Storm Cascade

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NameStorm Cascade
Skill IdStormCascadeTriggered
Icon
Cast Time0.80 sec
Level Req.(28-90)
Critical Strike Chance5%
Attack Speed100% of base
Attack Damage100% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage100%
Stored Uses1
Cooldown0.25 sec
Lightning crackles in a series of small bursts, each damaging enemies caught in the area.
Deals (48-1042) to (72-1563) Physical Damage
100% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage
+0.3 metres to radius
Trigger this Spell when you Attack
Causes +5 Bursts

Storm Cascade is a lightning spell that casts crackles in a series of small bursts. It is similar to Glacial CascadeGlacial CascadeSpell, AoE, Cold, Physical
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (10-20) Mana
Cast Time: 0.60 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 65%
Requires Level 28Icicles emerge from the ground in a series of small bursts, each damaging enemies caught in the area and knocking them back in the direction of the next burst.Deals (21-300) to (32-450) Physical Damage
Knocks Enemies Back on Hit
100% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold Damage
Cannot Knockback Unique Enemies more than once per second
Final Burst Deals 200% more Damage
Final Burst has 100% more Area of Effect
Final Burst cannot Knockback
Causes 4 Bursts

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Final Burst Deals +(2.5-50)% more Damage
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
, but with lightning damage instead of cold damage.

Mechanics and interactions

The spell has a cooldown of .25 seconds. This value is affected by the cooldown reduction found on The Flow UntetheredThe Flow Untethered
Cloth Belt
Requires Level 60(15-25)% increased Stun and Block RecoveryGrants Summon Harbinger of Time Skill
(10-15)% increased Attack and Cast Speed
(10-15)% increased Energy Shield Recovery rate
(10-15)% increased Life Recovery rate
(15-20)% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Debuffs on you expire (15-20)% faster


, but is not affected by the +20% action speed granted by the The Flow Untethered buff. The spell will trigger when the player attacks, regardless of which hand it is, and whether it was used for the attack or not. Channelled skills such as Charged DashCharged DashMovement, AoE, Channelling, Attack, Lightning, Melee
Level: (1-20)
Cost: 4 Mana
Attack Speed: 160% of base
Attack Damage: (95-121)% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (95-121)%
Requires Level 28Channel to project an illusion which you steer. You gain stages while it moves, until it stops at a maximum total distance. Waves of area damage frequently pulse along its path, based on your attack speed. Stop channelling to teleport to the illusion, dealing a final wave of damage. Requires a Melee Weapon.50% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage
Deals 150% more Damage while Channelling if Illusion has finished moving
Hits from Final wave deal 75% of Damage per stage
Illusion moves at 130% of your Movement Speed

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Illusion moves at an additional +(1-20)% of your Movement Speed
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
and Blade FlurryBlade FlurryAttack, AoE, Channelling, Physical, Melee
Level: (1-20)
Cost: 4 Mana
Attack Speed: 160% of base
Attack Damage: (32-49)% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (32-49)%
AoE Radius: 14 / 17 / 19
Requires Level 28Repeatedly hit enemies in a circle in front of you while channelling, dealing damage to and around the enemy. The damage is continually boosted while channelling. You unleash an additional hit for each stage reached once the channelling ends. Requires a Dagger, Claw or One-Handed Sword.(14-75) to (20-113) Added Attack Physical Damage
20% more Damage with Hits and Ailments for each stage
Maximum 6 Stages

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
+(0.25-5)% more Damage with Hits and Ailments for each stage
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
will only activate the spell when the player starts the channel, and not during the channel.

Linking Storm Cascade to Cast when Damage Taken SupportCast when Damage Taken SupportSupport, Spell, Trigger
Icon: !
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 250%
Cooldown Time: 0.25 sec
Can Store 1 Use(s)
Requires Level 38Each supported spell skill will track damage you take, and be triggered when the total damage taken reaches a threshold. Cannot support skills used by totems, traps, or mines. Vaal skills, channelling skills, and skills with a reservation cannot be triggered.This Gem can only Support Skill Gems requiring Level (38-70) or lower
Supported Skills deal (65-27)% less Damage
Trigger Supported Spells when you take (528-3272) total Damage from Hits

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills require (0.5-10)% reduced amount of Damage taken to Trigger
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.
or Spell Totem SupportSpell Totem SupportSupport, Spell, Totem
Icon: T
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 200%
Requires Level 8Supports spell skills that are not triggered. Instead of casting that spell, you will summon a totem that casts the spell for you.Supported Skills deal (49-40)% less Damage
Supported Skills will summon a Totem which uses that Skill
Totem lasts 8 seconds
Supported Skills have 40% less Cast Speed

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills have (0.5-10)% increased Totem Placement 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.
has no effect.

Linking Storm Cascade to Cast On Critical Strike SupportCast On Critical Strike SupportCritical, Support, Spell, Trigger
Icon: &
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Cooldown Time: 0.15 sec
Can Store 1 Use(s)
Requires Level 38Must support both an attack skill and a spell skill to work. The attack skill will trigger a spell when it critically strikes an enemy. Cannot support totems, traps, or mines. Vaal skills, channelling skills, and skills with a reservation cannot be triggered.Supported Attacks will Trigger a Supported Spell when you Crit an Enemy
Supported Skills deal (19-10)% less Spell Damage

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills have (1-20)% increased Attack Critical Strike Chance
Supported Skills have (1-20)% increased Spell Critical Strike Chance
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.
, Trap SupportTrap SupportSupport, Trap
Icon: T
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Requires Level 8Supports spells, or attacks that use bows or wands. Instead of using that skill, you will throw a trap that will use the skill for you when an enemy walks near it. Traps cannot use channelling skills.Supported Attack Skills cannot be used with Melee Weapons
Trap lasts 4 seconds
Supported Skills deal (20-6)% less Trap Damage
Supported Skills have (0-19)% increased Trap Throwing Speed

