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Killing Floor 3 (KF3)
What Is Burn?
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Burn is an affliction in Killing Floor 3 (KF3). See what Burn is, the perk skills and mods that apply Burn, as well as related damage types here!
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What Is Burn?
Burn Applies Heat Damage
Afflict Enemies with Heat damage over time.
Damage Types That Applies Burn
| Damage | Effective Against | Neutral Against | Ineffective Against |
|---|---|---|---|
 Heat
|
• Flesh • Zedtech |
• Armor | • Mire |
Perk Skills With Burn
| Skill | Perk | Lv. | Skill Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
 Too Hot to Handle
|
Firebug | 2 | Retaliate with a small burst of flame that applies Burn and 150 Heat damage against enemy melee attacks. This skill has a 16 second cooldown between triggers. |
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Heat Exposure
|
Firebug | 8 | Heat weapons apply 60% increased Burn affliction and cause enemy to Burn for 100% longer. |
|
Extinguisher
|
Firebug | 26 | Weapon reload speed is increased by 10%. Reloading weapon damages nearby enemies applying Panic and 75 heat damage. Burning enemies take triple damage, but are extinguished. |
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Barbecue Bash
|
Firebug | 26 | Bashes deal 100 bonus damage. This bonus is double against Burning enemies. |
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Triple Play
|
Firebug | 18 | Using Wildfire sends out a cone of 3 fireballs in target direction. Fireballs apply Burn affliction, Panic affliction and 350 Heat damage to enemies they hit. |
Skill Tree Guide: List of All Skills
Mods With Burn
| Mod | Details |
|---|---|
 White Phosphorous Shells
|
Primary Fire Mode: Heat Ballistic Stats: +20 Burn Affliction +4% Damage +30 Panic Affliction Crafting Material:  Chemical Agent
x15 Gray Matter
x6 |
|
Incendiary Rounds
|
Primary Fire Mode: Ballistic Heat Stats: -10% Accuracy +50 Burn Affliction +25 Panic Affliction Crafting Material: Chemical Agent
x15 Gray Matter
x6 |
|
White Phosphorous Flares
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Stats: -15% Accuracy +20 Burn Affliction +5% Damage +8 Panic Affliction Crafting Material: Chemical Agent
x15 Gray Matter
x6 |
|
Nano-Thermite Rounds
|
Primary Fire Mode: Heat Stats: +3% Accuracy +20 Burn Affliction -20% Damage +20% Damage-Over-Time 4 Seconds - Damage-Over-Time Duration Crafting Material: Chemical Agent
x15 Gray Matter
x6 |
 Magnesium Accelerator
|
Stats: +5% Accuracy +10 Burn Affliction +25% Projectile Speed Crafting Material:  Electrical Parts
x15 Biosteel
x6 |
|
Electric Slugs
|
Primary Fire Mode: Electrical Ballistic Stats: +6% Accuracy -100% Burn Affliction 1 Burst Shot(s) -30% Damage +30 Shock Affliction Crafting Material: Chemical Agent
x15 Gray Matter
x6 |
|
Enfeebling Slugs
|
Primary Fire Mode: Biological Ballistic Stats: +15% Accuracy -100% Burn Affliction 1 Burst Shot(s) -13% Damage +20 Enfeeble Affliction Crafting Material: Chemical Agent
x15 Gray Matter
x6 |
 Incendiary Shells
|
Primary Fire Mode: Ballistic Heat Stats: -15% Accuracy +35 Burn Affliction +6 Panic Affliction Crafting Material: Chemical Agent
x15 Gray Matter
x6 |
|
Extinguished Slugs
|
Primary Fire Mode: Ballistic Stats: +10% Accuracy 1 Burst Shot(s) -100% Burn Affliction +8% Damage +85 Stumble Affliction Crafting Material: Chemical Agent
x15 Gray Matter
x6 |
 Incendiary Launcher
|
Primary Fire Mode: Heat Force Stats: +6 AOE Damage 5 Seconds - AOE Duration 22 Burn Affliction 450 Damage -30% Handling 15 Panic Affliction Crafting Material: Chemical Agent
x15 Gray Matter
x6 |
|
Supercharged Plasma
|
Stats: -100% Accuracy +25% AOE Scale +20% Burn Affliction Crafting Material: Chemical Agent
x15 Gray Matter
x6 |
|
Incendiary Grenades
|
Primary Fire Mode: Heat Force Stats: -15% Accuracy +5 AOE Damage 5 Seconds - AOE Duration 400 AOE Scale +20 Burn Affliction +15% Damage Crafting Material: Chemical Agent
x15 Gray Matter
x6 |
Killing Floor 3 Related Guides
List of All Affliction Effects
All Afflictions
| List of Affliction | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bleed | Burn | Confuse |
| Corrosion | Enfeeble | Freeze |
| Knockdown | Panic | Shock |
| Stumble | Stun | Toxic |
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