Debuff

Debuffs are negative effects that deal damage or penalise an entity's stats, either for a set duration or when a condition is met. Unless otherwise stated, debuffs of the same type do not stack - only the copy with the strongest effect applies.

Related gems

A list of gems related to debuffs:

Skill gems

Gem	Tier
ParryParryAttack, Melee, Physical, Duration, Channelling Level: 1 Attack Time: 0.75 sec Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attack Damage: 65% of baseReady your Buckler to parry the next Strike or Projectile that would Hit you, Blocking the Hit and retaliating with a quick sweep that leaves enemies off balance, causing them to take massively increased Attack damage for a short duration. Parrying causes you to accumulate Heavy Stun buildup. You cannot Evade a Hit you could parry, but Evasion instead grants an equal chance to avoid this Heavy Stun buildup.Can't be Evaded 400% more Stun buildup Parried Debuff makes targets take 50% more Attack Damage Parried Debuff duration is 2 seconds 3 to 4 Added Physical Damage per 5 Evasion Rating on Buckler Can Parry Projectiles fired from within 1 metreSkills can be managed in the Skills Panel.	0
ContagionContagionSpell, AoE, Chaos, Duration Tier: 1 Level: 1 Cast Time: 1.00 secAffects a single enemy with a Debuff that deals Chaos damage over time. If the enemy dies while affected by Contagion, it and all other Chaos damage over time Debuffs spread to nearby enemies and refresh their durations. Reanimating or detonating a corpse affected by Contagion will cause the Minion or explosion to spread Contagion on hit.Deals 1.8 Base Chaos Damage per second Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to Debuff's Damage over Time Debuff deals 100% more damage for each time it has spread, up to 300% Spread radius is 1.7 metres Debuff duration is 5 seconds Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: Debuff deals 0% more damage for each time it has spread, up to (0-100)%Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.	1
Essence DrainEssence DrainSpell, Projectile, Chaos, Duration Tier: 3 Level: 1 Cast Time: 0.80 sec Critical Strike Chance: 7.00%Fires a Projectile that applies a powerful Chaos damage over time debuff to enemies it hits.Deals (5–126) to (9–234) Chaos Damage Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to Debuff's Damage over Time Debuff duration is 4 seconds Deals (8–217.5) Base Chaos Damage per second Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: Debuff Duration is (0-1) secondsSkills can be managed in the Skills Panel.	3
BonestormBonestormAoE, Projectile, Sustained, Physical, Duration, Channelling Tier: 5 Level: 1Requires Level 14Channel to conjure a swarm of bone spikes in the air, then release to fire them at enemies and explode. Shrapnel lodges in enemies hit, each causing the next attack against that enemy to deal additional damage. Consumes your Power Charges to cause much larger explosions.Deals X to X Physical Damage Debuffed enemies take X to X additional physical damage from next Attack Can fire up to 20 Projectiles Debuff duration is 10 seconds Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: 0(0-10)% more Cast SpeedSkills can be managed in the Skills Panel.	5
Profane RitualProfane RitualSpell, AoE, Chaos, Duration Tier: 7 Level: 1 Reservation: 1 spiritMarks a Corpse with a profane rune, dealing Chaos damage over time to nearby enemies. When the ritual is complete the Corpse is consumed and you gain a Power Charge.Deals 191.2 Base Chaos Damage per second Limit 5 active rituals Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to Debuff's Damage over Time Ritual radius is 1.8 metres Ritual duration is 2 secondsPlace into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. Sockets are found in the Skills menu tab.	7

