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Firebomb

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'''Firebomb''' is one of the a [[Witch Doctor]] Tier 5 [[Witch Doctor skills|skill]] unlocked at [[clvl|character level]]. It's in the 5th tier and requires Clvl 14 to use. This skill, (formerly known as called '''Skull of Flame''', ) is a projectile that's thrown like a grenade. It bursts upon impact, dealing fire damage to the target and anything in the immediate vicinity.
|ranks= 5
|user= Witch Doctor
|tree= VoodooTier 5
|description= Lob a skull filled with fire dealing X-Y fire damage to all enemies caught in the explosion. Critical hits from fire damage will cause targets to burn for an additional 25% over 4 seconds
|type= Direct Damage
|quantity= Cast
|effect= Circular [[AoE]]
|school= [[Fire]]
|resource= [[Mana]]
|cost= 7 mana
==Skill Design==
The first active damaging skill in the This [[Voodoo Skill Treeskill]], which, has even more active damaging skills. Quite is quite useful, spending 5 skill points into it won't be a waste, since it has good damage and a , nice range , and a very small cooldown. It This makes Firebomb a good crowd control spell, especially in narrow corridors where enemies can be enhanced with [[Skill Runes]]trapped in a hail of fire. Upon explosion, essentially changing the skill in some way or anotherflames briefly form the shape of a large, menacing humanoid creature.
==Skill Rank Table==
* '''Rank 1:''' Lob a skull filled with fire dealing 4-5 fire damage to all enemies caught in the explosion. Cost: 7 mana. (legend A)* '''Rank 2:''' Lob a skull filled with fire dealing 6-9 fire damage to all enemies caught in the explosion. Cost: 7 mana. (A)* '''Rank 3:''' Lob a skull filled with fire dealing 8-13 fire damage to all enemies caught in the explosion. Cost: 7 mana. (A) = Assumed* '''Rank 4:''' Lob a skull filled with fire dealing 10-17 fire damage to all enemies caught in the explosion. Cost: 7 mana. (A)* '''Rank 5:''' Lob a skull filled with fire dealing 12-20 fire damage to all enemies caught in the explosion. Cost: 7 mana. (A)
*Rank: 1/5**Lob a skull filled with fire dealing 4-5 fire damage to all enemies caught in the explosion.**Mana Cost: 7 mana*Rank: 2/5**Lob a skull filled with fire dealing 6-9 fire damage to all enemies caught in the explosion. (A)**Mana Cost: 7 mana*Rank: 3/5**Lob a skull filled with fire dealing 8-13 fire damage to all enemies caught in the explosion. (A)**Mana Cost: 7 mana*Rank: 4/5**Lob a skull filled with fire dealing 10-17 fire damage to all enemies caught in the explosion. (A)**Mana Cost: 7 mana*Rank: 5/5**Lob a skull filled with fire dealing 12-20 fire damage to all enemies caught in the explosion. (A)**Mana Cost: 7 mana= Assumed
[[Image:Screenshot 16.jpg|thumb|right|I don't want Volcano insurance!]]
==[[Synergies]]==
* None known.
==Runestone [[Rune|Skill Rune]] Effects==Several of the runestone effects are known: 
* [[Alabaster rune]]: Unknown.
* [[Crimson rune]]: The firebomb explodes with a much larger blast, sending burning shards flying in all directions. These spread fields of flame, dealing [[AoE]] damage to enemies in the vicinity.
* [[Indigo rune]]: Instead of exploding upon initial contact with solid objects, the Firebomb bounces (more bounces come from higher level runes). This spreads fire damage over a longer path.
* [[Obsidian rune]]: Unknown.
 
==Development==
'''Firebomb''' was originally called [[Skull of Flame'' ]] and was first introduced in the [[WWI 2008]] gameplay demo. The skill was located in the [[Voodoo Skill Tree]] before skill trees were eliminated. Its function and graphics have not changed noticeably since then, though the name was originally Fire Bomb, and the skill was originally located in the through [[Voodoo Skill TreeBlizzCon 2010]].
You can find pictures in the Diablo 3 screenshot and picture gallery:
* [http://www.diii.net/gallery/ Diablo 3 screenshots and pictures]
* [http://www.diii.net/gallery/showgallery.php?cat=all&si=Skull+of+Flame Skull of FlameFirebomb Firebomb-specific gallery contents]
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Image:Screenshot_16.jpg|And he lobbesth Lobbest thou thy holy handgrenadehand grenade...
Image:Skull_of_Flame1.jpg|A throw against [[Ghoul]]s.
Image:Skull_of_Flame2.jpg|Explosion. Note the character that appears.
==References==
* [http://wwwdiablo.diiiincgamers.netcom/blog/comments/full-witch-doctor-skills/ Full Witch Doctor Skill Trees and Stats]* [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/hands-on-from-blizzcon-mega-pvp-arena-report/ BlizzCon 2010 PvP Hands-on Report]
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