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Hammer of the Gods

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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 base
Build 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:
+(0.2-0.4) metres to impact radius
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/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.

Skill functions and interactions

Gem level progression

LevelRequired LevelRequired StrengthMana
Cost
Attack
Damage
10011580%
23912637%
361613699%
4102515759%
5143416817%
6184318874%
7225220930%
8266122979%
93172251021%
103683281063%
114195311107%
1246106341151%
1352119381196%
1458133421242%
1564146471288%
1666160521335%
1772173571383%
1878189631431%
1984205701480%
2090221781529%

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 Brutality Fast Forward Fist of War
II Brink Exploit Weakness File:Reach inventory icon.pngReach
III Rageforged File:Retaliate inventory icon.pngRetaliate Tremors

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:

ItemDescription

Version history

Version Changes
0.2.0e

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 inflicted
Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.) is now no longer consumed if you are interrupted while using the skill.

0.2.0
  • Many Skills have had their base damage and/or damage growth per level rebalanced. Most of these changes are not specifically mentioned below as the changes are too widespread.
  • The mana cost for all Attacks, Marks and Warcries has been reduced, most notably at higher Gem levels.
  • 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.