Skill Gemactive

Freezing Salvo

Passively coalesces icy missiles from the air over time. Using the skill fires a missile, firing an additional missile for each that has been accumulated. Fires an additional missile, up to its current missile count, targeting each Ice Fragment in its Area of effect, causing the Fragments to Detonate immediately.

Cost
mana
Cast Time
1s
Crit Chance
Max Level
20
Cooldown
None

Gem Effects

Full modifier text from the in-game tooltip

Converts 80% of Physical damage to Cold damage

(50-107)% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted

(50-107)% more Freeze Buildup

Impact radius is 1.2 metres

Accumulates up to 10 additional missiles

Accumulates a missile every 0.75 seconds

Requirements

Weapon Type

Bow

Key Mechanics

Game terms referenced by this gem

Freeze

A Cold ailment that completely immobilises the enemy for a duration based on buildup.

Chill

A Cold ailment that slows enemy action speed. Stacks with other slowing effects.

Recommended Builds

Build archetypes where Freezing Salvo can shine

Fire / Ignite Build

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

Cold / Freeze Build

Focus on Cold damage and Freeze buildup. Ice Bite and Cold Penetration enhance freezing power.

Physical / Bleed Build

Raw Physical hits with Bleed potential. Heavy Swing and Brutality supports maximise damage.

Bow Ranger

A Bow-based setup focusing on Projectile damage and speed. Multishot or Pierce supports add clear.

Suggested Support Gems

Supports that pair well with Freezing Salvo based on shared mechanics

Related Gems

Gems with similar mechanics or damage types