Fireball

FireballSpell, AoE, Projectile, Fire
Tier: 9
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (11-118) Mana
Cast Time: 1.20 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 7.00%Launches a large ball of Fire which explodes on impact, creating a nova of smaller firebolts.Projectile
Deals (7–193) to (11–290) Fire Damage

Explosion
Explosion radius is 1.7 metres

Firebolts
Fires 8 Projectiles
Deals (5–145) to (8–218) Fire Damage

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
+(0–10)% chance to fire 2 additional ProjectilesPlace 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/SkillGemFireball

Fireball is a fire AoE projectile spell skill that Launches a large ball of Fire which explodes on impact, creating a nova of smaller firebolts.

Gem level progression

Level		Mana Cost	Firebolts Damage
1	0	11	8 to 11
2	3	12	10 to 16
3	6	14	14 to 21
4	10	16	19 to 28
5	14	18	24 to 35
6	18	21	29 to 43
7	22	23	35 to 53
8	26	26	42 to 63
9	31	30	49 to 74
10	36	34	57 to 86
11	41	39	67 to 100
12	46	44	77 to 115
13	52	50	88 to 132
14	58	56	101 to 151
15	64	64	115 to 173
16	66	72	131 to 196
17	72	82	148 to 222
18	78	92	167 to 251
19	84	105	189 to 284
20	90	118	213 to 320

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			UnleashUnleashSupport, Spell Category: Unleash Tier: 1 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 150%Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports Spells you cast yourself, making their effect reoccur when cast. Cannot support Channelling Skills or Skills with a Cooldown.Supported Spells gain a Seal every 200% of cast time, to a maximum of 2 Seals Supported Spells are Unsealed when cast, and their effects Reoccur for each Seal lost Supported Skills deal 50% less Damage when ReoccurringPlace 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	Fiery DeathFiery DeathSupport, Spell, AoE, Fire Tier: 2 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing enemies it Ignites to have a chance to explode on death.Enemies Ignited by Supported Skills have 60% chance to explode on death Explosion Cast Time: 1.00 sec Critical Hit Chance: 8.00% Explosion deals base Fire Damage equal to 10% of the Corpse's Maximum Life Explosion radius is 2 metresPlace 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.
III	Coming Soon	Elemental FocusElemental FocusSupport Category: Elemental Focus Tier: 3Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.Supported Skills deal 25% more Elemental Damage Supported Skills cannot inflict Elemental AilmentsPlace 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.	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.
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Item acquisition

Fireball has restrictions on where or how it can drop.

It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Skill Gem.

Alternate skill effects

Fireball has the following alternate skill effects:

Item	Description

Version history

Version	Changes
0.1.0	Introduced to the game.