![Krieg](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64cffb592bf364da314fa48f_Krieg.webp)
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Krieg Skill
Thrill of the Kill
- GameBorderlands 2
- ClassKrieg
- Skill TreeMania
- Skill TypePassive Skill
- Skill Tier10
- Max Points5
- Armor Boost
![Thrill of the Kill](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4cbbdc9a2047edbffe281_Thrill%20of%20the%20Kill%20(Krieg).webp)
Thrill of the Kill
Passive Skill
A percentage of Overkill Damage restores your Health.
The lower your health, the higher the percentage.
Thrill of the Kill Healing Formula:
Restored_Health = OverKill_Dmg × Displayed% × Missing_Health%
![Burn, Baby, Burn](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4b6b3055ab00edf363ebb_Burn%2C%20Baby%2C%20Burn%20(Krieg).webp)
Burn, Baby, Burn
Passive Skill
Increases your Burn Damage.
This Effect increases further while on fire.
Igniting an enemy has a chance to also light you on fire for 5s.
![Empty the Rage](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4bae95c8901d87eba382d_Empty%20the%20Rage%20(Krieg).webp)
Empty the Rage
Passive Skill
Increases your Melee Damage.
While your Shield or Magazine is empty you gain further Melee Damage.
![Blood-Filled Guns](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4d19ac9a2047edb058ee1_Blood-Filled%20Guns%20(Krieg).webp)
Blood-Filled Guns
Passive Skill
You gain increased Magazine Size for each Bloodlust stack.
Damaging an enemy stacks Bloodlust.
Stacks start to decay after 1s of not dealing damage.
Max Bloodlust Stacks: 100
Stack Duration: 7s
![Pull the Pin](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c555a5f2e8bea5038141_Pull%20the%20Pin%20(Krieg).webp)
Pull the Pin
Passive Skill
Upon death, you drop a free grenade.
Enemies killed by this grenade reward 2×XP.
![Pain is Power](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c4365c8901d87ec3a94f_Pain%20is%20Power%20(Krieg).webp)
Pain is Power
Passive Skill
Increases your Melee Damage and Gun Damage for all weapon types except Snipers.
But decreases your Crit Damage and Melee Crit Damage.
While on fire, these effects are tripled.
![Fuel the Rampage](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4bd055a7c8ff69c680772_Fuel%20the%20Rampage%20(Krieg).webp)
Fuel the Rampage
Passive Skill
You can now take Friendly-Fire Damage.
Taking damage reduces Rampage's Cooldown. Taking health damage doubles that bonus.
![Bloody Revival](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4b63ebe17b6544a37b783_Bloody%20Revival%20(Krieg).webp)
Bloody Revival
Passive Skill
While holding an Assault Rifle in Fight for your Life you gain increased Gun Damage for each Bloodlust stack.
![Taste of Blood](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4cb2775a4071825ba5971_Taste%20of%20Blood%20(Krieg).webp)
Taste of Blood
Passive Skill
While Buzz Axe Rampage is active, you gain increased Damage Resistance for each Bloodlust stack.
Each Kill during Buzz Axe Rampage rewards extra Bloodlust stacks.
![Embrace the Pain](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4bad6be566b5a010b0770_Embrace%20the%20Pain%20(Krieg).webp)
Embrace the Pain
Passive Skill
Increases your Shield Recharge Delay.
Additionally, while your Shield is empty you gain increased Fire Rate.
![Buzz Axe Bombardier](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4b6cc08cf3526fdd476be_Buzz%20Axe%20Bombardier%20(Krieg).webp)
Buzz Axe Bombardier
Passive Skill
Your thrown buzz axes now have Dynamite attached to them.
Dynamite Buzz Axes still benefit from Melee Damage and explode on impact, dealing Explosive Grenade Damage.
The Dynamite Buzz Axes impact damage deals Physical Rocket Damage.
