Added Cold Damage SupportCold, Support
Icon: C
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Requires Level 8Supports any skill that hits enemies.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3DivergentSupported Skills deal 0.5% increased Cold DamageSupported Skills have 0.5% increased Attack and Cast SpeedSupported Skills have 1% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold DamageSupported Skills have (4-169) to (6-254) added Cold DamageThis is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Active Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket.
Acquisition
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1x Scroll FragmentMetadata
Item class: Support Skill Gems
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SupportGemAddedColdDamage
Item acquisition
Icon: C
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Requires Level 8Supports any skill that hits enemies.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3DivergentSupported Skills deal 0.5% increased Cold DamageSupported Skills have 0.5% increased Attack and Cast SpeedSupported Skills have 1% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold DamageSupported Skills have (4-169) to (6-254) added Cold DamageThis is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Active Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket.
AcquisitionArea level: 8Vendor Prices
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1x Scroll FragmentMetadata
Item class: Support Skill Gems
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SupportGemAddedColdDamage
For the awakened variant, see Awakened Added Cold Damage Support.
Added Cold Damage is a support gem that adds cold damage to hits made with the linked skill.
Skill functions and interactions[ | ]
The cold damage will be added to hits made by any attack skill or spell that hits, or hits made by things such as the area damage explosions from 
FireballFireballProjectile, Spell, AoE, Fire
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (6-25) Mana
Cast Time: 0.75 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 240%
Projectile Speed: 1040
Radius: 9Unleashes a ball of fire towards a target which explodes, damaging nearby foes.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent4Phantasmal1% increased Projectile Speed2% reduced Projectile Speed
3% increased Area of Effect3% increased Effect of non-Damaging Ailments on Enemies
-2% more Damage with Ignite0.25% chance to Debilitate Enemies for 1 second on HitDeals (9-1095) to (14-1643) Fire Damage
(20-39)% chance to Ignite enemies
Projectiles gain Radius as they travel farther, up to +(0-9) RadiusPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
, 
Detonate DeadDetonate DeadSpell, AoE, Fire
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (5-20) Mana
Cast Time: 0.60 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 160%
Radius: 22Targets 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.Per 1% Quality:1Superior0.5% increased Cast SpeedExplosion deals base Fire Damage equal to 6% of the corpse's Maximum Life
Deals (15-798) to (22-1197) Fire Damage
+(0-4) to radiusPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
, or Minion Instability. The cold damage will not be added to damage that is not part of a "hit", such as the Bleeding caused by 
PuncturePunctureAttack, Projectile, Duration, Melee, Strike, Physical, Bow
Level: (1-20)
Cost: 6 Mana
Attack Speed: 70% of base
Attack Damage: (134-164)% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (135-165)%Punctures enemies, causing a bleeding debuff, which will be affected by modifiers to skill duration. Puncture works with bows, daggers, claws or swords.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent4PhantasmalBleeding inflicted by this Skill deals Damage 0.5% fasterProjectiles Pierce 0.1 additional TargetsMelee Strikes target 0.1 additional nearby Enemies0.5% chance to Maim on HitDeals (134.74-164.56)% of Base Attack Damage
Base duration is 8 seconds
(3-75) to (4-113) Added Attack Physical Damage
(30-49)% more Damage with Bleeding
Causes Bleeding
+(0-2) to Melee Strike RangePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
, or the Chaos Damage per second from being Poisoned by 
Caustic ArrowCaustic ArrowAttack, Projectile, AoE, Duration, Chaos, Bow
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (6-10) Mana
Attack Damage: (55-64)% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (55-64)%
Projectile Speed: 3260
Radius: 20Fires an arrow which deals chaos damage in an area on impact, and spreads caustic ground. Enemies standing on the caustic ground take chaos damage over time.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent0.5% increased Area of Effect1% chance to inflict Withered for 2 seconds on Hit1% of Physical Damage Converted to Chaos DamageDeals (55-64.4)% of Base Attack Damage
Base duration is 2 seconds
Deals (8.8-1927.1) Base Chaos Damage per second
60% of Physical Damage Converted to Chaos Damage
Modifiers to Projectile Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effect
+(0-6) to radiusPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
or 
Viper StrikeViper StrikeAttack, Duration, Melee, Strike, Chaos
Level: (1-20)
Cost: 5 Mana
Attack Damage: (90-135)% of base
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (90-135)%Hits enemies, adding some of your physical damage as chaos damage and inflicting poison which will be affected by modifiers to skill duration. If dual wielding, will strike with both weapons. Requires a claw, dagger or sword.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent4Phantasmal0.5% increased Attack Speed
0.5% increased Poison Duration1% of Physical Damage Converted to Chaos Damage1% increased Chaos Damage0.5% chance to also Poison a nearby Enemy when you inflict PoisonDeals (90-135)% of Base Attack Damage
60% of Physical Damage Converted to Chaos Damage
60% chance to Poison on Hit
Base duration is 4 seconds
(5-169) to (7-254) Added Chaos Damage
Each Weapon Hits separately if Dual Wielding, dealing 20% less Damage
30% Less Attack Speed if Dual Wielding
+(0-2) to Melee Strike RangePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
. The cold damage will however be added to the weapon hits from Puncture, Caustic Arrow, Viper Strike, and any other skill that hits.
