Frostbolt
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Frostbolt is a cold spell that fires a slowly moving projectile with 100% chance to pierce.
Skill functions and interactions
- Interaction with Ice Nova and Vortex: When Ice NovaIce NovaSpell, AoE, Cold, Nova
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (8-23) Mana
Cast Time: 0.70 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 230%
AoE Radius: 30Requires Level 12A circle of ice expands from the caster.Deals (23-988) to (34-1481) Cold Damage
Base radius is (2.6-3) metres
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. or 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. is cast while a Frostbolt projectile is out, the skills will be cast out from the projectile rather than the player.[1] Vortex will consume the projectile, but Ice Nova will not. If multiple Frostbolt projectiles are active, the skill will use the closest Frostbolt projectile. Only one projectile can activate this effect at a time, even if multiple projectiles were fired at the same time (Ex. Greater Multiple Projectiles SupportGreater Multiple Projectiles SupportSupport, Projectile
Icon: P
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 150%Requires Level 38Supports projectile skills.Supported Skills deal (35-26)% less Projectile Damage
Supported Skills fire 4 additional Projectiles
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills deal (0.5-10)% increased Projectile DamageThis 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.).
- Interaction with projectile speed: Frostbolt's total projectile distance traveled is not affected by faster projectile speed such as from Faster Projectiles SupportFaster Projectiles SupportSupport, Projectile
Icon: j
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Requires Level 31Supports projectile skills.Supported Skills have (50-69)% increased Projectile Speed
Supported Skills deal (20-29)% increased Projectile Damage
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills have (0.5-10)% increased Projectile SpeedThis 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. nor from slower projectile speed such as from Slower Projectiles SupportSlower Projectiles SupportSupport, Projectile
Icon: J
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Requires Level 31Supports projectile skills.Supported Skills have (20-30)% less Projectile Speed
Supported Skills deal (10-19)% more Projectile Damage
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills deal (0.5-10)% increased Projectile DamageThis 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..
- Can be used in left mouse button slot to cast and move.
Gem level progression
Level | Mana Cost | Cold Damage | Exp. | Total Exp. | ||
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1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 to 13 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 to 15 | 70 | 70 |
3 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 13 to 20 | 308 | 378 |
4 | 7 | 22 | 8 | 18 to 27 | 1554 | 1932 |
5 | 11 | 31 | 9 | 27 to 41 | 6667 | 8599 |
6 | 16 | 41 | 10 | 42 to 64 | 26047 | 34646 |
7 | 20 | 50 | 11 | 59 to 89 | 49725 | 84371 |
8 | 24 | 58 | 12 | 81 to 121 | 95714 | 180085 |
9 | 28 | 67 | 13 | 108 to 163 | 169595 | 349680 |
10 | 32 | 75 | 14 | 144 to 216 | 283759 | 633439 |
11 | 36 | 83 | 15 | 190 to 285 | 453996 | 1087435 |
12 | 40 | 92 | 16 | 249 to 373 | 703128 | 1790563 |
13 | 44 | 100 | 18 | 323 to 485 | 1061223 | 2851786 |
14 | 48 | 109 | 19 | 418 to 627 | 2065870 | 4917656 |
15 | 52 | 117 | 20 | 537 to 806 | 2507110 | 7424766 |
16 | 56 | 125 | 21 | 688 to 1033 | 5798936 | 13223702 |
17 | 60 | 134 | 22 | 879 to 1318 | 15083919 | 28307621 |
18 | 64 | 142 | 23 | 1117 to 1676 | 27792735 | 56100356 |
19 | 67 | 148 | 24 | 1336 to 2004 | 43869739 | 99970095 |
20 | 70 | 155 | 25 | 1594 to 2392 | 242081556 | 342051651 |
21 | 72 | 159 | 25 | 1793 to 2689 | N/A | N/A |
22 | 74 | N/A | 26 | 2014 to 3022 | N/A | N/A |
23 | 76 | N/A | 26 | 2262 to 3393 | N/A | N/A |
24 | 78 | N/A | 27 | 2539 to 3809 | N/A | N/A |
25 | 80 | N/A | 27 | 2849 to 4273 | N/A | N/A |
26 | 82 | N/A | 28 | 3194 to 4791 | N/A | N/A |
27 | 84 | N/A | 28 | 3580 to 5369 | N/A | N/A |
28 | 86 | N/A | 29 | 4010 to 6015 | N/A | N/A |
29 | 88 | N/A | 30 | 4490 to 6735 | N/A | N/A |
30 | 90 | N/A | 30 | 5026 to 7538 | N/A | N/A |
31 | 91 | N/A | 30 | 5316 to 7974 | N/A | N/A |
32 | 92 | N/A | 31 | 5623 to 8434 | N/A | N/A |
33 | 93 | N/A | 31 | 5947 to 8920 | N/A | N/A |
34 | 94 | N/A | 31 | 6288 to 9433 | N/A | N/A |
35 | 95 | N/A | 31 | 6649 to 9974 | N/A | N/A |
36 | 96 | N/A | 32 | 7030 to 10545 | N/A | N/A |
37 | 97 | N/A | 32 | 7432 to 11149 | N/A | N/A |
38 | 98 | N/A | 32 | 7857 to 11785 | N/A | N/A |
39 | 99 | N/A | 33 | 8305 to 12457 | N/A | N/A |
40 | 100 | N/A | 33 | 8778 to 13166 | N/A | N/A |
Item acquisition
Frostbolt can drop anywhere.
