PoE2 skill gem

Explosive Concoction

Consume charges from your Mana Flask to throw a flask that explodes, dealing Fire Attack damage in an area. Additional smaller flasks are thrown at nearby Ignited Enemies. This damage is not based on your unarmed damage, so this is not considered an Unarmed Attack

Current data

Catalog version 0.5.4d

No direct 0.5 patch change is linked to this page. The displayed values are current for catalog version 0.5.4d.

Effects

13 effects

Flask

Mini Flasks

Requirements and restrictions

2 requirement groups
Player requirementsLevel (1-90)
Weapon or skill requirementUnarmed
Source requirement text

Requires: Level (1-90)

Requires: Unarmed

Gem level progression

40 levels
Explosive Concoction levels 1 to 20
LevelRequires LevelBase Damage14 to 21 base Fire Damage
1070%, 70%, 70%, 50%14, 21
2377%, 77%, 77%, 55%23, 35
3684%, 84%, 84%, 60%36, 54
41092%, 92%, 92%, 66%50, 74
51499%, 99%, 99%, 71%64, 96
618105%, 105%, 105%, 76%79, 119
722112%, 112%, 112%, 81%95, 143
826118%, 118%, 118%, 86%112, 169
931123%, 123%, 123%, 90%130, 195
1036128%, 128%, 128%, 94%149, 224
1141134%, 134%, 134%, 99%169, 253
1246139%, 139%, 139%, 103%189, 284
1352144%, 144%, 144%, 108%210, 316
1458150%, 150%, 150%, 113%233, 349
1564155%, 155%, 155%, 118%256, 383
1666161%, 161%, 161%, 123%280, 419
1772167%, 167%, 167%, 128%304, 457
1878173%, 173%, 173%, 134%330, 495
1984179%, 179%, 179%, 139%357, 535
2090185%, 185%, 185%, 145%384, 576
Beyond level 20, 20 levels
Explosive Concoction levels beyond 20
LevelRequires LevelBase Damage14 to 21 base Fire Damage
21Not applicable191%, 191%, 191%, 151%412, 618
22Not applicable197%, 197%, 197%, 158%441, 662
23Not applicable204%, 204%, 204%, 164%471, 707
24Not applicable210%, 210%, 210%, 171%502, 753
25Not applicable217%, 217%, 217%, 178%534, 801
26Not applicable224%, 224%, 224%, 186%566, 849
27Not applicable232%, 232%, 232%, 193%600, 900
28Not applicable240%, 240%, 240%, 202%634, 951
29Not applicable248%, 248%, 248%, 210%669, 1004
30Not applicable256%, 256%, 256%, 219%705, 1058
31Not applicable264%, 264%, 264%, 228%742, 1113
32Not applicable273%, 273%, 273%, 238%780, 1170
33Not applicable282%, 282%, 282%, 248%818, 1228
34Not applicable291%, 291%, 291%, 258%858, 1287
35Not applicable301%, 301%, 301%, 269%898, 1347
36Not applicable311%, 311%, 311%, 280%940, 1409
37Not applicable321%, 321%, 321%, 292%982, 1472
38Not applicable332%, 332%, 332%, 304%1025, 1537
39Not applicable343%, 343%, 343%, 317%1068, 1603
40Not applicable355%, 355%, 355%, 330%1113, 1670

Quality effects

1 effects

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Compatibility rules

Active Type: Attack, ProjectilesFromUser, Triggerable, Area, Projectile, Fire, UsableWhileMoving, ProjectileNoCollision, GroundTargetedProjectile

Granted by Ascendancy passives

1 passive

Acquisition

1 sources

Vaal Orb outcomes

4 outcomes / 0 enchantments

Vaal Orb can corrupt Explosive Concoction. One applicable outcome is selected, and the item normally cannot be modified again by ordinary crafting.

01
No change.
02
Permanently add or subtract one gem level. This is retained when upgrading the gem level using an uncut gem. Max level gems can exceed their normal maximum this way, but cannot go below Level 1.
03
Add or remove a socket.
04
±10% to Quality, up to 23%.
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Patch history

4 changes
0.1.0e
Direct change

Concoction skills from the Pathfinder Ascendancy Class now consume 3 charges from Mana Flasks (from 5). Their damage has been increased and deal approximately 66% more Damage when the skill is Level 20. In addition the base added damage has been increased by at least 50% for all Concoction skills, with Poisonous and Bleeding Concoction receiving greater damage buffs. Fulminating Concoction now has a Critical Strike Chance of 8% (from 6%), Shattering Concoction now has a Critical Strike Chance of 11% (from 7%), Explosive Concoction now has 100% more chance to Ignite Enemies and 100% more magnitude of Ignites inflicted, Fulminating Concoction now has 100% more chance to inflict Shock and Shattering Concoction now has 100% more Freeze Buildup.

0.3.0
Direct change

Explosive Concoction, granted by the Explosive Concoction Notable Passive Skill choice, no longer has 200% more magnitude of ignite inflicted, and no longer inflicts Fire Exposure on hit. Now fires up to four additional mini flask projectiles at ignited enemies. Quality now grants +0-2 additional mini flask projectiles thrown at ignited enemies, instead of

0.3.0
Direct change

Explosive Concoction quality no longer grants effect of fire exposure, instead granting up to two additional mini flask projectiles thrown at ignited enemies, instead of 0-20% increased Fire Exposure effect.

0.2.0
Direct change

Explosive Concoction now has 200% more Magnitude of Ignite inflicted (previously 100%).