Detonate Dead of Chain Reaction

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Detonate DeadDetonate Dead of ScavengingDetonate Dead of Chain ReactionVaal Detonate Dead
Detonate Dead of Chain ReactionSpell, AoE, Fire
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (7-27) Mana
Cast Time: 0.80 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Requires Level 4Targets a corpse, and deals spell damage to enemies around the corpse, as well as causing the corpse to explode, dealing fire damage. The explosion is not affected by modifiers to spell damage and cannot be reflected. This will continue to target other corpses in the area, with a shorter delay between each one, until it runs out of corpses or has destroyed 8 corpses. Cannot be supported by Spell Cascade.Deals (9-469) to (13-704) Fire Damage
Explosion deals base Fire Damage equal to (4-5)% of the corpse's Maximum Life
Base radius is (2-2.4) metres

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Base radius is (0.01-0.2) metres
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Acquisition
Drop restricted
Drop level: 5
This item is a transfigured gem. It can be obtained through the use of the Divine Font in the Lord's Labyrinth.
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Metadata
Item class: Skill Gem

Detonate Dead of Chain Reaction is a fire spell that explodes a corpse and all other nearby corpses in a chain reaction, dealing fire secondary damage.

It is a transfigured version of Detonate DeadDetonate DeadSpell, AoE, Fire
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (5-20) Mana
Cast Time: 0.60 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 160%
AoE Radius: 22
Requires Level 4Targets a corpse, and deals spell damage to enemies around the corpse, as well as causing the corpse to explode, dealing fire damage. The explosion is not affected by modifiers to spell damage and cannot be reflected.Deals (15-798) to (22-1197) Fire Damage
Explosion deals base Fire Damage equal to (6-7.9)% of the corpse's Maximum Life
Base radius is (2.2-2.6) metres

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(0.75-15)% chance to detonate an additional corpse
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
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Changes from default version

Unlike the original skill, this transfigured version has a slower cast time, less damage and damage effectiveness, and higher mana cost, but explodes corpses in an accelerating chain reaction like a weaker version of Vaal Detonate DeadVaal Detonate DeadSpell, AoE, Vaal, Fire
Level: (1-20)
Souls Per Use: 30
Can Store 1 Use(s)
Soul Gain Prevention: 8 sec
Cast Time: 0.60 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 200%
Requires Level 4Targets a corpse, and deals spell damage to enemies around the corpse, as well as causing the corpse to explode, dealing fire damage. The explosion is not affected by modifiers to spell damage and cannot be reflected. This will continue to target other corpses in the area, with an increasing delay between each one, until it runs out of corpses or has destroyed 22 corpses.Deals (23-1395) to (33-2092) Fire Damage
Explosion deals base Fire Damage equal to (6-7.9)% of the corpse's Maximum Life
Base radius is (2.4-2.8) metres

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1.5-30)% chance to detonate an additional corpse
CorruptedPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
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Skill functions and interactions

This skill cannot be supported by Spell Cascade SupportSpell Cascade SupportAoE, Spell, Support
Icon: p
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%
Requires Level 4Supports spell skills that apply an effect to an area around a targeted location. Cannot support Vaal skills or skills used by totems, traps, or mines. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Supported Skills have (25-16)% less Area of Effect
Supported Skills deal (40-31)% less Damage
Supported Area of Effect Skills also affect areas in front of and behind the targeted area

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills have (0.5-10)% increased Area of Effect
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 Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket.
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Gem level progression

LevelRequired LevelRequired DexterityRequired IntelligenceMana
Cost
Fire
Damage
Corpse
Life %
RadiusExp.Total Exp.
140079 to 134%2m00
2600813 to 194.1%2m841841
39170919 to 254.1%2m30993940
41221141021 to 314.2%2m743311373
51626181128 to 424.2%2.1m2289534268
62031221237 to 554.3%2.1m4972583993
72437251347 to 714.3%2.1m95714179707
82842291460 to 904.4%2.1m169595349302
93247331575 to 1134.4%2.1m283759633061
103652361693 to 1404.5%2.2m4539961087057
1140584018115 to 1724.5%2.2m7031281790185
1244634419141 to 2114.6%2.2m10612232851408
1348684820171 to 2574.6%2.2m20658704917278
1452745121207 to 3114.7%2.2m25071107424388
1555785422239 to 3584.7%2.3m25737319998119
1658825723274 to 4114.8%2.3m761135117609470
1761866024314 to 4724.8%2.3m1343790831047378
1864906225360 to 5404.9%2.3m2505214756099525
1967946526411 to 6174.9%2.3m4386943699968961
2070986827469 to 7045%2.4m242081178342050139
21721007028512 to 7685%2.4mN/AN/A
2274N/AN/A29558 to 8385.1%2.4mN/AN/A
2376N/AN/A30609 to 9135.1%2.4mN/AN/A
2478N/AN/A31663 to 9945.2%2.4mN/AN/A
2580N/AN/A32722 to 10835.2%2.5mN/AN/A
2682N/AN/A33785 to 11785.3%2.5mN/AN/A
2784N/AN/A34854 to 12815.3%2.5mN/AN/A
2886N/AN/A35928 to 13935.4%2.5mN/AN/A
2988N/AN/A361009 to 15135.4%2.5mN/AN/A
3090N/AN/A381096 to 16445.5%2.6mN/AN/A
3191N/AN/A381142 to 17135.5%2.6mN/AN/A
3292N/AN/A391190 to 17855.5%2.6mN/AN/A
3393N/AN/A391240 to 18595.5%2.6mN/AN/A
3494N/AN/A401291 to 19375.6%2.6mN/AN/A
3595N/AN/A401345 to 20185.6%2.7mN/AN/A
3696N/AN/A411401 to 21015.6%2.7mN/AN/A
3797N/AN/A411459 to 21895.6%2.7mN/AN/A
3898N/AN/A421519 to 22795.7%2.7mN/AN/A
3999N/AN/A421582 to 23735.7%2.7mN/AN/A
40100N/AN/A431647 to 24715.7%2.8mN/AN/A

