Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2)

Glacial Bolt Gem Effects and How to Get

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Glacial Bolt is a Skill Gem in Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2). Continue reading to learn about its effects, modifiers, how to obtain it, its requirements, and other gems you can pair with it.

Glacial Bolt Gem Overview

Glacial Bolt Stats and Requirements

Glacial Bolt ImageGlacial Bolt
Type Skill
Tier 7
Tags
Cold, Duration, Projectile, Ammunition, AoE
Requirements
Level 22 Dex 30
Str 30 Int None
Description
Loads your Crossbow with icy bolts that create two walls of Ice Crystals at the end of their flight.

All Glacial Bolt Gem Effects

Effects
Glacial Bolt Projectile:
・Attack Damage: 66%
・Converts 60% of Physical Damage to Cold Damage
・Knocks Back Enemies
Glacial Bolt Wall:
・Attack Damage: 102%
・Converts 100% of Physical Damage to Cold Damage
・Explosion Radius is 1.8 meters
・ Wall lasts 8.0s
・Ice Crystals have 460 Maximum Life
Ammunition:
・+1 Bolt loaded per clip

Latest Patch Update

  • Glacial Bolt Walls now last 8 seconds (previously 6).
  • Ice Crystals created by Glacial Bolt and Frost Wall now have lowered life scaling past gem level 20. Their scaling up until this point is unchanged.

0.2.0 Patch Notes and Summary

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How to Get Glacial Bolt

Unlock Glacial Bolt Using an Uncut Skill Gem

You can unlock the Glacial Bolt Skill Gem in the Gemcutting menu by engraving the skill using a Level 7 or higher Uncut Skill Gem.

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