Fiery Ridicule

Fiery Ridicule

30m Range
Fast
Tactical Skill
Resistance: Tactical
Skill Type: Fire
The ridicule a Rune-keeper writes hurts more than a mundane scribe's ever could. The damage over time tiers up on subsequent uses.
... Fire Damage
This effect stacks up to 3 times.
... Fire Damage every 3.0 seconds for 15 seconds.
Cost: [135 at Level 160] Power
Attunes: 1
• Cooldown: 1s

General Information

Class: Rune-keeper

Level: 1

Effects

Using this skill applies  Fiery Ridicule to the enemy target. Subsequent uses of the skill tier up the effect, up to 3 stacks.

Skill Interactions

Using the skill  Essence of Flame refreshes the duration  Fiery Ridicule on the enemy target.

This skill has no induction when used while  Essay of Fire is applied to the Rune-keeper.

This skill is classified as a Fire Skill. In addition to dealing Fire (tactical) damage, the classification is relevant for several traits and traceries.

Trait Interactions

• The trait  Conflagration of Runes in the Cleansing Flame trait tree increases the damage of this skill by up to 15%.
• Specializing in the Cleansing Flame trait tree makes this skill have a 20% chance to apply the Searing Words DoT.
• The set bonus  Extreme Heat in the Cleansing Flame trait tree makes Searing Words deal more damage when inflicted on enemies suffering from Writ of Fire.
• The trait  Tale of Rage in the Cleansing Flame trait tree makes this skill apply or tier up Tale of Rage on the Rune-keeper, up to 5 stacks. Further ranks improve the potency of this effect.
• The trait  Molten Flame in the Cleansing Flame trait tree makes this skill apply Molten Flame to the enemy target(s).
• The trait  Mystifying Flames in the Cleansing Flame trait tree makes this skill have a 30% chance to apply Mystifying Flames to the enemy target(s). Further ranks improve the potency of this effect by up to 2%.
• The trait  Empowering Flame in the Cleansing Flame makes the Mystifying Flames proc also apply Empowering Flame to the Rune-keeper. Further ranks improve the potency of this effect by up to 20%.
• The trait  After-burn in the Cleansing Flame trait tree increases the bleed damage of this skill up to 25%.
• The trait  Branded Marks in the Cleansing Flame trait tree increases the duration of Fiery Ridicule by 6 seconds.
• The set bonus  Fire Affinity in the Cleansing Flame trait tree increases the damage of this skill by 20%.
• The set bonus  Master of Connotation in the Cleansing Flame trait tree makes this skill apply or tier up Master of Connotation on the Rune-keeper, up to 5 stacks.
• The set bonus  Seething Truth in the Cleansing Flame trait tree makes this skill have a chance to restore Power to the Rune-keeper, with the chance increasing according to Battle Attunement.

Tracery Interactions

• Target Wrath of Fire Resist Chance decreases the resist chance of this skill by up to 5.5%.
• Wrath of Flame Damage Over Time increases the damage of the DoT component of this skill by up to 55%.

Armour Set Interactions

Lower-level Armour Sets
Level 150
Equipping both pieces of the Insignia of the Shagâni Flame jewellery set acquired from the Legacy of Morgoth Instance Cluster increases the bleed damage of this skill by 2%.

Tactical Information

Fiery Ridicule is one of the Fire Rune-keeper's 3 maintenance bleeds. Make sure to keep this bleed up on the enemy at max stacks. Essence of Flame refreshes the bleed duration, so use this to your advantage. This is the go-to skill for yellow and blue-line Rune-keepers to keep up the various debuffs that are only applied by Fire skills.