Gem quality

TypeAdditional Effects per 1-20% QualityWeight
SuperiorBase radius is (0.01-0.2) metres1

Item acquisition

Detonate Dead of Chain Reaction 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

Detonate Dead of Chain Reaction can be created from the following recipes:

AmountPartDescriptionMeta
4The Blessing of MooshThe Blessing of Moosh4Level 21 Transfigured Gem
Corrupted
While the Labyrinth traps have claimed countless adventurers, they were not designed with felines in mind.
Random corrupted level 21 transfigured gemA
8The HookThe Hook8Level 21 Transfigured Gem
Quality: +23%
Corrupted
Every obsession began with a single, innocent taste.
Random corrupted level 21 transfigured gem with 23% qualityA
3Doryani'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% qualityA
8Dying 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% qualityA
1The VoidThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.Random divination card set exchangeA

Related helmet enchantments

The following helmet enchantments affect Detonate Dead.

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.

NameFor generated item/monster modifiers the minimum item/monster level respectively. Some generation types may not require this condition to be met, however item level restrictions may be raised to 80% of this value.LabyrinthStatsSpawn Weighting
Enchantment Detonate Dead Damage 166Merciless Labyrinth25% increased Detonate Dead Damagehelmet 100
Enchantment Detonate Dead Damage 275Eternal Labyrinth40% increased Detonate Dead Damagehelmet 100
Enchantment Detonate Dead Percent Chance To Detonate Additional Corpse 166Merciless LabyrinthDetonate Dead has a 30% chance to detonate an additional corpsehelmet 100
Enchantment Detonate Dead Percent Chance To Detonate Additional Corpse 275Eternal LabyrinthDetonate Dead has a 45% chance to detonate an additional corpsehelmet 100
Enchantment Detonate Dead Area Of Effect 166Merciless Labyrinth16% increased Detonate Dead Area of Effecthelmet 100
Enchantment Detonate Dead Area Of Effect 275Eternal Labyrinth24% increased Detonate Dead Area of Effecthelmet 100

Alternate skill effects

Detonate Dead of Chain Reaction has the following alternate skill effects:

ItemEffect(s)
Void Detonate Dead EffectVoid Detonate Dead EffectSkill Gem EffectYour Detonate Dead becomes a Void Effect.Your Detonate Dead becomes a Void Effect.

Version history

Version Changes
3.23.1
  • Detonate Dead of Chain ReactionDetonate Dead of Chain ReactionSpell, AoE, Fire
    Level: (1-20)
    Cost: (7-27) Mana
    Cast Time: 0.80 sec
    Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
    Requires Level 4Targets a corpse, and deals spell damage to enemies around the corpse, as well as causing the corpse to explode, dealing fire damage. The explosion is not affected by modifiers to spell damage and cannot be reflected. This will continue to target other corpses in the area, with a shorter delay between each one, until it runs out of corpses or has destroyed 8 corpses. Cannot be supported by Spell Cascade.Deals (9-469) to (13-704) Fire Damage
    Explosion deals base Fire Damage equal to (4-5)% of the corpse's Maximum Life
    Base radius is (2-2.4) metres

    Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
    Base radius is (0.01-0.2) metres
    Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
    can no longer be supported by Spell CascadeSpell Cascade SupportAoE, Spell, Support
    Icon: p
    Level: (1-20)
    Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%
    Requires Level 4Supports spell skills that apply an effect to an area around a targeted location. Cannot support Vaal skills or skills used by totems, traps, or mines. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Supported Skills have (25-16)% less Area of Effect
    Supported Skills deal (40-31)% less Damage
    Supported Area of Effect Skills also affect areas in front of and behind the targeted area

    Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
    Supported Skills have (0.5-10)% increased Area of Effect
    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 Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket.
    , as the effect wasn't able to be cascaded in the first place.
3.23.0
  • Added to the game.

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