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
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- Consumes 5 Charges from your Mana Flask
- Fires +1 Projectiles
- Explosion radius is 1.8 metres
- Inflicts 100% more Flammability Magnitude
Flask
- (14-384) to (21-576) base Fire Damage
- Inflicts 100% more Flammability Magnitude
- Fires +1 Projectiles
- Consumes 5 Charges from your Mana Flask
- Explosion radius is 1.8 metres
Mini Flasks
- Attack Damage: (50-145)%
- Fires +1 Projectiles
- Explosion radius is 1.2 metres
- Throw additional Projectiles at up to 4 Ignited Enemies
- Cannot Ignite
Requirements and restrictions
2 requirement groupsSource requirement text
Requires: Level (1-90)
Requires: Unarmed
Gem level progression
40 levels| Level | Requires Level | Base Damage | 14 to 21 base Fire Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 70%, 70%, 70%, 50% | 14, 21 |
| 2 | 3 | 77%, 77%, 77%, 55% | 23, 35 |
| 3 | 6 | 84%, 84%, 84%, 60% | 36, 54 |
| 4 | 10 | 92%, 92%, 92%, 66% | 50, 74 |
| 5 | 14 | 99%, 99%, 99%, 71% | 64, 96 |
| 6 | 18 | 105%, 105%, 105%, 76% | 79, 119 |
| 7 | 22 | 112%, 112%, 112%, 81% | 95, 143 |
| 8 | 26 | 118%, 118%, 118%, 86% | 112, 169 |
| 9 | 31 | 123%, 123%, 123%, 90% | 130, 195 |
| 10 | 36 | 128%, 128%, 128%, 94% | 149, 224 |
| 11 | 41 | 134%, 134%, 134%, 99% | 169, 253 |
| 12 | 46 | 139%, 139%, 139%, 103% | 189, 284 |
| 13 | 52 | 144%, 144%, 144%, 108% | 210, 316 |
| 14 | 58 | 150%, 150%, 150%, 113% | 233, 349 |
| 15 | 64 | 155%, 155%, 155%, 118% | 256, 383 |
| 16 | 66 | 161%, 161%, 161%, 123% | 280, 419 |
| 17 | 72 | 167%, 167%, 167%, 128% | 304, 457 |
| 18 | 78 | 173%, 173%, 173%, 134% | 330, 495 |
| 19 | 84 | 179%, 179%, 179%, 139% | 357, 535 |
| 20 | 90 | 185%, 185%, 185%, 145% | 384, 576 |
Beyond level 20, 20 levels
| Level | Requires Level | Base Damage | 14 to 21 base Fire Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Not applicable | 191%, 191%, 191%, 151% | 412, 618 |
| 22 | Not applicable | 197%, 197%, 197%, 158% | 441, 662 |
| 23 | Not applicable | 204%, 204%, 204%, 164% | 471, 707 |
| 24 | Not applicable | 210%, 210%, 210%, 171% | 502, 753 |
| 25 | Not applicable | 217%, 217%, 217%, 178% | 534, 801 |
| 26 | Not applicable | 224%, 224%, 224%, 186% | 566, 849 |
| 27 | Not applicable | 232%, 232%, 232%, 193% | 600, 900 |
| 28 | Not applicable | 240%, 240%, 240%, 202% | 634, 951 |
| 29 | Not applicable | 248%, 248%, 248%, 210% | 669, 1004 |
| 30 | Not applicable | 256%, 256%, 256%, 219% | 705, 1058 |
| 31 | Not applicable | 264%, 264%, 264%, 228% | 742, 1113 |
| 32 | Not applicable | 273%, 273%, 273%, 238% | 780, 1170 |
| 33 | Not applicable | 282%, 282%, 282%, 248% | 818, 1228 |
| 34 | Not applicable | 291%, 291%, 291%, 258% | 858, 1287 |
| 35 | Not applicable | 301%, 301%, 301%, 269% | 898, 1347 |
| 36 | Not applicable | 311%, 311%, 311%, 280% | 940, 1409 |
| 37 | Not applicable | 321%, 321%, 321%, 292% | 982, 1472 |
| 38 | Not applicable | 332%, 332%, 332%, 304% | 1025, 1537 |
| 39 | Not applicable | 343%, 343%, 343%, 317% | 1068, 1603 |
| 40 | Not applicable | 355%, 355%, 355%, 330% | 1113, 1670 |
Quality effects
1 effects- Throw additional Projectiles at up to (0-2) Ignited Enemies
Recommended support gems
14 supportsRecommendation tier 1
Recommendation tier 2
Recommendation tier 3
Recommendation tier 4
Compatible support gems
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Compatibility rules
Active Type: Attack, ProjectilesFromUser, Triggerable, Area, Projectile, Fire, UsableWhileMoving, ProjectileNoCollision, GroundTargetedProjectile
Granted by Ascendancy passives
1 passiveAcquisition
1 sources- Explosive Concoction: Explosive Concoction
Vaal Orb outcomes
4 outcomes / 0 enchantmentsVaal Orb can corrupt Explosive Concoction. One applicable outcome is selected, and the item normally cannot be modified again by ordinary crafting.
Patch history
4 changesConcoction 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.
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
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.
Explosive Concoction now has 200% more Magnitude of Ignite inflicted (previously 100%).
