Ghostflame

Dread Furnace max 5

Ghostflame has a chance to inflict damned and ignite enemies each second.

• +40% Ignite Chance per second
• +40% Damned Chance per second

Arteries of Malice max 1

Ghostflames's base necrotic and fire damage is converted to physical. Consequently this damage scales with increases to physical damage, but not increases to necrotic or fire damage.

Damned and ignite chance from all sources are converted to bleed chance per second.

Ghostflame now drains a portion of your health each second.

Swaps Ghostflames's Necrotic and Fire tags for a Physical tag.

• Necrotic and Fire -> Physical Conversion
• Damned and Ignite -> Bleed Conversion
• 5% Current Health Drain per second

Requires 2 points in Dread Furnace

Phantom Transfusion max 5

You leech a portion of the physical damage you deal as health while channeling Ghostflame.

A portion of your global bleed chance on hit now applies as bleed chance per second for Ghostflame.

• 0.2% Physical Health Leech
• 50% Bleed Chance -> Bleed Chance per second

Requires Arteries of Malice

Feast of Bones max 1

Damaging an enemy with Ghostflame causes you to cast Marrow Shards towards them.

This effect can occur a maximum number of times each second.

• 2 Max Marrow Shards per second
• 1 Max Marrow Shards per second against 1 target

Requires Arteries of Malice

Fuel of Anguish max 3

Increases the frequency of Marrow Shards per second from the Feast of Bones node.

Improves the Marrow Shards' base critical strike chance cast this way.

• +20% Marrow Shards frequency
• +1% Crit Chance per 100 missing Health

Requires Feast of Bones

Occult Embers max 1

Ghostflame has increased ignite and damned duration per point of Intelligence.

• +2% Ignite Duration per Intelligence
• +2% Damned Duration per Intelligence

Requires 2 points in Dread Furnace

Flames of Misery max 5

A portion of your global ignite chance on hit now applies as ignite chance per second for Ghostflame.

A portion of your global damned chance on hit now applies as damned chance per second for Ghostflame.

• 40% Ignite Chance -> Ignite Chance per second
• 60% Damned Chance -> Damned Chance per second

Requires Occult Embers

Decrepit Mortals max 1

After channelling Ghostflame for a short duration, the skull releases a terrible screech, cursing all nearby enemies with Decrepify.

Ghost Flame gains the Curse tag, but its direct damage still does not scale with increased curse damage.

• Decrepify Screech after 1.5 seconds

Requires Occult Embers

Horrifying Shriek max 2

The screech from the Decrepit Mortals node has a shorter delay before being released and a larger area.

• -30% Delay before Screech
• +30% Screech Area

Requires Decrepit Mortals

Banshee max 3

The screech from the Decrepit Mortals node now also fears enemies and Ghostflame deals more direct damage (multiplicative with other modifiers) to feared enemies.

• 1 Screech Fear duration (seconds)
• +25% Direct Damage to Feared

Requires 2 points in Horrifying Shriek

Direct damage modifiers do not affect damage of ailments and subskills from Ghostflame.

Atrocity max 4

Ghostflame deals more damage, but has a higher channel cost (both multiplicative with other modifiers).

• +12% Damage
• +8% Channel Cost

Requires Occult Embers

Disdain max 4

You take less damage from ignited, damned or bleeding enemies while channeling Ghostflame, but it costs more mana to channel.

• -6% Damage Taken while channeling
• +2 Mana Cost

Requires 3 points in Dread Furnace

Domain of Torment max 5

Ghostflame deals more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers) in a larger area.

• +5% Damage
• +10% Area

Enfeebled Prey max 2

You leech a portion of the damage you deal as health against Cursed enemies while channeling Ghostflame.

Additionally, Ghostflame has a chance to inflict Frailty each second.

• +0.5% Health Leech against Cursed
• +50% Frailty Chance per second

Requires Domain of Torment

Lingering Warmth max 3

When you stop channeling Ghostflame after having channeled for at least 1 second, you gain the Haste buff for a short duration.

