PoE Ref
Gem
Skill

Active

Kinetic Bolt

AttackProjectile

Overview

Fire a projectile from your wand that changes direction in a zig-zag pattern at regular intervals or when hitting enemies. Each time it changes direction, a secondary projectile breaks off, flying in the direction it changed away from.

Properties

Gem type
Active
Colour
Blue
Attribute
Intelligence
Drop level
5
Cast time
1 sec

Mechanics at a glance

  • Modifiers which would cause projectiles to Fork instead cause them to change direction additional times
  • 200% Arcane Might
  • Projectile changes direction 5 times
At 20% quality

+50% Arcane Might

Acquisition

Enemy at the GateAct 1 quest reward · Witch

Related gem versions 1

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

Kinetic Bolt of Fragmentation

Compatible support gems 121

Compatibility is derived from the game skill-type constraints.

Added Fire Damage SupportFaster Attacks SupportGreater Multiple Projectiles SupportMultiple Projectiles SupportFaster Projectiles SupportAdded Cold Damage SupportAdditional Accuracy SupportAdded Lightning Damage SupportInspiration SupportIncreased Critical Strikes SupportIncreased Critical Damage SupportKnockback SupportLife Leech SupportMana Leech SupportAdded Chaos Damage SupportStun SupportPierce SupportTrap SupportItem Rarity SupportCold to Fire SupportCombustion SupportElemental Damage with Attacks SupportLife Gain on Hit SupportElemental Proliferation SupportCulling Strike SupportPoint Blank SupportIron Grip SupportDamage on Full Life SupportBlastchain Mine SupportChance to Flee SupportBlind SupportBallista Totem SupportFire Penetration SupportCold Penetration SupportLightning Penetration SupportChain SupportFork SupportReturning Projectiles SupportPower Charge On Critical SupportBurning Damage SupportHextouch SupportCast On Critical Strike SupportSlower Projectiles SupportVicious Projectiles SupportPhysical to Lightning 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 SupportMomentum SupportVolley SupportSummon Phantasm SupportWithering Touch SupportBonechill SupportEnergy Leech SupportImpale SupportNightblade SupportHigh-Impact Mine SupportArrow Nova SupportBarrage SupportGreater Volley SupportAwakened Added Fire Damage SupportAwakened Brutality SupportAwakened Burning Damage SupportAwakened Elemental Damage with Attacks SupportAwakened Fire Penetration SupportAwakened Added Cold Damage SupportAwakened Arrow Nova SupportAwakened Cast On Critical Strike SupportAwakened Chain SupportAwakened Cold Penetration SupportAwakened Deadly Ailments SupportAwakened Fork SupportAwakened Greater Multiple Projectiles SupportAwakened Swift Affliction SupportAwakened Void Manipulation SupportAwakened Vicious Projectiles SupportAwakened Added Chaos Damage SupportAwakened Added Lightning Damage SupportAwakened Controlled Destruction SupportAwakened Hextouch SupportAwakened Elemental Focus SupportAwakened Lightning Penetration SupportAwakened Unbound Ailments SupportTrinity SupportBloodthirst SupportCruelty SupportLifetap SupportOvercharge SupportManaforged Arrows SupportPrismatic Burst SupportDevour SupportLocus Mine SupportSadism SupportVolatility SupportSacred Wisps SupportRupture SupportCull the Weak SupportGreater Fork SupportGreater Chain SupportGreater Kinetic Instability SupportGreater Devour SupportUnholy Trinity SupportWindburst SupportKinetic Instability SupportLiving Lightning Support

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelCostDamage effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
1156000%Projectile changes direction 5 times700
2256320%Projectile changes direction 5 times30870
3456630%Projectile changes direction 6 times1,554378
4756950%Projectile changes direction 6 times6,6671,932
51157260%Projectile changes direction 6 times26,0478,599
61667580%Projectile changes direction 6 times49,72534,646
72067890%Projectile changes direction 6 times95,71484,371
82468210%Projectile changes direction 6 times169,595180,085
92868530%Projectile changes direction 7 times283,759349,680
103278840%Projectile changes direction 7 times453,996633,439
113679160%Projectile changes direction 7 times703,1281,087,435
124079470%Projectile changes direction 7 times1,061,2231,790,563
134479790%Projectile changes direction 7 times2,065,8702,851,786
1448710110%Projectile changes direction 7 times2,507,1104,917,656
1552810420%Projectile changes direction 8 times5,798,9367,424,766
1656810740%Projectile changes direction 8 times15,083,91913,223,702
1760811050%Projectile changes direction 8 times27,792,73528,307,621
1864811370%Projectile changes direction 8 times43,869,73956,100,356
1967911680%Projectile changes direction 8 times242,081,55699,970,095
2070912000%Projectile changes direction 8 times—342,051,651
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelCostDamage effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
2172912320%Projectile changes direction 9 times——
2274912630%Projectile changes direction 9 times——
2376912950%Projectile changes direction 9 times——
2478913260%Projectile changes direction 9 times——
2580913580%Projectile changes direction 9 times——
2682913890%Projectile changes direction 9 times——
27841014210%Projectile changes direction 10 times——
28861014530%Projectile changes direction 10 times——
29881014840%Projectile changes direction 10 times——
30901015160%Projectile changes direction 10 times——
31911015320%Projectile changes direction 10 times——
32921015470%Projectile changes direction 10 times——
33931015630%Projectile changes direction 10 times——
34941015790%Projectile changes direction 10 times——
35951015950%Projectile changes direction 10 times——
36961016110%Projectile changes direction 11 times——
37971016260%Projectile changes direction 11 times——
38981016420%Projectile changes direction 11 times——
39991016580%Projectile changes direction 11 times——
401001016740%Projectile changes direction 11 times——

Alternate effects 2

Ghostflame Kinetic Bolt Effect

Your Kinetic Bolt becomes a Ghostflame Effect.

Breach Swarm Kinetic Bolt Effect

Your Kinetic Bolt becomes a Breach Swarm Effect.

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