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Ice Chain

sorcerer / Mastery

Ice Chain

What it does

Water-area chain with slowing potential and stagger damage.

Recommended Specialty

Group PvE Dungeon first choice · select only when unlocked.

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Specialty · first pick-20% MP Cost

Reduce resource downtime during repeated casts.

Switch when: These selections apply if you use this skill. They do not raise its investment priority.

Total 8 · 1 slot
1 -20% MP Cost
Total 12 · 2 slots
1 -20% MP Cost2 +20% Skill Speed
Total 16 · 2 slots
1 -20% MP Cost2 +20% Skill Speed
Total 20 · 3 slots
1 -20% MP Cost2 +20% Skill Speed3 Deals up to 12% more damage when less targets are hit
All 5 options

1 -20% MP Cost Requires total 8

2 +20% Skill Speed Requires total 8

3 Deals up to 12% more damage when less targets are hit Requires total 8

4 -1s [Winter's Shackles] cooldown on hit Requires total 12

5 5% chance to inflict Frost for 2s on landing [Cold Wave] Requires total 16

Line numbers identify the options from top to bottom. At total 16, all five options are available, but you still have two slots. The third slot opens at total 20. These are optional later setups, not a requirement to raise this skill to 20.

Global 1.0.21.0 client-data display; editorial recommendations · 2026-10-04

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This is a short functional summary of the reference-client guide entry. Trigger conditions, available specializations and rank-dependent values should be checked in the current client before investing.

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How to use it

Useful for packs; reduce its MP cost early. A developed single-target reset loop can omit this filler.

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