Gathering Storm
Attack
Trade Build Pin
AoE, Melee, Lightning, Duration, Channelling, Travel
Tier: 13
Level:
Quality: %
Cost: 3203 Mana / min
Requires: Level 90, 86 Dex, 86 Int
Requires: Quarterstaves
Flip backward and Channel to charge your Quarterstaff with Lightning. Releasing dashes towards the target location, damaging enemies along the way. Releasing with Perfect Timing performs a Lightning-assisted dash that releases shockwaves from enemies you dash through. Perfectly Timed dash also explodes Tempest Bells on hit creating a shockwave that deals more damage and has a larger area, leaving Shocked Ground in its wake. This skill cannot be Ancestrally Boosted.
Normal Dash
Deals 435% of Base Damage
Converts 20% of Physical damage to Lightning damage
+0.8 seconds to Total Attack Time
+1 metres to Melee Strike Range

Additional Effects From Quality:
Supported Skills have a (0—20)% longer Perfect Timing window
(0—30)% chance for Lightning Damage with Hits to be Lucky
Perfect Dash
Deals 1014% of Base Damage
Converts 70% of Physical damage to Lightning damage
+1 metres to Melee Strike Range

Additional Effects From Quality:
Supported Skills have a (0—20)% longer Perfect Timing window
Shockwave
Deals 435% of Base Damage
Converts 100% of Physical damage to Lightning damage
Shockwave radius is 2.2 metres

Additional Effects From Quality:
Supported Skills have a (0—20)% longer Perfect Timing window
Tempest Shockwave
Deals 869% of Base Damage
Converts 100% of Physical damage to Lightning damage
Shockwave radius is 3.2 metres Shocked Ground radius is 3.2 metres

Additional Effects From Quality:
Supported Skills have a (0—20)% longer Perfect Timing window
Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
Scaling 40 levels

Stat and cost values at each gem level. Level 20 is the highest a skill gem reaches without external modifiers.

Level Requires Level Dex Int Mana / min Base Damage Base Damage Base Damage Base Damage
40 90 86 86 12487 1579% 3684% 1579% 3157%
39 90 86 86 11734 1480% 3454% 1480% 2960%
38 90 86 86 11022 1388% 3238% 1388% 2775%
37 90 86 86 10348 1301% 3036% 1301% 2602%
36 90 86 86 9711 1220% 2846% 1220% 2440%
35 90 86 86 9108 1144% 2668% 1144% 2287%
34 90 86 86 8538 1072% 2502% 1072% 2144%
33 90 86 86 7999 1005% 2345% 1005% 2010%
32 90 86 86 7490 942% 2199% 942% 1885%
31 90 86 86 7009 884% 2062% 884% 1767%
30 90 86 86 6554 828% 1933% 828% 1657%
29 90 86 86 6125 777% 1812% 777% 1553%
28 90 86 86 5719 728% 1699% 728% 1456%
27 90 86 86 5337 683% 1593% 683% 1365%
26 90 86 86 4976 640% 1493% 640% 1280%
25 90 86 86 4635 600% 1400% 600% 1200%
24 90 86 86 4314 563% 1313% 563% 1125%
23 90 86 86 4011 527% 1231% 527% 1055%
22 90 86 86 3725 494% 1154% 494% 989%
21 90 86 86 3456 464% 1082% 464% 927%
20 90 86 86 3203 435% 1014% 435% 869%
19 84 80 80 2964 407% 951% 407% 815%
18 78 75 75 2740 382% 892% 382% 765%
17 72 70 70 2529 359% 838% 359% 718%
16 66 64 64 2330 338% 788% 338% 675%
15 64 62 62 2143 318% 741% 318% 635%
14 58 57 57 1968 299% 698% 299% 598%
13 52 51 51 1803 282% 658% 282% 564%
12 46 46 46 1648 266% 620% 266% 532%
11 41 41 41 1503 251% 586% 251% 502%
10 36 37 37 1367 237% 553% 237% 474%
9 31 32 32 1239 224% 523% 224% 449%
8 26 28 28 1120 212% 495% 212% 425%
7 22 24 24 1008 199% 465% 199% 398%
6 18 20 20 903 185% 433% 185% 371%
5 14 17 17 805 172% 401% 172% 344%
4 10 13 13 713 159% 370% 159% 317%
3 6 9 9 628 145% 339% 145% 291%
2 3 7 7 548 132% 308% 132% 264%
1 0 4 4 474 120% 280% 120% 240%
Recommended Supports 15

Support gems suggested for this skill, grouped by the uncut support level needed to create them — hover any card for its full tooltip.