Steel

Steel is a subset of attack projectile skill. The player character would be granted an item skill Call of Steel, when equipping any of the Steel skill gem.

All steel skill have the physical gem tag. The skills also have a chance to apply impale debuff.

Skills

Gem
Lancing SteelLancing SteelAttack, Projectile, Physical Level: (1-20) Cost: (8-10) Mana Attack Speed: 80% of base Attack Damage: (63-106)% of base Effectiveness of Added Damage: (63-106)%Requires Level 28Thrust an Axe or Sword forward, consuming your Steel Shards to form a cluster of shards in front of you. The cluster will fire a number of projectiles in sequence, aiming at enemies in front of or close to it. Steel Shards are gained with the Call of Steel Skill.(20-113) to (30-169) Added Attack Physical Damage Fires 4 Projectiles Fires 50% more Projectiles per Steel Shard consumed 20% chance to Impale Enemies on Hit Hits after the first on each Enemy deal 60% less Damage Consumes up to 4 Steel Shards Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: Fires +(0.05-1) ProjectilesPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.	28			N/A
Lancing Steel of SprayingLancing Steel of SprayingAttack, Projectile, Physical Level: (1-20) Cost: (8-10) Mana Attack Speed: 80% of base Attack Damage: (160-220)% of base Effectiveness of Added Damage: (160-220)%Requires Level 28Thrust an Axe or Sword forward to form a cluster of shards in front of you. The cluster will fire a number of projectiles in sequence, aiming at enemies in front of or close to it.Projectiles Pierce all Targets (20-113) to (30-169) Added Attack Physical Damage Fires (6-8) Projectiles Hits after the first on each Enemy deal 90% less Damage 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.	28			N/A
Shattering SteelShattering SteelAttack, Projectile, AoE, Physical Level: (1-20) Cost: (7-9) Mana Attack Speed: 85% of base Attack Damage: (100-159)% of base Effectiveness of Added Damage: (100-159)%Requires Level 12Swing an Axe or Sword, firing projectiles which shatter on impact or soon after being launched, dealing area damage in front of where they shatter.(5-123) to (7-185) Added Attack Physical Damage Fires 3 Projectiles 40% chance to Impale Enemies on Hit Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: (2-40)% increased Impale EffectPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.	12			N/A
Shattering Steel of AmmunitionShattering Steel of AmmunitionAttack, Projectile, AoE, Physical, Duration Level: (1-20) Cost: (7-9) Mana Attack Speed: 85% of base Attack Damage: (100-159)% of base Effectiveness of Added Damage: (100-159)%Requires Level 12Swing an Axe or Sword, consuming Steel Shards to gain a Steel Ward that protects you for a duration, and fire projectiles which shatter on impact or soon after being launched, dealing area damage in front of where they shatter. Steel Shards are gained with the Call of Steel Skill.Base duration is 6.00 seconds (5-123) to (7-185) Added Attack Physical Damage Fires 3 Projectiles Gain a Steel Ward if you have at least 2 Steel Shards, up to a maximum of 6 Each Steel Ward grants +8% Chance to Block Projectile Attack Damage 40% chance to Impale Enemies on Hit If you have no Steel Shards, only Fires 1 Projectile Projectiles deal up to (50-110)% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther Consumes up to 2 Steel Shards Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: (2-40)% increased Impale EffectPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.	12			N/A
Shrapnel Ballista of SteelShrapnel Ballista of SteelAttack, Projectile, Totem, Physical, Bow Level: (1-20) Cost: (5-11) Mana Attack Speed: 50% of base Attack Damage: (49-57)% of base Effectiveness of Added Damage: (49-57)%Requires Level 4Summons a ballista totem that consumes your Steel Shards to fire multiple arrows with extreme force, breaking them apart into shrapnel. Enemies can be hit by multiple arrows from the same attack. Requires a Bow. Steel Shards are gained with the Call of Steel Skill.Totem lasts 8 seconds +(2-3) to maximum number of Summoned Ballista Totems (2-56) to (3-85) Added Attack Physical Damage Fires 3 Arrows Summons a Ballista Totem which uses this Skill 40% chance to Impale Enemies on Hit If you have no Steel Shards, only Fires 1 Projectile Totem Attacks consume up to 1 of your Steel Shards Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: (2-40)% increased Projectile SpeedPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.	4	N/A		N/A
Splitting SteelSplitting SteelAttack, Projectile, AoE, Physical Level: (1-20) Cost: (5-8) Mana Attack Speed: 90% of base Attack Damage: (70-210)% of base Effectiveness of Added Damage: (70-210)%Fire a single projectile that splits on impact or at the targeted location, dealing area damage when it splits and again when the split projectiles explode at the end of their flight. Requires a Sword or Axe.(1-101) to (2-151) Added Attack Physical Damage Modifiers to number of Projectiles instead apply to the number of targets Projectile Splits towards Projectiles Split towards (2-5) targets Base radius is (0.6-1) metre 40% chance to Impale Enemies on Hit Projectiles can Split without hitting a target Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: (2-40)% increased Impale EffectPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.	1			N/A
Splitting Steel of AmmunitionSplitting Steel of AmmunitionAttack, Projectile, AoE, Physical Level: (1-20) Cost: (5-8) Mana Attack Damage: (70-210)% of base Effectiveness of Added Damage: (70-210)%Consume Steel Shards to fire a single projectile that splits on impact or at the targeted location, dealing area damage when it splits and again when the split projectiles explode at the end of their flight. Requires a Sword or Axe. Steel Shards are gained with the Call of Steel Skill.(1-101) to (2-151) Added Attack Physical Damage Modifiers to number of Projectiles instead apply to the number of targets Projectile Splits towards Projectiles Split towards (4-7) targets Base radius is (1.2-1.6) metres If you have no Steel Shards, Projectile counts as already having Split 60% chance to Impale Enemies on Hit Projectiles can Split without hitting a target Consumes up to 2 Steel Shards Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: (2-40)% increased Impale EffectPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.	1			N/A

