On Critical Hit¶
Skill gem - Trigger · Skill gems
When an attack hits an enemy critically: 50% chance to trigger the connected effects. Once per attack, at most every 0.4 s.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tags | Attack |
| Capacity | 2 |
| Attack stamina cost | +6% per effect |
Each effect it starts: +6% attack stamina cost, paid on every attack, hit or miss
On the board¶
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Starts |  Eikthyr's Spark,  Night Brood,  Frost Wave,  Victor's Blood,  Bowstring Echo,  Ice Shards,  Fire Burst,  Flesh Rend,  Broken Seals,  Rotten Blood,  Bared Soul,  Broken Will,  Norns' Fetters,  Bared Steel,  Trembling Bones,  Shattered Mail |
| Cannot start |  Shard of Retribution (Needs an incoming hit: block or parry) |
| Cannot start |  Flame of the Fallen (Needs a kill: a kill trigger) |
| Cannot start |  Blood Legacy (Needs a bleeding kill) |
Gems work only with the cells they share a side with (how gems connect).
How to get¶
Cut from an Uncut Trigger Gem.
Data from Path of Valheiman 6.0.6, extracted 2026-11-09.