support

Creeping Chill

Supports any Skill that creates Ice Crystals, causing that Skill to Consume a Power Charge if possible to create Chilled Ground around the Crystal.

SupportAoETriggerCold
Tier
B

Good option that performs well in the right setup or as a levelling skill.

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

Gem Effects

Consume a Power Charge to Trigger Creeping Chill on an Ice Crystal created by Supported Skills

Requirements

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

Best Active Skills for Creeping Chill

Active gems that benefit most from this support

How to Use Creeping Chill Effectively

Practical tips you won't find on the tooltip

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Elemental Specialization

Only benefits cold skills. Worthless for other elements — make sure your main skill matches.

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Charge Dependency

Requires reliable charge generation. Build Frenzy/Power/Endurance charge sustain through gear or ascendancy.

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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.

Alternatives to Creeping Chill

Similar skills — which one fits your build better?

How to Get Creeping Chill

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

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