Fire

This article is about the elementalist specialization. For other uses, see Fire (disambiguation).

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"Raging flames, annihilate my foes."

Fire-based magic focuses on raw power and spells, dealing severe damage to multiple foes at once. Attuning to fire improves your ability to inflict burning and apply might to yourself.

— In-game description

Fire is a core specialization of the elementalist that focuses on use of fire magic and conjured weapons.

Tier	Trait		Description
Minor Adept	Empowering Flame		Gain power while in fire attunement.
Major Adept	Burning Precision	5	Burning you inflict has increased duration and your critical hits gain a chance to inflict burning.
Major Adept	Conjurer		Gain fire aura when an ally picks up a conjured weapon.
Major Adept	Burning Fire		Cast Lesser Cleansing Fire when you have a number of conditions on you.
Minor Master	Sunspot		Gain a fire aura, and damage nearby foes when you attune to fire. Also triggers on overload skills.
Major Master	Burning Rage		Sunspot inflicts burning, and its radius is increased. Your condition damage is increased.
Major Master	Smothering Auras		Fire auras have increased duration. Applying auras to allies removes conditions, and transmuting auras removes conditions from nearby allies.
Major Master	Power Overwhelming		While at or above the might threshold, gain increased power. Power bonuses are doubled while attuned to fire.
Minor Grandmaster	Pyromancer's Training		Your fire-weapon skills gain reduced recharge. Deal increased strike damage to burning foes.
Major Grandmaster	Persisting Flames		Fire fields created by weapon skills last longer. Whenever your fire fields hit a foe, gain increased strike damage for a duration.
Major Grandmaster	Pyromancer's Puissance		Gain might for using any skill while attuned to fire. When leaving fire attunement or successfully completing a fire overload, unleash a Flame Expulsion.
Major Grandmaster	Blinding Ashes	8	Inflict blindness on foes you burn. This trait can only affect the same enemy once per interval.

See also: List of elementalist traits

Version history

For a detailed specialization history, see here.

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