PoE Ref
Gem
Skill

Vaal

Vaal Molten Strike

AttackProjectileAoEMeleeStrikeFireChainingVaal

Overview

Infuses your melee weapon with molten energies to attack with physical and fire damage. This attack causes balls of molten magma to launch forth causing area attack damage to enemies where they land.

Properties

Gem type
Vaal
Colour
Red
Attribute
Strength
Drop level
1
Cast time
1 sec

Mechanics at a glance

  • +0.4 metres to radius
  • Can't be Evaded
  • Projectiles can Chain when impacting the ground
    Projectiles do not change direction when Chaining
  • Fires 9 Projectiles
  • Chains +8 Times
  • 60% of Physical Damage Converted to Fire Damage
At 20% quality

Projectiles deal 10% more Damage with Hits and Ailments

Related gem versions 2

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

Molten StrikeMolten Strike of the Zenith

Compatible support gems 131

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 SupportIncreased Area of Effect SupportAdded Lightning Damage SupportInspiration SupportIncreased Critical Strikes SupportIncreased Critical Damage SupportKnockback SupportLife Leech SupportMana Leech SupportAdded Chaos Damage SupportStun SupportPierce SupportMelee Physical Damage SupportItem Rarity SupportConcentrated Effect SupportCold to Fire SupportCombustion SupportElemental Damage with Attacks SupportBloodlust SupportLife Gain on Hit SupportElemental Proliferation SupportCulling Strike SupportPoint Blank SupportIron Grip SupportDamage on Full Life SupportChance to Flee SupportBlind SupportFire Penetration SupportCold Penetration SupportLightning Penetration SupportChain SupportFork SupportReturning Projectiles SupportMelee Splash SupportPower Charge On Critical SupportBurning Damage SupportHextouch SupportCast On Critical Strike SupportCast on Melee Kill SupportEndurance Charge on Melee Stun SupportSlower Projectiles SupportVicious Projectiles SupportPhysical to Lightning SupportFortify 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 SupportRuthless SupportMomentum SupportSummon Phantasm SupportWithering Touch SupportBonechill SupportEnergy Leech SupportClose Combat SupportShockwave SupportImpale SupportPulverise SupportRage SupportNightblade SupportBarrage SupportAwakened Added Fire Damage SupportAwakened Brutality SupportAwakened Burning Damage SupportAwakened Elemental Damage with Attacks SupportAwakened Fire Penetration SupportAwakened Melee Physical Damage SupportAwakened Melee Splash SupportAwakened Added Cold Damage 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 Increased Area of Effect SupportAwakened Lightning Penetration SupportAwakened Unbound Ailments SupportTrinity SupportBloodthirst SupportCruelty SupportLifetap SupportBehead SupportOvercharge SupportPrismatic Burst SupportDevour SupportSadism SupportControlled Blaze SupportVolatility SupportRupture SupportCull the Weak SupportGreater Fork SupportGreater Chain SupportGreater Kinetic Instability SupportVoid Shockwave SupportGreater Devour SupportUnholy Trinity SupportWindburst SupportKinetic Instability SupportLiving Lightning SupportExcommunicate SupportHallow Support

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelVaal soulsSoul gain preventionDamage effectivenessExp. to nextTotal exp.
11153 sec-1370%700
22153 sec-990%30870
34153 sec-580%1,554378
47153 sec-160%6,6671,932
511153 sec290%26,0478,599
616153 sec750%49,72534,646
720153 sec1230%95,71484,371
824153 sec1740%169,595180,085
928153 sec2270%283,759349,680
1032153 sec2820%453,996633,439
1136153 sec3390%703,1281,087,435
1240153 sec4000%1,061,2231,790,563
1344153 sec4630%2,065,8702,851,786
1448153 sec5290%2,507,1104,917,656
1552153 sec5970%5,798,9367,424,766
1656153 sec6690%15,083,91913,223,702
1760153 sec7440%27,792,73528,307,621
1864153 sec8230%43,869,73956,100,356
1967153 sec9050%242,081,55699,970,095
2070153 sec9910%—342,051,651
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelVaal soulsSoul gain preventionDamage effectivenessExp. to nextTotal exp.
2172153 sec10800%——
2274153 sec11740%——
2376153 sec12720%——
2478153 sec13740%——
2580153 sec14810%——
2682153 sec15920%——
2784153 sec17090%——
2886153 sec18310%——
2988153 sec19580%——
3090153 sec20910%——
3191153 sec23030%——
3292153 sec23770%——
3393153 sec24530%——
3494153 sec25310%——
3595153 sec26100%——
3696153 sec26920%——
3797153 sec27750%——
3898153 sec28600%——
3999153 sec29470%——
40100153 sec30350%——

Alternate effects 2

Stygian Molten Strike Effect

Your Molten Strike becomes a Stygian Effect.

Celestial Molten Strike Effect

Your Molten Strike becomes a Celestial Effect.

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