Ethereal Knives of Lingering BladesSpell, Projectile, Physical, Duration Level: (1-20) Cost: (5-20) Mana Cast Time: 0.60 sec Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Effectiveness of Added Damage: 220%Fires an arc of knives down into the ground in front of the caster which deal physical damage.
Cannot be supported by Volley.Deals (7-949) to (10-1423) Physical Damage Base duration is 6.00 seconds Fires (6-8) Projectiles Each Projectile fired remains in the ground as a Lingering Blade Maximum 40 Lingering Blades can be left in the ground at a time
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: Fires +(0.1-2) ProjectilesPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Ethereal Knives of Lingering Blades is a spell that throws throws multiple knives in an arc in front of the user to deal physical damage. Multiple knives cannot hit the same target. The angle of the spell's arc is fixed and does not depend on where the cursor is, unlike other projectile skills. Knives leave Lingering Blades on the ground.
It is a transfigured version of Ethereal KnivesEthereal KnivesSpell, Projectile, Physical Level: (1-20) Cost: (5-20) Mana Cast Time: 0.60 sec Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Effectiveness of Added Damage: 220% Projectile Speed: 1300Fires an arc of knives outwards in front of the caster which deal physical damage.Deals (7-949) to (10-1423) Physical Damage Fires (10-13) Projectiles
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: Fires +(0.1-2) ProjectilesPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket..
Unlike the original skill, this transfigured version's projectiles remain as Lingering Blades and cannot be supported by Volley SupportVolley SupportSupport, Projectile Icon: = Level: (1-20) Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%Requires Level 4Supports skills that fire projectiles from the user. Does not affect projectiles fired from other locations as secondary effects. Does not support skills that fire projectiles in a spiral.Supported Skills fire 2 additional Projectiles Supported Skills also fire Projectiles from up to 2 points on each side of you Supported Skills deal (12-3)% less Projectile Damage
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: Supported Skills deal (0.5-10)% increased Projectile 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 Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket. or other volley behaviours. It fires fewer projectiles and has a duration of 6 seconds. It also gains the duration gem tag.
Skill functions and interactions
Projectile speed: The projectiles move at an average speed of close to 120 units/s for roughly 0.25 seconds, putting their effective range at somewhere around 30ish units. They inherently have a variation of +/−40% base speed, but the average will be around 30.[1] Modifiers to projectile speed will increase the average distance that Ethereal Knives projectiles travel before they fade, effectively increasing the maximum range of the spell.
Return: Unlike other projectiles with a limited duration, Returning Projectiles SupportReturning Projectiles SupportSupport, Projectile Icon: R Level: (1-20) Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 150%Requires Level 38Supports projectile skills.Projectiles from Supported Skills Return to you Projectiles from Supported Skills deal (70-61)% less Damage with Hits and Ailments while Returning Projectiles from Supported Skills Pierce all Targets while Returning
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: Supported Skills have (0.5-10)% increased Projectile SpeedThis 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. will cause Ethereal Knives projectiles to return at the end of their duration. Each projectile will return at the same speed it started travelling at.
Gem level progression
Level
Mana Cost
Physical Damage
# Projectiles
Exp.
Total Exp.
