support

Swift Affliction I

Supports any skill that deals damage, causing it to deal more non-Ailment damage over time but have a shorter duration.

SupportDuration
Tier
A

Very solid choice with strong damage or utility for most builds.

Cost
mana
Cast Time
Instant
Crit Chance
Max Level
1
Cooldown
None

Gem Effects

Supported Skills deal 30% more non-Ailment Damage over Time

20% less Duration of Supported Skills and Damaging Ailments they inflict

Requirements

Primary:dexterity
Attribute scaling:dexterity-based (scales with gem level)

Best Active Skills for Swift Affliction I

Active gems that benefit most from this support

How to Use Swift Affliction I Effectively

Practical tips you won't find on the tooltip

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More Multiplier

This support provides a 'More' multiplier — multiplicative with other damage sources. One of the highest priority supports for DPS.

Duration Scaling

Invest in Duration nodes on the passive tree to amplify this support's effect significantly.

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Gem Level Priority

Support gem level often provides bigger DPS gains than you'd expect. +1 gem level gear is excellent value.

How to Get Swift Affliction I

Source
Uncut Support Gem
Vendor
Gem vendor after quest
Max Level
1
Resource
mana

Use an Uncut Support Gem to obtain Swift Affliction I. These drop from enemies or can be purchased from the gem vendor once unlocked through the campaign.