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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a [[Sorcerer]] skill from the [[Sorcerer Skill Tree#Mastery|Mastery]] skill tree. Its features are:

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!Grants Player!!Exploits Condition 
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|<span class='lightning'>Lightning Dmg</span>
|[[Attack Speed]]
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|[[Stuns]] <small>([[Crowd Control|CC]])</small>
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|[[Crackling Energy]]
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|[[Sorcerer Mastery Skills|Mastery]]
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|[[Sorcerer Shock Skills|Shock]]
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|<onlyinclude><div class='iconfloat'>https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/1062930714.png</div>
==== [[Ball Lightning]] ====
Mana Cost: <span class="range">50</span><br/>[[Lucky Hit]] Chance: <span class="range">5%</span><br/>Discharge a ball of <span class="lightning">lightning</span> that slowly moves forward, continually zapping enemies for <span class="range">30%</span> damage.<br><br><span style='color:#b4ae8a; font-weight: bold;'>Enchantment</span><br>
[[Lucky Hit]]: [[Critical Strikes]] have up to a <span class="range">25%</span> chance to spawn a static [[Ball Lightning]].<br><br>'''Damage''': <span class="lightningaspect">Lightning</span><br>'''Tags''': [[Sorcerer Mastery Skills|Mastery]], [[Sorcerer Shock Skills|Shock]], [[Sorcerer Core Skills|Core]]<noinclude><hr>{{:Invigorating Conduit}}</noinclude></onlyinclude>
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===Upgrades===

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| rowspan="2" width="50%" |{{:Enhanced_Ball Lightning}}
|{{:Mage's Ball Lightning}}
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|{{:Wizard's Ball Lightning}}
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== Items that work with {{PAGENAME}}==

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=== Legendary Aspects ===

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{{:Accelerating Aspect}}
{{:Aspect of Abundant Energy}}
{{:Aspect of Ancient Flame}}
{{:Aspect of Control}}
{{:Aspect of Retribution}}
{{:Aspect of Shared Misery}}
{{:Aspect of the Umbral}}
{{:Charged Aspect}}
{{:Everliving Aspect}}
{{:Exploiter's Aspect}}
{{:Gravitational Aspect}}
{{:Rapid Aspect}}
{{:Smiting Aspect}}
{{:Stable Aspect}}
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=== Unique Items ===


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|{{:Ahavarion Spear of Lycander}}
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|{{:Andariel's Visage}}
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|{{:Esadora's Overflowing Cameo}}
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|{{:Flickerstep}}
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|{{:Frostburn}}
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|{{:Godslayer Crown}}
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|{{:Paingorger's Gauntlets}}
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|{{:Raiment of the Infinite}}
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|{{:Staff of Lam Esen}}
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|{{:Tal Rasha's Iridescent Loop}}
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=== Paragon Glyphs ===

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|{{:Advantage Glyph}}
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|{{:Adept Glyph}}
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|{{:Charged Glyph}}
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|{{:Control Glyph}}
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|{{:Electrocute Glyph}}
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|{{:Elementalist Glyph}}
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|{{:Enchanter Glyph}}
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== Item Affixes ==

The following Affixes are particularly useful with {{PAGENAME}}

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! style="width:35%" |Attribute!!Amulet!!Ring!!Helm!!Chest!!Legs!!Gloves!!Boots!!Weap 1H!!Weap 2H!!Offhand
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|Ranks in Ball Lightning<br>[2 - 3]
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|<center><span class="ticks">✔</span></center>
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|Ranks in All Mastery Skills<br>[1 - 2]
|<center><span class="ticks">✔</span></center>
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|Shock Skill Damage<br>[10.5 - 17.5%]
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|Lightning Damage<br>[10.5 - 17.5%]
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|<center><span class="ticks">✔</span></center>
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|Lightning Critical Strike Damage<br>[10.5 - 17.5%]
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|Lightning Critical Strike Damage<br>[28 - 42%]
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|<center><span class="ticks">✔</span></center>
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|Damage to Crowd Controlled Enemies<br>[5 - 12%]
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|Damage to Crowd Controlled Enemies<br>[10 - 24%]
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|<center><span class="ticks">✔</span></center>
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|Staff: Damage to Crowd Controlled Enemies<br>[35%]
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|<center><span class="ticks">✔</span></center>
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|Crowd Control Duration<br>[5 - 12%]
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|Damage to Stunned Enemies<br>[16.5 - 23.5%]
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|<center><span class="ticks">✔</span></center>
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|Damage to Sunned Enemies<br>[33 - 47%]
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|<center><span class="ticks">✔</span></center>
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|Crackling Energy Damage<br>[14 - 28%]
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|<center><span class="ticks">✔</span></center>
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|<center><span class="ticks">✔</span></center>
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|<center><span class="ticks">✔</span></center>
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|Attack Speed<br>[4.4 - 10%]
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!Attribute!!Amulet!!Ring!!Helm!!Chest!!Legs!!Gloves!!Boots!!Weap 1H!!Weap 2H!!Offhand
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== Changes to {{PAGENAME}} ==

{{Patch Date Season 5}}

*Damage increased from 20% to 24%. 

[[Patch 1-3-3|Patch 1.3.3]], March 5, 2023

* Damage increased by 10%.

[[Patch 1-3-0|Patch 1.3.0]], January 23, 2023

* [[Enhanced Ball Lightning]] - Changed to have its attack rate increase with attack speed, up to 25%.

[[Patch 1-2-0|Patch 1.2.0]], October 17, 2023

* [[Wizard's Ball Lightning]] - Adjusted the maximum number of Crackling Energy generated per cast from 1 to 2.



[[Category:Sorcerer Skills]] [[Category:Sorcerer Mastery Skills]] [[Category:Sorcerer Shock Skills]] [[Category:Sorcerer Core Skills]]
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