Flame Surge Spell, AoE, Fire

Radius: 30

Mana Cost: (6-16)

Cast Time: 0.50 sec

Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%

Effectiveness of Added Damage: 120% Radius: 30Mana Cost: (6-16)Cast Time: 0.50 secCritical Strike Chance: 6.00%Effectiveness of Added Damage: 120% Requires Level 12 Strikes enemies in front of you with a surge of flame. Burning enemies are dealt more damage. Per 1% Quality:

0.5% increased Cast Speed Deals (27-563) to (40-844) Fire Damage

(50-88)% more Damage with Hits against Burning enemies

Cannot Ignite

+(0-9) to Area of Effect length Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. Acquisition

Level: 12 Purchase Costs

Normal 1x Orb of Transmutation

Sell Price

1x 1x Scroll Fragment Miscellaneous

Item class: Active Skill Gems

Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemFlameWhip



Flame Surge is a spell that deals fire damage in a narrow area of effect in front of the caster. It deals more damage against burning enemies.

Skill functions and interactions

Area of Effect: Flame Surge fires a wave of flame in a very narrow cone, increasing the area of effect radius will increase the effective range of the skill.

Damage Bonus: All sources of burning enable the damage bonus. These include ignite, burning ground, Herald of AshHerald of AshSpell, AoE, Fire, Herald, Duration

Radius: 10

Mana Reserved: 25%

Can Store 1 Use(s)

Cooldown Time: 1.00 secRequires Level 16Grants a buff providing fire damage based on your physical damage. While you have this buff, if you kill an enemy, other enemies near them will be burned based on the overkill damage. The burn inflicted by this skill can only be affected by modifiers to damage over time (burning damage is damage over time).Per 1% Quality:

Buff grants 0.75% increased Fire DamageGain 15% of your Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage

Base duration is 4 seconds

Base Burning Damage is 25% of Overkill Damage

(9-12)% more Spell Fire Damage

(0-38)% more Burning DamagePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. , Searing BondSearing BondSpell, Totem, Fire

Mana Cost: (18-51)

Cast Time: 1.00 secRequires Level 12Summons a totem that casts a beam of fire at you and each other totem you control, dealing burning damage to enemies caught in the beam. Enemies near either end of a beam also suffer burning damage.Per 1% Quality:

1% increased totem lifeTotem lasts 8 seconds

Deals (23.6-1755.6) Base Fire Damage per second

+1 to maximum number of Summoned Totems

Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effectPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. , Infernal Legion SupportInfernal Legion SupportFire, AoE, Support, Minion

Icon: O

Mana Multiplier: 130%Requires Level 8Supports skills which create Minions.Per 1% Quality:

Minions from Supported Skills take 1% reduced Fire DamageMinions from Supported Skills deal (15.6-1316) Fire Damage per second to Enemies near them

Minions from Supported Skills take 40% of their Maximum Life as Fire Damage per second

Minions from Supported Skills have +(0-5) to Radius of their Burning EffectThis is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Active Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket. , Righteous FireRighteous FireSpell, AoE, Fire

Radius: 18

Can Store 1 Use(s)

Cooldown Time: 0.30 secRequires Level 16Engulfs you in magical fire that rapidly burns you and nearby enemies. Your spell damage is substantially increased while under this effect. The effect ends when you have 1 life remaining.Per 1% Quality:

1% increased Burning DamageGrants (20-39)% more Spell Damage

Deals 20% of your Maximum Life as Base Fire Damage per second

You Burn for 90% of your Maximum Life per second as Fire Damage

Deals 20% of your Maximum Energy Shield as Base Fire Damage per second

You Burn for 70% of your Maximum Energy Shield per second as Fire Damage

Deals (35.8-1541.8) Base Fire Damage per second

+(0-5) to radiusPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. , and Scorching RayScorching RaySpell, Fire, Duration, Channelling

Mana Cost: (4-11)

Cast Time: 0.50 secRequires Level 12Unleash a beam of fire that burns enemies it touches. Remaining in the beam intensifies the burning, adding a portion of the beam's damage in stages. Inflicts Fire Exposure at maximum stages. Enemies who leave the beam continue to burn for a duration. Increasing cast speed also increases the rate at which the beam can turn.Per 1% Quality:

0.5% increased beam lengthDeals (11.7-439.4) Base Fire Damage per second

Base duration is 1.5 seconds

Additional Debuff stages add 60% of Damage

Burning Debuff can have a maximum of 8 stages

Fire Exposure applies -25% to Fire Resistance

Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effectPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. .

