Locus Mine Support

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Locus Mine SupportBow, Attack, Support, Projectile, Mine
Icon: *
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 50%
Requires Level 8Supports attack skills that use bows or wands and fire projectiles ahead. Instead of using that skill, you will throw mines that will use the skill for you when you detonate them, targeting your location. Mines cannot use channelling skills.Supported Attack Skills cannot be used with Melee Weapons
Supported Skills always fire at least 1 Projectile
Supported Skills throw up to 2 additional Mines
Supported Skills fire 30% less Projectiles
Supported Skills gain a Base Reservation equal to Base Mana and Life Cost
Mine lasts 5 seconds
Mines from Supported Skills can't be Detonated while within 3 metres of you
Supported Skills deal (30-11)% less Damage
Mines using Supported Skills always target your location
Supported Skills throw Mines in an Arc
Supported Skills have a Base Mine Detonation Time of 0.25 seconds

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills have (0.5-10)% increased Mine Throwing Speed
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.
Acquisition
Drop level: 8
Vendor Offer
1x Scroll Fragment
Metadata
Item class: Support Gem
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SupportGemLocusMine

Locus Mine Support is a support gem that modifies the supported bow or wand attack skill so that instead of casting it directly, the player throws a mine which uses the skill when the player detonates them. Mines are thrown in an arc shape, and fire projectiles toward the player.

Skill functions and interactions

This support gem cannot support channelling skills like Scourge ArrowScourge ArrowAttack, Projectile, Channelling, Chaos, Bow
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (4-5) Mana
Attack Speed: 190% of base
Attack Damage: (30-40)% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (30-40)%
Requires Level 28Channel to infuse an arrow with chaos, gaining stages while it is held. Release to fire it, leaving spore pods in its wake. Each spore pod blooms, firing thorn arrows, which travel for a short time before dissipating. Modifiers that cause additional projectiles to be fired will only apply to the initial arrows, and the spore pods will be divided between those arrows.Arrows Pierce all Targets
(20-113) to (30-169) Added Chaos Damage
60% of Physical Damage Converted to Chaos Damage
150% more Damage with Hits and Ailments per Stage
Maximum 5 Stages
Leaves 1 Spore Pod per Stage
Each Spore Pod fires 9 Thorn Arrows
Thorn Arrows deal 50% less Damage

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Each Spore Pod fires +(0.1-2) Thorn Arrows
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
or SnipeSnipeAttack, Projectile, Channelling, Physical, Bow
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (4-5) Mana
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 50%
Cooldown Time: 0.05 sec
Can Store 1 Use(s)
Attack Speed: 180% of base
Requires Level 34Channel to charge up your bow, gaining stages. Release to trigger one supported bow skill for each stage gained. If there are no supported skills, but at least one stage was gained, this skill will fire its own arrow instead. Cannot be used by Totems.Maximum 6 Stages
This Skill's Arrows deal (50-80)% more Damage with Ailments per Stage
This Skill's Arrows deal (70-108)% more Damage with Hits per Stage
Supported Skills deal 40% less Damage
Supported Skills deal (70-108)% more Damage with Hits per Snipe Stage
Supported Skills deal (50-80)% more Damage with Ailments per Snipe Stage

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
+(0.05-1) Maximum Stages
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
or skills supported by Arrow Nova SupportArrow Nova SupportBow, Attack, Support, Projectile
Icon: G
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 150%
Requires Level 8Supports bow attack skills that fire arrows forwards as projectiles. These skills will instead fire a payload arrow into the air to land at a targeted location. The supported skills' arrows will then fire out in a circle from where it lands. Cannot support skills that already fire arrows into the air, channelled skills, or skills that create Minions.Supported Skills deal (30-16)% less Projectile Damage
Supported Skills fire a Payload Arrow into the air
Projectiles from the Supported Skill Fire from where the Payload Arrow lands
Supported Skills Fire Projectiles in a circle
Supported Skills fire 4 additional Projectiles
Supported Skills can only be used with Bows

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills deal (0.5-10)% increased Projectile Damage
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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By default, Locus Mine throws three mines per skill use.

