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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.

AttackAoEProjectileCold
Tier
S

Top-tier — strong mechanics, versatile, and highly efficient in the current meta.

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

Gem Effects

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

Primary:dexterity
Weapons:Bow
At Level 20:157 Dexterity

Best Support Gems for Freezing Salvo

Ranked by synergy — the game won't tell you which combo deals the most damage

How to Use Freezing Salvo Effectively

Practical tips you won't find on the tooltip

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AoE Clearing

Invest in Area of Effect to cover more ground. Excellent for map clearing and handling packs efficiently.

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Projectile Scaling

Extra projectiles (GMP) and Pierce/Chain/Fork dramatically multiply your clear. Choose based on mob density.

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Freeze Defense

Cold damage can Freeze enemies, providing excellent defensive utility. Higher hits = longer freeze duration.

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Attribute Planning

Requires 157 Dex at max level. Plan your passive tree and gear to meet this — don't get stuck unable to level your main skill.

Alternatives to Freezing Salvo

Similar skills — which one fits your build better?

How to Get Freezing Salvo

Source
Uncut Skill Gem
Vendor
Gem vendor after quest
Max Level
20
Resource
mana

Use an Uncut Skill Gem to obtain Freezing Salvo. These drop from enemies or can be purchased from the gem vendor once unlocked through the campaign.