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Minion Damage SupportSupport, Minion
Icon: d
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 140%
Requires Level 8Supports skills which create Minions.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3DivergentMinions from Supported Skills deal 0.5% increased DamageMinions from Supported Skills have 0.15% chance to deal Double DamageMinions from Supported Skills deal 2% increased Damage with AilmentsMinions from Supported Skills deal (25-39)% more Damage
Minions from Supported Skills have 25% less Maximum Life
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.
Minion Damage Support inventory icon
Acquisition
Area level: 8
Vendor Prices
Normal1x Orb of Transmutation
Vendor Offer
1x Scroll Fragment
Metadata
Item class: Support Skill Gems
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SupportGemMinionDamage
For the passive skill, see Minion Damage (passive skill).
For the awakened variant, see Awakened Minion Damage Support.

Minion Damage is a support gem that increases the damage dealt by minions created by the linked skill(s).

At level 20, both Melee Physical Damage Support inventory iconMelee Physical Damage SupportMelee Physical Damage SupportMelee, Physical, Support, Attack
Icon: M
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%
Requires Level 18Supports melee attack skills.Per 1% Quality:1Superior2Anomalous3DivergentSupported Skills deal 0.5% increased Melee Physical DamageSupported Skills have +0.1 to Melee Strike RangeSupported Skills Overwhelm 0.25% Physical Damage ReductionSupported Skills deal (30-49)% more Melee Physical Damage
Supported Skills deal (30-49)% more Damage with Bleeding and Poison caused by Melee Hits
Supported Skills have 10% less Attack Speed
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.
Melee Physical Damage Support inventory icon
and Minion Damage add 49% to damage, but Minion Damage has a lower mana multiplier, and also increases all damage, not just physical damage.

Gem level progression[ | ]

LevelRequired LevelRequired IntelligenceMinion
Damage
Exp.Total Exp.
181825%00
2102126%32313231
3132528%956912800
4173129%2818940989
5213730%59146100135
6254331%111192211327
7294933%193800405127
8335534%320280725407
9376135%5078391233246
10406636%5543791787625
11437038%7550492542674
12467539%10165333559207
13497940%18986025457809
14528441%19640197421828
15558843%25737319995559
16589344%761083917606398
17619745%1343688431043282
186410246%2505061156093893
196710648%4386738899961281
207011149%242078618342039899
217211450%N/AN/A
2274N/A52%N/AN/A
2376N/A53%N/AN/A
2478N/A54%N/AN/A
2580N/A55%N/AN/A
2682N/A57%N/AN/A
2784N/A58%N/AN/A
2886N/A59%N/AN/A
2988N/A60%N/AN/A
3090N/A62%N/AN/A
3191N/A63%N/AN/A
3292N/A64%N/AN/A
3393N/A65%N/AN/A
3494N/A67%N/AN/A
3595N/A68%N/AN/A
3696N/A69%N/AN/A
3797N/A70%N/AN/A
3898N/A72%N/AN/A
3999N/A73%N/AN/A
40100N/A74%N/AN/A

Skill Functions and Interactions[ | ]

The explosion from Minion Instability is considered Minion Damage, and will be increased by this gem.

Item acquisition
Questionmark

Upgrade paths

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

AmountIngredientGeneral
Notes
Type
9Divination card inventory iconGift of the Gemling QueenGift of the Gemling Queen card artDivination card frameGift of the Gemling Queen9Level 20 Support GemOur Lady Dialla,
as a symbol of our progress,
shines greater than all the gems.
Divination card inventory icon
random level 20 Support gemAutomatic
7Divination card inventory iconDialla's SubjugationDialla's Subjugation card artDivination card frameDialla's Subjugation7Superior Support Gem
Quality: +23%
Corrupted
A symbol of beauty and innocence
The gems corrupted her mind
Malachai corrupted her gems
All but a glimmer of
greatness lost in madness
Divination card inventory icon
random corrupted superior Support gem with 23% qualityAutomatic
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
6Divination card inventory iconThe SummonerThe Summoner card artDivination card frameThe Summoner6Superior Minion Gem
Quality: +20%
To own a piece of the Nightmare, you must first belong to the Nightmare.
Divination card inventory icon
random superior Minion gem with 20% qualityAutomatic
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 Caged Brute
Act 1

Vendor reward

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

Class →WitchShadowRangerDuelistMarauderTemplarScion
Quest ↓
The Caged Brute
Act 1
Nessa
A Fixture of Fate
Act 3
Siosa
Fallen from Grace
Act 6
Lilly Roth

Mods[ | ]

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
Eldritch68Minions deal (15-18)% increased Damage
Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 16 Minion Damage
helmet_elder 800
default 0
Eldritch75Minions deal (19-22)% increased Damage
Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 18 Minion Damage
helmet_elder 800
default 0
Eldritch83Minions deal (23-25)% increased Damage
Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 20 Minion Damage
helmet_elder 800
default 0

Version history[ | ]

Version Changes
3.15.0
  • Now has a 150% Cost and Reservation Multiplier (previously 130%).
  • Minions from Supported Skills now deal 25-39% more Damage (previously 25-49%).
  • Now has “Minions from Supported Skills have 25% less Maximum Life”.
2.0.0
  • Mana multiplier reduced to 130% from 150%. Damage now starts at 30% (down from 45%) but now acts multiplicatively with other sources. In general this should be a large boost to minion damage.
0.9.3
  • Minion Damage has been added to the game.
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