Armageddon Brand of Volatility

Armageddon Brand of VolatilitySpell, AoE, Fire, Duration, Brand
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (15-27) Mana
Cast Time: 0.80 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 7.50%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (330-370)%Requires Level 28Creates a magical brand which can attach to a nearby enemy. It activates once, causing a fiery meteor to fall from the sky, then is destroyed.Deals (125-1676) to (188-2514) Fire Damage
Base radius is 2.6 metres
Cannot be Recalled
Can be Detached for a total Duration of 6.00 seconds
Activates once when Attached, then is Destroyed

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Base radius is (0.01-0.2) metresPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.

Acquisition
Drop restricted
Drop level: 28
This item is a transfigured gem. It can be obtained through the use of the Divine Font in the Lord's Labyrinth.Metadata
Item class: Skill Gem

Armageddon Brand of Volatility is a spell that creates a brand at the target position. While activated, the brands create a fiery meteor that land on the target's location and deal fire damage in an area.

It is a transfigured version of Armageddon BrandArmageddon BrandSpell, AoE, Fire, Duration, Brand
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (15-27) Mana
Cast Time: 0.40 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (180-210)%Requires Level 28Creates a magical brand which can attach to a nearby enemy. It periodically activates while attached, causing a fiery meteor to fall from the sky. The brand will detach if the enemy dies.Activates every 1.5 seconds while Attached
Increases and Reductions to Cast Speed also apply to this Skill's Activation frequency
Deals (69-924) to (104-1386) Fire Damage
Base radius is 2.2 metres
Can be Detached for a total Duration of 6.00 seconds
Can be Attached for a total Duration of 5.00 seconds
Deals (10-29)% more Damage with Hits against Branded Enemy

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Deals +(0.5-10)% more Damage with Hits against Branded EnemyPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket..

Changes from default version

Unlike the original skill, this transfigured version only activates a single time before the brand is destroyed and cannot be recalled with Brand RecallBrand RecallBrand, Spell
Level: (1-6)
Cost: (7-16) Mana
Cooldown Time: 4.00 sec
Can Store 1 Use(s)
Cast Time: InstantRequires Level 16Recall your brands to you, detaching them from enemies and increasing attachment range until they next attach to an enemy. Spends a portion of each recalled brand's cost to cause it to activate.(0-40)% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Spends 20% of Brand's Cost
Brands gain (25-45)% increased Attachment Range

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% increased Cooldown Recovery RatePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.. It also has higher damage and damage effectiveness, more critical strike chance, slower cast time, more area of effect, and has no modifier for damage with hits against branded enemies.

Skill functions and interactions

Activates once when Attached, then is Destroyed: When it destroys itself Armageddon Brand does count as expiring for the purposes of Brandsurge and the Recover 10% of Mana when a Brand expires while Attached Brand Mastery.

Gem level progression

Level				Mana Cost	Damage Effectiveness	Fire Damage	Exp.	Total Exp.
1	28	29	42	15	330%	125 to 188	0	0
2	31	32	46	15	340%	155 to 232	199345	199345
3	34	35	50	16	340%	189 to 284	285815	485160
4	37	37	54	17	340%	231 to 346	401344	886504
5	40	40	58	18	350%	280 to 420	554379	1440883
6	42	42	60	19	350%	318 to 477	477437	1918320
7	44	44	63	19	350%	361 to 541	583786	2502106
8	46	46	66	20	350%	408 to 613	710359	3212465
9	48	48	68	21	350%	462 to 693	1355511	4567976
10	50	49	71	21	360%	522 to 783	1138877	5706853
11	52	51	74	22	360%	589 to 883	1368233	7075086
12	54	53	76	22	360%	664 to 995	1638338	8713424
13	56	55	79	23	360%	747 to 1121	1956648	10670072
14	58	57	82	24	360%	841 to 1261	3655184	14325256
15	60	59	84	24	370%	945 to 1417	3017327	17342583
16	62	60	87	25	370%	1061 to 1592	7759995	25102578
17	64	62	90	25	370%	1191 to 1786	15138193	40240771
18	66	64	92	26	370%	1336 to 2003	26083825	66324596
19	68	66	95	27	370%	1497 to 2245	62620247	128944843
20	70	68	98	27	370%	1676 to 2514	211708088	340652931
21	72	70	100	28	370%	1876 to 2814	—	—
22	74	—	—	28	370%	2098 to 3147	—	—
23	76	—	—	29	370%	2346 to 3518	—	—
24	78	—	—	30	370%	2621 to 3931	—	—
25	80	—	—	30	370%	2926 to 4390	—	—
26	82	—	—	31	370%	3266 to 4899	—	—
27	84	—	—	31	370%	3644 to 5466	—	—
28	86	—	—	32	370%	4063 to 6095	—	—
29	88	—	—	32	370%	4529 to 6794	—	—
30	90	—	—	33	370%	5046 to 7569	—	—
31	91	—	—	33	370%	5325 to 7988	—	—
32	92	—	—	34	370%	5620 to 8430	—	—
33	93	—	—	34	370%	5930 to 8895	—	—
34	94	—	—	34	370%	6256 to 9384	—	—
35	95	—	—	35	370%	6600 to 9900	—	—
36	96	—	—	35	370%	6962 to 10443	—	—
37	97	—	—	35	370%	7344 to 11016	—	—
38	98	—	—	35	370%	7745 to 11618	—	—
39	99	—	—	36	370%	8168 to 12252	—	—
40	100	—	—	26	370%	8613 to 12920	—	—