![Elemental Elation](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4bab3c9a2047edbeef7de_Elemental%20Elation%20(Krieg).webp)
Elemental Elation
Passive Skill
Dealing Status Effect Damage to an enemy stacks Fire Rate and Magazine Size.
Stacks decay after a short time of neither being on fire nor dealing Status Effect Damage to an enemy.
Max Stacks: 20
Decay Delay: 2s
![Thrill of the Kill](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4cbbdc9a2047edbffe281_Thrill%20of%20the%20Kill%20(Krieg).webp)
Thrill of the Kill
Passive Skill
A percentage of Overkill Damage restores your Health.
The lower your health, the higher the percentage.
![Fire Fiend](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4bbf55f940d47fb9def30_Fire%20Fiend%20(Krieg).webp)
Fire Fiend
Passive Skill
Melee attacks have a chance to Ignite enemies.
While on fire you gain increased Accuracy and Reload Speed.
![Strip the Flesh](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4ca66366fe5c8cbcbf1ea_Strip%20the%20Flesh%20(Krieg).webp)
Strip the Flesh
Passive Skill
You deal increased Explosive Damage.
This Bonus is doubled while in Fight for your Life.
![Light the Fuse](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c15308cf3526fddec550_Light%20the%20Fuse%20(Krieg).webp)
Light the Fuse
Passive Skill
Fight For Your Life is replaced with Light the Fuse.
During Light the Fuse you can move normally, but with a timed dynamite bundle in hand.
Killing an enemy grants you a Second Wind.
Gaining a Second Wind with the dynamite explosion increases your Movement Speed for remaining duration of Light the Fuse.
Move Speed: +40%
![Delusional Damage](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4b92758f6038b2ab793cb_Delusional%20Damage%20(Krieg).webp)
Delusional Damage
Passive Skill
All Status Effects you apply have a chance to light you on fire for 5s.
The Self Ignite Chance is the combined Chance from Burn, Baby, Burn and Fuel the Fire.
![Flame Flare](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4bc30366fe5c8cbbdea4b_Flame%20Flare%20(Krieg).webp)
Flame Flare
Passive Skill
Increases the duration of all Burn Effects on you.
Your Burn Effects on enemies have a chance to reignite after 4.5s.
![Blood Trance](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4b6084133b5962d7da5f4_Blood%20Trance%20(Krieg).webp)
Blood Trance
Passive Skill
Each Bloodlust stack extends your Buzz Axe Rampage Duration, upon activation.
![Salt the Wound](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c7f8c9a2047edbfc1928_Salt%20the%20Wound%20(Krieg).webp)
Salt the Wound
Passive Skill
Taking direct health damage from an enemy stacks Salt the Wound. Stacks start to decay after a split second without gaining new stacks.
Each stack increases your Melee Damage.
While holding a Shotgun you gain increased Gun Damage for each Stack.
Max Stacks: 20
![Redeem the Soul](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c63b39f5ae1e376d7a53_Redeem%20the%20Soul%20(Krieg).webp)
Redeem the Soul
Passive Skill
You now instantly Revive teammates, but reviving someone puts you in Fight for your Life.
You may instant revive only once each time Buzz Axe Rampage is on Cooldown.
Additionally, increases your Fight for your Life Duration.
Fight for your Life Duration: +50%
![Silence the Voices](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c93cbca35ec50ecbd423_Silence%20the%20Voices%20(Krieg).webp)
Silence the Voices
Passive Skill
Increases your Melee Damage.
You now have a 12% chance to hit yourself with Melee Attacks.
![Raving Retribution](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c600055ab00edf45dea4_Raving%20Retribution%20(Krieg).webp)
Raving Retribution
Passive Skill
While you are on fire, taking enemy damage spawns fireballs that home in on attackers and explode on impact.
Fireball Cooldown: 1s
![Release the Beast](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c65487a8d9a3999aa7bd_Release%20the%20Beast%20(Krieg).webp)
Release the Beast
Passive Skill
Activating Buzz Axe Rampage when below 33% Health, transforms you into a Badass Psycho Mutant and Restores 100% of your Health.
