Is Righteous Fire burning or fire damage?

Righteous Fire is a spell that applies a buff on the player, rapidly burning the player and nearby enemies.
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Is it fire damage or burning damage?

Burning refers to any fire damage over time effect. Burning damage is a synonym for fire damage over time; all burning damage is fire damage over time, and vice versa.
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Why does Righteous Fire not scale with spell damage?

Spell damage and damage over time are two distinct and mutually exclusive damage sources and do not apply without a modifier that allows one type to scale another. Aura effect modifiers do not affect Righteous Fire as it is not considered an aura.
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Does Righteous Fire count as hit?

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On-hit effects: The damage you do to yourself when Using Vaal Righteous Fire is not considered a hit on yourself. Thus it will not proc any when-hit effects such as the trigger from the Berserker's Cloaked in Savagery which requires taking a savage hit.
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Does cast when damage taken work with Righteous Fire?

Each supported skill has an internal damage counter that tracks the total accumulated damage taken from hits. Damage over time and non-damage loss do not contribute to this counter, i.e. you cannot use Righteous Fire to trigger Cast when Damage Taken. All damage counters will be reset to 0 upon entering a new area.
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What is the difference between extra fire or burning damage, when using Righteous Fire?

Does Righteous Fire do burning damage?

You take burning damage, deal burning damage to those around you, and have increased spell damage. For the Vaal-themed counterpart, see Vaal Righteous Fire. Righteous Fire is a spell that applies a buff on the player, rapidly burning the player and nearby enemies.
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What works with Cast when Damage Taken?

Trigger gem: Like all trigger gems, Cast when Damage Taken only "casts" spells. Attack gems such as Double Strike are not considered spells. Multiple spells can be linked to a single trigger gem, and will all be triggered if so. Multiple copies of Cast when Damage Taken will also function independently.
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Can Righteous Fire be reflected?

Spell block and spell dodge: Keystones, passives, and item mods meant to avoid or block spell damage will not work on Righteous Fire's degeneration damage. Elemental Reflect only reacts on hits. Because of this, the RF degeneration does not trigger reflect.
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Does immolate work with Righteous Fire?

Immolate will only increase the damage of skills capable of hitting, so skills such as Scorching Ray and Righteous Fire receive no benefit from the added damage. The added damage only applies if the enemy is burning, such as if they are Ignited.
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Does shock increase RF damage?

Being shocked absolutely does increase self damage from RF.
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Does Righteous Fire scale with HP?

It means that RF now works best if you scale your HP and energy shield to a significant degree. This is also the reason why the Inquisitor now overtakes Juggernaut as the premium ascendancy class to choose if you're going to use the Righteous Fire spell skill gem in Path of Exile.
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Does spell damage increase ignite damage?

As an ailment, modifiers to attack, spell, melee, and ranged damage will not apply to ignite, nor will damage modifiers that are only applicable to the skill itself.
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How do you level up Righteous Fire?

Levelling. Levelling trees & Gem setups can be found in the Path Of Building link, levelling will heavily depend on whether we're league starting or have access to Twink gear. Twink gear will allow us to run Righteous Fire earlier but here we'll focus on running it around level 20. Flame Wall we use that as well.
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What is considered fire damage?

Primary fire damage is the evidence that a fire has taken place. For example, charred materials, ash, and soot. Secondary fire damage has to do with the things you don't see. For example, the strong odor that worms its way into every surface, fiber, and material as a result of smoke disbursement.
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What Cantrips deal fire damage?

There are a number of spells and cantrips that deal fire damage, such as Fire Bolt, Burning Hands, and Fireball. Rules as written, these spells can also be used to light flammable objects. This can be useful for igniting combustibles, creating light, or stating a wildfire!
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Does Lethe shade work on Righteous Fire?

It does not work on builds that constantly take damage over time e.g. from Blood Rage or Righteous Fire, but for other builds it can significantly mitigate walking over ground effects that deal damage over time or generally non-ailment damage over time debuffs inflicted by monsters.
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Does soul of arakaali work with Righteous Fire?

Soul of Arakaali is probably your best pick. You generally have an obscene amount of Physical and Fire mitigation already anyway, so picking up some extra Reduced Damage taken over Time here (which affects your Righteous Fire) is especially nice.
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Does flat fire damage affect Righteous Fire?

Righteous Fire does not hit, so it doe not scale off added flat damage of any type. The ways you scale it generally are AoE damage, Damage over Time (/multi?), Increased Damage, Burning damage and Fire Damage. As it doesn't hit, you also can't take Reflected damage from it.
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Do minions take reflect damage?

When the damage is dealt by a proxy or minion, it will reflect back to that proxy or minion rather than the player. Damage over time cannot hit, so it cannot be reflected (but hits that apply damage over time debuffs or damaging ailments can still reflect the hit damage).
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Is trap damage reflected in Poe?

Damage dealt by a player's totems, traps, mines, and minions will be reflected back to the totem/trap/mine/minion, not the player.
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Is Cast when Damage Taken better than cast when stunned?

Cast when Stunned cannot cause spells to trigger from self-damage, as this cannot stun. Compared to Cast when Damage Taken Support, Cast when Stunned compares favorably in several regards: it has no damage penalty, no cost multiplier, no gem level limitations, and a lower cooldown.
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How does a vaal molten shell work?

Vaal Molten Shell is a vaal spell that creates a shell around the user that grants extra armour and absorbs incoming hits, absorbing more damage with increased armour. Each second or when expiring, the shell deals fire damage around it based on how much damage it has absorbed.
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Does steelskin work with Cast when Damage Taken?

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Steelskin is a Guard utility skill that blocks an amount of damage. Once depleted, the damage will go through to you. Guard skills do not benefit much from support gems, and Steelskin can be used well without supports. Automatically cast Steelskin after taking damage.
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