1
1
0
0
5
7 to 10
6
0
0
2
2
0
0
5
9 to 12
6
70
70
3
4
0
0
5
10 to 15
6
308
378
4
7
14
0
6
14 to 20
6
1554
1932
5
11
19
0
7
20 to 30
7
6667
8599
6
16
26
18
8
31 to 46
7
26047
34646
7
20
31
22
9
42 to 63
7
49725
84371
8
24
37
25
10
56 to 85
7
95714
180085
9
28
42
29
11
75 to 112
7
169595
349680
10
32
47
33
11
98 to 147
7
283759
633439
11
36
52
36
12
128 to 191
7
453996
1087435
12
40
58
40
13
165 to 247
7
703128
1790563
13
44
63
44
14
211 to 316
8
1061223
2851786
14
48
68
48
15
269 to 403
8
2065870
4917656
15
52
74
51
16
341 to 511
8
2507110
7424766
16
56
79
55
17
431 to 646
8
5798936
13223702
17
60
84
59
18
542 to 813
8
15083919
28307621
18
64
90
62
18
679 to 1019
8
27792735
56100356
19
67
94
65
19
804 to 1205
8
43869739
99970095
20
70
98
68
20
949 to 1423
8
242081556
342051651
21
72
100
70
20
1059 to 1589
9
N/A
N/A
22
74
N/A
N/A
21
1182 to 1773
9
N/A
N/A
23
76
N/A
N/A
21
1318 to 1977
9
N/A
N/A
24
78
N/A
N/A
21
1469 to 2204
9
N/A
N/A
25
80
N/A
N/A
22
1636 to 2455
9
N/A
N/A
26
82
N/A
N/A
22
1822 to 2733
9
N/A
N/A
27
84
N/A
N/A
23
2027 to 3041
9
N/A
N/A
28
86
N/A
N/A
23
2255 to 3383
9
N/A
N/A
29
88
N/A
N/A
24
2507 to 3761
10
N/A
N/A
30
90
N/A
N/A
24
2787 to 4180
10
N/A
N/A
31
91
N/A
N/A
24
2937 to 4406
10
N/A
N/A
32
92
N/A
N/A
25
3096 to 4644
10
N/A
N/A
33
93
N/A
N/A
25
3263 to 4894
10
N/A
N/A
34
94
N/A
N/A
25
3438 to 5157
10
N/A
N/A
35
95
N/A
N/A
25
3622 to 5434
10
N/A
N/A
36
96
N/A
N/A
25
3816 to 5725
10
N/A
N/A
37
97
N/A
N/A
26
4020 to 6031
10
N/A
N/A
38
98
N/A
N/A
26
4235 to 6352
10
N/A
N/A
39
99
N/A
N/A
26
4461 to 6691
10
N/A
N/A
40
100
N/A
N/A
26
4698 to 7047
10
N/A
N/A
Gem quality
Type
Additional Effects per 1-20% Quality
Weight
Superior
Fires +(0.1-2) Projectiles
1
Item acquisition
Ethereal Knives of Lingering Blades 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
Ethereal Knives of Lingering Blades 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 corruptedlevel 21 transfigured gem
A
8
The HookThe Hook8Level 21 Transfigured Gem Quality:+23% CorruptedEvery obsession began with a single, innocent taste.
Random corruptedlevel 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 corruptedlevel 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.
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.
Updated the descriptions on Ethereal KnivesEthereal KnivesSpell, Projectile, Physical Level: (1-20) Cost: (5-20) Mana Cast Time: 0.60 sec Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Effectiveness of Added Damage: 220% Projectile Speed: 1300Fires an arc of knives outwards in front of the caster which deal physical damage.Deals (7-949) to (10-1423) Physical Damage Fires (10-13) Projectiles
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: Fires +(0.1-2) ProjectilesPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. and its Transfigured versions (of Lingering Blades, of the Massacre) to clarify whether each version fires knives outwards or downwards.
Ethereal KnivesEthereal KnivesSpell, Projectile, Physical
.
Volley SupportVolley SupportSupport, Projectile
or other volley behaviours. It fires fewer projectiles and has a duration of 6 seconds. It also gains the duration gem tag.
Returning Projectiles SupportReturning Projectiles SupportSupport, Projectile
will cause Ethereal Knives projectiles to return at the end of their duration. Each projectile will return at the same speed it started travelling at.
The Blessing of Moosh
The Blessing of Moosh
4Level 21 Transfigured Gem
The Hook
8Level 21 Transfigured Gem
Doryani's Epiphany
3Level 21 Transfigured Gem
Dying Anguish
8Level 19 Transfigured Gem
The Void
1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.
Ebony Ethereal Knives EffectSkill Gem EffectYour Ethereal Knives become a volley of ebony knives.
Ethereal Stars EffectSkill Gem EffectYour Ethereal Knives become a volley of spinning throwing stars
Illusionist Ethereal Knives EffectSkill Gem EffectYour Ethereal Knives become an Illusionist Effect.
Sawblade Ethereal Knives EffectSkill Gem EffectYour Ethereal Knives become a Sawblade Effect.