Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword
Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword is a skill gem in Path of Exile 2 (Minion, Persistent, Command, Fire). Summon Ruzhan, an invulnerable Flame Djinn Minion, to do your bidding. It goes from level 1 to 20: level 20 needs character level 90. At level 20: Ruzhan deals 10% more damage for each damaging Skill you've used Recently; Attacks with Ruzhan's Zealotry when you use a damaging Skill with a 4 second cooldown, inflicting enemies Struck with Exposure. Patch 0.5.5, from the game files.


Summon Ruzhan, an invulnerable Flame Djinn Minion, to do your bidding. Ruzhan emerges to Strike enemies with his greatsword whenever you use a damaging Skill, and casts devastating Fire Spells when Commanded to do so.

Supports for Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword
The game recommends these 15 supports for Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword:
Bidding Icost ×1.3 · one of 3: Bidding
Bidding IIone of 3: Bidding
Bidding IIIone of 3: Bidding
Concentrated Areafor the minions
Delayed Reactionfor the minions · one of 2: Delayed Reaction
Fiery Deathfor the minions · cost ×1.2
Fire Penetration IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 2: Fire Penetration
Frostfirefor the minions
Ignite Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Ignite
Ignite IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Ignite
Potent Exposurefor the minions
Rapid Casting IIfor the minions · one of 3: Rapid Casting
Rearm Ifor the minions · cost ×1.1 · one of 2: Rearm
Rearm IIfor the minions · cost ×1.1 · one of 2: Rearm
Spell Cascadefor the minions
› All 243 supports that work with Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword
Every support the game lets you socket with Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword, checked against its skill types. 212 of them fit because of the minions and boost the minions, not the summoning. One support per category per skill.
Admixturefor the minions · cost ×1.2
Amanamu's Tithelineage
Ambushfor the minions
Arakaali's Lustfor the minions · lineage
Armour Break Ifor the minions · one of 6: Armour Break
Armour Break IIfor the minions · one of 6: Armour Break
Armour Break IIIfor the minions · one of 6: Armour Break
Armour Demolisher Ione of 3: Armour Demolisher
Armour Demolisher IIone of 3: Armour Demolisher
Armour Explosionfor the minions
Arms Lengthfor the minions · cost ×1.1
Atalui's Bloodlettingonly Command: {0} · lineage · one of 2: Lifetap
Behead Ifor the minions · one of 3: Behead
Behead IIfor the minions · one of 3: Behead
Bidding Icost ×1.3 · one of 3: Bidding
Bidding IIone of 3: Bidding
Bidding IIIone of 3: Bidding
Biting Frost Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Biting Frost
Biting Frost IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Biting Frost
Bleed Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 4: Bleed
Bleed IIfor the minions · one of 4: Bleed
Bleed IIIfor the minions · one of 4: Bleed
Bleed IVfor the minions · one of 4: Bleed
Blind Ifor the minions · cost ×1.1 · one of 2: Blind
Blind IIfor the minions · cost ×1.1 · one of 2: Blind
Blindsidefor the minions · cost ×1.2
Bloodlustfor the minions
Bone Shrapnelfor the minions
Bounty Ifor the minions · one of 5: Bounty
Bounty IIfor the minions · one of 5: Bounty- Breachlord's Riftlineage · one of 6: Armour Break
Brink Ifor the minions · one of 2: Brink
Brink IIfor the minions · one of 2: Brink
Brittle Armourfor the minions · one of 6: Armour Break
Brutality Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Brutality
Brutality IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Brutality
Brutality IIIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Brutality
Brutus' Brainlineage · one of 3: Meat Shield
Catharsisonly Command: {0}
Chain Ifor the minions · one of 3: Chain
Chain IIfor the minions · one of 3: Chain
Chain IIIfor the minions · one of 3: Chain
Chaos Attunementfor the minions · cost ×1.2
Charm Bountyfor the minions · one of 5: Bounty
Cold Attunementfor the minions
Cold Exposurefor the minions · cost ×1.2
Cold Penetrationfor the minions · cost ×1.2
Commandment
Compressed Duration Ifor the minions · one of 2: Compressed Duration
Compressed Duration IIfor the minions · one of 2: Compressed Duration
Concentrated Areafor the minions
Concussive Runesfor the minions
Concussive Spellsfor the minions
Controlled Destructionfor the minions
Controlled Hazardfor the minions · one of 2: Delayed Reaction
Corrosionfor the minions · cost ×1.1
Coursing Currentfor the minions
Culling Strike Ifor the minions · one of 2: Culling Strike
Culling Strike IIfor the minions · one of 2: Culling Strike
Culmination Ifor the minions · one of 2: Culmination
Culmination IIfor the minions · one of 2: Culmination
Dazefor the minions
Deadly Poison Ifor the minions · one of 2: Deadly Poison
Deadly Poison IIfor the minions · one of 2: Deadly Poison
Deep Cuts Ifor the minions · one of 2: Deep Cuts
