'''The Whispering Ice''' is a [[unique]] {{il|Vile Staff}}.
'''The Whispering Ice''' is a [[unique]] {{il|Vile Staff}}.
'''Vendor:''' 3{{il|Alteration Shard|Alteration Shards}} and 1{{il|Orb of Alchemy|Orb of Alchemy}}
==Modifiers==
{{c|mod|Grants Level 1 Icestorm Skill}} – The Whispering Ice [[List of unique items granting skills|grants]] level 1 {{sl|Icestorm}}.
The Whispering Ice has a hidden [[modifier]] "{{c|mod|Plays Whispering Ice sound on killing a rare Monster}}". In earlier [[version]]s of Path of Exile, this may have caused a ghostly sound effect to play when killing a rare or unique monster. Currently, it does not appear to do anything.
{{Item acquisition}}
==Modifiers==
==Legacy variants==
The Whispering Ice grants level 1 [[Icestorm]]. Icestorm will be supported by any applicable [[support gem]]s socketed into The Whispering Ice; it is not necessary to have the [[socket]]s be linked together.<ref name=Sockets />
The Whispering Ice has a [[legacy variant]].
Killing a rare or unique monster with The Whispering Ice equipped will play a ghostly sound effect.
==Divination cards==
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* A set of 4 {{il|The Incantation}} can be exchanged for The Whispering Ice.
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* A set of 4 {{il|Jack in the Box}} can be exchanged for a random [[unique item]].
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* A set of 7 {{il|The Siren}} can be exchanged for a [[corrupted]] The Whispering Ice.
* {{c|mod|+12% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff}}
* A set of 6 {{il|The Tower}} can be exchanged for a random [[unique]] staff.
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* +1 to Level of Socketed Support Gems
* Grants level 1 Icestorm Skill
* (14-18)% increased Intelligence
* (8-12)% increased Cast Speed
* 1% increased Spell Damage per 10 Intelligence
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==Alternate artwork==
==Alternate artwork==
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==Legacy variants==
==Gallery==
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' has a [[legacy variant]].
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File:The Whispering Ice Winterheart 3D.png|Alt Art
{{legacy variant table row|2.6.0|{{c|mod|12% Chance to Block}} | +1 to Level of Socketed Support Gems <br /> Grants level 1 Icestorm Skill <br /> Plays Whispering Ice sound on killing a rare Monster (Hidden) <br /> (8-12)% increased Cast Speed <br /> 1% increased Spell Damage per 10 Intelligence <br /> (14-18)% increased Intelligence}}
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==Version history==
==Version history==
{{VersionHistoryTable}}
{{Version history table header}}
{{VersionHistoryRow|2.6.0}}
{{Version history table row|3.17.0|
* Base type implicit mod increased to {{c|mod|18% Chance to Block}} (up from 12%).
* Now deals 5 to 7 base Cold Damage per 10 Intelligence (previously 3 to 5). Now has an Added Damage effectiveness of 100% (previously 60%).
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{{Version history table row|3.15.0|
* Now deals 3-5 Cold Damage per 10 Intelligence (previously 2-4).
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{{Version history table row|3.12.0|
* The Ice Storm skill has undergone a significant rebalance, with larger impacts falling in a smaller area meaning you are significantly more likely to hit targets within the area multiple times over the storm's duration than before:
** Now has 2 to 4 base Cold Damage per 10 Intelligence (from 1 to 3).
** Now has a base Duration of 1 second (from 1.5 seconds).
** Now gains 0.1 seconds of additional base duration per 100 intelligence (from 0.15 seconds).
** There is now 1 impact every 0.2 seconds (from every 0.1 seconds)
** Now has an Added Damage effectiveness of 60% (from 45%).
** Now has a maximum of 5 storms at a time (any more than that replace the oldest).
** Impacts now have a base radius of 16 units (from 10).
** Impacts can now land in an area with a base radius of 22 (from 25).
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{{Version history table row|3.11.0|
* The Icestorm skill granted by this item now has an added damage effectiveness of 45% (from 30%).
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{{Version history table row|3.8.0|
* Several Staves are now classified as Warstaves. Warstaves can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Staves retain their old mod generation behaviour.
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{{Version history table row|3.7.0|
* Certain staff base types can no longer roll spell-based mods such as added damage for spells or increased spell damage. Their base attack speeds have been slightly increased, and their damage decreased to compensate. This affects all existing versions of these base types. (For a full list, see {{section link|Version 3.7.0|Item Balance}}.)
