pure DPS builds on any weapon class
Chill 5–10% plays best here ; secondary rolls can add Crit Chance or Swiftness.
Chill Dust
rare B for weapons Crit
Frost-charged strikes: 5–10% bonus crit chance with a chance to slow.
Rune stats
- Primary
- Chill
- Roll range
- 5–10%
- midpoint 7.5%
- Proc chance
- 25.0%
- per hit
- Effect kind
- Crit
- Applies to
- Weapon
- Rarity
- rare
- B tier
True DPS gain at 10x / quality 100
| Weapon | Class | True speed | DPS no rune | DPS +Chill Dust 7.5% | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sakura Worldsplitter | Colossal Sword | 1.755s | 262 | 272 | +3.8% |
| Frostpetal Blade | Katana | 0.94s | 170 | 177 | +3.8% |
| Pocket Shiv | Dagger | 0.62s | 65 | 67 | +3.8% |
Fixed recipe: 10x multiplier, quality 100, no trait ores. Fastest dagger vs mid katana vs heaviest colossal — flat and crit runes scale with the damage per hit, which is worth the most on heavy weapons.
Who should socket Chill Dust
Frequently asked questions
What does Chill Dust do in The Forge? ＋
Frost-charged strikes: 5–10% bonus crit chance with a chance to slow. It sockets into weapons and rolls 5–10% on the Chill primary stat, with a 25.0% proc chance per hit.
How much DPS does Chill Dust add? ＋
At the midpoint roll (7.5%), Chill Dust adds up to 3.8% true DPS on a 10x forge — biggest gains land on Sakura Worldsplitter. See the sample table for per-weapon math.
What are the best weapons for Chill Dust? ＋
Socket it on pure DPS builds on any weapon class — proc and DoT runes scale with hit rate, so faster weapons squeeze more out of every roll.
Where do you get Chill Dust? ＋
Chill Dust is a rare rune (B tier). Secondary rolls can add Crit Chance, Swiftness, Damage — chase a high primary roll first, secondaries are gravy.