Vortex of ProjectionSpell, AoE, Cold, Duration, Nova Level: (1-20) Cost: (13-25) Mana Cast Time: 0.75 sec Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Effectiveness of Added Damage: 270%Requires Level 28An icy blast explodes around the caster, dealing cold damage to enemies, and leaving behind a whirling vortex which deals cold damage over time and chills enemies caught in it. If the caster targets near their Frostbolt projectiles, it will explode from a number of those projectiles instead, destroying them.Deals (49-779) to (73-1169) Cold Damage Base duration is 1.50 seconds Deals (57.9-1158.1) Base Cold Damage per second Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effect 50% more Area of Effect when Cast on Frostbolt Base radius is 2 metres 50% more Damage when Cast on Frostbolt Base secondary radius is 2 metres Can explode from up to 5 Frostbolt Projectiles
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: +(0.01-0.2) metres to radiusPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Vortex of Projection is a coldspell that deals damage in an area around the character and leaves a ground effect that both chills (chilled ground) and deals cold damage over time. This skill interacts with FrostboltFrostboltSpell, Projectile, Cold Level: (1-20) Cost: (6-25) Mana Cast Time: 0.75 sec Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Effectiveness of Added Damage: 360% Projectile Speed: 375Fires a slow-moving projectile that pierces through enemies, dealing cold damage.Deals (9-1594) to (13-2392) Cold Damage Projectiles Pierce all Targets
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: (1-20)% increased Cold DamagePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket., allowing this spell to explode from Frostbolt projectiles instead of your location.
It is a transfigured version of VortexVortexSpell, AoE, Cold, Duration, Nova Level: (1-20) Cost: (13-25) Mana Cast Time: 0.75 sec Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Effectiveness of Added Damage: 270% AoE Radius: 2Requires Level 28An icy blast explodes around the caster, dealing cold damage to enemies, and leaving behind a whirling vortex which deals cold damage over time and chills enemies caught in it.Deals (49-779) to (73-1169) Cold Damage Base duration is 3.00 seconds Deals (116-2316.1) Base Cold Damage per second Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effect Base radius is 2 metres Base secondary radius is 2 metres
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: +(0.01-0.2) metres to radiusPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket..
Unlike the original skill, this transfigured version allows the Vortex to explode from your FrostboltFrostboltSpell, Projectile, Cold Level: (1-20) Cost: (6-25) Mana Cast Time: 0.75 sec Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Effectiveness of Added Damage: 360% Projectile Speed: 375Fires a slow-moving projectile that pierces through enemies, dealing cold damage.Deals (9-1594) to (13-2392) Cold Damage Projectiles Pierce all Targets
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: (1-20)% increased Cold DamagePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. projectiles, which gains more damage and area of effect when done so. This version has less base cold damage over time.
Can explode from up to 5 Frostbolt Projectiles: explosions occur sequentially, with a delay between each one. Only one explosion sequence may be active at a time: casting or triggering Vortex while an earlier Vortex is still exploding Frostbolts will cancel explosions from the older. This effect destroys the Frostbolt, unlike Ice Nova of FrostboltsIce Nova of FrostboltsSpell, AoE, Cold, Nova Level: (1-20) Cost: (8-23) Mana Cast Time: 0.70 sec Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Effectiveness of Added Damage: 130%Requires Level 12A circle of ice expands from the caster. If the caster targets near their Frostbolt projectiles, it will expand from a number of those projectiles instead. If this skill would repeat when cast this way, it will instead expand again from the same projectiles after a short delay.Deals (14-590) to (20-885) Cold Damage 25% less Area of Effect when Cast on Frostbolt Base radius is (2.6-3) metres Deals 50% more Damage with Hits and Ailments when cast on Frostbolt Can expand from up to 4 Frostbolt Projectiles
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: Base radius is (0.015-0.3) metresPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket..[1]
Frostbolts must have been created by your character, not proxies or allies.
Gem level progression
Level
Mana Cost
Cold Damage
Cold DPS
Exp.
Total Exp.
