Path of Exile 2 Druid Guide: Release Date, Overview, Skills, and Path of Exile 2 Currency Build Tips

Last Updated: June 2024

Druid Release Date in PoE 2
The Druid class will be available at Path of Exile 2’s full launch, currently expected in late 2024 or early 2025 (no exact date confirmed yet). It was showcased during ExileCon 2023 as a shapeshifting-focused class with nature-themed abilities.

Druid Overview
The Druid is a hybrid shapeshifter and summoner, specializing in transforming into powerful beasts (Werebear, Werewolf) while also commanding nature spirits and storms.

Key Features:
Shapeshifting Combat – Switch between forms for different playstyles.
Nature Magic – Storm, vine, and earth-based spells.
Summoner Hybrid – Can summon spirits and animals.
High Survivability – Tanky in Werebear form, fast in Werewolf form.

Druid Skills (Confirmed So Far)
PoE 2’s skill system allows mixing abilities across classes, but the Druid has unique skills:

Shapeshifting Skills:
Werebear Form – Slow but tanky, high-damage slams and slashes.

Werewolf Form – Fast, agile, with bleed and lifesteal effects.

Storm Form – (Unconfirmed) Possible lightning-based hybrid form.

Nature Magic Skills:
Vine Whip – Lashes enemies with thorny vines.

Earthquake – Slams the ground, creating fissures.

Storm Call – Calls down lightning strikes.

Summon Wolf Pack – Summons wolves to fight for you.

Spirit Summons:
Nature Spirits – Buff allies or buy Path of Exile 2 Currency debuff enemies.

Healing Totem – Provides regeneration.