Frostweaver — Rime Tome
A glass-scribe of the cold oasis wells who freezes the desert night into lances and blizzards.
Rime Lance (chill) → Frost Bloom (freeze) → Shatterpoint on the frozen target.
- Mastery node
- Rime Tome Mastery (Atlas open)
- Best origin
- Lantern Scholar · suggested look: elf
- Basic chain
- Page flick, ice needle (0.26/0.08/0.30) → Second needle, slight spread (0.26/0.08/0.30) → Book snaps shut, 3 m frost puff, chill 25% (0.34/0.10/0.40)
- Trail / swish
- Frost-blue page glyphs peel off the book and shatter into motes · Page flutter, glass chime, cracking ice
- Notables
- Glass Reckoning (vs chill) · Quiet Verdict (vs sleep)
Rime Lance
L1attack · chainMouse1 chainmediumicon requestedA spear of ice: 115% cold, 50% chill.
Production briefs: animation · VFX · SFX · reaction
- Animation
- Tome open on the off-hand, palm slides across the page and pushes forward.
- VFX
- Pale blue ice lance with frost motes, shatter puff on hit.
- SFX
- Crystal hiss, sharp crack.
- Reaction
- Medium: flinch_heavy small/medium.
- Death style
- shatter
Glass Shard
L3attack · burstMouse1 chainmediumStrike with a projectile (16 m, pierces 1): 140% cold, medium impact. 40% chance to inflict Chill.
Production briefs: animation · VFX · SFX · reaction
- Animation
- Twist wrist to form a shard at the tip, flick it forward.
- VFX
- Crystalline ice shard with frost mist trail; shatter spray.
- SFX
- Crystal tink + whistle + shatter.
- Reaction
- Flinch_heavy; chill.
- Death style
- shatter
Frost Bloom
L6attack · aoeMouse1 chainmediumrooticon requestedA frost flower erupts: 150% cold in 3.5 m, chills all; enemies that were already chilled freeze (root 1.5 s).
Production briefs: animation · VFX · SFX · reaction
- Animation
- Flip pages fast, slam the palm onto the open book; frost spreads from the feet to the target area.
- VFX
- Ice-crystal flower blooms from the ground, frost rime spreads, frozen enemies glaze over.
- SFX
- Crackling growth of ice, chime, glassy freeze.
- Reaction
- Medium; frozen enemies stop moving.
- Death style
- shatter
Mirror Glide
L10mobility · disengageicon requestedSlide 8 m on a ribbon of ice; an ice mirror of you stays behind 3 s and draws monster attacks.
Production briefs: animation · VFX · SFX · reaction
- Animation
- Lean back, feet glide as if skating, tome held against the chest.
- VFX
- Glassy ice ribbon underfoot, translucent mirror image left behind.
- SFX
- Skating hiss, glass ring.
- Reaction
- —
- Death style
- collapse
Stillwater Seal
L15attack · controlMouse1 chainmediumsleepTelegraph 0.6 s, then a cold seal sleeps enemies 2 s. Any later damage wakes them; the waking hit gets the Quiet Verdict payoff if allocated.
Production briefs: animation · VFX · SFX · reaction
- Animation
- Draw a circle in the air with the wand, push palm down toward the ground.
- VFX
- Blue-silver water seal ripples on ground, glyph ring, motes drift; sleep Z glyphs.
- SFX
- Deep water drop + ringing calm tone.
- Reaction
- Sleep.
- Death style
- collapse
Moonfrost Tempest
L20attack · signatureMouse1 chainmediumrooticon requestedA 3 s blizzard (10 × 60% cold in 5 m); everything inside is chilled, and the final gust freezes them (root 2 s).
Production briefs: animation · VFX · SFX · reaction
- Animation
- Raise the open tome overhead, pages whirl out into the sky, close it with a clap.
- VFX
- Silver-blue blizzard disc, moonlit hail, frost fog, freeze glaze at the end.
- SFX
- Howling wind loop, hail patter, final crystal crack.
- Reaction
- Hail flinches; final gust freezes.
