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Support

Barrage Support

BowAttackSupportProjectile

Overview

Supports projectile attack skills that use bows or wands. Cannot support triggered skills, channelled skills, or skills that create Minions.

Properties

Gem type
Support
Colour
Green
Attribute
Dexterity
Drop level
38

Quest reward sources

These are reward options. Availability can depend on your class and quest choices. A blank class restriction remains unspecified.

QuestClassesAmountReward item level
The Eternal NightmareDuelist11
The Eternal NightmareRanger11
The Eternal NightmareShadow11
The Eternal NightmareScion11

Compare gem levels and variants

Choose levels and quality to see which recorded properties and effects change. Additional skill effects remain in their separate progression tables.

Mechanics at a glance

  • Fires 4 additional Projectiles
  • Supported Skills have 10% more Attack Time per Projectile
  • Supported Skills have 10% more Trap and Mine Throwing Time per Projectile
  • Fires Projectiles sequentially
  • This Skill can only be used with Bows or Wands
  • Supported Skills deal 50% less Damage
At 20% quality

10% increased Projectile Damage

Acquisition

The Eternal NightmareAct 4 quest reward · DuelistThe Eternal NightmareAct 4 quest reward · RangerThe Eternal NightmareAct 4 quest reward · ShadowThe Eternal NightmareAct 4 quest reward · Scion

Compatibility rules

Allowed skill types
(Projectile or Threshold Jewel Projectile or Projectile Number) and (Ranged Attack or Threshold Jewel Ranged Attack)
Excluded skill types
Channel or Creates Minion or Triggered or Inbuilt Trigger or Single Main Projectile

A skill must satisfy the allowed expression and must not satisfy the excluded expression. The check uses both the skill’s own and its granted minion skill types.

Active gems this can support 86

Compatibility is derived from the game skill-type constraints.

Elemental Hit of the SpectrumFrenzySplit ArrowCaustic ArrowCaustic Arrow of PoisonExplosive ArrowRain of ArrowsRain of Arrows of ArtilleryRain of Arrows of SaturationVaal Rain of ArrowsLightning StrikeLightning Strike of ArcingVaal Lightning StrikePower SiphonPower Siphon of the ArchmageVaal Power SiphonPunctureLightning ArrowLightning Arrow of ElectrocutionBurning ArrowBurning Arrow of VigourVaal Burning ArrowIce ShotIce Shot of PenetrationSpectral ThrowSpectral Throw of MaterialisingSpectral Throw of TrarthusVaal Spectral ThrowBarrageBarrage of Volley FireMolten StrikeMolten Strike of the ZenithTornado ShotTornado Shot of CloudburstKinetic BlastKinetic Blast of ClusteringFrost BladesWild StrikeWild Strike of ExtremesBlast RainBlast Rain of TrarthusGalvanic ArrowGalvanic Arrow of SurgingSiege BallistaSiege Ballista of SplinteringSiege Ballista of TrarthusScourge Arrow of MenaceToxic RainToxic Rain of SporeburstToxic Rain of WitheringLancing SteelLancing Steel of SprayingShattering SteelShattering Steel of AmmunitionCobra LashVenom GyreShrapnel BallistaShrapnel Ballista of SteelEnsnaring ArrowArtillery BallistaArtillery Ballista of Cross StrafeArtillery Ballista of Focus FireKinetic BoltKinetic Bolt of FragmentationSpectral HelixSpectral Helix of TrarthusStorm RainStorm Rain of the ConduitStorm Rain of the FenceExplosive ConcoctionExplosive Concoction of DestructionPoisonous ConcoctionPoisonous Concoction of BouncingVolcanic FissureVaal Volcanic FissureVaal Caustic ArrowVaal Molten StrikeVaal Venom GyreVaal Lightning ArrowVaal Ice ShotConflagrationKinetic RainKinetic Rain of ImpactSomatic ShellKinetic FusilladeKinetic Fusillade of Detonation

Gem progression 20 standard levels

The multiplier applies to supported skills: 200% means 2× the cost or reservation before other modifiers.

Gem levelRequired levelCost & Reservation MultiplierEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
138200%Supported Skills deal 50% less Damage388,7340
240200%Supported Skills deal 50% less Damage477,437388,734
342200%Supported Skills deal 50% less Damage583,786866,171
444200%Supported Skills deal 49% less Damage710,3591,449,957
546200%Supported Skills deal 49% less Damage1,355,5112,160,316
648200%Supported Skills deal 49% less Damage1,138,8773,515,827
750200%Supported Skills deal 48% less Damage1,368,2334,654,704
852200%Supported Skills deal 48% less Damage1,638,3386,022,937
954200%Supported Skills deal 48% less Damage1,956,6487,661,275
1056200%Supported Skills deal 47% less Damage3,655,1849,617,923
1158200%Supported Skills deal 47% less Damage3,017,32713,273,107
1260200%Supported Skills deal 47% less Damage3,576,23216,290,434
1362200%Supported Skills deal 46% less Damage4,231,66719,866,666
1464200%Supported Skills deal 46% less Damage2,395,07824,098,333
1565200%Supported Skills deal 46% less Damage8,421,06326,493,411
1666200%Supported Skills deal 45% less Damage16,159,98334,914,474
1767200%Supported Skills deal 45% less Damage41,170,36751,074,457
1868200%Supported Skills deal 45% less Damage86,794,44892,244,824
1969200%Supported Skills deal 44% less Damage157,405,063179,039,272
2070200%Supported Skills deal 44% less Damage—336,444,335
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelCost & Reservation MultiplierEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
2172200%Supported Skills deal 44% less Damage——
2274200%Supported Skills deal 43% less Damage——
2376200%Supported Skills deal 43% less Damage——
2478200%Supported Skills deal 43% less Damage——
2580200%Supported Skills deal 42% less Damage——
2682200%Supported Skills deal 42% less Damage——
2784200%Supported Skills deal 42% less Damage——
2886200%Supported Skills deal 41% less Damage——
2988200%Supported Skills deal 41% less Damage——
3090200%Supported Skills deal 41% less Damage——
3191200%Supported Skills deal 41% less Damage——
3292200%Supported Skills deal 40% less Damage——
3393200%Supported Skills deal 40% less Damage——
3494200%Supported Skills deal 40% less Damage——
3595200%Supported Skills deal 40% less Damage——
3696200%Supported Skills deal 40% less Damage——
3797200%Supported Skills deal 40% less Damage——
3898200%Supported Skills deal 39% less Damage——
3999200%Supported Skills deal 39% less Damage——
40100200%Supported Skills deal 39% less Damage——

Quality progression

Quality bonuses are separate from level progression. Values above 20 require a way to reach that quality.

QualityEffects
0%No quality bonus
5%2.5% increased Projectile Damage
10%5% increased Projectile Damage
15%7.5% increased Projectile Damage
20%10% increased Projectile Damage
23%11.5% increased Projectile Damage
30%15% increased Projectile Damage
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