Arcane Blast (1700) - Revision history

SPYRIDONM1: /* Damage Factor (DF) Table */ Fixing bolt spell damage table display issue by replacing dead (Template:Boltspell table end) with (Template:Table end).

2023-12-07T18:57:16Z

Damage Factor (DF) Table: Fixing bolt spell damage table display issue by replacing dead (Template:Boltspell table end) with (Template:Table end).

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	===Warding DF===		===Warding DF===

GS4-XERAPHINA at 04:53, 20 January 2023

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	'''Arcane Blast''' is an attack spell designed specifically to ease [[mana]] constraints early on in the careers of [[pure]] professions: [[cleric]], [[empath]], [[sorcerer]], and [[wizard]]. Arcane Blast is unique among spells as it <u>requires no mana</u> to cast and it is <u>known innately</u> (without training [[Spell Research]]). It can be cast as both a [[warding]] spell and a [[bolt]] spell. In trade for these advantages, unlike other spells, it will induce five (5) seconds of hard [[roundtime]] (RT) for the caster (which is ordinarily three (3) seconds of [[cast roundtime]] for most spells). Furthermore, it cannot be used with or gains no advantage by coupling with a host of other spells where its zero mana cost would be overly powerful.		<section begin=description />'''Arcane Blast''' is an attack spell designed specifically to ease [[mana]] constraints early on in the careers of [[pure]] professions: [[cleric]], [[empath]], [[sorcerer]], and [[wizard]]. Arcane Blast is unique among spells as it <u>requires no mana</u> to cast and it is <u>known innately</u> (without training [[Spell Research]]). It can be cast as both a [[warding]] spell and a [[bolt]] spell. In trade for these advantages, unlike other spells, it will induce five (5) seconds of hard [[roundtime]] (RT) for the caster (which is ordinarily three (3) seconds of [[cast roundtime]] for most spells). Furthermore, it cannot be used with or gains no advantage by coupling with a host of other spells where its zero mana cost would be overly powerful.<section end=description />

	{{Usage-evoke\|s=1700\|1=cast the warding version of the spell\|2={{boldmono\|{target} }}to cast the bolt version of the spell}}		{{Usage-evoke\|s=1700\|1=cast the warding version of the spell\|2={{boldmono\|{target} }}to cast the bolt version of the spell}}

GS4-GYRES: Slight wording update in reference to Force Orb since that spell was retired.

2020-09-04T22:22:18Z

Slight wording update in reference to Force Orb since that spell was retired.

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	==Damage Factor (DF) Table==		==Damage Factor (DF) Table==
	The warding version is functionally identical to [[Force Orb (1201)]] in terms of the amount of damage done, whereas the bolt version uses a damage table identical to [[Minor Shock (901)]] except that both versions result in [[Impact critical table\|impact damage]].		The warding version is functionally identical to the retired spell [[Force Orb (1201)]] in terms of the amount of damage done, whereas the bolt version uses a damage table identical to [[Minor Shock (901)]] except that both versions result in [[Impact critical table\|impact damage]].

	===Bolting DF===		===Bolting DF===

VANKRASN39: /* Resources */ add category

2017-06-02T15:33:39Z

Resources: add category

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	[[Category: New Player]]		[[Category: New Player]][[Category: Special Abilities]]

VANKRASN39: /* Resources */ update links

2017-03-16T21:08:48Z

Resources: update links

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	==Resources==		==Resources==
	*[[Arcane ~~Circle~~ (~~saved~~ posts)]]		*[[Arcane/saved posts#Arcane Blast (1700)\|Saved posts]]
	* [http://www.play.net/gs4/info/spells/spelllist.asp?circle=14#1700 Arcane Spell Circle: Arcane Blast], on Play.net

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VANKRASN39: add most links

2016-02-25T22:22:02Z

add most links

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	===Warding DF===		===Warding DF===
	A successful attack will inflict 8 base damage plus 1 additional [[hitpoint]] for each 20 warding margin (endroll - 100) ([[damage factor]] of 0.050). A successful cast will also include an [[Impact critical table\|impact]] critical injury with associated critical damage and status effects.		A successful attack will inflict 8 base damage plus 1 additional [[hitpoint]] for each 20 warding margin (endroll - 100) ([[damage factor]] of 0.050). A successful cast will also include an [[Impact critical table\|impact]] [[critical]] injury with associated critical damage and [[status]] effects.