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{{Version history table row|2.6.0|
* Base type implicit mod increased to 18% Chance to Block (up from 12%).
* Base type critical strike chance decreased to 6.1% (down from 6.6%).
* Base type critical strike chance decreased to 6.1% (down from 6.6%).
{{VersionHistoryRow|2.1.2}}
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{{Version history table row|2.1.2|
* Fixed a bug where The Whispering Ice was missing its vendor sell price.
* Fixed a bug where The Whispering Ice was missing its vendor sell price.
{{VersionHistoryRow|2.0.0}}
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{{Version history table row|2.0.0|
* Introduced to the game.
* Introduced to the game.
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==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:The_Whispering_Ice_3D.png
</gallery>
==References==
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<ref name=Sockets>{{cite web|author=Mark_GGG|date=April 7, 2015|title=Item Development - Information|url=http://www.pathofexile.com/forum/view-thread/1240833/page/4#p10419554|publisher=Official Path of Exile Forums|accessdate=July 21, 2015}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 16:47, 29 May 2024
The Whispering Ice Vile StaffWarstaff Physical Damage: 41-76 Critical Strike Chance: 6.10% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 33, 59 Str, 59 Int+18% Chance to BlockAttack Damage while wielding a Staff+1 to Level of Socketed Support Gems Grants Level 1 Icestorm Skill Plays Whispering Ice sound on killing a rare Monster (Hidden) (14-18)% increased Intelligence (8-12)% increased Cast Speed 1% increased Spell Damage per 10 IntelligenceGuard your darkest thoughts well, for they are the cracks through which the Nightmare crawls.
The Whispering Ice has a hidden modifier "Plays Whispering Ice sound on killing a rare Monster". In earlier versions of Path of Exile, this may have caused a ghostly sound effect to play when killing a rare or unique monster. Currently, it does not appear to do anything.
Item acquisition
The Whispering Ice can drop anywhere. It can be chanced.
Recipes
The Whispering Ice can be created from the following recipes:
Amount
Part
Description
Meta
4
The IncantationThe Incantation4The Whispering IceWhen there is no other choice, even the meekest whisper can bring about the greatest storm.
The Whispering Ice
M
7
The SirenThe Siren7The Whispering Ice CorruptedAt the beck and call of The Siren's hand, winter ravages the trembling land, and the weight of ice that binds will break the strongest of minds.
corruptedThe Whispering Ice
M
6
The TowerThe Tower6StaffA tower built of the strongest stone is not eternal; a towering intellect is not enlightened.
Random staff
A
4
Atziri's ArsenalAtziri's Arsenal4Weapon CorruptedIn the prison of all sins, will you grasp godhood or sorrow? Only hope lies under the shadows.
Random corruptedweapon
A
7
PrejudicePrejudice7Item Influenced ItemOne who is blinded by their past may only see a sliver of the present.
Random influenced item
A
6
Costly CurioCostly Curio6Item Double-Influenced Item"Oh no, I couldn't possibly afford this fine artefact. I'm... just looking."
Jack in the BoxJack in the Box4ItemTurn the crank, close your eyes, and pray to the gods for a pleasant surprise.
Random item
A
1
Singular IncubatorSingular IncubatorStack Size: 10Adds an incubated Unique item to an equippable item Item drops after killing {0} monstersRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters.
Random item
A
1
The VoidThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.
The Ice Storm skill has undergone a significant rebalance, with larger impacts falling in a smaller area meaning you are significantly more likely to hit targets within the area multiple times over the storm's duration than before:
Now has 2 to 4 base Cold Damage per 10 Intelligence (from 1 to 3).
Now has a base Duration of 1 second (from 1.5 seconds).
Now gains 0.1 seconds of additional base duration per 100 intelligence (from 0.15 seconds).
There is now 1 impact every 0.2 seconds (from every 0.1 seconds)
Now has an Added Damage effectiveness of 60% (from 45%).
Now has a maximum of 5 storms at a time (any more than that replace the oldest).
Impacts now have a base radius of 16 units (from 10).
Impacts can now land in an area with a base radius of 22 (from 25).
Several Staves are now classified as Warstaves. Warstaves can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Staves retain their old mod generation behaviour.
Certain staff base types can no longer roll spell-based mods such as added damage for spells or increased spell damage. Their base attack speeds have been slightly increased, and their damage decreased to compensate. This affects all existing versions of these base types. (For a full list, see Version 3.7.0 § Item Balance.)