Gem level progression

Level Mana

Cost Fire

Damage More Damage

against Burning AoE

length Exp. Total Exp. 1 12 33 6 27 to 40 50% N/A 0 0 2 15 39 6 33 to 50 52% N/A 15,249 15,249 3 19 48 7 43 to 65 54% +1 41,517 56,766 4 23 56 8 56 to 84 56% +1 81,983 138,749 5 27 64 9 71 to 106 58% +2 147,968 286,717 6 31 73 9 88 to 133 60% +2 250,557 537,274 7 35 81 10 110 to 164 62% +3 405,086 942,360 8 38 88 11 128 to 192 64% +3 447,718 1,390,078 9 41 94 11 149 to 223 66% +4 615,318 2,005,396 10 44 100 12 173 to 259 68% +4 834,639 2,840,035 11 47 106 12 200 to 300 70% +5 1,570,760 4,410,795 12 50 113 13 230 to 345 72% +5 1,633,987 6,044,782 13 53 119 13 265 to 397 74% +6 2,151,030 8,195,812 14 56 125 14 304 to 456 76% +6 2,812,189 11,008,001 15 59 132 14 348 to 522 78% +7 5,099,360 16,107,361 16 62 138 15 397 to 596 80% +7 9,400,731 25,508,092 17 64 142 15 434 to 651 82% +8 15,273,366 40,781,458 18 66 146 16 473 to 710 84% +8 26,286,582 67,068,040 19 68 151 16 516 to 774 86% +9 62,890,590 129,958,630 20 70 155 16 563 to 844 88% +9 212,046,017 342,004,647 21 72 159 17 613 to 919 90% +10 N/A N/A 22 74 N/A 17 667 to 1000 92% +10 N/A N/A 23 76 N/A 18 725 to 1088 94% +11 N/A N/A 24 78 N/A 18 788 to 1183 96% +11 N/A N/A 25 80 N/A 18 857 to 1285 98% +12 N/A N/A 26 82 N/A 19 930 to 1395 100% +12 N/A N/A 27 84 N/A 19 1010 to 1515 102% +13 N/A N/A 28 86 N/A 19 1096 to 1643 104% +13 N/A N/A 29 88 N/A 20 1188 to 1782 106% +14 N/A N/A 30 90 N/A 20 1288 to 1932 108% +14 N/A N/A 31 91 N/A 20 1341 to 2011 108% +14 N/A N/A 32 92 N/A 20 1396 to 2094 110% +15 N/A N/A 33 93 N/A 21 1453 to 2179 110% +15 N/A N/A 34 94 N/A 21 1512 to 2268 112% +15 N/A N/A 35 95 N/A 21 1573 to 2360 112% +15 N/A N/A 36 96 N/A 21 1637 to 2456 114% +16 N/A N/A 37 97 N/A 21 1703 to 2555 114% +16 N/A N/A 38 98 N/A 22 1772 to 2658 116% +16 N/A N/A 39 99 N/A 22 1844 to 2765 116% +16 N/A N/A 40 100 N/A 22 1918 to 2876 118% +17 N/A N/A

Item acquisition

Upgrade paths

This item can be acquired through the following upgrade paths or vendor recipes:



Amount Ingredient General

Notes Type 6 The Fox The Fox 6 Level 20 Gem "Masters of wit, strength and cunning. To survive the harsh winters, you must be like the fox."

- Ezomyte Proverb random level 20 gem Automatic 13 The Cataclysm The Cataclysm 13 Level 21 Spell Gem

Corrupted The mighty warriors traded in blows, the nimble archers in arrows, yet it was the brazen thaumaturgists who would bring catastrophe to all. random corrupted level 21 Spell gem Automatic 3 Gemcutter's Promise Gemcutter's Promise 3 Superior Gem

Quality: +20% "I swore to use my position to help the people. What good is power when it just accumulates on the already-powerful?" - Erasmus, Imperial Gemcutter random superior gem (Q20) Automatic

Vendor reward

This item can be bought at the listed NPC vendors, after completing the following quests:

Related helmet enchantments

The following helmet enchantments affect Flame Surge.

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