Sorcerer Skills in Diablo 4

Sorcerer Basic Skills

Arc Lash

Unleash arcing lightning that deals 42% damage to enemies in front of you. Every 10 times Arch Lash swipes, it Stuns enemies hit for 2 seconds.

  • Damage type: Lightning
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 30%
Rank Damage
1 42%
2 46%
3 50%
4 55%
5 59%
6 63%
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Enhanced Arc Lash (First Upgrade)

If Arc Lash's intial swipe Critically Strikes, it swipes an additional time.

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Flickering Arc Lash (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Gain 6%(+) Movement Speed for 5 seconds per enemy hit with Arc Lash, up to 18%(+).

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Glinting Arc Lash (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Hitting a Stunned enemy with Arc Lash reduces your Cooldowns by 0.25 seconds.

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Fire Bolt

Hurl a flaming bolt, dealing 10% damage and Burning for 5% damage over 8 seconds.

  • Damage type: Fire
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 35%
Rank Damage
1 10%
2 11%
3 12%
4 13%
5 14%
6 15%
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Enhanced Fire Bolt (First Upgrade)

Fire Bolt pierces through Burning enemies.

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Flickering Fire Bolt (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Fire Bolt generates 2 Mana when hitting a Burning enemy.

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Glinting Fire Bolt (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Critical Strikes with Fire Bolt increase the Burning damage you deal to the enemy by 20%(x) for 4 seconds.

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Frost Bolt

Throw a bolt of frost at an enemy, dealing 35% damage and Chilling them for 15%.

  • Damage type: Cold
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 40%
Rank Damage
1 35%
2 39%
3 42%
4 46%
5 49%
6 53%
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Enhanced Frost Bolt (First Upgrade)

Frost Bolt has a 15% chance to explode on Chilled enemies, hitting surrounding enemies. Chance increased to 100% against Frozen enemies.

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Flickering Frost Bolt (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Frost Bolt makes Frozen enemies Vulnerable for 3 seconds.

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Glinting Frost Bolt (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Frost Bolt generates 4 Mana when hitting Chilled or Frozen enemies.

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Spark

Launch a lightning bolt that shocks an enemy 4 times, dealing 8% damage each hit.

  • Damage type: Lightning
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 9%
Rank Damage
1 8%
2 9%
3 10%
4 11%
5 12%
6 13%
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Enhanced Spark (First Upgrade)

Each time Spark hits its primary target, it has a 40% chance to hit up to 3 additional enemies, dealing 5% damage. If there are no other enemies to hit, Spark instead deals 20%(x) increased damage to its primary target.

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Flickering Spark (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Each time Spark hits an enemy it has a 3% chance to form a Crackling Energy.

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Glinting Spark (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Spark grants 2%(+) increased Critical Strike Chance per cast for 3 seconds, up to 8%(+).

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Sorcerer Core Skills

Chain Lightning

Unleash a stream of lightning that deals 36% damage and chains between Nearby enemies and you up to 5 times, prioritizing enemies.

  • Mana cost: 35
  • Damage type: Lightning
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 25%
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Enhanced Chain Lightning (First Upgrade)

Chain Lightning gains a 3%(+) increased Critical Strike Chance per bounce.

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Destructive Chain Lightning (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

When Chain Lightning Critically Strikes, it has a 25% chance to form Crackling.

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Greater Chain Lightning (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

If Chain Lightning bounces off of you, its next hit deals 10%(x) increased damage.

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Charged Bolts

Release 5 bolts of lightning that course along the gorund in an erratic pattern, dealing 28% damage each.

  • Mana cost: 30
  • Damage type: Lightning
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 20%
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Enhanced Charged Bolts (First Upgrade)

Hitting an enemy at least 3 times with the same cast of Charged Bolts releases a lightning nova, dealing 24% damage to enemies around them.

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Destructive Charged Bolts (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Hitting an enemy with Charged Bolts reduces their damage dealt by 20% for 3 seconds.

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Greater Charged Bolts (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Charged Bolts deals 25%(x) increased damage to Stunned enemies.

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Devastation (Passive)

Your Maximum Mana is increased by 3.

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Elemental Dominance (Passive Upgrade)

Your Core Skills deal 3%(x) increased damage when cast above 50 Mana.

