Cold Penetration Support
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Cold Penetration SupportCold, Support
Icon: V
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%Requires Level 31Supports any skill that hits enemies, making those hits penetrate enemy cold resistance.Supported Skills Penetrate (20-34)% Cold Resistance
This is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Active Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket.
Acquisition
Drop level: 31Vendor Offer
1x Scroll FragmentMetadata
Item class: Support Gem
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SupportGemColdPenetration
For the awakened variant, see Awakened Cold Penetration Support.
Cold Penetration is a support gem. Cold damage dealt by active skills supported with this gem will ignore a portion of the target's cold resistance. See penetration for details.
Gem level progression
| Level |  |  | Cold Penetration | Exp. | Total Exp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 52 | 20% | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 34 | 57 | 20% | 285815 | 285815 |
| 3 | 36 | 60 | 21% | 252595 | 538410 |
| 4 | 38 | 63 | 22% | 314394 | 852804 |
| 5 | 40 | 66 | 23% | 388734 | 1241538 |
| 6 | 42 | 69 | 23% | 477437 | 1718975 |
| 7 | 44 | 72 | 24% | 583786 | 2302761 |
| 8 | 46 | 75 | 25% | 710359 | 3013120 |
| 9 | 48 | 78 | 26% | 1355511 | 4368631 |
| 10 | 50 | 81 | 26% | 1138877 | 5507508 |
| 11 | 52 | 84 | 27% | 1368233 | 6875741 |
| 12 | 54 | 87 | 28% | 1638338 | 8514079 |
| 13 | 56 | 90 | 29% | 1956648 | 10470727 |
| 14 | 58 | 93 | 29% | 3655184 | 14125911 |
| 15 | 60 | 96 | 30% | 3017327 | 17143238 |
| 16 | 62 | 99 | 31% | 7720126 | 24863364 |
| 17 | 64 | 102 | 32% | 15058455 | 39921819 |
| 18 | 66 | 105 | 32% | 25964218 | 65886037 |
| 19 | 68 | 108 | 33% | 62460771 | 128346808 |
| 20 | 70 | 111 | 34% | 211508743 | 339855551 |
| 21 | 72 | 114 | 35% | N/A | N/A |
| 22 | 74 | N/A | 35% | N/A | N/A |
| 23 | 76 | N/A | 36% | N/A | N/A |
| 24 | 78 | N/A | 37% | N/A | N/A |
| 25 | 80 | N/A | 38% | N/A | N/A |
| 26 | 82 | N/A | 38% | N/A | N/A |
| 27 | 84 | N/A | 39% | N/A | N/A |
| 28 | 86 | N/A | 40% | N/A | N/A |
| 29 | 88 | N/A | 41% | N/A | N/A |
| 30 | 90 | N/A | 41% | N/A | N/A |
| 31 | 91 | N/A | 42% | N/A | N/A |
| 32 | 92 | N/A | 42% | N/A | N/A |
| 33 | 93 | N/A | 42% | N/A | N/A |
| 34 | 94 | N/A | 43% | N/A | N/A |
| 35 | 95 | N/A | 43% | N/A | N/A |
| 36 | 96 | N/A | 44% | N/A | N/A |
| 37 | 97 | N/A | 44% | N/A | N/A |
| 38 | 98 | N/A | 44% | N/A | N/A |
| 39 | 99 | N/A | 45% | N/A | N/A |
| 40 | 100 | N/A | 45% | N/A | N/A |
Gem quality
| Type | Stats (per 1% quality) | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Superior | Supported Skills deal 0.5% increased Cold Damage | 50 |
| Anomalous | Supported Skills have 0.5% chance to Freeze | 100 |
| Divergent | Supported Skills have 1% increased Effect of Cold Ailments | 100 |
Item acquisition
Cold Penetration Support can drop anywhere.
