Bone OfferingMinion, Buff, AoE, Physical, Duration Tier: 11 Level: 1Impales a Skeleton on a bone spike to shield your Minions while the spike remains. The shield absorbs all damage from the next Hit each Minion takes, then explodes.
The bone spike is itself a Minion, and shields itself. If it dies, shields on your other Minions disappear.Limit 1 Bone Offering Spike Spike duration is 5 secondsPlace into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. Sockets are found in the Skills menu tab.
By using it you can sacrifice one of your skeleton to create shield that can absorb all damage from the next hit each minion takes, then explodes.
It can be useful for mechanics that can one-shot your minions.
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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.
Arcane TempoSpell Tier: 1 Level: 1Supports Spells, causing them to cast faster.Supported Skills have 25% more Cast SpeedPlace 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.Magnified EffectAoE Tier: 1 Level: 1 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Supports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Supported Skills have 40% 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.Meat ShieldMinion Tier: 1 Level: 1Supports skills which create Minions, granting the more life but making them deal less damage.Minions from Supported Skills deal 35% less Damage Minions from Supported Skills have 50% more maximum LifePlace 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 BloodTotem Tier: 2 Level: 1Supports Skills which create stationary objects. Objects created by supported Skills generate a Font of Blood, creating an Aura which grants Life regenerationFonts 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 radiusPlace 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 ManaTotem Tier: 2 Level: 1Supports Skills which create stationary objects. Objects created by supported Skills generate a Font of Mana, creating an Aura which grants Mana regeneration.Fonts of Mana from Supported Skills grant 40% increased Mana Regeneration Rate to You and Your Allies Objects created by Supported Skills create a Font of Mana with a 3 metre radiusPlace 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.AblationTier: 3 Level: 1Supports Offering Skills. Supported Skills Sacrifice a portion of your life on use, but deal much more damage and have more powerful Buffs in return.30% increased effect of Offerings Supported Skills Sacrifice 15% of Life on use Supported Offering Skills deal 30% 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.Danse MacabreTier: 3 Level: 1Supports Offering Skills. Supported Skills have increased Buff effect and deal more damage, but will target an additional skeletal Minion when cast. If there is not an additional skeletal Minion to target, no damage or Buff effect will be granted.Supported Offering Skills have 30% increased Buff effect Supported Offering Skills target an additional skeletal Minion Support Effects are only applied if an additional skeletal Minion is targeted Supported Offering Skills deal 30% 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.Minion MasteryMinion Tier: 3 Level: 1Supports Minion skills, granting them an additional level.+1 to Level of Supported Minion SkillsPlace 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.