- Death style
- shatter
Shatterpoint
L27attack · finisherMouse1 chainmassiveicon requestedShatter a frozen (rooted) enemy for 880%; ice shards hit enemies within 4 m for 160% and chill. Requires a rooted target.
Production briefs: animation · VFX · SFX · reaction
- Animation
- Open the tome, a single page tears out and flies; snap the book shut.
- VFX
- Frost lattice spreads over the target then shatters into glass shards.
- SFX
- Page tear, rising crystalline whine, shatter.
- Reaction
- Massive: launch or blown back on small/medium, boss break 60.
- Death style
- shatter
Elemental Attunement
L10buff · auraself bufficon requestedToggle aura (reserves 15% max mana). Choose Fire, Cold or Lightning: 20% of your physical damage is added as that element and its ailment chance +15%.
Production briefs: animation · VFX · SFX · reaction
- Animation
- Cup lantern-light in one palm, close the hand, light flows up the arm.
- VFX
- Small element-coloured orb orbiting the shoulder (ember / frost / spark).
- SFX
- Soft ignition matching the element.
- Reaction
- —
- Death style
- collapse
Lantern Light
L10buff · party_buffteam bufficon requestedA warm lantern hangs above you for 15 s: you and allies within 12 m regenerate 2% mana per second, and hidden enemies and traps are revealed.
Production briefs: animation · VFX · SFX · reaction
- Animation
- Lift the palm, a small lantern of light rises above the head.
- VFX
- Floating paper lantern with amber glow, light pool on the ground.
- SFX
- Soft ignition, paper rustle, warm hum.
- Reaction
- —
- Death style
- collapse
Resonant Ward
L15buff · defenseself buffShield absorbing 15% of maximum life for 4 s. Recasting replaces the remaining shield (no stacking, no invulnerability).
Production briefs: animation · VFX · SFX · reaction
- Animation
- Hand sweeps a circle in front of the body; glyph ring rotates and wraps around.
- VFX
- Translucent indigo-gold rune shell around the body; cracks appear as it absorbs.
- SFX
- Glass chime + low hum; breaking = crystal shatter.
- Reaction
- —
- Death style
- collapse
Sanctuary Glyph
L15buff · healteam bufficon requestedDraw a 6 m glyph on the ground for 8 s: allies standing in it heal 2.5% life per second and take 10% less damage.
Production briefs: animation · VFX · SFX · reaction
- Animation
- Kneel, draw a circle with the fingertips, press the palm flat.
- VFX
- Glowing jade-gold glyph circle with rotating runes.
- SFX
- Chalk scratch, resonant chord, soft hum loop.
- Reaction
- —
- Death style
- collapse
Arcane Surge
L20buff · offenseself bufficon requestedFor 6 s: cooldowns recover 40% faster and +20% cast speed.
Production briefs: animation · VFX · SFX · reaction
- Animation
- Both hands raised, fingers spread, light rushes in from the air and veins glow.
- VFX
- Indigo-gold rune halo behind head, sparks rushing inward.
- SFX
- Reverse whoosh into a bright chord.
- Reaction
- —
- Death style
- collapse
Kindred Flame
L20buff · party_buffteam bufficon requestedYou and allies within 12 m add 15% of physical damage as fire, cold or lightning (your choice) and gain +10% ailment chance for 10 s.
Production briefs: animation · VFX · SFX · reaction
- Animation
- Open both hands, a small flame passes from palm to palm and splits.
- VFX
- Element-coloured motes leap from the caster to each ally’s weapon.
- SFX
- Ignition crackle matching the element, rising chime.
- Reaction
- —
- Death style
- collapse
- farm: Already farm-ready: keep the area skills in the chain front.
Rime Lance (chill) → Frost Bloom (freeze) → Shatterpoint on the frozen target.
| Base | ilvl / tier | Damage | Speed | Requires | Sockets | Drops from | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewleaf Primer | 3 · T5 | 11–17 cold | 1.2s | INT 25 | 1 | reed fox | |
| Saltglass Tome | 21 · T4 | 34–51 cold | 1.2s | INT 66 | 2 | saltway bandit | |
| Moonfrost Grimoire | 37 · T3 | 54–81 cold | 1.2s | INT 103 | 3 | jadecrest monitor |
