Melee Fire Ranger passive skill · unlocks at level 21 · max level 40
Melee Fire is a Ranger passive skill in AION 2 that unlocks at level 21 and can be raised to skill level 40.
Has a 25% chance to inflict 148 (+26.4% Attack) extra Wind damage when landing an attack. Has a 5% chance to inflict Knock Back when landing an attack on a target within 5m. Cooldown: 1s
- Class
- Ranger
- Type
- Passive skill
- Learned at
- Lv. 21
- Max level
- 40
- Cooldown
- None
What Melee Fire does
The game's own tooltip at max level; drag the slider to see any level.
Has a 25% chance to inflict 634 (+26.4% Attack) extra Wind damage when landing an attack. Has a 5% chance to inflict Knock Back when landing an attack on a target within 5m. Cooldown: 1s
"+X% Attack" is the share of your Attack added to the base damage, so real damage depends on your gear.
- Damage type
- Physical
- Effect type
- Attack
Melee Fire by level
Character level needed, cooldown, MP cost and points for each of the 40 levels.
| Level | Damage | Required Level | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 148 (+26.4% Attack) | Lv. 21 | — |
| 2 | 169 (+26.4% Attack) | Lv. 21 | 1 |
| 3 | 189 (+26.4% Attack) | Lv. 21 | 1 |
| 4 | 213 (+26.4% Attack) | Lv. 21 | 1 |
| 5 | 234 (+26.4% Attack) | Lv. 21 | 2 |
| 6 | 248 (+26.4% Attack) | Lv. 21 | 2 |
| 7 | 259 (+26.4% Attack) | Lv. 21 | 2 |
| 8 | 274 (+26.4% Attack) | Lv. 21 | 4 |
| 9 | 289 (+26.4% Attack) | Lv. 21 | 4 |
| 10 | 304 (+26.4% Attack) | Lv. 21 | 4 |
| 11 | 319 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 12 | 330 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 13 | 340 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 14 | 351 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 15 | 362 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 16 | 373 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 17 | 384 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 18 | 395 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 19 | 406 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 20 | 417 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 21 | 428 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 22 | 438 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 23 | 449 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 24 | 460 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 25 | 471 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 26 | 482 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 27 | 493 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 28 | 504 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 29 | 515 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 30 | 526 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 31 | 536 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 32 | 547 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 33 | 558 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 34 | 569 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 35 | 580 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 36 | 591 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 37 | 602 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 38 | 613 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 39 | 624 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
| 40 | 634 (+26.4% Attack) | — | — |
★ = stigma points; other levels cost skill points.
Plan your Ranger Daevanion boards node by node
The Daevanion Planner adds up every stat and skill level as you pick nodes, saves your builds and shares them as a MetaBot.GG link.
- All 5 boards per class with live stat and skill totals
- Shift-click finds the cheapest route to any node
- Save builds and copy a link that opens on MetaBot.GG
Gear that can roll Melee Fire
920 gear pieces and Arcana in 11 categories can roll Melee Fire as a random skill option for the Ranger when soul-bound, up to Lv. 4.
| Category | Items | Chance | Max level | Highest item level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalice | 8 | 4.55% | Lv. 4 |  Chalice of Vigor |
| Mirror | 8 | 20% | Lv. 4 |  Mirror of Vigor |
| Shoes | 115 | 10% | Lv. 1 |  Splendent Wise Dragon Lord Boots |
| Cloak | 115 | 10% | Lv. 1 |  Splendent Wise Dragon Lord Cloak |
| Gloves | 115 | 10% | Lv. 1 |  Splendent Wise Dragon Lord Gloves |
| Helm | 115 | 10% | Lv. 1 |  Splendent Wise Dragon Lord Helm |
| Legs | 115 | 10% | Lv. 1 |  Splendent Wise Dragon Lord Greaves |
| Pauldrons | 115 | 10% | Lv. 1 |  Splendent Wise Dragon Lord Pauldrons |
| Top | 115 | 10% | Lv. 1 |  Splendent Wise Dragon Lord Breastplate |
| Earrings | 50 | 10% | Lv. 1 |  Splendent Wise Dragon Lord Earrings |
| Necklace | 49 | 10% | Lv. 1 |  Splendent Wise Dragon Lord Necklace |
Chance is the share of the class's skill option pool on one piece. Each category's highest item level piece is linked as an example.
Melee Fire: used by top players
Share of tracked top players of each class (level 45, highest combat power) who use Melee Fire.
Ranger Passive skill4,530 of 4,530avg. Lv. 14.4100%
Pick rates, not a strength rating. Recomputed every 6 hours from the characters MetaBot tracks.
Other Ranger skills of this type
| Skill | Unlocks |
|---|---|
 Vigilant Eye | Lv. 1 |
 Concentrated Fire | Lv. 6 |
 Wind Vigor | Lv. 9 |
 Focused Eye | Lv. 11 |
 Hunter's Resolve | Lv. 13 |
 Unyielding Resolve | Lv. 15 |
 Rooting Eye | Lv. 17 |
 Revitalization Contract | Lv. 23 |
 Hunter's Soul | Lv. 25 |
Data read from the AION 2 global client (build 0.0.4387.0). Updated for the Nov 4, 2026 patch. How we read the game files
Melee Fire is a passive skill for the Ranger, learned at level 21 and raised to level 40. Its cooldown is —s at level 1 and —s at max level. It has 0 specializations and 4 Daevanion nodes that add extra levels.
See Also
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Melee Fire FAQ
What does Melee Fire do in AION 2?
At level 1: Has a 25% chance to inflict 148 (+26.4% Attack) extra Wind damage when landing an attack. Has a 5% chance to inflict Knock Back when landing an attack on a target within 5m. Cooldown: 1s
When does the Ranger learn Melee Fire?
At character level 21. It can then be raised to level 40.
How do I raise Melee Fire above its max level?
Take its skill-level nodes on the Daevanion boards (Zikel, Vaizel, and Triniel). There are 4 such nodes for Melee Fire.
Which gear can roll Melee Fire?
920 gear pieces and Arcana can roll Melee Fire as a random skill option, up to Lv. 4, mainly Chalice, Mirror, Shoes, and Cloak.