Fire Wave

An active ability found on the second slot of Fire Staffs.

It is unlocked at mastery level 15.

Fire Wave	Energy Cost	33	A cone of fire appears in front of the caster, igniting enemies in hits. Affected enemies suffer 96 damage per second, and will be knocked back.
	Cast Time	instant
	Range	12m
	Cooldown	15s

Note: numerical values are based on gear with 1060 item power. Affected values are in bold.

Equipment

Patch Link	Date	Patch Name	Patch Notes
Version 18.090.1	28 July 2021	Call to Arms Patch 9	Added four new icons to better represent the corresponding abilities: Blood Bandit (One-Handed Axe, E-slot) Protective Beam (Enigmatic Staff, E-slot) Arcane Orb (One-Handed Arcane Staff, E-slot) Ground Shaker (Maces, W-slot)
Version 18.040.1	6 May 2021	Call to Arms Patch 4 (Balance Patch)	Fire Staffs Fire Wave is now easier to hit with and deals more damage. Fire Wall, with its lasting area, still has more utility, but Fire Wave is an alternative (with more damage plus knockback) in smaller or 1v1 fights. Fire Wave (all Fire Staffs): Cone area now quickly swipes from left to right, covering more horizontal space Enemies hit now receive an additional 75 magic damage if any Q-slot DoT is active on them
Version 1.0.332.98217	27 September 2017	Joseph Update	Fire Bolt: Instant Damage: 107.41 -> 120.83 Damage per Tick: 15.44 -> 10.29 Fire Wall: Damage per tick: 41.68 -> 36.34 Fire Wave: Cooldown: 10s -> 15s Damage per Tick: 31.49 -> 34.60 Number of Ticks: 2 -> 5 Knockback Distance: 6.63 -> 2.05 Energycost: 10 -> 12 Contagious Fire: Damage: 23.12 -> 27.75 Meteor: Damage: 385.25 -> 434.09