	==Messaging==		==Messaging==

VANKRASN39 at 22:06, 25 February 2016

2016-02-25T22:06:15Z

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	{{Usage-evoke\|s=1700\|1=cast the warding version of the spell\|2={{boldmono\|{target} }}to cast the bolt version of the spell}}		{{Usage-evoke\|s=1700\|1=cast the warding version of the spell\|2={{boldmono\|{target} }}to cast the bolt version of the spell}}

	To effectively use the bolt version, training in [[Spell Aiming]] is required, and casting from an offensive [[stance]] is recommended.		To effectively use the bolt version, training in [[Spell Aiming]] is required, and casting from an offensive [[stance]] is strongly recommended.

		⚫	==Damage Factor (DF) Table==
	The warding version is functionally identical to [[Force Orb (1201)]] in terms of the amount of damage done, whereas the bolt version uses a damage table identical to [[Minor Shock (901)]] except that both versions result in [[Impact critical table\|impact damage]].		The warding version is functionally identical to [[Force Orb (1201)]] in terms of the amount of damage done, whereas the bolt version uses a damage table identical to [[Minor Shock (901)]] except that both versions result in [[Impact critical table\|impact damage]].

⚫	==Damage Factor (DF) Table==

	===Bolting DF===		===Bolting DF===

VANKRASN39 at 22:04, 25 February 2016

2016-02-25T22:04:16Z

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	'''Arcane Blast''' is an attack spell designed specifically to ease [[mana]] constraints early on in the careers of [[pure]] professions: [[cleric]], [[empath]], [[sorcerer]], and [[wizard]]. Arcane Blast is unique among spells as it ~~requires~~ <u>no mana</u> to cast and it is <u>known innately</u> (without training [[Spell Research]]). It can be cast as both a [[warding]] spell and a [[bolt]] spell. In trade for these advantages, unlike other spells, it will induce five (5) seconds of hard [[roundtime]] (RT) for the caster (which is ordinarily three (3) seconds of [[cast roundtime]] for most spells). Furthermore, it cannot be used with or gains no advantage by coupling with a host of other spells where its zero mana cost would be overly powerful.		'''Arcane Blast''' is an attack spell designed specifically to ease [[mana]] constraints early on in the careers of [[pure]] professions: [[cleric]], [[empath]], [[sorcerer]], and [[wizard]]. Arcane Blast is unique among spells as it <u>requires no mana</u> to cast and it is <u>known innately</u> (without training [[Spell Research]]). It can be cast as both a [[warding]] spell and a [[bolt]] spell. In trade for these advantages, unlike other spells, it will induce five (5) seconds of hard [[roundtime]] (RT) for the caster (which is ordinarily three (3) seconds of [[cast roundtime]] for most spells). Furthermore, it cannot be used with or gains no advantage by coupling with a host of other spells where its zero mana cost would be overly powerful.

	{{Usage-evoke\|s=1700\|1=cast the warding version of the spell\|2={{boldmono\|{target} }}to cast the bolt version of the spell}}		{{Usage-evoke\|s=1700\|1=cast the warding version of the spell\|2={{boldmono\|{target} }}to cast the bolt version of the spell}}

VANKRASN39: add about casting bolt in offense

2016-02-25T20:32:50Z

add about casting bolt in offense

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	{{Usage-evoke\|s=1700\|1=cast the warding version of the spell\|2={{boldmono\|{target} }}to cast the bolt version of the spell}}		{{Usage-evoke\|s=1700\|1=cast the warding version of the spell\|2={{boldmono\|{target} }}to cast the bolt version of the spell}}

	To effectively use the bolt version, training in [[Spell Aiming]] is required.		To effectively use the bolt version, training in [[Spell Aiming]] is required, and casting from an offensive [[stance]] is recommended.

	The warding version is functionally identical to [[Force Orb (1201)]] in terms of the amount of damage done, whereas the bolt version uses a damage table identical to [[Minor Shock (901)]] except that both versions result in [[Impact critical table\|impact damage]].		The warding version is functionally identical to [[Force Orb (1201)]] in terms of the amount of damage done, whereas the bolt version uses a damage table identical to [[Minor Shock (901)]] except that both versions result in [[Impact critical table\|impact damage]].

VANKRASN39: /* Messaging */ fudge the bolt a bit to give a primary casting option

2016-02-25T20:20:57Z

Messaging: fudge the bolt a bit to give a primary casting option

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	;Bolt Version		;Bolt Version
	<pre{{log2}}>		<pre{{log2}}>
	>incant 1700		>incant 1700 evoke
	You gesture sharply and recite the esoteric command for Arcane Blast...		You gesture sharply and recite the esoteric command for Arcane Blast...
	Your spell is ready.		Your spell is ready.