Forked Lightning
Forked Lightning is a rune effect in Electrocute, a Signature Wizard skill.
This rune effect causes critical hits to release 4 charged bolts (Shock Pulses) which move randomly, dealing 46% weapon damage to enemies they strike.
Skill Rune Effects
Refer to the Electrocute rune effects article for thorough descriptions of all five rune effects in this skill, including screenshots, videos, and strategy tips.
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<skill subcat="Signature spell" class="Wizard">Electrocute</skill> <skill class="Wizard" rune="Forked Lightning">Electrocute</skill>
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Development
Prior to the skill revision in February 2012, this rune effect was enabled by the Indigo Rune, granting the following effect with a level 7 runestone:
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Forked Lightning |
[e] Critical hits with this skill cause an explosion of 5 charged bolts in random directions, dealing 105% weapon damage as Lightning to any targets hit. |
| Classes of the Diablo games |
Skills - Active skills - Skill runes - Passives - Resource - Movement ability [e] Barbarian Demon Hunter Monk Necromancer Witch Doctor Wizard Followers Other Classes Fan-made |
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| Wizard skill categories: Primary Secondary Defensive Force Conjuration Mastery |
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Magic Missile |
Shock Pulse |
Spectral Blade |
Electrocute |
[e] |
