Hexblast
Detonate a Curse on every enemy in an area, causing explosions of Chaos damage but removing the Curse. Can only detonate Curses for which at least half of the duration has expired.
Very solid choice with strong damage or utility for most builds.
Gem Effects
Deals (21-725) to (39-1347) Chaos Damage
Explosion radius is 2 metres
Explodes a Curse on enemies in a 2.8 metre radius
Maximum 10 Explosions per cast
Requirements
Best Support Gems for Hexblast
Ranked by synergy — the game won't tell you which combo deals the most damage
How to Use Hexblast Effectively
Practical tips you won't find on the tooltip
AoE Clearing
Invest in Area of Effect to cover more ground. Excellent for map clearing and handling packs efficiently.
Crit Viable
Base 7% crit — strong crit scaling potential. Invest in crit chance + multiplier from gear and passive tree.
Attribute Planning
Requires 157 Int at max level. Plan your passive tree and gear to meet this — don't get stuck unable to level your main skill.
Alternatives to Hexblast
Similar skills — which one fits your build better?
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How to Get Hexblast
Use an Uncut Skill Gem to obtain Hexblast. These drop from enemies or can be purchased from the gem vendor once unlocked through the campaign.