The Lightning Conduit is a highly effective skill for the Gemling Legionnaire in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 17 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Efficiency II, Lightning Mastery, Elemental Focus. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Essence of Virtue, Advanced Thaumaturgy, Implanted Gems on the skill tree.

Lightning Conduit
(Gemling Legionnaire) Builds
Sample size: 17 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-07-28 07:44:41 UTC
Below data represents gem links within this cohort. Selected main skills are strictly isolated.
★ Selected Main Skills
Other Active Skills & Auras
Flasks Distribution
Main Hand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
52.9%
# to Level of all [Lightning|Lightning] [Spell|Spell] Skills
35.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
29.4%
#% increased [Lightning] Damage
29.4%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
29.4%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Spell|Spells]
23.5%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
23.5%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning] Damage
23.5%
#% increased effect of Socketed [Rune|Runes]
17.6%
Only [Rune|Runes] can be Socketed in this item
17.6%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
47.1%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
35.3%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
29.4%
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
29.4%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
17.6%
# to maximum Life
17.6%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
17.6%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
11.8%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Spell|Spells]
11.8%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
11.8%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
58.8%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
58.8%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
52.9%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
47.1%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
47.1%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
41.2%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
29.4%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
17.6%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
17.6%
# Life Regeneration per second
5.9%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
58.8%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
52.9%
#% of Damage is taken from Mana before Life
47.1%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
35.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
29.4%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
23.5%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
23.5%
# to maximum Mana
17.6%
# to maximum Mana per Socket filled
17.6%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
17.6%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
41.2%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
29.4%
# to maximum Life
29.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
29.4%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
23.5%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
23.5%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
23.5%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
23.5%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
23.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
23.5%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
76.5%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
52.9%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
47.1%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
41.2%
# to maximum Mana
29.4%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
23.5%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
17.6%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
17.6%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
17.6%
# to maximum Life
11.8%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
76.5%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
47.1%
# to maximum Mana
47.1%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
35.3%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
35.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
29.4%
# Life Regeneration per second
23.5%
# to [Strength|Strength]
23.5%
#% increased maximum Mana
23.5%
# to maximum Life
17.6%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
76.5%
#% increased maximum Mana
52.9%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
41.2%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
35.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
35.3%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
29.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
23.5%
#% increased [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Spell Damage Bonus]
17.6%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
17.6%
#% increased [Lightning] Damage
17.6%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
Reflects opposite Ring
41.2%
# to maximum Mana
35.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
29.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
29.4%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
29.4%
# to [Evasion] Rating
23.5%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
17.6%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
11.8%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
11.8%
#% increased Mana Cost [Efficiency] of [Spell|Spells]
11.8%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
94.1%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
47.1%
# to maximum Life
29.4%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
29.4%
Legacy of [LegacyOfBismuth|Bismuth]
29.4%
# to maximum Mana
23.5%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
23.5%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
23.5%
[Flask|Flasks] gain # charges per Second
23.5%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
17.6%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
35.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
35.3%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
23.5%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances] per [Charges|Power Charge]
17.6%
# to Maximum [Charges|Power Charges]
11.8%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
11.8%
#% increased [Lightning] Damage
11.8%
Gain # Life per enemy killed
11.8%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
11.8%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning] Damage
11.8%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
11.8%
# to Level of all [Minion|Minion] Skills
5.9%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
5.9%
#% of your Base Life Regeneration is granted to [Allies] in your [Presence]
5.9%
Grants effect of [UniqueShrineCold|Guided Freezing Shrine]
5.9%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] deal # to # added [Attack|Attack] [Cold|Cold] Damage
5.9%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] deal # to # added [Attack|Attack] [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
5.9%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] deal #% increased Damage
5.9%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] have #% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances|Resistances]
5.9%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
5.9%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Essence of Virtue
(17)100%✕ Remove
Advanced Thaumaturgy
(17)100%✕ Remove
Implanted Gems
(17)100%✕ Remove
Arcane Intensity
(16)94.1%✕ Remove
Gem Studded
(16)94.1%✕ Remove
Raw Mana
(14)82.4%✕ Remove
Eldritch Battery
(14)82.4%✕ Remove
Controlling Magic
(11)64.7%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Forward
(10)58.8%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(10)58.8%✕ Remove
Brain Storm
(10)58.8%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(9)52.9%✕ Remove
Ether Flow
(8)47.1%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(8)47.1%✕ Remove
Pure Power
(8)47.1%✕ Remove
Lucidity
(8)47.1%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(7)41.2%✕ Remove
True Strike
(7)41.2%✕ Remove
Mental Alacrity
(6)35.3%✕ Remove
Paragon
(6)35.3%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(6)35.3%✕ Remove
Efficient Inscriptions
(6)35.3%✕ Remove
Mind Over Matter
(6)35.3%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(6)35.3%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Lightning Rod
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Ancestral Bond
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Remnant Attraction
