Shattering Steel of Ammunition

Overview

Swing an Axe or Sword, consuming Steel Shards to gain a Steel Ward that protects you for a duration, and fire projectiles which shatter on impact or soon after being launched, dealing area damage in front of where they shatter. Steel Shards are gained with the Call of Steel Skill.

Properties

Gem type: Transfigured
Colour: Green
Attribute: Strength
Drop level: 12
Cast time: 1 sec

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Mechanics at a glance

Gain a Steel Ward if you have at least 2 Steel Shards, up to a maximum of 6
Each Steel Ward grants +8% Chance to Block Projectile Attack Damage
40% chance to Impale Enemies on Hit
Consumes up to 2 Steel Shards
Base duration is 6 seconds
Fires 3 Projectiles
If you have no Steel Shards, only Fires 1 Projectile
Projectiles deal up to 50% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther

At 20% quality

40% increased Impale Effect

Related gem versions 1

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

Shattering Steel

Compatibility inputs

Skill types: Attack, Projectile, Damage, Projectile Speed, Ranged Attack, Area, Physical, Projectiles From User, Steel, Duration
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.

Gem level	Required level	Cost	Damage effectiveness	Effects	Exp. to next	Total exp.
1	12	7 Mana	170%	Projectiles deal up to 50% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	15,249	0
2	15	8 Mana	175%	Projectiles deal up to 50% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	41,517	15,249
3	19	8 Mana	180%	Projectiles deal up to 55% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	81,983	56,766
4	23	8 Mana	185%	Projectiles deal up to 60% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	147,968	138,749
5	27	9 Mana	190%	Projectiles deal up to 60% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	250,557	286,717
6	31	9 Mana	195%	Projectiles deal up to 65% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	405,086	537,274
7	35	9 Mana	200%	Projectiles deal up to 70% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	447,718	942,360
8	38	9 Mana	205%	Projectiles deal up to 70% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	615,318	1,390,078
9	41	10 Mana	210%	Projectiles deal up to 75% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	834,639	2,005,396
10	44	10 Mana	215%	Projectiles deal up to 80% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	1,570,760	2,840,035
11	47	10 Mana	220%	Projectiles deal up to 80% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	1,633,987	4,410,795
12	50	10 Mana	225%	Projectiles deal up to 85% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	2,151,030	6,044,782
13	53	11 Mana	230%	Projectiles deal up to 90% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	2,812,189	8,195,812
14	56	11 Mana	235%	Projectiles deal up to 90% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	5,099,360	11,008,001
15	59	11 Mana	240%	Projectiles deal up to 95% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	9,400,731	16,107,361
16	62	11 Mana	245%	Projectiles deal up to 100% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	15,273,366	25,508,092
17	64	11 Mana	250%	Projectiles deal up to 100% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	26,286,582	40,781,458
18	66	12 Mana	255%	Projectiles deal up to 105% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	62,890,590	67,068,040
19	68	12 Mana	260%	Projectiles deal up to 110% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	212,046,017	129,958,630
20	70	12 Mana	265%	Projectiles deal up to 110% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	342,004,647

Gem level	Required level	Cost	Damage effectiveness	Effects	Exp. to next	Total exp.
21	72	12 Mana	270%	Projectiles deal up to 115% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
22	74	12 Mana	275%	Projectiles deal up to 120% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
23	76	12 Mana	280%	Projectiles deal up to 120% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
24	78	12 Mana	285%	Projectiles deal up to 125% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
25	80	13 Mana	290%	Projectiles deal up to 130% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
26	82	13 Mana	295%	Projectiles deal up to 130% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
27	84	13 Mana	300%	Projectiles deal up to 135% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
28	86	13 Mana	305%	Projectiles deal up to 140% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
29	88	13 Mana	310%	Projectiles deal up to 140% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
30	90	13 Mana	315%	Projectiles deal up to 145% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
31	91	13 Mana	317.5%	Projectiles deal up to 150% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
32	92	14 Mana	320%	Projectiles deal up to 150% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
33	93	14 Mana	322.5%	Projectiles deal up to 155% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
34	94	14 Mana	325%	Projectiles deal up to 160% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
35	95	14 Mana	327.5%	Projectiles deal up to 160% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
36	96	14 Mana	330%	Projectiles deal up to 165% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
37	97	14 Mana	332.5%	Projectiles deal up to 170% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
38	98	14 Mana	335%	Projectiles deal up to 170% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
39	99	14 Mana	337.5%	Projectiles deal up to 175% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—
40	100	14 Mana	340%	Projectiles deal up to 180% more Damage with Hits per Steel Shard consumed at the start of their movement, lowering this bonus as they travel farther	—	—

Quality	Effects
0%	No quality bonus
5%	10% increased Impale Effect
10%	20% increased Impale Effect
15%	30% increased Impale Effect
20%	40% increased Impale Effect
23%	46% increased Impale Effect
30%	60% increased Impale Effect

Shattering Steel of Ammunition

Overview

Properties

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Mechanics at a glance

Related gem versions 1

Compatibility inputs

Compatible support gems 120

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Quality progression

Alternate effects 1

Temple Shattering Steel Effect