Controlled Destruction

In the Fire Mage talent tree, Controlled Destruction sits in the Fire specialization talents, row 6 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Fire Talents.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Controlled Destruction from Kindling, Critical Mass and Flame On.

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  Kindling

  Combustion's cooldown is reduced by 60 sec.

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  Critical Mass2 ranks

  Your spells have a 4% increased chance to deal a critical strike. You gain 10% more of the Critical Strike stat from all sources.

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  Flame On

  Fire Blast gains 1 additional charge and its cooldown is reduced by 2.1 sec.

Connected below

Controlled Destruction leads on to Spontaneous Combustion.

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  Spontaneous Combustion2 ranks

  Casting Combustion refreshes up to 1 charges of Fire Blast.

Same row

Also on this row: Heat Shimmer, Scald, Mote of Flame and Blast Zone.

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  Heat Shimmer

  While Combustion is not active, damage from Ignite has a small chance to make your next Scorch instant, deal 100% increased damage, and deal damage as though your target was below 30% health.

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  Scald

  Fireball always critically strikes enemies below 30% health. When Fireball or Scorch damage an enemy below 30% health, Fireball deals 25% increased damage and Scorch deals 250% increased damage.

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  Mote of Flame

  All Fire damage dealt increased by 3%.

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  Blast Zone

  Meteor's cooldown is reduced by 15 sec.