The Witcher 3

Mutation - Piercing Cold

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This is a page on the Piercing Cold Mutation in the game The Witcher 3. Read on to learn the Piercing Cold's Pre-requisite, Effects and Requirements.

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Piercing Cold - General Information

Piercing Cold
Piercing Cold
Requirements Skill Prerequisite
・Magic Sensibilities
Mutagens
・3 Greater Red Mutagen
Ability Points: 3
Allowed Use ・Signs
Effect: When the Aard Sign is cast, it additionally has a 25% chance of freezing opponents. Opponents knocked down and frozen simultaneously die immediately. Opponents who are not frozen are dealt an additional 2747 damage.

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