Herald of Ash

Herald of AshBuff, Persistent, AoE, Fire, Duration, Herald
Tier: 4
Level: (1-20)
Cost: 30 SpiritWhile active, enemies you sufficiently Overkill with attacks will cause an explosion that Ignites nearby enemies based on the Overkill damage dealt.Buff
Ignite surrounding enemies if Overkill damage is at least 20% of enemy's maximum Life.

Explosion
Explosion radius is 1 metre
Ignite duration is 3 seconds
Base Ignite damage is (16.67–23)% of Overkill damage

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Ignite surrounding enemies if Overkill damage is at least (0–2)% of enemy's maximum LifePlace into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill.
Sockets are found in the Skills menu tab.

Acquisition
Drop restricted
It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Spirit Gem.Metadata
Item class: Skill Gem
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemHeraldOfAsh

Herald of Ash is a buff skill that while active causes enemies killed by the player to explode, dealing damage and igniting nearby enemies.

Gem level progression

Level			Base Ignite Damage
1	1	1	16.67%
2	3	9	17%
3	6	16	17.33%
4	10	25	17.67%
5	14	34	18%
6	18	43	18.33%
7	22	52	18.67%
8	26	61	19%
9	31	72	19.33%
10	36	83	19.67%
11	41	95	20%
12	46	106	20.33%
13	52	119	20.67%
14	58	133	21%
15	64	146	21.33%
16	66	151	21.67%
17	72	164	22%
18	78	178	22.33%
19	84	191	22.67%
20	90	205	23%

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 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.	PrecisionPrecisionBuff, Persistent Tier: 1 Level: 1Supports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Accuracy while the Skill is active.30% Increased Accuracy Rating while a Supported Skill is activePlace 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	HerbalismHerbalismBuff, Persistent Tier: 2 Level: 1Supports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Life recovery from Flasks while the Skill is active.30% Increased Recovery from Life Flasks while a Supported Skill is activePlace 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	CannibalismCannibalismBuff, Persistent Tier: 3 Level: 1 Cost: 15 SpiritSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to recover Life on kill while the Skill is active.4% of Life recovered on Kill while a Supported Skill is activePlace 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.	Coming Soon

Item acquisition

Herald of Ash has restrictions on where or how it can drop.

It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Spirit Gem.

Alternate skill effects

Herald of Ash has the following alternate skill effects:

Item	Description

Version history

Version	Changes
0.1.0	Introduced to the game.