Artillery Ballista

Artillery BallistaAttack, Totem, AoE, Fire, Projectile, Bow
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (7-11) Mana
Attack Speed: 50% of base
Attack Damage: (44-57)% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (44-57)%Requires Level 28Summons a ballista totem that propels a sequence of fiery arrows into the air. The arrows impact the ground in a line, each dealing area damage to enemies around it.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent1% increased Fire Damage5% increased Burning DamageFires an additional ArrowDeals (44-57.3)% of Base Attack Damage
Totem lasts 8 seconds
Fires 5 additional Arrows
+(2-3) to maximum number of Summoned Ballista Totems
100% of Physical Damage Converted to Fire DamagePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.Acquisition
Area level: 28Vendor Prices

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Item class: Active Skill Gems
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemArtilleryBallista

Artillery Ballista summons a ballista totem that rains down arrows in a line, dealing area damage on landing. Its damage scales on the player's bow damage.

Skill functions and interactions

Ballista: Siege Ballista is part of the Ballista sub-class of totems. Ballista totems have inherent added totem limit. They have a much shorter summoning range, spawning much closer to the summoner.

Gem level progression

Level					Cost and Reservation Multiplier	Critical Strike Chance	Mana Cost	Damage Effectiveness	Stored Uses	Cooldown	Vaal souls	Stored Uses	Soul Prevention Time	Attack Damage	Base duration	Attack Speed	Exp.	Total Exp.
1	28	67	0	0	0%	0%	7	44%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	44%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
2	31	73	0	0	0%	0%	7	45%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	44.7%	0.00 sec	0%	199345	199345
3	34	79	0	0	0%	0%	7	45%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	45.4%	0.00 sec	0%	285815	485160
4	37	85	0	0	0%	0%	8	46%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	46.1%	0.00 sec	0%	401344	886504
5	40	92	0	0	0%	0%	8	47%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	46.8%	0.00 sec	0%	554379	1440883
6	42	96	0	0	0%	0%	8	48%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	47.5%	0.00 sec	0%	477437	1918320
7	44	100	0	0	0%	0%	8	48%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	48.2%	0.00 sec	0%	583786	2502106
8	46	104	0	0	0%	0%	8	49%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	48.9%	0.00 sec	0%	710359	3212465
9	48	109	0	0	0%	0%	9	50%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	49.6%	0.00 sec	0%	1355511	4567976
10	50	113	0	0	0%	0%	9	50%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	50.3%	0.00 sec	0%	1138877	5706853
11	52	117	0	0	0%	0%	9	51%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	51%	0.00 sec	0%	1368233	7075086
12	54	121	0	0	0%	0%	9	52%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	51.7%	0.00 sec	0%	1638338	8713424
13	56	125	0	0	0%	0%	10	52%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	52.4%	0.00 sec	0%	1956648	10670072
14	58	130	0	0	0%	0%	10	53%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	53.1%	0.00 sec	0%	3655184	14325256
15	60	134	0	0	0%	0%	10	54%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	53.8%	0.00 sec	0%	3017327	17342583
16	62	138	0	0	0%	0%	10	55%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	54.5%	0.00 sec	0%	7759995	25102578
17	64	142	0	0	0%	0%	10	55%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	55.2%	0.00 sec	0%	15138193	40240771
18	66	146	0	0	0%	0%	11	56%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	55.9%	0.00 sec	0%	26083825	66324596
19	68	151	0	0	0%	0%	11	57%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	56.6%	0.00 sec	0%	62620247	128944843
20	70	155	0	0	0%	0%	11	57%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	57.3%	0.00 sec	0%	211708088	340652931
21	72	159	0	0	0%	0%	11	58%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	58%	0.00 sec	0%	-340652931	0
22	74	0	0	0	0%	0%	11	59%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	58.7%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
23	76	0	0	0	0%	0%	12	59%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	59.4%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
24	78	0	0	0	0%	0%	12	60%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	60.1%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
25	80	0	0	0	0%	0%	12	61%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	60.8%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
26	82	0	0	0	0%	0%	12	62%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	61.5%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
27	84	0	0	0	0%	0%	12	62%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	62.2%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
28	86	0	0	0	0%	0%	13	63%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	62.9%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
29	88	0	0	0	0%	0%	13	64%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	63.6%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
30	90	0	0	0	0%	0%	13	64%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	64.3%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
31	91	0	0	0	0%	0%	13	65%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	65%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
32	92	0	0	0	0%	0%	14	66%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	65.7%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
33	93	0	0	0	0%	0%	14	66%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	66.4%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
34	94	0	0	0	0%	0%	14	67%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	67.1%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
35	95	0	0	0	0%	0%	14	68%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	67.8%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
36	96	0	0	0	0%	0%	14	69%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	68.5%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
37	97	0	0	0	0%	0%	15	69%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	69.2%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
38	98	0	0	0	0%	0%	15	70%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	69.9%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
39	99	0	0	0	0%	0%	15	71%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	70.6%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0
40	100	0	0	0	0%	0%	15	71%	0	0.00 sec	0	0	0 sec	71.3%	0.00 sec	0%	0	0

Threshold jewels

The following threshold jewels augment Artillery Ballista:

Item	Limit	Radius	Stats

Related helmet enchantments

The following helmet enchantments affect Artillery Ballista. No results found

Alternate skill effects

Artillery Ballista has the following alternate skill effects:

Item	Effect(s)
Arcane Tome Totem SkinArcane Tome Totem SkinSkill Gem EffectYour Spell or Ballista totem becomes an Arcane Tome.	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes an Arcane Tome.
Demonic Arctic Ballista Totem SkinDemonic Arctic Ballista Totem SkinSkill Gem EffectYour ballista totem becomes a demonic arctic totem.	Your ballista totem becomes a demonic arctic totem.
Dragon Totem SkinDragon Totem SkinSkill Gem EffectYour Spell or Ballista totem becomes a golden dragon.	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a golden dragon.
Eagle Guardian Totem SkinEagle Guardian Totem SkinSkill Gem EffectYour Spell or Ballista totem becomes an eagle guardian.	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes an eagle guardian.
Olmec Totem SkinOlmec Totem SkinSkill Gem EffectYour Spell or Ballista totem becomes a carved stone totem with two faces.	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a carved stone totem with two faces.
Pylon of Pain Totem SkinPylon of Pain Totem SkinSkill Gem EffectYour Spell or Ballista totem becomes a Pylon of Pain.	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a Pylon of Pain.
Tiki Totem SkinTiki Totem SkinSkill Gem EffectYour Spell or Ballista totem becomes a coloured totem that has carved tiki designs.	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a coloured totem that has carved tiki designs.
Ziggurat Totem SkinZiggurat Totem SkinSkill Gem EffectYour Spell or Ballista totem becomes an ancient ziggurat.	Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes an ancient ziggurat.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.15.0	Now deals 44% of base Attack Damage at gem level 1 (previously 40%), up to 57.3% of base Attack Damage at gem level 20 (previously 51%). Now has 44% Effectiveness of Added Damage at gem level 1 (previously 40%), up to 57% at gem level 20 (previously 51%).
3.13.0	Now allows you to place an additional totem at gem level 11, and again at gem level 22.
3.12.0	Now has alternative quality.
3.10.0	Now deals base damage and has an added damage effectiveness of 40% at gem level 1 (from 33%), up to 51% at gem level 20 (from 42%).
3.9.0	Artillery Ballista has been added to the game.