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Frost Wall Ice Nova Freeze Chronomancer (+8 Cold Spell Skills)

Chronomancer·SorceressPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 13, 2026
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Run Gear Check

Overview

Offense

1. Ice Nova
145,291
2. Frost Bomb
124,784
Hit DPS
206,935
Casts/sec
0.63
Average hit
327,949

Utility

Mana
1,185
Spirit
200
Move speed
x1.36

Defense

Life
2,423
ES
176
Gear ES
135
Ward
1,478
Character evasion
129
Gear evasion
83
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%

Passive Tree

155
Nodes
38
Notables
1
Keystones

Key Passives

Whispers of DoomKey
Hex Master
15% increased Curse effect
+1 to maximum number of Curses
Curse
Echoing ThunderNotable
30% increased Elemental Damage if you've Shocked an Enemy Recently
Elemental Damage
Fated EndNotable
30% increased Curse Duration
Targets Cursed by you have -50% reduced Life Regeneration Rate
Enemies you Curse cannot Recharge Energy Shield
CurseLifeEnergy Shield
Elemental ForceNotable
+3% to all Elemental Resistances
20% increased Elemental Damage
Elemental ResistanceElemental Damage
True StrikeNotable
+10 to Dexterity
20% increased Critical Hit Chance
AttributeCritical
Ether FlowNotable
50% increased Mana Regeneration Rate while moving
-25% reduced Mana Regeneration Rate while stationary
-5% reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving
ManaMovement Speed
For the JugularNotable
25% increased Critical Damage Bonus
+10 to Intelligence
CriticalAttribute
DynamismNotable
40% increased Damage if you've Triggered a Skill Recently
Meta Skills gain 15% increased Energy
Gem

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Critical Hit Chance11180%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance for Spells796%
  • increased Critical Spell Damage Bonus7105%
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus6100%
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute28+140
  • to Intelligence2+20
  • to Dexterity1+10
Curse
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Curse Magnitudes1283%
  • increased Curse Duration8190%
  • faster Curse Activation4-70%
  • decrepifying Curse10
Elemental Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Elemental Damage998%
  • gain # % of Elemental Damage as Extra Cold Damage16%
  • increased Damage for each type of Elemental Ailment on Enemy120%
  • increased Elemental Damage if you've Chilled an Enemy Recently130%
Mana
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Mana Regeneration Rate785%
  • increased Mana Cost Efficiency336%
  • increased Mana Regeneration Rate while moving150%
  • increased Mana Regeneration Rate while stationary120%
Spell Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Spell Damage556%
  • increased Spell Damage if you have consumed an Elemental Infusion Recently336%
  • triggered Spells deal # % increased Spell Damage228%
  • reduced Spell Area Damage1-10%
Gem
PassiveCountTotal
  • spell Skills have # % increased Area of Effect443%
  • increased Damage if you've Triggered a Skill Recently140%
  • meta Skills gain # % increased Energy115%
  • skills have # % chance to not remove Elemental Infusions but still count as consuming them110%
Ailment
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Freeze Buildup252%
  • increased Chill Duration on Enemies120%
  • increased Freeze Duration on Enemies120%
  • increased Magnitude of Chill you inflict130%

Gear

Weapon 1

Onslaught Pillar

Gelid Staff

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Quality0
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level78
Rune
  • +1 to Level of all Spell Skills
  • 28% increased Critical Hit Chance for Spells
Bonded
  • Bonded: 25% increased Critical Damage Bonus
  • Bonded: Archon recovery period expires 30% faster
Desecrated
  • 175% increased Cold Damage
Explicit
  • Gain 51% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
  • Gain 54% of Damage as Extra Cold Damage
  • +8 to Level of all Cold Spell Skills
Crafted
  • 64% increased Critical Hit Chance for Spells
  • 44% increased Cast Speed
  • Gain 14% of Elemental Damage as Extra Cold Damage
Helmet

Storm Salvation

Runeforged Ancestral Tiara

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield63
Quality20
SocketsS S
Ward288
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • +36% to Fire Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Explicit
  • 65% increased Energy Shield
  • +209 to maximum Life
  • +21 to maximum Mana
  • 31% increased Critical Hit Chance
  • +36% to Fire Resistance
  • +31% to Cold Resistance
  • Corrupted
Body Armour

