Vaal Power Siphon
Vaal Power SiphonVaal, Attack, Projectile
Souls Per Use: 15 (N) /
Can Store 2 Use(s)
Cast Time: 1.00 sec
Effectiveness of Added Damage: (150%-184%)Requires Level 12Fires your wand simultaneously at all nearby enemies, culling those close to death and granting you a power charge for each. Cannot be supported by Volley.Per 1% Quality:1Superior1% increased DamageDeals (150-184.2)% of Base Attack Damage
Gain a Power Charge when Projectile Hits a Rare or Unique Enemy
+10% to Critical Strike Multiplier per Power Charge
20% increased Critical Strike Chance per Power Charge
Fires Projectiles at each nearby Enemy
Can't be Evaded
Culling Strike
CorruptedPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.Acquisition
Level: 12Sell Price
1x Scroll FragmentMiscellaneous
Item class: Active Skill Gems
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemVaalPowerSiphon
Vaal Power Siphon is a vaal projectile attack that fires a single wand projectile at each nearby enemy, granting a power charge for any slain by it.
Contents
Skill Functions and Interactions
Vaal Power Siphon fires one projectile at each enemy, meaning that if 20 enemies are present, adding Lesser Multiple Projectiles will cause 60 total projectiles to be fired. However each set of projectiles is able only to hit the enemy it targeted, and only with a single projectile. This means that additional projectiles created by support gems such as Greater Multiple Projectiles SupportGreater Multiple Projectiles SupportSupport, Projectile
Icon: P
Mana Multiplier: 165%Requires Level 38Supports projectile skills.Per 1% Quality:123Supported Skills have 0.5% increased Attack Speed
Supported Skills have 0.5% increased Cast SpeedSupported Skills have 1% reduced Mana Cost
Supported Skills have 0.5% increased Projectile SpeedProjectiles Fired by Supported Skills have 1% increased Projectile spreadSupported Skills fire 4 additional Projectiles
Supported Skills deal (35-26)% less Projectile 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. and
Barrage SupportBarrage SupportBow, Attack, Support, Projectile
Icon: N
Mana Multiplier: 150%Requires Level 38Supports projectile attack skills that use bows or wands. Cannot support triggered skills, channelled skills, or skills that create Minions.Per 1% Quality:123Supported Skills have 0.5% increased Attack SpeedProjectiles from Supported Skills Pierce 0.1 additional TargetsProjectiles Fired by Supported Skills have 5% increased Projectile spreadSupported Skills fire 3 additional Projectiles
Supported Skills deal (68-62)% less Damage
Supported Skills have 5% more Attack Time per Projectile
Supported Skills have 5% more Trap and Mine Throwing Time per Projectile
Supported Skills Fire Projectiles sequentially
Supported Skills can only be used with Bows or WandsThis 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. do not have any effect despite reducing damage. Other support gems, such as
Chain SupportChain SupportSupport, Chaining, Projectile
Icon: c
Mana Multiplier: 150%Requires Level 38Supports projectile skills, and any other skills that chain.Per 1% Quality:123Supported Skills have 1% increased Projectile SpeedSupported Skills have 1% increased Chaining rangeProjectiles Fired by Supported Skills have 4% chance not to Pierce EnemiesSupported Skills Chain +2 times
Supported Skills deal (30-11)% less Damage with HitsThis 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., do result in each projectile being able to hit more than one target.
In terms of the range meant by "nearby" enemies, Vaal Power Siphon will target at least all enemies onscreen. This is an AoE calculation, so projectile speed does not affect the effective range.[1]
Gem level progression
Level | ![]() | ![]() | Damage Effectiveness | Damage Multiplier | Exp. | Total Exp. |
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1 | 12 | 33 | 150% | 150% | 0 | 0 |
2 | 15 | 39 | 152% | 151.8% | 15,249 | 15,249 |
3 | 19 | 48 | 154% | 153.6% | 41,517 | 56,766 |
4 | 23 | 56 | 155% | 155.4% | 81,983 | 138,749 |
5 | 27 | 64 | 157% | 157.2% | 147,968 | 286,717 |
6 | 31 | 73 | 159% | 159% | 250,557 | 537,274 |
7 | 35 | 81 | 161% | 160.8% | 405,086 | 942,360 |
8 | 38 | 88 | 163% | 162.6% | 447,718 | 1,390,078 |
9 | 41 | 94 | 164% | 164.4% | 615,318 | 2,005,396 |
10 | 44 | 100 | 166% | 166.2% | 834,639 | 2,840,035 |
11 | 47 | 106 | 168% | 168% | 1,570,760 | 4,410,795 |
12 | 50 | 113 | 170% | 169.8% | 1,633,987 | 6,044,782 |
13 | 53 | 119 | 172% | 171.6% | 2,151,030 | 8,195,812 |
14 | 56 | 125 | 173% | 173.4% | 2,812,189 | 11,008,001 |
15 | 59 | 132 | 175% | 175.2% | 5,099,360 | 16,107,361 |
16 | 62 | 138 | 177% | 177% | 9,400,731 | 25,508,092 |
17 | 64 | 142 | 179% | 178.8% | 15,273,366 | 40,781,458 |
18 | 66 | 146 | 181% | 180.6% | 26,286,582 | 67,068,040 |
19 | 68 | 151 | 182% | 182.4% | 62,890,590 | 129,958,630 |
20 | 70 | 155 | 184% | 184.2% | 212,046,017 | 342,004,647 |
21 | 72 | 159 | 186% | 186% | N/A | N/A |
22 | 74 | N/A | 188% | 187.8% | N/A | N/A |
23 | 76 | N/A | 190% | 189.6% | N/A | N/A |
24 | 78 | N/A | 191% | 191.4% | N/A | N/A |
25 | 80 | N/A | 193% | 193.2% | N/A | N/A |
26 | 82 | N/A | 195% | 195% | N/A | N/A |
27 | 84 | N/A | 197% | 196.8% | N/A | N/A |
28 | 86 | N/A | 199% | 198.6% | N/A | N/A |
29 | 88 | N/A | 200% | 200.4% | N/A | N/A |
30 | 90 | N/A | 202% | 202.2% | N/A | N/A |
31 | 91 | N/A | 203% | 203.1% | N/A | N/A |
32 | 92 | N/A | 204% | 204% | N/A | N/A |
33 | 93 | N/A | 205% | 204.9% | N/A | N/A |
34 | 94 | N/A | 206% | 205.8% | N/A | N/A |
35 | 95 | N/A | 207% | 206.7% | N/A | N/A |
36 | 96 | N/A | 208% | 207.6% | N/A | N/A |
37 | 97 | N/A | 209% | 208.5% | N/A | N/A |
38 | 98 | N/A | 209% | 209.4% | N/A | N/A |
39 | 99 | N/A | 210% | 210.3% | N/A | N/A |
40 | 100 | N/A | 211% | 211.2% | 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 |
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9 | ![]() ![]() ![]() Quality: +20% CorruptedUnlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it. ![]() | random corrupted superior Vaal gem (Q20) | Automatic |
6 | ![]() ![]() ![]() - Ezomyte Proverb ![]() | random level 20 gem | Automatic |
3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() 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 (Q20) | Automatic |
Video demonstration
Alternate skill effects
Vaal Power Siphon has the following alternate skill effects:
Item | Effect(s) |
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Celestial Power Siphon Effect![]() ![]() | Your Power Siphon becomes a celestial effect. |
Version history
Version | Changes |
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3.1.0 |
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1.1.0d |
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1.1.0 |
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