Recipes
Cold Penetration Support can be created from the following recipes:
| Amount | Part | Description | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  BitterdreamBitterdreamShadow SceptreSceptre Physical Damage: 29-44 Critical Strike Chance: 6.20% Attacks per Second: 1.25 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 32, 52 Str, 62 Int22% increased Elemental DamageSocketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Bonechill Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Hypothermia Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Ice Bite Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Cold Penetration Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Added Cold Damage Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 InspirationFight not the cold Forsake hope Be still.  | level 15 Cold Penetration and 5 other gems | M |
| 1 |  Replica BitterdreamReplica BitterdreamShadow SceptreSceptre Physical Damage: 29-44 Critical Strike Chance: 6.20% Attacks per Second: 1.25 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 32, 52 Str, 62 Int22% increased Elemental DamageSocketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Elemental Penetration Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Immolate Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Unbound Ailments Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Ice Bite Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Inspiration Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Innervate"Attempt #2520: Been slaving away at this one for longer than I can remember. Convinced this assignment is retribution from my superior..."  | random level 15 Cold/Fire/Lightning Penetration gem and 5 other gems | M |
| 9 |  Gift of the Gemling Queen Gift of the Gemling Queen 9Level 20 Support GemOur Lady Dialla,as a symbol of our progress, shines greater than all the gems.  | Random level 20 support gem | A |
| 7 | Dialla's Subjugation Dialla's Subjugation 7Support GemQuality: +23% CorruptedA symbol of beauty and innocence The gems corrupted her mind Malachai corrupted her gems All but a glimmer of greatness lost in madness | Random corrupted support gem with 23% quality | A |
| 6 | The Fox The Fox 6Level 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 Anguish Dying Anguish 8Level 19 GemAlternate 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 Hook The Hook 8Level 21 GemAlternate Quality: +23% CorruptedEvery obsession began with a single, innocent taste. | Random corrupted level 21 gem with 23% alternative quality | A |
| 3 | Gemcutter's Promise Gemcutter's Promise 3GemQuality: +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 itemItem 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 Void The Void 1Reach into the Void and claim your prize. | Random divination card set exchange | A |
Usage in recipes
Cold Penetration Support is used in the following recipes:
| Result | Amount | Part | Notes | Description | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elemental Penetration SupportElemental Penetration SupportSupportIcon: l Level: (1-20) Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%Requires Level 31Supports any skill that hits enemies, making those hits penetrate enemy elemental resistances.Supported Skills Penetrate (14-28)% Elemental Resistances Additional Effects per 1% Quality: Supported Skills deal 0.5% increased Elemental DamageThis is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Active Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket.  | 1 | Replica BitterdreamReplica Bitterdream Shadow SceptreSceptre Physical Damage: 29-44 Critical Strike Chance: 6.20% Attacks per Second: 1.25 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 32, 52 Str, 62 Int22% increased Elemental DamageSocketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Elemental Penetration Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Immolate Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Unbound Ailments Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Ice Bite Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Inspiration Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Innervate"Attempt #2520: Been slaving away at this one for longer than I can remember. Convinced this assignment is retribution from my superior..." | N/A | Vendor recipe; returns level 1 Elemental Penetration Support and 5 other gems | M |
| 1 |  Fire Penetration SupportFire Penetration SupportFire, SupportIcon: V Level: (1-20) Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%Requires Level 31Supports any skill that hits enemies, making those hits penetrate enemy fire resistance.Supported Skills Penetrate (20-34)% Fire Resistance Additional Effects per 1% Quality: Supported Skills deal 0.5% increased Fire DamageThis is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Active Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket.  | level 20 | |||
| 1 |  Cold Penetration SupportCold Penetration SupportCold, SupportIcon: V Level: (1-20) Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%Requires Level 31Supports any skill that hits enemies, making those hits penetrate enemy cold resistance.Supported Skills Penetrate (20-34)% Cold Resistance Additional Effects per 1% Quality: Supported Skills deal 0.5% increased Cold DamageThis is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Active Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket.  | level 20 | |||
| 1 |  Lightning Penetration SupportLightning Penetration SupportLightning, SupportIcon: V Level: (1-20) Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%Requires Level 31Supports any skill that hits enemies, making those hits penetrate enemy lightning resistance.Supported Skills Penetrate (20-34)% Lightning Resistance Additional Effects per 1% Quality: Supported Skills deal 0.5% increased Lightning DamageThis is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Active Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket.  | level 20 |
Quest reward
This item is given as a quest reward for the following quests:
| Class → | Witch | Shadow | Ranger | Duelist | Marauder | Templar | Scion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quest ↓ | |||||||
| A Fixture of Fate Act 3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
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 ↓ | |||||||
| A Fixture of Fate Act 3 Clarissa | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| A Fixture of Fate Act 3 Siosa | ✓ | ||||||
| Fallen from Grace Act 6 Lilly Roth | ✓ | ||||||
Related unique items
The following unique items are related to Cold Penetration Support:
| Item | Base Item | | Stats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bitterdream BitterdreamShadow SceptreSceptre Physical Damage: 29-44 Critical Strike Chance: 6.20% Attacks per Second: 1.25 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 32, 52 Str, 62 Int22% increased Elemental DamageSocketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Bonechill Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Hypothermia Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Ice Bite Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Cold Penetration Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Added Cold Damage Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 InspirationFight not the cold Forsake hope Be still. | Shadow Sceptre | 32 | 22% increased Elemental DamageSocketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Bonechill Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Hypothermia Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Ice Bite Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Cold Penetration Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Added Cold Damage Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 15 Inspiration | ||
The Hungry Loop The Hungry LoopUnset RingRequires Level 70Has 1 SocketConsumes Socketed Uncorrupted Support Gems when they reach Maximum Level Can Consume 4 Uncorrupted Support Gems Has not Consumed any Gems <Consumed support gem modifier>Be careful where you put your finger.  | Unset Ring | 70 | Has 1 SocketConsumes Socketed Uncorrupted Support Gems when they reach Maximum Level Can Consume 4 Uncorrupted Support Gems Has not Consumed any Gems
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Related modifiers
The following modifiers are related to Cold Penetration Support:
| Name | | Stats | Spawn Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shaper's | 68 | (45-52)% increased Cold Damage Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 16 Cold Penetration | rune_dagger_shaper 400 wand_shaper 400 |
| The Shaper's | 75 | (53-56)% increased Cold Damage Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 18 Cold Penetration | rune_dagger_shaper 200 wand_shaper 200 |
| The Shaper's | 80 | (57-60)% increased Cold Damage Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 20 Cold Penetration | rune_dagger_shaper 100 wand_shaper 100 |
Version history
| Version | Changes |
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| 3.15.0d |
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| 3.15.0 |
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| 0.10.0 |
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| 0.9.13 |
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