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Siphon Elements

While active, has a chance to create an Infusion Remnant when you Freeze, Shock or Ignite a target.

BuffPersistentLightningColdFireRemnant
Tier
B

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

Cost
mana
Cast Time
0s
Crit Chance
Max Level
20
Cooldown
None

Gem Effects

Remnants created by Supported Skills can be collected from (0-38)% further away

5% chance per Power to spawn a Cold Remnant on

Freezing a target

5% chance to spawn a Fire Remnant on

Igniting a non-Ignited target

5% chance to spawn a Lightning Remnant on

Shocking a non-Shocked target

Requirements

Primary:intelligence
At Level 20:157 Intelligence

Best Support Gems for Siphon Elements

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

How to Use Siphon Elements Effectively

Practical tips you won't find on the tooltip

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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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Freeze Defense

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

Shock Amplification

Lightning Shock increases damage taken by enemies. High hit damage = stronger Shock effect. Synergizes with crit builds.

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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 Siphon Elements

Similar skills — which one fits your build better?

How to Get Siphon Elements

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

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