Skill Gemactive

Decompose

Consume a Corpse to create a cloud of flammable Poisonous gas. Any Burning effects or Detonator skills will explode the gas cloud, creating a fiery explosion.

Cost
mana
Cast Time
0.8s
Crit Chance
Max Level
20
Cooldown
None

Gem Effects

Full modifier text from the in-game tooltip

Poison Cloud

Limit 6 Poison Clouds

Poisons enemies as though dealing Chaos damage equal to 10% of Corpse's maximum Life

Gains +20% more Radius per second, up to a maximum of +80%

Cloud radius is 1.6 metres

Cloud duration is 4 seconds

Explosion

Critical Hit Chance: 8.00%

Cloud radius is 1.6 metres

Cloud duration is 4 seconds

Deals (11–352) to (17–529) Fire Damage

Key Mechanics

Game terms referenced by this gem

Poison

A Chaos ailment that deals damage over time. Multiple Poisons can stack on one target.

Recommended Builds

Build archetypes where Decompose can shine

Fire / Ignite Build

Scale Fire damage and Ignite magnitude. Pair with Fire Penetration or Immolate supports.

Chaos / Poison Build

Layer Poison stacks for damage over time. Extraction and Poison supports amplify DoT.

Suggested Support Gems

Supports that pair well with Decompose based on shared mechanics

Related Gems

Gems with similar mechanics or damage types