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Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword

Summon Ruzhan, an invulnerable Flame Djinn Minion, to do your bidding. Ruzhan emerges to Strike enemies with his greatsword whenever you use a damaging Skill, and casts devastating Fire Spells when Commanded to do so.

MinionPersistentCommandFire
Tier
A

Very solid choice with strong damage or utility for most builds.

Cost
mana
Cast Time
0s
Crit Chance
Max Level
20
Cooldown
None

Gem Effects

Ruzhan deals 10% more damage for each damaging Skill you've used Recently

Attacks with Ruzhan's Zealotry when you use a

damaging Skill with a 4 second cooldown, inflicting

enemies Struck with Exposure

Requirements

Best Support Gems for Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword

Ranked by synergy — the game won't tell you which combo deals the most damage

How to Use Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword Effectively

Practical tips you won't find on the tooltip

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Ignite Potential

Fire skills can inflict Ignite for sustained DoT. Invest in Ignite Duration and Fire DoT multiplier for maximum burn damage.

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Minion Scaling

Minions scale from specific gem/gear sources, not your own damage. Stack minion damage, life, and speed.

Alternatives to Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword

Similar skills — which one fits your build better?

How to Get Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword

Source
Uncut Skill Gem
Vendor
Gem vendor after quest
Max Level
20
Resource
mana

Use an Uncut Skill Gem to obtain Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword. These drop from enemies or can be purchased from the gem vendor once unlocked through the campaign.