Cold Snap
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: 320%
Radius: 16
Requires Level (16–70), (18–68) Dex, (26–98) Int
Creates a sudden burst of cold in a targeted area, damaging enemies. 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 (34–1440) to (51–2160) Cold Damage
Base duration is 5 seconds
Deals (28.7–1895.4) Base Cold Damage per second
Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effect
Burst Base radius is 1.5 metres
Chilled Ground Base initial radius is 1.5 metres
Chilled Ground Base final radius is 3 metres
25% chance to gain a Frenzy Charge when an Enemy Dies while in this Skill's Area

Additional Effects From Quality:
(0–20)% more Effect of Chill
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Level Effect /40
Implicit
Burst Base radius is 1.5 metres
Chilled Ground Base initial radius is 1.5 metres
Chilled Ground Base final radius is 3 metres
Base duration is 5 seconds
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
LevelRequires LevelIntDexCostDeals 34 to 51 Cold DamageDeals 28.7 Base Cold Damage per secondExperience
11626181134, 5128.749,725
22031221348, 7241.795,714
32437251466, 9959.2169,595
42842291590, 13482.8199,345
531463216112, 168106.8285,815
634503517139, 208136.4401,344
737543718171, 257173.3554,379
840584019211, 316219755,049
943624320259, 388274.71,016,533
1046664621316, 474343.31,898,602
1149704821385, 577426.21,964,019
1252745122467, 701529.12,573,731
1355785423567, 850653.24,676,439
1458825724685, 1028804.33,017,327
1560845925777, 1166930.97,823,001
1662876025880, 13211076.115,264,208
1764906226997, 14951242.626,272,845
18669264271128, 16921433.162,872,274
19689566271275, 19121646.7212,023,122
20709868281440, 21601895.4
2172291626, 24392173.9
2274291835, 27532491.3
2376302069, 31042852.6
2478302332, 34993255.8
2580312628, 39413722.5
2682322959, 44384242.9
2784323330, 49954833
2886333746, 56195501.8
2988334212, 63186259.6
3090344734, 71017101.4
3191345018, 75287649.6
3292355319, 79798218.8
3393355637, 84568866.9
3494355974, 89619520.8
3595366330, 949510242.2
3696366707, 1006010991.5
3797367105, 1065811792.7
3898377527, 1129012649.1
3999377973, 1195913592.2
40100378444, 1266614572.1
Attribute /9

Cold Snap

KeyValue
CostiLvl 1: Normal: 1xOrb of Alteration
DropLevel 16
BaseType Cold Snap
Class Skill Gems
TargetTypesGround, Enemy,
TypeSpell, Damage, Area, Trappable, Totemable, Mineable, Multicastable, Triggerable, Cold, Cascadable, Duration, ChillingArea, AreaSpell, Cooldown
BuffIcon
ItemTypeMetadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemColdSnap
Referencepoe.ninja, Community Wiki
Crucible Weapon /2
WeightDesc
1000 (T5)All Damage from Cold Snap and Creeping Frost can Sap
25% chance for Cold Snap and Creeping Frost to Sap Enemies in Chilling Areas
1000 (T5)All Damage from Cold Snap and Creeping Frost can Sap
50% chance for Cold Snap and Creeping Frost to Sap Enemies in Chilling Areas
Cold Snap
You are taking cold damage over time from a Cold Snap
buff_impl_stat
Attribute /4

cold_snap_degen

KeyValue
AcronymProjectile, Chain, Armour, Evasion
BuffGroupsID-1
IsBuffDefinition1
BuffMergeModesID3
Codebuff impl stat
IsPublic1
IsLocal0
IsWeaponLocal0
IsProxied
IsParty1
IsVirtual0
IsScalable1
StatSemanticsDiscrete
Cold Snap
You are taking cold damage over time from a Cold Snap
base_cold_damage_taken_per_minute
Attribute /4

