Whirlwind Lance
Throw a Spear with enough force to kick up a Whirlwind where it lands, Slowing enemies and Blinding them in its area of effect. Entering the Whirlwind collapses it, dealing damage and causing Knockback. Consumes a Frenzy Charge if possible to create the Whirlwind with one more than its normal maximum number of stages.
Top-tier — strong mechanics, versatile, and highly efficient in the current meta.
Requirements
Best Support Gems for Whirlwind Lance
Ranked by synergy — the game won't tell you which combo deals the most damage
How to Use Whirlwind Lance Effectively
Practical tips you won't find on the tooltip
AoE Clearing
Invest in Area of Effect to cover more ground. Excellent for map clearing and handling packs efficiently.
Projectile Scaling
Extra projectiles (GMP) and Pierce/Chain/Fork dramatically multiply your clear. Choose based on mob density.
Duration Matters
Duration scaling extends effect uptime. Less recasting = more time dealing damage. Invest in skill duration passives.
Attribute Planning
Requires 157 Dex at max level. Plan your passive tree and gear to meet this — don't get stuck unable to level your main skill.
Alternatives to Whirlwind Lance
Similar skills — which one fits your build better?
Fire a skyward shot that whips up a Tornado where it lands, dealing Physical dam
Whip up a twister with a flick of your Spear. The twister moves forward erratica
Fire an electrifying arrow that explodes in an Area on Hit. Hitting an enemy wil
Hurl a single payload Spear that pierces through enemies and lodges in terrain w
How to Get Whirlwind Lance
Use an Uncut Skill Gem to obtain Whirlwind Lance. These drop from enemies or can be purchased from the gem vendor once unlocked through the campaign.