PerforatePhysical, Attack, AoE, Slam, Melee Level: (1-20) Cost: 6 Mana Attack Speed: 80% of base Attack Damage: (155-265)% of base Effectiveness of Added Damage: (155-265)%Smash the ground to bring forth multiple spears to damage enemies. When in Blood Stance, multiple spikes burst from the ground in sequence, able to hit enemies multiple times. In Sand Stance, the spikes are thrust outwards. Requires a Sword or Axe. You are in Blood Stance by default.(2-75) to (3-113) Added Attack Physical Damage Creates 7 Spikes 75% less Damage while in Blood Stance (0-76)% more Area of Effect while in Sand Stance
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: Creates +(0.1-2) SpikesPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Perforate is an attackskill where the user strikes the ground to launch multiple spikes from the ground that deal area of effect damage. This skill interacts with Blood and Sand Stance, launching multiple spikes in a small area in Blood Stance and launching the spikes outwards in Sand Stance.
In its phantasmal quality: "Creates 0.05 fewer Spikes, Creates 0.1 additional Spikes if you've changed Stance Recently" if you stay between 10-19% quality, you will not get one permanent fewer spikes while still having an additional Spikes if you've changed Stance Recently resulting in an always better case than going for 20% on this alternate quality.
Gem level progression
Level
Damage Effectiveness
Attack Damage
Physical Damage
More AoE
Exp.
Total Exp.
1
1
0
0
155%
155%
2 to 3
N/A
0
0
2
2
0
0
160.8%
160.8%
2 to 3
4%
70
70
3
4
0
0
166.6%
166.6%
3 to 4
8%
308
378
4
7
0
14
172.4%
172.4%
4 to 6
12%
1554
1932
5
11
0
19
178.2%
178.2%
5 to 8
16%
6667
8599
6
16
18
26
183.9%
183.9%
7 to 11
20%
26047
34646
7
20
22
31
189.7%
189.7%
9 to 13
24%
49725
84371
8
24
25
37
195.5%
195.5%
11 to 17
28%
95714
180085
9
28
29
42
201.3%
201.3%
14 to 20
32%
169595
349680
10
32
33
47
207.1%
207.1%
16 to 25
36%
283759
633439
11
36
36
52
212.9%
212.9%
20 to 30
40%
453996
1087435
12
40
40
58
218.7%
218.7%
24 to 35
44%
703128
1790563
13
44
44
63
224.5%
224.5%
28 to 42
48%
1061223
2851786
14
48
48
68
230.3%
230.3%
33 to 49
52%
2065870
4917656
15
52
51
74
236.1%
236.1%
39 to 58
56%
2507110
7424766
16
56
55
79
241.8%
241.8%
45 to 68
60%
5798936
13223702
17
60
59
84
247.6%
247.6%
52 to 79
64%
15083919
28307621
18
64
62
90
253.4%
253.4%
61 to 91
68%
27792735
56100356
19
67
65
94
259.2%
259.2%
68 to 102
72%
43869739
99970095
20
70
68
98
265%
265%
75 to 113
76%
242081556
342051651
21
72
70
100
270.8%
270.8%
81 to 122
80%
N/A
N/A
22
74
N/A
N/A
276.6%
276.6%
87 to 130
84%
N/A
N/A
23
76
N/A
N/A
282.4%
282.4%
93 to 140
88%
N/A
N/A
24
78
N/A
N/A
288.2%
288.2%
100 to 150
92%
N/A
N/A
25
80
N/A
N/A
293.9%
293.9%
107 to 160
96%
N/A
N/A
26
82
N/A
N/A
299.7%
299.7%
114 to 172
100%
N/A
N/A
27
84
N/A
N/A
305.5%
305.5%
123 to 184
104%
N/A
N/A
28
86
N/A
N/A
311.3%
311.3%
131 to 197
108%
N/A
N/A
29
88
N/A
N/A
317.1%
317.1%
140 to 210
112%
N/A
N/A
30
90
N/A
N/A
322.9%
322.9%
150 to 224
116%
N/A
N/A
31
91
N/A
N/A
325.8%
325.8%
155 to 232
118%
N/A
N/A
32
92
N/A
N/A
328.7%
328.7%
160 to 240
120%
N/A
N/A
33
93
N/A
N/A
331.6%
331.6%
165 to 248
122%
N/A
N/A
34
94
N/A
N/A
334.5%
334.5%
171 to 256
124%
N/A
N/A
35
95
N/A
N/A
337.4%
337.4%
176 to 265
126%
N/A
N/A
36
96
N/A
N/A
340.3%
340.3%
182 to 273
128%
N/A
N/A
37
97
N/A
N/A
343.2%
343.2%
188 to 282
130%
N/A
N/A
38
98
N/A
N/A
346.1%
346.1%
194 to 292
132%
N/A
N/A
39
99
N/A
N/A
348.9%
348.9%
201 to 301
134%
N/A
N/A
40
100
N/A
N/A
351.8%
351.8%
207 to 311
136%
N/A
N/A
Gem quality
Type
Additional Effects per 1-20% Quality
Weight
Superior
Creates +(0.1-2) Spikes
1
Item acquisition
Perforate can drop anywhere.
Recipes
Perforate can be created from the following recipes:
Amount
Part
Description
Meta
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:
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.
No longer creates 2 additional Spikes if you've changed Stance Recently.
Now deals 155% of base Attack Damage and has 155% Effectiveness of Added Damage at gem level 1 (both previously 125%), both scaling up to 265% at gem level 20 (both previously 213%).
Quality now Creates +0-2 Spikes, instead of providing 0-10% increased Area of Effect.