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills deal (0.5-10)% increased Trap 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.
, Blastchain Mine SupportBlastchain Mine SupportSupport, Mine
Icon: Y
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 50%
Requires Level 8Supports spells, or attacks that use bows or wands. Instead of using that skill, you will throw a mine that will use the skill for you when you detonate it. Mines cannot use channelling skills.Supported Attack Skills cannot be used with Melee Weapons
Supported Skills deal (59-53)% less Damage
Mine lasts 5 seconds
Supported Skills have a Base Mine Detonation Time of 0.25 seconds
Supported Skills gain a Base Reservation equal to Base Mana and Life Cost
Supported Skills deal 5% more Damage for each prior Mine in Detonation Sequence

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(0.5-10)% increased Mine 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.
or Cast while Channelling SupportCast while Channelling SupportSupport, Channelling, Spell, Trigger
Icon: W
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Requires Level 38Must support both a channelling skill and a non-channelling spell skill to work. The channelling skill will trigger a spell periodically while channelling. Cannot support skills used by totems, traps, or mines. Vaal skills and skills with a reservation cannot be triggered.Trigger a Supported Spell every (0.45-0.35) seconds while Channelling Supported Skills
Supported Triggered Spells deal 30% less Damage

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Channelling Skills deal (0.5-10)% increased Damage
Supported Triggered Spells deal (0.5-10)% increased 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.
will disable the proc effect and have no other positive effect.

Progression

LevelRequired LevelPhysical
Damage
12848 to 72
23157 to 86
33468 to 102
43781 to 121
54095 to 142
642106 to 159
744117 to 176
846130 to 196
948145 to 217
1050160 to 240
1152177 to 266
1254196 to 294
1356216 to 324
1458238 to 358
1560263 to 394
1662289 to 434
1764318 to 477
1866350 to 525
1968384 to 577
2070422 to 633
2172463 to 695
2274508 to 762
2376556 to 835
2478610 to 914
2580667 to 1001
2682730 to 1095
2784799 to 1198
2886873 to 1310
2988954 to 1431
30901042 to 1563

Acquisition

Storm Cascade can only be obtained by equipping The Rippling ThoughtsThe Rippling Thoughts
Legion Sword
One Handed Sword
Physical Damage: (127.2-137.8) to (235.2-254.8)
Elemental Damage: 1 to (60-70)
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Attacks per Second: 1.20
Weapon Range: 1.1 metres
Requires Level 62, 122 Str, 104 Dex40% increased Global Accuracy RatingGrants Summon Harbinger of the Arcane Skill
Trigger Level 20 Storm Cascade when you Attack
(75-90)% increased Spell Damage
(140-160)% increased Physical Damage
Adds 1 to (60-70) Lightning Damage
Adds 1 to (60-70) Lightning Damage to Spells
10% increased Area of Effect



or The Surging ThoughtsThe Surging Thoughts
Legion Sword
One Handed Sword
Physical Damage: (127.2-137.8) to (235.2-254.8)
Elemental Damage: 1 to (60-70)
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Attacks per Second: 1.20
Weapon Range: 1.1 metres
Requires Level 62, 122 Str, 104 Dex40% increased Global Accuracy RatingGrants Summon Greater Harbinger of the Arcane Skill
Trigger Level 20 Storm Cascade when you Attack
(75-90)% increased Spell Damage
(140-160)% increased Physical Damage
Adds 1 to (60-70) Lightning Damage
Adds 1 to (60-70) Lightning Damage to Spells
10% increased Area of Effect


.

Monster version

Poporo, the Highest Spire (Plateau Map) use similar skill , but has different id: TotemMapBossLightningStormCascade.

Version history

Version Changes
3.16.0
  • Storm Cascade skill now has a cooldown of 0.25 seconds, as well as 100% damage conversion (up from 60%). [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.]
3.6.0
  • Storm Cascade skill now has an added damage effectiveness of 100%, and a cooldown of 0.5 seconds.
3.0.1
  • Fixed a bug where socketing Cast while Channelling SupportCast while Channelling SupportSupport, Channelling, Spell, Trigger
    Icon: W
    Level: (1-20)
    Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
    Requires Level 38Must support both a channelling skill and a non-channelling spell skill to work. The channelling skill will trigger a spell periodically while channelling. Cannot support skills used by totems, traps, or mines. Vaal skills and skills with a reservation cannot be triggered.Trigger a Supported Spell every (0.45-0.35) seconds while Channelling Supported Skills
    Supported Triggered Spells deal 30% less Damage

    Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
    Supported Channelling Skills deal (0.5-10)% increased Damage
    Supported Triggered Spells deal (0.5-10)% increased 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.
    in The Rippling ThoughtsThe Rippling Thoughts
    Legion Sword
    One Handed Sword
    Physical Damage: (127.2-137.8) to (235.2-254.8)
    Elemental Damage: 1 to (60-70)
    Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
    Attacks per Second: 1.20
    Weapon Range: 1.1 metres
    Requires Level 62, 122 Str, 104 Dex40% increased Global Accuracy RatingGrants Summon Harbinger of the Arcane Skill
    Trigger Level 20 Storm Cascade when you Attack
    (75-90)% increased Spell Damage
    (140-160)% increased Physical Damage
    Adds 1 to (60-70) Lightning Damage
    Adds 1 to (60-70) Lightning Damage to Spells
    10% increased Area of Effect



    would prevent Storm Cascade from being cast.
3.0.0
  • Introduced to the game.