Barrier Invocation

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Barrier InvocationBuff, Persistent, Trigger, Meta
Tier: 8
Level: (1-20)
Reservation: 60 Spirit
While active, gains Energy when your Energy Shield is damaged by Enemy Hits. Using the Invocation once sufficient Energy is gathered will consume the Energy to trigger socketed Spells, and can trigger them multiple times if it has enough Energy.Place one or more Skill Gems into this Meta Gem's sockets in the Skills Panel. The socketed Skills will be incorporated into the Meta Gem's effect.
Acquisition
Drop restricted
It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Spirit Gem.
Metadata
Item class: Meta Skill Gem
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemBarrierInvocation

Barrier Invocation is a persistent buff skill.

Skill functions and interactions

Gem level progression

LevelRequired LevelRequired DexterityRequired Intelligence
1000
2300
3699
4101313
5141717
6182020
7222424
8262828
9313232
10363737
11414141
12464646
13525151
14585757
15646262
16666464
17727070
18787575
19848080
20908686

Recommended support gems

The following support gems are recommendations by GGG as listed in-game, and do not necessarily reflect optimal combinations or the views of the wiki.

Gem
tier
Support gems
I Coming Soon Coming Soon
II Coming Soon Module Error: No results found for item using search term "item_name = Impetus"
III Module Error: No results found for item using search term "item_name = Capacitor" Energy RetentionEnergy RetentionSupport, Trigger
Category: Energy Retention
Tier: 3
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 110%
Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports Meta Skills. Supported Skills gain a chance to partially Refund a portion of Energy cost when Triggering or Invoking other Skills.Skills Triggered by Supported Meta Skills
have 35% chance to refund half of their Energy cost
Place into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple Support Gems of the same Category socketed within one Skill.


Item acquisition

Barrier Invocation has restrictions on where or how it can drop.

It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Spirit Gem.

Alternate skill effects

Barrier Invocation has the following alternate skill effects:

ItemDescription

Version history

Version Changes
0.2.0
  • Barrier Invocation now only builds energy from enemy hits to Energy Shield rather than all hits to Energy Shield. Barrier Invocation now gains 1 Energy for each 10 Energy Shield lost to Damage Taken (previously 5).
0.1.0
  • Introduced to the game.