Volcanic Fissure
Slam the ground, creating a branching Molten Fissure that deals damage as it travels and remains for a duration. Using a different Slam on a Molten Fissure creates a spreading Aftershock.
Gem Effects
Full modifier text from the in-game tooltip
Converts 80% of Physical damage to Fire damage
While Dual Wielding, both weapons hit with
30% less attack speed
Fissure duration is 12 seconds
Limit 8 Fissures
Fissures branch 2 times
Requirements
Weapon Type
Key Mechanics
Game terms referenced by this gem
Slam
A ground-targeted melee area attack. Many Slams can create Aftershocks or Fissures.
Recommended Builds
Build archetypes where Volcanic Fissure 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.
Physical / Bleed Build
Raw Physical hits with Bleed potential. Heavy Swing and Brutality supports maximise damage.
Mace / Staff Warrior
Melee Slam playstyle using heavy weapons. Armour Break and Aftershock supports enhance area damage.
Suggested Support Gems
Supports that pair well with Volcanic Fissure based on shared mechanics
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