PoE2 skill gem

Wave of Frost

Flip backwards and send forth a Freezing wave in front of you, immediately Freezing enemies which are Primed for Freeze.

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

4 effects

Requirements and restrictions

2 requirement groups
Player requirementsLevel (1-90), (4-86) Dex, (4-86) Int
Weapon or skill requirementQuarterstaves
Source requirement text

Requires: Level (1-90), (4-86) Dex, (4-86) Int

Requires: Quarterstaves

Gem level progression

40 levels
Wave of Frost levels 1 to 20
LevelRequires LevelIntDexManaBase Damage300% more Freeze Buildup300% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted
10441465%, 65%, 65%300300
23771771%, 71%, 71%315315
36991979%, 79%, 79%330330
41013132286%, 86%, 86%345345
51417172593%, 93%, 93%360360
618202028100%, 100%, 100%375375
722242431108%, 108%, 108%390390
826282835115%, 115%, 115%405405
931323238121%, 121%, 121%420420
1036373742128%, 128%, 128%435435
1141414147136%, 136%, 136%450450
1246464651144%, 144%, 144%465465
1352515156153%, 153%, 153%480480
1458575761162%, 162%, 162%495495
1564626267172%, 172%, 172%510510
1666646473183%, 183%, 183%525525
1772707079195%, 195%, 195%540540
1878757586207%, 207%, 207%555555
1984808093221%, 221%, 221%570570
20908686100235%, 235%, 235%585585
Beyond level 20, 20 levels
Wave of Frost levels beyond 20
LevelRequires LevelIntDexManaBase Damage300% more Freeze Buildup300% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted
21Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable108251%, 251%, 251%600600
22Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable116268%, 268%, 268%615615
23Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable125286%, 286%, 286%630630
24Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable135305%, 305%, 305%645645
25Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable145325%, 325%, 325%660660
26Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable156347%, 347%, 347%675675
27Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable167370%, 370%, 370%690690
28Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable179394%, 394%, 394%705705
29Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable192421%, 421%, 421%720720
30Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable205449%, 449%, 449%735735
31Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable219479%, 479%, 479%742742
32Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable235510%, 510%, 510%750750
33Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable251544%, 544%, 544%757757
34Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable267581%, 581%, 581%765765
35Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable285619%, 619%, 619%772772
36Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable304661%, 661%, 661%780780
37Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable324705%, 705%, 705%787787
38Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable345752%, 752%, 752%795795
39Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable368802%, 802%, 802%802802
40Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable391855%, 855%, 855%810810

Quality effects

2 effects

Wave of Frost 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.

  • Enemies Frozen by this Skill take 40% increased damageQuality scaling: Enemies Frozen by this Skill take (0-40)% increased damage

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Compatibility rules

Active Type: Attack, Melee, Area, Cold, AttackInPlaceIsDefault, Movement, Jumping, CanCancelActions

Acquisition

1 sources
  • Uncut Skill Gem: Uncut Skill Gem Tier 7

How to engrave this skill

1 category
Quarterstaff, tier 7

This skill becomes available when engraving an Uncut Skill Gem of level 7 or higher. The resulting skill uses the selected Uncut Skill Gem's level.

Open Quarterstaff

Vaal Orb outcomes

4 outcomes / 0 enchantments

Vaal Orb can corrupt Wave of Frost. 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

Wave of Frost now has 275% more Freeze Buildup at all Levels (from 150% scaling up over levels).

0.4.0
Direct change

Wave of Frost: Now can be used to cancel other actions. Now has equal Magnitude of Chill inflicted as Freeze Buildup.

0.3.0
Direct change

Wave of Frost: Now Freezes Enemies that are Primed for Freeze.

0.2.0
Direct change

Wave of Frost now has 390-585% more Freeze Build up at Gem levels 7-20 (previously 275% at all Gem levels).