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Fireball

Hurl an exploding ball of fire, dealing 60% damage to surrounding enemies.

  • Mana cost: 40
  • Damage type: Fire
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 33%
Rank Damage
1 60%
2 66%
3 72%
4 78%
5 84%
6 90%
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Enhanced Fireball (First Upgrade)

Fireball's radius is increased based on distance traveled, up to 50%.

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Destructive Fireball (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Fireball's explosion's Critical Strike Damage is increased by 10%(+). Each enemy it hits increases this bonus by 5%(+), up to 25%(+) total.

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Greater Fireball (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Fireball deals 10% of the Burning damage you've applied to enemies as additional direct damage.

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Frozen Orb

Unleash an orb that Chills for 34% and expels piercing shards, dealing a total of 31% damage. Upon expiration, Frozen Orb explodes, dealing 29% damange and Chilling enemies for 8%.

  • Mana cost: 40
  • Damage type: Cold
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 4%
Rank Shard Explode
1 32% 29%
2 35% 32%
3 38% 35%
4 41% 38%
5 44% 41%
6 48% 44%
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Enhanced Frozen Orb (First Upgrade)

When cast above 50 Mana, Frozen Orb's explosion damage is increased by 30%(x).

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Destructive Frozen Orb (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Frozen Orb's explosion restores 5 Mana when hitting a Frozen enemy.

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Greater Frozen Orb (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Frozen Orb's explosion has a 25% chance to make all enemies hit Vulnerable for 2 seconds. Frozen Orb always makes Frozen enemies Vulnerable.

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Ice Shards

Launch 5 shards that deal 25% damage each. Deals 25%(x) increased damage to Frozen enemies.

  • Mana cost: 30
  • Damage type: Cold
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 16%
Rank Damage
1 25%
2 28%
3 30%
4 32%
5 35%
6 38%
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Enhanced Ice Shards (First Upgrade)

Ice Shards have a 40% chance to ricochet to another enemy. Ice Shards always ricochet off of Frozen enemies.

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Destructive Ice Shards (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Hitting an enemy with 5 Ice Shards in a single cast makes them Vulnerable for 2 seconds.

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Greater Ice Shards (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

While you have Barrier active, casts of Ice Shards treat enemies as if they were Frozen.

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Incinerate

Channel a beam of fire, Burning enemies for 49% damage per second. Damage per second increases over 4 seconds, up to 66%.

  • Mana cost: 25 per second
  • Damage type: Fire
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 16%
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Enhanced Incinerate (First Upgrade)

While chaneneling Incinerate, you Burn enemies around you for 15% of the damage per second.

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Destructive Incinerate (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Enemies deal 20% less damage while Burning from Incinerate.

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Greater Incinerate (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Every 4 seconds an enemy has been hit by Incinerate, they are Immobilized for 1 second.

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Potent Warding (Passive)

After casting a Non-Basic Skill, you gain 2% Resistance to all elements and 1% additional Resistance to that Skill's element for 3 seconds.

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Sorcerer Defensive Skills

Elemental Attunement (Passive)

Lucky Hit: Critical Strikes have a 5% chance to reset the Cooldown of one of your Defensive Skills. Can only happen once every 10 seconds.

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Flame Shield

Engulf yourself in flames for 2 seconds, burning nearby enemies for 40% damage per second.

When Flame Shield is active, you're Immune.

  • Cooldown: 20 seconds
  • Damage type: Fire
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 35%
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Enhanced Flame Shield (First Upgrade)

Flame Shield grants 25%(+) Movement Speed while active.

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Mystical Flame Shield (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

You gain 25% Mana Cost Reduction while Flame Shield is active.

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Shimmering Flame Shield (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Flame Shield Heals you for 50%(+) of your missing Life.

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Frost Nova

Unleash a torrent of frost, Freezing enemies around you for 3 seconds.

  • Cooldown: 24 seconds
  • Damage type: Cold
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Enhanced Frost Nova (First Upgrade)

Killing enemies Frozen by Frost Nova reduces its Cooldown by 4 seconds, up to 6 seconds per cast.

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Mystical Frost Nova (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Frost Nova makes enemies Vulnerable for 4 seconds, increased to 8 against Bosses.

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Shimmering Frost Nova (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Frost Nova generates 4 Mana per enemy hit.

