Skill Gemactive

Orb of Storms

Create an Orb of electricity that fires Chaining Lightning bolts at nearby enemies. The Orb leaves behind a Lightning Infusion Remnant when it expires.

Cost
mana
Cast Time
0.8s
Crit Chance
Max Level
20
Cooldown
None

Gem Effects

Full modifier text from the in-game tooltip

Deals (1-14) to (8-260) Lightning Damage

Chains (3-5) times

Fires a bolt every 4 seconds, and when you

cast a Spell near the Orb

Orb radius is 3.6 metres

Orb duration is 12 seconds

Limit 1 Orb of Storms

Orb expires after firing 6 bolts

Key Mechanics

Game terms referenced by this gem

Infusion

A stacking buff that empowers the next cast. Consuming it usually triggers a stronger effect.

Recommended Builds

Build archetypes where Orb of Storms can shine

Fire / Ignite Build

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

Lightning / Shock Build

Stack Lightning damage and Shock effect. Innervate and Lightning Penetration supports work well.

Suggested Support Gems

Supports that pair well with Orb of Storms based on shared mechanics

Related Gems

Gems with similar mechanics or damage types