Harrowing Wave

Unleash a wave of corrupted fire, burning and tormenting enemies. Gain life force for each enemy struck. — In-game description

Harrowing Wave

Profession

Necromancer (skill list)

Specialization

Scourge

Weapon

Torch

Game link

API

45846

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0.5½  

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Harrowing Wave

Unleash a wave of corrupted fire, burning and tormenting enemies. Gain life force for each enemy struck.

 Damage: 264 (0.8)^?

 Burning (8s): 1,048 Damage

₂ Torment (6s): 264 Damage, 382 Damage if Foe Is Stationary

 Life Force: 5%

 Life Force: 3%

 Number of Targets: 5

 Range: 600

— In-game description

Related traits

Curses

• Parasitic Contagion — A percentage of your condition damage heals you. Healing will not occur while life force replaces health.
• Target the Weak — Increases critical-hit chance for each condition on the foe. Gain condition damage based on your precision.

Death Magic

• Corrupter's Fervor — Inflicting a condition on a foe grants carapace. Gain pulsing protection while at or above the carapace threshold.

Scourge

• Fell Beacon — Burning you inflict does more damage. Gain expertise based on your condition damage.
• Nourishing Ashes — Gain life force when you inflict burning, and remove or corrupt a boon.
• Demonic Lore — Torment you inflict deals increased damage and causes your foes to burn. This trait can only inflict burning on a particular target once every three seconds.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
July 18, 2023	Reduced cooldown from 20 seconds to 16 seconds in PvE only. Increased the life force per target from 3% to 5% in PvE only.
December 12, 2017	Burning has been adjusted from 3 stacks for 3 seconds to 1 stack for 8 seconds. Torment has been adjusted from 3 stacks for 3 seconds to 2 stacks for 6 seconds.
September 22, 2017	Path of Fire release: Harrowing Wave has been added to the game.