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Burning

Fire damage fills the burning gauge. Burning deals fire damage over time; a stronger burn replaces a weaker one, Wet shortens it, and chill removes it.

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Passive Tree

Keystones

Name Effect
Eternal Pyre ×2 burning damage
Permanent self-burning has a base of 4% maximum health per second. Own fire and burning modifiers also scale this burn. Defenses reduce damage taken. Water cannot extinguish it.
Burning damage is multiplied by 2. Permanent self-burning has a base of 4% maximum health per second. Own fire and burning modifiers also scale this burn. Defenses reduce damage taken. Water cannot extinguish it.

Notables

Name Effect
Ash Tempering −10% duration of ailments on you of base burning
Campfire Spark 15% increased fire damage
40% increased burning build-up
Converging Afflictions 15% increased damage against enemies with an elemental ailment
25% increased burning build-up chill shock
Fiery Trail 15% increased fire damage
40% increased burning build-up
Fire in the Veins 20% increased burning damage
Fire's Bite 40% increased burning build-up
Hide by the Fire −12.5% duration of ailments on you of base burning while moving
Last Firebrand 10% increased burning damage against low life enemies
Lingering Afflictions 25% increased burning build-up chill shock
15% increased burning duration chill shock
Scarlet Glow 50% increased burning damage on crit recently
Smouldering Trail 10% increased burning duration
Spark Beneath the Skin 40% increased burning build-up

Small passives

Stat Nodes
8% increased burning damage 10
16% increased burning build-up 8
−4% duration of ailments on you of base burning 6
10% increased burning build-up chill shock 4

Items

Mods (8)

Mod Type Rolls on From (item level)
#% increased burning build-up Suffix must be weapon Meadows (1)
#% increased burning build-up Suffix must be jewel and Strength jewel Meadows (1)
#% increased burning build-up chill shock Suffix must be jewel and Intelligence jewel Meadows (1)
#% increased burning damage Prefix must be weapon Meadows (1)
#% increased burning damage Prefix must be jewel and Strength jewel Meadows (1)
#% increased burning damage against low life enemies Prefix must be weapon; one of club or pickaxe Meadows (1)
#% increased burning duration Suffix must be weapon; one of club or pickaxe Meadows (1)
#% increased burning duration Suffix must be jewel and Strength jewel Meadows (1)

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Data from Path of Valheiman 5.1.0, extracted 2026-10-19.