Flamestrike

Flamestrike

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Profession

Elementalist (skill list)

Weapon

Scepter

 

Attunement

Fire

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Strike your foe with flame, and create an area that delivers a lesser attack a short time later.

  Damage: 165 (0.45)^?

  Secondary Strike: 55 (0.15)^?

  Burning (3s): 393 Damage

  Secondary Burning (1s): 131 Damage

  Range: 900

— In-game description ^[?]

Related traits

Fire

•  Burning Precision - Critical hits have a chance to cause burning, and burning lasts longer.
•  Pyromancer's Training - Deal more damage while attuned to fire. Reduces recharge on all fire weapon skills.
•  Pyromancer's Puissance - Each skill you use while attuned to fire grants you might.
•  Blinding Ashes - Blind foes that you burn.

Notes

• Attack rate is 1 attack per 1.16 seconds
• The secondary strike spell is left on the ground from the initial strike and creates a visual effect which looks like a column of flames.
• The secondary strike has a radius of 90 and detonates 1 sec after the initial hit.
• The skill description does not mention the secondary strike radius, neither does it specify if the (detonation) spell area is left on the ground or on the enemy.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
July 26, 2016	Upon successfully hitting an enemy, this skill now leaves behind a spell that detonates 1 second later. This detonation has a radius of 90 and deals one-third of the strike damage and burning duration.
April 19, 2016	The cast point of this skill has been reduced by 0.2 seconds. The aftercast delay of this ability has been reduced by 0.38 seconds.
September 29, 2015	Increased the damage by 33%.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Increased the burning duration from 2 seconds to 3 seconds.
September 25, 2012	Fixed bugs with Flamestrike and Ice Shards so they can't be fired behind the player.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Flamestrike has been added to the game.