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Fire Exposure
Debuff
Fire Exposure status icon
Fire Exposure status icon
You have lowered Fire Resistance.
Cold Exposure
Debuff
Cold Exposure status icon
Cold Exposure status icon
You have lowered Cold Resistance.
Lightning Exposure
Debuff
Lightning Exposure status icon
Lightning Exposure status icon
You have lowered Lightning Resistance.

Exposure is a debuff that lowers a particular elemental resistance.

Mechanics

Since it is a debuff, multiple applications of the same exposure do not stack, only the largest value is applied.

Exposure from

  • Wave of Conviction. Scorching Ray, Frost Bomb: apply -25% resistance to their respective elements.
  • Hydrosphere: -10% resistance to cold and lightning
  • Modifiers "of the Conquest/Redemption/the Crusade": apply -10% Fire/Cold/Lightning resistance respectively for 4 seconds.[1]
  • Eye of Malice inventory iconEye of MaliceEye of Malice
    Callous Mask
    Quality: +20%
    Evasion: (634-756)
    Energy Shield: (124-148)
    Requires Level 45, 51 Dex, 51 Int(400-500)% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
    +(20-40)% to Fire Resistance
    +(20-40)% to Cold Resistance
    25% chance to inflict Cold Exposure on Hit
    25% chance to inflict Fire Exposure on Hit
    Nearby Enemies have 50% increased Fire and Cold Resistances
    Through vision coloured by burning rage and icy hatepeers a visitor from a realm of ill intent...
    Eye of Malice inventory icon
    : applies -10% resistance to their respective elements for 4 seconds.[1]
  • Elemental Army Support inventory iconElemental Army SupportElemental Army SupportSupport, Minion
    Icon: r
    Level: (1-20)
    Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
    Requires Level 31Supports skills which create Minions.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3DivergentMinions from Supported Skills have +0.1% to all maximum Elemental ResistancesMinions have 0.5% increased Area of EffectMinions from Supported Skill Leech 0.02% of Elemental Damage as LifeMinions from Supported Skills have +(19-29)% to all Elemental Resistances
    Minions from Supported Skills deal (10-19)% more Elemental Damage
    Minions from Supported Skills inflict Exposure on Hit, applying -10% to the Elemental Resistance matching highest Damage type taken by Enemy
    Minions from Supported Skills have +(0-2)% to all maximum Elemental Resistances
    This 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.
    Elemental Army Support inventory icon
    : applies -10% resistance.
  • Notable passive: Corrosive Elements apply -10% Fire/Cold/Lightning resistance respectively for 4 seconds.[1]

Active skill gems

The following active skill gems are related to Exposure:

Skill gemStr.Dex.Int.Lvl.
Frost Bomb inventory iconFrost BombFrost BombSpell, AoE, Duration, Cold, Orb
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (4-16) Mana
Cooldown Time: 2.50 sec
Can Store 1 Use(s)
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 300%
Creates a crystal that pulses with cold for a duration. Each pulse applies a debuff to nearby enemies for a secondary duration which reduces life and energy shield regeneration rate, and reduces energy shield recharge rate, and also inflicts Cold Exposure. When the crystal's duration ends, it explodes, dealing heavy cold damage to enemies around it.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent4Phantasmal1% increased Cold Damage0.5% chance to Freeze enemies1% increased Area of Effect1% less Skill Effect Duration
1% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Deals (14-1336) to (21-2003) Cold Damage
Base duration is 2 seconds
Base secondary duration is 5 seconds
Cold Exposure applies -15% to Cold Resistance
75% reduced Life Regeneration rate
75% reduced Energy Shield Regeneration rate
25% reduced Energy Shield Recharge rate
+(0-7) to radius
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Frost Bomb skill icon
Frost Bomb inventory icon
N/AN/Ayes1
Hydrosphere inventory iconHydrosphereHydrosphereSpell, AoE, Duration, Cold, Orb, Lightning, Physical
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (12-20) Mana
Cast Time: 0.60 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 80%
Requires Level 34Create a sphere of water, or move an existing sphere and reset its duration. The sphere continually applies a drenched debuff with a short duration to enemies in its area or those it moves through. You can hit the sphere with other skills to inflict Cold and Lightning Ailments (other than Chill). The sphere pulses when created, at regular intervals while afflicted by an Ailment, and after moving, damaging all drenched enemies in a large area.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent0.5% increased Pulse Frequency0.5% increased Cast Speed0.5% increased Area of EffectBase duration is 8 seconds
Deals (37-356) to (56-533) Physical Damage
Pulses every 0.4 seconds while Frozen, Shocked, Brittle or Sapped
Base secondary duration is 4 seconds
Drenched Enemies have Cold and Lightning Exposure, applying -10% to Resistances
100% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold Damage while Sphere has no Ailments
100% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage while sphere is Shocked or Sapped
100% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold Damage while Sphere is Frozen or Brittle
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Hydrosphere skill icon
Hydrosphere inventory icon
N/AN/Ayes34
Scorching Ray inventory iconScorching RayScorching RaySpell, Fire, Duration, Channelling
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (2-5) Mana
Cast Time: 0.25 sec
Requires Level 12Unleash a beam of fire that burns enemies it touches. Remaining in the beam intensifies the burning, adding a portion of the beam's damage in stages. Inflicts Fire Exposure at maximum stages. Enemies who leave the beam continue to burn for a duration. Increasing cast speed also increases the rate at which the beam can turn.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3Divergent0.5% increased beam length1% increased Skill Effect Duration2% increased Cast Speed
2% less Skill Effect Duration
Deals (11.7-439.4) Base Fire Damage per second
Base duration is 1.5 seconds
Additional Debuff stages add 60% of Damage
Burning Debuff can have a maximum of 8 stages
Fire Exposure applies -25% to Fire Resistance
Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effect
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Scorching Ray skill icon
Scorching Ray inventory icon
N/AN/Ayes12
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
yesN/Ayes16

