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Gem
Skill

Active

Dominating Blow

Overview

Attacks enemies with a melee strike, applying a debuff for a short duration. If a non-unique enemy dies while affected by the debuff, the enemy's corpse will be consumed and a Sentinel of Dominance with the same rarity, prefix and suffix modifiers will be summoned for a longer secondary duration.

Properties

Gem type
Active
Colour
Red
Attribute
Strength
Drop level
28
Cast time
1 sec

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
Sever the Right HandTemplar11

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

  • Base duration is 3 seconds
  • Base secondary duration is 30 seconds
  • Maximum 3 Summoned Magic Sentinels of Dominance
  • Maximum 9 Summoned Normal Sentinels of Dominance
  • Maximum 1 Summoned Rare Sentinel of Dominance
At 20% quality

Minions have 40% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate

Acquisition

Related gem versions 2

Regular, transfigured, Vaal, and awakened versions are joined from the game records.

Compatibility inputs

Skill types
Attack, Minion, Duration, Minions Can Explode, Melee Single Target, Multistrikeable, Melee, Creates Minion, Creates Sentinel Minion
Granted minion skill types
Attack, Melee, Melee Single Target, Multistrikeable, Area
Can be supported
Yes

Support compatibility is evaluated against these recorded types. A support is omitted when its allowed expression does not match, its excluded expression matches, or this skill is marked as unable to be supported.

Compatible support gems 127

Compatibility is derived from the game skill-type constraints.

Added Fire Damage SupportFaster Attacks SupportAdded Cold Damage SupportAdditional Accuracy SupportIncreased Area of Effect SupportAdded Lightning Damage SupportInspiration SupportIncreased Critical Strikes SupportIncreased Critical Damage SupportKnockback SupportLife Leech SupportMana Leech SupportAdded Chaos Damage SupportStun SupportMelee Physical Damage SupportItem Rarity SupportConcentrated Effect SupportMinion Damage SupportMore Duration SupportCold to Fire SupportCombustion SupportMinion Speed SupportMinion Life SupportElemental Damage with Attacks SupportBloodlust SupportLife Gain on Hit SupportElemental Proliferation SupportCulling Strike SupportDamage on Full Life SupportChance to Flee SupportBlind SupportFire Penetration SupportCold Penetration SupportLightning Penetration SupportMultistrike SupportMelee Splash SupportPower Charge On Critical SupportBurning Damage SupportElemental Army SupportHextouch SupportCast On Critical Strike SupportCast on Melee Kill SupportEndurance Charge on Melee Stun SupportLess Duration SupportPhysical to Lightning SupportFortify SupportIce Bite SupportHypothermia SupportInnervate SupportCritical Strike Affliction SupportVoid Manipulation SupportControlled Destruction SupportSwift Affliction SupportElemental Focus SupportIgnite Proliferation SupportChance to Bleed SupportChance to Poison SupportDeadly Ailments SupportDecay SupportEfficacy SupportVile Toxins SupportMaim SupportImmolate SupportUnbound Ailments SupportBrutality SupportRuthless SupportMomentum SupportAncestral Call SupportSummon Phantasm SupportWithering Touch SupportBonechill SupportEnergy Leech SupportImpale SupportPulverise SupportRage SupportFeeding Frenzy SupportPredator SupportMeat Shield SupportInfernal Legion SupportAwakened Added Fire Damage SupportAwakened Ancestral Call SupportAwakened Brutality SupportAwakened Burning Damage SupportAwakened Elemental Damage with Attacks SupportAwakened Fire Penetration SupportAwakened Melee Physical Damage SupportAwakened Melee Splash SupportAwakened Multistrike SupportAwakened Added Cold Damage SupportAwakened Cast On Critical Strike SupportAwakened Cold Penetration SupportAwakened Deadly Ailments SupportAwakened Swift Affliction SupportAwakened Void Manipulation SupportAwakened Added Chaos Damage SupportAwakened Added Lightning Damage SupportAwakened Controlled Destruction SupportAwakened Hextouch SupportAwakened Elemental Focus SupportAwakened Increased Area of Effect SupportAwakened Lightning Penetration SupportAwakened Minion Damage SupportAwakened Unbound Ailments SupportTrinity SupportCruelty SupportLifetap SupportBehead SupportOvercharge SupportPrismatic Burst SupportTrauma SupportDevour SupportFresh Meat SupportSadism SupportControlled Blaze SupportVolatility SupportOverexertion SupportRupture SupportCull the Weak SupportGreater Ancestral Call SupportGreater Multistrike SupportGreater Devour SupportUnholy Trinity SupportWindburst SupportLiving Lightning SupportExcommunicate SupportExemplar SupportHallow Support

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelCostDamage effectivenessExp. to nextTotal exp.
1287 Mana249.8%199,3450
2318 Mana258.3%285,815199,345
3348 Mana267.1%401,344485,160
4378 Mana276.1%554,379886,504
5408 Mana285.5%477,4371,440,883
6428 Mana294.7%583,7861,918,320
7448 Mana304.2%710,3592,502,106
8468 Mana314%1,355,5113,212,465
9489 Mana324.1%1,138,8774,567,976
10509 Mana334.5%1,368,2335,706,853
11529 Mana345.3%1,638,3387,075,086
12549 Mana356.3%1,956,6488,713,424
13569 Mana367.8%3,655,18410,670,072
14589 Mana379.6%3,017,32714,325,256
15609 Mana391.8%7,759,99517,342,583
166210 Mana404.4%15,138,19325,102,578
176410 Mana417.4%26,083,82540,240,771
186610 Mana430.7%62,620,24766,324,596
196810 Mana444.5%211,708,088128,944,843
207010 Mana458.7%—340,652,931
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelCostDamage effectivenessExp. to nextTotal exp.
217210 Mana473.5%——
227410 Mana488.6%——
237610 Mana504.2%——
247811 Mana520.4%——
258011 Mana537%——
268211 Mana554.2%——
278411 Mana571.9%——
288611 Mana590.2%——
298811 Mana609%——
309011 Mana628.4%——
319111 Mana656.7%——
329211 Mana667.2%——
339312 Mana677.9%——
349412 Mana688.7%——
359512 Mana699.6%——
369612 Mana710.7%——
379712 Mana722.1%——
389812 Mana733.6%——
399912 Mana745.3%——
4010012 Mana757.1%——

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%Minions have 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
10%Minions have 20% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
15%Minions have 30% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
20%Minions have 40% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
23%Minions have 46% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
30%Minions have 60% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate

Alternate effects 1

Celestial Dominating Blow Effect

Your Dominating Blow becomes a Celestial Effect.

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