Signet of Fire

Signet Passive: Improves critical chance. Signet Active: Burn your target and nearby foes. — In-game description

Signet of Fire

Profession

Elementalist (skill list)

Slot

Utility

Type

Signet

Damage type

Fire

Training cost

2 Hero points

Game link

API

5542

Gallery
Overhead activation icon

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Signet of Fire

Signet Passive: Improves critical chance.
Signet Active: Burn your target and nearby foes.

 Damage: 133 (0.5)^?

₂ Burning (10s): 2,620 Damage

 Signet of Fire: 180 Precision

 Number of Targets: 5

 Radius: 240

 Range: 1,200

— 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.

Earth

• Written in Stone — Signets continue to grant their passive bonuses while recharging. Gain an aura when you use a signet skill.

Evoker

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

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
June 27, 2023	Reduced cooldown from 15 seconds to 12 seconds in PvE only.
June 08, 2021	The number of applied burning stacks on activation has been reduced from 4 to 2, and the duration of applied burning has been increased from 6 seconds to 10 seconds in all game modes.
July 10, 2018	Fixed a bug that allowed this skill to ignore line of sight.
February 06, 2018	Reduced the recharge from 20 seconds to 15 seconds. This skill now strikes up to 4 additional enemies around the target. This skill now performs a range check when cast.
October 18, 2016	The burning duration of this ability has been readjusted from 2 stacks for 10 seconds to 4 stacks for 6 seconds.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: This skill now applies 2 stacks of burning for 10 seconds.
September 09, 2014	Lowered casting time to 0.5 seconds. Increased initial hit damage by 100%.
April 15, 2014	Added a precision increase skill fact.
April 30, 2013	Passive stat bonus increased by 100%.
November 15, 2012	Signet of Earth / Signet of Air / Signet of Fire / Signet of Water: These skills should now have a cast animation while wielding a Fiery Greatsword.
October 07, 2012	Signets of Earth, Fire, Water: These signets have been updated to not fire at targets behind the player. This skill is now able to hit targets at its indicated range.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Signet of Fire has been added to the game.