Vortex Keep

Runeforged Sleek Jacket

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield25
Evasion83
Movement Speed-3%
Quality20
SocketsS S
Ward474
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 40% increased Runic Ward
Bonded
  • Bonded: Gain 4% of maximum Life as Extra maximum Runic Ward
Explicit
  • +205 to maximum Life
  • +54 to Spirit
  • 35% reduced Attribute Requirements
  • +38% to Lightning Resistance
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 22% of Evasion Rating
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • 30% increased Runic Ward
Gloves

Phoenix Mitts

Runeforged Sirenscale Gloves

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield21
Quality20
SocketsS
Ward154
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 20% increased Runic Ward
Bonded
  • Bonded: Gain 2% of maximum Life as Extra maximum Runic Ward
Desecrated
  • +92 to maximum Mana
Explicit
  • 37% increased Energy Shield
  • +142 to maximum Life
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +26% to Fire Resistance
  • +26% to Cold Resistance
Boots

Dragon Road

Runeforged Sekhema Sandals

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield26
Quality20
SocketsS S
Ward221
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 5% increased Movement Speed
  • 20% increased Runic Ward
Bonded
  • Bonded: Gain 2% of maximum Life as Extra maximum Runic Ward
  • Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Explicit
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • +146 to maximum Life
  • +84 to maximum Mana
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +35% to Cold Resistance
  • +36% to Lightning Resistance
  • Corrupted
Belt

Headhunter

Heavy Belt

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level50
Implicit
  • 26% increased Stun Threshold
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
Explicit
  • +54 to maximum Life
  • +37 to Strength
  • +24 to Dexterity
  • When you kill a Rare monster, you gain its Modifiers for 60 seconds
Amulet

Maelstrom Pendant

Absent Amulet

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level78
Enchant
  • Allocates Infusing Power
Desecrated
  • +46 to Spirit
Implicit
  • -1 Prefix Modifier allowed
  • -1 Suffix Modifier allowed
Explicit
  • 13% increased Evasion Rating
  • +4 to Level of all Spell Skills
  • +33 to Intelligence
Ring 1

Empyrean Finger

Gold Ring

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Implicit
  • 12% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • 25% increased Cold Damage
  • +127 to maximum Life
  • +94 to maximum Mana
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +15% to all Elemental Resistances
  • +28% to Lightning Resistance
Ring 2

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 44
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • Reflects opposite Ring
Charm 1

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charges Max80
Charges Per Use80
Duration10
Quality0
Requirements
Level50
Implicit
  • Used when you kill a Rare or Unique enemy
Explicit
  • Possessed by Spirit Of The Serpent for 17 seconds on use
Charm 2

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Charges Max80
Charges Per Use80
Duration10
Quality0
Requirements
Level50
Implicit
  • Used when you kill a Rare or Unique enemy
Explicit
  • Possessed by Spirit Of The Owl for 17 seconds on use
Charm 3

Nascent Hope

Thawing Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use40
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • 20% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
  • Energy Shield Recharge starts on use
Life Flask

Simmering Ultimate Life Flask of the Distiller

Item Level 79
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 23% of Recovery applied Instantly
  • 26% reduced Charges per use
Mana Flask

Simmering Ultimate Mana Flask of the Bottomless

Item Level 60
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 22% of Recovery applied Instantly
  • 51% increased Charges gained

Skills & Gems

Cast on Elemental Ailment(Lv18)3 gems

While active, gains Energy when you Freeze, Shock, or Ignite enemies, and triggers socketed spells on reaching maximum Energy.

InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
ImpetusSupports Meta Skills. Supported Skills generate Energy significantly faster.Lv1
Spell CascadeSupports Cascadable Spells, causing them to Cascade to either side of the target area, along a randomly chosen axis.Lv1
Frost Wall(Lv20)5 gems

Create a wall of Ice Crystals which holds back enemies. The Crystals explode if sufficiently damaged, or if pushed hard enough, damaging nearby enemies. Consumes a Lightning Infusion if possible to add another Lightning explosion if destroyed.

Ice Crystals have 36 maximum Life
Deals 7 to 11 Cold Damage
Wall is 2.8 metres long
Spell CascadeSupports Cascadable Spells, causing them to Cascade to either side of the target area, along a randomly chosen axis.Lv1
Considered CastingSupports Spell Skills that Hit Enemies and you cast yourself, boosting Damage at the cost of Cast Speed.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Cold MasterySupports Cold skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Ice Nova(Lv20)5 gems

Conjure a wave of ice in all directions, Knocking Back enemies based on how close they are to you. Casting Ice Nova targeting near a Frostbolt Projectile will cause it to originate from the Frostbolt instead of you. Consumes a Cold Infusion if possible to leave a patch of Chilled Ground.

100% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted
100% more Freeze Buildup
Deals 6 to 8 Cold Damage
Considered CastingSupports Spell Skills that Hit Enemies and you cast yourself, boosting Damage at the cost of Cast Speed.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
ZenithSupports Spell Skills. Supported Skills deal more damage while you are above 90% of your Maximum Mana. Does not modify Skills used by Minions.Lv1
Ice BiteSupports damaging skills and Warcries you use yourself. Freezing an enemy with supported skills infuses your damage with Cold damage for a short time.Lv1
Runic ExtractionSupports any Skill that deals damage. Enemies you kill with supported Skills have a chance to drop a Verisium Infusion Remnant.Lv1
Frost Bomb(Lv19)5 gems

Create a pulsing Orb of frost. Each pulse inflicts Elemental Exposure on nearby enemies. When the Orb's duration ends, it Detonates, dealing Cold damage to surrounding enemies and leaving behind a Cold Infusion.

Pulse and explosion radius are 2.4 metres
Cannot apply Exposure to enemies of level higher than 20
Deals 7 to 11 Cold Damage
OverabundanceSupports Skills which have a Limit, increasing that Limit at the cost of their duration. Only applies to restrictions that use the word "Limit".Lv1
Spell EchoSupports Cascadable Spells you use yourself. Supported Spells Echo.Lv1
ExpediteSupports Skills which Detonate after some amount of time has elapsed, shortening the time before Detonation.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Sigil of Power(Lv16)4 gems

Place a Sigil on the ground, providing a powerful Spell Damage Buff to you and Allies while standing in it. The Buff becomes more powerful the more mana you spend while standing in the Sigil.

Sigil duration is 10 seconds
Buff grants 10% more Spell damage per Stage
Uhtreds RiteLv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Blasphemy(Lv19)2 gems

Turn socketed Curse skills into vile Auras, applying their effects to all nearby enemies.

Supported Curses have 50% less Magnitudes
Ritualistic CurseSupports Curse skills, causing them to cover a larger area but take longer to Curse enemies.Lv1
EncumbranceSupports any skill, causing inflicted Slows to be more powerful.Lv1
Siphon Elements(Lv19)2 gems

While active, has a chance to create an Infusion Remnant when you Freeze, Shock or Ignite a target.

DissipateSupports Skills which create Remnants, allowing those Remnants to be collected from further away.Lv1
ClaritySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Mana Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
Elemental Weakness(Lv19)2 gems

Curse all targets in an area after a short delay, lowering their Elemental Resistances.

Curse radius is 1.5 metres
Curse inflicts -40% to Elemental Resistances
Curse duration is 6 seconds
Curse does not apply to enemies above level 20
Focused CurseSupports Curse skills, causing them to Curse enemies more quickly after being cast.Lv1
Heightened CurseSupports Curse Skills, magnifying their power.Lv1
Remnants of Kalguur(Lv16)2 gems

While active, enemies you Stun or kill have a chance to generate a Runic Ward Remnant. These Remnants can Overflow your Runic Ward.

Each Remnant grants 5 Runic Ward
DissipateSupports Skills which create Remnants, allowing those Remnants to be collected from further away.Lv1
InterludeSupports Skills which create Remnants, making those Remnants more powerful.Lv1
Mana Remnants(Lv19)1 gem

Conjure surging arcane energy to restore your Mana. While active, enemies you kill affected by Elemental Ailments have a chance to spawn a Mana Remnant, and Critically Hitting a target with Elemental Ailments spawns a Mana Remnant every few seconds. Picking up a Mana Remnant grants you Mana which can Overflow maximum Mana.

Each Remnant grants 28 Mana
DissipateSupports Skills which create Remnants, allowing those Remnants to be collected from further away.Lv1
Freezing Shards(Lv18)No supports

Launch icy Projectiles in a sweeping arc. Multiple Projectiles can hit the same enemy.

Deals 2 to 3 Cold Damage

No support gems detected for this skill.

Charge Regulation(Lv19)No supports

While active, you gain powerful Buffs based on your active Charges. However, maintaining the Buff Consumes Charges every few seconds.

15% more Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield while you have an Endurance Charge
20% more Critical Hit Chance while you have a Power Charge
20% increased Skill Speed while you have a Frenzy Charge

No support gems detected for this skill.

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