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Dragonfire

⭐ LEGENDARY ITEM
Effect: 15% chance on hit to summon dragonfire that burns enemies (applies a burn DoT).

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Rarity
Legendary
Proc Chance
15%
Damage Type
Fire + Burn (DoT)
Stacks
Duplicates increase proc frequency

🔓 How to Unlock Dragonfire

📜Requirement

Kill 4,000 enemies with fire damage.

Fast Progress Tips

  1. Use Firestaff and Flamewalker to apply consistent fire damage.
  2. Once available, add Dragon’s Breath for sweeping lanes.
  3. Prefer dense maps for faster kill counts; kite mobs through burning paths.

🧪 Mechanics

What the effect does

ℹ️Note on “global burn” wording

Evidence supports that the Dragonfire proc itself applies burn. There’s no confirmed official note that it globally makes all fire damage sources apply burn by default.

🔥 Best Synergies & Build Ideas

Firestaff

Firestaff (core fire source)

Reliable ranged fire coverage. Dragonfire adds extra burn bursts on top.

Firestaff details →

Flamewalker

Flamewalker (trail control)

Leave burning paths while moving; Dragonfire shores up crowd clear.

Flamewalker details →

Dragon’s Breath

Dragon’s Breath (lane sweeper)

Sweeping AoE that pairs well with extra burn ticks from Dragonfire.

Dragon’s Breath details →

Spicy Meatball

Spicy Meatball

AoE explosions help clump burns into big crowd damage windows.

More about Spicy Meatball →

❓ FAQ

How do I unlock Dragonfire?
Kill 4,000 enemies with fire damage. Progress persists across runs.
Does Dragonfire stack?
Yes. Picking multiple Dragonfires increases the overall frequency of burn-spawning procs.