Flame Blast/history

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February 28, 2022

  • Flame Blast: Increased burning duration from 4 seconds to 6 seconds in PvP only.
Flame Blast.png

Flame Blast

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Kit
Flamethrower.png Flamethrower
 
Weapon slot 2
Game link
0.5½ Activation time  6 Recharge time  
Flame Blast

Fire a napalm ball that rolls through foes and explodes.

Damage.png Damage: 89 (0.25)?
Burning.png Projectile Burning (4s): 524 Damage
Burning.png Projectile Burning (6s): 786 Damage
Burning.png2 Explosion Burning (4s): 1,048 Damage
Burning.png2 Explosion Burning (6s): 1,572 Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Blast Radius: 240
Pierces.png Pierces
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

July 07, 2020

  • Flame Blast: Increased burning duration from 3 seconds to 4 seconds.
Flame Blast.png

Flame Blast

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Kit
Flamethrower.png Flamethrower
 
Weapon slot 2
Game link
0.5½ Activation time  6 Recharge time  
Flame Blast

Fire a napalm ball that rolls through foes and explodes.

Damage.png Damage: 89 (0.25)?
Burning.png Projectile Burning (4s): 524 Damage
Burning.png2 Explosion Burning (4s): 1,048 Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Blast Radius: 240
Pierces.png Pierces
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

March 31, 2020

  • Flame Blast: This skill is now considered an explosion for the purposes of traits.
Flame Blast.png

Flame Blast

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Kit
Flamethrower.png Flamethrower
 
Weapon slot 2
Game link
0.5½ Activation time  6 Recharge time  
Flame Blast

Fire a napalm ball that rolls through foes and explodes.

Damage.png Damage: 89 (0.25)?
Burning.png Projectile Burning (3s): 393 Damage
Burning.png2 Explosion Burning (3s): 786 Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Blast Radius: 240
Pierces.png Pierces
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

April 09, 2019

  • Flame Blast: Updated the tooltip to reflect previous changes.

March 05, 2019

  • Flame Blast: This skill now targets the ground and will explode automatically when it hits the targeted location.

February 22, 2017

  • Flame Blast: Reduced the base damage of this skill by 66%.
    • This skill now inflicts burning for 3 seconds.
Flame Blast.png

Flame Blast

Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Kit
Flamethrower.png Flamethrower
 
Weapon slot 2
Sequence
Flame Blast.png → Detonate Flame Blast.png
Game link
0.5½ Activation time  6 Recharge time  
Flame Blast

Fire a napalm ball that rolls through foes and explodes.

Damage.png Damage: 89 (0.25)?
Burning.png Burning (3s): 393 Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

March 26, 2013

  • Flame Blast skill:
    • No longer double-detonates when the projectile expires naturally.
    • Turns off Detonate after the flame blast ball is gone.
Flame Blast.png

Flame Blast

Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Kit
Flamethrower.png Flamethrower
 
Weapon slot 2
Sequence
Flame Blast.png → Detonate Flame Blast.png
Game link
0.5½ Activation time  6 Recharge time  
Flame Blast

Fire a napalm ball that rolls through foes and explodes.

Damage.png Damage: 266 (0.75)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

February 26, 2013

  • Flame Blast: This ability is now able to be detonated by a secondary ability.
  • Flame Blast Detonate: This new ability will detonate the napalm ball that is launched by Flame Blast.
Flame Blast.png

Flame Blast

0.5½ Activation time  6 Recharge time  
Flame Blast

Fire a napalm ball that rolls through foes and explodes.

Damage.png Damage: 244
Damage.png Blast damage: 569
Radius.png Blast radius: 240
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

Original version

0.5½ Activation time  6 Recharge time  
Flame Blast

Fire a napalm ball that rolls through foes and explodes.

Damage.png Damage: 244
Damage.png Blast damage: 569
Radius.png Blast radius: 240
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description