Spirit gems

Gem	Tier

Support gems

Gem	Tier
EncumbranceEncumbranceSupport, Spell Tier: 1Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports any skill, causing inflicted Slows to be more powerful.Debuffs inflicted with Supported Skills have 15% increased Slow MagnitudePlace 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.	1
RetortRetortSupport, Attack Tier: 2Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports Attacks you use yourself, causing them to Consume the Parried Debuff on Hit to grant you a Frenzy Charge. Cannot support Skills which already Consume the Parried Debuff.Supported Skills Consume Parried Debuff on Hit to generate a Frenzy ChargePlace 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.	2
Intense AgonyIntense AgonySupport, Spell, Duration Tier: 2Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports Spells that deal non-Ailment damage over time, causing them to have a shorter duration but deal substantially more damage over time with Debuffs inflicted against enemies on full life.Damage over time with non-Ailment Debuffs inflicted on full-life enemies by Supported Skills deal 50% more damage Supported Skills have 25% less Skill Effect DurationPlace 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.	2
Drain AilmentsDrain AilmentsSupport, Spell Tier: 3Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports Spells that deal non-Ailment damage over time, causing them to consume Ailments on enemies it applies damage over time Debuffs to in order to deal substantially more damage over time.Supported Skills Consume all Ailments of a random type on the target when inflicting damage over time Debuffs, causing the Debuff to deal 35% more damage if any Ailments were consumedPlace 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.	3

Related unique items

The table below lists unique items that are related to debuffs:

Item	Base item		Stats
DunkelhaltDunkelhalt Leather BucklerBuckler Chance to Block: 20% Evasion: 10Grants Skill: Parry(30–50)% increased Block chance +(20–30) to Evasion Rating You take 50% of damage from Blocked Hits 50% increased Parried Debuff Magnitude"A thief in the night, Draven did creep, families asleep, taken, held on high. Clever, he thought, 'til his children paid. Nay, villain, a man never bleeds alone."	Leather Buckler	1	Grants Skill: Parry(30–50)% increased Block chance +(20–30) to Evasion Rating You take 50% of damage from Blocked Hits 50% increased Parried Debuff Magnitude
NocturneNocturne Wooden BucklerBuckler Chance to Block: 20% Evasion: 16Requires Level 5, 11 DexGrants Skill: Parry+(60-80) to maximum Mana +(10-15)% to all Elemental Resistances 20% increased Accuracy Rating Parried enemies take more Spell Damage instead of more Attack Damage 100% increased Parried Debuff DurationLight and shadow chase eternal, but neither knows the other exists...	Wooden Buckler	5	Grants Skill: Parry+(60-80) to maximum Mana +(10-15)% to all Elemental Resistances 20% increased Accuracy Rating Parried enemies take more Spell Damage instead of more Attack Damage 100% increased Parried Debuff Duration
Edyrn's TusksEdyrn's Tusks Iron CuirassArmour: 96 Movement Speed: -5.0%Requires Level 11, 24 Str(120-160)% increased Armour 50% chance to inflict Bleeding on Hit 50% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You (15-20) to (25-30) Physical Thorns damageIn death, the legendary boar's tusks were turned to the slaying of Phaaryl's Eternal oppressors.	Iron Cuirass	11	(120-160)% increased Armour 50% chance to inflict Bleeding on Hit 50% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You (15-20) to (25-30) Physical Thorns damage
The Prisoner's ManaclesThe Prisoner's Manacles Diviner CuffsArmour: 48 Energy Shield: 17Requires Level 45, 40 Str, 40 Int(200–300)% increased Armour and Energy Shield +100 to maximum Life 100% increased Attribute Requirements +(20–40)% to Lightning Resistance (15–30) Life Regeneration per second Debuffs you inflict have (20–30)% increased Slow Magnitude Cannot Immobilise enemiesOnly once did Maligaro wonder if he'd gone too far. His greatest success took three entire legions to capture.	Diviner Cuffs	45	(200–300)% increased Armour and Energy Shield +100 to maximum Life 100% increased Attribute Requirements +(20–40)% to Lightning Resistance (15–30) Life Regeneration per second Debuffs you inflict have (20–30)% increased Slow Magnitude Cannot Immobilise enemies
Calgyra's ArcCalgyra's Arc Ornate BucklerBuckler Chance to Block: 20% Evasion: 90Requires Level 52, 95 DexGrants Skill: Parry(60-100)% increased Evasion Rating +(60-100) to maximum Mana +(10-20) to Intelligence Infinite Projectile Parry Range 50% increased Parried Debuff Duration"There is nowhere my vengeance cannot find you."	Ornate Buckler	52	Grants Skill: Parry(60-100)% increased Evasion Rating +(60-100) to maximum Mana +(10-20) to Intelligence Infinite Projectile Parry Range 50% increased Parried Debuff Duration

Version history

Version	Changes
0.1.0	Introduced to the game.