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Traumatic Burns

Dragonknight · Ardent Flame · Passive — no morphs to choose between, so the exact values are the whole story.

data retrieved 2026-08-23 · datamined via UESP

At a glance

Class / categoryDragonknight
Skill lineArdent Flame
Skill typePassive
Base costNone
Unlocks atLevel 27

The skill

BASE Traumatic BurnsNone · unlocks lvl 27

Fire cares not for love, or coin, or creed. It consumes. Dealing direct damage with an Ardent Flame ability causes the target to take 5% increased Flame Damage and reduces their Movement Speed by 30% for 5 seconds.

Champion Points that modify Traumatic Burns (3)

Matched by us from the datamined text on both sides — the star's own condition and this skill's own damage — not a relationship the game ships. Universal stars (Precision, Piercing, Fighting Finesse, Backstabber) apply to every damaging ability and are left out on purpose.

StarWhenThe star saysMatches because this skill…
Deadly Aimonly while slotteddamage done with single target attackshits a single target
War Magealways activeWeapon and Spell Damage to Magical attacksdeals Flame Damage (Magical)
Wrathful Strikesonly while slottedWeapon and Spell Damage to your damaging abilitiesdeals damage

FAQ

How much does Traumatic Burns cost?

None.

Where does Traumatic Burns come from?

Dragonknight · Ardent Flame skill line.