The Lightning Warp is a highly effective skill for the Infernalist in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 12 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Rapid Casting II, Deliberation, Magnified Area II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Grinning Immolation, Turn the Clock Forward, Pyromantic Pact on the skill tree.

Lightning Warp
(Infernalist) Builds
Sample size: 12 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-09-04 12:01:30 UTC
Below data represents gem links within this cohort. Selected main skills are strictly isolated.
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Flasks Distribution
Main Hand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased effect of Socketed [Rune|Runes]
33.3%
Only [Rune|Runes] can be Socketed in this item
33.3%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
25%
# to maximum [Ward|Runic Ward]
25%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
25%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning] Damage
25%
# to Level of all [Lightning|Lightning] [Spell|Spell] Skills
16.7%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
16.7%
# to maximum Mana
16.7%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
16.7%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum [Ward|Runic Ward]
33.3%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
33.3%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
33.3%
Chance to [Block] [HitDamage|Damage] is [Lucky]
33.3%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] Resist [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] based on their Lowest [Resistances|Resistance]
33.3%
[Allies] in your [Presence] Regenerate #% of their Maximum Life per second
33.3%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain|Gain] #% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
33.3%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
33.3%
# to maximum Mana
16.7%
You take #% of damage from [Block|Blocked] [HitDamage|Hits]
16.7%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
66.7%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
58.3%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
50%
[Presence] Radius is doubled
50%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
41.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
33.3%
# to maximum Life
25%
# to maximum Mana
25%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
16.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
16.7%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
58.3%
# to maximum [Ward|Runic Ward]
58.3%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
58.3%
#% to all [MaximumResistances|Maximum Elemental Resistances]
58.3%
Take no Extra Damage from [Critical|Critical Hits]
58.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
16.7%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
16.7%
# to [Spirit|Spirit] per Socket filled
16.7%
# to [Strength|Strength]
16.7%
# to maximum Mana per Socket filled
16.7%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
33.3%
#% increased [Projectile] Damage
33.3%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
25%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
16.7%
# to maximum Mana
16.7%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
16.7%
#% increased [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus]
16.7%
#% increased [Projectile] Speed
16.7%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
16.7%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
8.3%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
66.7%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
41.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
41.7%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
33.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
25%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [Evasion|Evasion]
25%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
25%
# to maximum Mana
16.7%
Amulet
Top Explicit Mods
# Prefix Modifier allowed
58.3%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
58.3%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
50%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
41.7%
#% increased Cast Speed
41.7%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
25%
# to maximum Mana
25%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
25%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
16.7%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
16.7%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Cast Speed
83.3%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
41.7%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
33.3%
# to maximum Mana
25%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
25%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
25%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
25%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
16.7%
# to maximum Life
16.7%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
16.7%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Cast Speed
50%
Reflects opposite Ring
50%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
25%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
25%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
16.7%
# to maximum Life
16.7%
# to maximum Mana
16.7%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Spell|Spells]
16.7%
#% to Maximum [Quality]
16.7%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
8.3%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
100%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
66.7%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
58.3%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
50%
# to maximum Life
41.7%
Legacy of [LegacyOfBismuth|Bismuth]
41.7%
Legacy of [LegacyOfDiamond|Diamond]
33.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
25%
# to [Strength|Strength]
25%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
25%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
58.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
41.7%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
33.3%
# to Maximum [Charges|Power Charges]
33.3%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances] per [Charges|Power Charge]
33.3%
# to Level of all [Lightning|Lightning] [Spell|Spell] Skills
16.7%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
16.7%
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
16.7%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] Regenerate # Life per second
16.7%
# to Level of all [Cold|Cold] [Spell|Spell] Skills
8.3%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
16.7%
# to maximum [Ward|Runic Ward]
16.7%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
16.7%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Attack|Attacks]
16.7%
Chance to [Block] [HitDamage|Damage] is [Lucky]
16.7%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] Resist [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] based on their Lowest [Resistances|Resistance]
16.7%
You take #% of damage from [Block|Blocked] [HitDamage|Hits]
16.7%
[Allies] in your [Presence] Regenerate #% of their Maximum Life per second
16.7%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain|Gain] #% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
16.7%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
16.7%
Interactive Meta Heatmap
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Key Notables & Keystones
Grinning Immolation
(10)83.3%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Forward
(9)75%✕ Remove
Pyromantic Pact
