Biting Frost I support gem icon in Path of Exile 2

Biting Frost I Intelligence support gem · Cold, Payoff

IntelligenceColdPayoff
Supports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to deal more damage to Frozen enemies but consume their Freeze. Cannot support skills that Consume Freeze.
Cost multiplier
120%100% = no cost change
Category
Biting Frost3 supports share it
Matching skills
30Skill gems sharing its tags
Gem colour
IntelligenceAdds a Intelligence requirement

Biting Frost I gem card

Game data Verified for 0.5.5f
Biting Frost Isupport gem · Intelligence
Tags: Cold, Payoff
Cost & Reservation multiplier: 120%
Category: Biting Frost
Supported Skills cannot cause Freeze buildup
Supported Skills Consume Freeze on enemies to deal 40% more Damage
Supported Skills deal 20% more damage to Frozen Unique enemies

Game data: Path of Exile 2 client · How we source this

Skills that share tags with Biting Frost I

Calculated

30 skill gems share at least one tag with Biting Frost I (Cold, Payoff). Shared tags are a strong hint, not the game's exact socket rule: check the support's text against the skill.

Skills that share tags with Biting Frost I
Skill gemShared tagsAttribute
Elemental SunderingCold, PayoffDexterity
Frost DartsCold, PayoffIntelligence
Glacial CascadeCold, PayoffAny
Herald of IceCold, PayoffAny
Herald of IceCold, PayoffAny
IcestormCold, PayoffIntelligence
ShredCold, PayoffAny
SnapCold, PayoffIntelligence
SnipeCold, PayoffDexterity
ApocalypseColdAny
Arctic ArmourColdIntelligence
Arctic HowlColdAny
Azmerian SwarmsColdAny
Bitter DeadColdAny
Blood HuntPayoffDexterity
Bloodhound's MarkPayoffDexterity
CometColdIntelligence
Elemental ConfluxColdIntelligence
Elemental ExpressionColdAny
Elemental SiphonColdDexterity
Elemental StormColdAny
Elemental SurgeColdAny
Elemental WeaknessColdIntelligence
Escape ShotColdDexterity
Explosive TransmutationColdAny
Eye of WinterColdIntelligence
Fangs of FrostColdDexterity
Fragmentation RoundsPayoffAny
Fragments Of The PastColdAny
Freezing MarkColdAny

Other Biting Frost supports

Only one Biting Frost support can support a given skill. Pick the strongest or the one that fits: Mórrigan's Insight, Biting Frost II.

Biting Frost I is a Intelligence support gem with the tags Cold, Payoff. It multiplies the supported skill's cost by 120%. It belongs to the Biting Frost category with 2 other supports. Skills that share its tags include Elemental Sundering, Frost Darts, Glacial Cascade, Herald of Ice, Herald of Ice.

See Also

Support GemsElemental SunderingFrost DartsGlacial CascadeMórrigan's InsightBiting Frost IISkill Gems
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Biting Frost I FAQ — PoE 2 0.5.5f

What does Biting Frost I do in Path of Exile 2?

Supports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to deal more damage to Frozen enemies but consume their Freeze. Cannot support skills that Consume Freeze. Its effects: Supported Skills cannot cause Freeze buildup, Supported Skills Consume Freeze on enemies to deal 40% more Damage, Supported Skills deal 20% more damage to Frozen Unique enemies.

What skills work well with Biting Frost I?

Skill gems that share its tags (Cold, Payoff) include Elemental Sundering, Frost Darts, Glacial Cascade, Herald of Ice, Herald of Ice. Read its effect against the skill before you socket it.

Does Biting Frost I increase mana cost?

Yes: it multiplies the supported skill's cost by 120%.

Can Biting Frost I be used with other Biting Frost supports?

Not on the same skill: Biting Frost I shares the Biting Frost category with Mórrigan's Insight, Biting Frost II. You can still use them on different skills.