Hammer of the Gods

Hammer of the GodsAttack, AoE, Melee, Slam, Duration, Conditional
Tier: 13
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (11-78) Mana
Attack Speed: 50% of base
Attack Damage: (580-1529)% of baseBuild Glory by Heavy Stunning enemies. When you have maximum Glory you may entreat the Ancestors to crush your enemies, manifesting a massive hammer that falls from the sky onto your target, Slamming into the ground after a short duration and dealing immense damage based on your weapon.Requires 20 Glory to use
Can't be Evaded
While Dual Wielding, both weapons hit with 30% less damage
Impact radius is 2.4 metres
Hammerfall duration is 2.5 seconds

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Impact radius is +(0–0.4) metresSkills 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/SkillGemHammerOfTheGods

Hammer of the Gods is a mace slam skill. The user calls down a hammer to drop down at the target location, dealing massive damage in an area on impact. This skill requires Glory generated by Heavy Stunning enemies to use.

Gem level progression

Level			Mana Cost	Attack Damage
1	0	0	11	580%
2	3	9	12	637%
3	6	16	13	699%
4	10	25	15	759%
5	14	34	16	817%
6	18	43	18	874%
7	22	52	20	930%
8	26	61	22	979%
9	31	72	25	1021%
10	36	83	28	1063%
11	41	95	31	1107%
12	46	106	34	1151%
13	52	119	38	1196%
14	58	133	42	1242%
15	64	146	47	1288%
16	66	160	52	1335%
17	72	173	57	1383%
18	78	189	63	1431%
19	84	205	70	1480%
20	90	221	78	1529%

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	BrutalityBrutalitySupport, Physical Tier: 1 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports any skill that deals damage, boosting its Physical damage at the expense of all other Damage Types.Supported Skills deal 25% more Physical Damage Supported Skills deal no Chaos Damage Supported Skills deal no Elemental 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.	Fast ForwardFast ForwardSupport, Duration Tier: 1Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports any skill that has a duration making that duration shorter.Supported Skills have 30% less Skill Effect DurationPlace 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.	Fist of WarFist of WarSupport, Attack, Melee, Slam Tier: 1 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 150%Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Slams you use yourself, providing a powerful Ancestral Boost every few seconds.Attacks with Supported Skill are Ancestrally Boosted, no more than once every 6 secondsPlace 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	BrinkBrinkSupport, Attack, Melee Tier: 2 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 115%Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Melee Attack Skills. Supported Skills deal more Damage against Heavily Stunned Enemies, but cannot themselves Stun.Stun buildup caused by Supported Skills cannot reach 100% Supported Skills deal 20% more Damage to Heavy Stunned EnemiesPlace 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.	Exploit WeaknessExploit WeaknessSupport, Payoff Tier: 2 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to deal more Damage against enemies with Broken Armour but preventing them from Breaking Armour themselves. Cannot support skills that Consume Broken Armour.Supported Skills cannot Break Armour Supported Skills Consume Enemy Fully Broken Armour to deal 40% more 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.	ReachReachSupport, Attack, AoE Tier: 2Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports Attack Skills which deal Damage in an Area. Supported Skills have significantly increased Area of Effect, but are less Accurate against nearby targets.Supported Skills have 80% less Accuracy Rating against Enemies within two metres Supported Skills have 35% 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.
III	RageforgedRageforgedSupport Tier: 3Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports any damaging skill that you use or trigger yourself, causing it to consume Rage to deal more damage. If you don't have enough Rage to consume, the damage bonus will not apply.Supported Skills consume 10 Rage if possible to deal 35% more 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.	RetaliateRetaliateSupport, Attack, Melee Tier: 3 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Melee Attack Skills you use yourself. Supported Skills gain much more damage the closer you are to being Heavily Stunned.Supported Skills deal up to 40% more Attack Damage, scaling up as your Stun Bar increasesPlace 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.	TremorsTremorsSupport, Attack, Melee, Slam Tier: 3Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Slam Skills you use yourself. Supported Skills gain multiple independent chances to cause Aftershocks, but deal less Damage.Supported Skills have 30% chance to cause an additional Aftershock Supported Skills have 15% chance to cause two additional Aftershocks Supported Skills have 10% chance to cause three additional Aftershocks Supported Skills deal 35% less 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

Hammer of the Gods has restrictions on where or how it can drop.

It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Skill Gem.

Alternate skill effects

Hammer of the Gods has the following alternate skill effects:

Item	Description

Version history

Version	Changes
0.2.0e	Glory (used by Hammer of the Gods and Spear of SolarisSpear of SolarisAttack, AoE, Projectile, Sustained, Fire, Conditional Tier: 13 Level: (1-20) Cost: (13-98) Mana Attack Damage: (210-857)% of baseBuild Glory by Heavy Stunning enemies. When you have maximum Glory you may call forth the Azmeri goddess Solaris, jumping backwards and throwing your Spear in the air. On landing the spear deals heavy damage in an area, then calls a divine skybeam that pulses periodically and creates expanding Ignited Ground. Modifiers to number of Projectiles fired do not apply to this skill.Impact Requires 20 Glory to use Converts 75% of Physical Damage to Fire Damage +1.4 seconds to Total Attack Time Can't be Evaded Impact radius is 2 metres Pulse Attack Damage: (18–73)% Ground spear pulses every 0.2 seconds, up to 20 times Converts 75% of Physical Damage to Fire Damage Pulse radius is 2 metres Ignited Ground Attack Damage: (210–857)% Converts 100% of Physical Damage to Fire Damage Ignited Ground radius is 2 metres Gains Radius over the Ground Spear's lifetime, up to 30% more at the end of the Spear's lifetime Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: (2-40)% more Magnitude of Ignite inflictedSkills can be managed in the Skills Panel.) is now no longer consumed if you are interrupted while using the skill.
0.2.0	Hammer of the Gods no longer has a Cooldown, but now requires 20 Glory to use. Glory is a resource that gets built up by Heavy Stunning enemies. The amount of Glory gained is based on the Stunned monster's Power. Quality is now +0-0.4 to impact Radius (previously 1% increased cooldown recovery rate). Mana Cost at gem level 20 is now 76 (was 96). Now has 580% Effectiveness of Base and Added Damage at gem level 1 (previously 650%), scaling up to 1529% at gem level 20 (previously 2654%). Added "Conditional" gem tag.[Undocumented]
0.1.0	Introduced to the game.