Ice Bolt - Revision history

DarkMasterMan: Added a small note that the longer cold length can be useful to chill unfreezable enemies like uniques or bosses.

2026-08-12T21:43:59Z

Added a small note that the longer cold length can be useful to chill unfreezable enemies like uniques or bosses.

Onderduiker: Corrected staff link, minor formatting changes

2014-05-04T13:35:16Z

Corrected staff link, minor formatting changes

Onderduiker at 19:18, 14 October 2012

2012-10-14T19:18:34Z

Onderduiker at 23:07, 10 July 2012

2012-07-10T23:07:54Z

Onderduiker: Added animations and notes for Ice Bolt, Ice Blast and Glacial Spike, other minor changes

2012-06-22T22:40:19Z

Added animations and notes for Ice Bolt, Ice Blast and Glacial Spike, other minor changes

Onderduiker: Reformatted head of page

2011-10-26T15:40:50Z

Reformatted head of page

Onderduiker at 17:27, 3 August 2011

2011-08-03T17:27:05Z

Naj: /* Skill bonus */ fixed broken link at Ormus' Robes

2011-06-26T21:20:59Z

Skill bonus: fixed broken link at Ormus' Robes

Naj: /* On Attack */ text fix

2011-06-26T21:20:15Z

On Attack: text fix

Onderduiker: moved D2 Ice Bolt to Ice Bolt

2011-05-15T11:39:34Z

moved D2 Ice Bolt to Ice Bolt

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:43, 12 August 2026
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−	*Ice Bolts have the same velocity and range as Ice Blasts, and the same [[size]] as Ice Blasts and Glacial Spikes (although the latter two appear larger visually, and Glacial Spikes are ~33% or 1/3 faster) but apply less damage, to just one target. Its ~~only advantage is~~ a fixed low [[mana]] cost.	+	*Ice Bolts have the same velocity and range as Ice Blasts, and the same [[size]] as Ice Blasts and Glacial Spikes (although the latter two appear larger visually, and Glacial Spikes are ~33% or 1/3 faster) but apply less damage, to just one target. Its two advantages are a fixed low [[mana]] cost and a longer cold length against units that can't be frozen.

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 |WD=No
 |LB=Yes}}
-{{U|=One of the first spells a novice of the frigid elements learns is the power to summon crystals of pure freezing energy. When hurled at her enemies, these bolts subject their targets to freezing pain and impaired movement.}}
+{{Ub|=One of the first spells a novice of the frigid elements learns is the power to summon crystals of pure freezing energy. When hurled at her enemies, these bolts subject their targets to freezing pain and impaired movement.}}
@@ Line 20: / Line 20: @@
 |-
 !align=left|Minimum [[Cold Damage]]
-|slvl + 2||(2*slvl) - 6||(3*slvl) - 22||(4*slvl) - 44||(5*slvl) - 72
+|slvl + 2||2*slvl - 6||3*slvl - 22||4*slvl - 44||5*slvl - 72
 |-
 !align=left|Maximum Cold Damage
-|(1.5*slvl) + 3.5||(2.5*slvl) - 4.5||(3.5*slvl) - 20.5||(4.5*slvl) - 42.5||(5.5*slvl) - 70.5
+|1.5*slvl + 3.5||2.5*slvl - 4.5||3.5*slvl - 20.5||4.5*slvl - 42.5||5.5*slvl - 70.5
 |}
@@ Line 30: / Line 30: @@
 |-
 !align=left|{{S|=+% Cold Damage}}
-|15 * ([[Frost Nova]].blvl+[[Ice Blast]].blvl+[[Glacial Spike]].blvl+[[Blizzard]].blvl+[[Frozen Orb]].blvl)
+|15 * [[Frost Nova]].blvl+[[Ice Blast]].blvl+[[Glacial Spike]].blvl+[[Blizzard]].blvl+[[Frozen Orb]].blvl
 |-
 !align=left|Cold Length (Frames)
-|115 + (35*slvl)
+|35*slvl + 115
 |}
@@ Line 56: / Line 56: @@
 ==Source==
-===[[Skill bonus]]===
+===Skill bonus===
-*+(1-3) Ice Bolt ([[Sorceress]] Only) can spawn on ilvl <25 [[orb]]s and [[staves]].
+*{{Mb|=+(1-3) Ice Bolt ([[Sorceress]] Only)}} [[skill bonus]] can spawn on ilvl < 25 [[orb]]s and [[staff|staves]].
@@ Line 68: / Line 68: @@
 <br>
-===[[Charged suffix]]===
+===Charged suffix===
 {{Skill charged}}
 |-valign=top
@@ Line 86: / Line 86: @@
 <br>
-===[[Chance to Cast]]===
+===Chance to Cast===
-====[[On Attack]]====
+====On Attack====
 {{Number table}}
 |-align=center
 !width=62|Level
-!width=62|% Chance
+!width=62|Chance
 !width=238 align=left|Item
 !width=62|Min Rlvl
 !width=62|Min Alvl
 |-
-|3||5||align=left|
+|3||5%||align=left|
 *Weapon <sup>1</sup>
 |4||6

