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May 02, 2023

  • Overload Fire: Fixed an issue that prevented this skill from creating Combo Finisher: Whirl the correct number of times.

February 25, 2020

  • Overload Fire: Increased the might granted per pulse from 1 stack to 2 stacks in PvE. Clarified the description of this skill.
    • (Competitive split) Reduced might duration from 12 seconds to 6 seconds.
Overload Fire.png

Overload Fire

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Specialization
Tempest icon small.png Tempest
Slot
Profession mechanic
Attunement
Fire
Type
Overload
Sequence
Fire Attunement.png → Overload Fire.png
Game link
4 Activation time  20 Recharge time  
Overload Fire

Overload. Unleash your flames, granting might to allies and burning enemies. Finishing the cast creates a tornado that continues to grant might and burn foes. Using this skill causes the attunement to have a longer recharge.

Damage.png Pulse Damage: 330 (0.9)?
Damage.png Pulse Damage: 367 (1.0)?
Burning.png Pulse Burning (3s): 393 Damage
Duration.png Duration: 5 seconds
Interval.png Interval: 1 second
Breaks stun.png Breaks Stun
Combo.png Combo Field: Fire
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl
Range.png Range: 180[sic]

— In-game description

July 16, 2019

December 11, 2018

  • Overload Fire: Fixed a bug in which this skill hit fewer times than intended when the elementalist was affected by quickness.

October 02, 2018

  • Overload Fire: The duration of might has been increased from 12 seconds to 16 seconds per pulse in PvE only.
Overload Fire.png

Overload Fire

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Specialization
Tempest icon small.png Tempest
Slot
Profession mechanic
Attunement
Fire
Type
Overload
Sequence
Fire Attunement.png → Overload Fire.png
Game link
4 Activation time  20 Recharge time  
Overload Fire

Overload. Unleash all flames you've accumulated, searing enemies and strengthening allies. Finishing the cast leaves a tornado behind. Using this skill causes the attunement to have longer recharge.

Damage.png Pulse Damage: 330 (0.9)?
Damage.png Pulse Damage: 367 (1.0)?
Burning.png Pulse Burning (3s): 393 Damage
Duration.png Duration: 5 seconds
Interval.png Interval: 1 second
Breaks stun.png Breaks Stun
Combo.png Combo Field: Fire
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl
Range.png Range: 180[sic]

— In-game description

September 23, 2017

August 08, 2017

  • Overload Fire: The physical damage has been reduced by 10% in PvE only.
Overload Fire.png

Overload Fire

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Specialization
Tempest icon small.png Tempest
Slot
Profession mechanic
Attunement
Fire
Type
Overload
Sequence
Fire Attunement.png → Overload Fire.png
Game link
4 Activation time  20 Recharge time  
Overload Fire

Overload. Unleash all flames you've accumulated, searing enemies and strengthening allies. Finishing the cast leaves a tornado behind. Using this skill causes the attunement to have longer recharge.

Damage.png Pulse Damage: 330 (0.9)?
Damage.png Pulse Damage: 367 (1.0)?
Burning.png Pulse Burning (3s): 393 Damage
Might.png Pulse Might (12s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power
Duration.png Duration: 5 seconds
Interval.png Interval: 1 second
Breaks stun.png Breaks Stun
Combo.png Combo Field: Fire
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl
Range.png Range: 180

— In-game description

December 01, 2015

  • Overload Fire: Fixed an issue that caused the effects of this ability to scale with the character's size.

Original version

Overload Fire.png

Overload Fire

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Specialization
Tempest icon small.png Tempest
Slot
Profession mechanic
Attunement
Fire
Type
Overload
Sequence
Fire Attunement.png → Overload Fire.png
Game link
4 Activation time  20 Recharge time  
Overload Fire

Overload. Unleash all flames you've accumulated, searing enemies and strengthening allies. Finishing the cast leaves a tornado behind. Using this skill causes the attunement to have longer recharge.

Damage.png Pulse Damage: 367 (1.0)?
Burning.png Pulse Burning (3s): 393 Damage
Might.png Pulse Might (12s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power
Duration.png Duration: 5 seconds
Interval.png Interval: 1 second
Breaks stun.png Breaks Stun
Combo.png Combo Field: Fire
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl
Range.png Range: 180

— In-game description