The Lightning Spear is a highly effective skill for the Amazon in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 33 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Elemental Armament II, Fork, Rapid Attacks II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Focused Thrust, Heartstopping, Struck Through on the skill tree.

Lightning Spear
(Amazon) Builds
Below data represents gem links within this cohort. Selected main skills are strictly isolated.
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Other Active Skills & Auras
Flasks Distribution
Main Hand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
84.8%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
54.5%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
48.5%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
42.4%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
42.4%
#% increased [Melee] [Strike] Range with this weapon
24.2%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
21.2%
Create a [DivineFragment|Fragment of Divinity] in your [Presence] every # seconds
21.2%
[LifeLeech|Life Leech] recovers based on your [Lightning] damage as well as [Physical] damage
21.2%
#% increased [Stun|Stun] Duration
12.1%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
69.7%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] Resist [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] based on their Lowest [Resistances|Resistance]
66.7%
[Allies] in your [Presence] Regenerate #% of their Maximum Life per second
66.7%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain|Gain] #% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
66.7%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
27.3%
#% of your Base Life Regeneration is granted to [Allies] in your [Presence]
27.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
21.2%
Grants effect of [UniqueShrineLightning|Guided Tempest Shrine]
21.2%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] deal # to # added [Attack|Attack] [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
21.2%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning] Damage
21.2%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
57.6%
# to maximum Life
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
45.5%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
42.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
42.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
33.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
27.3%
# to maximum Mana
27.3%
# to [Evasion] Rating
24.2%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
24.2%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
51.5%
# to maximum Life
36.4%
# to [Evasion] Rating
33.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
33.3%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
24.2%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
24.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
24.2%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
21.2%
#% increased Movement Speed
18.2%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
57.6%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
39.4%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
36.4%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
30.3%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
24.2%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
21.2%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
21.2%
[LifeLeech|Life Leech] is [StatConversion|Converted] to [EnergyShieldLeech|Energy Shield Leech]
21.2%
# to maximum Life
18.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
18.2%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
78.8%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
57.6%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
39.4%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
36.4%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
30.3%
# to maximum Life
30.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
30.3%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
24.2%
# to [Evasion] Rating
21.2%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
51.5%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
48.5%
# to [Strength|Strength]
33.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
30.3%
# to maximum Mana
27.3%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
27.3%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
27.3%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
24.2%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
24.2%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
18.2%
Ring 1
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
66.7%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
57.6%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
51.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
45.5%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
39.4%
#% increased [Lightning] Damage
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
33.3%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
33.3%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
30.3%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
48.5%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
45.5%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
33.3%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
30.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
27.3%
[ManaLeech|Leech] #% of [Physical] [Attack] Damage as Mana
27.3%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
21.2%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
90.9%
# to [Strength|Strength]
48.5%
# to maximum Life
48.5%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
39.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
39.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
39.4%
# to [Armour]
30.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
24.2%
# to # [Physical|Physical] [Thorns|Thorns] damage
21.2%
# to maximum Mana
21.2%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
18.2%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
15.2%
#% increased Skill Effect Duration