@@ Line 57: / Line 57: @@
 ===[[Skill bonus]]===
-*+(1-3) Ice Bolt ([[Sorceress]] Only) can spawn on ilvl <25 [[orb (item type)|orb]]s and [[staff (item type)|staves]].
+*+(1-3) Ice Bolt ([[Sorceress]] Only) can spawn on ilvl <25 [[orb]]s and [[staves]].
@@ Line 74: / Line 74: @@
 |33||37||41||45||48||52||56||60||63||67
 |align=left|
-*[[Orb (item type)|Orb]]
+*[[Orb]]
-*[[Staff (item type)|Staff]]
+*[[Staff]]
 |1||7||7
 |-
@@ Line 81: / Line 81: @@
 |22||25||27||30||32||35||{{E}}||{{E}}||{{E}}||{{E}}
 |align=left|
-*[[Dagger (item type)|Dagger]]
+*[[Dagger]]
 |1||14||14
 |}

@@ Line 11: / Line 11: @@
 |Mana=3
 |ANM=No
-|WD=None
+|WD=No
 |LB=Yes}}
 {{U|=One of the first spells a novice of the frigid elements learns is the power to summon crystals of pure freezing energy. When hurled at her enemies, these bolts subject their targets to freezing pain and impaired movement.}}

@@ Line 3: / Line 3: @@
 |File=Cold Spells
 |RS=None
-|SS=5
+|SS=Frost Nova, Ice Blast, Glacial Spike, Blizzard, Frozen Orb
 |Type=Medium range single target missile
 |Tier=1
@@ Line 16: / Line 16: @@
-==Details==
+==Detail==
-[[Ice Bolt#Level 1-60 stats|Level 1-60 stats]]
+{{Skill}}
@@ Line 23: / Line 30: @@
 |-
 !align=left|{{S|=+% Cold Damage}}
-|15*(Frost Nova.blvl+Ice Blast.blvl+Glacial Spike.blvl+Blizzard.blvl+Frozen Orb.blvl)
+|15 * ([[Frost Nova]].blvl+[[Ice Blast]].blvl+[[Glacial Spike]].blvl+[[Blizzard]].blvl+[[Frozen Orb]].blvl)
 |-
 !align=left|Cold Length (Frames)
-|115+(35*slvl)
+|115 + (35*slvl)
 |}
-{{Skill}}
+*Ice Bolts have the same velocity and range as Ice Blasts, and the same [[size]] as Ice Blasts and Glacial Spikes (although the latter two appear larger visually, and Glacial Spikes are ~33% or 1/3 faster) but apply less damage, to just one target. Its only advantage is a fixed low [[mana]] cost.
-|-
-!align=left|Min [[Cold Damage]]
-|slvl+2||(2*slvl)-6||(3*slvl)-22||(4*slvl)-44||(5*slvl)-72
+{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%
-|-
-!align=left|Max Cold Damage
+[[File:Ice Bolt.gif|frame|center|Ice Bolt]]
-|(1.5*slvl)+3.5||(2.5*slvl)-4.5||(3.5*slvl)-20.5||(4.5*slvl)-42.5||(5.5*slvl)-70.5
 |}
-*Bolts are almost long range, but cannot quite reach targets in the corners of the screen.
+*Bolts are almost long range, but cannot quite reach targets in the top corners of the screen.
 *[[Cast rate]]
 <br>
 ==Source==
 ===[[Skill bonus]]===
-*+(1-3) Ice Bolt (Sorceress Only) can spawn on ilvl <25 orbs and staves.