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Glass Cannon (Passive)

You deal 6%(x) increased damage, but take 3%(x) more damage.

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Ice Armor

A Barrier of ice forms around you for 6 seconds, absorbing 30% of your Base Life 12 in damage. While Ice Armor is active, 5% of your damage dealt is added to its Barrier.

  • Cooldown: 20 seconds
Rank Damage
1 30%
2 33%
3 36%
4 39%
5 42%
6 45%
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Enhanced Ice Armor (First Upgrade)

While Ice Armor is active, your Mana Regeneration is increased by 25%(x).

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Mystical Ice Armor (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Damage against Vulnerable enemies contributes 50% more to Ice Armor's Barrier.

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Shimmering Ice Armor (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Enemies that hit you while Ice Armor is active have a 15% chance to become Frozen for 3 seconds.

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Teleport

Transform into lightning, becoming Unstoppable and surging to the target location, dealing 25% damage around you upon arrival.

  • Cooldown: 11 seconds
  • Damage type: Lightning
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 65%
Rank Damage Cooldown
1 25% 10.51
2 28% 9.98
3 30% 9.45
4 32% 8.93
5 35% 8.40
6 38% 7.98
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Enhanced Teleport (First Upgrade)

Teleport's Cooldown is decreased by 0.5 seconds per enemy hit, up to 3 seconds.

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Mystical Teleport (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

For 4 seconds after Teleporting, Crackling Energy hits 2 additional enemies.

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Shimmering Teleport (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

After Teleporting, you gain 30% Damage Reduction for 5 seconds.

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Sorcerer Conjuration Skills

Align the Elements (Passive)

You gain 1% Damage Reduction against Elites for each second you haven't taken damage from one, up to 40%.

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Mana Shield (Passive Upgrade)

Every time you spend 100 Mana, you gain 5% Damage Reduction for 5 seconds.

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Protection (Passive Upgrade)

Using a Cooldown grants 10% of your Maximum Life as a Barrier for 2 seconds.

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Conjuration Mastery (Passive)

You deal 1%(x) increased damage for each active Conjuration.

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Hydra

Summon a 3-headed hydra for 10 seconds. Each head spits fire at a nearby enemy, dealing 12% damage.

Maximum 1 Hydras at a time.

  • Mana Cost: 20
  • Damage type: Fire
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 53%
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Enhanced Hydra (First Upgrade)

While Healthy your casts of Hydra gain 1 additional head.

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Invoked Hydra (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

After you Critically Strike, your Hydras gain 30%(+) Critical Strike Chance for 3 seconds.

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Summoned Hydra (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Hydra also Burns enemies for an additional 12% of its Base damage dealt over 6 seconds.

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Ice Blades

Conure a pair of ice blades for 6.0 seconds that rapidly slash enemies for 22% damage and have a 30% chance to make them Vulnerable for 2 seconds.

  • Cooldown: 16 seconds
  • Damage type: Cold
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 70%
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Enhanced Ice Blades (First Upgrade)

Ice Blades's Cooldown is reduced by 0.5 second each time it hits a Vulnerable enemy.

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Invoked Ice Blades (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Your Ice Blades gain 10%(+) increased Attack Speed per active Ice Blades.

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Summoned Ice Blades (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

20% of Enhanced Ice Blades's Cooldown reduction is applied to your other Skills.

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Lightning Spear

Conure a spear of lightning that seeks out enemies for 6.0 seconds, dealing 15% per hit.

  • Cooldown: 20 seconds
  • Damage type: Lightning
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 26%
Rank Damage
1 15%
2 17%
3 18%
4 20%
5 21%
6 23%
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Enhanced Lightning Spear (First Upgrade)

After Critically Striking, Lightning Spear gains a 5%(+) increased stacking Critical Strike Chance for its duration.

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Invoked Lightning Spear (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Lightning Spear Stuns enemies for 2 seconds when Critically Striking.

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Summoned Lightning Spear (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Collecting Crackling Energy increases the damage of your next Lightning Spear cast by 20%(x), up to 100%(x).

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Precision Magic (Passive)

Your Lucky Hit Chance is increased by 5%(+).

