Spectral Shield Throw

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Spectral Shield Throw is an attack.

Skill functions and interactions

• Projectile Modifiers: The initial projectile from Spectral Shield Throw can be modified to chain and fork, but not to have additional projectiles or pierce. Support gems that add these effects will have their appropriate damage modifiers applied to all part of Spectral Shield Throw's damage.
• Projectile Speed: Increased projectile speed will increase the speed Spectral Shield Throw's initial project. Additionally, similar to Ethereal KnivesEthereal KnivesSpell, Projectile, Physical
  Level: (1-20)
  Cost: (5-20) Mana
  Cast Time: 0.60 sec
  Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
  Effectiveness of Added Damage: 220%
  Projectile Speed: 1300Fires an arc of knives outwards in front of the caster which deal physical damage.Deals (7-949) to (10-1423) Physical Damage
  Fires (10-13) Projectiles
  
  Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
  Fires +(0.1-2) ProjectilesPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket., the secondary projectiles of Spectral Shield Throw will increase their spread from their point of origin with higher projectile speeds.
• Increased Defenses from Equipped Shield Passives: Despite raising the defenses of the equipped shield when taking passives of this nature, these passives do not raise the intrinsic values present on your shield and thus do NOT increase the damage of Spectral Shield Throw.
• Totems: Spectral Shield Throw cannot be supported by Ballista Totem SupportBallista Totem SupportBow, Projectile, Support, Totem
  Icon: R
  Level: (1-20)
  Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Requires Level 8Supports any bow or wand attack skill, causing it to summon a ballista totem that uses the skill for you.Supported Attack Skills cannot be used with Melee Weapons
  Supported Skills deal (32-24)% less Damage
  Supported Skills will summon a Ballista Totem which uses that Skill
  Totem lasts 8 seconds
  Supported Skills have +2 to maximum number of Summoned Ballista Totems
  Supported Skills have 50% less Attack Speed
  
  Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
  Supported Skills have (0.5-10)% increased Totem Placement 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..
• Attack Speed Modifiers: May not be acting as intended, with many modifiers not applying at 100% of their value.
• Unarmed: Facebreakers and Doryani's Fist provide no damage bonus to Spectral Shield Throw.

Gem level progression

Level				Mana Cost	Phys Damage	Base Duration	Exp.	Total Exp.
1	28	42	29	7	47 to 70	N/A	0	0
2	31	46	32	7	53 to 80	N/A	199345	199345
3	34	50	35	7	60 to 90	N/A	285815	485160
4	37	54	37	7	67 to 101	N/A	401344	886504
5	40	58	40	7	76 to 113	N/A	554379	1440883
6	42	60	42	7	81 to 122	N/A	477437	1918320
7	44	63	44	8	87 to 131	N/A	583786	2502106
8	46	66	46	8	94 to 141	N/A	710359	3212465
9	48	68	48	8	101 to 151	N/A	1355511	4567976
10	50	71	49	8	108 to 162	N/A	1138877	5706853
11	52	74	51	8	115 to 173	N/A	1368233	7075086
12	54	76	53	8	123 to 185	N/A	1638338	8713424
13	56	79	55	9	131 to 197	N/A	1956648	10670072
14	58	82	57	9	140 to 210	N/A	3655184	14325256
15	60	84	59	9	149 to 224	N/A	3017327	17342583
16	62	87	60	9	159 to 238	N/A	7759995	25102578
17	64	90	62	9	169 to 254	N/A	15138193	40240771
18	66	92	64	9	180 to 270	N/A	26083825	66324596
19	68	95	66	10	191 to 286	N/A	62620247	128944843
20	70	98	68	10	203 to 304	N/A	211708088	340652931
21	72	100	70	10	215 to 322	N/A	N/A	N/A
22	74	N/A	N/A	10	228 to 342	N/A	N/A	N/A
23	76	N/A	N/A	10	241 to 362	N/A	N/A	N/A
24	78	N/A	N/A	10	256 to 384	N/A	N/A	N/A
25	80	N/A	N/A	11	271 to 406	N/A	N/A	N/A
26	82	N/A	N/A	11	286 to 430	N/A	N/A	N/A
27	84	N/A	N/A	11	303 to 454	N/A	N/A	N/A
28	86	N/A	N/A	11	320 to 480	N/A	N/A	N/A
29	88	N/A	N/A	11	338 to 507	N/A	N/A	N/A
30	90	N/A	N/A	11	357 to 536	N/A	N/A	N/A
31	91	N/A	N/A	11	367 to 550	N/A	N/A	N/A
32	92	N/A	N/A	12	377 to 565	N/A	N/A	N/A
33	93	N/A	N/A	12	387 to 581	N/A	N/A	N/A
34	94	N/A	N/A	12	398 to 597	N/A	N/A	N/A
35	95	N/A	N/A	12	409 to 613	N/A	N/A	N/A
36	96	N/A	N/A	12	420 to 629	N/A	N/A	N/A
37	97	N/A	N/A	12	431 to 646	N/A	N/A	N/A
38	98	N/A	N/A	13	442 to 664	N/A	N/A	N/A
39	99	N/A	N/A	13	454 to 681	N/A	N/A	N/A
40	100	N/A	N/A	13	466 to 700	N/A	N/A	N/A

