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|dexterity_percent                      = 50
|dexterity_percent                      = 50
|strength_percent                        = 50
|strength_percent                        = 50
|gem_tags                                = Ammunition, Attack, AoE, Projectile, Fire, Detonator
|gem_tags                                = Attack, AoE, Ammunition, Projectile, Fire, Detonator
|gem_description                        = Loads your Crossbow with flaming bolts that explode on impact. The explosion will cause any [[Grenade]]s in its area of effect to also explode.
|gem_description                        = Loads your Crossbow with flaming bolts that explode on impact. The explosion will cause any [[Grenade]]s in its area of effect to also explode.
|active_skill_name                      =  
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Revision as of 16:35, 12 May 2025

Explosive ShotAttack, AoE, Ammunition, Projectile, Fire, Detonator
Tier: 7
Level: 1
Attack Speed: 70% of base
Loads your Crossbow with flaming bolts that explode on impact. The explosion will cause any Grenades in its area of effect to also explode.Converts 30% of Physical Damage to Fire Damage
Knocks Back Enemies
Place 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/Gem/SkillGemExplosiveShot

Explosive Shot is a fire projectile attack skill which requires a crossbow.

Skill functions and interactions

Gem level progression

LevelRequired Level
11

Recommended support gems

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 Module Error: No results found for item using search term "item_name = Ignition" Module Error: No results found for item using search term "item_name = Magnified Effect" Module Error: No results found for item using search term "item_name = Scattershot"
II Inevitable CriticalInevitable CriticalSupport
Category: Inevitable Critical
Tier: 3
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill you use yourself that Hits enemies, causing it to accumulate Critical Hit chance over time.Supported Skills gain 25% increased Critical Hit Chance each second, up to 200%. This Critical Hit Chance is lost whenever a skill supported by Inevitable Critical Critically HitsPlace 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 = Primal Armament" WildfireWildfireSupport, AoE, Fire
Category: Wildfire
Tier: 2
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill that Hits enemies, Spreading Ignites it inflicts to nearby enemies after a delay.Ignites inflicted by Supported Skills Spread to other
enemies that stay within 1.5 metres for 1 second
Place 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 FrostfireFrostfireSupport, Cold, Fire, Payoff
Category: Frostfire
Tier: 3
Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to Consume Freeze on Igniting a Frozen enemy to boost the effect of the Ignite.50% more Magnitude of Ignite inflicted on Frozen targets with Supported Skills
Supported Skills cannot cause Freeze buildup
Supported Skills Consume Freeze from Enemies they Ignite
25% more Magnitude of Ignite inflicted on Frozen Unique enemies with Supported Skills
Place 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.
ImmolateImmolateSupport, Fire, Payoff
Category: Immolate
Tier: 3
Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Attacks, granting them extra Fire damage against Ignited enemies but making them unable to Ignite enemies themselves.Supported Skills cannot Ignite
Supported Attacks Gain 30% of Damage as extra Fire Damage against Ignited enemies
Place 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.
Nimble ReloadNimble ReloadSupport, Ammunition, Projectile
Category: Nimble Reload
Tier: 4
Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports Crossbow Ammunition Skills, causing them to Reload bolts significantly faster.Supported Skills have 60% increased Crossbow Reload SpeedPlace 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

Explosive Shot has restrictions on where or how it can drop.

It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Skill Gem.

Alternate skill effects

Explosive Shot has the following alternate skill effects:

ItemDescription

Version history

Version Changes
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.
0.1.0
  • Introduced to the game.