PoE Ref
Gem
Skill

Vaal

Vaal Detonate Dead

SpellAoEVaalFire

Overview

Targets a corpse, and deals spell damage to enemies around the corpse, as well as causing the corpse to explode, dealing fire damage. The explosion is not affected by modifiers to spell damage and cannot be reflected. This will continue to target other corpses in the area, with an increasing delay between each one, until it runs out of corpses or has destroyed 22 corpses.

Properties

Gem type
Vaal
Colour
Green
Attribute
Dexterity
Drop level
4
Cast time
0.6 sec

Mechanics at a glance

  • Base radius is 2.4 metres
At 20% quality

30% chance to detonate an additional corpse

Related gem versions 3

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

Detonate DeadDetonate Dead of ScavengingDetonate Dead of Chain Reaction

Compatible support gems 81

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 SupportTrap SupportItem Rarity SupportFaster Casting SupportConcentrated Effect SupportCold to Fire SupportCombustion SupportElemental Proliferation SupportCulling Strike SupportIron Will SupportSpell Totem SupportBlastchain Mine 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 SupportIgnite Proliferation SupportChance to Poison SupportDeadly Ailments SupportDecay SupportEfficacy SupportVile Toxins SupportImmolate SupportUnbound Ailments SupportBrutality SupportArcane Surge SupportSummon Phantasm SupportBonechill SupportEnergy Leech SupportHigh-Impact Mine 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 Controlled Destruction SupportAwakened Hextouch SupportAwakened Elemental Focus SupportAwakened Increased Area of Effect SupportAwakened Lightning Penetration SupportAwakened Unbound Ailments SupportTrinity SupportCruelty SupportLifetap SupportOvercharge SupportSpellblade SupportDevour SupportSadism SupportCull the Weak SupportGreater Devour SupportUnholy Trinity SupportLiving Lightning Support

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelVaal soulsSoul gain preventionCrit. chanceDamage effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
14308 sec5%10000%—8410
26308 sec5%10000%—3,099841
39308 sec5%10000%—7,4333,940
412308 sec5%10000%—22,89511,373
516308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.1 metres49,72534,268
620308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.1 metres95,71483,993
724308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.1 metres169,595179,707
828308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.1 metres283,759349,302
932308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.1 metres453,996633,061
1036308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.2 metres703,1281,087,057
1140308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.2 metres1,061,2231,790,185
1244308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.2 metres2,065,8702,851,408
1348308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.2 metres2,507,1104,917,278
1452308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.2 metres2,573,7317,424,388
1555308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.3 metres7,611,3519,998,119
1658308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.3 metres13,437,90817,609,470
1761308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.3 metres25,052,14731,047,378
1864308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.3 metres43,869,43656,099,525
1967308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.3 metres242,081,17899,968,961
2070308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.4 metres—342,050,139
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelVaal soulsSoul gain preventionCrit. chanceDamage effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
2172308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.4 metres——
2274308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.4 metres——
2376308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.4 metres——
2478308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.4 metres——
2580308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.5 metres——
2682308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.5 metres——
2784308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.5 metres——
2886308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.5 metres——
2988308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.5 metres——
3090308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.6 metres——
3191308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.6 metres——
3292308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.6 metres——
3393308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.6 metres——
3494308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.6 metres——
3595308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.6 metres——
3696308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.6 metres——
3797308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.6 metres——
3898308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.6 metres——
3999308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.6 metres——
40100308 sec5%10000%Base radius is 0.7 metres——

Alternate effects 1

Void Detonate Dead Effect

Your Detonate Dead becomes a Void Effect.

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