Support skill gems

The following support skill gems are related to Exposure:

Skill gemStr.Dex.Int.Lvl.
Elemental Army Support inventory iconElemental Army SupportElemental Army SupportSupport, Minion
Icon: r
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
Requires Level 31Supports skills which create Minions.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3DivergentMinions from Supported Skills have +0.1% to all maximum Elemental ResistancesMinions have 0.5% increased Area of EffectMinions from Supported Skill Leech 0.02% of Elemental Damage as LifeMinions from Supported Skills have +(19-29)% to all Elemental Resistances
Minions from Supported Skills deal (10-19)% more Elemental Damage
Minions from Supported Skills inflict Exposure on Hit, applying -10% to the Elemental Resistance matching highest Damage type taken by Enemy
Minions from Supported Skills have +(0-2)% to all maximum Elemental Resistances
This 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.
Elemental Army Support inventory icon
yesN/Ayes31

Items

Base items

The following base items are related to Exposure:

ItemLvl.Stats
Imp CrownImp Crown inventory iconImp CrownArmour: 42
Energy Shield: 9
Requires Level 15, 20 Str, 20 Int-10% to all Elemental Resistances
Socketed Skills apply Fire, Cold and Lightning Exposure on Hit
Imp Crown inventory icon
15-10% to all Elemental Resistances
Socketed Skills apply Fire, Cold and Lightning Exposure on Hit
Demon CrownDemon Crown inventory iconDemon CrownArmour: 122
Energy Shield: 24
Requires Level 45, 51 Str, 51 Int-10% to all Elemental Resistances
Socketed Skills apply Fire, Cold and Lightning Exposure on Hit
Demon Crown inventory icon
45-10% to all Elemental Resistances
Socketed Skills apply Fire, Cold and Lightning Exposure on Hit
Archdemon CrownArchdemon Crown inventory iconArchdemon CrownArmour: 185
Energy Shield: 36
Requires Level 75, 79 Str, 79 Int-10% to all Elemental Resistances
Socketed Skills apply Fire, Cold and Lightning Exposure on Hit
Archdemon Crown inventory icon
75-10% to all Elemental Resistances
Socketed Skills apply Fire, Cold and Lightning Exposure on Hit

Unique items

The following unique items are related to Exposure:

ItemBase ItemLvl.Stats
Eye of MaliceEye of Malice inventory iconEye of Malice
Callous Mask
Quality: +20%
Evasion: (634-756)
Energy Shield: (124-148)
Requires Level 45, 51 Dex, 51 Int(400-500)% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
+(20-40)% to Fire Resistance
+(20-40)% to Cold Resistance
25% chance to inflict Cold Exposure on Hit
25% chance to inflict Fire Exposure on Hit
Nearby Enemies have 50% increased Fire and Cold Resistances
Through vision coloured by burning rage and icy hatepeers a visitor from a realm of ill intent...
Eye of Malice inventory icon
Callous Mask45(400-500)% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
+(20-40)% to Fire Resistance
+(20-40)% to Cold Resistance
25% chance to inflict Cold Exposure on Hit
25% chance to inflict Fire Exposure on Hit
Nearby Enemies have 50% increased Fire and Cold Resistances

Passive skills

Passives

The following passive skills are related to Exposure:

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Ascendancy passives

The following Ascendancy passive skills are related to Exposure:

