Fire may be the typical element players think of when they consider the Sorcerer in Diablo 4, as it can dish out huge damage numbers! In this guide, we break down the best Fire Sorcerer build in Diablo 4, including the Skills, Gear, and more that you'll need.
Skill
The main skills for this build are Fire Ball, Teleport, Frost Nova, Flame Shield, and Inferno. At the maximum level and with all the Renown gathered, players will have 58 skill points to invest. Thanks to the changes to the Burning Instinct and Searing Heat Legendary Paragon Nodes, this build is capable of scoring good burst damage and potent Burn DoTs in the late game.
Fire Ball is this build's main source of burst damage. It's great at clearing hordes and bursting down elites, but its relatively steep mana cost means it won't be as spammable in long fights or against bosses. Glinting Firebolt's burn should be enough to deal decent DPS to target thanks to Esu's Ferocity and Burning Instinct's revamped effect. Firewall Enchantment will help keep the flames alive while players wait for their mana to regenerate. Use Inferno to deal damage and gain a short period of unlimited Fire Ball casts.
Paragon Boards
Start - Elementalist, Elemental Balance - Flamefeeder
Burning Instinct - Burning Instinct, Kindling, Cinders - Pyromaniac
Searing Heat - Pyromancy, Searing Heat, Combustion, Flame-Touched - Destruction
The paragon boards and glyphs can be a bit tough to figure out. It's a matter of adjusting the boards so that they snake properly. Few players will get to the maximum 200 paragon points, but those that do will find that their powers are enhanced by enormous magnitudes.
Listing all nodes would be tedious and impossible to read, but if players move between the major nodes listed, it shouldn't be an issue. Make sure to purchase all relevant stat bonus nodes inside the designated glyph areas.
Gear
Helm - Aspect of Binding Embers
Chest - Aspect of Disobedience
Gloves - Gloves of the Illuminator
Pants - Protecting Aspect
Boots - Flickerstep
Amulet - Aspect of Three Curses
Ring - Prodigy's Aspect
Ring - Elementalist's Aspect
Main Hand - Edgemaster's Aspect
With the new aspect system, gamers have a ton of freedom to take the piece of gear they find with the best stats and then add their favorite effect to it. If you don't want to get these gears yourself, you can also buy Diablo 4 items on U4gm, including any weapons, equipment, resources, etc.
Three Curses and Elementalist's Aspect improve the player's one-shot capabilities by increasing their critical hit stats when certain conditions are met. The rest offer general damage, resource generation, and defensive buffs. As for Unique gear, players should have Staff of Endless Rage equipped so they can fire extra Fire Balls after every three casts. This synergizes with Gloves of the Illuminator and its bouncing balls of flame.
On-hit effects that grant a chance to immobilize enemies are going to greatly benefit this Sorcerer build, simply due to the nature of how Fire skills synergize with the Immobilized effect via Burn DoTs and Devouring Blaze. Stopping enemies in their tracks helps keep Soulfire at its maximum potential while keeping players safe from melee attackers.
Enchantments
Fire Bolt
Firewall
World Tiers can get out of control when it comes to difficulty. Thankfully, Enchantments are a simple way to keep pace with the escalating challenge. Few builds are overhauled the way the Fire Sorcerer is by these special upgrades. Fire Bolt is a flat increase in burning damage and duration.
The build is truly transformed by the Firewall Enchantment. The skill now has a chance to cast automatically every time the player deals burning damage. Players can expect it to be happening virtually all the time during prolonged encounters.
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