Smite/Bane (302) - Revision history

GS4-XERAPHINA at 16:23, 13 January 2023

2023-01-13T16:23:20Z

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	~~''"Bane"~~ ~~redirects here. For~~ "creature/type bane" items~~, see [[~~bane weapon~~]].''~~		{{Otheruses4\|the spell smite/bane\|"creature/type bane" items\|bane weapon}}
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	Depending on the [[Arkati\|deity]] a [[cleric]] worships, the cleric will receive either the spell '''Smite''' or the spell '''Bane'''. Both spells inflict damage on a host's body, with [[Plasma critical table\|plasma]] flares that induce further harm.		<section begin=description />Depending on the [[Arkati\|deity]] a [[cleric]] worships, the cleric will receive either the spell '''Smite''' or the spell '''Bane'''. Both spells inflict damage on a host's body, with [[Plasma critical table\|plasma]] flares that induce further harm.<section end=description />

	Smite's effectiveness leans toward the old ways of the clerics. It is a very powerful spell to be used upon the [[undead]]. Bane's effectiveness leans toward a darkened path of sorcery, and its power lies in harming the living.		Smite's effectiveness leans toward the old ways of the clerics. It is a very powerful spell to be used upon the [[undead]]. Bane's effectiveness leans toward a darkened path of sorcery, and its power lies in harming the living.

SPYRIDONM3: /* Lore Benefits */ Added maximum damage table

2019-04-30T14:11:53Z

Lore Benefits: Added maximum damage table

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	== Lore Benefits ==		== Lore Benefits ==

	Training in [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] provides for a chance of an ''infusion'' by {{mono\|[[skill bonus]] ÷ 10}}, which increases the overall damage dealt. ~~During an~~ infusion ~~the~~ ~~damage for the first cycle~~ increases based on ~~Religion~~ ~~Lore~~ ~~training~~ ~~(see~~ ~~discussion~~ ~~page~~ ~~for~~ ~~data~~).		Training in [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] provides for a chance of an ''infusion'' by {{mono\|[[skill bonus]] ÷ 10}} (Table I), which increases the overall damage dealt. The infusion effect also increases, based on religion ranks, the first cycle's infused damage cap (Table II).

			<center>Table I</center>
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	!align="right"\|Spiritual Lore, Religion ranks\|\|2\|\|10\|\|24\|\|50\|\|100\|\|150\|\|200\|\|250		!align="right"\|Spiritual Lore, Religion ranks\|\|2\|\|10\|\|24\|\|50\|\|100\|\|150\|\|200\|\|250
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			<center>Table II</center>
⚫	<small>~~This~~ effect was ~~once~~ called ~~a "~~mana infusion," which required additional mana to be ~~spent,~~ ~~but this~~ cost was removed.</small>
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			!align="right"\|Spiritual Lore, Religion ranks\|\|2\|\|7\|\|16\|\|29\|\|46\|\|92\|\|121\|\|154\|\|191
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			\|align="right"\|Maximum infused damage\|\|59\|\|60\|\|61\|\|62\|\|63*\|\|64\|\|65\|\|66\|\|67
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			::''The 63* damage entry represents two tiers consolidated into one (ranks 46 to 91). A normal progression would have an additional breakpoint between ranks 66/67.

		⚫	<small>The extra damage effect was previous called ''mana infusion'' which required the expenditure of additional mana. When the extra mana cost was removed the description was shortened to ''infusion''.</small>

	== Channel Damage ==		== Channel Damage ==

WINTERDAWN: Updated infusion damage information.

2019-04-27T23:42:52Z

Updated infusion damage information.

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	== Lore Benefits ==		== Lore Benefits ==

	Training in [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] provides for a chance of an ''infusion'' by {{mono\|[[skill bonus]] ÷ 10}}, which increases the overall damage dealt. ~~The~~ infusion ~~bonus increases both~~ the damage ~~cap and~~ the ~~spell's~~ ~~damage~~ ~~factors~~ by a ~~factor~~ of ~~4/3. The damage cap increases from 45 to 63~~ (see discussion page~~). The infused damage factor~~ for ~~Smite is 0.800 and Bane is 0.666~~.		Training in [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] provides for a chance of an ''infusion'' by {{mono\|[[skill bonus]] ÷ 10}}, which increases the overall damage dealt. During an infusion the damage for the first cycle increases based on Religion Lore training (see discussion page for data).

