Permafrost Bolts

Permafrost BoltsAttack, AoE, Ammunition, Projectile, Cold
Tier: 1
Level: (1-40)
Cost: (6-573) Mana
Attack Damage: (15-124)% of baseLoads your Crossbow with icy bolts that fragment in flight, damaging enemies on hit and in a small cone behind their final target. The icy coating on the bolts makes them extremely potent at Freezing enemies.Permafrost Bolts
Converts 80% of Physical Damage to Cold Damage
Knocks Back Enemies
80% more Freeze Buildup
Bolts shatter on impact, dealing Damage in a 2.7 metre cone
Multiple fragments can Hit the same target
Multiple Fragments hitting a target simultaniously will combine their damage into a single Hit
Fires 10 fragments per shot

Ammunition
1 Bolts loaded per clip

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Fires (0.1-2) fragments per shotSkills can be managed in the Skills Panel.

Acquisition
Drop restricted
It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Skill Gem.Metadata
Item class: Skill Gem
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gem/SkillGemPermafrostBolts

Permafrost Bolts is an ammunition skill requiring a Crossbow.

Gem level progression

Level				Mana Cost	Attack Damage
1	1	1	1	6	15%
2	3	1	1	7	16%
3	6	10	10	8	18%
4	10	15	15	9	20%
5	14	20	20	10	21%
6	18	25	25	12	23%
7	22	30	30	13	25%
8	26	34	34	15	26%
9	31	40	40	17	27%
10	36	46	46	19	29%
11	41	52	52	21	30%
12	46	59	59	23	32%
13	52	66	66	26	33%
14	58	73	73	30	35%
15	64	80	80	33	37%
16	66	83	83	37	38%
17	72	90	90	42	40%
18	78	97	97	47	42%
19	84	104	104	52	45%
20	90	109	109	59	47%
21	—	—	—	66	49%
22	—	—	—	74	52%
23	—	—	—	83	54%
24	—	—	—	93	57%
25	—	—	—	104	60%
26	—	—	—	117	63%
27	—	—	—	131	66%
28	—	—	—	146	69%
29	—	—	—	164	73%
30	—	—	—	184	76%
31	—	—	—	206	80%
32	—	—	—	231	84%
33	—	—	—	259	88%
34	—	—	—	290	93%
35	—	—	—	325	97%
36	—	—	—	364	102%
37	—	—	—	408	107%
38	—	—	—	457	113%
39	—	—	—	512	118%
40	—	—	—	573	124%

Recommended support gems

The following support gems are recommendations by GGG as listed in-game, and do not necessarily reflect optimal combinations or the views of the wiki.

Gem tier	Support gems
I	Cold InfusionCold InfusionAttack, Cold Tier: 1 Level: 1Supports Attacks, causing them to Gain Cold Damage but deal less Fire and Lightning DamageSupported Attacks Gain 25% of Damage as extra Cold Damage Supported Attacks deal 50% less Fire and Lightning DamagePlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.		PiercePierceProjectile Tier: 1 Level: 1Supports Projectile Skills, making their Projectiles Pierce an enemy but deal less damage after doing so.Projectiles from Supported Skills Pierce an Enemy Projectiles from Supported Skills deal 30% less Damage if they've Pierced an enemyPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.
II	BlindBlindTier: 2 Level: 1 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 110%Supports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Supported Skills have 100% chance to Blind enemies on HitPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.	Close CombatClose CombatAttack Tier: 2 Level: 1 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 140%Supports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage to enemies based on how close they are to you.Supported Skills deal 25% more Attack Damage to enemies within 1 metre of you, scaling down to no bonus at 3.5 metres or furtherPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.	Cold PenetrationCold PenetrationCold Tier: 2 Level: 1 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Supports any skill that Hits enemies, making those Hits Penetrate enemy Cold resistance.Supported Skills Penetrate 30% Cold ResistancePlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.
III	Elemental FocusElemental FocusTier: 3 Level: 1Supports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.Supported Skills deal 25% more Elemental Damage Supported Skills cannot inflict Elemental AilmentsPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.	ForkForkProjectile Tier: 3 Level: 1 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 110%Supports Projectile skills, making their Projectiles Fork.Projectiles from Supported Skills Fork Projectiles from Supported Skills deal 50% less Damage after ForkingPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.	Nimble ReloadNimble ReloadTier: 3 Level: 1Supports Crossbow Ammunition Skills, causing them to Reload bolts significantly faster.Supported Skills have 60% increased Crossbow Reload SpeedPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.

Item acquisition

Permafrost Bolts has restrictions on where or how it can drop.

It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Skill Gem.

Alternate skill effects

Permafrost Bolts has the following alternate skill effects:

Item	Description

Version history

Versão	Mudanças
0.1.0	Introduced to the game.