  • Cooldown: 19.6 seconds
  • Damage type: Lightning
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 36%
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Sorcerer Mastery Skills

Ball Lightning

Discharge a ball of lightning that slowly moves forward, continually zapping enemies for 18% damage.

  • Mana Cost: 50
  • Damage type: Lightning
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 5%
Rank Damage
1 18%
2 20%
3 22%
4 23%
5 25%
6 27%
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Enhanced Ball Lightning (First Upgrade)

Ball Lightning's damage rate is increased by 200%(x) of your Attack Speed Bonus.

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Mage's Ball Lightning (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

After hitting Close enemies 50 times with Ball Lightning, your next cast of it Stuns enemies hit for 1 second.

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Wizard's Ball Lightning (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

If an enemy is hit at least 4 times by a cast of Ball Lightning, a Crackling Energy is formed. Can only happen once per cast.

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Blizzard

Summon a frigid blizzard that deals 120% damage and continuously Chills enemies for 18% over 8 seconds.

  • Mana Cost: 40
  • Damage type: Cold
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 33%
Rank Damage
1 120%
2 132%
3 144%
4 156%
5 168%
6 180%
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Enhanced Blizzard (First Upgrade)

Blizzard deals 25%(x) increased damage to Freeze enemies.

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Mage's Blizzard (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

When cast above 50 Mana, Blizzard's duration is increased by 4 seconds.

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Wizard's Blizzard (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

While you have an active Blizzard, your Core Skills cost 10% less Mana.

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Firewall

Create a wall of flames that Burn enemies for 20% damage over 8 seconds.

  • Mana Cost: 30
  • Damage type: Fire
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 30%
Rank Damage
1 160%
2 176%
3 192%
4 208%
5 224%
6 240%
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Enhanced Firewall (First Upgrade)

Enemies take 25%(x) increased Burning damage from you while standing in Firewall.

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Mage's Firewall (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Enemies continue Burning for 3 seconds after leaving Firewall.

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Wizard's Firewall (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

You gain 5%(x) increased Mana Regeneration per active Firewall, up to 25%(x).

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Icy Veil (Passive)

Your Barriers have a 5%(+) increased duration.

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Cold Front (Passive Upgrade)

While you have a Barrier active, you apply 8%(x) more Chill.

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Snap Freeze (Passive Upgrade)

Lucky Hit: Frozen Skills have a 3% chance to instantly Freeze.

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Inner Flames (Passive)

Your Pyromancy Skills deal 3%(x) increased damage while you are Healthy.

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Devouring Blaze (Passive Upgrade)

You deal 10%(x) increased Critical Strike Damage against Burning enemies. If they are also Immobilized, this bonus is increased to 25%(x).

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Crippling Flames (Passive Upgrade)

Lucky Hit: Your Pyromancy Skills have a 5% chance to Immobilize enemies for 2 seconds. This chance is doubled while you are Healthy.

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Meteor

Summon a meteor that strikes the target location, dealing 80% damage and Burning the ground for 35% damage over 3 seconds.

  • Mana Cost: 40
  • Damage type: Fire
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 40%
Rank Impact Burn Dmg
1 50% 35%
2 55% 39%
3 60% 42%
4 65% 46%
5 70% 49%
6 75% 53%
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Enhanced Meteor (First Upgrade)

If a cast of Meteor hits 3 or more enemies, there is a 30% chance an additional Meteor falls on the same location.

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Mage's Meteor (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Meteor falls 30% faster.

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Wizard's Meteor (Second Upgrade - choice of 1)

Meteor's impact Immobilizes enemies for 2 seconds.

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Static Discharge (Passive)

Lucky Hit: Critical Strikes with Shock Skills have up to a 5% chance to form a Crackling Energy.

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Invigorating Conduit (Passive Upgrade)

Upon absorbing Crackling Energy, you gain 4 Mana.

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Shocking Impact (Passive Upgrade)

Every time you Stun an enemy, you deal 15% Lightning damage to them.

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Sorcerer Ultimate Skills

Coursing Currents (Passive)

Hitting enemies with Shock Skills increases your Critical Strike Chance by 1%(+). Resets upon getting a Critical Strike.

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Conduction (Passive Upgrade)

Critical Strikes with Shock Skills increase your Movement Speed by 3%(+) for 3 seconds.

