Gem of the Ravenous Blood Lord

Gem of the Ravenous Blood Lord is an Apotheosis gem (apotheosis:the_nether/blood_lord). Gems go into sockets on gear and give a bonus that depends on the gem’s rarity and the kind of item it is socketed in; Gems explains sockets and the notation in the table.

Bonuses#

It fits in bows, chestplates, crossbows, heavy weapons, shields, swords and tridents.

Socketed in Rare Epic Mythic Ancient
Light Weapons +30% Overheal +40% Overheal +55% Overheal +70% Overheal
Heavy Weapons +25% Attack Damage +35% Attack Damage +45% Attack Damage +50% Attack Damage
Chestplates +16% Healing Received +24% Healing Received +32% Healing Received +40% Healing Received
Ranged Weapons When firing, you lose 20% Max Health and deal 160% damage. [⌛ 00:22] When firing, you lose 30% Max Health and deal 190% damage. [⌛ 00:25] When firing, you lose 40% Max Health and deal 220% damage. [⌛ 00:27] When firing, you lose 50% Max Health and deal 250% damage. [⌛ 00:30]
Shields Blocking an attack heals you for 25% of the damage. [⌛ 00:32] Blocking an attack heals you for 40% of the damage. [⌛ 00:40] Blocking an attack heals you for 55% of the damage. [⌛ 00:42] Blocking an attack heals you for 65% of the damage. [⌛ 00:50]

Obtaining#

It is one of the random gems, only in the Nether. Random gems drop from hostile mobs killed by a player (8% of kills, 58% for bosses) and appear in chests (25% of vanilla chests, 20% of other chests). Its drop weight is 5, which makes it about 1.1% of random gems in the Nether (before Luck). It drops as Rare–Epic in the Nether.

The Gem Cutting Table raises a gem one rarity at a time, up to Ancient.