Armour Piercing Rounds

Armour Piercing RoundsAmmunition, Attack, AoE, Projectile, Physical
Level: 1
Cost: 13 Mana
Attack Speed: 425% of base
Attack Damage: 26% of baseLoads your Crossbow with a clip of bolts that can be fired rapidly and Break enemy Armour. Using this skill again reloads the clip.Hits Break 5 Armour
Knocks Back Enemies
Can fire 13 Bolts before reloadingPlace into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill.
Sockets are found in the Skills menu tab.

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

Armour Piercing Rounds is an ammunition skill requiring a Crossbow. It loads crossbows with rapid-fire bolts that break armour.

Skill functions and interactions

Armour Piercing Rounds always cause knockback when fired.

Gem level progression

Level				Mana Cost	Attack Damage
1	1	1	1	8	20%
2	3	1	1	9	22%
3	6	10	10	10	24%
4	10	15	15	11	26%
5	14	20	20	13	28%
6	18	25	25	14	31%
7	22	30	30	16	33%
8	26	34	34	18	35%
9	31	40	40	20	36%
10	36	46	46	23	38%
11	41	52	52	26	40%
12	46	59	59	29	42%
13	52	66	66	32	44%
14	58	73	73	36	47%
15	64	80	80	41	49%
16	66	83	83	46	51%
17	72	90	90	51	54%
18	78	97	97	58	57%
19	84	104	104	65	59%
20	90	109	109	72	62%
21	—	—	—	81	65%
22	—	—	—	91	69%
23	—	—	—	102	72%
24	—	—	—	114	76%
25	—	—	—	128	80%
26	—	—	—	144	84%
27	—	—	—	161	88%
28	—	—	—	180	92%
29	—	—	—	202	97%
30	—	—	—	226	102%
31	—	—	—	254	107%
32	—	—	—	284	112%
33	—	—	—	319	118%
34	—	—	—	357	124%
35	—	—	—	400	130%
36	—	—	—	448	136%
37	—	—	—	502	143%
38	—	—	—	562	150%
39	—	—	—	630	158%
40	—	—	—	706	166%

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			RuthlessRuthlessSupport Category: RuthlessSupport Requirements: +5 StrSupports Attacks, causing repeated uses to be more effective at Stunning enemies.Every fifth use of Supported Attacks causes 500% more Stun BuildupPlace 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
III	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.	MobilityMobilitySupport Category: Mobility Tier: 3Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports skills that can be used while moving, allowing you to move faster while using them.25% less Movement Speed penalty while using 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.
IV
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Item acquisition

Armour Piercing Rounds has restrictions on where or how it can drop.

It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Skill Gem.

Alternate skill effects

Armour Piercing Rounds has the following alternate skill effects:

Item	Description

Version history

Version	Changes
0.1.0	Introduced to the game.