The different damage types are indicated by an icon on the item’S base damage stats.
Blast
Explosive damage and area of effect damage
Physical damage types
Impact –
induced by weapons, melee attacks or single target skills armour damage
shield damage
Acid –
reduces the target’s resistance armour damage
shield damage
Elemental damage types
Electrical –
chains near targets armour damage
shield damage
Ice –
freezes targets armour damage
shield damage
Fire –
set targets on fire and cause damage over time armour damage
shield damage