Flamestrike/history

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July 19, 2023

  • Flamestrike: The first strike of this skill no longer inflicts burning in PvP only. Reduced the secondary burning duration from 1.5 seconds to 1 second in PvP only.
Flamestrike.png

Flamestrike

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 1
Attunement
Fire
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  
Flamestrike

Strike your foe with flame.

Damage.png Damage: 83 (0.225)?
Damage.png Damage: 68 (0.185)?
Damage.png Secondary Strike: 138 (0.375)?
Damage.png Secondary Strike: 103 (0.28)?
Burning.png Burning (10.5½s): 197 Damage
Burning.png Burning (1s): 131 Damage
Burning.png Secondary Burning (20.5½s): 328 Damage
Burning.png Secondary Burning (10.5½s): 197 Damage
Burning.png Secondary Burning (1s): 131 Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 3
Radius.png Radius: 180
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

July 18, 2023

  • Flamestrike: Reduced initial burning duration from 1.5 seconds to 1 second and the secondary burning duration from 2.5 seconds to 1.5 seconds in PvP and WvW.
Flamestrike.png

Flamestrike

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 1
Attunement
Fire
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  
Flamestrike

Strike your foe with flame.

Damage.png Damage: 83 (0.225)?
Damage.png Damage: 68 (0.185)?
Damage.png Secondary Strike: 138 (0.375)?
Damage.png Secondary Strike: 103 (0.28)?
Burning.png Burning (10.5½s): 197 Damage
Burning.png Burning (1s): 131 Damage
Burning.png Secondary Burning (20.5½s): 328 Damage
Burning.png Secondary Burning (10.5½s): 197 Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 3
Radius.png Radius: 180
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

November 30, 2022

  • Flamestrike: Fixed an issue that allowed this skill to be used when the elementalist's line of sight was obstructed.

November 29, 2022

  • Flamestrike: (Undocumented) Reduced power coefficient of the first strike from 0.45 to 0.225 in PvE and to 0.185 in PvP and WvW. Increased power coefficient of the second strike from 0.15 to 0.375 in PvE and to 0.28 in PvP and WvW. Reduced burning duration of the first strike from 3 seconds to 1.5 seconds. Increased burning duration of the second strike from 1 second to 2.5 seconds.
Flamestrike.png

Flamestrike

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 1
Attunement
Fire
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  
Flamestrike

Strike your foe with flame.

Damage.png Damage: 83 (0.225)?
Damage.png Damage: 68 (0.185)?
Damage.png Secondary Strike: 138 (0.375)?
Damage.png Secondary Strike: 103 (0.28)?
Burning.png Burning (10.5½s): 197 Damage
Burning.png Secondary Burning (20.5½s): 328 Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 3
Radius.png Radius: 180
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

May 11, 2021

Flamestrike.png

Flamestrike

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 1
Attunement
Fire
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  
Flamestrike

Strike your foe with flame, and create an area that delivers a lesser attack a short time later.

Damage.png Damage: 165 (0.45)?
Damage.png Secondary Strike: 55 (0.15)?
Burning.png Burning (3s): 393 Damage
Burning.png Secondary Burning (1s): 131 Damage
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

July 26, 2016

  • Flamestrike: Upon successfully hitting an enemy, this skill now leaves behind a spell that detonates 1 second later. This detonation has a radius of 90 and deals one-third of the strike damage and burning duration.
Flamestrike.png

Flamestrike

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 1
Attunement
Fire
Game link
1 Activation time  
Flamestrike

Strike your foe with flame, and create an area that delivers a lesser attack a short time later.

Damage.png Damage: 165 (0.45)?
Damage.png Secondary Strike: 55 (0.15)?
Burning.png Burning (3s): 393 Damage
Burning.png Secondary Burning (1s): 131 Damage
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

April 19, 2016

  • Flamestrike: The cast point of this skill has been reduced by 0.2 seconds. The aftercast delay of this ability has been reduced by 0.38 seconds.

September 29, 2015

Flamestrike.png

Flamestrike

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 1
Attunement
Fire
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  
Flamestrike

Strike your foe with flame.

Damage.png Damage: 165 (0.45)?
Burning.png Burning (3s): 393 Damage
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

June 23, 2015

  • Flamestrike: Increased the burning duration from 2 seconds to 3 seconds.
Flamestrike.png

Flamestrike

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 1
Attunement
Fire
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  
Flamestrike

Strike your foe with flame.

Damage.png Damage: 102 (0.3)?
Burning.png Burning (3s): 393 Damage
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

September 25, 2012

  • Fixed bugs with Flamestrike and Ice Shards so they can't be fired behind the player.

Original version

 
Flamestrike

Strike your foe with flame.

Burning.png Burning (2s): 262 Damage
Damage.png Damage: 101
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description