Lightning Nova

Wizard Skill from level 3 Cooldown 6 s Damage

Effect at level 60

Hurl 10 balls of lightning away from you in all directions, dealing (69.4 % + 374) damage as they pass outward and again as they return to your new location. Limit 6 hits per target. Hits 2 and beyond on a target deal only 25% damage.

Values at the start (skill rank 1)

Hurl 10 balls of lightning away from you in all directions, dealing (69.4 % + 34.7) damage as they pass outward and again as they return to your new location. Limit 6 hits per target. Hits 2 and beyond on a target deal only 25% damage.

Damage values like “(90 % + 425)” mean: 90 % of your character’s damage plus 425.

Legendary items for Lightning Nova

27 legendary powers change this skill.

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  Aftershock

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now releases overpressure bolts that attach to enemies, dealing continual damage and causing brief Stuns with each tick of damage.

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  Audacious Stratagem

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now grants a shield that absorbs damage and continuously damages nearby enemies, dealing increased damage with each successive hit.

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  Blazing Brunt

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now creates two novae that orbit you and damage any nearby enemies they hit.

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  Coat of the Astrum

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now unleashes a wild arc that jumps rapidly between random targets, leaving behind sparks of electricity that continue to deal damage when it hits Shocked enemies.

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  Ellora's Fervor

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now hurls balls of Burning fire.

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  Fulgurous Medium

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now conjures an orb that follows you, firing lightning at nearby enemies as you move that will chain if they hit a Shocked enemy.

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  Isolated Storm

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now calls a lightning orb to orbit you, dealing lightning damage to enemies it hits.

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  Quiet Downpour

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now launches a giant nova, exploding into smaller novae when activated again or when it arrives at its final destination.

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  Rampant and Inscrutable

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now conjures a lightning orb that orbits you, firing lightning bolts at your target when you use your Primary Attack.

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  Spark Shower

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now fires several lightning orbs at surrounding enemies, applying Shock and lightning marks. Marked enemies take additional lightning damage when damaged by Shock.

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  Sprightspark

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now transfigures you into a ball of pure lightning, allowing you to move at high speed and continually deal damage to any nearby enemies.

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  Coat of Vexation retired

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now targets an enemy with a lightning mark, causing them to repeatedly emit Lightning Novas centered on them.

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  Crash Rider retired

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now causes you to dash forward in a ball of lightning, damaging enemies along your path and inflicting Shock.

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  Regalia of the Archmage retired

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now hurls balls of Immobilizing arcane energy.

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  Zann Esu Elemental Weave retired

  Chest

  Lightning Nova now hurls balls of Chilling ice.

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  Fault in the Foundation

  Main Hand

  Lightning Nova now randomly calls down arcane lightning in a targeted area, dealing damage and knocking back enemies hit.

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  Ol' Rustic

  Main Hand

  Lightning Nova also increases your Primary Attack Speed by 30% for 3–4.8 seconds.

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  Radiant Splines

  Main Hand

  When Lightning Nova deals a Critical Hit, it emits a charged bolt that deals (38.8 % + 19.4) damage. Cannot occur more often than once every 1 seconds.

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  Thunderbird's Bite

  Main Hand

  Lightning Nova damage increased by 10–19%.

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  Frenetic Spark

  Off-Hand

  Lightning Nova cooldown reduced by 15–18.6%.

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  Lunar Spindle

  Off-Hand

  When Lightning Nova applies Shock to an enemy, they also take 15–28.5% increased damage from you for 3 seconds.

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  Nexus Runt

  Off-Hand

  Lightning Nova also increases your Attack and Movement Speed by 10% for 3 seconds.

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  Soaring Scree

  Off-Hand

  Allies struck by Lightning Nova gain 30% increased Movement Speed for 1–1.6 seconds.

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  The Siphon

  Off-Hand

  Casting Lightning Nova temporarily increases your movement speed by 60%.

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  Trifling Piffle

  Off-Hand

  When Lightning Nova hits a Shocked enemy, it unleashes another Lightning Nova. Cannot occur more often than once every 6–4.5 seconds.

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  Fragments Upon Fragments

  Legs

  Lightning Nova cooldown reduced by 15–18.6%.

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  Impact Event

  Legs

  Lightning Nova also increases your Attack and Movement Speed by 10% for 3 seconds.