PoE Ref

Overview

Apply a powerful debuff to enemies around you which deals chaos damage over time. Then applies two additional layers in a larger area, growing greatly in size each time. Enemies are also substantially hindered for a shorter secondary duration, slowing their movement.

Properties

Gem type
Vaal
Colour
Blue
Attribute
Intelligence
Drop level
1
Cast time
0.5 sec

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

  • 80% reduced Movement Speed
  • Debuff can have up to 20 layers of Damage
  • Hindered Enemies take 30% increased Chaos Damage
  • Base duration is 6 seconds
  • Base secondary duration is 3 seconds
  • Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effect
  • Modifiers to Skill Effect Duration also apply to this Skill's Soul Gain Prevention
  • Deals 6.5 Base Chaos Damage per second
At 20% quality

+0.8 seconds to Base duration

Related gem versions 3

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

Compatibility inputs

Skill types
Spell, Chaos, Area, Totemable, Duration, Damage Over Time, Degen Only Spell Damage, Vaal, Area Spell, Nova, Multicastable
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 22

Compatibility is derived from the game skill-type constraints.

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelVaal soulsSoul gain preventionEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
11256 secDeals 6.5 Base Chaos Damage per second700
22256 secDeals 7.42 Base Chaos Damage per second30870
34256 sec+0.1 metres to radius Deals 9.45 Base Chaos Damage per second1,554378
47256 sec+0.1 metres to radius Deals 13.12 Base Chaos Damage per second6,6671,932
511256 sec+0.2 metres to radius Deals 19.32 Base Chaos Damage per second26,0478,599
616256 sec+0.2 metres to radius Deals 29.78 Base Chaos Damage per second49,72534,646
720256 sec+0.3 metres to radius Deals 40.93 Base Chaos Damage per second95,71484,371
824256 sec+0.3 metres to radius Deals 55.25 Base Chaos Damage per second169,595180,085
928256 sec+0.4 metres to radius Deals 73.52 Base Chaos Damage per second283,759349,680
1032256 sec+0.4 metres to radius Deals 96.73 Base Chaos Damage per second453,996633,439
1136256 sec+0.5 metres to radius Deals 126.1 Base Chaos Damage per second703,1281,087,435
1240256 sec+0.5 metres to radius Deals 163.15 Base Chaos Damage per second1,061,2231,790,563
1344256 sec+0.6 metres to radius Deals 209.7 Base Chaos Damage per second2,065,8702,851,786
1448256 sec+0.6 metres to radius Deals 268.07 Base Chaos Damage per second2,507,1104,917,656
1552256 sec+0.7 metres to radius Deals 341.02 Base Chaos Damage per second5,798,9367,424,766
1656256 sec+0.7 metres to radius Deals 432 Base Chaos Damage per second15,083,91913,223,702
1760256 sec+0.8 metres to radius Deals 545.23 Base Chaos Damage per second27,792,73528,307,621
1864256 sec+0.8 metres to radius Deals 685.9 Base Chaos Damage per second43,869,73956,100,356
1967256 sec+0.9 metres to radius Deals 813.13 Base Chaos Damage per second242,081,55699,970,095
2070256 sec+0.9 metres to radius Deals 962.52 Base Chaos Damage per second—342,051,651
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelVaal soulsSoul gain preventionEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
2172256 sec+1 metre to radius Deals 1076.22 Base Chaos Damage per second——
2274256 sec+1 metre to radius Deals 1202.6 Base Chaos Damage per second——
2376256 sec+1.1 metres to radius Deals 1343.08 Base Chaos Damage per second——
2478256 sec+1.1 metres to radius Deals 1499.15 Base Chaos Damage per second——
2580256 sec+1.2 metres to radius Deals 1672.48 Base Chaos Damage per second——
2682256 sec+1.2 metres to radius Deals 1864.93 Base Chaos Damage per second——
2784256 sec+1.3 metres to radius Deals 2078.55 Base Chaos Damage per second——
2886256 sec+1.3 metres to radius Deals 2315.57 Base Chaos Damage per second——
2988256 sec+1.4 metres to radius Deals 2578.48 Base Chaos Damage per second——
3090256 sec+1.4 metres to radius Deals 2870.07 Base Chaos Damage per second——
3191256 sec+1.4 metres to radius Deals 3027.53 Base Chaos Damage per second——
3292256 sec+1.5 metres to radius Deals 3193.33 Base Chaos Damage per second——
3393256 sec+1.5 metres to radius Deals 3367.88 Base Chaos Damage per second——
3494256 sec+1.5 metres to radius Deals 3551.63 Base Chaos Damage per second——
3595256 sec+1.5 metres to radius Deals 3745.07 Base Chaos Damage per second——
3696256 sec+1.6 metres to radius Deals 3948.68 Base Chaos Damage per second——
3797256 sec+1.6 metres to radius Deals 4162.98 Base Chaos Damage per second——
3898256 sec+1.6 metres to radius Deals 4388.55 Base Chaos Damage per second——
3999256 sec+1.6 metres to radius Deals 4625.92 Base Chaos Damage per second——
40100256 sec+1.7 metres to radius Deals 4875.72 Base Chaos Damage per second——

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%+0.2 seconds to Base duration
10%+0.4 seconds to Base duration
15%+0.6 seconds to Base duration
20%+0.8 seconds to Base duration
23%+0.92 seconds to Base duration
30%+1.2 seconds to Base duration

Alternate effects 4

Celestial Blight Effect

Your Blight becomes a Celestial Effect.

Project Blight Effect

Your Blight becomes a Project Effect.

Scientist Blight Effect

Your Blight becomes a Scientist Effect.

Sunprism Blight Effect

Your Blight becomes a Sunprism Effect.

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