Lightning Rod
Skill Gem · Attack, AoE, Projectile, Sustained, Lightning, Duration, Repeatable✓ Checked against game files · 0.5.5

Lightning Rod

Skill · Attack, AoE, Projectile, Sustained, Lightning, Duration, Repeatable
Level: 20 (1–20)
Cost: 30 Mana
Cast Time: 1.00 sec
Requires: Level 90, Dex
Fire an arrow that drops from above, creating a Lightning burst. The arrow remains in the ground, and any Chaining Lightning beams can Chain to it. When Chained to, the arrows charge up for a brief period before releasing another Lightning burst. The Lightning Arrow Skill reduces this delay, causing bursts to happen more quickly.
Converts 100% of Physical damage to Lightning damage
+2 metres to Burst radius
Maximum Arrow duration is 20 seconds
Arrow disappears after being Chained to 8 times
Maximum 10 active Arrows
Level progression
At every level: Converts 100% of Physical damage to Lightning damage · +2 metres to Burst radius · Maximum Arrow duration is 20 seconds · Arrow disappears after being Chained to 8 times · Maximum 10 active Arrows
| Level | Requires | Cost | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Level 1 | 4 Mana | |
| 2 | Level 3 | 5 Mana | |
| 3 | Level 6 | 6 Mana | |
| 4 | Level 10 | 6 Mana | |
| 5 | Level 14 | 7 Mana | |
| 6 | Level 18 | 8 Mana | |
| 7 | Level 22 | 9 Mana | |
| 8 | Level 26 | 10 Mana | |
| 9 | Level 31 | 11 Mana | |
| 10 | Level 36 | 13 Mana | |
| 11 | Level 41 | 14 Mana | |
| 12 | Level 46 | 15 Mana | |
| 13 | Level 52 | 17 Mana | |
| 14 | Level 58 | 18 Mana | |
| 15 | Level 64 | 20 Mana | |
| 16 | Level 66 | 22 Mana | |
| 17 | Level 72 | 24 Mana | |
| 18 | Level 78 | 26 Mana | |
| 19 | Level 84 | 28 Mana | |
| 20 | Level 90 | 30 Mana |
Patch history
Tracked from patch 0.5.5. Each new patch is compared with the previous one level by level; changes to this gem will be listed here with the old and new values.











