Payoff

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Payoff Skills
Tooltip
Payoff Skills have powerful extra affects when Hitting enemies inflicted with specific Debuffs, often Consuming the Debuff in the process. Payoff Skills cannot inflict the Debuff they interact with.

Payoff is a tag on some skills.

Payoff skills have powerful extra affects when hitting enemies inflicted with specific debuffs, often consuming the debuff in the process. Payoff skills cannot inflict the debuff they interact with.[1]

Gems

A list of gems with the Payoff gem tag:

Skill gems

GemTierGem requires strengthGem requires dexterityGem requires intelligence
Fragmentation RoundsFragmentation RoundsAttack, Ammunition, Projectile, Payoff
Tier: 1
Level: (1-40)
Cost: (8-688) Mana
Attack Damage: (22-182)% of base
Loads your Crossbow with Piercing bolts that fragment in flight. Bolts that hit a Frozen enemy consume the Freeze and cause an explosion of shrapnel. Bolts that hit an Ice Crystal cause it to explode.Fragmentation Rounds
Projectile
Knocks Back Enemies
Multiple fragments can Hit the same target
Multiple Fragments hitting a target simultaniously will combine their damage into a single Hit
Bolts Pierce 2 Targets
Fires 10 fragments per shot
Vs Frozen
Attack Damage: (425-1326)%
Base Explosion radius is (1.4-1.6) metres

Ammunition
1 Bolts loaded per clip

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Deals (1-20)% more Physical Damage
Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
1YesYesNo
Glacial CascadeGlacial CascadeAttack, AoE, Melee, Cold, Payoff
Tier: 1
Level: 1
Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. These are found in the Skill Gems panel.
1YesYesNo
High Velocity RoundsHigh Velocity RoundsAttack, Ammunition, Projectile, Physical, Payoff
Tier: 3
Level: (1-40)
Cost: (7-602) Mana
Attack Damage: (150-1241)% of base
Loads your Crossbow with Piercing bolts that can consume Fully Broken Armour on enemies to deal extra damage.Fragmentation Rounds
Projectile
Knocks Back Enemies
Bolts Pierce 6 Targets
Vs Armour Broken
Attack Damage: (340-1060)%
Knocks Back Enemies
Bolts Pierce 6 Targets

Ammunition
1 Bolts loaded per clip

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% more Projectile Damage after Piercing an Enemy
Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
3YesYesNo
ArcArcSpell, AoE, Lightning, Chaining, Payoff
Tier: 5
Level: 1
Cost: 8 Mana
Cast Time: 1.10 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 9.00%
An arc of Lightning stretches from the caster to a targeted enemy and Chains on to other nearby enemies. Shocked enemies Hit release damaging pulses.Arc
Deals (9-82) to (51-462) Lightning Damage
Chains (5-8) times