Ascendancy
Class
NameStats
Ascendant
Ascendant avatar
Elementalist
Elementalist (Ascendants) passive skill icon
Exposure you inflict applies an extra -20% to the affected Resistance
Shocks from your Hits always increase Damage taken by at least 10%
+1 to maximum number of Summoned Golems
Cannot take Reflected Elemental Damage [1]
Elementalist
Elementalist avatar
Mastermind of Discord
PrimevalForce (Elementalist) passive skill icon
Exposure you inflict applies an extra -25% to the affected Resistance
Regenerate 1% of Mana per second if you've inflicted Exposure Recently [1]
Raider
Raider avatar
Avatar of the Veil
QuartzInfusion (Raider) passive skill icon
Immune to Elemental Ailments while Phasing
Nearby Enemies have Fire, Cold and Lightning Exposure while you have Phasing, applying -20% to those Resistances
Nearby Enemies have 20% less Accuracy Rating while you have Phasing [1]

Cluster jewel passives

The following cluster jewel-only passive skills are related to Exposure:

NameStats
Corrosive Elements
IncreasedElementalDamage passive skill icon
Fire Skills have a 25% chance to apply Fire Exposure on Hit
Cold Skills have a 25% chance to apply Cold Exposure on Hit
Lightning Skills have a 25% chance to apply Lightning Exposure on Hit
15% increased Elemental Damage [1]
Heraldry
DmgHeraldSkillsNotable passive skill icon
Nearby Enemies have Fire Exposure while you are affected by Herald of Ash
Nearby Enemies have Cold Exposure while you are affected by Herald of Ice
Nearby Enemies have Lightning Exposure while you are affected by Herald of Thunder [1]
Master of Fire
IncreasedFireDamage passive skill icon
Nearby Enemies have Fire Exposure
[1]

Timeless Jewel passives

The following Timeless Jewel inventory iconTimeless JewelTimeless JewelPlace into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket.Timeless Jewel inventory icon passives are related to Exposure:

Jewel Type Icon Name Effect
Templar DevotionNotable passive skill icon Smite the Wicked 10% chance to inflict Fire Exposure on Hit if you have at least 150 Devotion
Templar DevotionNotable passive skill icon Smite the Ignorant 10% chance to inflict Cold Exposure on Hit if you have at least 150 Devotion
Templar DevotionNotable passive skill icon Smite the Heretical 10% chance to inflict Lightning Exposure on Hit if you have at least 150 Devotion

Modifiers

The following modifiers are related to Exposure:

NameGeneration TypeFor 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.StatsTagsSpawn Weighting
of the ConquestSuffix75(11-15)% chance to inflict Fire Exposure on HitN/Asceptre_adjudicator 500
rune_dagger_adjudicator 500
wand_adjudicator 500
staff_adjudicator 500
default 0
of the ConquestSuffix80(16-20)% chance to inflict Fire Exposure on HitN/Asceptre_adjudicator 500
rune_dagger_adjudicator 500
wand_adjudicator 500
staff_adjudicator 500
default 0
of RedemptionSuffix75(11-15)% chance to inflict Cold Exposure on HitN/Asceptre_eyrie 500
rune_dagger_eyrie 500
wand_eyrie 500
staff_eyrie 500
default 0
of RedemptionSuffix80(16-20)% chance to inflict Cold Exposure on HitN/Asceptre_eyrie 500
rune_dagger_eyrie 500
wand_eyrie 500
staff_eyrie 500
default 0
of the CrusadeSuffix75(11-15)% chance to inflict Lightning Exposure on HitN/Asceptre_crusader 500
rune_dagger_crusader 500
wand_crusader 500
staff_crusader 500
default 0
of the CrusadeSuffix80(16-20)% chance to inflict Lightning Exposure on HitN/Asceptre_crusader 500
rune_dagger_crusader 500
wand_crusader 500
staff_crusader 500
default 0

Enchantments

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 Wave Of Conviction Additional Enemy Resistance 166Wave of Conviction's Exposure applies -4% Elemental Resistancehelmet 100
default 0
Enchantment Wave Of Conviction Additional Enemy Resistance 275Wave of Conviction's Exposure applies -6% Elemental Resistancehelmet 100
default 0

Monster versions

Lightning Exposure
Debuff
Screech status icon
Screech status icon
You have less Movement Speed and take increased Lightning Damage

The Vaal Omnitect apply a special version of Lightning Exposure, which stackable and have different effects. it use the same graphic as Screech status icon but have different name and status description.

Version history

Version Changes
3.6.0
  • Introduced to the game.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Based on the reminder text on item, by pressing Alt button in PC.
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