Skill Type: Secondary
Cost: 16 Arcane Power
Project a beam of frozen ice that blasts enemies within 5 yards of the first enemy hit for 430% weapon damage as Cold and Slows their movement by 60% for 3 seconds.
Ray of Frost damage is increased by 405% weapon damage every second, up to a maximum total of 1240% weapon damage as Cold.
Element: Cold
| Skill Runes | Level | Element |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Blood Reduce channeling cost to 11 Arcane Power. | 7 | Cold |
| Numb Ray of Frost has a 10% chance to Freeze enemies for 1 second and increases the Slow amount to 80% for 3 seconds. | 15 | Cold |
| Black Ice Enemies killed by Ray of Frost leave behind a patch of ice that deals 1625% weapon damage as Cold to enemies moving through it over 3 seconds. | 28 | Cold |
| Sleet Storm Create a swirling storm around you that grows up to a 22 yard radius, dealing 300% weapon damage as Cold to all enemies caught within it. Ray of Frost damage is increased by 220% weapon damage every second, up to a maximum total of 740% weapon damage as Cold. | 38 | Cold |
| Snow Blast Enemies hit by Ray of Frost take 15% increased damage from Cold for 4 seconds. | 53 | Cold |
- This chart shows the popularity of the runes for the Ray of Frost Wizard active skill. Select the blue bars for softcore data, the red bars for hardcore data, or view all the rune statistics in the table display.
- These are the Ray of Frost runes as chosen by level 70 Wizards who are currently playing the Diablo III: Reaper of Souls on PC or Mac in patch 2.3. It can also guide Wizards looking to pick the best Ray of Frost runes in Diablo III: Ultimate Evil Edition on consoles - the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, and Xbox One.
- See other Wizard skill data in the Most Popular Wizard Builds and Skills charts.
| Rune | Softcore % | Hardcore % |
|---|---|---|
| Sleet Storm | 50.5 | 58.3 |
| Cold Blood | 16.4 | 15.5 |
| Snow Blast | 15.3 | 11.3 |
| Black Ice | 11.2 | 8.1 |
| Numb | 6.6 | 6.8 |
| No Rune | 0.1 | 0 |
