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Living Bomb

Plant a seed of Fire inside an enemy. Dealing enough damage to the enemy, or killing it outright, causes the seed to explode, dealing damage in an area and leaving behind a Fire Infusion Remnant.

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Tier
B

Good option that performs well in the right setup or as a levelling skill.

Cost
8 mana
Cast Time
0.6s
Crit Chance
7%
Max Level
20
Cooldown
None

Gem Effects

Deals (10-481) to (15-721) Fire Damage

Explosion radius is 2.5 metres

Seed duration is 15 seconds

Limit 1 active Seed

Explodes after enemy is dealt damage equal to 200% of its Ailment Threshold

Requirements

Primary:intelligence
At Level 20:157 Intelligence

Best Support Gems for Living Bomb

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

How to Use Living Bomb 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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Ignite Potential

Fire skills can inflict Ignite for sustained DoT. Invest in Ignite Duration and Fire DoT multiplier for maximum burn damage.

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Crit Viable

Base 7% crit — strong crit scaling potential. Invest in crit chance + multiplier from gear and passive tree.

Duration Matters

Duration scaling extends effect uptime. Less recasting = more time dealing damage. Invest in skill duration passives.

Alternatives to Living Bomb

Similar skills — which one fits your build better?

How to Get Living Bomb

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

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