Chain Hook

Chain HookAttack, AoE, Movement, Melee
Level: (1-20)
Cost: 8 Mana
Attack Speed: 120% of base
Attack Damage: (115-169)% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (115-169)%Requires Level 12When used at range, throws out a chain, pulling you to the enemy hit dealing damage in an area behind them. When close to the enemy, just causes the area damage directly. Requires a One Handed Mace, Sceptre, Sword or Axe.+0.1 metres to Radius per 0.5 Rage
Gain 1 Rage if this Skill Hits any Enemies

Additional Effects per 1% Quality:
0.5% increased Area of Effect+0.02 metres to radius1% increased RangePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.Acquisition
Drop level: 12Vendor Offer
1x Scroll FragmentMetadata
Item class: Skill Gem
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemChainHook

Chain Hook is a melee attack skill that strikes a nearby enemy and deal damage in an area in front of the user. When used against distant targets, it launches a hook that can latch to an enemy and pull the user towards it. Each hit with the skill generates rage.

Gem level progression

Level			Damage Effectiveness	Attack Damage	Exp.	Total Exp.
1	12	33	115%	115%	0	0
2	15	39	118%	117.8%	15249	15249
3	19	48	121%	120.7%	41517	56766
4	23	56	124%	123.5%	81983	138749
5	27	64	126%	126.4%	147968	286717
6	31	73	129%	129.2%	250557	537274
7	35	81	132%	132.1%	405086	942360
8	38	88	135%	134.9%	447718	1390078
9	41	94	138%	137.7%	615318	2005396
10	44	100	141%	140.6%	834639	2840035
11	47	106	143%	143.4%	1570760	4410795
12	50	113	146%	146.3%	1633987	6044782
13	53	119	149%	149.1%	2151030	8195812
14	56	125	152%	151.9%	2812189	11008001
15	59	132	155%	154.8%	5099360	16107361
16	62	138	158%	157.6%	9400731	25508092
17	64	142	160%	160.5%	15273366	40781458
18	66	146	163%	163.3%	26286582	67068040
19	68	151	166%	166.2%	62890590	129958630
20	70	155	169%	169%	212046017	342004647
21	72	159	172%	171.8%	N/A	N/A
22	74	N/A	175%	174.7%	N/A	N/A
23	76	N/A	178%	177.5%	N/A	N/A
24	78	N/A	180%	180.4%	N/A	N/A
25	80	N/A	183%	183.2%	N/A	N/A
26	82	N/A	186%	186.1%	N/A	N/A
27	84	N/A	189%	188.9%	N/A	N/A
28	86	N/A	192%	191.7%	N/A	N/A
29	88	N/A	195%	194.6%	N/A	N/A
30	90	N/A	197%	197.4%	N/A	N/A
31	91	N/A	199%	198.8%	N/A	N/A
32	92	N/A	200%	200.3%	N/A	N/A
33	93	N/A	202%	201.7%	N/A	N/A
34	94	N/A	203%	203.1%	N/A	N/A
35	95	N/A	205%	204.5%	N/A	N/A
36	96	N/A	206%	205.9%	N/A	N/A
37	97	N/A	207%	207.4%	N/A	N/A
38	98	N/A	209%	208.8%	N/A	N/A
39	99	N/A	210%	210.2%	N/A	N/A
40	100	N/A	212%	211.6%	N/A	N/A

Gem quality

Type	Stats (per 1% quality)	Weight
Superior	0.5% increased Area of Effect	50
Anomalous	+0.02 metres to radius	100
Divergent	1% increased Range	50

Item acquisition

Chain Hook can drop anywhere.

Recipes

Chain Hook can be created from the following recipes:

Amount	Part	Description	Meta
6	The FoxThe Fox6Level 20 Gem"Masters of wit, strength and cunning. To survive the harsh winters, you must be like the fox." - Ezomyte Proverb	Random level 20 gem	A
8	Dying AnguishDying Anguish8Level 19 Gem Alternate 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.	Random level 19 gem with 19% alternative quality	A
8	The HookThe Hook8Level 21 Gem Alternate Quality: +23% CorruptedEvery obsession began with a single, innocent taste.	Random corrupted level 21 gem with 23% alternative quality	A
3	Gemcutter's PromiseGemcutter's Promise3Gem Quality: +20%"I swore to use my position to help the people. What good is power when it just accumulates on the already-powerful?" - Erasmus, Imperial Gemcutter	Random gem with 20% quality	A
1	Gemcutter's IncubatorGemcutter's IncubatorStack Size: 10Adds an incubated Quality Gem item to an equippable item Item drops after killing {0} monstersRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters. Shift click to unstack.	Random gem with 1–20% quality	A
1	The VoidThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.	Random divination card set exchange	A

Quest reward

This item is given as a quest reward for the following quests:

Class →	Witch	Shadow	Ranger	Duelist	Marauder	Templar	Scion
Quest ↓
The Siren's Cadence Act 1	✗	✗	✗	✗	✓	✗	✗

Vendor reward

This item can be bought at the listed NPC vendors, after completing the following quests:

Class →	Witch	Shadow	Ranger	Duelist	Marauder	Templar	Scion
Quest ↓
The Siren's Cadence Act 1 Nessa	✗	✗	✗	✓	✓	✗	✓
A Fixture of Fate Act 3 Siosa	✓
Fallen from Grace Act 6 Lilly Roth	✓

Related helmet enchantments

The following helmet enchantments affect Chain Hook.

Name		Labyrinth	Stats	Spawn Weighting
Enchantment Chain Hook Cone Radius Per 12 Rage 1	75	Eternal Labyrinth	Chain Hook has +0.1 metres to radius per 12 Rage	helmet 100
Enchantment Chain Hook Damage 1	66	Merciless Labyrinth	Chain Hook deals 25% increased Damage	helmet 100
Enchantment Chain Hook Damage 2	75	Eternal Labyrinth	Chain Hook deals 40% increased Damage	helmet 100
Enchantment Chain Hook Gain Rage On Hit Chance 1	66	Merciless Labyrinth	Chain Hook has a 25% chance to grant +1 Rage if it Hits Enemies	helmet 100
Enchantment Chain Hook Gain Rage On Hit Chance 2	75	Eternal Labyrinth	Chain Hook has a 40% chance to grant +1 Rage if it Hits Enemies	helmet 100

Alternate skill effects

Chain Hook has the following alternate skill effects:

Item	Effect(s)
Stygian Chain Hook EffectStygian Chain Hook EffectSkill Gem EffectYour Chain Hook becomes a Stygian Effect.	Your Chain Hook becomes a Stygian Effect.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.15.0	Now deals 169% of Base Damage, and has 169% Effectiveness of Added Damage at gem level 20 (previously 135%).
3.7.4	Added Labyrinth Enchantments
3.7.0	Chain Hook has been added to the game.