PoE2 skill gem

Freezing Salvo

Passively gains Seals over time. Using the skill fires a projectile, and breaks the Seals, Repeating for each of them, and for each additional projectile the skill is given. For each time it Repeats normally, it will also Repeat an additional time targeting a different Ice Fragment in its area of effect if able, Detonating those Ice Fragments immediately.

Current series

Changed in 0.5

0.5.0
Direct change

Freezing Salvo: Now has 34-68% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted and more Freeze Buildup at Gem levels 3-20 (previously 56-107%).

0.5.0
Direct change

Unleash, Expand, Salvo, and Freezing Salvo Supports all now use the same concept of Seals, instead of each having their own version. This means standardised rules for Seals that will be consistent for all cases, resulting in some behaviour changes. Supports granting Seals now consistently all have the Seal category.

0.5.0
Direct change

Freezing Salvo and Salvo Support previously had an extra restriction that the relevant skill could not gain Seals while you were performing that skill. This is no longer the case, bringing them into consistency with the other Seal mechanics.

Full patch history

Effects

8 effects

Requirements and restrictions

2 requirement groups
Player requirementsLevel (1-90), (4-157) Dex
Weapon or skill requirementBows
Source requirement text

Requires: Level (1-90), (4-157) Dex

Requires: Bows

Gem level progression

40 levels
Freezing Salvo levels 1 to 20
LevelRequires LevelDexManaBase Damage30% more Freeze Buildup30% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted
1041548%, 48%, 48%3030
2391853%, 53%, 53%3232
36142058%, 58%, 58%3434
410212363%, 63%, 63%3636
514282668%, 68%, 68%3838
618352973%, 73%, 73%4040
722413379%, 79%, 79%4242
826483683%, 83%, 83%4444
931574088%, 88%, 88%4646
1036654492%, 92%, 92%4848
1141744997%, 97%, 97%5050
12468254101%, 101%, 101%5252
13529259106%, 106%, 106%5454
145810364112%, 112%, 112%5656
156411370117%, 117%, 117%5858
166611676123%, 123%, 123%6060
177212683129%, 129%, 129%6262
187813790136%, 136%, 136%6464
198414797143%, 143%, 143%6666
2090157105150%, 150%, 150%6868
Beyond level 20, 20 levels
Freezing Salvo levels beyond 20
LevelRequires LevelDexManaBase Damage30% more Freeze Buildup30% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted
21Not applicableNot applicable113157%, 157%, 157%7070
22Not applicableNot applicable122165%, 165%, 165%7272
23Not applicableNot applicable131173%, 173%, 173%7474
24Not applicableNot applicable141182%, 182%, 182%7676
25Not applicableNot applicable152191%, 191%, 191%7878
26Not applicableNot applicable163201%, 201%, 201%8080
27Not applicableNot applicable175211%, 211%, 211%8282
28Not applicableNot applicable188221%, 221%, 221%8484
29Not applicableNot applicable201232%, 232%, 232%8686
30Not applicableNot applicable215244%, 244%, 244%8888
31Not applicableNot applicable230256%, 256%, 256%9090
32Not applicableNot applicable246269%, 269%, 269%9292
33Not applicableNot applicable263282%, 282%, 282%9494
34Not applicableNot applicable280296%, 296%, 296%9696
35Not applicableNot applicable299311%, 311%, 311%9898
36Not applicableNot applicable319327%, 327%, 327%100100
37Not applicableNot applicable340343%, 343%, 343%102102
38Not applicableNot applicable362360%, 360%, 360%104104
39Not applicableNot applicable386378%, 378%, 378%106106
40Not applicableNot applicable410397%, 397%, 397%108108

Quality effects

2 effects

Freezing Salvo standard quality

Advanced Thaumaturgy

This is the additional quality effect granted while the Gemling Legionnaire passive is allocated. The main value below is shown at 20% gem quality. Compare all gem bonuses.

  • Maximum 4 SealsQuality scaling: Maximum (0-4) Seals

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Compatibility rules

Active Type: Damage, Area, Cold, Projectile, ProjectilesFromUser, Attack, RangedAttack, CannotChain, ProjectileNoCollision, Bow, HasSeals, GroundTargetedProjectile, UsableWhileMoving, MirageArcherCanUse, HasSeals, Barrageable

Acquisition

1 sources
  • Uncut Skill Gem: Uncut Skill Gem Tier 3

How to engrave this skill

1 category
Bow, tier 3

This skill becomes available when engraving an Uncut Skill Gem of level 3 or higher. The resulting skill uses the selected Uncut Skill Gem's level.

Open Bow

Vaal Orb outcomes

4 outcomes / 0 enchantments

Vaal Orb can corrupt Freezing Salvo. 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

11 changes
0.3.1
Direct change

Fixed a bug that prevented Deliberation Support from being able to support Freezing Salvo.

0.5.0
Direct change

Freezing Salvo: Now has 34-68% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted and more Freeze Buildup at Gem levels 3-20 (previously 56-107%).

0.5.0
Direct change

Unleash, Expand, Salvo, and Freezing Salvo Supports all now use the same concept of Seals, instead of each having their own version. This means standardised rules for Seals that will be consistent for all cases, resulting in some behaviour changes. Supports granting Seals now consistently all have the Seal category.

0.5.0
Direct change

Freezing Salvo and Salvo Support previously had an extra restriction that the relevant skill could not gain Seals while you were performing that skill. This is no longer the case, bringing them into consistency with the other Seal mechanics.

0.4.0
Direct change

Freezing Salvo is now offered as a Tier III Skill Gem.

0.3.0
Direct change

NEW: Freezing Salvo: Spread has been increased by 25% Now fires an additional arrow at each Ice Fragment near its target location. Now has an Attack Damage of 68-150% at Gem levels 5-20 (previously 78-172%). Now accumulates a missile every 0.75 seconds at all Gem levels (previously 1-0.8 seconds at Gem levels 5-20), and now accumulates up to 10 additional missiles (previously 12). Quality now provides 0-40% more Freeze Buildup (previously Delay between missile accumulation is 0 to -0.2 seconds shorter).

0.3.0
Direct change

Freezing Salvo: Spread has been increased by 25% Now fires an additional arrow at each Ice Fragment near its target location. Now has an Attack Damage of 68-150% at Gem levels 5-20 (previously 78-172%). Now accumulates a missile every 0.75 seconds at all Gem levels (previously 1-0.8 seconds at Gem levels 5-20), and now accumulates up to 10 additional missiles (previously 12). Quality now provides 0-40% more Freeze Buildup (previously Delay between missile accumulation is 0 to -0.2 seconds shorter).

0.3.0
Direct change

Freezing Salvo: Quality now provides 0-40% more Freeze Buildup (previously Delay between missile accumulation is 0 to -0.2 seconds shorter).

0.3.0
Direct change

NEW: Freezing Salvo: Quality now provides 0-40% more Freeze Buildup (previously Delay between missile accumulation is 0 to -0.2 seconds shorter).

0.2.0
Direct change

Freezing Salvo now scales Freeze Buildup with Gem level, up to 107% more at Gem level 20 (previously 50% at all levels).

0.2.0
Direct change

When using a controller, Detonating Arrow and Freezing Salvo will now target enemies if not manually aimed.