Additionally, when you stop channeling you gain ward per Cursed enemy.

• 1 Haste duration after Channeling (seconds)
• 15 Ward Gain per Cursed enemy after Channeling

Requires Enfeebled Prey or Silver Oblation

Memorial of Flames max 5

After channeling for 1.1 seconds Ghostflame detaches itself, and persists for short duration without you needing to channel.

This effect ends early if you start channeling Ghostflame again.

• 0.5 Detached Duration (seconds)

Requires 2 points in Lingering Warmth

Unending Ruin max 3

The duration from the Memorial of Flames node is longer, but Ghostflame now has an upfront mana cost.

• +80% Detached duration
• +20 Mana Cost

Requires 2 points in Memorial of Flames

The Burning Skull max 1

The detached Ghostflame now slowly seeks out nearby enemies.

• Moves towards enemies

Requires 2 points in Memorial of Flames

Silver Oblation max 1

After channeling for 1 second, Ghostflame consumes a portion of your current ward, and it deals damage in a larger area per ward consumed.

• 25% Ward Consumption of current ward
• +1% Area per 10 Ward consumed
• 1000 Maximum Ward Consumption fixed

Requires 2 points in Domain of Torment or Lingering Warmth

Stygian Beams max 1

For each 200 ward consumed by the Silver Oblation node you now cast a Stygian Beam at a nearby enemy dealing spell necrotic damage.

Enemies cannot be hit by more than 1 beam.

• Cast Beam per 200 Ward consumed

Requires Silver Oblation

Spirit Kindling max 1

All your Wraiths, Spectres, and Revenants gain a stack of Spirit Kindling every 0.5 seconds while they are inside Ghostflame's area of effect.

Each stack of Spirit Kindling lasts 5 seconds, drains health per second, and grants increased movement speed, melee attack speed, and ignite chance equal to a portion of your ignite chance.

• 2% Current Health Drain per second per stack
• +20% Movespeed per stack
• +10% Melee Attack Speed per stack
• 30% Ignite Chance -> Minion Ignite Chance per stack

Requires Silver Oblation

Fiery Desecration max 1

Ghostflame now deals damage in a full circle around you, but it has a higher channel cost.

• Deals damage in Circle
• +30% Increased Channel Cost

Requires 3 points in Domain of Torment or Spirit of Dread

Spirit of Dread max 1

You now move towards the target location while channeling Ghostflame with increased movement speed, but it has a higher channel cost.

• +10% Movespeed while Channeling
• +80% Increased Channel Cost

Requires Fiery Desecration or Domain of Agony

Harrowing Path max 2

Ghostflame has a lower channel cost, but you move slower while channeling Ghostflame.

• -15% Channel Cost
• -20% Movespeed while Channeling

Requires Spirit of Dread

Doom Surge max 3

You move faster while channeling Ghostflame.

• +5% Movespeed while Channeling

Requires Spirit of Dread

Domain of Agony max 5

Ghostflame deals more direct damage (multiplicative with other modifiers) per second you spend channeling Ghostflame.

• +6% Direct Damage bonus every second
• 30% Maximum Direct Damage bonus

Requires Spirit of Dread or Spectral Menace

Direct damage modifiers do not affect damage of ailments and subskills from Ghostflame.

Spectral Menace max 5

Ghostflame has a lower channel cost and you gain a portion of your current mana as ward each second while channeling Ghostflame.

• -10% Less Channel Cost
• 14% Current Mana -> Ward Gain while Channeling

Requires Domain of Agony or Wraith Form

Wraith Form max 4

You gain additional dodge rating per intelligence while channeling Ghostflame, as well as more dodge rating (multiplicative with other modifiers) while channeling Ghostflame.

• +1 Dodge Rating per Intelligence while Channeling
• 25% More Dodge Rating while Channeling

Ethereal Blockade max 1

All of your dodge rating is converted to armor while channeling Ghostflame.

• 100% Dodge Rating -> Armor while Channeling

Requires 3 points in Wraith Form