Recipes
Frostbolt can be created from the following recipes:
Amount | Part | Description | Meta |
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13 | The CataclysmThe Cataclysm13Level 21 Spell Gem CorruptedThe mighty warriors traded in blows, the nimble archers in arrows, yet it was the brazen thaumaturgists who would bring catastrophe to all. | Random corrupted level 21 Spell gem | A |
6 | The FoxThe Fox6Level 20 Gem"Masters of wit, strength and cunning. To survive the harsh winters, you must be like the fox." - Ezomyte Proverb | Random level 20 gem | A |
3 | Gemcutter's PromiseGemcutter's Promise3Gem Quality: +20%"I swore to use my position to help the people. What good is power when it just accumulates on the already-powerful?" - Erasmus, Imperial Gemcutter | Random gem with 20% quality | A |
1 | Gemcutter's IncubatorGemcutter's IncubatorStack Size: 10Adds an incubated Quality Gem 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 gem with 1–20% quality | A |
1 | The VoidThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize. | Random divination card set exchange | A |
Quest reward
This item is given as a quest reward for the following quests:
Class → | Witch | Shadow | Ranger | Duelist | Marauder | Templar | Scion |
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Quest ↓ | |||||||
Enemy at the Gate Act 1 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
Vendor reward
This item can be bought at the listed NPC vendors, after completing the following quests:
Class → | Witch | Shadow | Ranger | Duelist | Marauder | Templar | Scion |
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Quest ↓ | |||||||
Enemy at the Gate Act 1 Nessa | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
A Fixture of Fate Act 3 Siosa | ✓ | ||||||
Fallen from Grace Act 6 Lilly Roth | ✓ |
Threshold jewels
The following threshold jewels augment Frostbolt:
Note that the jewels may be drop disabled and can only be found in permanent leagues as legacy items.
Item | Limit | Radius | Stats | Drop Enabled |
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Frozen TrailFrozen Trail Cobalt JewelLimited to: 2 Radius: Medium(7-10)% increased Projectile Damage With at least 40 Intelligence in Radius, Frostbolt Projectiles gain 40% increased Projectile Speed per second With at least 40 Intelligence in Radius, Frostbolt fires 2 additional ProjectilesThe Maraketh knew that a mountain path free of vegetation was cut by regular avalanches, and so the advancing Eternals were unwittingly drawn into a deathtrap.Place into an allocated jewel socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket. | 2 | Medium | (7-10)% increased Projectile Damage With at least 40 Intelligence in Radius, Frostbolt Projectiles gain 40% increased Projectile Speed per second With at least 40 Intelligence in Radius, Frostbolt fires 2 additional Projectiles | 0 |
Related helmet enchantments
The following helmet enchantments affect Frostbolt.
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.
Name | Labyrinth | Stats | Spawn Weighting | |
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Enchantment Frost Bolt Cast Speed 1 | 66 | Merciless Labyrinth | 10% increased Frostbolt Cast Speed | helmet 100 |
Enchantment Frost Bolt Cast Speed 2 | 75 | Eternal Labyrinth | 15% increased Frostbolt Cast Speed | helmet 100 |
Enchantment Frost Bolt Damage 1 | 66 | Merciless Labyrinth | 25% increased Frostbolt Damage | helmet 100 |
Enchantment Frost Bolt Damage 2 | 75 | Eternal Labyrinth | 40% increased Frostbolt Damage | helmet 100 |
Enchantment Frost Bolt Freeze Chance 1 | 66 | Merciless Labyrinth | Frostbolt has +10% chance to Freeze | helmet 100 |
Enchantment Frost Bolt Freeze Chance 2 | 75 | Eternal Labyrinth | Frostbolt has +15% chance to Freeze | helmet 100 |
Enchantment Vortex AoE On Frostbolt 1 | 66 | Merciless Labyrinth | Vortex has 30% increased Area of Effect when Cast on Frostbolt | helmet 75 |
Enchantment Vortex AoE On Frostbolt 2 | 75 | Eternal Labyrinth | Vortex has 45% increased Area of Effect when Cast on Frostbolt | helmet 75 |
Alternate skill effects
Frostbolt has the following alternate skill effects:
Item | Effect(s) |
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Black Hole Frostbolt EffectBlack Hole Frostbolt EffectSkill Gem EffectYour Frostbolt becomes a flying black hole. | Your Frostbolt becomes a flying black hole. |
Version history
Version | Changes |
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2.3.0 |
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References
- ↑ Bex_GGG (May 12, 2016). "Skill Reveal - Frostbolt and Vortex". Official Path of Exile Forum. Retrieved June 3, 2016.