Corrupt a skill gem into a Vaal skill gem.
Vaal Orb corrupts a skill gem, modifying it unpredictably.
Each effect has equal weight, meaning there is 1/4 chance on each possible effect. In case the effect of quality or level is chosen, the game will roll to add or subtract the value, each with equal weight.
The chance of a gem exceeding the gem level cap is 1/8 (or 12.5%)
Explanation: Since the chance of any effect is 1/4, there is 1/4 of obtaining the level effect. The game will then roll to add or subtract the value, giving it a 1/2 chance of getting the positive value.
1/4 → 1/2 = 1/8