Chaos Bolt

Chaos BoltSpell, Projectile, Chaos
Tier: 1
Level: (1-20)
Cast Time: 0.75 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 7.00%Fires a burst of Chaos energy at the target.Deals (5–183) to (10–339) Chaos Damage

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(0–40)% increased Projectile SpeedSkills can be managed in the Skills Panel.

Acquisition
Drop restricted
It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Skill Gem.Metadata
Item class: Skill Gem
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gem/SkillGemChaosbolt

Chaos Bolt is a chaos spell skill that shoots a projectile to the direction of the cursor, dealing chaos damage to a target.

Gem level progression

Level			Chaos Damage
1	0	0	5 to 9
2	3	9	7 to 13
3	6	14	10 to 19
4	10	21	14 to 25
5	14	28	18 to 32
6	18	35	22 to 41
7	22	41	27 to 51
8	26	48	33 to 62
9	31	57	41 to 75
10	36	65	48 to 91
11	41	74	58 to 108
12	46	82	68 to 125
13	52	92	78 to 145
14	58	103	90 to 167
15	64	113	103 to 192
16	66	116	118 to 220
17	72	126	135 to 251
18	78	137	154 to 286
19	84	147	176 to 326
20	90	157	200 to 371

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			Withering TouchWithering TouchSupport, Chaos, Duration Category: Withering Touch Tier: 1Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to Wither enemies on Hit.Withered lasts 4 seconds Supported Skills deal 25% less Damage Chance to inflict Withered on Hit with Supported Skills can exceed 100% Supported Skills have 1% chance to inflict Withered on Hit for every 0.57% of enemy Ailment Threshold dealt as Chaos 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.
II		Coming Soon
III		Coming Soon	ExtractionExtractionSupport, Spell Category: Extraction Tier: 3Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports Spell Skills which cause Damaging Hits. Using supported Spells will cause you to Sacrifice a portion of your Life on use, gaining extra Chaos Damage in exchange. Does not support Persistent Skills, Minion Skills, or Triggered Skills.Supported Skills Gain 35% of Damage as extra Chaos Damage Supported Skills Sacrifice 10% of Life on usePlace 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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Item acquisition

Chaos Bolt is drop disabled.

Alternate skill effects

Chaos Bolt has the following alternate skill effects:

Item	Description

Version history

Version	Changes
0.1.0e	Increased the damage growth per level on Essence Drain, Contagion, Profane Ritual and Chaos Bolt (Wand Skill). Results in approximately 33% more damage at Gem Level 25.
0.1.0	Introduced to the game.