ground_archnemesis_cold_snap

KeyValue
AcronymProjectile, Chain, Armour, Evasion
BuffGroupsID-1
IsBuffDefinition1
BuffMergeModesID3
Codebase cold damage taken per minute
IsPublic1
IsLocal0
IsWeaponLocal0
IsProxied
IsParty0
IsVirtual0
IsScalable1
StatSemanticsDiscrete
Cold Snap Monster /25 ⍟
NameModifiersSpectre
Vaal OversoulMonsters grant 250% increased Experience
monster dropped item rarity +% [11000]
cannot be taunted when taunted ms [0]
cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]
cannot be stunned while stunned [1]
heal aura owner % max life on death [0]
Y
Jik'shahMonsters grant 13100% increased Experience
monster dropped item rarity +% [0]
35% increased Attack Speed
35% increased Cast Speed
75% increased Movement Speed
Y
Azurite Turretmonster no drops or experience [1]Y
Stranglecharm80% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold DamageY
Seething Brine80% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold DamageY
Boiling Ambusher80% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold DamageY
Boiling Strider80% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold DamageY
Bubbling Gold80% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold Damage
monster drop additional currency items with quality [2]
Y
Bubbling Gold80% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold DamageY
Undying PatricianY
Olmec, the All StoneMonsters grant 100% increased Experience
monster dropped item rarity +% [15000]
+2 to maximum number of Summoned Totems
monster drop higher level gear [4]
monster dropped item quantity +% [3000]
monster dropped item rarity +% [0]
monster penalty against minions damage +% final vs player minions [-30]
cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]
cannot be stunned while stunned [1]
Y
Shadow of the VaalMonsters grant 100% increased Experience
monster dropped item rarity +% [15000]
cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]
cannot be stunned while stunned [1]
Y
Eoin Greyfurmonster base type attack cast speed +% and damage -% final [33]
20% increased Attack Speed
30% Chance to Block Attack Damage
You take 15% of Damage from Blocked Hits
Y
Eoin Greyfurmonster base type attack cast speed +% and damage -% final [33]
20% increased Attack Speed
30% Chance to Block Attack Damage
You take 15% of Damage from Blocked Hits
100% increased maximum Life
100% increased Area of Effect
80% increased Character Size
Y
Eoin GreyfurMonsters grant 100% increased Experience
monster dropped item rarity +% [15000]
monster base type attack cast speed +% and damage -% final [33]
20% increased Attack Speed
30% Chance to Block Attack Damage
You take 15% of Damage from Blocked Hits
cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]
cannot be stunned while stunned [1]
Y
Eoin Greyfurmonster base type attack cast speed +% and damage -% final [33]
20% increased Attack Speed
monster no map drops [1]
30% Chance to Block Attack Damage
You take 15% of Damage from Blocked Hits
Y
Captain of the Damneddrop additional rare items [3]Y
Corpsestitchmonster raises undead text [1]
monster dropped item quantity +% [300]
monster dropped item rarity +% [800]
monster no map drops [1]
monster is invasion boss [1]
Y
Mirageblast80% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold Damage
25% reduced Movement Speed
monster casts ice nova text [1]
monster dropped item quantity +% [300]
monster dropped item rarity +% [800]
monster no map drops [1]
monster is invasion boss [1]
Y
Mutewind Snow-singerCan have up to 16 additional Traps placed at a time
Traps cannot be Damaged for +4 seconds after being Thrown
Mines cannot be Damaged for +4 seconds after being thrown
kill traps mines and totems on death [1]
20% Chance to Block Attack Damage
You take 10% of Damage from Blocked Hits
