Vaal Lightning Strike
Vaal, Attack, Melee, Strike, Duration, Lightning, Projectile
Level: 1–20
Souls Per Use: 20
Can Store 1 Use
Soul Gain Prevention: 10 sec
Cast Time: 1 sec
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 80–98%Requires Level 12Infuses your melee weapon with electrical energies as you swing. In addition to converting some of your physical damage to lightning damage, the stored energy becomes an orb attached to the enemy you hit, or the ground if you don't hit an enemy. The orb will periodically fire projectiles at other nearby enemies for a duration, which will also damage the enemy the orb is attached to.Deals (80–98.2)% of Base Attack Damage
50% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage
+8 seconds to Base duration
Fires (4–8) additional Projectiles
(1–9) to (13–179) Added Lightning Damage
Can't be Evaded
Modifiers to Skill Effect Duration also apply to this Skill's Soul Gain Prevention
Corrupted
Additional Effects From Quality:
(0–20)% increased Damage
(0–20)% increased Projectile SpeedPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Level: 1–20
Souls Per Use: 20
Can Store 1 Use
Soul Gain Prevention: 10 sec
Cast Time: 1 sec
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 80–98%Requires Level 12Infuses your melee weapon with electrical energies as you swing. In addition to converting some of your physical damage to lightning damage, the stored energy becomes an orb attached to the enemy you hit, or the ground if you don't hit an enemy. The orb will periodically fire projectiles at other nearby enemies for a duration, which will also damage the enemy the orb is attached to.Deals (80–98.2)% of Base Attack Damage
50% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage
+8 seconds to Base duration
Fires (4–8) additional Projectiles
(1–9) to (13–179) Added Lightning Damage
Can't be Evaded
Modifiers to Skill Effect Duration also apply to this Skill's Soul Gain Prevention
Corrupted
(0–20)% increased Damage
(0–20)% increased Projectile SpeedPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.


Vaal Lightning Strike
![]() | Vaal Lightning Strike |
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DropLevel | 12 |
BaseType | Vaal Lightning Strike |
Class | Active Skill Gems |
Weapon | Claws, Daggers, One Hand Swords, Thrusting One Hand Swords, One Hand Axes, One Hand Maces, Staves, Two Hand Swords, Two Hand Axes, Two Hand Maces, Sceptres, Rune Daggers, Warstaves |
TargetTypes | Ground, Enemy |
Type | Attack, MeleeSingleTarget, Melee, Duration, Vaal, LightningSkill, Projectile, ProjectileAttack, Type83, CantUseFistOfWar |
IsActiveSkill | 1 |
DefaultTxt | skill_stat_descriptions |
GrantedEffectsID | 7170 |
Quality Gem /1
Quality Gem /1
Type | Stats | Weight |
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Superior | (0–20)% increased Damage (0–20)% increased Projectile Speed | 50 |
Implicit |
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Can't be Evaded show_number_of_projectiles [1] Modifiers to Skill Effect Duration also apply to this Skill's Soul Gain Prevention cannot_cancel_skill_before_contact_point [1] |
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50% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage +8 seconds to Base duration |
Level Effect /40
Level Effect /40
Level | Requires Level | Dexterity | Intelligence | Base Damage | Fires 4 additional Projectiles | 1 to 13 Added Lightning Damage | Experience |
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1 | 12 | 21 | 14 | 80% | 4 | 1, 13 | 15,249 |
2 | 15 | 25 | 17 | 81% | 4 | 1, 16 | 41,517 |
3 | 19 | 30 | 21 | 81.9% | 4 | 1, 20 | 81,983 |
4 | 23 | 35 | 24 | 82.9% | 4 | 1, 25 | 147,968 |
5 | 27 | 41 | 28 | 83.8% | 4 | 2, 31 | 250,557 |
6 | 31 | 46 | 32 | 84.8% | 6 | 2, 37 | 405,086 |
7 | 35 | 51 | 36 | 85.8% | 6 | 2, 45 | 447,718 |
8 | 38 | 55 | 38 | 86.7% | 6 | 3, 51 | 615,318 |
9 | 41 | 59 | 41 | 87.7% | 6 | 3, 59 | 834,639 |
10 | 44 | 63 | 44 | 88.6% | 6 | 3, 66 | 1,570,760 |
11 | 47 | 67 | 47 | 89.6% | 6 | 4, 75 | 1,633,987 |
12 | 50 | 71 | 49 | 90.6% | 6 | 4, 85 | 2,151,030 |
13 | 53 | 75 | 52 | 91.5% | 6 | 5, 95 | 2,812,189 |
14 | 56 | 79 | 55 | 92.5% | 6 | 6, 107 | 5,099,360 |
15 | 59 | 83 | 58 | 93.4% | 6 | 6, 120 | 9,400,731 |
16 | 62 | 87 | 60 | 94.4% | 8 | 7, 134 | 15,273,366 |
17 | 64 | 90 | 62 | 95.4% | 8 | 8, 144 | 26,286,582 |
18 | 66 | 92 | 64 | 96.3% | 8 | 8, 155 | 62,890,590 |
19 | 68 | 95 | 66 | 97.3% | 8 | 9, 167 | 212,046,017 |
20 | 70 | 98 | 68 | 98.2% | 8 | 9, 179 | |
21 | 72 | 99.2% | 8 | 10, 192 | |||
22 | 74 | 100.2% | 8 | 11, 206 | |||
23 | 76 | 101.1% | 8 | 12, 221 | |||
24 | 78 | 102.1% | 8 | 12, 237 | |||
25 | 80 | 103% | 8 | 13, 254 | |||
26 | 82 | 104% | 10 | 14, 272 | |||
27 | 84 | 105% | 10 | 15, 291 | |||
28 | 86 | 105.9% | 10 | 16, 311 | |||
29 | 88 | 106.9% | 10 | 18, 333 | |||
30 | 90 | 107.8% | 10 | 19, 355 | |||
31 | 91 | 108.3% | 10 | 19, 367 | |||
32 | 92 | 108.7% | 10 | 20, 380 | |||
33 | 93 | 109.2% | 10 | 21, 392 | |||
34 | 94 | 109.6% | 10 | 21, 405 | |||
35 | 95 | 110.1% | 10 | 22, 419 | |||
36 | 96 | 110.5% | 10 | 23, 433 | |||
37 | 97 | 111% | 10 | 24, 447 | |||
38 | 98 | 111.4% | 10 | 24, 462 | |||
39 | 99 | 111.9% | 10 | 25, 477 | |||
40 | 100 | 112.3% | 10 | 26, 492 |