Ground Slam PoE Build

Ground Slam Ground Slam is a melee attack creating a wave that travels forwards and damages enemies with an increased chance to stun. Before you go you should also know that Ground Slam can also be used unarmed.

Slams the ground in front of you, creating a wave that travels forward and damages enemies with an increased chance to stun. The wave deals more damage to closer enemies. Requires an Axe, Mace, Sceptre, Staff or Unarmed.

Attack, AoE, Slam, Melee. Level: 1–20. Cost: 6 Mana. Attack Speed: 90% of base. Attack Damage: 115–188% of base. Effectiveness of Added Damage: 115–188%. Radius: 35. Requires Level 1.

  • 25% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold
  • +(0–10) to radius
  • Deals up to (40–49)% more Damage to closer targets

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

NameAdditional Effects From QualityWeight
Ground Slam(0–10)% increased Area of Effect
(0–20)% increased Stun Duration on enemies
50

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Ground Slam Support Gems

Fist of War Support: Every few seconds an ancestor appears above your character and performs your slam in unison with you, creating a supercharged slam dealing much more damage with an increased Area of Effect.

Ground Slam Threshold jewels

Rapid Expansion is a unique Crimson Jewel. It is a threshold jewel that enhances Ground Slam Ground Slam and Vaal Ground Slam Vaal Ground Slam.

Limited to: 2. Radius: Medium (1200). (8-12)% increased Global Physical Damage. With at least 40 Strength in Radius, Ground Slam Ground Slam has a 35% chance. to grant an Endurance Charge when you Stun an Enemy. With at least 40 Strength in Radius, Ground Slam Ground Slam. has a 50% increased angle.

Related Gems

Level Effect

LevelRequires LevelStrengthBase Damage# to radiusDeals up to 40% more Damage to closer targetsExperience
1110115%04070
2212118.8%140308
3416122.7%1411,554
4722126.5%2416,667
51131130.4%24226,047
61641134.2%34249,725
72050138.1%34395,714
82458141.9%443169,595
92867145.7%444283,759
103275149.6%544453,996
113683153.4%545703,128
124092157.3%6451,061,223
1344100161.1%6462,065,870
1448109164.9%7462,507,110
1552117168.8%7475,798,936
1656125172.6%84715,083,919
1760134176.5%84827,792,735
1864142180.3%94843,869,739
1967148184.2%949242,081,556
2070155188%1049
2172191.8%1050
2274195.7%1150
2376199.5%1151
2478203.4%1251
2580207.2%1252
2682211.1%1352
2784214.9%1353
2886218.7%1453
2988222.6%1454
3090226.4%1554
3191228.3%1554
3292230.3%1555
3393232.2%1655
3494234.1%1655
3595236%1655
3696237.9%1755
3797239.9%1755
3898241.8%1756
3999243.7%1856
40100245.6%1856

Ground Slam is a melee attack creating a wave that travels forwards and damages enemies with an increased chance to stun.

Skill functions and interactions

  • Accuracy: Accuracy is a factor despite the nature of the skill. Ground Slam can miss.
  • Dual Wielding: Ground slam will use both weapons when dual wielding.
  • Reduced Enemy Stun Threshold: This essentially means that enemies struck by Ground Slam have a greater chance to be stunned than with other attacks.

Item acquisition

Ground Slam can drop anywhere. Drop level: 5.

Recipes

Ground Slam can be created from the following recipes:

Amount Part Description
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 ↓
Enemy at the Gate
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 ↓
Enemy at the Gate
Act 1
Nessa
A Fixture of Fate
Act 3
Siosa
Fallen from Grace
Act 6
Lilly Roth

Threshold jewels

The following threshold jewels augment Ground Slam:

Item Limit Radius Stats

Drop disabled

The following threshold jewels augment Ground Slam, but drop disabled:

(Drop-disabled item can still be acquired in the permanent leagues by trading with other players)

Item Base Item Level Stats
Rapid Expansion Crimson Jewel 1 (8-12)% increased Global Physical Damage
With at least 40 Strength in Radius, Ground Slam has a 35% chance
to grant an Endurance Charge when you Stun an Enemy
With at least 40 Strength in Radius, Ground Slam
has a 50% increased angle

Related helmet enchantments

The following helmet enchantments affect Ground Slam.

Name Level Labyrinth Stats Spawn Weighting
Enchantment Ground Slam Angle 1 66 Merciless Labyrinth Ground Slam has a 16% increased angle helmet 100
default 0
Enchantment Ground Slam Angle 2 75 Eternal Labyrinth Ground Slam has a 24% increased angle helmet 100
default 0
Enchantment Ground Slam Damage 1 66 Merciless Labyrinth 25% increased Ground Slam Damage helmet 100
default 0
Enchantment Ground Slam Damage 2 75 Eternal Labyrinth 40% increased Ground Slam Damage helmet 100
default 0
Enchantment Ground Slam Area Of Effect 1 66 Merciless Labyrinth 16% increased Ground Slam Area of Effect helmet 100
default 0
Enchantment Ground Slam Area Of Effect 2 75 Eternal Labyrinth 24% increased Ground Slam Area of Effect helmet 100
default 0

Alternate skill effects

Ground Slam has the following alternate skill effects:

Item Effect(s)
Celestial Ground Slam Effect Your Ground Slam becomes a Celestial Effect.

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