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Ancestral Alacrity
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Supportive Ancestors
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Ancestral Reach
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Arcane Remnants
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Spirit Bond
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Ancestral Conduits
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Invocated Efficiency
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Infusion of Power
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Critical Overload
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Relentless Vindicator
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Dreamcatcher
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Flash Storm
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Power Conduction
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Lingering Whispers
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Cruel Fate
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Brain Freeze
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Dominion
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Archon of the Storm
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Desensitisation
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Frazzled
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Preservation
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Master of Hexes
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Invigorating Archon
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Evocational Practitioner
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Energising Archon
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Elemental Equilibrium
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Raw Power
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Pain Attunement
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Chakra of Elements
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Efficient Killing
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Lust for Power
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Final Barrage
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Decrepifying Curse
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Tempered Mind
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Mental Perseverance
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Sudden Escalation
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Lightning Quick
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Endless Blizzard
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Impending Doom
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Electrifying Nature
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Touch the Arcane
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Back
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Energise
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Sigil of Lightning
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Whispers of Doom
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Overexposure
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
The Winter Owl
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Electric Amplification
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Cooked
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
All Natural
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Lasting Incantations
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Overflowing Power
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Bond of the Cat
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Toxic Tolerance
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Melding
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Void
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Dynamism
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Eldritch Will
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Adverse Growth
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Afterimage
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Sanguine Tolerance
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Shimmering Mirage
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Echoing Thunder
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Abasement
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Breaking Point
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Rupturing Pins
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Reverberation
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Empowering Infusions
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
One with the Storm
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Embodiment of Frost
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
The Spring Hare
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Radial Force
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Loose Flesh
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Precise Point
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Sacrificial Blood
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Potent Incantation
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Thin Ice
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Catlike Agility
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Bounty Hunter
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Alternating Current
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Everlasting Infusions
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Primed to Explode
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Bone Chains
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
The Power Within
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Vulgar Methods
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Aspiring Genius
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Heavy Buffer
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Shocking Limit
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Slow Burn
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Defiance
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Unhindered
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Stripped Defences
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Flow State
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Spaghettification
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Staunch Deflection
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Blur
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Branching Bolts
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Drenched
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Empowering Remnants
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Glaciation
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Blackflame Covenant
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Tides of Change
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Emboldened Avatar
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Wither Away
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Mind Eraser
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Frostwalker
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Wildsurge Incantation
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Zone of Control
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Frozen Limit
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Soul Bloom
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Event Horizon
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
The Soul Meridian
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Adaptive Capability
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Nature's Bite
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Profane Commander
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Firestarter
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Ice Walls
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
In Your Face
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Well of Power
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Proficiency
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Fated End
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Roil
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Lightning Storm
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Wasting Casts
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Sharpened Claw
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Dark Entries
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Momentum
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Vigorous Remnants
(1)5.9%✕ Remove