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Wardbound Minions

Active skill gem

Wardbound Minions

Spell, Minion, Duration, Repeatable

Type: Active skill gem

Cost: 11 Ward

Requires Level 1

Spend all your Runic Ward to summon Temporary Wardbound Casters. These Minions target nearby enemies with damaging Cold Spells.

Wardbound Minions

Effect of quality

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

  • +Minions disperse after casting 2 Spells
  • +Minion duration is 5 seconds

How it's crafted

Wardbound Minions can be made through Runesmithing — socket these runes into a Remnant of the matching size.

3 slots: Tempest Rune + Sky Rune + Cyclonic Rune

6 slots: Rebirth Rune + Sky Rune + Toxic Rune + Protective Rune + Oath Rune + Ward Rune

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Related active gems

Works with these support gems

Stats per gem level

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

LevelReq.StatsCost
11
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 11 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 15 Summoned Wardbound Minions
11 Ward
23
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 12 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 15 Summoned Wardbound Minions
12 Ward
37
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 14 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 16 Summoned Wardbound Minions
14 Ward
410
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 15 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 16 Summoned Wardbound Minions
15 Ward
514
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 17 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 17 Summoned Wardbound Minions
17 Ward
618
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 19 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 17 Summoned Wardbound Minions
19 Ward
722
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 21 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 18 Summoned Wardbound Minions
21 Ward
827
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 23 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 18 Summoned Wardbound Minions
23 Ward
931
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 26 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 19 Summoned Wardbound Minions
26 Ward
1036
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 28 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 19 Summoned Wardbound Minions
28 Ward
1141
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 31 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 20 Summoned Wardbound Minions
31 Ward
1247
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 33 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 20 Summoned Wardbound Minions
33 Ward
1352
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 36 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 21 Summoned Wardbound Minions
36 Ward
1458
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 39 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 21 Summoned Wardbound Minions
39 Ward
1564
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 42 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 22 Summoned Wardbound Minions
42 Ward
1670
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 45 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 22 Summoned Wardbound Minions
45 Ward
1777
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 48 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 23 Summoned Wardbound Minions
48 Ward
1884
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 52 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 23 Summoned Wardbound Minions
52 Ward
1991
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 55 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 24 Summoned Wardbound Minions
55 Ward
2098
  • Summon one Wardbound Minion on Skill use and an additional Minion for each additional 59 Runic Ward spent
  • Limit 24 Summoned Wardbound Minions
59 Ward

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