Deep Cuts IIfor the minions · one of 2: Deep Cuts
Deep Freezefor the minions · cost ×1.2
Delayed Reactionfor the minions · one of 2: Delayed Reaction
Deliberationonly Command: {0}
Dialla's Desirecost ×0.9 · lineage
Dominus' Graspfor the minions · lineage
Efficiency Ionly Command: {0} · one of 2: Efficiency
Efficiency IIonly Command: {0} · one of 2: Efficiency
Electrocutefor the minions · one of 3: Electrocute
Electromagnetismfor the minions
Elemental Armament Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Elemental Armament
Elemental Armament IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Elemental Armament
Elemental Armament IIIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Elemental Armament
Elemental Focusfor the minions
Embitterfor the minions · cost ×1.2
Enduring Impact Ifor the minions · one of 2: Enduring Impact
Enduring Impact IIfor the minions · one of 2: Enduring Impact
Eonyr's Thunderfor the minions · lineage · one of 3: Electrocute
Escalating Poisonfor the minions- Esh's Prowessfor the minions · lineage · one of 7: Mastery
Esh's Radiancefor the minions · cost ×1.2 · lineage · one of 4: Breachlord
Eternal Flame Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Eternal Flame
Eternal Flame IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Eternal Flame
Eternal Flame IIIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Eternal Flame
Execute Ifor the minions · cost ×1.1 · one of 3: Execute
Execute IIfor the minions · cost ×1.1 · one of 3: Execute
Execute IIIfor the minions · cost ×1.1 · one of 3: Execute
Exploit Weaknessfor the minions · cost ×1.3
Fiery Deathfor the minions · cost ×1.2
Fire Attunementfor the minions
Fire Exposurefor the minions · cost ×1.2
Fire Masteryone of 7: Mastery
Fire Penetration Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 2: Fire Penetration
Fire Penetration IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 2: Fire Penetration
Flamepiercefor the minions
Forkfor the minions · cost ×1.1
Freezefor the minions · cost ×1.2
Freezeforkfor the minions
Frost Nexusfor the minions · cost ×1.2
Frostfirefor the minions
Gambleshotfor the minions
Heavy Swingfor the minions
Heftfor the minions · cost ×1.2
Heightened Accuracy Ifor the minions · cost ×1.1 · one of 2: Heightened Accuracy
Heightened Accuracy IIfor the minions · cost ×1.1 · one of 2: Heightened Accuracy
Hulking Minionsone of 2: Hulking Minions
Ignite Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Ignite
Ignite IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Ignite
Ignite IIIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Ignite
Immolatefor the minions
Impact Shockwavefor the minions
Impalefor the minions · cost ×1.2
Incisionfor the minions · cost ×1.15
Knockbackfor the minions
Kurgal's Leashcost ×1.2 · lineage
Lasting Shockfor the minions
Life Bountyfor the minions · one of 5: Bounty
Life Drainfor the minions
Life Leech Ifor the minions · one of 3: Life Leech
Life Leech IIfor the minions · one of 3: Life Leech
Life Leech IIIfor the minions · one of 3: Life Leech
Lifetaponly Command: {0} · one of 2: Lifetap
Lightning Attunementfor the minions
Lightning Exposurefor the minions · cost ×1.2
Lightning Penetrationfor the minions · cost ×1.2
Lockdownfor the minions
Long Fuse Ifor the minions · one of 2: Long Fuse
Long Fuse IIfor the minions · one of 2: Long Fuse
Magnified Area Ifor the minions · cost ×1.3 · one of 5: Increased Area of Effect
Magnified Area IIfor the minions · cost ×1.3 · one of 5: Increased Area of Effect
Maimfor the minions
Maladyfor the minions
Mana Bountyfor the minions · one of 5: Bounty
Mana Leechfor the minions · one of 2: Mana Leech
Minion Masteryone of 7: Mastery
Minion Splash Ifor the minions · cost ×1.1 · one of 2: Minion Area of Effect
Minion Splash IIfor the minions · cost ×1.1 · one of 2: Minion Area of Effect
Mobilityonly Command: {0} - Mórrigan's Insightfor the minions · lineage · one of 3: Biting Frost
Multishot Ifor the minions · one of 7: Additional Projectiles
Multishot IIfor the minions · one of 7: Additional Projectiles
Muster
Neural Overloadfor the minions · one of 3: Electrocute
Nova Projectiles Ifor the minions
Oisín's Oathfor the minions · lineage · one of 2: Mana Leech
Overabundance Ifor the minions · one of 2: Overabundance
Overabundance IIfor the minions · one of 2: Overabundance
Overchargefor the minions
Overreachfor the minions · one of 5: Increased Area of Effect
Pierce Ifor the minions · one of 3: Pierce
Pierce IIfor the minions · one of 3: Pierce
Pierce IIIfor the minions · one of 3: Pierce
Pin Ifor the minions · one of 3: Pin
Pin IIfor the minions · one of 3: Pin
Pin IIIfor the minions · one of 3: Pin
Pinpoint Criticalfor the minions
Poison Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Poison
Poison IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Poison
Poison IIIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Poison
Potent Exposurefor the minions
Practical Magic Ifor the minions · one of 2: Practical Magic
