Burn in Diablo 4 – Like the word “Burn”’s actual meaning, similar is the case in the game Diablo 4. Burn is a damage-over-time effect in the game, and to Maximize its effect, there are some factors that you’ll need to have a look at.
Keep reading as we cover everything there is to know about Burn in Diablo 4!
What is Burn in Diablo 4
Belonging primarily to the Sorcerer class, as we’ve mentioned, Burn is a DoT effect, and the amount of damage it’ll output towards your enemy depends on the skill you’ve opted for to apply this effect. Below is the list of Burn effect-related skills!
All Burn Related (Sorcerer class) skills
- Incinerate: A beam of fire will be channeled onto your enemy, inflicting XX% of damage per second. DPS increases over four seconds by YY%.
- Meteor: Strike a target location with a meteor that’ll deal XX% of damage straight away, along with burning the grounds nearby for an additional YY% of damage.
- Flame Shield: Set flame upon yourself while the enemies in proximity will be damaged on a DPS basis for XX% of damage. Further, this ability will let you be immune for the duration of this skill.
- Fire Bolt: Summon and throw a flaming bolt that’ll deal XX% of damage instantly and an additional YY% for 8 seconds.
- Firewall: Inflict XX% of damage onto your enemies for 8 seconds by creating a wall of flames.
- Inferno: Burn enemies for 295% of damage over 8 seconds by summoning a serpent that’ll further constrict the target area.
- Devouring Blaze: Deal an additional (XX%) critical strike damage against enemies already burning. Damage increases by YY% if the said enemy is immobilized.
- Combustion: The burning effect will deal another 2% additional damage depending on the number of sources of burn damage inflicted through different means. The bonus will be doubled if the enemy is burning from three or more sources of damage.
- Warmth: For every second, heal yourself for XX% of your maximum life for each burning enemy. Healing increases by another YY% if the burning enemy is a boss.
- Fiery surge: Provides a boost to your mana generation by XX% if a burning enemy is eliminated.
- Endless Pyre: Increased burning damage is dealt per second to already burning enemies if they’re burning for more than 5 seconds, up to XX%.
All Burn-related Aspects
- Aspect of Conflagration: While using your Incinerate skill, Burn damage is increased by an additional XX%
- Incendiary Aspect: Lucky Hit: Burning Damage Inflicted has an XX% chance to restore ten mana.
- Aspect of Shattered Stars: Meteorites will fall along with the Meteor skill if inflicted onto an enemy that’ll deal an additional XX% of fire damage on impact. Meteorites will burn enemies that are hit with it for YY% of damage over 6 seconds.
- Aspect of Engulfing Flames: If you manage to inflict more damage over time onto an enemy than their total life, an additional XX% of Increased Burning damage will be added.
That’s everything there is to know about Burn in Diablo 4!
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Last Updated on July 7, 2023
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