Does poison go through energy shield poe2?

Yes, in Path of Exile 2 (PoE2), Poison damage bypasses Energy Shield (ES) and damages Life directly, similar to Bleeding, while regular Chaos Damage hits deal double damage to ES instead of ignoring it. This means Poison remains a significant threat to ES-focused builds, requiring Chaos Inoculation or high Chaos Resistance for immunity.
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Does poison go through energy shield poe 2?

Poison is an Ailment that deals Chaos damage over time, and lasts 2 seconds by default. Damage from Poison bypasses Energy Shield.
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What goes through energy shield poe 2?

Energy Shield protects your Life by taking damage instead. Rapidly Recharges if you don't lose Energy Shield for a short time. Chaos damage removes twice as much Energy Shield. Damage from Bleeding and Poison bypasses Energy Shield to remove Life directly.
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How does poison work in PoE 2?

Poison is a Damaging Ailment that deals Chaos Damage over time by default and is usually inflicted by a Hit. The base Damage that's dealt by Poison only accounts for the total combined Physical and Chaos Damage in a Hit.
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What damage bypasses energy shield poe?

Damage is only applied to life or mana once all energy shield is depleted. The exception to this is chaos damage, which bypasses energy shield.
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Is there an energy shield leech in Poe 2?

When you deal damage from a Hit, Leech causes you to recover an amount of the stated resource equal to a percentage of the damage you dealt. Monsters have Leech Resistance that increases with monster level, reducing how much you recover from Leech. Leeched Energy Shield is recovered over one second.
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Is armor or energy shield better?

Armor and evasion increase logarithmically, so at some point it stops being worth investing on them. With high investment, if you have to choose one of the defense layers only, this means energy shield will always win, at high enough levels and passives and gear.
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Do poison and bleed stack in Poe 2?

In Path of Exile 2, Poison, Bleed, and Ignite can only be stacked once on enemies by default. Their damage is now based on the full damage of the hit that triggered them, rather than the base damage of the hit before increases and reductions.
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Does poison count as elemental damage in PoE 2?

Associated Ailments & other Effects

Poison is a Damaging Ailment that can be inflicted by a Hit of Chaos or Physical Damage. Poison deals Chaos Damage over time by default regardless of whether it was inflicted by a Hit or Physical Damage or Chaos Damage or both.
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How does poison actually work?

Poisons work by disrupting normal body functions at a molecular level, interfering with essential processes like nerve signals, cell function, blood clotting, or energy production, often through specific chemical reactions that damage tissues, organs, or DNA, leading to sickness or death depending on the substance, dose, and route of entry (ingestion, inhalation, injection, skin absorption).
 
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Does armor affect energy shield poe 2?

Yes, armor applies even if you have ES.
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Why do I have zero energy shield poe 2?

Check your equiptment, some unique items prevents you from having energy shield. You're wearing a unique helm with "eldritch battery" node.
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Why is chaos damage good poe?

It is the rarest damage type and the hardest to get resistance against. Chaos damage bypasses energy shield, reducing life or mana directly. Although chaos damage reduction is based on resistance value, it is not considered elemental damage.
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Does life leech count as regeneration poe2?

Note: Regeneration is not Recoup, Recharge or Leech, and is not affected by specific modifiers to these other recovery mechanics. The recovery from Flasks is also not considered to be Regeneration.
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Is raw damage or elemental damage better?

The TLDR explanation is that elemental damage doesn't scale with slow weapons, like GS, so it's typically better to go for full raw damage for them; weapons without an element will typically have better affinity and raw attack values, which means you're incentivized to build these over a specific element.
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What does chaos scale with?

The Chaos aspect adds Fire Damage to a weapon, but removes all stat scaling bonuses. Instead, Chaos weapons scale with humanity (up to 10).
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What does poison scale with poe 2?

Poison scales off of increased hit damage, ailment/poison magnitude and any increased damage taken on the enemy, it's different from PoE1 if you come from there.
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Does bleed go through energy shield poe?

Bleeding damage bypasses energy shield. If your max HP is 1, you'll be one-shot. Currently, only damage to your health pool can apply bleeding debuffs, which means you're practically immune to it with CI.
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What bypasses energy shield poe?

Basic Mechanics

Bleeding can be inflicted on an entity that has Energy Shield. However, Damage from Bleeding will directly bypass Energy Shield to deal Damage to Life. Note: Chaos Inoculation prevents these interactions by making you immune to Bleeding and the Chaos Damage from Poison.
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Can you get 100% evasion in PoE?

The Chance to Evade is limited to between 0% and 95% (directly affected by the limits of Chance to Hit).
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Is evasion good in Poe 2?

Yes, evasion is very strong. It does nothing to prevent you from dying to single large hits though, so you need high values of life/es/res/etc alongside it.
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