Decoy Totem - Path of Exile

Decoy Totem is an active skill gem.

Summons a totem that taunts nearby monsters to attack it.

Totem, Spell, AoE. Level: 1–20. Cost: 9–35 Mana. Cooldown Time: 4.00 sec. Cast Time: 1.00 sec. Requires Level 4.

Totem lasts 8 seconds
Summons a Totem which uses this Skill
Totems Summoned by this Skill cannot Evade
(0–76)% increased totem life

Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.

Name	Additional Effects From Quality	Weight
Decoy Totem	(0–20)% increased totem life	50

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Related Gems

Name	Additional Effects From Quality	Weight
Decoy Totem	(0–20)% increased totem life	50
Anomalous Decoy Totem	(0–40)% increased Totem Placement speed	100
Divergent Decoy Totem	Totems Regenerate (0–20)% of Life per second	100
Phantasmal Decoy Totem	Totems Explode on Death, dealing (0–40)% of their Life as Physical Damage	10

Level Effect

Level	Requires Level	Strength	Cost	#% increased totem life	Experience
1	4	16	9		841
2	6	20	10	4	3,099
3	9	27	10	8	7,433
4	12	33	12	12	22,895
5	16	41	14	16	49,725
6	20	50	17	20	95,714
7	24	58	18	24	169,595
8	28	67	19	28	283,759
9	32	75	21	32	453,996
10	36	83	24	36	703,128
11	40	92	26	40	1,061,223
12	44	100	28	44	2,065,870
13	48	109	30	48	2,507,110
14	52	117	30	52	2,573,731
15	55	123	31	56	7,611,351
16	58	130	33	60	13,437,908
17	61	136	34	64	25,052,147
18	64	142	34	68	43,869,436
19	67	148	34	72	242,081,178
20	70	155	35	76
21	72		36	80
22	74		37	84
23	76		37	88
24	78		38	92
25	80		38	96
26	82		39	100
27	84		40	104
28	86		40	108
29	88		41	112
30	90		42	116
31	91		43	118
32	92		44	120
33	93		44	122
34	94		45	124
35	95		45	126
36	96		45	128
37	97		46	130
38	98		46	132
39	99		46	134
40	100		47	136

Decoy Totem summons a totem that taunts nearby monsters to attack it.

The totem has its own base life for the level of the gem that made it. This is separate from the Increased Totem Life it gets each level. Totem range is 60.

Item acquisition

Decoy Totem can drop anywhere. Drop level: 5.

Recipes

Decoy Totem can be created from the following recipes:

Amount	Part	Description
13	The Cataclysm	Random corrupted level 21 Spell gem
6	The Fox	Random level 20 gem
8	Dying Anguish	Random level 19 gem with 19% alternative quality
8	The Hook	Random corrupted level 21 gem with 23% alternative quality
3	Gemcutter's Promise	Random gem with 20% quality
1	Gemcutter's Incubator	Random gem with 1–20% quality
1	The Void	Random divination card set exchange

Quest reward

This item is given as a quest reward for the following quests:

Class →	Witch	Shadow	Ranger	Duelist	Marauder	Templar	Scion
Quest ↓	Witch	Shadow	Ranger	Duelist	Marauder	Templar	Scion
Breaking Some Eggs Act 1	✗	✗	✗	✓	✓	✗	✓

Vendor reward

This item can be bought at the listed NPC vendors, after completing the following quests:

Class →	Witch	Shadow	Ranger	Duelist	Marauder	Templar	Scion
Quest ↓	Witch	Shadow	Ranger	Duelist	Marauder	Templar	Scion
Breaking Some Eggs Act 1 Nessa	✗	✗	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
A Fixture of Fate Act 3 Siosa	✓
Fallen from Grace Act 6 Lilly Roth	✓

Support compatibility

Supports that work with Decoy Totem include:

Lifetap Support
Inspiration Support
Trap Support
Faster Casting Support
Increased Area of Effect Support
Blastchain Mine Support
Empower Support
Enhance Support

Alternate skill effects

Decoy Totem has the following alternate skill effects:

Item	Effect(s)
Arcane Tome Totem Skin	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes an Arcane Tome.
Darkshard Totem Skin	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a darkshard totem.
Dragon Totem Skin	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a golden dragon.
Eagle Guardian Totem Skin	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes an eagle guardian.
Olmec Totem Skin	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a carved stone totem with two faces.
Pylon of Pain Totem Skin	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a Pylon of Pain.
Tiki Totem Skin	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a coloured totem that has carved tiki designs.
Twisted Skull Totem Skin	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a twisted skull totem.
Ziggurat Totem Skin	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes an ancient ziggurat.

Mods

Name	Level	Stats	Spawn Weighting
of Shaping	68	Grants Level 20 Decoy Totem Skill	boots_shaper 800 default 0