Related helmet enchantments

The following helmet enchantments affect Spectral Shield Throw.

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
Enchantment Spectral Shield Throw Damage 1	66	Merciless Labyrinth	25% increased Spectral Shield Throw Damage	helmet 100
Enchantment Spectral Shield Throw Damage 2	75	Eternal Labyrinth	40% increased Spectral Shield Throw Damage	helmet 100
Enchantment Spectral Shield Throw Num Of Additional Projectiles 1	66	Merciless Labyrinth	Spectral Shield Throw fires 2 additional Shard Projectiles	helmet 100
Enchantment Spectral Shield Throw Num Of Additional Projectiles 2	75	Eternal Labyrinth	Spectral Shield Throw fires 3 additional Shard Projectiles	helmet 100
Enchantment Spectral Shield Throw Projectile Speed 1	66	Merciless Labyrinth	20% increased Spectral Shield Throw Projectile Speed	helmet 100
Enchantment Spectral Shield Throw Projectile Speed 2	75	Eternal Labyrinth	30% increased Spectral Shield Throw Projectile Speed	helmet 100

Alternate skill effects

Name	Cost	Description
Stygian Spectral Shield ThrowStygian Spectral Shield ThrowSkill Gem EffectYour Spectral Shield Throw becomes a Stygian Effect.	125	Replaces the standard effect on a Spectral Shield ThrowSpectral Shield ThrowAttack, Projectile, Physical Level: (1-20) Cost: (7-10) Mana Attack Time: 0.65 sec Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%Requires Level 28Throws a spectral copy of your shield as a projectile which cannot pierce, and deals off-hand damage augmented by the defences of the shield. When it collides with something it will shatter, launching a number of smaller shards as projectiles in all directions. Modifiers that cause additional projectiles to be fired will add more shards, not more copies of the shield.Shard Projectiles Deal 50% less Damage (47-203) to (70-304) Base Off Hand Physical Damage (3-5) to (4-7) Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield Fires 3 additional Projectiles Primary Projectile Chains +3 Times Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: Fires (0.1-2) additional ProjectilesPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. gem with a stygian version. Preview

Version history

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Changes

3.2.0

Added a new Dexterity/Strength Skill Gem - Spectral Shield Throw: Throws a spectral copy of your shield as a projectile which cannot pierce, and deals off-hand damage augmented by the defences of the shield. When it collides with something it will shatter, launching a number of smaller shards as projectiles in all directions. Modifiers that cause additional projectiles to be fired will add more shards, not more copies of the shield.