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Scalding Rune

Scalding Rune

Scalding Rune

Cast Time: Instant
Target: Ground
Range: Maximum range: 28 meters, Radius: 3 meters
Cost: 4050 Magicka
Skill description
Inscribe a rune of cosmic fire on the earth, which takes 2 seconds to arm and lasts for 30 seconds. When triggered, the rune blasts all enemies in the target area for 660 Flame Damage and an additional 420 Flame Damage over 10 seconds.
New effect
The rune also deals additional damage over time.
Name: Scalding Rune
Type: Active ability
Location: Guild > Mages Guild
Unlocks at: Mages Guild rank 6

Types of damage:
  • Flame Damage
Champion Points buffing this skill:
  • Elemental Expert
  • Elf Born
  • Master at Arms
  • Spell Erosion
  • Thaumaturge
Champion Points protecting against this skill:
  • Elemental Defender
  • Iron Clad
  • Thick Skinned


Scalding Rune is a skill located in the Mages Guild (which can be found in the Guild skill tree). Scalding Rune is a morph of Fire Rune.

Scalding Rune deals the following types of damage: Flame Damage. Which means that it gets buffed by the following blue champion point trees: Elemental Expert, Elf Born, Master at Arms, Spell Erosion, Thaumaturge. Also the following red champion point trees protect against this skill: Elemental Defender, Iron Clad, Thick Skinned.

Base ability

Fire Rune
Fire Rune

Other morph

Volcanic Rune
Volcanic Rune


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