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, Lightning Attunement. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Wild Protector, Vivid Stampede, Honed Instincts on the skill tree.

Lightning Spear
(Spirit Walker) Builds
Sample size: 11 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-07-28 19:43:54 UTC
Below data represents gem links within this cohort. Selected main skills are strictly isolated.
★ Selected Main Skills
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Flasks Distribution
Main Hand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
90.9%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
54.5%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
54.5%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
54.5%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
27.3%
Causes #% increased [Stun|Stun] Buildup
27.3%
[ManaLeech|Leeches] #% of [Physical|Physical] Damage as Mana
27.3%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
18.2%
#% increased [ElementalDamage|Elemental] Damage with [Attack|Attacks]
18.2%
#% increased [Projectile|Projectile] Speed with this Weapon
18.2%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
36.4%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] Regenerate # Life per second
36.4%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
27.3%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
27.3%
You can have any number of [Companion|Companions] of different types
27.3%
[Companion|Companions] deal #% increased damage to your [Mark|Marked] targets
27.3%
# to Level of all [Minion|Minion] Skills
18.2%
# to maximum Mana
18.2%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
18.2%
#% of your Base Life Regeneration is granted to [Allies] in your [Presence]
18.2%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
54.5%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
36.4%
# to Level of all [Minion|Minion] Skills
27.3%
# to [Evasion] Rating
27.3%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
27.3%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
27.3%
# Life Regeneration per second
18.2%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
18.2%
# to maximum Mana
18.2%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
36.4%
# to [Evasion] Rating
36.4%
# to maximum Life
36.4%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
36.4%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
27.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
27.3%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
27.3%
# to [Deflect|Deflection Rating] per # missing [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
18.2%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
45.5%
# to maximum Life
36.4%
[ManaLeech|Leech] #% of [Physical] [Attack] Damage as Mana
36.4%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
27.3%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
27.3%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
27.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.2%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
18.2%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
18.2%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
72.7%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
54.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
36.4%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
27.3%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
27.3%
# Life Regeneration per second
18.2%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.2%
# to maximum Life
18.2%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
18.2%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
81.8%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
54.5%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
45.5%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
27.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
27.3%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
27.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
27.3%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
27.3%
# Life Regeneration per second
18.2%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.2%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
81.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
54.5%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
54.5%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
45.5%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
36.4%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
36.4%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
36.4%
# to maximum Mana
27.3%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
27.3%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
63.6%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
54.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
45.5%
# to maximum Mana
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
36.4%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
36.4%
#% increased [Lightning] Damage
27.3%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
27.3%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
27.3%
# to maximum Life
18.2%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
81.8%
# to maximum Life
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
36.4%
# to # [Physical|Physical] [Thorns|Thorns] damage
27.3%
# to [Armour]
27.3%
# to maximum Mana
27.3%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
27.3%
#% reduced [Charm] Charges used
27.3%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
18.2%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] Regenerate # Life per second
18.2%
# Physical Damage taken from Hits
9.1%
# [Dexterity] Requirement
9.1%
# [Strength] Requirement
9.1%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
9.1%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
9.1%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
9.1%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
9.1%
#% increased Skill Effect Duration
9.1%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
9.1%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
9.1%
# to [Evasion] Rating
9.1%
#% chance to [Pierce|Pierce] an Enemy
9.1%
#% increased Damage with Bow Skills
9.1%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
9.1%
#% increased [Block] chance
9.1%
#% increased [ParriedDebuff|Parried Debuff] [BuffMagnitude|Magnitude]
9.1%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
9.1%
You take #% of damage from [Block|Blocked] [HitDamage|Hits]
9.1%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Wild Protector
(10)90.9%✕ Remove
Vivid Stampede
(9)81.8%✕ Remove
Honed Instincts
(8)72.7%✕ Remove
Focused Thrust
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Roll and Strike
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Javelin
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Easy Going
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Precise Point
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Inspiring Ally
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
The Natural Order
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Trusted Kinship
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Clean Shot
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Flash Storm
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Primal Bounty
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Proficiency
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Bond of the Ape
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
The Catha's Balance
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Bond of the Wolf
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Sturdy Ally
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Sacred Unity
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Long Distance Relationship
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Bond of the Viper
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Blur
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Bond of the Mamba
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
The Winter Owl
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Bond of the Cat
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Forces of Nature
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Giantslayer
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Heavy Ammunition
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Harness the Elements
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Dance with Death
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Frazzled
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Captivating Companionship
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Unspoken Bond
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Nourishing Ally
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Surging Currents
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Careful Aim
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Primal Sundering
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Conductive Embrace
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Bond of the Owl
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Falcon Dive
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
True Strike
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Stand and Deliver
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Reusable Ammunition
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Electrocuting Exposure
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Wild Storm
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Endless Circuit
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Crimson Assault
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Catapult
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Combat Alchemy
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Spreading Shocks
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Siphon
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Thirsting Ally
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Unleash Fire
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Catlike Agility
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Blinding Strike
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Tainted Strike
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Chakra of Impact
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Material Solidification
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
The Mórrigan's Guidance
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
High Alert
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Lifelong Friend
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Full Salvo
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Staunch Deflection
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Saqawal's Hide
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Serrated Edges
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Electrocution
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Incision
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Manifold Method
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Close Confines
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Exposed to the Storm
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Ricochet
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Agonising Calamity
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Electrotherapy
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Emboldened Avatar
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Advanced Munitions
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Lightning Rod
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
The Raging Ox
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Short Shot
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Gigantic Following
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Sic 'Em
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Coursing Energy
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Freedom of Movement
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Trained Deflection
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
The Soul Meridian
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Nature's Bite
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Shrapnel
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Subterfuge Mask
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Idolatry
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Agile Succession
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Cooked
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Overwhelming Strike
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
All Natural
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Nurturing Guardian
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Saqawal's Talon
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Thunderstruck
(1)9.1%✕ Remove