For the spell in Dragon Age II, see Cone of Cold (Dragon Age II).

Ability Cone of Cold
Type:	Cold
Effect type:	Activated
Range:	Short
Activation:	40
Cooldown:	15s
Requires:	25 magic
Description:	The caster's hands erupt with a cone of frost, freezing targets solid unless they pass a physical resistance check, and slowing their movement otherwise. Targets frozen solid by Cone of Cold can be shattered with a critical hit. Friendly fire possible.

Cone of Cold is a mage spell from the Primal tree in Dragon Age: Origins.

Information Edit

• Deals (34 + 0.34 * spellpower) cold damage.
• Area of Effect - Cone: 8m, 35°.
• Freeze duration (adjusted for target's rank): 10s.
• Movement speed penalty: 40% for 10s.
• Range: 8m.
• Conjuration time: 1s.
• Being hit by this ability is supposed to generate 40 Threat in addition to damage-based Threat on the target(s). As of Patch 1.02, only damage-based Threat is drawn.
• Spell combinations: Shattering.

Notes Edit

• Activation base is in mana and values vary with fatigue%.
• Using Cone of Cold on an Ogre holding a party member in its hand, will cause the Ogre to drop them, and become frozen, this makes it useful for freeing other party members from its attack.
• Arcane Warrior spellcasting: the spell must be cast with your weapon(s) sheathed.

See also Edit

• Ability mechanics