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Electrocution (Passive Upgrade)

Enemies deal 5% less damage for 5 seconds after being Critically Struck by your Shock Skills

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Convulsions (Passive Upgrade)

Lucky Hit: Shock Skills have a 3% chance to Stun enemies for 3 seconds.

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Deep Freeze

Encase yourself in ice, becoming Immune for 4 seconds, continually dealing 25% damage, and Chilling enemies for 14%. When Deep Freeze expires, it deals an additional 100% damage.

Casting Deep Freeze again ends the effect early.

  • Cooldown: 60 seconds
  • Damage type: Cold
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 2%

Prime Deep Freeze (First Upgrade)

When Deep Freeze ends, gain 10% of your Base Life as a Barrier for 6 seconds for each enemy you Froze while it was active.

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Supreme Deep Freeze (Second Upgrade)

When Deep Freeze ends, your Non-Ultimate Cooldowns are reduced by 50%.

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Fiery Surge (Passive)

Killing a Burning enemy increases your Mana Regeneration by 10%(+) for 3 seconds.

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Endless Pyre (Passive Upgrade)

You deal increased Burning damage to enemies for each second they remain Burning, up to 5%(x) after 5 seconds.

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Soulfire (Passive Upgrade)

After standing still for 1.5 seconds, your Pyromancy Skills cost 5% less Mana.

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Warmth (Passive Upgrade)

Every 1 second, you Heal for 0.3% of your Maximum Life for each Nearby Burning enemy. Healing increased to 0.6% from Bosses.

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Inferno

Summon a fiery serpent that continually constricts the target area, Burning enemies for 295% damage over 8 seconds.

  • Cooldown: 45 seconds
  • Damage type: Fire
  • Lucky Hit Chance: 10%

Prime Inferno (First Upgrade)

Inferno repeatedly Pulls enemies to its center.

Supreme Inferno (Second Upgrade)

While Inferno is active, your Pyromancy Skills cost no Mana.

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Permafrost (Passive)

Frost Skills deal 5%(x) increased damage to Elites.

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Icy Touch (Passive Upgrade)

You deal 4%(x) increased Cold Damage to Vulnerable enemies.

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Hoarfrost (Passive Upgrade)

You deal 3%(x) increased damage to Chilled enemies, and 6%(x) increased damage to Frozen enemies.

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Frigid Breeze (Passive Upgrade)

Lucky Hit: Cold Damage against Vulnerable enemies has a 20% chance to generate 5 Mana.

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Unstable Currents

Lightning surges within you for 10 seconds. Whenever you cast a Shock Skill, a random Core, Conjuration, or Mastery Shock Skill is also cast.

  • Cooldown: 68.6 seconds
  • Damage type: Lightning
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Prime Unstable Currents (First Upgrade)

Unstable Currents increases your Attack Speed by 25%(+) while active.

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Supreme Unstable Currents (Second Upgrade)

While Unstable Currents is active, Crackling Energy continually pulses and consumes no charges.

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Sorcerer Key Passives

Avalanche (Passive)

Lucky Hit: Your Frost Skills have up to a 10% chance to make your next cast of Ice Shards, Frozen Orb, or Blizzard consume no Mana and deal 40%(x) increased damage. Chance is doubled against Vulnerable enemies.

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Combustion (Passive)

Your Burning effects deal 2%(x) increased damage per unique source of Burning you have applied to the enemy. If the enemy is Burning from 3 or more sources, the bonus is doubled.

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Esu's Ferocity (Passive)

Your Fire Critical Strike Damage is increased by 25%(x) against enemies above 50% Life. Your Fire Critical Strike Chance is increased by 5%(+) against enemies below 50% Life.

Killing an enemy with a Critical Strike grants both bonuses against all enemies for 3 seconds.

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Overflowing Energy (Passive)

Crackling Energy hits 1 additional enemy. Each time Crackling Energy hits an enemy, your Shock Skill Cooldowns are reduced by 0.1 seconds, increased to 0.25 seconds against Elites.

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Shatter (Passive)

After Freeze expires, enemies explode for 25% of the damage you dealt to them while Frozen.

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Vyr's Mastery (Passive)

Close enemies take 10%(x) increased damage from your Shock Skills and deal 20% less damage to you. Critical Strikes increase these bonuses by 25% for 3 seconds.

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