fast multi-hit builds (daggers, katanas)
Poison 5–10% plays best here ; secondary rolls can add Damage or Life Steal.
Venom Crumb
rare B for weapons Dot
Poisons targets for 5–10% of weapon damage per second.
Rune stats
- Primary
- Poison
- Roll range
- 5–10%
- midpoint 7.5%
- Proc chance
- 50.0%
- per hit
- Effect kind
- Dot
- Applies to
- Weapon
- Rarity
- rare
- B tier
True DPS gain at 10x / quality 100
| Weapon | Class | True speed | DPS no rune | DPS +Venom Crumb 7.5% | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sakura Worldsplitter | Colossal Sword | 1.755s | 262 | 297 | +13.2% |
| Frostpetal Blade | Katana | 0.94s | 170 | 182 | +7.1% |
| Pocket Shiv | Dagger | 0.62s | 65 | 68 | +4.7% |
Fixed recipe: 10x multiplier, quality 100, no trait ores. Fastest dagger vs mid katana vs heaviest colossal — proc and DoT runes ride the swing rate, so speed classes squeeze the most out of them.
Who should socket Venom Crumb
boss melting stacks that keep procs rolling
Poison 5–10% plays best here ; secondary rolls can add Damage or Life Steal.
Frequently asked questions
What does Venom Crumb do in The Forge? ＋
Poisons targets for 5–10% of weapon damage per second. It sockets into weapons and rolls 5–10% on the Poison primary stat, with a 50.0% proc chance per hit.
How much DPS does Venom Crumb add? ＋
At the midpoint roll (7.5%), Venom Crumb adds up to 13.2% 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 Venom Crumb? ＋
Socket it on fast multi-hit builds (daggers, katanas) — proc and DoT runes scale with hit rate, so faster weapons squeeze more out of every roll.
Where do you get Venom Crumb? ＋
Venom Crumb is a rare rune (B tier). Secondary rolls can add Damage, Life Steal, Crit Chance — chase a high primary roll first, secondaries are gravy.