Fire Grab

Damage foes in a cone in front of you. Deal more damage to burning foes. — In-game description

Fire Grab

Profession

Elementalist (skill list)

Weapon

Off hand dagger

Attunement

Fire

Damage type

Fire

Game link

API

5557

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0.75¾  20  

Fire Grab

Damage foes in a cone in front of you. Deal more damage to burning foes.

 Damage: 642 (1.75)^?

 Damage: 367 (1.0)^?

 Damage vs. Burning: 1,284 (3.5)^?

 Damage vs. Burning: 734 (2.0)^?

 Number of Targets: 5

 Range: 300

— In-game description

Related traits

Fire

• Pyromancer's Training — Your fire-weapon skills gain reduced recharge. Deal increased strike damage to burning foes.
• Pyromancer's Puissance — Gain might for using any skill while attuned to fire. When leaving fire attunement or successfully completing a fire overload, unleash a Flame Expulsion.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 11, 2025	Increased the power coefficient vs. burning enemies from 2.8 to 3.5 in PvE only.
June 27, 2023	Increased the attack angle from 60 degrees to 90 degrees.
August 23, 2022	The recharge time of this skill has been reduced from 25 seconds to 20 seconds in PvE, matching PvP and WvW.
March 29, 2022	Reduced cooldown from 25 seconds to 20 seconds in PvP and WvW.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Reduced base power coefficient from 1.75 to 1.0. Reduced power coefficient against burning enemies from 2.8 to 2.0.
July 10, 2018	The aftercast of this skill has been reduced by approximately 0.5 seconds.
July 26, 2016	The recharge of this skill has been reduced from 30 seconds to 25 seconds.
April 19, 2016	The recharge time of this skill has been reduced from 45 seconds to 30 seconds.
October 22, 2012	This skill has had its attack angle increased.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Fire Grab has been added to the game.