+*+(1-3) Ice Bolt ([[Sorceress]] Only) can spawn on ilvl <25 [[orb (item type)|orb]]s and [[staff (item type)|staves]].
@@ Line 65: / Line 74: @@
 |33||37||41||45||48||52||56||60||63||67
 |align=left|
-*Orb
+*[[Orb (item type)|Orb]]
-*Staff
+*[[Staff (item type)|Staff]]
 |1||7||7
 |-
-|17||33||49||65||81||97||{{Empty}}||{{Empty}}||{{Empty}}||{{Empty}}
+|17||33||49||65||81||97||{{E}}||{{E}}||{{E}}||{{E}}
-|22||25||27||30||32||35||{{Empty}}||{{Empty}}||{{Empty}}||{{Empty}}
+|22||25||27||30||32||35||{{E}}||{{E}}||{{E}}||{{E}}
 |align=left|
-*Dagger
+*[[Dagger (item type)|Dagger]]
 |1||14||14
 |}
@@ Line 78: / Line 87: @@
 ===[[Chance to Cast]]===
 ====[[On Attack]]====
@@ Line 94: / Line 102: @@
 |}
-<sup>1</sup> Excluding missile weapons
+<sup>1</sup> Excluding [[missile]] weapons
 <br>
 <br>
-==Level 1-60 stats==
+==Levels 1-60==
 {{Levels 1-10}}
 |-
-!align=left|Min Cold Damage
+!align=left|Minimum Cold Damage
 |3||4||5||6||7||8||9||10||12||14
 |-
-!align=left|Max Cold Damage
+!align=left|Maximum Cold Damage
 |5||6.5||8||9.5||11||12.5||14||15.5||18||20.5
 |-
@@ Line 117: / Line 122: @@
 {{Levels 11-20}}
 |-
-!align=left|Min Cold Damage
+!align=left|Minimum Cold Damage
 |16||18||20||22||24||26||29||32||35||38
 |-
-!align=left|Max Cold Damage
+!align=left|Maximum Cold Damage
 |23||25.5||28||30.5||33||35.5||39||42.5||46||49.5
 |-
@@ Line 130: / Line 135: @@
 {{Levels 21-30}}
 |-
-!align=left|Min Cold Damage
+!align=left|Minimum Cold Damage
 |41||44||48||52||56||60||64||68||73||78
 |-
-!align=left|Max Cold Damage
+!align=left|Maximum Cold Damage
 |53||56.5||61||65.5||70||74.5||79||83.5||89||94.5
 |-
@@ Line 143: / Line 148: @@
 {{Levels 31-40}}
 |-
-!align=left|Min Cold Damage
+!align=left|Minimum Cold Damage
 |83||88||93||98||103||108||113||118||123||128
 |-
-!align=left|Max Cold Damage
+!align=left|Maximum Cold Damage
 |100||105.5||111||116.5||122||127.5||133||138.5||144||149.5
 |-
@@ Line 156: / Line 161: @@
 {{Levels 41-50}}
 |-
-!align=left|Min Cold Damage
+!align=left|Minimum Cold Damage
 |133||138||143||148||153||158||163||168||173||178
 |-
-!align=left|Max Cold Damage
+!align=left|Maximum Cold Damage
 |155||160.5||166||171.5||177||182.5||188||193.5||199||204.5
 |-
@@ Line 169: / Line 174: @@
 {{Levels 51-60}}
 |-
-!align=left|Min Cold Damage
+!align=left|Minimum Cold Damage
 |183||188||193||198||203||208||213||218||223||228
 |-
-!align=left|Max Cold Damage
+!align=left|Maximum Cold Damage
 |210||215.5||221||226.5||232||237.5||243||248.5||254||259.5
 |-

