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Primal Strikes
Primal Strikes is a Lightning attack gem in Path of Exile 2 with a 1 second cast time. It has a base cost of 5 at gem level 1. Its cost and requirements are listed for all 40 gem levels.
Primal Strikes stats
Cast time 1sDex 100
Perform a Lightning-charged stab that can be chained into a combination of up to three attacks. The first two attacks conjure a charging Wildwood spirit if they Hit a Shocked enemy and refresh Shock duration. The third attack is a large swipe that inflicts Elemental Exposure, and can Consume Shock to conjure a stampede of spirits.
| Level | Req. | Cost | Cooldown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 5 | - |
| 5 | 14 | 9 | - |
| 10 | 36 | 16 | - |
| 15 | 64 | 26 | - |
| 20 | 98 | 38 | - |
| 25 | 137 | 56 | - |
| 30 | 182 | 79 | - |
| 35 | 232 | 110 | - |
| 40 | 288 | 151 | - |
Primal Strikes change history
| Patch | Change | State |
|---|---|---|
| patch 4.5.5.3 | First recorded in Path of Exile 2. | Baseline |
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Primal Strikes FAQ
What is Primal Strikes's cast time in Path of Exile 2?
Primal Strikes has a 1 second base cast time.
How much does Primal Strikes cost?
Primal Strikes has a base cost of 5 at gem level 1.
Was Primal Strikes changed in the latest patch?
No. Primal Strikes is unchanged in the latest build of Path of Exile 2 on file.