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Gem
Skill

Active

Lightning Tendrils

CriticalSpellAoELightningChannelling

Overview

While you channel this skill, it releases pulses of electrical energy, dealing lightning damage in a semicircular area in front of you.

Properties

Gem type
Active
Colour
Blue
Attribute
Intelligence
Drop level
5
Cast time
0.2 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 GateWitch11
Enemy at the GateTemplar11
Enemy at the GateScion11

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

  • Releases a Stronger Pulse every 3 Pulses
  • Base radius is 2.6 metres
  • Deals 1 to 6 Lightning Damage
At 20% quality

+40% to Critical Strike Multiplier

Acquisition

Enemy at the GateAct 1 quest reward · WitchEnemy at the GateAct 1 quest reward · TemplarEnemy at the GateAct 1 quest reward · Scion

Related gem versions 2

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

Lightning Tendrils of EccentricityLightning Tendrils of Escalation

Compatibility inputs

Skill types
Spell, Damage, Area, Totemable, Lightning, Channel, Area Spell
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 84

Compatibility is derived from the game skill-type constraints.

Added Fire Damage SupportAdded Cold Damage SupportIncreased Area of Effect SupportAdded Lightning Damage SupportInspiration SupportIncreased Critical Strikes SupportIncreased Critical Damage SupportKnockback SupportLife Leech SupportAdded Chaos Damage SupportStun SupportItem Rarity SupportFaster Casting SupportConcentrated Effect SupportCold to Fire SupportCombustion SupportElemental Proliferation SupportCulling Strike SupportIron Will SupportSpell Totem SupportChance to Flee SupportBlind SupportFire Penetration SupportCold Penetration SupportLightning Penetration SupportPower Charge On Critical SupportBurning Damage SupportHextouch SupportPhysical to Lightning SupportIce Bite SupportHypothermia SupportInnervate SupportCritical Strike Affliction SupportVoid Manipulation SupportControlled Destruction SupportSwift Affliction SupportElemental Focus SupportCast while Channelling SupportIgnite Proliferation SupportChance to Poison SupportDeadly Ailments SupportDecay SupportEfficacy SupportVile Toxins SupportImmolate SupportUnbound Ailments SupportBrutality SupportArcane Surge SupportInfused Channelling SupportSummon Phantasm SupportBonechill SupportEnergy Leech SupportAwakened Added Fire Damage SupportAwakened Brutality SupportAwakened Burning Damage SupportAwakened Fire Penetration SupportAwakened Added Cold Damage SupportAwakened Cold Penetration SupportAwakened Deadly Ailments SupportAwakened Swift Affliction SupportAwakened Void Manipulation SupportAwakened Added Chaos Damage SupportAwakened Added Lightning Damage SupportAwakened Cast While Channelling SupportAwakened Controlled Destruction SupportAwakened Hextouch SupportAwakened Elemental Focus SupportAwakened Increased Area of Effect SupportAwakened Lightning Penetration SupportAwakened Unbound Ailments SupportArchmage SupportTrinity SupportCruelty SupportLifetap SupportOvercharge SupportSpellblade SupportDevour SupportSadism SupportCull the Weak SupportFrostmage SupportGreater Devour SupportUnholy Trinity SupportFocused Channelling SupportLiving Lightning Support

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelCostCrit. chanceDamage effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
111 Mana6%80%Deals 1 to 6 Lightning Damage700
221 Mana6%80%Base radius is 0.1 metres Deals 1 to 8 Lightning Damage30870
342 Mana6%80%Base radius is 0.1 metres Deals 1 to 10 Lightning Damage1,554378
472 Mana6%90%Base radius is 0.2 metres Deals 1 to 14 Lightning Damage6,6671,932
5112 Mana6%90%Base radius is 0.2 metres Deals 1 to 22 Lightning Damage26,0478,599
6162 Mana6%—Base radius is 0.3 metres Deals 2 to 36 Lightning Damage49,72534,646
7203 Mana6%—Base radius is 0.3 metres Deals 3 to 51 Lightning Damage95,71484,371
8243 Mana6%110%Base radius is 0.4 metres Deals 4 to 72 Lightning Damage169,595180,085
9283 Mana6%110%Base radius is 0.4 metres Deals 5 to 100 Lightning Damage283,759349,680
10323 Mana6%120%Base radius is 0.5 metres Deals 7 to 136 Lightning Damage453,996633,439
11364 Mana6%120%Base radius is 0.5 metres Deals 10 to 185 Lightning Damage703,1281,087,435
12404 Mana6%130%Base radius is 0.6 metres Deals 13 to 249 Lightning Damage1,061,2231,790,563
13444 Mana6%140%Base radius is 0.6 metres Deals 18 to 334 Lightning Damage2,065,8702,851,786
14484 Mana6%140%Base radius is 0.7 metres Deals 23 to 444 Lightning Damage2,507,1104,917,656
15525 Mana6%150%Base radius is 0.7 metres Deals 31 to 588 Lightning Damage5,798,9367,424,766
16565 Mana6%160%Base radius is 0.8 metres Deals 41 to 775 Lightning Damage15,083,91913,223,702
17605 Mana6%170%Base radius is 0.8 metres Deals 54 to 1018 Lightning Damage27,792,73528,307,621
18645 Mana6%170%Base radius is 0.9 metres Deals 70 to 1333 Lightning Damage43,869,73956,100,356
19676 Mana6%180%Base radius is 0.9 metres Deals 86 to 1628 Lightning Damage242,081,55699,970,095
20706 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1 metre Deals 105 to 1986 Lightning Damage—342,051,651
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelCostCrit. chanceDamage effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
21726 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.1 metres Deals 119 to 2265 Lightning Damage——
22747 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.1 metres Deals 136 to 2582 Lightning Damage——
23767 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.2 metres Deals 155 to 2942 Lightning Damage——
24787 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.2 metres Deals 176 to 3350 Lightning Damage——
25807 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.3 metres Deals 201 to 3813 Lightning Damage——
26828 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.3 metres Deals 228 to 4338 Lightning Damage——
27848 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.4 metres Deals 260 to 4932 Lightning Damage——
28868 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.4 metres Deals 295 to 5606 Lightning Damage——
29888 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.5 metres Deals 335 to 6369 Lightning Damage——
30909 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.5 metres Deals 381 to 7232 Lightning Damage——
31919 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.6 metres Deals 406 to 7706 Lightning Damage——
32929 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.6 metres Deals 432 to 8209 Lightning Damage——
33939 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.6 metres Deals 460 to 8745 Lightning Damage——
34949 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.6 metres Deals 490 to 9315 Lightning Damage——
35959 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.7 metres Deals 522 to 9921 Lightning Damage——
36969 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.7 metres Deals 556 to 10566 Lightning Damage——
379710 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.7 metres Deals 592 to 11251 Lightning Damage——
389810 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.7 metres Deals 631 to 11980 Lightning Damage——
399910 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.8 metres Deals 671 to 12755 Lightning Damage——
4010010 Mana6%190%Base radius is 1.8 metres Deals 715 to 13579 Lightning 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%+10% to Critical Strike Multiplier
10%+20% to Critical Strike Multiplier
15%+30% to Critical Strike Multiplier
20%+40% to Critical Strike Multiplier
23%+46% to Critical Strike Multiplier
30%+60% to Critical Strike Multiplier

Alternate effects 1

Automaton Lightning Tendrils Effect

Your Lightning Tendrils becomes an Automaton Effect.

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