Fire

Fire an Elemental type of damage that can burn enemies. This burning effect does additional damage over time for a short duration and sets them on an orange fire.

Fire damage floaties are orange in color.

Mechanism[]

Fire damage can do 1x the damage mentioned in the details of any weapon or gear without considering additional bonuses and multipliers. However, when an enemy is under the Acid Status, the net damage becomes 1.25x. Targets weakened by support gear will receive 1.33x the damage. Enemies under both acid status and weakened through support will receive 1.67x the net damage.

Armored Targets[]

Fire is effective against Armored targets (yellow health) dealing 1.25x the damage mentioned in the statistics of the Combat Equipment. If additional weakening effect from supports are considered, then the net damage will be 1.67x. If an Armored target is under Acid status, the net fire damage it can receive is 1.56x. If an additional weakening effect from supports are included, the damage net damage done will be 2.1x.

Shielded Targets[]

Fire is weak towards Shielded targets (blue health) dealing 0.75x the damage mentioned in the statistics of Combat Equipment. If additional weakening effect from supports are considered, it can do 0.99x. Enemies with fire Resistant Shields receive 0x fire damage to their shields.

Other Features[]

Fire damage has several other features:

Fire can be used to prime enemies if the combat equipment is a Primer. Enemies primed with fire will have fire primed icon hovering above them.
Fire can be used to detonate combos if the combat equipment is a Detonator.
Fire Blast Damage does the same damage as mentioned above, but within a blast radius.
Fire Damage over time can only be increased by using elemental damage inscriptions or Fire Sigils.
Fire can be found in the environment in the form of lava and flames. Touching them can do fire damage and induce a burning status to anybody.
Fire canisters can be found in places of combat. If they are destroyed or if they explode, they release a spillage of fire which can do sustained damage to anyone inside the flames until it disappears.

Fire Damage Dealing Enemies[]

The following enemies do Fire Damage and Fire Blast Damage to their foes. Fire Blast Damage dealing enemies will have fire blast icon before their attack names in their respective page, but not in-game.

List of Enemies
Ancient Ash Titan Ash Brute Ash Elemental Ash Skorpion Dominion Ash Valkyrie Dominion Elementalist Lesser Ash Titan Luminary Outlaw Elementalist Outlaw Lancer Scar Enforcer Scelos The Monitor (Transcendent Form) Vara (Cataclysm Form) Wyvern

Fire Damage Combat Equipment[]

The following weapons and gear can do Fire Damage (single target) to enemies during combat.

List of Combat Equipment
Binary Star Burning Orb Ember's Lance Explosive Blaze Explosive Strike Fire Sigil Firewall Mortar Fist of the Crucible Flamethrower Grave Digger Inferno Glove Inferno Grenade Living Flame Meteor Smash Ralner's Blaze Rubidium Furnace Searing Blast Spark Beam Spectre's Flash Steam Vent Ten Thousand Suns

Fire Blast Damage Combat Equipment[]

Fire Blast damage is the area of effect fire damage done within a blast radius mentioned in the statistics of a weapon or gear.

List of Combat Equipment
Burning Orb Explosive Blaze Firewall Mortar Flame Burst Inferno Glove Inferno Grenade Meteor Smash Rubidium Furnace Ten Thousand Suns Venomous Blaze

Trivia[]

Fire and Ice related damages, statuses, and primed statuses cancel each other out.
In-fact, fires on Coda are so potent, that they can only be stopped with the help of Ice.
Fire Damage and Status effect inducing capabilities can be improved by using Fire Sigils.

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