Item acquisition

Armageddon Brand of Volatility has restrictions on where or how it can drop. This item is a transfigured gem. It can be obtained through the use of the Divine Font in the Lord's Labyrinth.

Recipes

Armageddon Brand of Volatility can be created from the following recipes:

Amount	Part	Description	Meta
4	The Blessing of MooshThe Blessing of Moosh4Level 21 Transfigured Gem CorruptedWhile the Labyrinth traps have claimed countless adventurers, they were not designed with felines in mind.	Random corrupted level 21 transfigured gem	A
8	The HookThe Hook8Level 21 Transfigured Gem Quality: +23% CorruptedEvery obsession began with a single, innocent taste.	Random corrupted level 21 transfigured gem with 23% quality	A
3	Doryani's EpiphanyDoryani's Epiphany3Level 21 Transfigured Gem Quality: +20% Corrupted"Virtue gems have facets beyond those that can be seen by the mortal eye. Let us look deeper..."	Random corrupted level 21 transfigured gem with 20% quality	A
8	Dying AnguishDying Anguish8Level 19 Transfigured Gem Quality: +19%Moribund, he gazed upon the journey taken as blood trickled down his chin. His eye closed on the city ahead that he would never call home.	level 19 transfigured gem with 19% quality	A
1	The VoidThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.	Random divination card set exchange	A

Related helmet enchantments

The following helmet enchantments affect Armageddon Brand.

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
Armageddon Brand Attached Target Fire Penetration 1	66	Merciless Labyrinth	Armageddon Brand Damage Penetrates 8% of Branded Enemy's Fire Resistance	helmet 100
Armageddon Brand Attached Target Fire Penetration 2	75	Eternal Labyrinth	Armageddon Brand Damage Penetrates 12% of Branded Enemy's Fire Resistance	helmet 100
Armageddon Brand Repeat Frequency 1	66	Merciless Labyrinth	Armageddon Brand has 8% increased Activation Frequency	helmet 100
Armageddon Brand Repeat Frequency 2	75	Eternal Labyrinth	Armageddon Brand has 12% increased Activation Frequency	helmet 100
Enchantment Armageddon Brand Damage 1	66	Merciless Labyrinth	Armageddon Brand deals 25% increased Damage	helmet 100
Enchantment Armageddon Brand Damage 2	75	Eternal Labyrinth	Armageddon Brand deals 40% increased Damage	helmet 100

Alternate skill effects

Armageddon Brand of Volatility has the following alternate skill effects:

Item	Description
Celestial Brand EffectCelestial Brand EffectSkill Gem EffectYour Brand becomes a Celestial Effect.	Your Brand becomes a Celestial Effect.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.25.0	Now has 330% Effectiveness of Added Damage at gem level 1, scaling up to 370% at gem level 20 (previously 370% at all gem levels).
3.23.0	Added to the game.