Practical Magic IIfor the minions · one of 2: Practical Magic
Profanity Ionly Command: {0} · one of 2: Profanity
Profanity IIonly Command: {0} · one of 2: Profanity
Projectile Acceleration Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 6: Projectile Speed
Projectile Acceleration IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 6: Projectile Speed
Projectile Acceleration IIIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 6: Projectile Speed
Projectile Deceleration Ifor the minions · one of 6: Projectile Speed
Projectile Deceleration IIfor the minions · one of 6: Projectile Speed
Prolonged Duration Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 2: Prolonged Duration
Prolonged Duration IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 2: Prolonged Duration
Punch Throughfor the minions · cost ×1.15
Pursuit Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Pursuit
Pursuit IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Pursuit
Pursuit IIIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Pursuit
Rage Ifor the minions · one of 4: Rage
Rage IIfor the minions · one of 4: Rage
Rage IIIfor the minions · one of 4: Rage
Rakiata's Flowfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · lineage
Rapid Attacks Ifor the minions · one of 3: Rapid Attacks
Rapid Attacks IIfor the minions · one of 3: Rapid Attacks
Rapid Attacks IIIfor the minions · one of 3: Rapid Attacks
Rapid Casting Ifor the minions · one of 3: Rapid Casting
Rapid Casting IIfor the minions · one of 3: Rapid Casting
Rapid Casting IIIfor the minions · one of 3: Rapid Casting
Rearm Ifor the minions · cost ×1.1 · one of 2: Rearm
Rearm IIfor the minions · cost ×1.1 · one of 2: Rearm
Retreat Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Retreat
Retreat IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Retreat
Retreat IIIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Retreat
Ricochet Ifor the minions · one of 2: Ricochet
Ricochet IIfor the minions · one of 2: Ricochet
Runic Extractionfor the minions
Rupturefor the minions
Rusted Spikesfor the minions · cost ×1.1
Ruthlessfor the minions
Sacrificial Lamb Ione of 2: Sacrificial Lamb
Sacrificial Lamb IIone of 2: Sacrificial Lamb
Scouring Flamefor the minions · one of 3: Searing Flame
Searing Flame Ifor the minions · one of 3: Searing Flame
Searing Flame IIfor the minions · one of 3: Searing Flame
Shockfor the minions · cost ×1.2
Shock Conductionfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 2: Shock Conduction
Shock Conduction IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 2: Shock Conduction
Shock Siphonfor the minions · cost ×1.2
Short Fuse Ifor the minions · cost ×1.15 · one of 2: Short Fuse
Short Fuse IIfor the minions · cost ×1.15 · one of 2: Short Fuse
Slow Potencyfor the minions
Soul Drainfor the minions
Sparfor the minions
Spell Cascadefor the minions
Stormchainfor the minions
Stormfirefor the minions
Stun Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Stun
Stun IIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Stun
Stun IIIfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 3: Stun
Supercriticalfor the minions
Swift Affliction Ifor the minions · one of 3: Swift Affliction
Swift Affliction IIfor the minions · one of 3: Swift Affliction
Swift Affliction IIIfor the minions · one of 3: Swift Affliction
Tacati's Irefor the minions · lineage
Tul's Stillnessfor the minions · cost ×1.2 · lineage · one of 4: Breachlord
Uhtred's Augurylineage · one of 3: Uhtred of Kalguur- Uhtred's Constellationfor the minions · lineage · one of 4: Second Wind
Uhtred's Exoduslineage · one of 3: Uhtred of Kalguur
Uhtred's Omenlineage · one of 3: Uhtred of Kalguur- Uhtred's Ritefor the minions · lineage
Underminefor the minions
Uruk's Smeltinglineage · one of 3: Armour Demolisher
Uul-Netol's Embracefor the minions · cost ×1.2 · lineage · one of 4: Breachlord
Vilenta's Propulsionfor the minions · lineage · one of 6: Projectile Speed- Vorana's Siegefor the minions · lineage · one of 5: Increased Area of Effect
Wildfirefor the minions · cost ×1.2
Wildshards Ifor the minions · cost ×1.2 · one of 7: Additional Projectiles
Wildshards IIfor the minions · one of 7: Additional Projectiles
Wind Waveonly Command: {0}
Withering Touchfor the minions
Xoph's Pyrefor the minions · cost ×1.2 · lineage · one of 4: Breachlord
Level progression
| Level | Requires | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Level 1 | |
| 2 | Level 3 | |
| 3 | Level 6 | |
| 4 | Level 10 | |
| 5 | Level 14 | |
| 6 | Level 18 | |
| 7 | Level 22 | |
| 8 | Level 26 | |
| 9 | Level 31 | |
| 10 | Level 36 | |
| 11 | Level 41 | |
| 12 | Level 46 | |
| 13 | Level 52 | |
| 14 | Level 58 | |
| 15 | Level 64 | |
| 16 | Level 66 | |
| 17 | Level 72 | |
| 18 | Level 78 | |
| 19 | Level 84 | |
| 20 | Level 90 |
Patch history
Tracked from patch 0.5.5. Each new patch is compared with the previous one level by level; changes to this gem will be listed here with the old and new values.