Locus Mine throws mines out in an arc towards your cursor, and fires projectiles at or towards the player character's location. Returning projectiles will move away from the player. NimisNimis
Topaz Ring
Requires Level 48+(20-30)% to Lightning Resistance+(30-50) to Dexterity
(25-35)% increased Projectile Damage
Projectiles Return to you
Projectiles are fired in random directions
Too much of something is bad enough;
too much of nothing is just as tough.
can be used to circumvent the aiming behaviour. When combined with a trap, the mine will instead throw a trap at your location that aims normally when firing projectiles. Ballistas ignore the aiming behaviour entirely. Power SiphonPower SiphonCritical, Attack, Projectile
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (7-11) Mana
Attack Damage: (140-159)% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (140-159)%
Requires Level 12Fires your wand to fire a single projectile each at a number of nearby enemies, granting you a power charge if an enemy is killed by, or soon after, the hit.Fires a Projectile at up to (4-7) targets
Modifiers to number of Projectiles instead apply to number of targets fired at
Culling Strike
20% chance to gain a Power Charge when Projectile Hits a Rare or Unique Enemy
10% more Critical Strike Chance per Power Charge
+20% to Critical Strike Multiplier per Power Charge

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
+(0.5-10)% to Critical Strike Multiplier per Power Charge
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
also ignores the aiming behaviour due to its mechanics specifically firing at each enemy.

Attacks used supported by Locus Mine Support will always fire at least 1 projectile.

Locus mine projectile count
Default projectiles Modified by Locus Mine
1 1
2 1
3 2
4 2
5 3
6 4
7 4
8 5
9 6
10 7

Gem level progression

LevelRequired LevelRequired DexterityRequired Intelligenceless
Damage
Exp.Total Exp.
180030%00
2100029%32313231
31316028%956912800
417201427%2818940989
521231626%59146100135
625271925%111192211327
729312124%193800405127
833352423%320280725407
937392722%5078391233246
1040412921%5543791787625
1143443120%7550492542674
1246473319%10165333559207
1349503518%18986025457809
1452533717%19640197421828
1555563916%25737319995559
1658584115%761083917606398
1761614314%1343688431043282
1864644413%2505061156093893
1967674612%4386738899961281
2070704811%242078618342039899
2172725010%N/AN/A
2274N/AN/A9%N/AN/A
2376N/AN/A8%N/AN/A
2478N/AN/A7%N/AN/A
2580N/AN/A6%N/AN/A
2682N/AN/A5%N/AN/A
2784N/AN/A4%N/AN/A
2886N/AN/A3%N/AN/A
2988N/AN/A2%N/AN/A
3090N/AN/A1%N/AN/A
3191N/AN/A1%N/AN/A
3292N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
3393N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
3494N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
3595N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
3696N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
3797N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
3898N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
3999N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
40100N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Gem quality

TypeAdditional Effects per 1-20% QualityWeight
SuperiorSupported Skills have (0.5-10)% increased Mine Throwing Speed1

Item acquisition

Locus Mine Support can drop anywhere.

Recipes

Locus Mine Support can be created from the following recipes:

AmountPartDescriptionMeta
9Gift of the Gemling QueenGift of the Gemling Queen9Level 20 Support GemOur Lady Dialla,
as a symbol of our progress,
shines greater than all the gems.
Random level 20 support gemA
7Dialla's SubjugationDialla's Subjugation7Support Gem
Quality: +23%
Corrupted
A 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% qualityA
6The 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 gemA
3Gemcutter'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% qualityA
1Gemcutter's IncubatorGemcutter's IncubatorStack Size: 10Adds an incubated Quality Gem item to an equippable item
Item drops after killing {0} monsters
Right click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters.
Random gem with 1–20% qualityA
1The VoidThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.Random divination card set exchangeA

Vendor reward

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

Class →WitchShadowRangerDuelistMarauderTemplarScion
Quest ↓
The Caged Brute
Act 1
Nessa
A Fixture of Fate
Act 3
Siosa
Fallen from Grace
Act 6
Lilly Roth

Version history

Version Changes
3.22.0
  • Added to the game.

References