The Searing Touch

The Searing Touch
LathiStaff
Physical Damage: 72-120
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Attacks per Second: 1.30
Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 62, 113 Str, 113 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff+(40-60)% to Fire Damage over Time Multiplier
(70-90)% increased Fire Damage
10% increased Cast Speed
+2 to Level of all Fire Spell Skill GemsBurn to cinders, scar and maim,
Rule a world, bathed in flame.

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4x Alchemy Shard
11x Alteration ShardWeapon DPS
Physical: 124.8
Phys+Chaos: 124.8
Total: 124.8Metadata
Item class: Staff

The Searing Touch is a unique LathiLathiStaff
Physical Damage: 72-120
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Attacks per Second: 1.30
Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 62, 113 Str, 113 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff.

Item acquisition

The Searing Touch can drop anywhere. It can be chanced.

Recipes

The Searing Touch can be created from the following recipes:

Amount	Part	Description	Meta
6	The TowerThe Tower6StaffA tower built of the strongest stone is not eternal; a towering intellect is not enlightened.	Random staff	A
4	Atziri's ArsenalAtziri's Arsenal4Weapon CorruptedIn the prison of all sins, will you grasp godhood or sorrow? Only hope lies under the shadows.	Random corrupted weapon	A
7	PrejudicePrejudice7Item Influenced ItemOne who is blinded by their past may only see a sliver of the present.	Random influenced item	A
6	Costly CurioCostly Curio6Item Double-Influenced Item"Oh no, I couldn't possibly afford this fine artefact. I'm... just looking."	Random double-influenced item	A
8	Arrogance of the VaalArrogance of the Vaal8Item Two-Implicit CorruptedDiscovery can lead to beauty, or it can lead to ruin.	Random two-implicit corrupted item	A
4	Jack in the BoxJack in the Box4ItemTurn the crank, close your eyes, and pray to the gods for a pleasant surprise.	Random item	A
1	Singular IncubatorSingular IncubatorStack Size: 10Adds an incubated Unique item to an equippable item Item drops after killing {0} monstersRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters.	Random item	A
1	The VoidThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.	Random divination card set exchange	A

Legacy variants

The Searing Touch has legacy variants.

At the start of Ultimatum league there was a bug where Inscribed UltimatumsInscribed UltimatumCan be used in a personal map device to open portals to the Trialmaster's Domain and attempt his challenge. Portals will close once the challenge begins. could offer the Searing Touch on a Long StaffLong StaffStaff
Physical Damage: 24-41
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Attacks per Second: 1.30
Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 18, 35 Str, 35 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff base type with modifiers resembling the legacy variant discontinued in version 3.8.0. This bugged variant is not listed in the following table.

Version discontinued	Base item		Stats Compare each legacy variant to the current variant. Stat line – Same as current variant Stat line – Different from current variant
3.8.0	LathiLathiStaff Physical Damage: 72-120 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 62, 113 Str, 113 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff	60	+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff (70-90)% increased Fire Damage 10% increased Cast Speed +2 to Level of all Fire Spell Skill Gems 70% increased Burning Damage
3.0.0	LathiLathiStaff Physical Damage: 72-120 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 62, 113 Str, 113 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff	60	+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff (30-50)% increased Spell Damage (20-40)% increased Fire Damage 10% increased Cast Speed +2 to Level of all Fire Spell Skill Gems 70% increased Burning Damage
2.6.0	LathiLathiStaff Physical Damage: 72-120 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 62, 113 Str, 113 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff	60	+12% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff (30-50)% increased Spell Damage (20-40)% increased Fire Damage 10% increased Cast Speed +2 to Level of all Fire Spell Skill Gems 70% increased Burning Damage
2.0.0	Long StaffLong StaffStaff Physical Damage: 24-41 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 18, 35 Str, 35 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff	13	+12% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff (30-50)% increased Spell Damage (20-40)% increased Fire Damage 10% increased Cast Speed +2 to Level of all Fire Spell Skill Gems 70% increased Burning Damage

Alternate artwork

	Race season 4 prize for reaching 80 RP.
	Foil version from the Ancient Reliquary (Legacy leagues limited drop).

Version history

Version	Changes
3.14.0b	Fixed a bug where Inscribed UltimatumsInscribed UltimatumCan be used in a personal map device to open portals to the Trialmaster's Domain and attempt his challenge. Portals will close once the challenge begins. that granted The Searing Touch Unique Staff gave a Legacy version of the item.
3.8.0	Now grants +2 to Level of all Fire Spell Skill Gems instead of +2 to Level of Socketed Fire Gems. This change affects all existing items. No longer grants 70% increased Burning Damage. Now grants +40-60% to Fire Damage over Time Multiplier. This does not affect existing items.
3.0.0	Increased Fire Damage increased to 70-90%. No longer grants increased Spell Damage.
2.6.0	All staves have had their block values increased. Previously, staves granted either 12% block chance or 18% block chance. They now grant 18% and 20% respectively. Using a Blessed OrbBlessed OrbStack Size: 20Randomises the values of the implicit modifiers of an itemRight click this item then left click another item to apply it. will update existing staves to these new values. The implicit mod of the base type of The Searing Touch had increased to 18% Chance to Block (up from 12%). Base type critical strike chance decreased to 6% (down from 6.4%).
2.0.0	New The Searing Touch Now appears on the LathiLathiStaff Physical Damage: 72-120 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 62, 113 Str, 113 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff Base Type (from Long StaffLong StaffStaff Physical Damage: 24-41 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 18, 35 Str, 35 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff), making this much higher level.
0.9.5	Introduced to the game.