Armour Piercing Ammo: Penetrates enemy defenses, making it effective against armored foes or groups of enemies.
Incendiary Ammo: Sets enemies ablaze, dealing ongoing damage and interacting with environmental hazards.
Ammo Skills
Each Crossbow in Path of Exile 2 comes with associated Ammo Skills, which augment the effects of Path of exile currency their respective firing skills:
Armour Piercing Ammo: Penetrates enemy defenses, making it effective against armored foes or groups of enemies.
Incendiary Ammo: Sets enemies ablaze, dealing ongoing damage and interacting with environmental hazards.
Permafrost Ammo: Chills and freezes enemies, slowing their movement and attack speed.
By toggling between different Ammo Skills, players can tailor their attacks to exploit enemy weaknesses or environmental conditions effectively. This strategic element adds depth to combat encounters, encouraging players to adapt their playstyle based on the challenges they face.
Attachments
Attachments are new Skill Gems exclusive to characters equipped with Crossbows. These gems occupy the offhand slot, similar to how quivers function for bow-wielding characters. While they don't provide additional stats, Attachments grant additional skill slots, enabling Mercenaries to utilize a broader range of offensive and defensive abilities simultaneously.
Attachments can be supported by Support Gems, enhancing their effectiveness and versatility in combat. This synergy allows players to customize their Mercenary builds further, creating synergistic combinations of POE currency for sale Crossbow skills, Ammo types, and Attachments tailored to their preferred playstyles.