Elemental Discharge
Supports any Spell that Hits enemies, causing it to consume Elemental Ailments on hit to trigger an Elemental Discharge. Cannot support the skills of Minions.
Good option that performs well in the right setup or as a levelling skill.
Gem Effects
Support
Supported Skills Cannot inflict Freeze, Shock or Ignite
Supported Skills Consume Freeze, Shock and Ignite on hit to trigger Elemental Discharge
Elemental Discharge
Cooldown Time: 1.00s
Cast Time: 1.00s
Critical Hit Chance: 10.00%
Consuming Freeze deals 80% to 120% of
your Intelligence as Cold Damage
Consuming Ignite deals 40% to 60% of
your Intelligence as Fire Damage
Consuming Shock deals 1% to 120% of
your Intelligence as Lightning Damage
Discharge radius is 2 metres
Requirements
Best Active Skills for Elemental Discharge
Active gems that benefit most from this support
How to Use Elemental Discharge Effectively
Practical tips you won't find on the tooltip
Spell Support
Designed for spellcasters. The damage bonus scales with gem level — prioritize leveling this support.
Elemental Specialization
Only benefits lightning/cold/fire skills. Worthless for other elements — make sure your main skill matches.
Charge Dependency
Requires reliable charge generation. Build Frenzy/Power/Endurance charge sustain through gear or ascendancy.
Gem Level Priority
Support gem level often provides bigger DPS gains than you'd expect. +1 gem level gear is excellent value.
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How to Get Elemental Discharge
Use an Uncut Support Gem to obtain Elemental Discharge. These drop from enemies or can be purchased from the gem vendor once unlocked through the campaign.