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Cold Snap

Spell, AoE, Cold, Duration
Level: 1–20
Cost: 11–28 Mana
Cooldown Time: 3.00 sec
Cast Time: 0.85 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 140%
Radius: 16

Requires Level 16

Creates a sudden burst of cold in a targeted area, damaging enemies. This also creates an expanding area which is filled with chilled ground, and deals cold damage over time to enemies. Enemies that die while in the area have a chance to grant Frenzy Charges. The cooldown can be bypassed by expending a Frenzy Charge.

Deals (32–666) to (47–999) Cold Damage
Base duration is 5 seconds
(0–19)% increased Effect of Chill
Deals (26.3–1193.2) Base Cold Damage per second
25% chance to gain a Frenzy Charge when an Enemy Dies while in this Skill's Area
Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effect

Additional Effects From Quality:
(0–10)% increased Area of Effect

Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.

Reference	poe.ninja, Fandom Community Wiki
DropLevel	16
BaseType	Cold Snap
Class	Active Skill Gems
Vaal	Vaal Cold Snap
Cost	Orb of Alteration x 1
TargetTypes	Ground, Enemy,
Type	Spell, Hit, Area, SkillCanTrap, SkillCanTotem, SkillCanMine, SpellCanRepeat, Triggerable, ColdSkill, SpellCanCascade, Duration, ChillingArea, AreaSpell, SecondWindSupport

IsActiveSkill	1
DefaultTxt	skill_stat_descriptions
Metadata	Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemColdSnap

Quality Gem /3

Type	Stats	Weight
Superior	(0–10)% increased Area of Effect	50
Anomalous	(0–20)% increased Effect of Chill	100
Divergent	(0–40)% increased Damage with Hits and Ailments	100

Quest /2

Act	Quest Complete	NPC	Character
2	Intruders in Black	Quest Reward	Shadow Witch
2	The Root of the Problem	Yeena	Ranger Scion Shadow Templar Witch

Implicit
base skill show average damage instead of dps [1] is area damage [1] Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effect
Base duration is 5 seconds 25% chance to gain a Frenzy Charge when an Enemy Dies while in this Skill's Area

Level Effect /40

Level	Requires Level	Dexterity	Intelligence	Cost	Deals 32 to 47 Cold Damage	#% increased Effect of Chill	Deals 26.3 Base Cold Damage per second	Experience
1	16	18	26	11	32, 47		26.3	49,725
2	20	22	31	13	42, 63	1	37.2	95,714
3	24	25	37	14	55, 82	2	51.3	169,595
4	28	29	42	15	71, 106	3	69.9	199,345
5	31	32	46	16	85, 128	4	88	285,815
6	34	35	50	17	102, 152	5	110.4	401,344
7	37	37	54	18	121, 181	6	137.1	554,379
8	40	40	58	19	143, 214	7	169.8	755,049
9	43	43	62	20	169, 253	8	208.5	1,016,533
10	46	46	66	21	198, 298	9	255.5	1,898,602
11	49	48	70	21	233, 349	10	310.9	1,964,019
12	52	51	74	22	272, 408	11	377.7	2,573,731
13	55	54	78	23	317, 476	12	456	4,676,439
14	58	57	82	24	369, 554	13	550.1	3,017,327
15	60	59	84	25	408, 612	14	627.9	7,823,001
16	62	60	87	25	451, 676	15	717	15,264,208
17	64	62	90	26	498, 746	16	815.4	26,272,845
18	66	64	92	27	549, 823	17	927.9	62,872,274
19	68	66	95	27	605, 907	18	1051.9	212,023,122
20	70	68	98	28	666, 999	19	1193.2
21	72			29	733, 1099	20	1351.4
22	74			29	806, 1209	21	1525.7
23	76			30	886, 1330	22	1723.5
24	78			30	974, 1461	23	1941
25	80			31	1069, 1604	24	2187.2
26	82			32	1174, 1761	25	2457.8
27	84			32	1288, 1932	26	2763.6
28	86			33	1412, 2118	27	3099.2
29	88			33	1548, 2322	28	3477.8
30	90			34	1696, 2544	29	3892.9
31	91			34	1775, 2663	29	4166.7
32	92			35	1858, 2787	30	4450.7
33	93			35	1944, 2916	30	4758.4
34	94			35	2034, 3051	31	5077.5
35	95			36	2128, 3192	31	5422.8
36	96			36	2226, 3339	32	5780.9
37	97			36	2328, 3492	32	6168.1
38	98			37	2435, 3653	33	6569.6
39	99			37	2547, 3820	33	7003.2
40	100			37	2663, 3995	34	7462.1

