Lore of Fire
Lore of magic · 6 spells · Total War: Warhammer III, patch 9.0
Lore attribute
Kindleflame
Lore attribute (passive)
- -20 Weakness to Fire Damage
- Triggers when casting spell
Fire feeds fire, two blazes together are stronger and hotter than two apart. The Kindleflame intensifies such fire.
Spells
As the in-game tooltip reads; overcast values in blue. Damage is base + armour-piercing per hit.
Cascading Fire Cloak
Augment
- Winds of Magic
- 4
- Cooldown
- 28 s
- Cast range
- 200 m
- Duration
- 19 s
- Wind-up
- 1 s
- +25% Armour-Piercing Weapon Damage
- +24 Melee Defence
A blazing aura surrounds the Pyromancer's chosen ally, shielding them with protective flame and augmenting their abilities.
Fireball
Magic Missile · magical, flaming
- Winds of Magic
- 5(9)
- Cooldown
- 29 s
- Cast range
- 300 m
- Wind-up
- 1 s
- Overcast miscast
- 50%
- 500 damage (150 armour-piercing), explosion 144Overcast: 650 damage (300 armour-piercing), explosion 216
- Causes moderate magical & fire damage
- Requires line of sight to the target
- Strong vs multiple combatants
- Effective at long range
- Powerful explosion
The Wizard conjures a boiling ball of magical flame and hurls it at a nearby foe.
Flame Storm
Vortex · magical, flaming
- Winds of Magic
- 13(20)
- Cooldown
- 50 s
- Cast range
- 150 m
- Duration
- 27 s(54 s)
- Wind-up
- 5 s
- Overcast miscast
- 50%
- 17 damage per second (6 armour-piercing) for 27 s, radius 10 mOvercast: 22 damage per second (6 armour-piercing) for 54 s, radius 10 m
- Causes major magical & fire damage
- Medium, randomly-moving area of effect
- Strong vs multiple units
- Weak vs a single combatant
Conjured by a Bright Wizard or Chaos Sorcerer, a column of churning fire erupts from the battlefield, causing much destruction!
Flaming Sword of Rhuin
Augment (Area)
- Winds of Magic
- 7(11)
- Cooldown
- 44 s
- Cast range
- 200 m
- Duration
- 28 s(56 s)
- Effect range
- 35 m
- Wind-up
- 3 s
- Overcast miscast
- 50%
- +25% Base Missile Damage
- +30% Base Weapon Damage
The Wizard ensorcels allied weapons, making them burn with a savage fire. The targets of the spell are augmented with superior flaming blades.
Piercing Bolts of Burning
Bombardment · magical, flaming
- Winds of Magic
- 10(16)
- Cooldown
- 47 s
- Cast range
- 200 m
- Duration
- 8 s
- Wind-up
- 5 s
- Overcast miscast
- 50%
- 30 projectiles × 48 (48 armour-piercing), explosion 90Overcast: 60 projectiles × 48 (48 armour-piercing), explosion 90
- Good against armour
- Causes major magical & fire damage
- Medium strike area
- Strong vs a single unit
Focusing all his mystical might, the Pyromancer strikes the foe with a flurry of incandescent missiles.
The Burning Head
Wind · magical, flaming
- Winds of Magic
- 10(16)
- Cooldown
- 37 s
- Cast range
- 150 m
- Duration
- 20 s
- Wind-up
- 3 s
- Overcast miscast
- 50%
- 20 damage per second for 20 s, radius 7 mOvercast: 30 damage per second for 20 s, radius 7 m
- Causes major magical & fire damage
- Medium, forward-moving area of effect
- Small, forward-moving area of effect
- Strong vs multiple units
A cackling, flaming visage appears before the Wizard. With a gleeful screech, it swirls around the battlefield, immolating anything in its way.
Who casts Lore of Fire
Archmage (Fire)Lord · High Elves
Chaos Sorcerer Lord (Fire)Lord · Warriors of Chaos
Daemon PrinceLord · Warriors of Chaos, Daemons of Chaos
Great Shaman-Sorcerer (Fire)Lord · Norsca
Slann Mage-Priest (Fire)Lord · Lizardmen
Sorcerer-Prophet (Fire)Lord · Chaos Dwarfs
Supreme Sorceress (Fire)Lord · Dark Elves
Bright WizardHero · The Empire
Chaos Sorcerer (Fire)Hero · Warriors of Chaos
Cultist of TzeentchHero · Tzeentch
Daemonsmith Sorcerer (Fire)Hero · Chaos Dwarfs
Fimir Balefiend (Fire)Hero · Norsca
FirebellyHero · Ogre Kingdoms
Mage (Fire)Hero · High Elves
Shaman-Sorcerer (Fire)Hero · Norsca
Sorceress (Fire)Hero · Dark Elves
Source: special_ability_groups (wh_main_lore_fire), unit_abilities, unit_special_abilities, projectiles, projectile_bombardments and battle_vortexs, patch 9.0, via the WH3-Dump export. Fireball and Flame Storm are checked against the Total War Warhammer wiki in our tests.