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| location = various [[vaal side area]]s<br/>{{il|Doryani's Machinarium}} | | location = various [[vaal side area]]s<br/>{{il|Doryani's Machinarium}} | ||
| resistance = Resists [[cold damage]] only | | resistance = Resists [[cold damage]] only | ||
| damage = | | damage = cold damage only, can inflicts [[Freeze]] | ||
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'''Vaal Frostguard''' is a cold casting [[vaal construct (monster type)|vaal construct]]. | '''Vaal Frostguard''' is a cold casting [[vaal construct (monster type)|vaal construct]]. | ||
Despite it is a [[skeleton]], according to the in-game lore, vaal construct are not the [[undead]] that can be raised by a [[necromancer (monster type)|necromancer]]. | Despite it is a [[skeleton mage]], according to the in-game lore, vaal construct are not the [[undead]] that can be raised by a [[necromancer (monster type)|necromancer]], as it is an animated armor that contains a skeleton inside.<ref>[[version 0.11.4]] patch notes</ref> | ||
Unlike similar cold casting skeleton, such as [[Axiom Frostguard]], Vaal Frostguard also lacks of internal use monster tag "skeleton", despite it still has the monster tag "undead". It also has [[construct]] monster tag, unlike Axiom Frostguard.<ref>[[Monster:Metadata/Monsters/Skeletons/SkeletonCasterKnightCold]]</ref> | Unlike similar cold casting skeleton, such as [[Axiom Frostguard]], Vaal Frostguard also lacks of internal use monster tag "skeleton", despite it still has the monster tag "undead". It also has [[construct]] monster tag, unlike Axiom Frostguard.<ref>[[Monster:Metadata/Monsters/Skeletons/SkeletonCasterKnightCold]]</ref> | ||
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==Abilities== | ==Abilities== | ||
It uses the same generic cold projectile spell ''[[Skill:SkeletonProjectileCold|SkeletonProjectileCold]]'' which is also used by various cold casting skeleton, except those from {{il|Summon Skeletons of Mages}}, which uses ''[[Skill:SkeletonMinionProjectileCold|SkeletonMinionProjectileCold]]'' instead. | |||
The monster version has in-built 15% chance to inflict {{stl|Frozen}} (Freeze) ailment. | |||
==Areas== | ==Areas== | ||
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==Version history== | ==Version history== | ||
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* | * Introduced to the game. (the wiki article first appear after [[version 1.2.0]] but the closest big patch that related to Vaal was [[Sacrifice of the Vaal]] (1.1.0)) | ||
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{{Version history table end}} | {{Version history table end}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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* [[Vaal Arsonist]] fire version of skeleton vaal construct | * [[Vaal Arsonist]] fire version of skeleton vaal construct | ||
* [[Vaal Thunderguard]] lightning version of skeleton vaal construct | * [[Vaal Thunderguard]] lightning version of skeleton vaal construct | ||
* [[Vaal Frost Guardian]] cold melee version | |||
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[[Category:Constructs]] | [[Category:Constructs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:23, 23 June 2024
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| Location(s) | various vaal side areas Doryani's MachinariumDoryani's MachinariumMaze MapMap Level: 81 Map Tier: 14 Guild Character: ‹ Item Quantity: +(40-60)% Item Rarity: +(40-60)%(20-50)% increased Experience gain Found Items have 10% chance to drop Corrupted in Area Unique Boss is augmented by Player choicesWe are ever the makers of our own undoing.Travel to this Map by using it in a personal Map Device. Maps can only be used once. 
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| Damage | cold damage only, can inflicts Freeze | ||
| Resistance(s) | Resists cold damage only | ||
Vaal Frostguard is a cold casting vaal construct.
Despite it is a skeleton mage, according to the in-game lore, vaal construct are not the undead that can be raised by a necromancer, as it is an animated armor that contains a skeleton inside.[1]
Unlike similar cold casting skeleton, such as Axiom Frostguard, Vaal Frostguard also lacks of internal use monster tag "skeleton", despite it still has the monster tag "undead". It also has construct monster tag, unlike Axiom Frostguard.[2]
Abilities
It uses the same generic cold projectile spell SkeletonProjectileCold which is also used by various cold casting skeleton, except those from 
Summon Skeletons of MagesSummon Skeletons of MagesSpell, Minion, Duration, Prismatic
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (5-16) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 secRequires Level 10Summon Skeleton Mage minions of random elemental types at the targeted location. They cast projectile spells based on their element, and die after a duration.Maximum (5-7) Summoned Skeletons
Base duration is 20.00 seconds
Summons (2-3) Skeleton Mages
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
+(0.05-1) to Maximum Summoned SkeletonsPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
, which uses SkeletonMinionProjectileCold instead.
The monster version has in-built 15% chance to inflict 
Frozen (Freeze) ailment.
Areas
- Vaal side areas
- Doryani's MachinariumDoryani's Machinarium
Maze MapMap Level: 81
Map Tier: 14
Guild Character: ‹
Item Quantity: +(40-60)%
Item Rarity: +(40-60)%(20-50)% increased Experience gain
Found Items have 10% chance to drop Corrupted in Area
Unique Boss is augmented by Player choicesWe are ever the makers of our own undoing.Travel to this Map by using it in a personal Map Device. Maps can only be used once.[3] - Path of Exile: Royale[4]
Version history
| Version | Changes |
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References
See also
- Vaal Arsonist fire version of skeleton vaal construct
- Vaal Thunderguard lightning version of skeleton vaal construct
- Vaal Frost Guardian cold melee version