Pulse
Deals (5-49) to (31-277) Lightning Damage
Pulse radius is 1.5 meters

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
+(0.1-2)% more Damage for each remaining Chain
Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
5NoNoYes
Cold SnapCold SnapSpell, AoE, Cold, Payoff
Tier: 5
Level: 1
Reservation: 1 spirit
Shatters the frost on a Frozen enemy, Consuming the Freeze to deal a large amount of Cold Damage to enemies caught in the blast. Can also be cast on a Frostbolt to cause it to explode immediately. Any Frozen enemies hit by the Frostbolt's explosions will be dealt Cold Snap's damage and have their Freeze Consumed.Deals 357 to 535 Cold Damage
Explosion radius is 0.7 metres
Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill.
Sockets are found in the Skills menu tab.
5NoNoYes
Blood HuntBlood HuntAttack, AoE, Melee, Strike, Physical, Payoff
Tier: 7
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (5-39) Mana
Attack Damage: (50-243)% of base
Lunge at a target and skewers them. Hitting an enemy that has suffered Blood Loss will cause a blood explosion and also Consume Bleeding. This skill cannot be Ancestrally Boosted.Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
7NoYesNo
Primal StrikesPrimal StrikesAttack, AoE, Melee, Strike, Lightning, Payoff
Tier: 7
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (5-41) Mana
Attack Speed: 80% of base
Attack Damage: (80-250)% of base
Perform a Lightning-charged stab that can be chained into a combination of up to three attacks. The first two attacks conjure a charging Wildwood spirit if they Hit a Shocked enemy and refresh Shock duration. The third attack is a large swipe that inflicts Lightning Exposure, and can Consume Shock to conjure a stampede of spirits.Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
7NoYesNo
Siphoning StrikeSiphoning StrikeAttack, AoE, Melee, Strike, Lightning, Payoff
Tier: 7
Level: 1
Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. These are found in the Skill Gems panel.
7YesYesNo
Leap SlamLeap SlamAttack, AoE, Melee, Slam, Travel, Payoff
Tier: 7
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (14-128) Mana
Attack Damage: (110-343)% of base
Jump into the air, damaging and Knocking Back enemies with your mace where you land. Enemies you would land on are pushed out of the way.+0.65 seconds to Total Attack Time, plus up to
+0.5 seconds based on distance travelled
While Dual Wielding, both weapons hit with 30% less damage
(20–39)% more Stun buildup
Cannot Break Armour
Impact radius is 2.5 metres
Consumes Fully Broken Armour on enemies to cause 500% more Stun buildup

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(0–20)% more Damage with Hits against Enemies with Fully Broken Armour
Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill.
Sockets are found in the Skills menu tab.
7YesNoNo
Bloodhound's MarkBloodhound's MarkSpell, Attack, AoE, Mark, Physical, Duration, Nova, Payoff
Tier: 9
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (23-88) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
Mark a target, making them suffer Heavy Stun build up from Blood Loss. If they suffer enough Blood Loss while Marked, the Mark is consumed and they will release an explosion of blood when killed or Heavy Stunned. The Mark duration doesn't tick while the Marked target is suffering Blood Loss.Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
9NoYesNo
SunderSunderAttack, AoE, Melee, Slam, Payoff
Tier: 9
Level: 1
Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. These are found in the Skill Gems panel.
9YesYesNo
Elemental SunderingElemental SunderingAttack, AoE, Melee, Lightning, Cold, Fire, Nova, Payoff
Tier: 11
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (7-53) Mana
Attack Speed: 55% of base
Plunge your Spear into the ground to emit a pulse that Consumes Freeze, Shock and Ignite on a number of nearby enemies, Allies and Corpses. The pulse itself deals no damage, but each Ailment Consumed causes an explosion of the corresponding elemental damage type.
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
+(0.01-0.2) metres to Pulse radius
Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
11NoYesNo
FirestormFirestormSpell, AoE, Sustained, Fire, Duration, Payoff
Tier: 11
Level: 1
Cost: 55 Mana
Cast Time: 1.40 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 7.00%
Rains flaming bolts over the targetted area. Ignites on enemies in front of you are Consumed to fuel the Firestorm, causing one bolt to be improved for each Ignite Consumed.

Improved Bolt
Critical Hit Chance: 14.00%
Deals 153 to 230 Fire Damage
Impact radius is 1.8 metres
Deals (26-) to (39–) Fire Damage
Impact radius is 1 metre
Storm radius is (5.6) metres
Storm duration is 6 seconds
One impact every 0.10 seconds
Limit 1 Firestorm