(9)75%✕ Remove
Altered Flesh
(9)75%✕ Remove
Bringer of Flame
(8)66.7%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(8)66.7%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(7)58.3%✕ Remove
Remnant Attraction
(6)50%✕ Remove
Tempered Mind
(6)50%✕ Remove
Mental Alacrity
(6)50%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(6)50%✕ Remove
Energise
(6)50%✕ Remove
Invigorating Archon
(6)50%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(6)50%✕ Remove
Raw Power
(6)50%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(6)50%✕ Remove
Chakra of Elements
(6)50%✕ Remove
Critical Overload
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Dreamcatcher
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Controlling Magic
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Brain Freeze
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Bone Chains
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Back
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Practiced Signs
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Energising Archon
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Brain Storm
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Invocated Efficiency
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Pain Attunement
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
True Strike
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Final Barrage
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Dynamism
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Sanguine Tolerance
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Core of the Guardian
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Rupturing Pins
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Sudden Escalation
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Endless Blizzard
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Evocational Practitioner
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Efficient Inscriptions
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Wide Barrier
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Elemental Equilibrium
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Cooked
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Eldritch Battery
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Ancestral Alacrity
(3)25%✕ Remove
Raw Mana
(3)25%✕ Remove
Overzealous
(3)25%✕ Remove
Defensive Stance
(3)25%✕ Remove
Arcane Intensity
(3)25%✕ Remove
Desensitisation
(3)25%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(3)25%✕ Remove
Ancestral Reach
(3)25%✕ Remove
Ancestral Bond
(3)25%✕ Remove
Beidat's Will
(3)25%✕ Remove
Infusion of Power
(3)25%✕ Remove
Overflowing Power
(3)25%✕ Remove
Lust for Power
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Storm Driven
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Illuminated Crown
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Dimensional Weakspot
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Melding
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Echoing Frost
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Loose Flesh
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Sacrificial Blood
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Ether Flow
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Potent Incantation
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Glazed Flesh
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Demonic Possession
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Dominion
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
The Power Within
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Flurry
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Beidat's Gaze
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Pliable Flesh
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Empowering Remnants
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Mind Over Matter
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Arcane Remnants
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Ice Walls
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Infused Flesh
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Open Mind
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Vigorous Remnants
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Left Ventricle
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Shredding Force
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Shimmering Mirage
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Echoing Thunder
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Abasement
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Breaking Point
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Ruin
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Empowering Infusions
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Right Hand of Darkness
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Heartstopping Presence
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Lightning Quick
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Pyromancer
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Arcane Blossom
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Loyal Hellhound
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Bounty Hunter
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Infusing Power
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Refocus
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Heavy Buffer
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Touch the Arcane
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Controlled Chaos
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Warding Fetish
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Hunting Companion
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Conduit
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Spaghettification
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Hallowed
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Heart Tissue
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Stormcharged
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Harmonic Generator
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Glaciation
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Chakra of Sight
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Hastening Barrier
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
One With Flame
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Defensive Reflexes
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Whispers of Doom
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Blood Transfusion
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
The Howling Primate
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Spirit Bond
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Ancestral Conduits
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Lucidity
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Secrets of the Orb
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Nature's Bite
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Sling Shots
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Hunker Down
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
All Natural
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Blood Tearing
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Sanguimantic Rituals
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Echoing Flames
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Mastered Darkness
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Puppet Master chance
(1)8.3%✕ Remove