Ice Storm (Glyph of Storms skill)

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Ice Storm

Not available underwater  Ground-targeted  
Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Parent skill
Glyph of Storms.png Glyph of Storms
Slot
Utility
Attunement
Water
Type
Glyph
Game link
API
5735
10.25¼ Activation time  30 Recharge time  
Ice Storm

Glyph. Create an ice storm at the targeted area.
Damage is reduced per target each time foes are struck by this skill.

Damage.png Damage: 213 (0.8)?
Damage.png Minimum Damage: 85 (0.32)?
Damage.png Damage Reduction per Hit: 10%
Chilled.png Chilled (3s): -66% Skill Recharge Rate, -66% Movement Speed
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Impacts: 18
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 6 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 240
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

Related traits[edit]

Air Air

Weaver Weaver

Notes[edit]

  • The minimum damage it can deal per hit is 40% of its max which will start occuring at the 7th hit.
  • Assuming all 18 impacts hit this skill will do a total of
Damage.png Damage: 1,978 (7.44)?

Version history[edit]

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch Changes
July 10, 2018
  • The initial damage of this skill has been increased by 60% and will now inflict reduced damage on each subsequent hit by 10%, to a minimum of 40%.
May 22, 2018
  • Fixed a bug in which this skill required a full cooldown in situations where it should have required an interrupt cooldown.
May 08, 2018
  • The recharge time of storms will now be based on the player's attunement.
February 06, 2018
  • Reduced the recharge of Ice Storm from 60 seconds to 30 seconds.
  • All storm glyph variants go on cooldown whenever one glyph is cast.
October 23, 2015 Heart of Thorns release:
  • Fixed a bug that caused all impacts to fall within a smaller than intended radius when casting this skill.
October 15, 2013
  • This skill now properly displays the duration of each spell.
August 28, 2012 Game release:
  • Ice Storm has been added to the game.

See also[edit]