What counts as elemental damage in poe2?

In Path of Exile 2, Elemental Damage collectively refers to Fire, Cold, and Lightning Damage, while Physical and Chaos damage are separate types, with Elemental Damage modifiers boosting all three elemental types, and specific tags (like 'Fire', 'Cold', 'Lightning') further refining scaling for skills and items. Skill tags are crucial, showing if a skill is an Attack or Spell and which modifiers (like Spell Damage, Projectile Damage, or specific Elementals) apply to it, with Elemental Damage stats affecting both spells and attacks that deal Fire, Cold, or Lightning damage.
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What is elemental damage in poe2?

Elemental Damage refers to fire damage, cold damage, and lightning damage collectively. Passives or items which refer to elemental damage or elemental resistance will affect all 3 of these Damage Types or Resistances.
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What counts as elemental damage?

Elemental damage is a grouping of four types of damage:
  • Cold damage.
  • Earth damage.
  • Fire damage.
  • Lightning damage.
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Is chaos considered elemental damage in PoE 2?

No, in PoE 2, Chaos damage is not considered elemental damage; "Elemental" specifically refers to Fire, Cold, and Lightning, while Chaos is its own distinct damage type, though it interacts uniquely, especially with Energy Shield and Poison. You'll find separate modifiers for Chaos damage and Elemental damage, with Chaos often associated with damage-over-time (DoT) and life/ES interaction, unlike direct elemental hits. 
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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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Is shock an elemental Ailment Poe 2?

Shock is a Non-Damaging Elemental Ailment that makes the target take increased Damage and is most commonly inflicted by a Hit, but can also be caused by a Ground Effect. Shock can only be inflicted by a Hit of Lightning Damage by default, and its effect does not stack.
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How is elemental damage calculated?

But put very simply: elemental damage is a flat bonus added to every hit. Therefore, faster weapons benefit more from it; mainly dual blades, bows, and some charge blades. First you should start by dividing your base damage by 10 so 300 raw + 300 elemental ends up being 30 raw + 30 elemental.
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Does bleed count as elemental damage in PoE?

Bleeding and Poison are now both considered 'Ailments'. This means their durations are only affected by increased bleeding/poison duration modifiers, and the new ailment duration modifier (they are not elemental ailments, so are not affected by the existing modifier to elemental ailments).
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Does poison count as chaos 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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Is fire elemental damage PoE?

The three Elemental damage types are Fire, Cold, and Lightning. Raise a Totem that Slams the ground around it, repeatedly damaging nearby enemies. Jagged Ground erupts when hit by this Slam, damaging enemies standing on it.
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Is fire damage elemental damage?

% elemental damage is same as % fire and cold and lightning. Example 100% elemental damage can be read as 100% fire and 100% cold and 100% lightning. Physical damage is only damage that gets reduced by armor.
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What are the damage types in Poe 2?

The damage types are Physical, Fire, Cold, Lightning and Chaos. Ready a volley of arrows or spears, Empowering your next Barrageable Bow or Projectile Spear Attack to Repeat multiple times.
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How does elemental surge work in poe2?

Elemental Surges are consumed when you use a non-Melee Projectile Attack to suffuse the Projectiles fired by that Attack, causing them to trigger a Surging Blast when they reach the end of their flight. Your weapon can have a maximum of 6 of each type of Surge active by default. Surges last 15 seconds.
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What is elemental weakness POE2?

In Path of Exile 2, Elemental Weakness is a Curse skill that lowers enemies' elemental resistances, making them take more damage, with effects shown by colored icons on their health bars (Red=Weak, White=Resist, Grey=Resistant). It's a powerful tool to boost damage, especially when combined with Exposure (which lowers resists by a flat amount like 20%) and curses that apply specific elemental penalties, allowing you to push resistances below zero for massive damage amplification, though it works differently with certain unique items like Rakiata's Flow.
 
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Is chaos spell damage poe2?

Chaos damage is a damage type, like physical, fire, cold etc. Chaos damage can be applied by both spells and attacks, so scale whichever is right for the skill you are using that deals chaos damage.
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How does elemental expression work in poe2?

Elemental Expression - PoE2DB, Path of Exile Wiki us. Create a fiery explosion, an arcing bolt of lightning, or an icy wave of projectiles. The chance for an explosion is proportional to your Strength, for a bolt proportional to your Dexterity, and for a wave proportional to your Intelligence.
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Is poison elemental damage poe 2?

Only physical and chaos damage are able to inflict poison. Poison is a cumulatively stacking debuff. Each application—or 'stack'—of poison remains present on the target dealing chaos damage over time until it runs its course.
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Is chaos elemental in Poe 2?

No, Chaos is not an element so it's not an elemental damage.
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Does chaos damage count as elemental poe 2?

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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Can you stack Bleeding poe2?

Bleeding does not stack by default; only the highest Damage source of Bleeding on a target will deal its damage. However, all instances of inflicted Bleeding will persist on a target for their full duration, with the next highest Damage instance dealing its Damage once the current highest has expired.
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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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Is chaos an elemental resistance?

The fact that chaos is separate from the elemental resistances is a deliberate balancing decision.
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What is 100% crit damage?

You have 100% crit damage, you deal an additional 100% of your normal damage if you crit (for a total of 200% damage). Example: 1 normal attack deals 500 dmg no crit. With 100% crit dmg, now if that attack crit, it deals 1000.
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What is elemental damage?

Elemental damage is a modifier that exists on certain attacks and weapons. Elemental damage is one of the manifestations of Light and Darkness, and can be used to a player's advantage to make their attacks more effective.
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Can I combine elemental damage types on a weapon?

A single primary Elemental Damage type can be applied alone, but if a second primary Elemental Damage type is introduced they will combine into a secondary Elemental Damage type.
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