Vaal skill: Difference between revisions
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'''Vaal Skill Gems''' are a type of [[skill gem]] that can be acquired in [[Corrupted Area|corrupted areas]] or by using a {{il|Vaal Orb}} on a normal skill gem. These skills are similar to their uncorrupted versions but have new effects that radically change their utility in combat. | '''Vaal Skill Gems''' are a type of [[skill gem]] that can be acquired in [[Corrupted Area|corrupted areas]] or by using a {{il|Vaal Orb}} on a normal skill gem. These skills are similar to their uncorrupted versions but have new effects that radically change their utility in combat. | ||
Vaal skills must be charged before each use by collecting '''souls'''. Each slain enemy | Vaal skills must be charged before each use by collecting '''souls'''. Each slain enemy grants one soul to a single Vaal skill. If multiple Vaal skills are equipped, each gained soul is randomly assigned to one of them. Collected souls do not transfer between zone instances - changing zones or resetting the instance will start a new soul counter, but returning to a prior instance will restore the souls you left with. Vaal skill gems in a second weapon set do not receive souls. | ||
== List of Vaal Skill Gems == | == List of Vaal Skill Gems == |
Revision as of 09:11, 30 May 2014
The Vaal civilization may have existed thousands of years ago, but it had its own form of Skill Gems. Brutally powerful and fueled by the sacrifice of foes, these gems are the ultimate version of many contemporary Path of Exile skills. Vaal Skill Gems charge up as you kill enemies and can be unleashed for a devastating effect. Where applicable, cosmetic microtransaction effects do work on the equivalent Vaal skills.
Vaal Skill Gems are a type of skill gem that can be acquired in corrupted areas or by using a Vaal OrbVaal OrbStack Size: 20Corrupts an item, modifying it unpredictablyRight click this item then left click an item to corrupt it. Corrupted items cannot be modified again. on a normal skill gem. These skills are similar to their uncorrupted versions but have new effects that radically change their utility in combat.
Vaal skills must be charged before each use by collecting souls. Each slain enemy grants one soul to a single Vaal skill. If multiple Vaal skills are equipped, each gained soul is randomly assigned to one of them. Collected souls do not transfer between zone instances - changing zones or resetting the instance will start a new soul counter, but returning to a prior instance will restore the souls you left with. Vaal skill gems in a second weapon set do not receive souls.
List of Vaal Skill Gems
Sorted By Attribute
Vaal Skills have requirements based on each of the three main Attributes, and can be easily identified by the attribute colour.
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