Cold Snap Monster /22 ⍟

Name	Modifiers	Spectre
Vaal Oversoul	monster slain experience +% [250] monster dropped item quantity +% [0] monster dropped item rarity +% [11000] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [-33] cannot be taunted when taunted ms [0] cannot be stunned while stunned [1] cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]	Y
Jik'shah	monster slain experience +% [13100] monster dropped item quantity +% [1500] monster dropped item rarity +% [2000] cannot be taunted when taunted ms [0] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [-33] Fast Attacks base cast speed +% [35] Quick	Y
Azurite Turret	monster no drops or experience [1]	Y
Stranglecharm	Cold Damage action speed -% from chill [-25]	Y
Seething Brine	Cold Damage	Y
Boiling Ambusher	Cold Damage	Y
Boiling Strider	Cold Damage	Y
Bubbling Gold	Cold Damage monster drop additional currency items with quality [2]	Y
Bubbling Gold	Cold Damage	Y
Undying Patrician		Y
Olmec, the All Stone	monster slain experience +% [100] monster dropped item quantity +% [1500] monster dropped item rarity +% [2000] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [-33] number of additional totems allowed [2] monster drop higher level gear [4] monster slain experience +% [0] monster dropped item quantity +% [3000] monster dropped item rarity +% [0] cannot be taunted when taunted ms [0] monster penalty against minions damage +% final vs player minions [-30] cannot be stunned while stunned [1] cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]	Y
Shadow of the Vaal	monster slain experience +% [100] monster dropped item quantity +% [1500] monster dropped item rarity +% [2000] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [-33] cannot be taunted when taunted ms [0] cannot be stunned while stunned [1] cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]	Y
Eoin Greyfur	monster base type attack cast speed +% and damage -% final [33] monster dropped item rarity +% [500] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [0] Fast Attacks Blocks Attacks base block % damage taken [15]	Y
Eoin Greyfur	monster base type attack cast speed +% and damage -% final [33] monster dropped item rarity +% [500] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [0] Fast Attacks monster no map drops [1] Blocks Attacks base block % damage taken [15]	Y
Captain of the Damned	drop additional rare items [3]	Y
Corpsestitch	Raises Undead monster dropped item quantity +% [300] monster dropped item rarity +% [800] monster no map drops [1] monster is invasion boss [1]	Y
Mirageblast	Cold Damage Quick Casts Ice Nova monster dropped item quantity +% [300] monster dropped item rarity +% [800] monster no map drops [1] monster is invasion boss [1]	Y
Mutewind Snow-singer	monster dropped item rarity +% [500] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [0] number of additional traps allowed [16] monster dropped item quantity +% [500] monster dropped item rarity +% [600] traps invulnerable for duration ms [4000] mines invulnerable for duration ms [4000] kill traps mines and totems on death [1] Blocks Attacks base block % damage taken [10]	Y
Otesha, the Giantslayer	monster dropped item rarity +% [500] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [0] Cold Damage monster dropped item quantity +% [1200] monster dropped item rarity +% [800]	Y
Phantom Impaler	monster no map drops [1] traps invulnerable for duration ms [2000] mines invulnerable for duration ms [2000] kill traps mines and totems on death [1]	Y
Unstable Weta	monster slain experience +% [0] monster dropped item quantity +% [0] monster dropped item rarity +% [300] monster no map drops [1]	Y
Daemon		Y

Cold Snap

You are taking cold damage over time from a Cold Snap

buff_impl_stat

IsBuffDefinition	1
BuffMergeModesID	3
IsCharged	0
IsInvisible	0
IsRemovable	0
IsSkillBuff	0
BuffGroupsID	-1

Code	buff_impl_stat
PublicFlag	1
LocalFlag	0
VirtualFlag	0
ProxiedFlag	0
PartyFlag	1
ObservableFlag	0
StatSemanticsID	Discrete

Microtransactions /2 ⍟

Icon	Name
	Cold Grasp Effect Stack Size: 1 / 20 Your Cold Snap becomes a grasping hand of frost
	Overseer Cold Snap Effect Your Cold Snap becomes an Overseer Effect.

Labyrinth Enchantment helmet /6 ⍟

Level	Name	Mod	Weight
The Merciless Labyrinth	Enchantment Cold Snap Damage 1	25% increased Cold Snap Damage	100
The Eternal Labyrinth	Enchantment Cold Snap Damage 2	40% increased Cold Snap Damage	100
The Merciless Labyrinth	Enchantment Cold Snap Cooldown Speed 1	Cold Snap has 20% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate	100
The Eternal Labyrinth	Enchantment Cold Snap Cooldown Speed 2	Cold Snap has 30% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate	100
The Merciless Labyrinth	Enchantment Cold Snap Area Of Effect 1	16% increased Cold Snap Area of Effect	100
The Eternal Labyrinth	Enchantment Cold Snap Area Of Effect 2	24% increased Cold Snap Area of Effect	100

Supported By /86 ⍟

Active Type: Spell, Hit, Area, SkillCanTrap, SkillCanTotem, SkillCanMine, SpellCanRepeat, Triggerable, ColdSkill, SpellCanCascade, Duration, ChillingArea, AreaSpell, SecondWindSupport

