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'''Whirlwind Lance''' is a [[ranged]] [[spear]] [[skill]]. The user throws a [[projectile]] at the target location, which creates a Whirlwind that [[slow]]s and [[blind]]s enemies inside it. Using Whirlwind Lance on a Whirlwind is will add a stage to it, increasing its [[area]] and collapse damage. When you enter the Whirlwind, the Whirlwind collapses and deals [[melee]] damage and [[knockback]] enemies within it.
'''Whirlwind Lance''' is a [[ranged]] [[spear]] [[skill]]. The user throws a [[projectile]] at the target location that creates a [[Whirlwind]] inside it. Moving to the edge of a Whirlwind collapses it, dealing [[melee]] damage and [[knockback]] enemies within it. If you have a [[frenzy charge]], it will create a whirlwind with a higher maximum number of stages.


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==Skill functions and interactions==
==Skill functions and interactions==
[[Whirlwind]]
[[Whirlwind]]
Consuming a [[frenzy charge]] will create a whirlwind with a maximum stage of 4.


==Gem level progression==
==Gem level progression==

Revision as of 20:08, 16 April 2025

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Whirlwind LanceAttack, AoE, Projectile, Duration
Tier: 11
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (7-49) Mana
Attack Speed: 60% of base
Attack Damage: (110-343)% of base
Throw a Spear with enough force to kick up a Whirlwind where it lands, Slowing enemies and Blinding them in its area of effect. Entering the Whirlwind collapses it, dealing damage and causing Knockback. Consumes a Frenzy Charge if possible to create the Whirlwind with one more than its normal maximum number of stages.Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
Acquisition
Drop restricted
It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Skill Gem.
Metadata
Item class: Skill Gem
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gem/SkillGemWhirlwindLance

Whirlwind Lance is a ranged spear skill. The user throws a projectile at the target location that creates a Whirlwind inside it. Moving to the edge of a Whirlwind collapses it, dealing melee damage and knockback enemies within it. If you have a frenzy charge, it will create a whirlwind with a higher maximum number of stages.

Skill functions and interactions

Whirlwind

Consuming a frenzy charge will create a whirlwind with a maximum stage of 4.

Gem level progression

LevelRequired LevelRequired DexterityMana
Cost
Attack
Damage
1007110%
2397121%
36168133%
410259145%
5143410157%
6184311168%
7225213180%
8266114191%
9317215201%
10368317211%
11419519221%
124610621232%
135211924244%
145813326256%
156414629269%
166616032282%
177217336296%
187818940311%
198420544327%
209022149343%

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 Magnified EffectMagnified EffectSupport, AoE
Tier: 1
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%
Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Supported Skills have 30% more Area of EffectPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.
OverabundanceOverabundanceSupport
Tier: 1
Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports skills which can have a Limited number of effects active at once, increasing that Limit at the cost of their duration. Only applies to restrictions that use the word "Limit".Supported Skills have +1 to Limit
Supported Skills have 50% less Skill Effect Duration
Place into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.
RetreatRetreatSupport, Projectile
Tier: 1
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports Skills which create Projectiles. Supported Skills deal more damage with Projectiles if you have struck with a Melee Hit in the last eight seconds, but cannot themselves deal Melee Damage.Supported Skills deal no Melee damage
Supported Skills deal 25% more Projectile Damage if you have Damaged an Enemy with a Melee Hit in the last eight seconds
Place into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.
II BullseyeBullseyeSupport, Attack
Tier: 2
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 110%
Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports Attacks, causing them to gain Accuracy.Supported Skills have 50% more Accuracy RatingPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.
Font of BloodFont of BloodSupport, Totem
Tier: 2
Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Skills which create stationary objects. Objects created by supported Skills generate a Font of Blood, creating an Aura which grants Life regeneration.Fonts of Blood from Supported Skills grant 2% Life Regeneration per second to You and Your Allies
Objects created by Supported Skills create a Font of Blood with a 3 metre radius
Place into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.
RicochetRicochetSupport, Projectile
Tier: 2
Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports any Skill which creates Projectiles, giving those Projectiles a chance to Chain when impacting terrain.Projectiles from Supported Skills have 40% chance to Chain an additional time from terrainPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.
III Charm BountyCharm BountySupport
Tier: 3
Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports any Skill that Hits Enemies, causing Enemies it kills to grant more Charm charges.Enemies killed by Hits from Supported Skills grant 100% more Charm chargesPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.
Font of RageFont of RageSupport, Totem
Tier: 3
Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Skills which create stationary objects. Objects created by supported Skills generate a Font of Rage, creating an Aura which grants Rage over time, as well as preventing Rage loss.Objects created by Supported Skills create a Font of Rage with a 3 metre radius
Fonts of Rage from Supported Skills grant 2 Rage Regeneration per second to You and Your Allies
Place into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.
HeftHeftSupport, Physical
Tier: 3
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Skills which deal Damage, increasing the maximum Physical Damage of their Hits.Supported Skills deal 30% more Maximum Physical Hit DamagePlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.

Item acquisition

Whirlwind Lance has restrictions on where or how it can drop.

It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Skill Gem.

Version history

Version Changes
0.2.0f
  • Whirlwind Lance and The Whirlwind keyword hover now clarify that the Whirlwind's collapse deals melee damage.
0.2.0d
  • Additional and barraged projectiles for Whirlwind Lance are now distributed closer together, spread out on and behind the targeted location.
0.2.0c
  • Whirlwind Lance Attack Speed is now 60% of base (from 55%).
  • All the above skills (except Spear Throw) have had their Mana Costs lowered proportionately to the Attack Speed increases.
  • Fixed a bug where some Whirlwinds would disappear instantly when Whirlwind Lance had extra Projectiles.
0.2.0
  • Introduced to the game.