Attack

Attack is one of four damage sources, which deals damage to targets based on the damage values from weapons or unarmed. It can also be based on the defensive values from shields like with Shield ChargeShield ChargeAttack, AoE, Movement, Travel, Physical, Melee
Level: (1-20)
Cost: 10 Mana
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Radius: 8 / 16Requires Level 10Charges at a targeted location or enemy, pushing away enemies in your path and repeatedly dealing off-hand damage in a small area in front of you. You deal damage in a larger area when you reach the target. The further you travel, the more damage you deal, and the greater your chance of stunning enemies. Cannot be supported by Multistrike.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent1% increased Movement Speed1% increased Damage1% more Damage with Hits at Maximum Charge Distance75% increased Stun Threshold reduction on enemies at Maximum charge distance
(90-109)% increased Movement Speed
100% more Damage with Hits at Maximum Charge Distance
(16-190) to (24-284) Base Off Hand Physical Damage
3 to 4 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield
Base Off Hand Attack time is (0.53-0.48) secondsPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. or Spectral Shield ThrowSpectral Shield ThrowAttack, Projectile, Physical
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (7-10) Mana
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.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent4Phantasmal2% increased Projectile Speed1% increased Damage0.5% increased Attack Speed+1% to Critical Strike Multiplier per 100 Maximum Energy Shield on Shield(58-399) to (86-599) Base Off Hand Physical Damage
(4-6) to (5-8) Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield
Fires 3 additional Projectiles
Shard Projectiles Deal 50% less Damage
Base Off Hand Attack time is (0.7-0.6) seconds
Primary Projectile chains +3 timesPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.. Skills that deal attack damage have the Attack gem tag.

Keywords

The following keywords are always related to attacks:

Weapon
Unarmed
Melee
Bow
other weapon-specific

Related skill gems

Active skill gems

Active skill gems that deal melee attack damage. Currently, there are no active skill gems that deal attack damage.

Active skill gems that deal bow or projectile attack damage.

Skill gem		Dmg. Eff.
Caustic ArrowCaustic ArrowAttack, Projectile, AoE, Duration, Chaos, Bow Level: (1-20) Cost: (6-10) Mana Attack Damage: (55-64)% of base Effectiveness of Added Damage: (55-64)% Projectile Speed: 3260 Radius: 20Fires an arrow which deals chaos damage in an area on impact, and spreads caustic ground. Enemies standing on the caustic ground take chaos damage over time.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent0.5% increased Area of Effect1% chance to inflict Withered for 2 seconds on Hit1% of Physical Damage Converted to Chaos DamageDeals (55-64.4)% of Base Attack Damage Base duration is 2 seconds Deals (8.8-1927.1) Base Chaos Damage per second 60% of Physical Damage Converted to Chaos Damage Modifiers to Projectile Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effect +(0-6) to radiusPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.	1	0%
Shrapnel BallistaShrapnel BallistaAttack, Projectile, Totem, Physical, Bow Level: (1-20) Cost: (5-11) Mana Attack Speed: 50% of base Attack Damage: (38-44)% of base Effectiveness of Added Damage: (38-44)%Summons a ballista totem that fires multiple arrows with extreme force, breaking them apart into shrapnel. Enemies can be hit by multiple arrows from the same attack.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent4Phantasmal1% increased Projectile SpeedChains +0.1 TimesProjectiles Pierce 0.1 additional Targets0.5% increased Attack SpeedDeals (38-44)% of Base Attack Damage Totem lasts 8 seconds Fires 2 additional Arrows +(2-3) to maximum number of Summoned Ballista Totems (2-56) to (3-85) Added Attack Physical DamagePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.	1	0%
Spectral ThrowSpectral ThrowAttack, Projectile Level: (1-20) Cost: (7-9) Mana Attack Speed: 110% of base Projectile Speed: 1000Throws a spectral copy of your melee weapon. It flies out and then returns to you, in a spinning attack that damages enemies in its path.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent0.5% increased Attack Speed1% increased Projectile Speed0.5% reduced Projectile Speed Fires an additional ProjectileDeals (80-100)% of Base Attack DamagePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.	1	0%
Vaal Spectral ThrowVaal Spectral ThrowVaal, Attack, Projectile Level: (1-20) Souls Per Use: 10 Can Store 3 Use(s) Attack Speed: 110% of base Attack Damage: (91-135)% of base Effectiveness of Added Damage: (91-135)%Throws a spectral copy of your melee weapon. It spirals out in a spinning attack that strikes enemies in its path.Per 1% Quality:1Superior0.5% increased Attack SpeedDeals (91-135.46)% of Base Attack Damage Fires 4 additional Projectiles Fires Projectiles in a circle Can't be Evaded CorruptedPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.	1	0%