15.2%
Enemies in your [Presence] are [Hinder|Hindered]
15.2%
Gain # [DruidicProwess|Druidic Prowess] for every # total Rage spent
15.2%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
12.1%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
12.1%
Adds # to # [Cold|Cold] Damage
12.1%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
6.1%
# to maximum Mana
6.1%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Focused Thrust
(32)97%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(32)97%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(32)97%✕ Remove
Predatory Instinct
(32)97%✕ Remove
Roll and Strike
(32)97%✕ Remove
Critical Strike
(31)93.9%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(31)93.9%✕ Remove
Precise Point
(31)93.9%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(31)93.9%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(31)93.9%✕ Remove
Falcon Dive
(31)93.9%✕ Remove
Javelin
(30)90.9%✕ Remove
True Strike
(30)90.9%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(28)84.8%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(26)78.8%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(26)78.8%✕ Remove
Penetrate
(25)75.8%✕ Remove
Honed Instincts
(24)72.7%✕ Remove
Cooked
(24)72.7%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(23)69.7%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(23)69.7%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(22)66.7%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(18)54.5%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(17)51.5%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(17)51.5%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(16)48.5%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(15)45.5%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(13)39.4%✕ Remove
Mystic Harvest
(12)36.4%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(12)36.4%✕ Remove
In for the Kill
(11)33.3%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(11)33.3%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(11)33.3%✕ Remove
Precision Salvo
(10)30.3%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(10)30.3%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(10)30.3%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(10)30.3%✕ Remove
Stalking Panther
(10)30.3%✕ Remove
The Winter Owl
(9)27.3%✕ Remove
Elemental Surge
(8)24.2%✕ Remove
Tainted Strike
(8)24.2%✕ Remove
Blur
(8)24.2%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(8)24.2%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(8)24.2%✕ Remove
Wild Storm
(7)21.2%✕ Remove
Concussive Attack
(7)21.2%✕ Remove
Nature's Bite
(7)21.2%✕ Remove
Pinpoint Shot
(6)18.2%✕ Remove
Clean Shot
(6)18.2%✕ Remove
Shimmering
(6)18.2%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(5)15.2%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(5)15.2%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(5)15.2%✕ Remove
Overwhelming Strike
(5)15.2%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(5)15.2%✕ Remove
Abasement
(4)12.1%✕ Remove
Prolonged Assault
(4)12.1%✕ Remove
Catlike Agility
(4)12.1%✕ Remove
Resonance
(4)12.1%✕ Remove
Vile Wounds
(4)12.1%✕ Remove
Flow State
(4)12.1%✕ Remove
Essence of the Storm
(4)12.1%✕ Remove
Freedom of Movement
(4)12.1%✕ Remove
The Great Boar
(4)12.1%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(4)12.1%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(4)12.1%✕ Remove
Inspiring Ally
(3)9.1%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(3)9.1%✕ Remove
Exposed to the Storm
(3)9.1%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(3)9.1%✕ Remove
Immortal Thirst
(3)9.1%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(3)9.1%✕ Remove
Echoing Thunder
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
Stand and Deliver
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
Harness the Elements
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
Immaterial
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
Blinding Strike
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
Vulgar Methods
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
Essence of the Mountain
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
Electrocution
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
Imbibed Power
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
Trained Deflection
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
Subterfuge Mask
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
Agile Succession
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
All Natural
(2)6.1%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(1)3%✕ Remove
Bond of the Cat
(1)3%✕ Remove
Wellspring
(1)3%✕ Remove
Melding
(1)3%✕ Remove
Versatile Arms
(1)3%✕ Remove
Near Sighted
(1)3%✕ Remove
Echoing Frost
(1)3%✕ Remove
Endless Circuit
(1)3%✕ Remove
Giantslayer
(1)3%✕ Remove
The Spring Hare
(1)3%✕ Remove
Shadow Dancing
(1)3%✕ Remove
Curved Weapon
(1)3%✕ Remove
Dance with Death
(1)3%✕ Remove
Consistent Intake
(1)3%✕ Remove
Jack of all Trades
(1)3%✕ Remove
Crushing Verdict
(1)3%✕ Remove
Eagle Eye
(1)3%✕ Remove
Reprisal
(1)3%✕ Remove
Preemptive Strike
(1)3%✕ Remove
Fervour
(1)3%✕ Remove
General Electric
(1)3%✕ Remove
High Alert
(1)3%✕ Remove
Hunting Companion
(1)3%✕ Remove
Distracted Target
(1)3%✕ Remove
Reverberating Parry
(1)3%✕ Remove
Eternal Youth
(1)3%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(1)3%✕ Remove
Staunch Deflection
(1)3%✕ Remove
Serrated Edges
(1)3%✕ Remove
Marked for Death
(1)3%✕ Remove
Frenetic
(1)3%✕ Remove
Lead by Example
(1)3%✕ Remove
Trusted Kinship
(1)3%✕ Remove
Escalating Mayhem
(1)3%✕ Remove
Off-Balancing Retort
(1)3%✕ Remove
Surging Currents
(1)3%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(1)3%✕ Remove
Surging Avatar
(1)3%✕ Remove
Marked Agility
(1)3%✕ Remove
Impair
(1)3%✕ Remove
Azmeri Brew
(1)3%✕ Remove
The Howling Primate
(1)3%✕ Remove
Avoiding Deflection
(1)3%✕ Remove
Careful Aim
(1)3%✕ Remove
Primal Sundering
(1)3%✕ Remove
Echoing Flames
(1)3%✕ Remove
Mystic Stance
(1)3%✕ Remove
Stacking Toxins
(1)3%✕ Remove
Marked for Sickness
(1)3%✕ Remove
Flashy Parrying
(1)3%✕ Remove