Skill Gems
Ball Lightning
Quick facts
Ball Lightning is a skill gem of type Active (blue, Intelligence). Tags: AoE, Chaining, Duration, Intelligence, Lightning, Projectile, Repeatable, Spell, Sustained. Based on skill types, 254 support gems are compatible.
Game version: 0.5.5e · Data imported: 2026-10-15 02:38
· ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemBallLightning
· About the data
Description
Fire a slow-moving Projectile that moves through enemies. The Projectile itself does not Hit enemies, but repeatedly discharges bolts of Lightning at nearby enemies. Consumes a Fire Infusion if possible to slow down over time, create Ignited Ground as it travels, and explode dealing Fire damage in an Area after it dissipates.
Attributes
- Gem type
- Active
- Colour
- B
- Str / Dex / Int
- 0 / 0 / 100
- Crafting type
- Elemental
- Cast time
- 1.00 s
Skill types
- Skill types
-
Internal type codes (3)
ProjectilesFromUser, Multicastable, Unleashable
Per-level data
| Level | Values |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cost Mana 9 |
| 2 | Cost Mana 11 |
| 3 | Cost Mana 13 |
| 4 | Cost Mana 15 |
| 5 | Cost Mana 17 |
| 6 | Cost Mana 19 |
| 7 | Cost Mana 22 |
| 8 | Cost Mana 25 |
| 9 | Cost Mana 29 |
| 10 | Cost Mana 33 |
| 11 | Cost Mana 37 |
| 12 | Cost Mana 41 |
| 13 | Cost Mana 46 |
| 14 | Cost Mana 51 |
| 15 | Cost Mana 57 |
| 16 | Cost Mana 64 |
| 17 | Cost Mana 71 |
| 18 | Cost Mana 78 |
| 19 | Cost Mana 87 |
| 20 | Cost Mana 96 |
| 21 | Cost Mana 106 |
| 22 | Cost Mana 116 |
| 23 | Cost Mana 128 |
| 24 | Cost Mana 141 |
| 25 | Cost Mana 155 |
| 26 | Cost Mana 170 |
| 27 | Cost Mana 186 |
| 28 | Cost Mana 204 |
| 29 | Cost Mana 223 |
| 30 | Cost Mana 244 |
| 31 | Cost Mana 267 |
| 32 | Cost Mana 292 |
| 33 | Cost Mana 319 |
| 34 | Cost Mana 348 |
| 35 | Cost Mana 379 |
| 36 | Cost Mana 413 |
| 37 | Cost Mana 450 |
| 38 | Cost Mana 490 |
| 39 | Cost Mana 533 |
| 40 | Cost Mana 580 |
Tags
Recommended supports (13)
FAQ
- What kind of skill is Ball Lightning?
- Ball Lightning is a skill gem of type Active (blue, Intelligence). Tags: AoE, Chaining, Duration, Intelligence, Lightning, Projectile, Repeatable, Spell, Sustained.
- Which support gems work with Ball Lightning?
- Based on skill types and support rules, 254 support gems are compatible (gem level, socket count and mutually exclusive supports are not checked). Officially recommended supports: Considered Casting, Excise, Ignite III, Inexorable Critical I, Lightning Exposure, Lightning Mastery, Living Lightning II, Magnified Area I, Multishot II, Nova Projectiles II, Projectile Deceleration I, Unleash, Wildshards I. See the full list in the skill gem planner ›
- How much does Ball Lightning cost?
- Level 1: Mana 9; level 40: Mana 580.
These answers are generated from this site's data. They describe the data only and are not a rating of strength.