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.
Gem Effects
Full modifier text from the in-game tooltip
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
Key Mechanics
Game terms referenced by this gem
Ignite
A Fire ailment that deals burning damage over time. Stronger hits cause higher-damage Ignites.
Shock
A Lightning ailment that increases damage taken by the enemy. Magnitude scales with hit damage.
Freeze
A Cold ailment that completely immobilises the enemy for a duration based on buildup.
Recommended Builds
Build archetypes where Elemental Discharge can shine
Summoner / Totem Builds
Pair with Minion or Totem active skills to amplify summon performance.
Spell Caster Builds
Link to your primary Spell for a direct damage or utility boost.
Critical Strike Builds
Best in setups that stack Critical Strike Chance or benefit from Crit-triggered effects.
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