Skill Gemsupport

Barbs I

Supports Melee Strike Skills. Supported Skills deal your Thorns Damage on Hit after you've Retaliated with Thorns Damage.

Cost
mana
Cast Time
Instant
Crit Chance
Max Level
1
Cooldown
None

Gem Effects

Full modifier text from the in-game tooltip

Supported Skills deal your Thorns Damage on their next 4 Hits after you Retaliate with Thorns

Key Mechanics

Game terms referenced by this gem

Strike

A targeted melee hit. Strikes can be Ancestrally Boosted for extra damage and range.

Recommended Builds

Build archetypes where Barbs I can shine

Melee / Attack Builds

Socket alongside Strike or Slam skills that benefit from the supported mechanic.

Related Gems

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