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Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred (D4)

What is Frozen?

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Frozen is an immobilizing debuff in Diablo 4 (D4). Learn everything about avoiding and applying frozen here!

What is Frozen?

An Immobilizing Debuff

Frozen enemies cannot move or attack. Enemies can be frozen by repeatedly chilling them. Frozen is primarily used by the Sorcerer and Rogue classes.

All Frozen Related Skills

Rogue Skills

Skill Effect
Frigid FinesseFrigid Finesse You deal XX% increased damage to Chilled enemies. This bonus increases to YY% against Frozen enemies.

Sorcerer Skills

Skill Effect
Frozen OrbFrozen Orb Unleash an orb that Chills for 34% and expels piercing shards, dealing a total of 50% damage. Upon expiration, Frozen Orb explodes, dealing 52% Shard damage and Chilling enemies for 9%.
Ice ShardsIce Shards Launch 5 shards that deal XX% damage each. Deals 50% increased damage to Frozen enemies.
Icy TouchIcy Touch You deal XX% increased damage to Chilled enemies, and YY% increased damage to Frozen enemies.
ShatterShatter Lucky Hit: Your Frost skills have up to a 30% chance to make your next cast of Ice Shards, Frozen Orb, or Blizzard consume no mana and deal 60% increased damage. Damage is now increased by an additional 25%[x] against Vulnerable enemies.
Overflowing EnergyOverflowing Energy After Freeze expires, enemies explode for XX% of the damage you dealt to them while Frozen.

All Frozen Related Aspects

Rogue Aspects

Skill Effect
Frostbitten Aspect ImageFrostbitten Aspect Enemies hit by your Grenade Skills have the same chance as your Critical Strike Chance to be Frozen for 2 seconds.
You deal x10-25% increased Critical Strike Damage to Stunned or Frozen enemies.
Icy AlchemistIcy Alchemist's Aspect Lucky Hit: Shadow Imbued Skill have up to a 75% chance to release an explosion that deals 0.3-0.48 Cold damage to the target and surrounding enemies, Chilling them for 25%.
If they were already Chilled or Frozen, increase this damage by x100%.
Aspect of Noxious Ice ImageAspect of Noxious Ice Chilled enemies Poisoned by Poison Imbuement will be further Chilled for 20% per second.
You deal 20 - 35% additional Poison damage to Frozen enemies.
Snap Frozen Aspect ImageSnap Frozen Aspect Each Chilled or Frozen enemy you Evade through grants you a Barrier that absorbs XX damage for 5 seconds, absorbing up to a maximum of YY damage.
Coldclip Aspect ImageColdclip Aspect Your Basic skills are always Cold Imbued.
Increase damage to Chilled and Frozen targets by 5 - 20%.
Aspect of Splintering Shards ImageAspect of Splintering Shards Lucky Hit: Up to a 100% chance when hitting or killing a Frozen enemy to create an ice splinter that fires away from them dealing (25%-50% of Weapon Damage) Cold damage and Chilling for 20-30%.

Sorcerer Aspects

Skill Effect
Aspect of Control ImageAspect of Control You deal (25-35)% more damage to Immobilized, Stunned, or Frozen enemies.
Storm Swell Aspect ImageStorm Swell Aspect You deal (15-35)% increased damage while Ice Armor is active.
This amount is increased by another 15% against Frozen enemies.
Aspect of Frozen Orbit ImageAspect of Frozen Orbit Frozen Orb stays in place after reaching its destination and explodes 2 additional times for (45-60)% of its damage.
Aspect of the Frozen Wake ImageAspect of the Frozen Wake While Ice Armor is active, you leave behind exploding Ice Spikes that deal 80 - 100% damage.
Your Ice Spikes deal 15% extra damage to Frozen enemies.
Winter Touch Aspect ImageWinter Touch Aspect When enemies are Frozen, they take 150 - 300% damage.
This damage counts as a Frost Skill.

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Glossary: List of Diablo Terms

Glossary Term Guides

All Glossary Term Guides
Item Power and Breakpoints What is Critical Strike?
What is Crowd Control? What is Overpower Damage?
What is Lucky Hit Chance? What is Unstoppable?
How to Go Berserk What Does Vulnerable Do?
What are Thorns? What is Crackling Energy?
What Does Fortify Do? Is There Magic Find?
What is Barrier and Barrier Generation? What is Stun?
What is Chilled? What is Bleed?
What is Control Impaired? What is Darkness?
What is Dazed? What is Fear?
What is Frozen? What is Immobilized?
What is Immune? What is Knocked Back?
What is Knocked Down? What is Poisoned?
What is Stealth? What is Slowed?
What is Taunted? What is Tethered?
What is Non-Physical Damage? What is Attack Speed?
What Are Blood Orbs: How to Spawn and Effects Armor Guide: What is the Armor Cap?
What is Unhindered? Ferocity and Jaguar Spirit Explained
Resolve and Gorilla Spirit Explained Pestilent Swarm and Centipede Spirit Explained
What Is the Codex of Power? Storm Feathers and Eagle Spirit Explained
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