Ancestral Spirits

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Ancestral SpiritsMinion, Trigger, Duration
Level: (1-20)Each of your Totems will summon an Ancestral Spirit Minion to fight for you. If the Totem that summoned the Minion dies then the Ancestral Spirit will too.Modifiers to Totem Life also affects Minions from this Skill
Minions from this skill have 1% increased Accuracy Rating per 3 of your Dexterity
Minions from this skill have 1% increased Damage per 3 of your StrengthSkills can be managed in the Skills Panel.

Acquisition
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Granted by the Warbringer ascendancy notable Answered Call.Metadata
Item class: Skill Gem
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gem/SkillGemAscendancyAncestralSpirits

Ancestral Spirits is a minion skill granted by the Warbringer ascendancy notable Answered Call. This skill triggers whenever the player summons a totem. It causes the player's totems to summon an Ancestral Spirit minion to fight along side them.

Skill functions and interactions

Each of your Totems will summon a random Ancestral Spirit Minion to fight for you. If the Totem that summoned the Minion dies, the corresponding Ancestral Spirit will also die.

Ancestral Spirits

• Ancestral Jadecaster: Attacks with ranged projectiles that deal cold damage; can encase enemies in jade to Pin them (10 second cooldown)
• Ancestral Jade Hulk: Attacks with a Leap Slam and a charge
• Ancestral Warhorn: Blows on its horn to provide a buff that grants 10 Rage on Hit and 20% increased Skill Speed (12 second cooldown)
• Ancestral Spirit Turtle: Has the Paua Shell Aura, which grants 80% increased Defences and 40% increased Block Chance

Gem level progression

Level
1	0
2	3
3	6
4	10
5	14
6	18
7	22
8	26
9	31
10	36
11	41
12	46
13	52
14	58
15	64
16	66
17	72
18	78
19	84
20	90

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		Elemental ArmyElemental ArmySupport, Minion Category: Elemental Army Tier: 1Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports skills which create Minions, bolstering the Elemental Resistances of those Minions. Cannot support skills which create undamageable Minions.Minions from Supported Skills have +30% to all Elemental ResistancesPlace 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.
II		Heavy SwingHeavy SwingSupport, Attack, Melee, Physical Category: Heavy Swing Tier: 4Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Melee Attacks, boosting their Physical damage at the cost of Attack Speed.Supported Skills deal 35% more Melee Physical Damage Supported Skills have 10% less Attack 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.
III		DiscombobulateDiscombobulateSupport, Attack, Physical Tier: 3Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports Attacks, causing them to build up Daze based on a portion of Physical Damage dealt.Supported Attacks cause Daze buildup equal to 100% of Physical Damage dealtPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.	RuptureRuptureSupport, Physical Category: Rupture Tier: 3Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports skills that Hit Enemies. Supported skills Aggravate Bleeding on Hitting Heavily Stunned Enemies.Supported Skills Aggravate Bleeding on Hitting Heavy Stunned 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.
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Version history

Version	Changes
0.2.0d	Fixed a bug where the Ancestral Spirits skill, granted by the Answered Call Warbringer Ascendancy Passive Skill, wasn't triggering when Summoning a Totem.
0.2.0	The Ancestral Spirits Skill granted by the Answered Call Ascendancy Passive Skill now has "Minions from this Skill have 1% increased Accuracy Rating per 3 of your Dexterity", and "Minion from this Skill have 1% increased Damage per 3 of your Strength". The Minions granted by this Skill have had the following changes: Ancestral Jadecaster's Pinning Skill has had its cooldown lowered to 10 seconds (previously 15). Ancestral Jade Hulk damage now has 300% more Stun Buildup (previously 200%). The Warcaller's Bellow buff from the Ancestral Warhorn now grants 10 Rage on Hit (previously 5), and 20% increased Skill Speed (previously 10%). The Paua Shell Aura from the Ancestral Spirit Turtle now grants nearby Allies 80% increased Defences (previously 50%), and 40% increased Block Chance (previously 25%).
0.1.0	Introduced to the game.