During the Badass Rampage, you gain increased Melee Damage and Damage Resistance.
When you return to normal, your Buzz Axe Rampage is instantly recharged.
Melee Damage: +100%
Damage Resistance: +100%
![Empty the Rage](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4bae95c8901d87eba382d_Empty%20the%20Rage%20(Krieg).webp)
Empty the Rage
Passive Skill
Increases your Melee Damage.
While your Shield or Magazine is empty you gain further Melee Damage.
![Pull the Pin](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c555a5f2e8bea5038141_Pull%20the%20Pin%20(Krieg).webp)
Pull the Pin
Passive Skill
Upon death, you drop a free grenade.
Enemies killed by this grenade reward 2×XP.
![Embrace the Pain](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4bad6be566b5a010b0770_Embrace%20the%20Pain%20(Krieg).webp)
Embrace the Pain
Passive Skill
Increases your Shield Recharge Delay.
Additionally, while your Shield is empty you gain increased Fire Rate.
![Fuel the Rampage](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4bd055a7c8ff69c680772_Fuel%20the%20Rampage%20(Krieg).webp)
Fuel the Rampage
Passive Skill
You can now take Friendly-Fire Damage.
Taking damage reduces Rampage's Cooldown. Taking health damage doubles that bonus.
![Thrill of the Kill](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4cbbdc9a2047edbffe281_Thrill%20of%20the%20Kill%20(Krieg).webp)
Thrill of the Kill
Passive Skill
A percentage of Overkill Damage restores your Health.
The lower your health, the higher the percentage.
![Light the Fuse](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c15308cf3526fddec550_Light%20the%20Fuse%20(Krieg).webp)
Light the Fuse
Passive Skill
Fight For Your Life is replaced with Light the Fuse.
During Light the Fuse you can move normally, but with a timed dynamite bundle in hand.
Killing an enemy grants you a Second Wind.
Gaining a Second Wind with the dynamite explosion increases your Movement Speed for remaining duration of Light the Fuse.
Move Speed: +40%
![Strip the Flesh](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4ca66366fe5c8cbcbf1ea_Strip%20the%20Flesh%20(Krieg).webp)
Strip the Flesh
Passive Skill
You deal increased Explosive Damage.
This Bonus is doubled while in Fight for your Life.
![Redeem the Soul](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c63b39f5ae1e376d7a53_Redeem%20the%20Soul%20(Krieg).webp)
Redeem the Soul
Passive Skill
You now instantly Revive teammates, but reviving someone puts you in Fight for your Life.
You may instant revive only once each time Buzz Axe Rampage is on Cooldown.
Additionally, increases your Fight for your Life Duration.
Fight for your Life Duration: +50%
![Salt the Wound](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c7f8c9a2047edbfc1928_Salt%20the%20Wound%20(Krieg).webp)
Salt the Wound
Passive Skill
Taking direct health damage from an enemy stacks Salt the Wound. Stacks start to decay after a split second without gaining new stacks.
Each stack increases your Melee Damage.
While holding a Shotgun you gain increased Gun Damage for each Stack.
Max Stacks: 20
![Silence the Voices](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c93cbca35ec50ecbd423_Silence%20the%20Voices%20(Krieg).webp)
Silence the Voices
Passive Skill
Increases your Melee Damage.
You now have a 12% chance to hit yourself with Melee Attacks.
![Release the Beast](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f4c65487a8d9a3999aa7bd_Release%20the%20Beast%20(Krieg).webp)
Release the Beast
Passive Skill
Activating Buzz Axe Rampage when below 33% Health, transforms you into a Badass Psycho Mutant and Restores 100% of your Health.
During the Badass Rampage, you gain increased Melee Damage and Damage Resistance.
When you return to normal, your Buzz Axe Rampage is instantly recharged.
Melee Damage: +100%
Damage Resistance: +100%