Fulminating Concoction

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Fulminating ConcoctionAttack, AoE, Projectile, Lightning, Duration
Level: (1-20)
Critical Strike Chance: 8.00%
Attack Damage: (70-185)% of base
Consume charges from your Mana Flask to throw a bottle that explodes, dealing Lightning attack damage in an area and inflicting Lightning Exposure.(8–224) to (24–672) Base Lightning Damage
200% more chance to Shock
Consumes 5 Charges from your Mana Flask
Inflicts Lightning Exposure on Hit
Explosion radius is 1.5 metres
Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
Acquisition
Drop disabled
Granted by the Pathfinder ascendancy notable Brew Concoction.
Metadata
Item class: Skill Gem
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gem/SkillGemAscendancyFulminatingConcoction

Fulminating Concoction is an attack skill granted by the Pathfinder ascendancy notable Brew Concoction. The player consumes mana flask charges to throw lightning bottles that deal lightning damage in an area with greater chance to Shock and applies Lightning Exposure.

Skill functions and interactions

  • This skill requires a Weapon Set that is unarmed to use.

Gem level progression

LevelRequired LevelAttack
Damage
1070%
2377%
3684%
41092%
51499%
618105%
722112%
826118%
931123%
1036128%
1141134%
1246139%
1352144%
1458150%
1564155%
1666161%
1772167%
1878173%
1984179%
2090185%

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 Concentrated AreaConcentrated AreaSupport, AoE
Category: Concentrated Area
Tier: 1
Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill with an area of effect, causing that area to be smaller but any area damage it deals to be higher.Supported Skills deal 30% more Area Damage
Supported Skills have 50% less Area of Effect
Place 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.
Elemental Armament IElemental Armament ISupport, Attack
Category: Elemental Armament
Tier: 1
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Supported Skills deal 20% more Elemental Attack 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.
Lightning AttunementLightning AttunementSupport, Attack, Lightning
Category: Lightning Attunement
Tier: 1
Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports Attacks, causing them to Gain Lightning Damage but deal less Cold and Fire Damage.Supported Attacks Gain 25% of Damage as extra Lightning Damage
Supported Attacks deal 50% less Cold and Fire Damage
Place 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 Elemental Armament IIElemental Armament IISupport, Attack
Category: Elemental Armament
Tier: 2
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Supported Skills deal 25% more Elemental Attack 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.
Lasting ShockLasting ShockSupport, Lightning
Category: Lasting Shock
Tier: 2
Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports any skill that Hits enemies or inflicts Shock, causing its Shocks to be inflicted less often but last longer.Supported Skills have 100% increased Shock Duration
Supported Skills have 30% less chance to Shock
Place 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.
VoltVoltSupport, Attack, Projectile, Lightning, Chaining
Category: Volt
Tier: 2
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports Projectile Attack Skills you use yourself. Supported Skills gain Voltaic Charge as you move, up to a maximum. When used, Supported Skills expend that Charge to gain extra Lightning Damage.Supported Skills gain 3 Voltaic Charge per Metre travelled
Supported Skills have 30 maximum Voltaic Charge
Supported Skills consume all Voltaic Charge on use
Supported Skills gain 5% of Damage as extra Lightning Damage per ten Voltaic Charge consumed
Place 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 AmbrosiaAmbrosiaSupport
Category: Ambrosia
Tier: 3
Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports Skills you use yourself which Damage enemies with Hits. Supported Skills consume a percentage of your maximum Mana Flask charges, Gaining a percentage of Damage as extra Lightning Damage per Mana Flask charge consumed.Supported Skills consume 20% of your maximum Mana Flask charges on use
Supported Skills Gain 3% of Damage as extra Lightning Damage per Mana Flask charge consumed
Place 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.
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 seconds
Place 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.
Stoicism IStoicism ISupport
Category: Stoicism
Tier: 3
Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Supported Skills steadily gain more Damage, up to a cap. This Damage bonus is reset if you Dodge Roll or use a Travel Skill.Supported Skills gain 1% more Damage
every second, up to 20%
This Damage Bonus resets if you
Dodge Roll or use a Travel Skill
Place 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 Bounty IIBounty IISupport
Category: Bounty
Tier: 4
Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports any Skill that Hits Enemies, causing Enemies it kills to grant more Flask and Charm charges.Enemies killed by Hits from Supported Skills grant 100% more Charm charges
Enemies killed by Hits from Supported Skills grant 100% more Life Flask Charges
Enemies killed by Hits from Supported Skills grant 100% more Mana Flask Charges
Place 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.
Lightning ExposureLightning ExposureSupport, Lightning, Duration
Category: Lightning Exposure
Tier: 4
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to inflict Exposure when inflicting Shock.Supported Skills inflict Exposure for 8 seconds on Shocking a targetPlace 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.
OverchargeOverchargeSupport, Lightning
Category: Overcharge
Tier: 4
Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making its Shocks more effective but reflecting them back to you as well.50% increased Magnitude of Shocks inflicted with Supported Skills
Shocks caused by Supported Skills are reflected back to you
Place 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.
V Lightning MasteryLightning MasterySupport, Lightning
Category: Mastery
Tier: 5
Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports Lightning skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.+1 to Level of Supported Lightning 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.
Stoicism IIStoicism IISupport
Category: Stoicism
Tier: 5
Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Supported Skills steadily gain more Damage, up to a cap. This Damage bonus is reset if you Dodge Roll or use a Travel Skill.Supported Skills gain 2% more Damage
every second, up to 20%
This Damage Bonus resets if you
Dodge Roll or use a Travel Skill
Place 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.

Version history

Version Changes
0.3.0
  • Fulminating Concoction, granted by Fulminating Concoction Notable Passive Skill choice, no longer inflicts Lightning Exposure on hit. It now has 50% more Shock Effect. Quality now grants 0-40% more chance to Shock (previously 0-20% increased effect of Lightning Exposure).
0.2.0
  • Many Skills have had their base damage and/or damage growth per level rebalanced. Most of these changes are not specifically mentioned below as the changes are too widespread.
  • Concoction Skills now require an unarmed weapon set. They no longer deal your base unarmed damage, instead dealing only attack damage specified from the Skill, like Marks. They now consume 5 Mana Flask charges per use (previously 3).
  • Fulminating Concoction now has 200% more chance to Shock (previously 100%).
0.1.0e
  • Concoction skills from the Pathfinder Ascendancy Class now consume 3 charges from Mana Flasks (from 5). Their damage has been increased and deal approximately 66% more Damage when the skill is Level 20. In addition the base added damage has been increased by at least 50% for all Concoction skills, with Poisonous and Bleeding Concoction receiving greater damage buffs.
    • Fulminating Concoction now has a Critical Strike Chance of 8% (from 6%).
    • Fulminating Concoction now has 100% more chance to inflict Shock.
0.1.0
  • Introduced to the game.

See also