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Flamethrower
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This article is about the engineer weapon. For other uses, see Flamethrower (disambiguation).
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Flamethrower
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“Arm yourself with a flamethrower that replaces your weapon skills.— In-game description [?]
[edit] Description and skills
Flamethrower replaces the engineer's standard weapon skills with five different skills, focusing on light damage, short range and area effects.[1]
| Skill | Recharge | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Flame Jet | Spray fire in a cone pattern while on the move, burning enemies on the final attack. Deals 10% bonus damage to burning targets. | |
| Flame Blast | 6 
|
Fire a napalm ball that rolls through foes and explodes. |
| Air Blast | 15
|
Push back foes and projectiles with a hot air blast. |
| Napalm | 30
|
Burn foes with a wall of napalm at the target location. |
| Smoke Vent | 20
|
Vent smoke from your flamethrower, blinding nearby foes. |
[edit] Related traits
[edit] Alchemy
- Deadly Mixture - Deal 15% extra damage with a flamethrower or elixir gun.
[edit] Firearms
- Fireforged Trigger - Flamethrower and elixir gun skills recharge 20% faster.
- Juggernaut - You gain 200 toughness while wielding a flamethrower. In addition, gain might for 15 seconds every 3 seconds, as long as you remain in this weapon kit.
[edit] Tools
- Always Prepared - Drop bandages and a Flamethrower or an Elixir Gun when downed. Downed damage is increased by 25%.
[edit] Notes
- The flamethrower synergizes well with condition based builds where the flamethrower's high fire rate can apply multiple conditions quickly when combined with a high critical rate.
[edit] Trivia
- The flamethrower was one of the last tools included in the engineer's repertoire, opening the door for inclusion of the Elixir Gun as well.
