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Tier Rank Name Description
B Tier
Icy VeilYour Barriers have a 5% increased duration.

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Best Icy Veil Builds To Use in D4

We have a total of (1) builds that use the Icy Veil Mastery Passive.

Chain Lightning Build that uses Icy Veil Guide
Build Ranking Stat Priority Enchantments
A Tier
1.
Intelligence
2.
Willpower
3.
Dexterity
4.
Shock Damage
5.
Damage to Crowd Controlled Enemies
6.
Crowd Control Duration
Icy Veil Build Skills
Category Skills
Basic
1
Arc Lash
1
Enhanced Arc Lash
1
Glinting Arc Lash
Core
1
Chain Lightning
1
Enhanced Chain Lightning
1
Destructive Chain Lightning
Defensive
1
Teleport
1
Enhanced Teleport
1
Shimmering Teleport
1
Frost Nova
1
Enhanced Frost Nova
1
Mystical Frost Nova
1
Ice Armor
1
Enhanced Ice Armor
1
Mystical Ice Armor
Conjuration
Mastery
Ultimate
1
Unstable Currents
1
Prime Unstable Currents
1
Supreme Unstable Currents
Key Passive
Icy Veil Build Aspects
Aspect Effect
Aspect of the Crowded Sage
Defensive
You Heal for [X] Life per second for each Close enemy, up to [X] Life per second.
Storm Swell Aspect
Offensive
Codex
You deal [11 - 20%] increased damage to Vulnerable enemies while you have a Barrier.
Conceited Aspect
Offensive
Deal [15 - 25%] increased damage while you have a Barrier active.
Everliving Aspect
Defensive
You take [20 - 25%] less damage from Crowd Controlled or Vulnerable enemies.
Recharging Aspect
Resource
Codex
Each time Chain Lightning bounces off you, gain [4 - 6] Mana.
Aspect of the Unbroken Tether
Offensive
Chain Lightning has a [25 - 35%] chance to chain 2 additional times.
Aspect of Control
Offensive
Codex
You deal [30 - 40%] more damage to Immobilized, Stunned, or Frozen enemies.
Snowveiled Aspect
Defensive
Codex
Casting Ice Armor makes you Unstoppable for [2.0 - 3.0] seconds.
Aspect of the Unwavering
Defensive
Codex
Taking direct damage has a [2 - 6%] chance to reset the Cooldown of one of your Defensive Skills.
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Best Paragons To Use with Icy Veil

The best paragon to use with Icy Veil passive in D4 is Icefall.

Paragons Good With Icy Veil
Tier Paragons Effect
? Tier
  • Killing a Frozen enemy grants you 15% of your Maximum Life as a Barrier for 5 seconds.
? Tier
Average Synergy
Reinforced
Rare
Glyph
  • Bonus:
    Grants + [240%] bonus to all Rare nodes within range.
  • Extra Bonus:
    You gain 10% Damage Reduction while you have an active Barrier.
  • Radius Requirements:
    25 Willpower

Best Icy Veil Legendary Aspects To Use

The best legendary aspects to combo with Icy Veil passive in D4 is Aspect of Fortune.

Legendary Aspects Good With Icy Veil
Tier Aspect Effect
? Tier
Your Lucky Hit Chance is increased by [10 - 20%] while you have a Barrier active.
? Tier
While you have a Barrier active, there is a [7 - 13%] chance to ignore incoming direct damage from Distant Enemies.
? Tier
Damaging an Elite enemy grants you a Barrier absorbing up to [X] damage for 10 seconds. This effect can only happen once every 30 seconds.
? Tier
Deal [15 - 25%] increased damage while you have a Barrier active.
? Tier
You deal [11 - 20%] increased damage to Vulnerable enemies while you have a Barrier.
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Best Skills To Use with Icy Veil

The best skill synergy with the Icy Veil passive in D4 is Ice Armor, and there is also a strong passive synergy with Cold Front.

Skills & Passives Good With Icy Veil
Tier Skills & Passives Description
A Tier
A Barrier of ice forms around you for 6 seconds, absorbing 5% of your Base Life in damage. While Ice Armor is active, 10% of your damage dealt is added to its Barrier.
Cooldown: 20 seconds
Enchantment Effect:
Upon getting hit, you have a 5% chance to apply Ice Armor.
Upgrades
Enhanced Ice Armor
Mystical Ice Armor
Shimmering Ice Armor
S Tier
Using a cooldown grants 10% of your Maximum Life (4) as a Barrier for 5 seconds.
C Tier
While you have a Barrier active, you apply 8% more Chill.
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