Fire Aura

Enveloped in a fiery shield that burns foes, grants might each time you are struck (1-second cooldown per attacker). — In-game description

Fire Aura

Effect type

Aura

Stacking

No

Game link

Visual appearance
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Enveloped in a fiery shield that burns foes, grants might each time you are struck (1-second cooldown per attacker).

— In-game description

Fire Aura is an aura that burns foes and grants might when attacked.

Related skills

Weapon skills that grant Fire Aura

•   Fire Shield

Utility skills that grant Fire Aura

•   "Feel the Burn!"

Elite skills that grant Fire Aura

•   "Rebound!"

Combos that grant Fire Aura

•  Combo Field: Fire ×  Combo Finisher: Leap

Bundles that grant Fire Aura

• Experimental Hammer when equipped

Related traits

Traits that grant Fire Aura

•  King of Fires — Increase the duration of burning you apply. Gain fire aura when you critically hit an enemy. Berserker skills detonate fire aura, damaging and burning nearby foes.
•  Conjurer — Gain fire aura when an ally picks up a conjured weapon. Conjure weapon abilities have reduced recharge.
•  Sunspot — Gain a fire aura, and damage nearby foes when you attune to fire. Also triggers on overload skills.
•  Unstable Conduit — Overloads grant an aura based on your attunement.
•  Streamlined Kits — Equipping an Engineering Kit creates an attack or spell and grants you swiftness.

Traits that affect Fire Aura

See also: Aura#Traits that improve auras

•  King of Fires — Increase the duration of burning you apply. Gain fire aura when you critically hit an enemy. Berserker skills detonate fire aura, damaging and burning nearby foes.
•  Smothering Auras — Fire auras have increased duration. Applying auras to allies removes conditions, and transmuting auras removes conditions from nearby allies.

Related equipment

See also: Aura#Related equipment

Runes that apply Fire Aura

•   Superior Rune of the Fire (4): Gain fire aura for 4 seconds when entering combat
•   Superior Rune of the Forgeman (6) +20%  Burning duration; gain fire aura for 4 seconds when struck by a foe while below 75% health. (Cooldown: 20 Seconds)

Runes that improve Fire Aura

•   Superior Rune of the Fire (6) - +20%  Burning duration; increase damage by 10% while fire aura is active.

Notes

• Grants one stack of might for 10 seconds when struck by an enemy.
• Blocking the attack also gives the might and burns the foe.

Version history

For a detailed effect history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: Aura effects have been updated to be larger and more noticeable. The previous, more subtle aura effects are now used for auras on allies and for all characters viewed by PvP spectators when the Effect LOD option is checked in the graphics settings. Effect icons used for auras have been updated for consistency.
May 14, 2019	Fixed a bug that prevented this effect from triggering several traits.
April 23, 2019	Fire Shield: This effect has been renamed Fire Aura.
December 01, 2015	The following skills have had their effects replaced with a new version to reduce visual noise: Frost Aura, Magnetic Aura, Shocking Aura, and Fire Shield.
February 26, 2013	In addition to the burning condition, this aura now grants 10 seconds of might each time the player is struck. This aura can activate only once per second.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Fire Aura has been added to the game.

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