Crackling Lance of Branching

Crackling Lance of BranchingSpell, AoE, Lightning
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (13-25) Mana
Cast Time: 0.75 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (190-260)%Requires Level 28Release a beam which deals lightning damage to enemies in a long area in front of you, and has several smaller beams branch off from it at an angle, hitting more enemies to the sides.Deals (44-724) to (133-2172) Lightning Damage
50% increased branching angle

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% more Area of EffectPlace 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

Crackling Lance of Branching is a spell that fires a wide beam that deals lightning damage that branches to hit nearby enemies.

It is a transfigured version of Crackling LanceCrackling LanceSpell, AoE, Lightning
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (11-21) Mana
Cast Time: 0.65 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (120-165)%Requires Level 28Release a beam which deals lightning damage to enemies in a long area in front of you, and has several smaller beams branch off from it at an angle, hitting more enemies to the sides.Deals (28-458) to (84-1375) Lightning Damage
This Spell loses 1 Intensity every 0.25 seconds while moving, or immediately if you teleport
This Spell gains Intensity when you Cast it, to a maximum of 3
+0.3 metres to Beam Width Per Intensity
33% less branching angle per Intensity
35% more Damage with Hits and Ailments per Intensity

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
+(0.5-10)% more Damage with Hits and Ailments per IntensityPlace 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 no longer uses the Intensity mechanic, and instead permanently maintains its low-intensity form. It also has higher damage and damage effectiveness, slower cast time, and has a wider angle and larger area of effect.

Gem level progression

Level			Mana Cost	Damage Effectiveness	Lightning Damage	Exp.	Total Exp.
1	28	67	13	190%	44 to 133	0	0
2	31	73	14	190%	55 to 166	199345	199345
3	34	79	15	200%	69 to 207	285815	485160
4	37	85	16	200%	85 to 255	401344	886504
5	40	92	16	210%	105 to 314	554379	1440883
6	42	96	17	210%	120 to 361	477437	1918320
7	44	100	18	210%	138 to 413	583786	2502106
8	46	104	18	220%	157 to 472	710359	3212465
9	48	109	19	220%	180 to 539	1355511	4567976
10	50	113	19	220%	205 to 615	1138877	5706853
11	52	117	20	230%	233 to 700	1368233	7075086
12	54	121	20	230%	266 to 797	1638338	8713424
13	56	125	21	230%	302 to 906	1956648	10670072
14	58	130	21	240%	343 to 1029	3655184	14325256
15	60	134	22	240%	389 to 1167	3017327	17342583
16	62	138	22	240%	441 to 1324	7759995	25102578
17	64	142	23	250%	500 to 1500	15138193	40240771
18	66	146	24	250%	566 to 1698	26083825	66324596
19	68	151	24	260%	640 to 1921	62620247	128944843
20	70	155	25	260%	724 to 2172	211708088	340652931
21	72	159	25	260%	818 to 2454	—	—
22	74	—	26	260%	924 to 2771	—	—
23	76	—	26	260%	1043 to 3128	—	—
24	78	—	27	260%	1176 to 3528	—	—
25	80	—	27	260%	1326 to 3978	—	—
26	82	—	28	260%	1494 to 4482	—	—
27	84	—	28	260%	1683 to 5048	—	—
28	86	—	29	260%	1894 to 5683	—	—
29	88	—	30	260%	2132 to 6395	—	—
30	90	—	30	260%	2398 to 7194	—	—
31	91	—	30	260%	2543 to 7628	—	—
32	92	—	31	260%	2696 to 8089	—	—
33	93	—	31	260%	2859 to 8576	—	—
34	94	—	31	260%	3030 to 9091	—	—
35	95	—	31	260%	3212 to 9637	—	—
36	96	—	32	260%	3405 to 10214	—	—
37	97	—	32	260%	3608 to 10825	—	—
38	98	—	32	260%	3824 to 11472	—	—
39	99	—	33	260%	4052 to 12156	—	—
40	100	—	33	260%	4293 to 12880	—	—

Item acquisition

Crackling Lance of Branching 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

Crackling Lance of Branching 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 Crackling Lance.

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
Enchantment Crackling Lance Cast Speed 1	66	Merciless Labyrinth	Crackling Lance has 8% increased Cast Speed	helmet 100
Enchantment Crackling Lance Cast Speed 2	75	Eternal Labyrinth	Crackling Lance has 16% increased Cast Speed	helmet 100
Enchantment Crackling Lance Damage 1	66	Merciless Labyrinth	Crackling Lance deals 25% increased Damage	helmet 100
Enchantment Crackling Lance Damage 2	75	Eternal Labyrinth	Crackling Lance deals 40% increased Damage	helmet 100
Enchantment Crackling Lance Beam Angle 1	66	Merciless Labyrinth	Crackling Lance has 24% increased branching angle	helmet 100
Enchantment Crackling Lance Beam Angle 2	75	Eternal Labyrinth	Crackling Lance has 36% increased branching angle	helmet 100

Alternate skill effects

Crackling Lance of Branching has the following alternate skill effects:

Item	Description
Automaton Crackling Lance EffectAutomaton Crackling Lance EffectSkill Gem EffectYour Crackling Lance becomes an Automaton Effect.	Your Crackling Lance becomes an Automaton Effect.
Celestial Crackling Lance EffectCelestial Crackling Lance EffectSkill Gem EffectYour Crackling Lance becomes a Celestial Effect.	Your Crackling Lance becomes a Celestial Effect.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.25.0	Now has 190% Effectiveness of Added Damage at gem level 1, scaling up to 260% at gem level 20 (previously 260% at all gem levels).
3.23.0	Added to the game.