Firestorm (Glyph of Storms skill)

This article is about the Glyph of Storms skill. For other uses, see Firestorm (disambiguation).

Glyph. Create a firestorm at the target area. — In-game description

Firestorm

   

Profession

Elementalist (skill list)

Parent skill

  Glyph of Storms

Slot

Utility

Attunement

Fire

Type

Glyph

Damage type

Fire

Game link

API

5736

“

10.25¼  25  

Firestorm

Glyph. Create a firestorm at the target area.

 Damage: 133 (0.5)^?

 Burning (2s): 262 Damage

 Number of Targets: 5

 Duration: 10 seconds

 Radius: 240

 Range: 900

— In-game description

Related traits

Fire

• Burning Precision — Burning you inflict has increased duration and your critical hits gain a chance to inflict burning.
• Pyromancer's Training — Your fire-weapon skills gain reduced recharge. Deal increased strike damage to burning foes.
• Persisting Flames — Fire fields created by weapon skills last longer. Whenever your fire fields hit a foe or you inflict burning, gain increased strike damage for a duration.
• Inferno — Burning you inflict scales off of your power instead of your condition damage.

Air

• Inscription — Gain boons upon casting a glyph based on your attunement. Gain resistance when attuning to air.

Evoker

• Fiery Might — Deal increased strike damage to burning foes.

Notes

• Despite its animation, this skill is simply just a pulsing field, unlike Lightning Storm or Ice Storm.
• The Firestorm lasts 10 seconds and pulses 11 times, it pulses on initial cast and then once per second.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
May 22, 2018	Fixed a bug in which this skill required a full cooldown in situations where it should have required an interrupt cooldown.
May 08, 2018	The recharge time of storms will now be based on the player's attunement.
February 06, 2018	Reduced the recharge of Firestorm from 60 seconds to 25 seconds. All storm glyph variants go on cooldown whenever one glyph is cast.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Increased the burning duration from 1 second to 2 seconds.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Firestorm has been added to the game.