Blazing Spirit
Tier 3Blazing Spirit is a Tier 3 Spirit Charm in VV: Ultimatum that ignites your blade with spirit flames for +10% damage when you parry a basic melee attack, while non-ignited basic attacks deal 2% less damage.
Blazing Spirit rewards defense with offense. Parrying a basic melee attack ignites your blade with spirit flames on a 5-second cooldown, granting +10% damage while the ignition lasts. The steady-state tax is small but real: basic melee attacks thrown without the flame active deal reduced damage, at -2%.
The math frames the playstyle clearly. If you rarely parry, the charm is a flat 2% downgrade to your basic offense; if you parry consistently, you spend most of your fighting time at +10% instead. That makes it a natural pick for sword-centric duelists who already treat parrying as their main defensive answer, and a poor pick for kido-first casters whose damage does not flow through basic melee attacks in the first place.
Its 5-second cooldown on ignition means spamming parries does not stack anything - the goal is to re-light the blade as each window ends, keeping uptime high through regular successful reads. Blazing Spirit requires Level 20. Its zone, weight, and any boss or vendor source are not documented in current community documentation, so obtaining it is a matter of checking charm sources in-game.
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| Tier | Tier 3 |
| Requires | Level 20 |
FAQ
How does Blazing Spirit work?
Each time you parry a basic melee attack, your blade ignites with spirit flames for +10% damage, on a 5-second cooldown. When the flame is not active, your basic melee attacks deal 2% less damage.
How do you obtain Blazing Spirit?
Its source is not documented in current community documentation beyond the Level 20 requirement - no zone, boss, or vendor is listed for it.