The Vigil

The Vigil is a unique Crimson JewelCrimson JewelPlace into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket.. It is a threshold jewel that enhances Vigilant StrikeVigilant StrikeAttack, Melee, Strike
Level: (1-20)
Cost: 6 Mana
Cooldown Time: 4.00 sec
Can Store 1 Use(s)
Attack Speed: 85% of base
Attack Damage: (230-350)% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (230-350)%Requires Level 4Attacks enemies with a powerful melee strike which grants Fortification, reducing damage you take from hits. The cooldown can be bypassed by expending an Endurance Charge. Requires a Melee Weapon.+0.2 metres to Melee Strike Range
Melee Hits Fortify for 8 seconds

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(0.2-4)% more Attack Damage per Endurance ChargePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket..

Mechanics

This jewel triples the base duration of Fortify from 4 seconds to 12 seconds. Fortify duration is increased normally by Vigilant StrikeVigilant StrikeAttack, Melee, Strike
Level: (1-20)
Cost: 6 Mana
Cooldown Time: 4.00 sec
Can Store 1 Use(s)
Attack Speed: 85% of base
Attack Damage: (230-350)% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (230-350)%Requires Level 4Attacks enemies with a powerful melee strike which grants Fortification, reducing damage you take from hits. The cooldown can be bypassed by expending an Endurance Charge. Requires a Melee Weapon.+0.2 metres to Melee Strike Range
Melee Hits Fortify for 8 seconds

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(0.2-4)% more Attack Damage per Endurance ChargePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket., Fortify SupportFortify SupportAttack, Support, Melee
Icon: O
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%Requires Level 31Supports melee attack skills that are not triggered.Melee Hits from Supported Skills Fortify
Supported Skills deal (10-19)% more Damage with Ailments caused by Melee Hits
Supported Skills deal (10-19)% more Melee Damage

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills have (1-20)% increased Fortification DurationThis is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket., as well as by any other X% increased Fortify duration modifiers. The final duration of this fortify applies to nearby allies for the full duration. Fortify with a shorter duration will not override this effect. It is unknown if a stronger fortify with more X% increased effect of Fortify on You will override a fortify with more duration.

Item acquisition

The Vigil is drop disabled.

Legacy variants

The Vigil has a legacy variant.

Version discontinued	Stats Compare each legacy variant to the current variant. Stat line – Same as current variant Stat line – Different from current variant
2.6.0	(8-15)% increased Armour With at least 40 Strength in Radius, Vigilant Strike Fortifies you and Nearby Allies for 3 seconds

Version history

Version	Changes
2.6.0	Increased Armour mod increased to 10-15% (up from 8-15%). Now fortifies you and nearby allies for 12 seconds [sic Sīc erat scriptum (Latin: “Thus it was written”) – This quote is reproduced faithfully from its source.]. Now limited to 1. Strength requirement in radius reduced to 40. No longer requires strength in radius to be allocated.
2.1.0	Introduced to the game.