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Lightning Bolt

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Lightning BoltSpell, AoE, Lightning
Level: 1
Cast Time: 0.85 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 10.00%
Call down a Shocking bolt of Lightning to strike enemies in a small area.Deals (1-20) to (14-373) Lightning Damage
100% more chance to shock
Impact Radius is 0.5 metres
Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
Acquisition
Drop restricted
Granted by equipping a Staff that grants the skill.
Metadata
Item class: Skill Gem
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gem/SkillGemLightningBolt

Lightning Bolt is a lightning spell skill that calls a bolt of lightning to hit an area. It is granted by equipping a Voltaic StaffVoltaic StaffStaffGrants Skill: Level (1-20) Lightning Bolt

Skill functions and interactions

Gem level progression

LevelRequired LevelRequired Intelligence
111

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 Concentrated EffectConcentrated EffectAoE
Tier: 1
Level: 1
Supports any skill with an area of effect, causing that area to be smaller but any area damage it deals to be higher.Supported Skills deal 40% more Area Damage
Supported Skills have 50% less Area of Effect
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.
ConductionConductionLightning
Tier: 1
Level: 1
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Supports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more likely to ShockSupported Skills have 100% more chance to ShockPlace 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.
Controlled DestructionControlled DestructionSpell, Critical
Tier: 1
Level: 1
Supports Spells that Hit enemies, boosting their damage but preventing them from dealing Critical Hits.Supported Skills deal 30% more damage with Hits and Ailments
Supported Skills cannot deal Critical Hits
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 Coming Soon Coming Soon Coming Soon
III Coming Soon Coming Soon Coming Soon

Item acquisition

Lightning Bolt is drop disabled.

Alternate skill effects

Lightning Bolt has the following alternate skill effects:

ItemDescription

Version history

Version Changes
0.1.0
  • Introduced to the game.