|help_text = Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. These are found in the Skill Gems panel.
|help_text = Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. These are found in the Skill Gems panel.
|dexterity_percent = 50
|dexterity_percent = 50
|strength_percent = 50
|strength_percent = 50
|gem_tags = Attack, AoE, Melee, Cold
|gem_tags = Attack, AoE, Melee, Cold
|gem_description =
|gem_description = Flip backwards and send forth a Freezing wave in front of you.
|active_skill_name =
|active_skill_name =
|skill_icon = Wave of Frost
|skill_icon = Wave of Frost
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|static_cost_types = Mana
|static_cost_types = Mana
|static_attack_speed_multiplier =
|static_attack_speed_multiplier =
|stat_text =
|stat_text = Converts 80% of Physical Damage to Cold Damage<br>(300–585)% more Freeze Buildup<br>Wave length is 6 metres
|level1 = True
|level1 = True
|level1_level_requirement = 1
|level1_level_requirement = 1
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|release_version = 0.1.0
|release_version = 0.1.0
}}
}}
'''Wave of Frost''' is a [[melee]] [[attack]] [[skill]] which requires a [[quarterstaff]].
'''Wave of Frost''' is a [[quarterstaff]] [[melee]] [[attack]] [[skill]]. The user leaps back while sending out a wave of frost forward, dealing [[cold damage]] in a cone.
==Skill functions and interactions==
==Gem level progression==
{{Skill progression
}}
==Recommended support gems==
{{Recommended support gems
|t1_1 = {{il|Deep Freeze}}
|t1_2 = {{il|Frost Nexus}}
|t1_3 = {{il|Ice Bite}}
|t2_1 = {{il|Excise}}
|t2_2 = {{il|Inevitable Critical}}
|t2_3 = {{il|Potential}}
|t3_1 = Coming Soon
|t3_2 = {{il|Culling Strike}}
|t3_3 = {{il|Execrate}}
}}
{{Item acquisition}}
{{Alternate skill effect list}}
==Version history==
==Version history==
{{Version history table header}}
{{Version history table header}}
{{Version history table row|0.2.0|
* Many Skills have had their base damage and/or damage growth per level rebalanced. Most of these changes are not specifically mentioned below as the changes are too widespread.
* The mana cost for all Attacks, Marks and Warcries has been reduced, most notably at higher Gem levels.
* Wave of Frost now has 390-585% more Freeze Build up at Gem levels 7-20 (previously 275% at all Gem levels).
}}
{{Version history table row|0.1.0e|
{{Version history table row|0.1.0e|
* Wave of Frost now has 275% more Freeze Buildup at all Levels (from 150% scaling up over levels).
* Wave of Frost now has 275% more Freeze Buildup at all Levels (from 150% scaling up over levels).
Revision as of 15:26, 20 April 2025
Wave of FrostAttack, AoE, Melee, Cold Tier: 7 Level: 1Flip backwards and send forth a Freezing wave in front of you.Converts 80% of Physical Damage to Cold Damage (300–585)% more Freeze Buildup Wave length is 6 metresPlace into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. These are found in the Skill Gems panel.
Acquisition Drop restricted It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Skill Gem.Metadata Item class: Skill Gem Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemWaveOfFrost
The following support gems are recommendations by GGG as listed in-game, and do not necessarily reflect optimal combinations or the views of the wiki.
Gem tier
Support gems
I
Deep FreezeDeep FreezeSupport, Cold Category: Deep Freeze Tier: 1 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing Freeze it inflicts to last longer.Supported Skills have 50% increased Freeze Duration on EnemiesPlace 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.
Frost NexusFrost NexusSupport, AoE, Cold Category: Frost Nexus Tier: 2 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to create patches of Chilled Ground around Frozen enemies.Supported Skills create Chilled Ground for 8 seconds when they Freeze an EnemyPlace 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.
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II
ExciseExciseSupport Category: Grants Cooldown Tier: 2 Cooldown Time: 8.00 sec Can Store 1 Use(s)Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any damaging Skill that you use yourself, granting it significantly higher chance to Critically Hit, but causing it to gain a long cooldown. Cannot support Skills which already have a cooldown.Supported Skills have 40% more chance to Critically Hit Supported Skills have a Cooldown of 8 secondsPlace 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.
Module Error: No results found for item using search term "item_name = Inevitable Critical"
PotentialPotentialSupport Category: PotentialSupport Requirements: +5 IntSupports Skills that you use yourself. Supported Skills will consume a Power Charge on use if possible, and will be much more likely to Critically Hit if they do. Supported Skills cannot generate Power Charges.Supported Skills cannot generate Power Charges Supported Skills will consume a Power Charge on use if possible Supported Skills have 40% more chance to Critically Hit when consuming Power ChargesPlace 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.
III
Coming Soon
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ExecrateExecrateSupport Category: Grants Cooldown Tier: 3 Cooldown Time: 8.00 sec Can Store 1 Use(s)Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any damaging Skill that you use yourself, granting it significantly higher chance to inflict Ailments on hit, but causing it to gain a long cooldown. Cannot support Skills which already have a cooldown.Supported Skills have 100% more chance to inflict Ailments Supported Skills have a Cooldown of 8 secondsPlace 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.
Item acquisition
Wave of Frost has restrictions on where or how it can drop.
Many Skills have had their base damage and/or damage growth per level rebalanced. Most of these changes are not specifically mentioned below as the changes are too widespread.
The mana cost for all Attacks, Marks and Warcries has been reduced, most notably at higher Gem levels.
Wave of Frost now has 390-585% more Freeze Build up at Gem levels 7-20 (previously 275% at all Gem levels).
Deep FreezeDeep FreezeSupport, Cold
Frost NexusFrost NexusSupport, AoE, Cold
ExciseExciseSupport
PotentialPotentialSupport
ExecrateExecrateSupport
