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Lightning Bolt requires character level 1.

Lightning Bolt

Active skill gem · Intelligence

Spell, AoE, Lightning, Repeatable

Type: Active skill gem

Socket Colour: Blue (Intelligence)

Cost: 0 Mana

Requires Level 1

Call down a Shocking bolt of Lightning to strike enemies in a small area.

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

10 support gems can be linked to Lightning Bolt to modify how it behaves.

How Lightning Bolt 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
1	1	Deals 3 to 13 Lightning Damage
2	3	Deals 3 to 19 Lightning Damage
3	7	Deals 4 to 27 Lightning Damage
4	10	Deals 4 to 36 Lightning Damage
5	14	Deals 4 to 48 Lightning Damage
6	18	Deals 4 to 61 Lightning Damage
7	22	Deals 4 to 77 Lightning Damage
8	27	Deals 5 to 94 Lightning Damage
9	31	Deals 6 to 114 Lightning Damage
10	36	Deals 7 to 137 Lightning Damage
11	41	Deals 9 to 164 Lightning Damage
12	47	Deals 10 to 191 Lightning Damage
13	52	Deals 12 to 221 Lightning Damage
14	58	Deals 13 to 254 Lightning Damage
15	64	Deals 15 to 292 Lightning Damage
16	70	Deals 18 to 334 Lightning Damage
17	77	Deals 20 to 382 Lightning Damage
18	84	Deals 23 to 436 Lightning Damage
19	91	Deals 26 to 496 Lightning Damage
20	98	Deals 30 to 565 Lightning Damage