support

Close Combat I

Supports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage to enemies based on how close they are to you.

SupportAttack
Tier
A

Very solid choice with strong damage or utility for most builds.

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

Gem Effects

Supported Skills deal 20% more Attack Damage to

enemies within 1 metre of you, scaling down to

no bonus at 3.5 metres or further

Requirements

Primary:dexterity
Attribute scaling:dexterity-based (scales with gem level)

Best Active Skills for Close Combat I

Active gems that benefit most from this support

How to Use Close Combat I Effectively

Practical tips you won't find on the tooltip

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More Multiplier

This support provides a 'More' multiplier — multiplicative with other damage sources. One of the highest priority supports for DPS.

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Attack Support

Best paired with attack-based skills. Your weapon's base damage directly scales the benefit of this support.

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Gem Level Priority

Support gem level often provides bigger DPS gains than you'd expect. +1 gem level gear is excellent value.

How to Get Close Combat I

Source
Uncut Support Gem
Vendor
Gem vendor after quest
Max Level
1
Resource
mana

Use an Uncut Support Gem to obtain Close Combat I. These drop from enemies or can be purchased from the gem vendor once unlocked through the campaign.