Related unique items

The following unique items are related to Steel skills:

Item	Base Item		Stats
SteelwormSteelworm Broadhead Arrow QuiverRequires Level 52(8-10)% increased Attack SpeedGrants Call of Steel (30-60)% increased Evasion Rating and Armour Deal no Non-Physical Damage Attacks that Fire Projectiles Consume up to 1 additional Steel Shard Skills Fire 3 additional Projectiles for 4 seconds after you consume a total of 12 Steel ShardsThe dance of metal and flesh never ends.	Broadhead Arrow Quiver	52	(8-10)% increased Attack SpeedGrants Call of Steel (30-60)% increased Evasion Rating and Armour Deal no Non-Physical Damage Attacks that Fire Projectiles Consume up to 1 additional Steel Shard Skills Fire 3 additional Projectiles for 4 seconds after you consume a total of 12 Steel Shards
Entropic DevastationEntropic Devastation Assassin's MittsEvasion: (208-307) Energy Shield: (42-62)Requires Level 58, 45 Dex, 45 IntGrants Call of Steel (100-150)% increased Evasion and Energy Shield (30-50)% increased Effect of Impales inflicted with Spells Critical Strikes with Spells inflict ImpaleA legion of lives claimed by the shards of obliterated worlds.	Assassin's Mitts	58	Grants Call of Steel (100-150)% increased Evasion and Energy Shield (30-50)% increased Effect of Impales inflicted with Spells Critical Strikes with Spells inflict Impale

Related passive skills

Passive skills

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Ascendancy passive skills

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Cluster jewel passives

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Version history

Version	Changes
3.12.0	Lancing Steel, Shattering Steel and Splitting Steel can now consume Steel Shards to cause bonus effects. Steel Shards are gained through the Call of Steel skill, which causes all nearby Impaled enemies to release their Impale spikes and deals damage around them. If there are no Impaled enemies nearby, Call of Steel will create Steel Shards over time. Every Steel skill grants Call of Steel as well. You can have up to 12 Steel Shards at a time.
3.5.0	Introduced to the game. (Lancing SteelLancing SteelAttack, Projectile, Physical Level: (1-20) Cost: (8-10) Mana Attack Speed: 80% of base Attack Damage: (63-106)% of base Effectiveness of Added Damage: (63-106)%Requires Level 28Thrust an Axe or Sword forward, consuming your Steel Shards to form a cluster of shards in front of you. The cluster will fire a number of projectiles in sequence, aiming at enemies in front of or close to it. Steel Shards are gained with the Call of Steel Skill.(20-113) to (30-169) Added Attack Physical Damage Fires 4 Projectiles Fires 50% more Projectiles per Steel Shard consumed 20% chance to Impale Enemies on Hit Hits after the first on each Enemy deal 60% less Damage Consumes up to 4 Steel Shards Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: Fires +(0.05-1) ProjectilesPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. and Shattering SteelShattering SteelAttack, Projectile, AoE, Physical Level: (1-20) Cost: (7-9) Mana Attack Speed: 85% of base Attack Damage: (100-159)% of base Effectiveness of Added Damage: (100-159)%Requires Level 12Swing an Axe or Sword, firing projectiles which shatter on impact or soon after being launched, dealing area damage in front of where they shatter.(5-123) to (7-185) Added Attack Physical Damage Fires 3 Projectiles 40% chance to Impale Enemies on Hit Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: (2-40)% increased Impale EffectPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.)