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Arcanist BrandSpell, Duration, Brand
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (18-32) Mana
Cast Time: 0.80 sec
Requires Level 38Creates a magical brand which can attach to a nearby enemy. It periodically activates while attached, triggering linked spells. The brand will detach if the enemy dies.Can be Attached for a total Duration of 3 seconds
Your Skills can have an additional Brand Attached to an Enemy
Activates every 1 second while Attached
Can be Detached for a total Duration of 5 seconds
Increases and Reductions to Cast Speed also apply to this Skill's Activation frequency
Supported Skills deal (55-46)% less Damage
Supported Skills have 40% less Area of Effect
Supported Skills have 40% reduced Chaining range
Supported Skills Deal (40-59)% more Damage to Branded Enemy
Supported Skills have limited Projectile Range
Supported Skills are Triggered by Arcanist Brand, from the Brand's location
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Arcanist Brand skill iconArcanist Brand inventory icon
Acquisition
Area level: 38
Vendor Prices
Normal1x Orb of Alchemy
Vendor Offer
1x Scroll Fragment
Metadata
Item class: Active Skill Gems
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemArcanistBrand

Arcanist Brand is a support skill gem that turns a spell into a brand spell. Casting the supported spell creates a brand which triggers all linked spells periodically while attached to an enemy.

Skill functions and interactions

Chanelling Spells: Even though its does not say in the description of the gem, linking a chanelling spell with this support skill gem won't cause it to be activated by this skill.

Gem level progression

LevelRequired LevelRequired IntelligenceMana
Cost
less
Damage
more
Damage
via Brand
Exp.Total Exp.
138881855%40%00
240921855%41%388734388734
342961954%42%477437866171
4441002054%43%5837861449957
5461042253%44%7103592160316
6481092353%45%13555113515827
7501132352%46%11388774654704
8521172452%47%13682336022937
9541212551%48%16383387661275
10561252551%49%19566489617923
11581302650%50%365518413273107
12601342650%51%301732716290434
13621382849%52%357623219866666
14641422949%53%423166724098333
15651442948%54%239507826493411
16661463048%55%842106334914474
17671483047%56%1615998351074457
18681513147%57%4117036792244824
19691533246%58%86794448179039272
20701553246%59%157405063336444335
21721593445%60%N/AN/A
2274N/A3445%61%N/AN/A
2376N/A3544%62%N/AN/A
2478N/A3644%63%N/AN/A
2580N/A3643%64%N/AN/A
2682N/A3743%65%N/AN/A
2784N/A3742%66%N/AN/A
2886N/A3842%67%N/AN/A
2988N/A3841%68%N/AN/A
3090N/A4041%69%N/AN/A
3191N/A4041%69%N/AN/A
3292N/A4140%70%N/AN/A
3393N/A4140%70%N/AN/A
3494N/A4140%71%N/AN/A
3595N/A4240%71%N/AN/A
3696N/A4239%72%N/AN/A
3797N/A4239%72%N/AN/A
3898N/A4239%73%N/AN/A
3999N/A4339%73%N/AN/A
40100N/A4338%74%N/AN/A

Item acquisition
Questionmark

Upgrade paths

This item can be acquired through the following upgrade paths or vendor recipes:

AmountIngredientGeneral
Notes
Type
8Divination card inventory iconDying AnguishDying Anguish card artDivination card frameDying Anguish8Level 19 Gem
Alternative 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.
Divination card inventory icon
random level 19 gem with 19% alternative qualityAutomatic
1Gemcutter's Incubator inventory iconGemcutter's IncubatorGemcutter's IncubatorAdds an incubated Quality Gem item to an equippable item
Item drops after killing # monsters
Quality GemRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters.
Gemcutter's Incubator inventory icon
random superior gemAutomatic
6Divination card inventory iconThe FoxThe Fox card artDivination card frameThe Fox6Level 20 Gem"Masters of wit, strength and cunning. To survive the harsh winters, you must be like the fox."
- Ezomyte Proverb
Divination card inventory icon
random level 20 gemAutomatic
13Divination card inventory iconThe CataclysmThe Cataclysm card artDivination card frameThe Cataclysm13Level 21 Spell Gem
Corrupted
The mighty warriors traded in blows, the nimble archers in arrows, yet it was the brazen thaumaturgists who would bring catastrophe to all.
Divination card inventory icon
random corrupted level 21 Spell gemAutomatic
3Divination card inventory iconGemcutter's PromiseGemcutter's Promise card artDivination card frameGemcutter's Promise3Superior Gem
Quality: +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
Divination card inventory icon
random superior gem with 20% qualityAutomatic
1Divination card inventory iconThe VoidThe Void card artDivination card frameThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.Divination card inventory iconrandom divination card set exchangeAutomatic

Quest reward

This item is given as a quest reward for the following quests:

Class →WitchShadowRangerDuelistMarauderTemplarScion
Quest ↓
The Eternal Nightmare
Act 4

Vendor reward

This item can be bought at the listed NPC vendors, after completing the following quests:

Class →WitchShadowRangerDuelistMarauderTemplarScion
Quest ↓
The Eternal Nightmare
Act 4
Petarus and Vanja
Fallen from Grace
Act 6
Lilly Roth

Threshold jewels

The following threshold jewels augment Arcanist Brand:

ItemLimitRadiusStats

Related helmet enchantments

The following helmet enchantments affect Arcanist Brand.

NameFor generated item/monster modifiers the minimum item/monster level respectively. Some generation types may not require this condition to be met, however item level restrictions may be raised to 80% of this value.StatsSpawn Weighting
Enchantment Arcanist Brand Cast Speed 166Arcanist Brand has 8% increased Cast Speedhelmet 100
default 0
Enchantment Arcanist Brand Cast Speed 275Arcanist Brand has 12% increased Cast Speedhelmet 100
default 0
Enchantment Arcanist Brand Unnerve 175Spells Triggered by Arcanist Brand Unnerve enemies on Hit for 4 secondshelmet 100
default 0

Version history

Version Changes
3.11.0f
  • Fixed a bug where Wave of Conviction inventory iconWave of ConvictionWave of ConvictionFire, Lightning, Spell, AoE, Duration, Physical
    Level: (1-20)
    Cost: (9-23) Mana
    Cast Time: 0.70 sec
    Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
    Effectiveness of Added Damage: 220%
    Requires Level 16An expanding wave of energy surges forward, damaging enemies in a cone-shaped area over a duration. Each enemy hit is inflicted with Exposure matching the element of which they took the highest damage. Only one Wave of Conviction can be active at a timePer 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent4Phantasmal1% increased Elemental Damage1% increased Area of Effect1% increased Skill Effect Duration1% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold DamageBase duration is 0.5 seconds
    Deals (32-972) to (48-1459) Physical Damage
    25% of Physical Damage Converted to Fire Damage
    25% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage
    Base secondary duration is 4 seconds
    Exposure applies -15% to Elemental Resistance matching highest Damage taken
    (0-38)% increased Skill Effect Duration
    Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
    Wave of Conviction skill icon
    Wave of Conviction inventory icon
    , when supported by Arcanist Brand, was hitting more often than intended against stationary monsters.
3.11.0
  • Arcanist Brand has been added to the game.

References

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