Gem level progression[ | ]
| Level |  |  | Cold Damage | Exp. | Total Exp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 18 | 4 to 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 10 | 21 | 5 to 7 | 3231 | 3231 |
| 3 | 13 | 25 | 6 to 9 | 9569 | 12800 |
| 4 | 17 | 31 | 8 to 12 | 28189 | 40989 |
| 5 | 21 | 37 | 11 to 16 | 59146 | 100135 |
| 6 | 25 | 43 | 14 to 21 | 111192 | 211327 |
| 7 | 29 | 49 | 18 to 27 | 193800 | 405127 |
| 8 | 33 | 55 | 23 to 35 | 320280 | 725407 |
| 9 | 37 | 61 | 29 to 44 | 507839 | 1233246 |
| 10 | 40 | 66 | 35 to 52 | 554379 | 1787625 |
| 11 | 43 | 70 | 41 to 62 | 755049 | 2542674 |
| 12 | 46 | 75 | 49 to 73 | 1016533 | 3559207 |
| 13 | 49 | 79 | 57 to 86 | 1898602 | 5457809 |
| 14 | 52 | 84 | 67 to 101 | 1964019 | 7421828 |
| 15 | 55 | 88 | 79 to 118 | 2573731 | 9995559 |
| 16 | 58 | 93 | 92 to 138 | 7610839 | 17606398 |
| 17 | 61 | 97 | 108 to 161 | 13436884 | 31043282 |
| 18 | 64 | 102 | 125 to 188 | 25050611 | 56093893 |
| 19 | 67 | 106 | 146 to 219 | 43867388 | 99961281 |
| 20 | 70 | 111 | 169 to 254 | 242078618 | 342039899 |
| 21 | 72 | 114 | 187 to 280 | N/A | N/A |
| 22 | 74 | N/A | 206 to 309 | N/A | N/A |
| 23 | 76 | N/A | 227 to 341 | N/A | N/A |
| 24 | 78 | N/A | 250 to 376 | N/A | N/A |
| 25 | 80 | N/A | 276 to 414 | N/A | N/A |
| 26 | 82 | N/A | 304 to 455 | N/A | N/A |
| 27 | 84 | N/A | 334 to 501 | N/A | N/A |
| 28 | 86 | N/A | 367 to 551 | N/A | N/A |
| 29 | 88 | N/A | 404 to 606 | N/A | N/A |
| 30 | 90 | N/A | 444 to 666 | N/A | N/A |
| 31 | 91 | N/A | 465 to 698 | N/A | N/A |
| 32 | 92 | N/A | 487 to 731 | N/A | N/A |
| 33 | 93 | N/A | 511 to 766 | N/A | N/A |
| 34 | 94 | N/A | 535 to 803 | N/A | N/A |
| 35 | 95 | N/A | 561 to 841 | N/A | N/A |
| 36 | 96 | N/A | 587 to 881 | N/A | N/A |
| 37 | 97 | N/A | 615 to 923 | N/A | N/A |
| 38 | 98 | N/A | 644 to 967 | N/A | N/A |
| 39 | 99 | N/A | 675 to 1012 | N/A | N/A |
| 40 | 100 | N/A | 707 to 1060 | N/A | N/A |
Item acquisition
Upgrade paths
This item can be acquired through the following upgrade paths or vendor recipes:
| Amount | Ingredient | General Notes | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  BitterdreamBitterdreamShadow SceptreSceptre Quality: +20% Physical Damage: 34.8-52.8 Critical Strike Chance: 6.20% Attacks per Second: 1.25 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 32, 52 Str, 62 Int22% increased Elemental DamageSocketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Bonechill Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Hypothermia Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Ice Bite Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Cold Penetration Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 10 Added Cold Damage Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 InspirationFight not the cold Forsake hope Be still.  | level 10 Added Cold Damage Support and 5 other gems | Manual |
| 9 |  Gift of the Gemling Queen  Gift of the Gemling Queen9Level 20 Support GemOur Lady Dialla,as a symbol of our progress, shines greater than all the gems.  | random level 20 Support gem | Automatic |
| 7 | Dialla's Subjugation Dialla's Subjugation7Superior Support GemQuality: +23% CorruptedA symbol of beauty and innocence The gems corrupted her mind Malachai corrupted her gems All but a glimmer of greatness lost in madness | random corrupted superior Support gem with 23% quality | Automatic |
| 8 | Dying Anguish Dying Anguish8Level 19 GemAlternative Quality: +19%Moribund, he gazed upon the journey taken as blood trickled down his chin. His eye closed on the city ahead that he would never call home. | random level 19 gem with 19% alternative quality | Automatic |
| 1 |  Gemcutter's IncubatorGemcutter's IncubatorAdds an incubated Quality Gem item to an equippable itemItem drops after killing # monstersQuality GemRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters.  | random superior gem | Automatic |
| 6 | The Fox The Fox6Level 20 Gem"Masters of wit, strength and cunning. To survive the harsh winters, you must be like the fox."- Ezomyte Proverb | random level 20 gem | Automatic |
| 3 | Gemcutter's Promise Gemcutter's Promise3Superior GemQuality: +20%"I swore to use my position to help the people. What good is power when it just accumulates on the already-powerful?" - Erasmus, Imperial Gemcutter | random superior gem with 20% quality | Automatic |
