Fangs of Frost

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Fangs of FrostAttack, AoE, Melee, Strike, Cold
Tier: 3
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (4-34) Mana
Attack Speed: 85% of base
Attack Damage: (95-296)% of basePerform an icy stab that exploits enemies who are already off balance. Hitting a Parried target Consumes the Debuff to cause a nova of frost and leave Chilled Ground.Skills 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/SkillGemFangsOfFrost

Fangs of Frost is a spear skill.

Gem level progression

Level		Mana Cost	Attack Damage
1	0	4	95%
2	3	5	105%
3	6	6	115%
4	10	6	125%
5	14	7	135%
6	18	8	145%
7	22	9	156%
8	26	10	165%
9	31	11	173%
10	36	12	182%
11	41	13	191%
12	46	15	201%
13	52	16	211%
14	58	18	221%
15	64	20	232%
16	66	23	244%
17	72	25	256%
18	78	28	269%
19	84	31	282%
20	90	34	296%

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			Ice BiteIce BiteSupport, Attack, Cold, Duration Category: Ice Bite Tier: 1Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports Attacks you use yourself. Freezing an enemy with supported skills infuses all of your Attacks with Cold damage for a short time.Attacks Gain 25% of Damage as Cold Damage for 5 seconds on Freezing an enemy with Supported SkillsPlace 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		Cold PenetrationCold PenetrationSupport, Cold Category: Cold Penetration Tier: 2 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making those Hits Penetrate enemy Cold resistance.Supported Skills Penetrate 30% Cold ResistancePlace 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.	DesperationDesperationSupport, Attack, Melee Category: DesperationSupport Requirements: +5 StrSupports Melee Attack Skills you use yourself. Insufficient Mana doesn't prevent Supported Skills from being used while Surrounded.Insufficient Mana doesn't prevent the use of Supported Skills while SurroundedPlace 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		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.	Unsteady TempoUnsteady TempoSupport, Attack, Melee Category: Unsteady Tempo Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 110%Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Melee Attack Skills you use yourself. Attacking with Supported Skills will cycle through various effects, with the first Attack in sequence inflicting Hobble on you. The second and third Attacks in sequence will powerfully scale chance to Critically Hit and overall damage, respectively, at which point the cycle will reset. Cannot Support Channelling Skills.First Attack in sequence with Supported Skill inflicts Hobble on you equal to 40% of your Life Second Attack in sequence with Supported Skill has 30% more chance to Critically Hit Third Attack in sequence with Supported Skill deals 20% more 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.

Item acquisition

Fangs of Frost has restrictions on where or how it can drop.

It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Skill Gem.

Alternate skill effects

Fangs of Frost has the following alternate skill effects:

Item	Description

Version history

Version	Changes
0.2.0	Introduced to the game.