Flaming Flurry

Primal Burst. Lash out with a flurry of strikes that block missiles and shoot fireballs at foes in front of you. — In-game description

Flaming Flurry

Profession

Warrior (skill list)

Specialization

Berserker

Slot

Profession mechanic

Weapon

Sword

Type

Primal Burst

Activ. type

Channeled

Game link

API

30682

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Flaming Flurry

Primal Burst. Lash out with a flurry of strikes that block missiles and shoot fireballs at foes in front of you.

 Damage (6x): 372 (1.4)^?

 Damage (6x): 636 (2.4)^?

₆ Burning (20.5½s): 1,965 Damage

₆ Burning (3s): 2,358 Damage

 Number of Targets: 5

 Blocks Missiles

 Pierces

 Range: 900

— In-game description

Mechanics

• Blocking projectiles with this attack will not reflect them when  Shield Master is equipped.
• This skill does not need to face the target once started, meaning you can continue casting and send out projectiles.

Related traits

Strength

• Building Momentum — Burst skills restore endurance on hit.
• Berserker's Power — Gain increased strike damage when you use a burst skill; this damage increase is based on your adrenaline.

Arms

• Sundering Burst — Burst skills inflict vulnerability if they hit and inflict additional vulnerability if the attack is a critical hit. Can only occur once per interval per target for multihit burst skills.
• Burst Precision — Burst skills have an increased critical chance. Gain bonus critical-hit chance and ferocity for a duration when you hit with a burst skill. Duration is based on adrenaline spent.

Defense

• Cull the Weak — Deal increased strike damage to weakened foes. Burst skills inflict weakness. Can only occur once per interval per target for multihit burst skills.
• Adrenal Health — Gain health based on adrenaline spent.
• Cleansing Ire — Gain adrenaline when hit. Remove a condition when you hit with a burst skill, then remove an additional condition for every bar of adrenaline spent.

Tactics

• Marching Orders — Periodically gain Soldier's Focus. Hitting with a burst skill expends Soldier's Focus to grant might to nearby allies.

Discipline

• Versatile Power — Gain might on weapon swap. Burst skills gain reduced recharge.
• Heightened Focus — Gain quickness and recharge your Burst skills when you strike a foe that is below the health threshold. Gain increased outgoing healing when you strike with a Burst skill, based on adrenaline spent.
• Burst Mastery — Burst skills deal more damage, grant swiftness, and restore a portion of adrenaline spent.

Berserker

• Primal Rage — Gain access to berserk mode and primal bursts.
• Smash Brawler — When you hit with a Primal Burst skill, extend the duration of your berserk. Critical-hit chance is increased while berserk.
• Heat the Soul — Grant boons to nearby allies when you use a Burst skill.
• King of Fires — Increase the duration of burning you apply. Gain fire aura when you critically hit an enemy. Berserker skills detonate fire aura, damaging and burning nearby foes.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
September 26, 2023	Reduced burning duration from 5 seconds to 2.5 seconds in PvE only.
June 27, 2023	Reduced the number of hits from 8 to 6. Reduced casting time. Increased power coefficient from 0.25 to 0.33. Increased burning duration from 2 seconds to 5 seconds.
October 04, 2022	Increased projectile speed.
April 23, 2019	Updated the description and tooltip of this skill to clarify that it blocks missiles.
May 08, 2018	The damage per hit of this skill is no longer split between game modes and will now use the higher 92% value in all modes.
March 27, 2018	Increased damage by 92% in PvP and WvW.
August 08, 2017	Path of Fire pre-patch: Increased projectile speed by 66%.
October 18, 2016	Reduced the projectile variance by 10 degrees.
October 23, 2015	Heart of Thorns release: Flaming Flurry has been added to the game.

Trivia

• The name is possibly a play on the title of the Fatal Fury fighting game series.