Y
Otesha, the Giantslayer50% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold Damage
Monsters grant 100% increased Experience
monster dropped item rarity +% [15000]
cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]
cannot be stunned while stunned [1]
Y
DaemonY
Imperfect Shadow ConstructY
Shadow ConstructY
Perfect Shadow ConstructY
Microtransactions /4 ⍟
Cold Grasp Effect
Your Cold Snap becomes a grasping hand of frost
Overseer Cold Snap Effect
Your Cold Snap becomes an Overseer Effect.
Blighted Cold Snap Effect
Your Cold Snap becomes a blighted effect.
Delirious Cold Snap Effect
Your Cold Snap becomes a delirious effect.
Labyrinth Enchantment helmet /6 ⍟
LevelNameModWeight
The Merciless LabyrinthEnchantment Cold Snap Damage 125% increased Cold Snap Damage100
The Eternal LabyrinthEnchantment Cold Snap Damage 240% increased Cold Snap Damage100
The Merciless LabyrinthEnchantment Cold Snap Cooldown Speed 1Cold Snap has 20% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate100
The Eternal LabyrinthEnchantment Cold Snap Cooldown Speed 2Cold Snap has 30% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate100
The Merciless LabyrinthEnchantment Cold Snap Area Of Effect 116% increased Cold Snap Area of Effect100
The Eternal LabyrinthEnchantment Cold Snap Area Of Effect 224% increased Cold Snap Area of Effect100
Supported By /90 ⍟
IconName
Added Fire Damage Support
Added Cold Damage Support
Increased Area of Effect Support
Added Lightning Damage Support
Increased Critical Strikes Support
Increased Critical Damage Support
Knockback Support
Life Leech Support
Added Chaos Damage Support
Stun Support
Trap Support
Item Rarity Support
Faster Casting Support
Concentrated Effect Support
Increased Duration Support
Cold to Fire Support
Combustion Support
Elemental Proliferation Support
Culling Strike Support
Iron Will Support
Spell Totem Support
Blastchain Mine Support
Chance to Flee Support
Blind Support
Fire Penetration Support
Cold Penetration Support
Lightning Penetration Support
Elemental Penetration Support
Spell Echo Support
Power Charge On Critical Support
Burning Damage Support
Hextouch Support
Less Duration Support
Cast on Death Support
Cast when Damage Taken Support
Cast when Stunned Support
Block Chance Reduction Support
Physical to Lightning Support
Ice Bite Support
Hypothermia Support
Innervate Support
Critical Strike Affliction Support
Void Manipulation Support
Controlled Destruction Support
Swift Affliction Support
Elemental Focus Support
Ignite Proliferation Support
Chance to Poison Support
Deadly Ailments Support
Decay Support
Efficacy Support
Vile Toxins Support
Immolate Support
Unbound Ailments Support
Brutality Support
Arcane Surge Support
Spell Cascade Support
Summon Phantasm Support
Bonechill Support
Energy Leech Support
Intensify Support
High-Impact Mine Support
Awakened Added Fire Damage Support
Awakened Brutality Support
Awakened Burning Damage Support
Awakened Fire Penetration Support
Awakened Added Cold Damage Support
Awakened Cold Penetration Support
Awakened Deadly Ailments Support
Awakened Swift Affliction Support
Awakened Void Manipulation Support
Awakened Added Chaos Damage Support
Awakened Added Lightning Damage Support
Awakened Controlled Destruction Support
Awakened Hextouch Support
Awakened Elemental Focus Support
Awakened Increased Area of Effect Support
Awakened Lightning Penetration Support
Awakened Spell Cascade Support
Awakened Spell Echo Support
Awakened Unbound Ailments Support
Archmage Support
Second Wind Support
Trinity Support
Cruelty Support
Overcharge Support
Spellblade Support
Devour Support
Sacrifice Support
Sadism Support
Cold Snap Unique /1 ⍟
(10–15)% increased Cold Damage
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

