Fire Bolt

Fire Bolt is a Sorcerer skill from the Basic skill tree. Its features are:

Grants Player	Exploits Condition
Burning Dmg (DoT)	N/A
+ Mana
Basic
Pyromancy

'Creates Condition' means this skill creates this condition i.e it could make a target Vulnerable that other skills can take advantage of. 'Exploits Condition' means this skill takes advantage of a condition, not necessarily of its own making. So for example another skill might Stun and this skill could take advantage of that.

Fire Bolt Details and Upgrades

Fire Bolt Lucky Hit Chance: 35% Hurl a flaming bolt, dealing 18% damage and Burning (DoT) for 44% damage over 6 seconds. Enchantment Direct damage from skills applies up to an additional 23% Burning damage (DoT) over 8 seconds. Damage: Fire Tags: Basic, Pyromancy

Upgrades

Enhanced Fire Bolt Fire Bolt pierces through Burning (DoT) enemies.	Glinting Fire Bolt Fire Bolt increase the Burning damage (DoT) you deal to the enemy by 25%[x] for 3 seconds.
	Flickering Fire Bolt Fire Bolt generates 2 Mana when hitting an enemy.

Items that work with Fire Bolt

The following items either:

• Grant a bonus when using Fire Bolt
• Create a condition Fire Bolt can exploit
• Exploit a condition Fire Bolt creates

Legendary Aspects

Aspect of Efficiency	Resource	Lucky Hit: Cast Basic Skills have up to a 35.0 - 50.0% chance to make your next Core Skill cost no Primary Resource, stacks up to 3 times.	N/A	Extraction	All
Aspect of Engulfing Flames	Offensive	You deal 9% [x] increased Burning damage (DoT) to enemies for each second they remain Burning, up to 45% [x] after 5 seconds. Additionally, you deal 10 - 30% [x] increased Burning damage (DoT) to enemies that are not Healthy . Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%)	N/A	Extraction	Sorcerer
Aspect of the Expectant	Offensive	Basic Skills grant 4.0 - 6.0% [x] increased damage for 4 seconds, stacking up to 10 times. Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%)	N/A	Extraction	All
Aspect of Might	Defensive	Basic Skills grant 20 - 30% Damage Reduction for 4 seconds. Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)	N/A	Extraction	All
Assimilation Aspect	Defensive	Gain 8% increased Dodge Chance. When you Dodge, Fortify for 2.00 - 3.00% of your Maximum Life. Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)	N/A	Extraction	All
Incendiary Aspect	Resource	Lucky Hit: Damage from your Pyromancy Skills has up to a 7.0 - 27.0% chance to restore 10 Mana.	Tomb of the Saints	Kehjistan	Sorcerer
Rapid Aspect	Offensive	Basic Skills gain 15 - 35%[+] Attack Speed. Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%)	Buried Halls	Dry Steppes	All

Unique Items

	Flamescar The burn may heal, but the pain is eternal. Type: Unique Wand Class: Sorcerer Description: Incinerate gains one final charge, irradiating the area around you and increasing damage dealt by [200 - 300]% [x] but costing an additional 50 Mana per second.
	Staff of Endless Rage "Leaving even blackened bones for your kin to mourn is too good an end for you." - Josiah Type: Unique Staff Class: Sorcerer Description: Fireball deals [40 - 60]% [x] increased damage and every 3rd Cast launches 2 additional projectiles.
	Tal Rasha's Iridescent Loop Armor: 111 All Resist "Fool said he dug it out of the sands near Lut Gholein with a few other 'worthless trinkets'. I hid my delight at receiving such a treasure in exchange for a meager handful of coins."- Rakhaan Type: Unique Ring Class: Sorcerer Description: Casting a Pyromancy , Shock , or Frost Skill increases your damage by [10.0 - 20.0]% [x] for 8 seconds, stacking once per Element. Casting again refreshes all bonuses if the previous skill was a different Element.

Paragon Glyphs

	Elementalist Glyph Class: Sorcerer Bonus: Grants +25% bonus to all Rare nodes within range.	Additional Bonus: Dealing Fire, Cold, or Lightning damage to an enemy increases all damage you deal to them by x5% for 10 seconds, stacking once per Element. Required (purchased in range): +40 Intelligence Legendary Bonus: Increase Non-Physical damage by x0.5%.
	Enchanter Glyph Class: Sorcerer Bonus: For every 5 Intelligence purchased within range, you deal +2% increased damage.	Additional Bonus: For each Skill equipped in your Enchantment Slots, gain +5% Resistance to that Skill's Element. Required (purchased in range): +40 Intelligence Legendary Bonus: Increase damage by x0.5%.
	Flamefeeder Glyph Class: Sorcerer Bonus: For every 5 Dexterity purchased within range, you deal +2% increased damage to Burning (DoT) targets.	Additional Bonus: You deal x10% increased Non-Physical damage. Required (purchased in range): +25 Dexterity Legendary Bonus: Increase damage by x0.5%.
	Pyromaniac Glyph Class: Sorcerer Bonus: Grants +25% bonus to all Rare nodes within range.	Additional Bonus: Every Pyromancy Skill you cast or every second you channel Incinerate increases your Fire damage by x3% for 6 seconds, up to x18%. Required (purchased in range): +25 Willpower Legendary Bonus: Increase Fire damage by x0.5%.
	Torch Glyph Class: Sorcerer Bonus: For every 5 Willpower purchased within range, you deal +2% increased Burning damage (DoT).	Additional Bonus: You deal x2.5% increased damage per Nearby Burning enemy, up to x25%. Required (purchased in range): +25 Willpower Legendary Bonus: Increase damage by x0.5%.

Item Affixes

The following Affixes are particularly useful with Fire Bolt

Attribute	Amulet	Ring	Helm	Chest	Legs	Gloves	Weap 1H	Weap 2H	Off-Hand
Basic Skill Damage [18 - 39.5%]							✔		✔
Basic Skill Damage [37 - 79%]								✔
Basic Skill Attack Speed [4.4 - 10%]			✔						✔
Damage Reduction from Burning Enemies [5.0 - 12.0%]				✔	✔				✔
Pyromancy Skill Damage [10.5 - 17.5%]		✔			✔
Fire Damage [10.5 - 17.5%]		✔		✔
Damage Over Time [7.0 - 14.0%]							✔
Damage Over Time [14 - 28%]								✔
Fire Damage Over Time [12.5 - 19.5%]	✔					✔
Damage to Burning Enemies [7- 14%]		✔					✔
Damage to Burning Enemies [14 - 28%]								✔
Attribute	Amulet	Ring	Helm	Chest	Legs	Gloves	Weap 1H	Weap 2H	Off-Hand

Changes to Fire Bolt

Patch 1.2.0, October 17, 2023

• Glinting Fire Bolt
  • Previous: Critical strikes with Fire Bolt increase the Burning damage you deal to the enemy by 20% for 4 seconds.
  • New: Fire Bolt increases the Burning damage you deal to the enemy by 25% for 3 seconds.

Patch 1.1.1, August 8, 2023

• Flickering Fire Bolt - Fire Bolt generates 2 Mana when hitting an enemy.

Patch 1.1.0a, July 18, 2023

• Initial damage increased from 10% to 18%.

Patch 1.0.3, June 27, 2023

• Burning damage increased from 40% to 44%.