Skill gem · Spell / Damage / AreaDetonate Dead
Targets a corpse, and deals spell damage to enemies around the corpse, as well as causing the corpse to explode, dealing fire damage. The explosion is not affected by modifiers to spell damage and cannot be reflected.
ACQUISITIONSkill gem
SKILL TYPESpell / Damage / Area
REVIEWEDAug 13, 2026
How this skill fits a character
Corpse life is part of the explosion's damage foundation, so corpse creation and corpse quality are real build inputs. Reliable detonation also depends on placing usable corpses where enemies will remain.
Supports that fit this skill
Eligible means the support's allowed and excluded game-data types passed PoExplorer's conservative compatibility check. Recommended appears only when the source explicitly recommends it.
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