1
28
67
13
49 to 73
57.9
0
0
2
31
73
14
61 to 91
73.5
199345
199345
3
34
79
15
75 to 113
92.6
285815
485160
4
37
85
16
93 to 139
116.3
401344
886504
5
40
92
16
114 to 171
145.4
554379
1440883
6
42
96
17
131 to 196
168
477437
1918320
7
44
100
18
150 to 224
194.2
583786
2502106
8
46
104
18
171 to 256
224.3
710359
3212465
9
48
109
19
195 to 292
258.6
1355511
4567976
10
50
113
19
222 to 333
297.8
1138877
5706853
11
52
117
20
253 to 379
342.5
1368233
7075086
12
54
121
20
288 to 431
393.4
1638338
8713424
13
56
125
21
327 to 490
451.5
1956648
10670072
14
58
130
21
371 to 556
516.2
3655184
14325256
15
60
134
22
420 to 631
592.7
3017327
17342583
16
62
138
22
476 to 715
678.1
7759995
25102578
17
64
142
23
539 to 809
775.2
15138193
40240771
18
66
146
24
610 to 915
887.6
26083825
66324596
19
68
151
24
690 to 1035
1015.5
62620247
128944843
20
70
155
25
779 to 1169
1158.1
211708088
340652931
21
72
159
25
880 to 1320
1319.7
N/A
N/A
22
74
N/A
26
993 to 1489
1506.4
N/A
N/A
23
76
N/A
26
1120 to 1679
1714.4
N/A
N/A
24
78
N/A
27
1262 to 1893
1949.9
N/A
N/A
25
80
N/A
27
1422 to 2132
2221.3
N/A
N/A
26
82
N/A
28
1601 to 2401
2523.4
N/A
N/A
27
84
N/A
28
1802 to 2702
2877.5
N/A
N/A
28
86
N/A
29
2027 to 3040
3272.2
N/A
N/A
29
88
N/A
30
2279 to 3418
3703.1
N/A
N/A
30
90
N/A
30
2561 to 3842
4215.6
N/A
N/A
31
91
N/A
30
2715 to 4073
4487.5
N/A
N/A
32
92
N/A
31
2878 to 4317
4786.3
N/A
N/A
33
93
N/A
31
3050 to 4575
5093.8
N/A
N/A
34
94
N/A
31
3232 to 4848
5431.6
N/A
N/A
35
95
N/A
31
3425 to 5137
5779.1
N/A
N/A
36
96
N/A
32
3629 to 5443
6160.9
N/A
N/A
37
97
N/A
32
3844 to 5766
6553.7
N/A
N/A
38
98
N/A
32
4072 to 6108
6984.9
N/A
N/A
39
99
N/A
33
4313 to 6470
7428.6
N/A
N/A
40
100
N/A
33
4569 to 6853
7899.8
N/A
N/A
Item acquisition
Vortex of Projection has restrictions on where or how it can drop.
This item is a transfigured gem. It can be obtained through the use of the Divine Font in the Lord's Labyrinth.
Recipes
Vortex of Projection can be created from the following recipes:
Amount
Part
Description
Meta
4
The Blessing of MooshThe Blessing of Moosh4Level 21 Transfigured Gem CorruptedWhile the Labyrinth traps have claimed countless adventurers, they were not designed with felines in mind.
Random corruptedlevel 21 transfigured gem
A
8
The HookThe Hook8Level 21 Transfigured Gem Quality:+23% CorruptedEvery obsession began with a single, innocent taste.
Random corruptedlevel 21 transfigured gem with 23% quality
A
3
Doryani's EpiphanyDoryani's Epiphany3Level 21 Transfigured Gem Quality:+20% Corrupted"Virtue gems have facets beyond those that can be seen by the mortal eye. Let us look deeper..."
Random corruptedlevel 21 transfigured gem with 20% quality
A
8
Dying AnguishDying Anguish8Level 19 Transfigured Gem Quality:+19%Moribund, he gazed upon the journey taken as blood trickled down his chin. His eye closed on the city ahead that he would never call home.
level 19 transfigured gem with 19% quality
A
1
The VoidThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.
Note that helmet enchantments are no longer obtainable since version 3.23.0 and can only be obtained in permanent leagues as already enchanted items from before this patch.