Fork

This article is about the projectile behaviour. For the support gem, see Fork (support gem).

Fork

Tooltip

ProjectilesA Projectile is a moving Attack or Spell that usually impacts with targets when it hits them.

When a group of multiple Projectiles is fired from the same source at the same time, only one Projectile in the group can hit each target unless otherwise specified. that Fork split into two the first time they hit an enemy and do not PierceProjectiles that Pierce can pass through a target while still damaging them. it.

Fork is a property that projectiles can have, allowing them to hit further targets after a first one.

Mechanics

Projectiles that Fork split into two the first time they hit an enemy without piercing it.

Additional projectiles created by forks are considered continuations of the original projectile, sharing the maximum travel distance and are unable to hit a previously hit target unless otherwise stated.

Related support gems

Gem	Tier
ForkForkSupport, Projectile Category: Fork Tier: 3 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 110%Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports Projectile skills, making their Projectiles Fork.Projectiles from Supported Skills Fork Projectiles from Supported Skills deal 30% less Damage after ForkingPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple Support Gems of the same Category socketed within one Skill.	3
GambleshotGambleshotSupport, Projectile Category: Gambleshot Tier: 3Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports Skills which fire Projectiles that are not ground targeted. Projectiles from Supported Skills randomly Fork, Chain or Pierce.Projectiles fired by Supported Skills Fork, Chain an additional time, or Pierce an additional time at random Projectiles from Supported Skills deal 15% less DamagePlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple Support Gems of the same Category socketed within one Skill.	3

