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Searing Strike

Searing Strike

Cast Time: Instant
Target: Enemy
Range: Maximum range: 5 meters
Cost: 1350 Magicka
Skill description
Slash an enemy with flame, dealing 410 Flame Damage and an additional 976 Flame Damage over 8 seconds.
Name: Searing Strike
Type: Active ability
Location: Dragonknight > Ardent Flame
Unlocks at: Ardent Flame rank 4

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


Searing Strike is a skill located in the Ardent Flame (which can be found in the Dragonknight skill tree). Searing Strike is a base skill, and can be morphed into Venomous Claw or Burning Embers.

Searing Strike 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, Spell Erosion, Thaumaturge. Also the following red champion point trees protect against this skill: Elemental Defender, Thick Skinned.



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