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-{{D2 CS
+{{CS
 |Type=Medium range single target missile
 |Tier=1
@@ Line 21: / Line 21: @@
 |s1=
 |s2=
-|s3={{D2 Syn}}
+|s3={{Syn}}
-|s4={{D2 Syn}}
+|s4={{Syn}}
 |s5=
-|s6={{D2 Syn}}
+|s6={{Syn}}
-|s7={{D2 Syn}}
+|s7={{Syn}}
 |s8=
-|s9={{D2 Syn}}
+|s9={{Syn}}
 |s10=}}
+{{U|=One of the first spells a novice of the frigid elements learns is the power to summon crystals of pure freezing energy. When hurled at her enemies, these bolts subject their targets to freezing pain and impaired movement.}}
 ==Details==
-[[D2 Ice Bolt#Level 1-60 stats|Level 1-60 stats]]
+[[Ice Bolt#Level 1-60 stats|Level 1-60 stats]]
-{{D2 Stat}}
+{{Stat}}
 |-
-!align=left|{{D2 Set|=+% Cold Damage}}
+!align=left|{{S|=+% Cold Damage}}
-|15*([[D2 Frost Nova|Frost Nova]].blvl+[[D2 Ice Blast|Ice Blast]].blvl+[[D2 Glacial Spike|Glacial Spike]].blvl+[[D2 Blizzard|Blizzard]].blvl+[[D2 Frozen Orb|Frozen Orb]].blvl)
+|15*(Frost Nova.blvl+Ice Blast.blvl+Glacial Spike.blvl+Blizzard.blvl+Frozen Orb.blvl)
 |-
 !align=left|Cold Length (Frames)
@@ Line 48: / Line 46: @@
-{{D2 Skill}}
+{{Skill}}
 |-
-!align=left|Min Cold Damage
+!align=left|Min [[Cold Damage]]
 |slvl+2||(2*slvl)-6||(3*slvl)-22||(4*slvl)-44||(5*slvl)-72
 |-
@@ Line 59: / Line 57: @@
 *Bolts are almost long range, but cannot quite reach targets in the corners of the screen.
-*[[D2 Classes#Cast rate|Cast rate]]
+*[[Cast rate]]
 <br>
-==Sources==
+==Source==
 <br>
-===[[D2 Skill bonus|Skill bonus]]===
+===[[Skill bonus]]===
-*+(1-3) Ice Bolt (Sorceress Only) can spawn on ilvl <25 Sorceress orbs and staves.
+*+(1-3) Ice Bolt (Sorceress Only) can spawn on ilvl <25 orbs and staves.
-{{D2 Skill bonus}}
+{{Skill bonus}}
 |-
 | +3
-!align=left|[[D2 Unique Elite body armor#Ormus' Robes|{{D2 Unique|=Ormus' Robes Dusk Shroud}}]]
+!align=left|[[Ormus' Robes|{{U|=Ormus' Robes Dusk Shroud}}]]
 |75||No
 |}
 <br>
-===[[D2 Charged suffix|Charged suffix]]===
+===[[Charged suffix]]===
-{{D2 Skill charged}}
+{{Skill charged}}
 |-valign=top
 |10||19||28||37||46||55||64||73||82||91
@@ Line 95: / Line 93: @@
 <br>
-===[[D2 % Chance to Cast|% Chance to Cast]]===
+===[[Chance to Cast]]===
 <br>
-====[[D2 On Attack|On Attack]]====
+====[[On Attack]]====
 {{Number table}}
 |-align=center
@@ Line 117: / Line 115: @@
 ==Level 1-60 stats==
-[[D2 Ice Bolt#Details|Details]]
+[[Ice Bolt#Details|Details]]
-{{D2 Level 1-10}}
+{{Levels 1-10}}
 |-
 !align=left|Min Cold Damage
@@ Line 133: / Line 131: @@
-{{D2 Level 11-20}}
+{{Levels 11-20}}
 |-
 !align=left|Min Cold Damage
@@ Line 146: / Line 144: @@
-{{D2 Level 21-30}}
+{{Levels 21-30}}
 |-
 !align=left|Min Cold Damage
@@ Line 159: / Line 157: @@
-{{D2 Level 31-40}}
+{{Levels 31-40}}
 |-
 !align=left|Min Cold Damage
@@ Line 172: / Line 170: @@
-{{D2 Level 41-50}}
+{{Levels 41-50}}
 |-
 !align=left|Min Cold Damage
@@ Line 185: / Line 183: @@
-{{D2 Level 51-60}}
+{{Levels 51-60}}
 |-
 !align=left|Min Cold Damage
@@ Line 198: / Line 196: @@
 <br>
-==References==
+==Reference==
 *[http://classic.battle.net/diablo2exp/skills/sorceress-cold.shtml Cold Spells] (Arreat Summit)

@@ Line 66: / Line 66: @@
 ===[[D2 Skill bonus|Skill bonus]]===
-*+1-3 Ice Bolt can spawn on ilvl <25 orbs and staves.
+*+(1-3) Ice Bolt (Sorceress Only) can spawn on ilvl <25 Sorceress orbs and staves.
@@ Line 72: / Line 72: @@
 |-
 | +3
-!align=left|[[D2 Unique Elite armor#Ormus' Robes|{{D2 Unique|=Ormus' Robes Dusk Shroud}}]]
+!align=left|[[D2 Unique Elite body armor#Ormus' Robes|{{D2 Unique|=Ormus' Robes Dusk Shroud}}]]
 |75||No
 |}

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