Related unique items

Item	Base item	Item class		Stats
Grip of KulemakGrip of Kulemak Abyssal SignetInflict Abyssal Wasting on Hit(30-20)% reduced Presence Area of Effect (30-20)% reduced Light Radius <Can gain 0-4 custom Desecrated Modifiers> (Hidden)Drink deeply of the Well. Let the Abyss coil within.	Abyssal Signet	Ring	1	Inflict Abyssal Wasting on Hit(30-20)% reduced Presence Area of Effect (30-20)% reduced Light Radius <Can gain 0-4 custom Desecrated Modifiers> (Hidden) (40-60)% increased Magnitude of Abyssal Wasting you inflict Abyssal Wasting you inflict has Infinite Duration Abyssal Wasting also applies -(8-6)% to Fire Resistance +(20-30)% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage Gain (5-10)% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage (20-10)% faster Curse Activation +(15-20) to Spirit while you have at least 200 Strength (15-25)% increased Ignite Magnitude (20-30)% increased Armour (15-25)% increased Area of Effect of Curses Debuffs you inflict have (12-20)% increased Slow Magnitude (4-6)% increased Spirit (4-6)% increased Strength +1 to Maximum Endurance Charges Hits against you have (20-30)% reduced Critical Damage Bonus (20-10)% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You (8-14)% increased Skill Effect Duration (4-6)% increased Spirit Reservation Efficiency of Skills (30-50)% increased Thorns damage if you've consumed an Endurance Charge Recently You and Allies in your Presence have +(17-23)% to Chaos Resistance You and Allies in your Presence have (6-10)% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate (20-30)% increased Accuracy Rating against Enemies affected by Abyssal Wasting (10-20)% of Mana Leeched from targets affected by Abyssal Wasting is Instant Abyssal Wasting also applies -(8-6)% to Cold Resistance (15-25)% increased Magnitude of Chill you inflict (25-40)% increased Critical Hit Chance Gain (5-10)% of Damage as Extra Cold Damage (6-12)% of Damage is taken from Mana before Life Recover (2-3)% of your maximum Mana when an Enemy dies in your Presence (15-25)% faster start of Energy Shield Recharge +(15-20) to Spirit while you have at least 200 Intelligence Gain Arcane Surge when a Minion Dies (20-30)% increased maximum Energy Shield (4-6)% increased Intelligence Spell Skills have (7-15)% increased Area of Effect (40-60)% increased Mana Regeneration Rate while Surrounded (5-10)% increased maximum Mana +1 to Maximum Power Charges Meta Skills gain (10-16)% increased Energy 1% increased Cast Speed per 20 Spirit (10-20)% increased Cost Efficiency of Skills if you've consumed a Power Charge Recently Triggered Spells deal (25-40)% increased Spell Damage You and Allies in your Presence have (7-12)% increased Cast Speed (20-30)% increased chance to inflict Ailments against Enemies affected by Abyssal Wasting (10-20)% of Life Leeched from targets affected by Abyssal Wasting is Instant Abyssal Wasting also applies -(8-6)% to Lightning Resistance Projectiles have (40-50)% chance for an additional Projectile when Forking (15-25)% increased Critical Damage Bonus Gain (5-10)% of Damage as Extra Lightning Damage Recover (2-3)% of your maximum Life when an Enemy dies in your Presence Gain Deflection Rating equal to (8-16)% of Evasion Rating +(15-20) to Spirit while you have at least 200 Dexterity Gain Onslaught for 4 seconds when a Minion Dies (7-15)% increased Area of Effect for Attacks (4-6)% increased Dexterity (20-30)% increased Evasion Rating (20-30)% increased amount of Life Leeched if you've consumed a Frenzy Charge Recently (20-30)% increased Life Regeneration rate while Surrounded +1 to Maximum Frenzy Charges (5-10)% increased maximum Life 1% increased Attack Speed per 20 Spirit Projectiles have (10-16)% chance to Chain an additional time from terrain (15-25)% increased Magnitude of Shock you inflict You and Allies in your Presence have (20-28)% increased Accuracy Rating You and Allies in your Presence have (7-12)% increased Attack Speed
SnakepitSnakepit Pearl RingRequires Level 32(7-10)% increased Cast Speed(20-30)% increased Spell Damage (10-15)% increased Cast Speed Left ring slot: Projectiles from Spells cannot Chain Left ring slot: Projectiles from Spells Fork Right ring slot: Projectiles from Spells Chain +1 times Right ring slot: Projectiles from Spells cannot Fork Projectiles from Spells cannot PierceThey wrap around you until your blood turns as cold as theirs.	Pearl Ring	Ring	32	(7-10)% increased Cast Speed(20-30)% increased Spell Damage (10-15)% increased Cast Speed Left ring slot: Projectiles from Spells cannot Chain Left ring slot: Projectiles from Spells Fork Right ring slot: Projectiles from Spells Chain +1 times Right ring slot: Projectiles from Spells cannot Fork Projectiles from Spells cannot Pierce
SlivertongueSlivertongue Zealot BowBow Physical Damage: (71-79) to (112-119) Critical Strike Chance: (9.00-11.00)% Attacks per Second: 1.20Requires Level 39, 70 DexAdds (40-48) to (65-72) Physical Damage +(4-6)% to Critical Hit Chance Leeches (5-8)% of Physical Damage as Life Leeches (4-7)% of Physical Damage as Mana Arrows Fork Arrows Pierce all targets after ForkingA hundred blind heads, each seeking the taste of prey on the air.	Zealot Bow	Bow	39	Adds (40-48) to (65-72) Physical Damage +(4-6)% to Critical Hit Chance Leeches (5-8)% of Physical Damage as Life Leeches (4-7)% of Physical Damage as Mana Arrows Fork Arrows Pierce all targets after Forking

Related passive skills

The following passive skills are related to chain:

Name	Stats
Forking Projectiles	Projectiles have 25% chance for an additional Projectile when Forking [1]
Adaptable Assault	Projectiles have 25% chance to Fork if you've dealt a Melee Hit in the past eight seconds +4 to Melee Strike Range if you've dealt a Projectile Attack Hit in the past eight seconds [1]
Split Shot	Projectiles have 75% chance for an additional Projectile when Forking [1]

Version history

Version	Changes
0.1.0	Introduced to the game.