Lightning Bolt

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NameLightning Bolt
Skill IdLightningSpell
Icon
Cast Time1.00 sec
Level Req.(1-90)
Critical Strike Chance7.5%
Attack Speed100% of base
Attack Damage100% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage440%
Stored Uses1
Cooldown0.50 sec
A bolt of lightning strikes an area, dealing lightning damage.
Deals (3-614) to (59-11673) Lightning Damage
Trigger this Spell when you Crit an Enemy

Lightning Bolt is a spell that strikes an enemy with lightning damage in similar fashion to Herald of ThunderHerald of ThunderSpell, AoE, Duration, Lightning, Herald
Level: (1-20)
Reservation: 25% Mana
Cooldown Time: 1.00 sec
Can Store 1 Use(s)
Cast Time: Instant
AoE Radius: 32
Requires Level 16Grants a buff which adds lightning damage to spells and attacks. If you kill a shocked enemy, this skill will create a storm, causing lightning bolts to strike enemies around you for a duration. The damage inflicted by this skill is not affected by modifiers to spell damage.Deals (1-23) to (31-1108) Lightning Damage
Cannot inflict Shock
Base duration is 6.00 seconds
Storm Hits an Enemy every 0.25 Seconds
Creates a storm when you Kill a Shocked Enemy
Buff grants (2-19) to (7-76) Added Attack Lightning Damage
Buff grants (2-19) to (7-76) Added Spell Lightning Damage

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Storms Hit Enemies with (1-20)% increased Frequency
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
's Lightning Storm hits (with additional flags of spell and area of effect damage) when the player deals a critical strike.

The level 12 version of the skill is granted by Voice of the StormVoice of the Storm
Lapis Amulet
Requires Level 69+(20-30) to Intelligence50% increased Lightning Damage
+(10-15) to all Attributes
(10-20)% increased maximum Mana
Lightning Damage with Non-Critical Strikes is Lucky
When she of many mouths spoke,
we bowed in awe and were crushed.

This item can be transformed with a Blessing of Esh
and the level 20 version of the skill is granted by Choir of the StormChoir of the Storm
Lapis Amulet
Requires Level 69+(20-30) to IntelligenceTrigger Level 30 Lightning Bolt when you deal a Critical Strike
(10-20)% increased maximum Mana
-30% to Lightning Resistance
Critical Strike Chance is increased by Overcapped Lightning Resistance
But the fool did not bow.
The fool stood and questioned.
And the fool was unwritten.
.

Skill progression

LevelRequired LevelLightning
Damage
113 to 59
224 to 67
344 to 84
476 to 113
5118 to 161
61612 to 237
72017 to 314
82421 to 408
92828 to 524
103235 to 665
113644 to 836
124055 to 1043
134468 to 1293
144884 to 1594
1552103 to 1956
1656126 to 2389
1760153 to 2909
1864186 to 3529
1967214 to 4072
2070247 to 4691
2172271 to 5151
2274298 to 5653
2376326 to 6200
2478358 to 6796
2580392 to 7446
2682429 to 8154
2784470 to 8925
2886514 to 9765
2988562 to 10679
3090614 to 11673

Skill Mechanics and Interactions

As Lightning Bolt is currently only granted by Voice of the StormVoice of the Storm
Lapis Amulet
Requires Level 69+(20-30) to Intelligence50% increased Lightning Damage
+(10-15) to all Attributes
(10-20)% increased maximum Mana
Lightning Damage with Non-Critical Strikes is Lucky
When she of many mouths spoke,
we bowed in awe and were crushed.

This item can be transformed with a Blessing of Esh
and Choir of the StormChoir of the Storm
Lapis Amulet
Requires Level 69+(20-30) to IntelligenceTrigger Level 30 Lightning Bolt when you deal a Critical Strike
(10-20)% increased maximum Mana
-30% to Lightning Resistance
Critical Strike Chance is increased by Overcapped Lightning Resistance
But the fool did not bow.
The fool stood and questioned.
And the fool was unwritten.
, the skill's stats each level other than 12 and 20 are unknown. Since it is not an actual skill gem the effects of Empower SupportEmpower SupportExceptional, Support
Icon: +
Level: (1-3)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%
Supports any skill gem. Once this gem reaches level 2 or above, will raise the level of supported gems. Cannot support skills that don't come from gems.+(0-2) to Level of Supported Skill Gems

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
This Gem gains (5-100)% increased Experience
This 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.
, Enhance SupportEnhance SupportExceptional, Support
Icon: +
Level: (1-3)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Supports any skill gem. Once this gem reaches level 2 or above, will raise the quality of supported gems. Cannot support skills that don't come from gems.+(0-16)% to Quality of Supported Skill Gems

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
This Gem gains (5-100)% increased Experience
This 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.
, and Enlighten SupportEnlighten SupportExceptional, Support
Icon: +
Level: (1-3)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: (100-92)%
Supports any skill gem. Once this gem reaches level 2 or above, will apply a cost & reservation multiplier to supported gems. Cannot support skills that don't come from gems.
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
This Gem gains (5-100)% increased Experience
This 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.
do not apply to it.

Acquisition

Lightning Bolt can only be obtained by equipping Voice of the StormVoice of the Storm
Lapis Amulet
Requires Level 69+(20-30) to Intelligence50% increased Lightning Damage
+(10-15) to all Attributes
(10-20)% increased maximum Mana
Lightning Damage with Non-Critical Strikes is Lucky
When she of many mouths spoke,
we bowed in awe and were crushed.

This item can be transformed with a Blessing of Esh
or Choir of the StormChoir of the Storm
Lapis Amulet
Requires Level 69+(20-30) to IntelligenceTrigger Level 30 Lightning Bolt when you deal a Critical Strike
(10-20)% increased maximum Mana
-30% to Lightning Resistance
Critical Strike Chance is increased by Overcapped Lightning Resistance
But the fool did not bow.
The fool stood and questioned.
And the fool was unwritten.
.

Version history

Version Changes
3.11.0
  • Now has a base critical strike chance of 7.5% (from 6%) and an added damage effectiveness of 200% (from 150%).
  • Now has a cooldown of 0.2 seconds (from 0.5).
3.6.0
  • Lightning Bolt skill now has an added damage effectiveness of 150%.
2.5.0
  • Lightning Bolt has been added to the game.