Fire Control

Overview

Fire Control is a standard power set that is a primary set for Controllers and Dominators.

"You can control the essence of fire to entrap, scorch, and manipulate your foes with smoke and flame."

Power Table

The Fire Control power set is available as a primary set for Controllers and Dominators. The following table shows the level at which each power is available:

	Power	Level	Effect
	Ring of Fire	1	Ranged, Moderate DoT(Fire), Foe Immobilize
	Char	1	Ranged, Moderate DoT(Fire), Foe Hold
	Fire Cages	2	Ranged (Targeted AoE), Minor DoT(Fire), Foe Immobilize
	Smoke	6	Ranged (Targeted AoE),Foe -Perception, -To-Hit
	Hot Feet	8	Toggle: PBAoE, Minor DoT(Fire), Foe -SPD, Self -Fly
	Flashfire	12	Ranged (Targeted AoE), Minor DMG(Fire), Foe Disorient
	Cinders	18	PBAoE, Foe Hold
	Bonfire	26	Ranged (Location AoE), Minor DoT(Fire), Foe Knockback
	Fire Imps	32	Summon Imps: Melee, Minor DMG(Fire)

Powers

Bonfire

You can create a Bonfire that knocks back and burns any foes who try to pass through it.

Damage	Minor Damage over Time(Fire)
Recharge	Long
Minimum Level	26 (Controller)
	26 (Dominator)
Effects	Ranged (Location Area of Effect)
	Foe Knockback
Enhancements	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Knockback Distance
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Targeted AoE Damage
	Knockback

Char

Incapacitates a distant foe by Charring them with smoldering soot and cinders. The target is left helpless, choking on the soot.

Damage	Moderate Damage over Time(Fire)
Recharge	Moderate
Minimum Level	1 (Controller)
	1 (Dominator)
Effects	Ranged
	Foe Hold
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Hold Duration
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Ranged Damage
	Holds

Cinders

Incapaciates foes around the caster by whirling Cinders around them. The targets are left helpless, choking on the soot.

Recharge	Very Long
Minimum Level	18 (Controller)
	18 (Dominator)
Effects	Point Blank Area of Effect
	Foe Hold
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Hold Duration
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Holds

Fire Cages

Immobilizes a group of foes in Fire Cages, dealing Fire damage over time. More resilient foes may require multiple Fire Cages to Immobilize. Fire Cages is slower and less damaging than Ring of Fire, but can capture multiple targets.

Damage	Minor Damage over Time(Fire)
Recharge	Moderate
Minimum Level	2 (Controller)
	2 (Dominator)
Effects	Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect)
	Foe Immobilize
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Immobilization Duration
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Targeted AoE Damage
	Immobilize

Fire Imps

You can craft 3 small Fire Imps out of pure flame in a targeted location. Fire Imps will viciously attack any nearby foes, but they only possess the most basic instincts. Fire Imps can be healed and buffed like any teammate. Type "/release_pets" in the chat window to release all your pets.

Editor's Note: Fire Imps take less damage from Fire attacks, can jump quite high, and can travel quickly. Pets summoned by Fire Imps will spawn at 2 levels below the character when cast by a player.

Damage	Minor (Fire)
Recharge	Very Long
Minimum Level	32 (Controller)
	32 (Dominator)
Effects	Summon Imps: Melee
Fire Imp Powers	Brawl (Melee, Dmg(Smash), DoT(Fire))
	Resist Fire (Auto, +Res (Fire +40%), +Jump Speed, +Run Speed)
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Pet Damage
	Recharge Intensive Pets

Flashfire

You can bring forth a Flashfire to Disorient a group of foes and deal some damage over time. Target must be on the ground to activate Flashfire.

Damage	Minor (Fire)
Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	12 (Controller)
	12 (Dominator)
Effects	Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect)
	Foe Disorient
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance Disorient Duration
Set Categories	Targeted AoE Damage
	Stuns

Hot Feet

While active, you heat the earth in a large area around yourself. Enemy movement is Slowed as they attempt to flee the immediate area. All foes in the affected area may also suffer some damage over time. You cannot fly and must be near the ground to use this power.

Damage	Minor Damage over Time(Fire)
Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	8 (Controller)
	8 (Dominator)
Effects	Toggle: Point Blank Area of Effect
	Foe -Speed
	Self -Fly
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance Slow
Set Categories	PBAoE Damage
	Slow Movement

Ring of Fire

Immobilizes your target in a Ring of Fire, dealing Fire damage over time. More resilient foes may require multiple Fire Rings to Immobilize.

Damage	Moderate Damage over Time(Fire)
Recharge	Fast
Minimum Level	1 (Controller)
	1 (Dominator)
Effects	Ranged
	Foe Immobilize
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Immobilization Duration
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Ranged Damage
	Immobilize

Smoke

Covers all foes near your target in clouds of Smoke. The villains are so blinded that they can hardly see a thing. Most villains will not be able to see past normal melee range, although some may have better perception. If the villains are attacked, they will be alerted to your presence, but will suffer a penalty to their chance to hit.

Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	6 (Controller)
	6 (Dominator)
Effects	Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect)
	Foe -Perception, -To-Hit
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories	ToHit Debuff

Historical

This section contains information about changes that took place in City of Heroes Freedom. It is provided for historical purposes.

• This set has been in the game for Controllers since Issue 0.
• This set was included with the original release of Dominators in Issue 6.

External Links

• Fire Control for Controllers at Titan Network's RedTomax
• Fire Control for Dominators at Titan Network's RedTomax