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Impact radius is (0–0.2) metres
Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
11NoNoYes
HexblastHexblastSpell, AoE, Chaos, Payoff
Tier: 11
Level: 1
Reservation: 1 spirit
Detonates a Curse on every enemy in an area, causing explosions of Chaos damage but removing the Curse.Deals 153 to 284 Chaos Damage
Explosion radius is 1.6 metres
Detonates a Curse on enemies in a 2.8 metre radius
Maximum 9 Explosions per cast
Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill.
Sockets are found in the Skills menu tab.
11NoNoYes
Shockburst RoundsShockburst RoundsAmmunition, Attack, AoE, Projectile, Lightning, Payoff
Tier: 11
Level: 1
Attack Speed: 450% of base
Loads your Crossbow with a clip of charged bolts which release damaging pulss upon Hitting an enemy affected by a Lightning Ailment. Using this skill again reloads the clip.Converts 40% of Physical Damage to Lightning DamagePlace into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. These are found in the Skill Gems panel.
11YesYesNo
Shockchain ArrowShockchain ArrowAttack, AoE, Projectile, Lightning, Chaining, Payoff
Tier: 11
Level: 1
Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. These are found in the Skill Gems panel.
11YesYesNo
Lightning ConduitLightning ConduitSpell, AoE, Lightning, Payoff
Tier: 13
Level: 1
Calls down lightning to strike all enemies in a cone in front of you. Deals significantly more damage to Shocked enemies but Consumes Shock from them after damaging them. Targeting close to you will cause you to jump back as you cast.Deals 49 to 146 Lightning Damage
+1 second to Total Cast Time
100% more damage with Hits per 5% Shock Effect on Enemy
Cone Length is 10 metres
Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill.
Sockets are found in the Skills menu tab.
13NoNoYes
Siege CascadeSiege CascadeAmmunition, Attack, AoE, Projectile, Sustained, Fire, Payoff
Tier: 13
Level: 1
Attack Speed: 75% of base
Loads your Crossbow with enemy-seeking projectiles which are fired into the air, dropping a bolt near every enemy in the target area. These bolts lodge into the ground and explode after a short delay.Converts 80% of Physical Damage to Fire Damage
Fires Bolts at every Enemy within a 3.5 metre radius
Bolt explosion radius is 0.5 metres
200% more damage against Immobilised enemies
Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. These are found in the Skill Gems panel.
13YesYesNo

Spirit gems

GemTierGem requires strengthGem requires dexterityGem requires intelligence
Herald of BloodHerald of BloodBuff, Attack, Persistent, AoE, Physical, Herald, Payoff
Tier: 4
Level: 1
Reservation: 30 spirit
While active, killing an enemy with Blood Loss will cause a bloody explosion that deals Physical Attack damage to surrounding enemies based off the life of the exploded enemy, destroying their Corpse if the enemy was Normal or Magic. The explosion also has a chance to Aggravate Bleeding.Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
4YesYesNo
Herald of IceHerald of IceBuff, Attack, Persistent, AoE, Cold, Herald, Payoff
Tier: 4
Level: (1-20)
Reservation: 30 spirit
While active, Shattering an enemy with an Attack Hit will cause an icy explosion that deals Attack damage to surrounding enemies.Buff
Enemies you Shatter explode

Explosion
Attack Damage: (70–286)%
Cannot Freeze
Explosion radius is 1.8 metres
100% of Explosion Physical Damage
Converted to Cold Damage

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Explosion radius is (0–0.4) metres
Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill.
Sockets are found in the Skills menu tab.
4NoYesYes
Herald of ThunderHerald of ThunderBuff, Attack, Persistent, AoE, Lightning, Herald, Payoff
Tier: 4
Level: (1-20)
Reservation: 30 spirit
While active, killing Shocked enemies with Attack damage, will cause subsequent Attack hits to release lightning bolts which deals Attack damage to all surrounding enemies.Buff
Lightning Bolts strike the targets of your next (2–3) Attack Hits after Killing a Shocked Enemy with Attack Damage

Bolt
Attack Damage: (70–286)%
Supported Skills Cannot inflict Shock
Bolt impact radius is 1.6 metres
100% of Bolt Physical Damage
Converted to Lightning Damage

