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To gain new abilities in Path of Exile by MMOgo

Learn the stone system and take advantage of support gems To gain new abilities in Path of Exile, you'll usually need to equip gems into sockets in your gear. Any class can use any ability, but gems do have stat and degree demands. Gems can only be equipped in slots of the same color. Skill gems: These include an attack, spell, projectile, or trap/mine. Support gems: These gems modify supportable abilities when outfitted at a connected socket (one that has a line drawn to some other socket). The service gem has to be harmonious with all the stone in the connected socket in order to have an effect. For instance, a service gem which affects projectiles won't do anything to some connected melee attack stone. Ensure that your linked jewels are compatible! Equipped gems also level up as you make XP, receiving ten percent of their foundation XP granted from monster kills. Your character encounters an XP penalty when revisiting lower level areas, but that punishment does not apply to...