PoE Ref
Gem
Skill

Active

Frostbolt

SpellProjectileCold

Overview

Fires a slow-moving projectile that pierces through enemies, dealing cold damage.

Properties

Gem type
Active
Colour
Blue
Attribute
Intelligence
Drop level
5
Cast time
0.75 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
Enemy at the GateTemplar11

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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

  • 25% chance to Freeze enemies
  • Projectiles Pierce all Targets
  • Deals 9 to 13 Cold Damage
At 20% quality

Projectiles that have Pierced deal 20% more Damage

Acquisition

Enemy at the GateAct 1 quest reward · Templar

Compatibility inputs

Skill types
Spell, Projectile, Projectiles From User, Damage, Trappable, Totemable, Mineable, Multicastable, Cold, Triggerable, Can Rapid Fire
Granted minion skill types
None recorded
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 106

Compatibility is derived from the game skill-type constraints.

Added Fire Damage SupportGreater Multiple Projectiles SupportMultiple Projectiles SupportFaster Projectiles SupportAdded Cold Damage SupportAdded Lightning Damage SupportInspiration SupportIncreased Critical Strikes SupportIncreased Critical Damage SupportKnockback SupportLife Leech SupportAdded Chaos Damage SupportStun SupportPierce SupportTrap SupportItem Rarity SupportFaster Casting SupportCold to Fire SupportCombustion SupportElemental Proliferation SupportCulling Strike SupportIron Will SupportSpell Totem SupportBlastchain Mine SupportChance to Flee SupportBlind SupportFire Penetration SupportCold Penetration SupportLightning Penetration SupportChain SupportFork SupportReturning Projectiles SupportSpell Echo SupportPower Charge On Critical SupportBurning Damage SupportHextouch SupportSlower Projectiles SupportCast on Death SupportCast when Damage Taken SupportCast when Stunned SupportPhysical to Lightning SupportIce Bite SupportHypothermia SupportInnervate SupportCritical Strike Affliction SupportVoid Manipulation SupportControlled Destruction SupportSwift Affliction SupportElemental Focus SupportIgnite Proliferation SupportChance to Poison SupportDeadly Ailments SupportDecay SupportEfficacy SupportVile Toxins SupportImmolate SupportUnbound Ailments SupportBrutality SupportArcane Surge SupportVolley SupportSummon Phantasm SupportBonechill SupportEnergy Leech SupportUnleash SupportHigh-Impact Mine SupportGreater Volley SupportAwakened Added Fire Damage SupportAwakened Brutality SupportAwakened Burning Damage SupportAwakened Fire Penetration SupportAwakened Added Cold Damage SupportAwakened Chain SupportAwakened Cold Penetration SupportAwakened Deadly Ailments SupportAwakened Fork SupportAwakened Greater Multiple Projectiles SupportAwakened Swift Affliction SupportAwakened Void Manipulation SupportAwakened Added Chaos Damage SupportAwakened Added Lightning Damage SupportAwakened Controlled Destruction SupportAwakened Hextouch SupportAwakened Elemental Focus SupportAwakened Lightning Penetration SupportAwakened Spell Echo SupportAwakened Unbound Ailments SupportAwakened Unleash SupportArchmage SupportPinpoint SupportTrinity SupportCruelty SupportLifetap SupportOvercharge SupportSpellblade SupportDevour SupportSacrifice SupportSadism SupportGreater Spell Echo SupportCull the Weak SupportGreater Fork SupportGreater Chain SupportFrostmage SupportGreater Devour SupportGreater Unleash SupportUnholy Trinity SupportLiving Lightning Support

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelCostCrit. chanceDamage effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
116 Mana7.5%250%Deals 9 to 13 Cold Damage700
226 Mana7.5%250%Deals 10 to 15 Cold Damage30870
347 Mana7.5%260%Deals 13 to 20 Cold Damage1,554378
478 Mana7.5%260%Deals 18 to 27 Cold Damage6,6671,932
5119 Mana7.5%270%Deals 27 to 41 Cold Damage26,0478,599
61610 Mana7.5%270%Deals 42 to 64 Cold Damage49,72534,646
72011 Mana7.5%280%Deals 59 to 89 Cold Damage95,71484,371
82412 Mana7.5%280%Deals 81 to 121 Cold Damage169,595180,085
92813 Mana7.5%290%Deals 108 to 163 Cold Damage283,759349,680
103214 Mana7.5%290%Deals 144 to 216 Cold Damage453,996633,439
113615 Mana7.5%300%Deals 190 to 285 Cold Damage703,1281,087,435
124016 Mana7.5%310%Deals 249 to 373 Cold Damage1,061,2231,790,563
134418 Mana7.5%310%Deals 323 to 485 Cold Damage2,065,8702,851,786
144819 Mana7.5%320%Deals 418 to 627 Cold Damage2,507,1104,917,656
155220 Mana7.5%330%Deals 537 to 806 Cold Damage5,798,9367,424,766
165621 Mana7.5%330%Deals 688 to 1033 Cold Damage15,083,91913,223,702
176022 Mana7.5%340%Deals 879 to 1318 Cold Damage27,792,73528,307,621
186423 Mana7.5%350%Deals 1117 to 1676 Cold Damage43,869,73956,100,356
196724 Mana7.5%350%Deals 1336 to 2004 Cold Damage242,081,55699,970,095
207025 Mana7.5%360%Deals 1594 to 2392 Cold Damage—342,051,651
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelCostCrit. chanceDamage effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
217225 Mana7.5%360%Deals 1793 to 2689 Cold Damage——
227426 Mana7.5%360%Deals 2014 to 3022 Cold Damage——
237626 Mana7.5%360%Deals 2262 to 3393 Cold Damage——
247827 Mana7.5%360%Deals 2539 to 3809 Cold Damage——
258027 Mana7.5%360%Deals 2849 to 4273 Cold Damage——
268228 Mana7.5%360%Deals 3194 to 4791 Cold Damage——
278428 Mana7.5%360%Deals 3580 to 5369 Cold Damage——
288629 Mana7.5%360%Deals 4010 to 6015 Cold Damage——
298830 Mana7.5%360%Deals 4490 to 6735 Cold Damage——
309030 Mana7.5%360%Deals 5026 to 7538 Cold Damage——
319130 Mana7.5%360%Deals 5316 to 7974 Cold Damage——
329231 Mana7.5%360%Deals 5623 to 8434 Cold Damage——
339331 Mana7.5%360%Deals 5947 to 8920 Cold Damage——
349431 Mana7.5%360%Deals 6288 to 9433 Cold Damage——
359531 Mana7.5%360%Deals 6649 to 9974 Cold Damage——
369632 Mana7.5%360%Deals 7030 to 10545 Cold Damage——
379732 Mana7.5%360%Deals 7432 to 11149 Cold Damage——
389832 Mana7.5%360%Deals 7857 to 11785 Cold Damage——
399933 Mana7.5%360%Deals 8305 to 12457 Cold Damage——
4010033 Mana7.5%360%Deals 8778 to 13166 Cold 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%Projectiles that have Pierced deal 5% more Damage
10%Projectiles that have Pierced deal 10% more Damage
15%Projectiles that have Pierced deal 15% more Damage
20%Projectiles that have Pierced deal 20% more Damage
23%Projectiles that have Pierced deal 23% more Damage
30%Projectiles that have Pierced deal 30% more Damage

Alternate effects 1

Black Hole Frostbolt Effect

Your Frostbolt becomes a flying black hole.

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