Support Gem	ActiveType
Added Fire Damage Support	Hit, Attack
Added Cold Damage Support	Attack, Hit
Increased Area of Effect Support	Area, CreateMinion, Type53
Added Lightning Damage Support	Attack, Hit
Increased Critical Strikes Support	Hit, Attack
Increased Critical Damage Support	Hit, Attack
Knockback Support	Hit, Attack
Life Leech Support	Hit, Attack
Added Chaos Damage Support	Hit, Attack
Stun Support	Hit, Attack
Trap Support	SkillCanTrap
Item Rarity Support	Hit, Attack, DamageOverTime, Type112
Faster Casting Support	Spell
Concentrated Effect Support	Area, CreateMinion, Type53
Increased Duration Support	Duration, Type55
Cold to Fire Support	Hit, Attack
Combustion Support	Hit, Attack
Elemental Proliferation Support	Hit, Attack, CauseElementalStatus
Culling Strike Support	Hit, Attack
Iron Will Support	Hit, Type59, Type66
Spell Totem Support	Spell, SkillCanTotem, AND
Blastchain Mine Support	SkillCanMine
Chance to Flee Support	Attack, Hit
Blind Support	Hit, Attack
Fire Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Cold Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Lightning Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Elemental Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Spell Echo Support	SpellCanRepeat
Power Charge On Critical Support	Hit, Attack
Burning Damage Support	Hit, Attack, CausesBurning
Hextouch Support	Attack, Hit
Less Duration Support	Duration, Type55
Cast on Death Support	Spell, Triggerable, AND
Cast when Damage Taken Support	Spell, Triggerable, AND
Cast when Stunned Support	Spell, Triggerable, AND
Block Chance Reduction Support	Hit, Attack
Physical to Lightning Support	Hit, Attack
Ice Bite Support	Hit, Attack
Hypothermia Support	Hit, Attack, DamageOverTime
Innervate Support	Hit, Attack
Critical Strike Affliction Support	Hit, Attack
Void Manipulation Support	Hit, Attack, DamageOverTime
Controlled Destruction Support	Hit, Attack, Type59
Swift Affliction Support	Duration, Type55, Hit, Attack
Elemental Focus Support	Hit, Attack, CausesBurning, NonHitChill
Ignite Proliferation Support	Hit, Attack
Chance to Poison Support	Hit, Attack
Deadly Ailments Support	Hit, Attack
Decay Support	Hit, Attack
Efficacy Support	Hit, Attack, Type59, Duration, Type55, DamageOverTime
Vile Toxins Support	Hit, Attack
Immolate Support	Hit, Attack
Unbound Ailments Support	Hit, Attack, CauseElementalStatus
Brutality Support	Hit, Attack, DamageOverTime
Onslaught Support	Hit, Attack
Arcane Surge Support	Spell
Spell Cascade Support	SpellCanCascade
Summon Phantasm Support	Attack, Hit, CreatesMinion
Bonechill Support	Attack, Hit, NonHitChill, ChillingArea
Energy Leech Support	Hit, Attack
Intensify Support	AreaSpell
High-Impact Mine Support	SkillCanMine
Awakened Added Fire Damage Support	Hit, Attack
Awakened Brutality Support	Hit, Attack, DamageOverTime
Awakened Burning Damage Support	Hit, Attack, CausesBurning
Awakened Fire Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Awakened Added Cold Damage Support	Attack, Hit
Awakened Cold Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Awakened Deadly Ailments Support	Hit, Attack
Awakened Swift Affliction Support	Duration, Type55, Hit, Attack
Awakened Void Manipulation Support	Hit, Attack, DamageOverTime
Awakened Added Chaos Damage Support	Hit, Attack
Awakened Added Lightning Damage Support	Attack, Hit
Awakened Controlled Destruction Support	Hit, Attack, Type59
Awakened Hextouch Support	Attack, Hit
Awakened Elemental Focus Support	Hit, Attack, CausesBurning, NonHitChill
Awakened Increased Area of Effect Support	Area, CreateMinion, Type53
Awakened Lightning Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Awakened Spell Cascade Support	SpellCanCascade
Awakened Spell Echo Support	SpellCanRepeat
Awakened Unbound Ailments Support	Hit, Attack, CauseElementalStatus
Archmage Support	Hit, Spell, AND
Second Wind Support	SecondWindSupport
Trinity Support	Hit, Attack
Cruelty Support	Hit, Attack

Cold Snap Unique /1 ⍟

Name	Show Full Descriptions
	Winter's Bounty Cobalt Jewel With at least 40 Intelligence in Radius, Cold Snap grants Power Charges instead of Frenzy Charges when Enemies die in its Area With at least 40 Intelligence in Radius, Cold Snap's Cooldown can be bypassed by Power Charges instead of Frenzy Charges local jewel effect base radius [1200] (10–15)% increased Cold Damage

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Cold Snap

ColdSnap Cold Snap is a spell that deals cold damage to enemies in an area, leaving chilled ground that expands and deals cold damage over time. It has a cooldown that is bypassed by using Frenzy Charge. It also leaves behind an area of chilled ground that deals damage over time and has a 25% chance to grant a frenzy charge when you kill an enemy within its area of effect.

Skill functions and interactions

Can be used in left mouse button slot to cast and move.

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