Fire is a type of elemental damage in Dark Souls III.
Fire is one of four elemental damage types in Dark Souls III, inflicted by certain enemies, items, weapons and pyromancies. This element is generally effective against:
- Enemies using no armor;
- Beasts;
This element is generally ineffective against:
- Demons;
- Wyverns;
- Serpent-kind;
- Most knights;
Defense
To lower Fire damage, it is necessary to increase Fire resistance
Stats
(to be completed)
Items
- Red Bug Pellet provides a temporary increase in defense
Equipment
Ring
Shields
- Dragonhead Greatshield provides best fire damage absorption at a cost of large weight.
- Dragonhead Shield and Black Knight Shield are best amongst medium and light shields.
Armor
(to be completed)
Weaponry
Items
- Charcoal Pine Resin or Charcoal Pine Bundle gives additional fire damage, when applied.
Spells
- Weapons buffed with Carthus Flame Arc pyromancy;
Equipment
Weapons
- Weapons infused with either Fire Gem or Chaos Gem
- Old King's Great Hammer
- Gargoyle Flame Spear
- Gargoyle Flame Hammer
- Ringed Knight Paired Greatswords
- Ringed Knight Spear
- Ringed Knight Straight Sword
- Witch's Locks
- Pyromancer's Parting Flame (Ashes of Ariandel DLC)
- Pyromancy Flame
- Demon's Scar (The Ringed City DLC)
Pyromancies
- Fireball
- Fire Orb
- Bursting Fireball
- Great Chaos Fire Orb
- Chaos Bed Vestiges
- Fire Surge
- Fire Whip
- Firestorm
- Chaos Storm
- Great Combustion
- Profaned Flame
- Sacred Flame
- Floating Chaos (Ashes of Ariandel DLC)
- Seething Chaos (The Ringed City DLC)
- Flame Fan (The Ringed City DLC)
Ammunition
Enemies
The following is a list of enemies and bosses that can deal fire damage
Lesser enemies
- Fire Witch
- Hollows using Firebombs
- Hollow Slave at the Dreg Heap and Grand Archives
- Smouldering Rotten Flesh
- Smoldering Ghru
- Devout of the Deep
- Giant Man Serpent
- Grave Warden
- Man Serpent
- Rock Lizard
- Lothric Wyvern
Invaders and NPCs
Bosses
- Abyss Watchers (during 2nd phase)
- Deacons of the Deep
- Old Demon King
- Pontiff Sulyvahn
- Yhorm the Giant (during 2nd phase)
- Aldrich, Devourer of Gods (during 2nd phase)
- Lorian, Elder Prince
- Dancer of the Boreal Valley
- Dragonslayer Armour (during 2nd phase)
- Soul of Cinder
- Father Ariandel & Sister Friede
- Demon in Pain & Demon from Below/Demon Prince
- Darkeater Midir
(to be completed)