| 1 | The Void The Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize. | random divination card set exchange | Automatic |
Quest reward
This item is given as a quest reward for the following quests:
| Class → | Witch | Shadow | Ranger | Duelist | Marauder | Templar | Scion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quest ↓ | |||||||
| The Caged Brute Act 1 | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
Vendor reward
This item can be bought at the listed NPC vendors, after completing the following quests:
| Class → | Witch | Shadow | Ranger | Duelist | Marauder | Templar | Scion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quest ↓ | |||||||
| The Caged Brute Act 1 Nessa | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| A Fixture of Fate Act 3 Siosa | ✓ | ||||||
| Fallen from Grace Act 6 Lilly Roth | ✓ | ||||||
Unique items[ | ]
| Item | Base Item | | Stats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bitterdream BitterdreamShadow SceptreSceptre Quality: +20% Physical Damage: 34.8-52.8 Critical Strike Chance: 6.20% Attacks per Second: 1.25 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 32, 52 Str, 62 Int22% increased Elemental DamageSocketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Bonechill Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Hypothermia Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Ice Bite Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Cold Penetration Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 10 Added Cold Damage Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 InspirationFight not the cold Forsake hope Be still. | Shadow Sceptre | 32 | 22% increased Elemental DamageSocketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Bonechill Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Hypothermia Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Ice Bite Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Cold Penetration Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 10 Added Cold Damage Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 1 Inspiration | ||
Forbidden Shako Forbidden ShakoGreat CrownQuality: +20% Armour: 171 Energy Shield: 33Requires Level 68, 59 Str, 59 IntSocketed Gems are Supported by Level (15-25) <random Support Gem> Socketed Gems are Supported by Level (15-25) <random Support Gem> +(25-30) to all AttributesThe Azmeri must never touch the Tears of Maji, lest Viridi weep.  | Great Crown | 68 | Socketed Gems are Supported by Level (15-25) <random Support Gem> Socketed Gems are Supported by Level (15-25) <random Support Gem> +(25-30) to all Attributes | ||
| Replica Forbidden ShakoReplica Forbidden Shako Great CrownQuality: +20% Armour: 171 Energy Shield: 33Requires Level 68, 59 Str, 59 IntSocketed Gems are Supported by Level (1-10) <random Support Gem> Socketed Gems are Supported by Level (25-35) <random Support Gem> +(25-30) to all Attributes"I believed I understood Prototype #112 quite fully, until a test subject with Azmeri ancestry donned it. I will be haunted by the results for the rest of my life." - Researcher Graven | Great Crown | 68 | Socketed Gems are Supported by Level (1-10) <random Support Gem> Socketed Gems are Supported by Level (25-35) <random Support Gem> +(25-30) to all Attributes | ||
The Hungry Loop The Hungry LoopUnset RingRequires Level 70Has 1 SocketConsumes Socketed Uncorrupted Support Gems when they reach Maximum Level Can Consume 4 Uncorrupted Support Gems Has not Consumed any Gems <Consumed support gem modifier>Be careful where you put your finger.  | Unset Ring | 70 | Has 1 SocketConsumes Socketed Uncorrupted Support Gems when they reach Maximum Level Can Consume 4 Uncorrupted Support Gems Has not Consumed any Gems
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Version history[ | ]
| Version | Changes |
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| 3.15.0 |
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| 3.0.0 |
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| 2.0.0 |
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| 1.2.0 |
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| 1.0.4 |
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| 0.11.6 |
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| 0.10.0 |
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| 0.7.1 |
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Added Cold Damage Support
