Forbidden Rite skill icon
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Skill gem · Spell / Damage / Area

Forbidden Rite

Lobs an exploding projectile near the targeted location, and extra projectiles toward enemies around you. The projectiles deal chaos damage based on your life and energy shield. Casting this spell damages you.

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

How this skill fits a character

The spell's self-damage is a cost that the build must deliberately absorb or recover from. Chaos mitigation, recovery, projectile overlap, and casting rhythm belong to the same survivability calculation.

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