Glacial Lance
Throw a single Piercing lance that leaves icy fragments in its wake. The fragments Chill nearby enemies. Consumes a Frenzy Charge if possible to cause the glacial fragments created by the first Projectile to explode outwards after a short duration, peppering enemies with shrapnel.
Gem Effects
Full modifier text from the in-game tooltip
Converts 80% of Physical damage to Cold damage
(100-157)% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted
Projectile count cannot be modified
(100-157)% more Freeze Buildup
Pierces all Targets
Chilling radius is 1.2 metres
Frenzy-Charged fragment duration is 1 second
Fragment duration is 6 seconds
Projectiles cannot Split
Requirements
Weapon Type
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.
Frenzy Charge
Speed charge that increases Attack/Cast Speed and Damage. Max 3 by default.
Recommended Builds
Build archetypes where Glacial Lance can shine
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.
Suggested Support Gems
Supports that pair well with Glacial Lance based on shared mechanics
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