The Lightning Spear is a highly effective skill for the Spirit Walker in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 11 top players in the 75-89 bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Elemental Armament II, Rapid Attacks II, Deliberation. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Vivid Stampede, Wild Protector, Focused Thrust on the skill tree.

Lightning Spear
(Spirit Walker) Builds
Sample size: 11 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.
★ Selected Main Skills
Other Active Skills & Auras
Flasks Distribution
Main Hand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
63.6%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
63.6%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
54.5%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
45.5%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
27.3%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
18.2%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
18.2%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.2%
#% increased [ElementalDamage|Elemental] Damage with [Attack|Attacks]
18.2%
#% increased [Melee] [Strike] Range with this weapon
18.2%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
27.3%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
18.2%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
18.2%
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
18.2%
#% of your Base Life Regeneration is granted to [Allies] in your [Presence]
18.2%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] Resist [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] based on their Lowest [Resistances|Resistance]
18.2%
You can have any number of [Companion|Companions] of different types
18.2%
[Allies] in your [Presence] Regenerate #% of their Maximum Life per second
18.2%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] Regenerate # Life per second
18.2%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain|Gain] #% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
18.2%
Helmet
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
63.6%
# to [Evasion] Rating
36.4%
# to maximum Life
36.4%
# to maximum Mana
36.4%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
36.4%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
36.4%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
27.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
18.2%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
36.4%
# to all [Attributes] per Socket filled
27.3%
# to maximum Life
27.3%
#% increased [Armour|Armour], [Evasion|Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
27.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
18.2%
# to [Evasion] Rating
18.2%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
18.2%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
18.2%
#% to all [Resistances|Elemental Resistances] per Socket filled
18.2%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Attack] Speed
45.5%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
36.4%
# to maximum Life
36.4%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
36.4%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
36.4%
# to maximum Mana
27.3%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
27.3%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
27.3%
# to [Evasion] Rating
18.2%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
81.8%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
54.5%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
36.4%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
27.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
27.3%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
27.3%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
72.7%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
36.4%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
36.4%
# to maximum Mana
36.4%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
36.4%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
36.4%
# to maximum Life
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
27.3%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
18.2%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
63.6%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
45.5%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
45.5%
# to maximum Life
36.4%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
36.4%
#% increased [Lightning] Damage
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
36.4%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
27.3%
# to maximum Mana
27.3%
Ring 2
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
63.6%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
45.5%
#% increased [Lightning] Damage
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
36.4%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
36.4%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
27.3%
# to [Evasion] Rating
27.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
27.3%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
27.3%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
72.7%
# to maximum Life
63.6%
# to [Armour]
54.5%
# to [Strength|Strength]
54.5%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
54.5%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
36.4%
# to # [Physical|Physical] [Thorns|Thorns] damage
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
27.3%
Has # [Charm] Slot
27.3%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
9.1%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
9.1%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
9.1%
#% increased Skill Effect Duration
9.1%
#% increased [Abyssalify|Desecrated Modifier] magnitudes
9.1%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
9.1%
#% increased [Projectile|Projectile] Speed with this Weapon
9.1%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
9.1%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
9.1%
Enemies in your [Presence] are [Hinder|Hindered]
9.1%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Evasion] Rating
18.2%
# to [Strength|Strength]
9.1%
# to maximum Mana
9.1%
#% increased [Block] chance
9.1%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
9.1%
#% increased [ParriedDebuff|Parried Debuff] [BuffMagnitude|Magnitude]
9.1%
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
9.1%
#% reduced [Attributes|Attribute] Requirements
9.1%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
9.1%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
9.1%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Vivid Stampede
(10)90.9%✕ Remove
Wild Protector
(9)81.8%✕ Remove
Focused Thrust
(8)72.7%✕ Remove
Roll and Strike
(8)72.7%✕ Remove
Precise Point
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Honed Instincts
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Primal Bounty
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Javelin
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
Inspiring Ally
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Easy Going
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Harness the Elements
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Sacred Unity
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Clean Shot
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Primal Sundering
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Blinding Strike
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
The Mórrigan's Guidance
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Lifelong Friend
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Blur
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Trusted Kinship
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
The Mhacha's Gift
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Wild Storm
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Endless Circuit
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Flash Storm
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Dance with Death
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Precision Salvo
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Catlike Agility
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Sand in the Eyes
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Frazzled
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Concussive Attack
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
The Natural Order
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Lightning Rod
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Avoiding Deflection
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Imbibed Power
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Freedom of Movement
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Trained Deflection
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
The Winter Owl
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Cooked
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
All Natural
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Proficiency
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
True Strike
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Illuminated Crown
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Forces of Nature
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Bond of the Wolf
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Stand and Deliver
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Sturdy Ally
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Brinerot Ferocity
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Necrotic Touch
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Heavy Ammunition
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Shadow Dancing
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Consistent Intake
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Siphon
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Thirsting Ally
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Careful Consideration
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Immaterial
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Prolonged Assault
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Fervour
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Impending Doom
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Tainted Strike
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Spray and Pray
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Resonance
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
General Electric
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
High Alert
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Long Distance Relationship
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Captivating Companionship
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Unspoken Bond
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Staunch Deflection
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Shield Expertise
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Nourishing Ally
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Disorientation
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Exposed to the Storm
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Surging Currents
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Blinding Flash
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Chakra of Stability
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Cautious Concoctions
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Sic 'Em
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Mutewind Agility
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Nature's Bite
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Shimmering
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Subterfuge Mask
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Idolatry
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Agile Succession
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Swift Blocking
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Electric Blood
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Overwhelming Strike
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Falcon Dive
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Mystic Stance
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Savagery
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Flashy Parrying
(1)9.1%✕ Remove