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Ice Nova requires character level 1.

Ice Nova

Active skill gem · Intelligence

Ice Nova

Spell, AoE, Cold, Duration, Nova, Repeatable

Type: Active skill gem

Socket Colour: Blue (Intelligence)

Cost: 7 Mana

Requires Level 1

Reaching deep within, the caster of the mighty Ice Nova assaults surrounding enemies with a shivering blast of pure rime. The shock wave from this nova is often enough to slay outright, and those who survive the blast will be frozen, their very blood chilled solid. With precise use, a master weaver of frost can annihilate his enemies without suffering a scratch.

Effect of quality

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

+More Damage with Hits against Chilled Enemies: 20%
+Skills have 40% chance to not remove Elemental Infusions but still count as consuming them

This is a source of

Offence

Freeze & Chill

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ContagionReq. 1

Dark PactReq. 1

Works with these support gems

7 support gems can be linked to Ice Nova to modify how it behaves.

Ailith's Chimes

Double Barrel

Lightning Penetration

Stats per gem level

How Ice Nova 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	Deals 6 to 8 Cold Damage 100% more Freeze Buildup 100% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	7 Mana
2	3	Deals 7 to 10 Cold Damage 103% more Freeze Buildup 103% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	8 Mana
3	7	Deals 9 to 13 Cold Damage 106% more Freeze Buildup 106% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	10 Mana
4	10	Deals 11 to 17 Cold Damage 109% more Freeze Buildup 109% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	11 Mana
5	14	Deals 14 to 21 Cold Damage 112% more Freeze Buildup 112% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	13 Mana
6	18	Deals 17 to 26 Cold Damage 115% more Freeze Buildup 115% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	15 Mana
7	22	Deals 21 to 31 Cold Damage 118% more Freeze Buildup 118% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	17 Mana
8	27	Deals 25 to 37 Cold Damage 121% more Freeze Buildup 121% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	20 Mana
9	31	Deals 29 to 44 Cold Damage 124% more Freeze Buildup 124% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	22 Mana
10	36	Deals 34 to 51 Cold Damage 127% more Freeze Buildup 127% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	25 Mana
11	41	Deals 40 to 60 Cold Damage 130% more Freeze Buildup 130% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	28 Mana
12	47	Deals 46 to 69 Cold Damage 133% more Freeze Buildup 133% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	32 Mana
13	52	Deals 53 to 79 Cold Damage 136% more Freeze Buildup 136% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	36 Mana
14	58	Deals 61 to 91 Cold Damage 139% more Freeze Buildup 139% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	40 Mana
15	64	Deals 69 to 104 Cold Damage 142% more Freeze Buildup 142% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	44 Mana
16	70	Deals 79 to 119 Cold Damage 145% more Freeze Buildup 145% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	49 Mana
17	77	Deals 90 to 135 Cold Damage 148% more Freeze Buildup 148% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	55 Mana
18	84	Deals 102 to 153 Cold Damage 151% more Freeze Buildup 151% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	61 Mana
19	91	Deals 116 to 173 Cold Damage 154% more Freeze Buildup 154% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	67 Mana
20	98	Deals 131 to 196 Cold Damage 157% more Freeze Buildup 157% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted	74 Mana

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