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Cold Snap

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.

Version history

VersionChanges
3.17.0
  • Cold Snap now deals 34 to 51 Cold Damage at gem level 1 (previously 34 to 52), up to 1440 to 2160 at gem level 20 (previously 1057 to 1586).
  • Now has 320% Effectiveness of Added Damage at all gem levels (previously 240%).
  • 3.16.0
  • Now deals 34 to 52 Cold Damage at gem level 1 (previously 32 to 47), up to 1057 to 1586 at gem level 20 (previously 666 to 999).
  • It also now deals 28.7 Base Cold Damage per second at gem level 1 (previously 26.3), up to 1894 at gem level 20 (previously 1193.2).
  • It now has 240% Effectiveness of Added Damage at all gem levels (previously 140%).
  • 3.10.1d
  • Fixed a bug where spells triggered by Spellslinger could have their cooldown bypassed if that is normally a behaviour of the skill. Trigger effects that add a cooldown now all correctly prevent any cooldown bypass. This currently only affects Cold Snap.
  • 3.6.0
  • Mana Cost at gem level 1 is now 11 (was 8).
  • Mana Cost at gem level 20 is now 28 (was 20).
  • Now deals 32 to 47 Cold damage at gem level 1 (from 24 to 35) and 666 to 999 Cold damage at gem level 20 (from 668 to 1002).
  • Now deals 26.3 base Cold damage per second at gem level 1 (from 19.6) and 1193.2 base Cold damage per second at gem level 20 (down from 1196.4).
  • 3.5.0
  • Now deals 19.6 base cold damage at gem level 1, up to 1196.3 base cold damage at gem level 20 (up from 997).
  • 3.3.1
  • Fixed a bug where Cold Snap's damage over time stacked with itself. To compensate for this, we have increased Cold Snap and Vaal Cold Snap's damage by 25% at gem level 20, scaling down to no change at gem level 1.
  • 3.3.0c
  • Fixed a bug where Cold Snap's damage over time could bypass damage immunities.
  • Fixed a bug where damage over time from Cold Snap was not removed between PvP rounds or on death. This fixes a case of Catarina minions dying immediately upon being resurrected.
  • 3.3.0
  • Previously dealt cold damage in an area.
  • Now deals cold damage in an area, then creates an area of chilled ground which deals cold damage over time and expands over its duration to up to twice its original size. This effect lasts 6 seconds.
  • Now deals 24-35 cold damage at gem level 1 (up from 9-13), up to 534-800 cold damage at gem level 20 (up from 462-693).
  • Now has a cooldown of 3 seconds (down from 4), which can be bypassed by expending a frenzy charge (previously required a power charge).
  • Now requires level 16.
  • Now requires 18 dexterity at gem level 1 (Previously only required intelligence).
  • Now has an added damage effectiveness of 180% (up from 120%).
  • Now has a 25% chance to grant a frenzy charge when an enemy dies while affected by the skill's cold damage over time.
  • 3.0.0
  • Cold Snap now has 20% increased Chill Effect at gem level 1, gaining 1% per gem level.
  • 2.6.0
  • Cold Snap gains 1 additional unit of radius every 4 levels.
  • No longer gain increased area of effect radius.
  • 2.0.0
  • Quality now instead increases area of effect by 0.5% per 1%, and no longer affects freeze or chill duration.
  • 1.2.0
  • Cold Snap: We changed the freeze chance to 30% at all levels. We increased the damage of Cold Snap by 50% at all levels.
  • 1.1.0
  • Increased the damage of the following skills at low levels: Spark, Cold Snap, Ice Spear and to a lesser extent, Freezing Pulse and Storm Call.
  • 0.10.0
  • Damage significantly increased (40% higher at Level 1, 105% higher at Level 15).
  • 0.9.11
  • Increased its damage.
  • Now has a cooldown which can by bypassed by spending a Power Charge.
  • 0.9.5g
  • Fixed a bug where maximum distance could be bypassed with shift-casts.
  • 0.9.4c
  • Set the default critical strike chance of Cold Snap (4%).
  • 0.9.3c
  • Reduced damage by 10%.
  • 0.9.2
  • Massively increased Cold Snap's chill duration bonus.
  • 0.9.1
  • Disabled the ability to cast Cold Snap on invalid locations.
  • 0.8.0
  • Cold Snap now freezes for a longer duration than normal ice damage.
  • 0.7.1
  • Slightly increased Cold Snap's damage
  • 0.6.11
  • Added skills: Raise Zombie, Detonate Dead, Cold Snap

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