| RandomMods = 18% increased Cast Speed<br/>18% increased maximum Mana<br/>18% increased Radius of Auras<br/>18% increased Radius of Curses<br/>18% increased Damage Taken<br/>Nearby enemies have 18% increased Effect of Curses on them<br/>Nearby allies gain 18% increased Damage
|release_version = 1.0.6
| FlavourText = "The whispers of the dead<br/>Carry wisdom for the living,<br/>If you are willing to give your life<br/>To listen."
}}
}}</onlyinclude>
{{status
| name = Dying Breath
| type = Buff
| description = Grants increased Damage
}}
'''Dying Breath''' is a [[unique]] {{il|Iron Staff}}.
'''Dying Breath''' is a [[unique]] {{il|Coiled Staff}}.
==Mechanics==
Dying Breath applies a special [[aura]] to the character:<ref name="Announcement"/>
==Notes==
{|
| [[File:Dying Breath status icon.png]] ||
* Party members and [[minion]]s within the aura have 18% increased [[damage]]. This bonus applies to ''all'' damage, including that of [[spell]]s, [[trap]]s, and [[totem]]s.
* Enemies within the aura are affected by [[curse]]s from any source with 18% increased effect (additive with other curse effect).
|}
Note that the aura given by Dying Breath needs line of sight, unlike auras given by skills. Also, the aura comes from the item, not the player, so it won't be affected by any aura bonuses.
* {{c|mod|+18(20)% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff}}{{efn|name=Reroll legacy implicit}}
|
* 18% increased Cast Speed
* 18% increased maximum Mana
* 18% increased Area of Effect of Aura Skills
* 18% increased Area of Effect of Hex Skills
* Nearby Enemies have 18% increased Effect of Curses on them
* Nearby allies gain 18% increased Damage
* 18% increased effect of Non-Curse Auras from your Skills
}}
{{Legacy variant table end}}
==Design attribution==
Dying Breath was created by supporter [https://www.pathofexile.com/account/view-profile/Lezli Lezli].<ref name="Announcement"/>
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Dying_Breath3D.png
File:Dying_Breath_3D.png
File:Dying_Breath_aura.png
File:Dying_Breath_Partical_Effects.gif
File:Dying_Breath_art.jpeg
</gallery>
==Version History==
==Version history==
{{VersionHistoryTable}}
{{Version history table header}}
{{VersionHistoryRow|1.0.6}}
{{Version history table row|3.8.0|
* Several Staves are now classified as Warstaves. Warstaves can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Staves retain their old mod generation behaviour.
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{{Version history table row|3.7.0|
* Certain staff base types can no longer roll spell-based mods such as added damage for spells or increased spell damage. Their base attack speeds have been slightly increased, and their damage decreased to compensate. This affects all existing versions of these base types. (For a full list, see {{section link|Version 3.7.0|Item Balance}}.)
}}
{{Version history table row|3.3.0|
* Added 3D art.
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{{Version history table row|2.6.0|
* Base type of new '''Dying Breath''' had changed to {{il|Iron staff}} (from {{il|Coiled staff}}) (no change in block chance). {{Undocumented}}
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{{Version history table row|2.0.0|
* The radius of the Auras has been increased to 75, to be the same as Leer Cast.
}}
{{Version history table row|1.2.0|
* Dying Breath now grants 18% increased Aura Effect, instead of 18% increased damage taken. Old copies of the item have been automatically updated.
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{{Version history table row|1.0.6|
* Introduced to the game.
* Introduced to the game.
|}
}}
{{Version history table end}}
==Notes==
{{Notelist|notes=
{{efn|name=Reroll legacy implicit|Using a {{il|Blessed Orb}} on a legacy Dying Breath Coiled Staff with the implicit modifier {{c|mod|+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff}} will increase the value of that modifier to 20%.}}
Dying Breath Iron StaffWarstaff Physical Damage: 14-42 Critical Strike Chance: 6.40% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 13, 27 Str, 27 Int+18% Chance to BlockAttack Damage while wielding a Staff18% increased Cast Speed 18% increased maximum Mana 18% increased Area of Effect of Aura Skills 18% increased Area of Effect of Hex Skills Nearby Enemies have 18% increased Effect of Curses on them Nearby allies gain 18% increased Damage 18% increased effect of Non-Curse Auras from your SkillsThe whispers of the dead Carry wisdom for the living, If you are willing to give your life To listen.
Dying Breath applies a special aura to the character:[1]
Party members and minions within the aura have 18% increased damage. This bonus applies to all damage, including that of spells, traps, and totems.
Enemies within the aura are affected by curses from any source with 18% increased effect (additive with other curse effect).
Note that the aura given by Dying Breath needs line of sight, unlike auras given by skills. Also, the aura comes from the item, not the player, so it won't be affected by any aura bonuses.
Jack in the BoxJack in the Box4ItemTurn the crank, close your eyes, and pray to the gods for a pleasant surprise.
Random item
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Singular IncubatorSingular IncubatorStack Size: 10Adds an incubated Unique item to an equippable item Item drops after killing {0} monstersRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters.
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The VoidThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.
Several Staves are now classified as Warstaves. Warstaves can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Staves retain their old mod generation behaviour.
Certain staff base types can no longer roll spell-based mods such as added damage for spells or increased spell damage. Their base attack speeds have been slightly increased, and their damage decreased to compensate. This affects all existing versions of these base types. (For a full list, see Version 3.7.0 § Item Balance.)
Base type of new Dying Breath had changed to Iron StaffIron StaffWarstaff Physical Damage: 14-42 Critical Strike Chance: 6.40% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 13, 27 Str, 27 Int+18% Chance to BlockAttack Damage while wielding a Staff (from Coiled StaffCoiled StaffWarstaff Physical Damage: 27-57 Critical Strike Chance: 6.20% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 23, 43 Str, 43 Int+20% Chance to BlockAttack Damage while wielding a Staff) (no change in block chance). [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.]
↑Using a Blessed OrbBlessed OrbStack Size: 20Randomises the values of the implicit modifiers of an itemRight click this item then left click another item to apply it. on a legacy Dying Breath Coiled Staff with the implicit modifier +18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff will increase the value of that modifier to 20%.