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Vaal Ancestral Warchief
Vaal Ancestral WarchiefVaal, Attack, Totem, AoE, Melee, Slam
Level: (1-20)
Souls Per Use: 20
Can Store 2 Use(s)
Attack Speed: 80% of baseRequires Level 28Summons an Ancestor Totem which attacks enemies with a powerful cascading slam while you're near it. If the enemies are far away, it will leap toward them as it slams. Being near it grants you more melee damage.Per 1% Quality:1Superior1% increased Totem DamageDeals (100-122.8)% of Base Attack Damage
Totem lasts 6 seconds
50% increased Totem Placement speed
32% more Melee Damage while Totem is Active
+1 to maximum number of Summoned Totems
CorruptedPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.![]()
Acquisition
Area level: 28Vendor Offer
1x Scroll FragmentMetadata
Item class: Active Skill Gems
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemVaalAncestralWarchief
Vaal Ancestral Warchief is a Vaal skill gem. It functions much the same as
Ancestral WarchiefAncestral WarchiefAttack, Totem, AoE, Slam, Melee
Level: (1-20)
Cost: 10 Mana
Attack Speed: 90% of base
Attack Damage: (110-166)% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (110-166)%Requires Level 28Summons an Ancestor Totem which attacks enemies with a powerful slam while you're near it. Being near it grants you more melee damage.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent4Phantasmal1% increased Totem Damage2% increased Totem Placement speed2% increased Activation range2% increased Damage with AilmentsDeals (110-166)% of Base Attack Damage
Totem lasts 12 seconds
50% increased Totem Placement speed
(8-18)% more Melee Damage while Totem is Active
+10 to Melee Strike RangePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.![]()
, but deals more damage, in a cascade, and has the ability to leap towards enemies that are out of range.
Skill functions and interactions
Soul Gain Prevention: 9 seconds base, affected by totem duration, not affected by (reduced) skill effect duration, even when combined with Close Combat Support and Less Duration Support.
Gem level progression
| Level | Cost and Reservation Multiplier | Critical Strike Chance | Mana Cost | Damage Effectiveness | Stored Uses | Cooldown | Vaal souls | Stored Uses | Soul Prevention Time | Attack Damage | Base duration | Attack Speed | Exp. | Total Exp. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 100% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 100% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 31 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 101% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 101.2% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 199345 | 199345 |
| 3 | 34 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 102% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 102.4% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 285815 | 485160 |
| 4 | 37 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 104% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 103.6% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 401344 | 886504 |
| 5 | 40 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 105% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 104.8% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 554379 | 1440883 |
| 6 | 42 | 0 | 96 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 106% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 106% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 477437 | 1918320 |
| 7 | 44 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 107% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 107.2% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 583786 | 2502106 |
| 8 | 46 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 108% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 108.4% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 710359 | 3212465 |
| 9 | 48 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 110% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 109.6% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 1355511 | 4567976 |
| 10 | 50 | 0 | 113 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 111% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 110.8% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 1138877 | 5706853 |
| 11 | 52 | 0 | 117 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 112% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 112% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 1368233 | 7075086 |
| 12 | 54 | 0 | 121 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 113% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 113.2% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 1638338 | 8713424 |
| 13 | 56 | 0 | 125 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 114% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 114.4% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 1956648 | 10670072 |
| 14 | 58 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 116% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 115.6% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 3655184 | 14325256 |
| 15 | 60 | 0 | 134 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 117% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 116.8% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 3017327 | 17342583 |
| 16 | 62 | 0 | 138 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 118% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 118% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 7759995 | 25102578 |
| 17 | 64 | 0 | 142 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 119% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 119.2% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 15138193 | 40240771 |
| 18 | 66 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 120% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 120.4% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 26083825 | 66324596 |
| 19 | 68 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 122% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 121.6% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 62620247 | 128944843 |
| 20 | 70 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 123% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 122.8% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 211708088 | 340652931 |
| 21 | 72 | 0 | 159 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 124% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 124% | 0.00 sec | 0% | -340652931 | 0 |
| 22 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 125% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 125.2% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 126% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 126.4% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 128% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 127.6% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 129% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 128.8% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 130% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 130% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 131% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 131.2% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 132% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 132.4% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 134% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 133.6% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 135% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 134.8% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 135% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 135.4% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 136% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 136% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 137% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 136.6% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 137% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 137.2% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 138% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 137.8% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 138% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 138.4% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 139% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 139% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 140% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 139.6% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 140% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 140.2% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 141% | 0 | 0.00 sec | 0 | 0 | 0 sec | 140.8% | 0.00 sec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
Item acquisition
Threshold jewels
The following threshold jewels augment Vaal Ancestral Warchief:
| Item | Limit | Radius | Stats |
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Related helmet enchantments
The following helmet enchantments affect Vaal Ancestral Warchief. No results found
Alternate skill effects
Vaal Ancestral Warchief has the following alternate skill effects:
| Item | Effect(s) |
|---|---|
| Iron Maiden Ancestral Warchief | Your Ancestral Warchief becomes an Iron Maiden Effect. |
| Void Ancestral Warchief | Your Ancestral Warchief becomes a void effect. |
Monster stats
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Version history
| Version | Changes |
|---|---|
| 3.15.0 |
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| 3.7.0 |
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| 3.4.0 |
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