Pyromancer's Training

Your fire-weapon skills gain reduced recharge. Deal increased strike damage to burning foes. — In-game description

Pyromancer's Training

Specialization

Fire (trait list)

Tier

Grandmaster

Type

Minor

Training cost

6 Hero points

Game link

API

API

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Pyromancer's Training

Your fire-weapon skills gain reduced recharge. Deal increased strike damage to burning foes.

 Damage Increase: 7%

 Damage Increase: 10%

 Recharge Reduced: 20%

— In-game description

Related skills

	Skill	Traited recharge
Dagger	Drake's Breath (PvE)	5	→	4
	Drake's Breath (WvW, PvP)	6	→	4.8
	Burning Speed	12	→	9.6
	Ring of Fire	15	→	12
	Fire Grab	20	→	16
Pistol	Raging Ricochet (PvE)	6	→	4.8
	Raging Ricochet (WvW, PvP)	8	→	6.4
	Searing Salvo (PvE)	12	→	9.6
	Searing Salvo (WvW, PvP)	15	→	12
Scepter	Dragon's Tooth (PvE)	6	→	4.8
	Dragon's Tooth (PvP, WvW)	8	→	6.4
	Phoenix (PvE)	10	→	8
	Phoenix (WvW, PvP)	20	→	16
Sword	Flame Uprising	8	→	6.4
	Cauterizing Strike	15	→	12
Focus	Flamewall	20	→	16
	Fire Shield	25	→	20
	Transmute Fire (WvW, PvP)	3	→	2.4
	Transmute Fire (PvE)	10	→	8
Warhorn	Heat Sync	30	→	24
	Wildfire	30	→	24
Hammer	Surging Flames	8	→	6.4
	Flame Wheel	18	→	14.4
	Triple Sear (WvW, PvP)	15	→	12
	Triple Sear (PvE)	20	→	16
	Molten End (WvW, PvP)	20	→	16
	Molten End (PvE)	25	→	20
Staff	Lava Font	6	→	4.8
	Flame Burst	10	→	8
	Burning Retreat	18	→	14.4
	Meteor Shower	30	→	24
Spear	Blazing Barrage	6	→	4.8
	Seethe	15	→	12
	Meteor (PvP, WvW)	15	→	12
	Meteor (PvE)	20	→	16
	Etching: Volcano	25	→	20
Trident	Boil	8	→	6.4
	Steam (PvE)	10	→	8
	Steam (WvW, PvP)	15	→	12
	Lava Chains (PvE)	16	→	12.8
	Lava Chains (WvW, PvP)	20	→	16
	Heat Wave	20	→	16

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
April 14, 2026	Reduced the strike damage bonus from 10% to 7% in PvE only.
May 11, 2021	Text on many damage-increasing profession traits, runes, and sigils has been clarified to indicate whether they increase outgoing strike damage, condition damage, or all damage, as appropriate.
July 16, 2019	This trait has been moved to the grandmaster minor slot, and its functionality has changed. It now reduces recharge on fire weapon skills by 20% and causes the elementalist to deal 10% increased damage to burning foes.
July 26, 2016	The cooldown of this trait has been reduced from 33% to 20%.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Pyromancer's Training has been added to the game.

Trivia

• The June 23rd, 2015 update merged Pyromancer's Alacrity and Internal Fire into this trait.