Sorceress Lightning Skills Level 18 Lightning
Chain Lightning
Creates a bolt of lightning that arcs through several targets
Patch 3.3 game data · Sorceress skill trees →
Values by Skill Level
| Level | Mana Cost | Lightning Damage | Hits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1-40 | 5 hits |
| 2 | 10 | 1-51 | 5 hits |
| 3 | 11 | 1-62 | 5 hits |
| 4 | 12 | 1-73 | 5 hits |
| 5 | 13 | 1-84 | 6 hits |
| 6 | 14 | 1-95 | 6 hits |
| 7 | 15 | 1-106 | 6 hits |
| 8 | 16 | 1-117 | 6 hits |
| 9 | 17 | 1-130 | 6 hits |
| 10 | 18 | 1-143 | 7 hits |
| 11 | 19 | 1-156 | 7 hits |
| 12 | 20 | 1-169 | 7 hits |
| 13 | 21 | 1-182 | 7 hits |
| 14 | 22 | 1-195 | 7 hits |
| 15 | 23 | 1-208 | 8 hits |
| 16 | 24 | 1-221 | 8 hits |
| 17 | 25 | 1-236 | 8 hits |
| 18 | 26 | 1-251 | 8 hits |
| 19 | 27 | 1-266 | 8 hits |
| 20 | 28 | 1-281 | 9 hits |
Values at 0 synergy points and no +skills. Levels above 20 come from +skills gear. Tooltip lines that depend on weapon, missile or pet data are not shown.
Receives Bonuses From
- Charged Bolt: +4% Lightning Damage per Level
- Nova: +4% Lightning Damage per Level
- Lightning: +4% Lightning Damage per Level
Gives Bonuses To
- Lightning: +8% Lightning Damage per Level
Build Guides Using Chain Lightning
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