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Skill gem · Spell / Area / Trappable

Blade Blast

Deals spell damage in a targeted area. Each time this spell deals damage, it will detonate any of your Lingering Blades it touches, dealing damage again in an area around them. Up to 50 Blades can be detonated this way.

ACQUISITIONSkill gem
SKILL TYPESpell / Area / Trappable
REVIEWEDAug 13, 2026
IN PLAIN LANGUAGE

How this skill fits a character

Its payoff depends on blades already left in the area. Treat blade generation, detonation timing, and enemy position as one sequence instead of evaluating the explosion in isolation.

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