Archmage Support

Archmage SupportLightning, Support, Spell
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Level: (1-20)Requires Level 31Supports spell skills that deal damage with hits and have mana costs. Cannot support triggered skills, or skills used by totems, traps or mines. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3DivergentSupported Skills have 0.5% increased Mana CostSupported Skills gain Added Cold Damage equal to 3% of Mana Cost, if Mana Cost is not higher than the maximum you could spend
Supported Skills lose Added Lightning Damage equal to 3% of Mana Cost, if Mana Cost is not higher than the maximum you could spendSupported Skills have 1% reduced Mana CostSupported Skills have (1-7) to (15-134) added Lightning Damage
Supported Skills have base Mana Cost equal to 6% of Unreserved Maximum Mana, if that value is higher
Supported Skills gain Added Lightning Damage equal to (70-108)% of Mana Cost, if Mana Cost is not higher than the maximum you could spendThis 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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Item class: Support Skill Gems
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SupportGemArchmage

Archmage Support is a support gem that changes the linked spell's base mana cost to be equal to a proportion of your unreserved mana. It gives the skill added lightning damage based on how much mana was spent to cast that skill.

Skill functions and interactions

Vaal skills supported by archmage gain the mana cost and added lightning damage.

Gem level progression

Level			Added Lighting Damage	Added Lightning Damage Equal to Mana Cost	Exp.	Total Exp.
1	31	52	1 to 15	75%	0	0
2	34	57	1 to 19	75%	285815	285815
3	36	60	1 to 21	75%	252595	538410
4	38	63	1 to 24	75%	314394	852804
5	40	66	1 to 27	75%	388734	1241538
6	42	69	2 to 30	75%	477437	1718975
7	44	72	2 to 33	75%	583786	2302761
8	46	75	2 to 37	75%	710359	3013120
9	48	78	2 to 42	75%	1355511	4368631
10	50	81	2 to 47	75%	1138877	5507508
11	52	84	3 to 52	75%	1368233	6875741
12	54	87	3 to 58	75%	1638338	8514079
13	56	90	3 to 65	75%	1956648	10470727
14	58	93	4 to 72	75%	3655184	14125911
15	60	96	4 to 80	75%	3017327	17143238
16	62	99	5 to 89	75%	7720126	24863364
17	64	102	5 to 98	75%	15058455	39921819
18	66	105	6 to 109	75%	25964218	65886037
19	68	108	6 to 121	75%	62460771	128346808
20	70	111	7 to 134	75%	211508743	339855551
21	72	114	8 to 148	75%	N/A	N/A
22	74	N/A	9 to 164	75%	N/A	N/A
23	76	N/A	10 to 181	75%	N/A	N/A
24	78	N/A	11 to 200	75%	N/A	N/A
25	80	N/A	12 to 221	75%	N/A	N/A
26	82	N/A	13 to 244	75%	N/A	N/A
27	84	N/A	14 to 269	75%	N/A	N/A
28	86	N/A	16 to 296	75%	N/A	N/A
29	88	N/A	17 to 327	75%	N/A	N/A
30	90	N/A	19 to 360	75%	N/A	N/A
31	91	N/A	20 to 378	75%	N/A	N/A
32	92	N/A	21 to 396	75%	N/A	N/A
33	93	N/A	22 to 416	75%	N/A	N/A
34	94	N/A	23 to 436	75%	N/A	N/A
35	95	N/A	24 to 458	75%	N/A	N/A
36	96	N/A	25 to 480	75%	N/A	N/A
37	97	N/A	26 to 503	75%	N/A	N/A
38	98	N/A	28 to 528	75%	N/A	N/A
39	99	N/A	29 to 554	75%	N/A	N/A
40	100	N/A	31 to 581	75%	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
9	Gift of the Gemling QueenGift 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 SubjugationDialla's Subjugation7Superior Support Gem Quality: +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 AnguishDying 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.	random level 19 gem with 19% alternative quality	Automatic
1	Gemcutter's IncubatorGemcutter's IncubatorAdds an incubated Quality Gem item to an equippable item Item 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 FoxThe 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
13	The CataclysmThe Cataclysm13Level 21 Spell Gem CorruptedThe mighty warriors traded in blows, the nimble archers in arrows, yet it was the brazen thaumaturgists who would bring catastrophe to all.	random corrupted level 21 Spell gem	Automatic
3	Gemcutter's PromiseGemcutter'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	random superior gem with 20% quality	Automatic
1	The VoidThe 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 ↓
A Fixture of Fate Act 3	✓	✓	✗	✗	✗	✓	✗

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 ↓
A Fixture of Fate Act 3 Clarissa	✓	✓	✗	✗	✗	✓	✓
A Fixture of Fate Act 3 Siosa	✓
Fallen from Grace Act 6 Lilly Roth	✓

Version history

Version	Changes
3.11.0	Supported skills now gain added lightning damage equal to 70% of Mana Cost at gem level 1 (unchanged), up to 108% at gem level 20 (from 127%).
3.10.0	Archmage Support has been added to the game.