What level do you need for Arctic Howl?

Arctic Howl requires character level 15.

Arctic Howl

Active skill gem

Arctic Howl

Warcry, Shapeshift, Buff, Werewolf, AoE, Cold, Duration, Nova

Type: Active skill gem

Cost: 19 Mana

Requires Level 15

Shapeshift into a Werewolf and let out an icy howl that damages enemies and Freezes Primed enemies. If an enemy is Frozen or a Frozen enemy is Hit, this Skill Empowers your attacks with added Cold damage, causes Empowered Slams to create Chilled Ground, and grants your Allies added Cold damage. This Skill's cooldown can be bypassed by expending an Endurance Charge.

Effect of quality

What quality adds to Arctic Howl, shown at 20% (maximum) quality. Each bonus scales evenly from 0% up to 20% and they all apply together.

+Buff increased Freeze buildup: 20%
+Skills which Empower an Attack have 20% chance to not count that Attack

Related active gems

Acidic ConcoctionReq. 1

Align FateReq. 1

Ancestral SpiritsReq. 1

ApocalypseReq. 1

Archon of ChayulaReq. 1

Axe SlashReq. 1

Works with these support gems

9 support gems can be linked to Arctic Howl to modify how it behaves.

Stats per gem level

How Arctic Howl scales as the gem levels up — the damage and effect it deals at each level, with the character level each step requires.

Level	Req.	Stats	Cost
1	1	Buff Cold damage: 1 – 2 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 4 – 5 Deals 5 to 8 Cold Damage	19 Mana
2	3	Buff Cold damage: 1 – 2 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 5 – 7 Deals 7 to 11 Cold Damage	22 Mana
3	7	Buff Cold damage: 2 – 3 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 7 – 10 Deals 10 to 15 Cold Damage	24 Mana
4	10	Buff Cold damage: 3 – 4 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 9 – 13 Deals 13 to 20 Cold Damage	27 Mana
5	14	Buff Cold damage: 3 – 5 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 11 – 17 Deals 17 to 25 Cold Damage	30 Mana
6	18	Buff Cold damage: 4 – 6 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 13 – 21 Deals 21 to 31 Cold Damage	33 Mana
7	22	Buff Cold damage: 5 – 8 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 16 – 25 Deals 25 to 38 Cold Damage	36 Mana
8	27	Buff Cold damage: 6 – 9 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 20 – 30 Deals 30 to 45 Cold Damage	39 Mana
9	31	Buff Cold damage: 7 – 11 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 23 – 36 Deals 36 to 54 Cold Damage	42 Mana
10	36	Buff Cold damage: 9 – 13 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 28 – 43 Deals 43 to 64 Cold Damage	46 Mana
11	41	Buff Cold damage: 10 – 15 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 33 – 50 Deals 50 to 75 Cold Damage	49 Mana
12	47	Buff Cold damage: 12 – 18 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 38 – 59 Deals 59 to 88 Cold Damage	52 Mana
13	52	Buff Cold damage: 14 – 20 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 44 – 68 Deals 68 to 102 Cold Damage	56 Mana
14	58	Buff Cold damage: 16 – 24 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 51 – 79 Deals 79 to 119 Cold Damage	60 Mana
15	64	Buff Cold damage: 18 – 27 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 60 – 92 Deals 92 to 137 Cold Damage	64 Mana
16	70	Buff Cold damage: 21 – 32 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 69 – 106 Deals 106 to 159 Cold Damage	68 Mana
17	77	Buff Cold damage: 24 – 37 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 79 – 122 Deals 122 to 183 Cold Damage	72 Mana
18	84	Buff Cold damage: 28 – 42 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 91 – 141 Deals 141 to 211 Cold Damage	76 Mana
19	91	Buff Cold damage: 32 – 49 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 105 – 162 Deals 162 to 243 Cold Damage	80 Mana
20	98	Buff Cold damage: 37 – 56 Empowered Attack Cold damage: 121 – 186 Deals 186 to 279 Cold Damage	85 Mana

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