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Burning is a debilitating effect that can be applied by doing fire damage. It deals additional Flame Damage over 4 seconds and makes targets more vulnerable to certain subsequent effects. For example, Wall of Fire deals additional damage to Burning enemies. This status effect can be removed with a Cleansing effect.

Applying StatusEdit

Source Class Type Affects Effect
Flawless Ritual (Champion Star) Any Passive Increases chance of applying Magical Status Effects by 30%/60%
Combustion (Ardent Flame) Dragonknight Passive Increases the damage of the Burning and Poisoned status effect by 20 / 40%
Searing Strike (Ardent Flame) Dragonknight Active Skill Single Target Guaranteed apply on initial hit
Burning Embers (Ardent Flame) Dragonknight Active Skill (morph) Single Target Guaranteed apply on initial hit
Psychic Lesion (Herald of the Tome) Arcanist Passive Increases Status Effects damage by 7%/15% and Status Effects Chance by 27%/55%
Weapon with Flame Enchantement Any Core Combat Single Target 20% base chance
Elemental Force (Destruction Staff) Any Passive Increases chance of applying Status Effects by 50/100%
Ancient Knowledge (Destruction Staff) Any Passive Increases Status Effects damage by 6%/12% while wielding an Inferno Staff
Destructive Touch (Destruction Staff) Any Active Skill Single Target Guaranteed apply on initial hit while wielding an Inferno Staff
Destructive Clench (Destruction Staff) Any Active Skill (morph) Single Target Guaranteed apply on initial hit while wielding an Inferno Staff
Destructive Reach (Destruction Staff) Any Active Skill (morph) Single Target Guaranteed apply on initial hit while wielding an Inferno Staff
Elemental Susceptibility (Destruction Staff) Any Active Skill (morph) Single Target Guaranteed apply every 7,5 seconds for 30 seconds
Elemental Weapon (Psijic Order) Any Active Skill (morph) Single Target Next light attack within 2 seconds applies either Burning, Concussion or Chilled
Elemental Explosion with Assassin's Misery script Any Active Skill Area of Effect Varies
Symmetry of the Weald (5 pieces) Any Set +200% Status Effects chance if you are over 50% Health
Serpent's Disdain (5 pieces) Any Set Increase Status Effects duration by 16 seconds
Perfected / Concentrated Force (2 pieces) Any Set Single Target Guaranteed apply every second cast of Force Shock
Burning Spellweave (5 pieces) Any Set Single Target Guaranteed apply when you deal damage with a Flame Damage ability
Caluurion's Legacy (5 pieces) Any Set Single Target Guaranteed apply if the set launches the flame projectile
Spattering Disjunction (5 pieces) Arcanist Set Single Target Dealing damage with an Arcanist ability applies 2 random Status Effects, up to every 7 seconds
Zaan (2 pieces) Any Set Area of Effect Guaranteed apply to enemies touching the tether
Flame Blossom (5 pieces) Any Set Area of Effect Guaranteed apply on hit
Explosive Rebuke (5 pieces) Any Set Area of Effect Guaranteed apply to all enemies in a 8 meter radius
Cinders of Anthelmir (5 pieces) Any Set Area of Effect Guaranteed apply to all enemies in a 8 meter radius
Glacial Guardian (5 pieces) Any Set Area of Effect Enemies touching the tether have +200% Status Effect chance
Threads of War (5 pieces) Any Set Varies Your Light and Heavy attacks gain 100% Status Effect chance

Exploiting StatusEdit

Source Type Effect
Force Pulse (Destruction Staff) Active Skill (morph) Deals Extra Area of Effect Damage
Wall of Fire (Destruction Staff) Active Skill Deals Extra Damage to Burning targets
Unstable Wall of Fire (Destruction Staff) Active Skill (morph) Deals Extra Damage to Burning targets
Blockade of Fire (Destruction Staff) Active Skill (morph) Deals Extra Damage to Burning targets
Fire Impulse (Destruction Staff) Active Skill While wielding an Inferno Staff, applies Impulse Afterburn which deals more damage based on enemies' missing Health
Fire Ring (Destruction Staff) Active Skill (morph) While wielding an Inferno Staff, applies Ring Afterburn which deals more damage based on enemies' missing Health
Flame Pulsar (Destruction Staff) Active Skill (morph) While wielding an Inferno Staff, applies Pulsar Afterburn which deals more damage based on enemies' missing Health