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Lightning Bolts strike the targets of your next (0–2) Attack Hits after Killing a Shocked Enemy with Attack Damage
Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill.
Sockets are found in the Skills menu tab.
4NoYesYes

Support gems

GemTierGem requires strengthGem requires dexterityGem requires intelligence
Armour ExplosionArmour ExplosionSupport, Attack, AoE, Trigger, Fire, Payoff
Tier: 2
Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Attacks, causing them to trigger a Fiery explosion when they Fully Break an enemy's Armour.Support
Supported Skills trigger an Explosion when they Fully Break an enemy's Armour

Explosion
Converts 100% of Physical Damage to Fire Damage
Cannot Break Armour
Explosion radius is 1.4 metres
Place 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.
2YesNoNo
Exploit WeaknessExploit WeaknessSupport, Payoff
Tier: 2
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%
Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to deal more Damage against enemies with Broken Armour but preventing them from Breaking Armour themselves. Cannot support skills that Consume Broken Armour.Supported Skills cannot Break Armour
Supported Skills Consume Enemy Fully Broken Armour to deal 40% more Damage
Place 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.
2YesNoNo
Biting FrostBiting FrostSupport, Cold, Payoff
Tier: 3
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to deal more damage to Frozen enemies but consume their Freeze. Cannot support skills that Consume Freeze.Supported Skills cannot cause Freeze buildup
Supported Skills Consume Freeze on enemies to deal 50% more Damage
Place 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.
3NoNoYes
Elemental DischargeElemental DischargeSupport, Spell, Trigger, Lightning, Cold, Fire, Payoff
Tier: 3
Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any Spell that Hits enemies, causing it to consume Elemental Ailments on hit to trigger an Elemental Discharge. Cannot support the skills of Minions.Support
Supported Skills Cannot inflict Freeze, Shock or Ignite
Supported Skills Consume Freeze, Shock and Ignite on hit to trigger Elemental Discharge

Elemental Discharge
Cooldown Time: 1.00s
Cast Time: 1.00s
Critical Hit Chance: 10.00%
Consuming Freeze deals 80% to 120% of
your Intelligence as Cold Damage
Consuming Ignite deals 40% to 60% of
your Intelligence as Fire Damage
Consuming Shock deals 1% to 120% of
your Intelligence as Lightning Damage
Discharge radius is 2 metres
Place 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.
3NoNoYes
FrostfireFrostfireSupport, Cold, Fire, Payoff
Tier: 3
Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to Consume Freeze on Igniting a Frozen enemy to boost the effect of the Ignite.100% more Magnitude of Ignite inflicted on Frozen targets with Supported Skills
Supported Skills cannot cause Freeze buildup
Supported Skills Consume Freeze from Enemies they Ignite
Place 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.
3NoNoYes
File:Battershout inventory icon.pngBattershoutBattershoutSupport, Warcry, AoE, Trigger, Physical, Payoff
Tier: 3
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%
Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Warcry Skills. Supported Skills Consume Fully Broken Armour to trigger Physical Damage explosions on Enemies within their range but cannot themselves Break Armour.Support
Supported Skills cannot Break Armour
Supported Skills Consume Fully Broken Armour on Enemies within range to Trigger Battershout

Battershout
Deals Physical Area Damage based off of the Broken Armour of the target which this explosion was Triggered from.

Explosion radius is 2 meters
4% more Damage per 50 Strength
Deal Physical Damage equal to 50% Broken Armour of the target Triggered from
Does not take into account Overbroken Armour
Place 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.
File:Battershout inventory icon.png
3YesNoNo
ImmolateImmolateSupport, Fire, Payoff
Tier: 3
Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports Attacks, granting them extra Fire damage against Ignited enemies but making them unable to Ignite enemies themselves.Supported Skills cannot Ignite
Supported Attacks Gain 30% of Damage as extra Fire Damage against Ignited enemies
Place 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.
3YesNoNo

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