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'''Blade Vortex''' is an upcoming skill to be released in the 2.1.0 content update that marks the start of The Talisman Challenge Leagues. | '''Blade Vortex''' is an upcoming skill to be released in the 2.1.0 content update that marks the start of The Talisman Challenge Leagues. | ||
Blade Vortex creates an ethereal blade that spins around the caster that deals [[physical damage]], each blade lasts for the minimum duration of 5 seconds. Because of the duration nature of this skill, it is possible to have multiple blades active at the same time, up to a maximum of 50 blades. Once the limit is reached, creating a new blade will simply remove the oldest existing active blade, similar to | Blade Vortex creates an ethereal blade that spins around the caster that deals [[physical damage]], each blade lasts for the minimum duration of 5 seconds. Because of the duration nature of this skill, it is possible to have multiple blades active at the same time, up to a maximum of 50 blades. Once the limit is reached, creating a new blade will simply remove the oldest existing active blade, similar to {{sl|Summon Raging Spirit}}. | ||
Despite the fact that it does physical damage, Blade Vortex is a [[spell]] and not an [[attack]]. It does not utilize weapon damage in any way. Blade Vortex is 1 of 3 skills that work in this manner, the other 2 being | Despite the fact that it does physical damage, Blade Vortex is a [[spell]] and not an [[attack]]. It does not utilize weapon damage in any way. Blade Vortex is 1 of 3 skills that work in this manner, the other 2 being {{sl|Ethereal Knives}} and the other upcoming 2.1.0 skill {{sl|Bladefall}}. | ||
==Skill Functions and Interactions== | ==Skill Functions and Interactions== | ||
'''Physical Damage:''' Because Blade Vortex deals physical damage, it can be boosted by supports and skills that are more commonly used to modify attacks, such as the {{sl|Added Fire Damage}} support gem and the {{sl|Hatred}} aura. | '''Physical Damage:''' Because Blade Vortex deals physical damage, it can be boosted by supports and skills that are more commonly used to modify attacks, such as the {{sl|Added Fire Damage}} support gem and the {{sl|Hatred}} aura. | ||
'''Spell Damage:''' Since Blade Vertex is considered a [[Spell]] its damage can be amplified by [[Spell Damage]] on items and passives from the skill tree, as well as support gems that increase spell damage. Because Blade Vortex also has a cast time, its cast speed can be effected by supports skills such as | '''Spell Damage:''' Since Blade Vertex is considered a [[Spell]] its damage can be amplified by [[Spell Damage]] on items and passives from the skill tree, as well as support gems that increase spell damage. Because Blade Vortex also has a cast time, its cast speed can be effected by supports skills such as {{sl|Spell Echo}} and {{sl|Faster Casting}}. | ||
'''Area of Effect:''' Due to the fact that Blade Vortex has the [[AoE]] tag, increases and decreases in AoE will augment the radius in which the skill deals damage e.g. ( | '''Area of Effect:''' Due to the fact that Blade Vortex has the [[AoE]] tag, increases and decreases in AoE will augment the radius in which the skill deals damage e.g. ({{sl|Increased Area of Effect}}, {{sl|Concentrated Effect}} and {{il|Carcass Jack}}). | ||
==Gem level progression== | ==Gem level progression== | ||
Revision as of 14:25, 14 November 2015
Template:Gem Infobox Blade Vortex is an upcoming skill to be released in the 2.1.0 content update that marks the start of The Talisman Challenge Leagues.
Blade Vortex creates an ethereal blade that spins around the caster that deals physical damage, each blade lasts for the minimum duration of 5 seconds. Because of the duration nature of this skill, it is possible to have multiple blades active at the same time, up to a maximum of 50 blades. Once the limit is reached, creating a new blade will simply remove the oldest existing active blade, similar to Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Summon Raging Spirit". Please choose only one of the following ids:
SummonRagingSpiritRoyale - Maximum 10 Summoned Raging Spirits, Base duration is 4.00 seconds, Minions deal 20% less Damage, Minions cannot Taunt Enemies (page)
AshwakerSummonRagingSpiritOnKill - Maximum 20 Summoned Raging Spirits, Base duration is 5.00 seconds, 25% chance to Trigger this Spell on Kill, Minions deal 18% more Damage, Minions cannot Taunt Enemies (page).
Despite the fact that it does physical damage, Blade Vortex is a spell and not an attack. It does not utilize weapon damage in any way. Blade Vortex is 1 of 3 skills that work in this manner, the other 2 being Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Ethereal Knives". Please choose only one of the following ids:
WraithEtherealKnives - Deals (192-692) to (288-1038) Physical Damage, Deals 15% less Damage, 25% reduced Cast Speed, 25% increased Projectile Speed, Fires 9 additional Projectiles (page)
MonsterEtherealKnives - Deals (24-625) to (36-937) Physical Damage, 20% less Cast Speed, (0-25)% increased Projectile Speed, Fires 9 additional Projectiles (page) and the other upcoming 2.1.0 skill Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Bladefall". Please choose only one of the following ids:
IzaroDaemonBladefall - Deals (16-1521) to (23-2282) Physical Damage, +5 Volleys, 5% less Damage per Volley (page)
ExileWitchBladefall - Deals (16-1521) to (23-2282) Physical Damage, +5 Volleys, 5% less Damage per Volley (page).
Skill Functions and Interactions
Physical Damage: Because Blade Vortex deals physical damage, it can be boosted by supports and skills that are more commonly used to modify attacks, such as the Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Added Fire Damage" support gem and the 
Hatred aura.
Spell Damage: Since Blade Vertex is considered a Spell its damage can be amplified by Spell Damage on items and passives from the skill tree, as well as support gems that increase spell damage. Because Blade Vortex also has a cast time, its cast speed can be effected by supports skills such as Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Spell Echo" and Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Faster Casting".
Area of Effect: Due to the fact that Blade Vortex has the AoE tag, increases and decreases in AoE will augment the radius in which the skill deals damage e.g. (Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Increased Area of Effect", Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Concentrated Effect" and 
Carcass JackCarcass Jack
Varnished CoatEvasion: (851-1085)
Energy Shield: (173-222)
Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 62, 96 Dex, 96 Int(120-150)% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
+(50-70) to maximum Life
+(9-12)% to all Elemental Resistances
(40-50)% increased Area of Effect
(40-50)% increased Area Damage
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can deny that my work has made quite the splash..."
- Maligaro's Journal
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Gem level progression
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Version history
| Version | Changes |
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| 2.1.0 |
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