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GS4-ESTILD: /* Lore Benefits */

2019-04-27T21:36:34Z

Lore Benefits

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	== Lore Benefits ==		== Lore Benefits ==

	Training in [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] ~~increases~~ ~~the~~ chance of an ''infusion'' by {{mono\|[[skill bonus]] ÷ 10}}, which increases the overall damage dealt. The infusion bonus increases both the damage cap and the spell's damage factors by a factor of 4/3. The damage cap increases from 45 to 63 (see discussion page). The infused damage factor for Smite is 0.800 and Bane is 0.666.		Training in [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] provides for a chance of an ''infusion'' by {{mono\|[[skill bonus]] ÷ 10}}, which increases the overall damage dealt. The infusion bonus increases both the damage cap and the spell's damage factors by a factor of 4/3. The damage cap increases from 45 to 63 (see discussion page). The infused damage factor for Smite is 0.800 and Bane is 0.666.

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SMALLMARGIN at 17:50, 27 April 2019

2019-04-27T17:50:10Z

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	''"Bane" redirects here. For "creature/type bane" items, see [[bane weapon]].''		''"Bane" redirects here. For "creature/type bane" items, see [[bane weapon]].''
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	Depending on the [[Arkati\|deity]] a [[cleric]] worships, the cleric will receive either the spell '''Smite''' or the spell '''Bane'''. Both spells inflict damage ~~onto~~ a ~~hosts~~ body, with [[Plasma critical table\|plasma]] flares that induce further harm.		Depending on the [[Arkati\|deity]] a [[cleric]] worships, the cleric will receive either the spell '''Smite''' or the spell '''Bane'''. Both spells inflict damage on a host's body, with [[Plasma critical table\|plasma]] flares that induce further harm.

	Smite's effectiveness leans toward the old ways of the clerics. It is a very powerful spell to be used upon the [[undead]]. Bane's effectiveness leans toward a darkened path of sorcery, and its power lies in harming the living.		Smite's effectiveness leans toward the old ways of the clerics. It is a very powerful spell to be used upon the [[undead]]. Bane's effectiveness leans toward a darkened path of sorcery, and its power lies in harming the living.

SMALLMARGIN at 16:31, 27 April 2019

2019-04-27T16:31:35Z

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	Smite/Bane deals damage in two [[damage cycle\|cycles]]. The first cycle deals [[hitpoint]] damage and has a maximum of 45 for a non-infused cast. The second cycle deals plasma damage. Both spells also harbor the ability to instantly kill a target, depending on [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] training and warding margin (up to around 9%).		Smite/Bane deals damage in two [[damage cycle\|cycles]]. The first cycle deals [[hitpoint]] damage and has a maximum of 45 for a non-infused cast. The second cycle deals plasma damage. Both spells also harbor the ability to instantly kill a target, depending on [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] training and warding margin (up to around 9%).

	Smite is more effective against [[undead]] targets, while Bane is suited better towards living enemies. If Bane is used against an undead target, or Smite is used against a living target, the ~~spell~~ will cost double (4 mana). ~~However,~~ ~~the~~ ~~chances~~ ~~for~~ infusion ~~and~~ to ~~instantly~~ ~~kill~~ the target ~~remain~~ ~~regardless~~.		Smite is more effective against [[undead]] targets, while Bane is suited better towards living enemies. If Bane is used against an undead target or Smite is used against a living target, the mana cost will cost double (4 mana). (The chance of infusion or instant death used to be limited to casts against the "correct" target, but this is no longer the case.)

	''Note: Smite has a slightly higher base [[damage factor]] (0.6) than Bane (0.5) when used against [[undead]]. Both versions of the spell have a [[damage factor]] of 0.5 against living.''		''Note: Smite has a slightly higher base [[damage factor]] (0.6) than Bane (0.5) when used against [[undead]]. Both versions of the spell have a [[damage factor]] of 0.5 against living.''

WINTERDAWN: Changed infusion damage from 60 to 63 (see discussion page).

2019-04-26T18:54:36Z

Changed infusion damage from 60 to 63 (see discussion page).

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	== Lore Benefits ==		== Lore Benefits ==

	Training in [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] increases the chance of an ''infusion'' by {{mono\|[[skill bonus]] ÷ 10}}, which increases the overall damage dealt. The infusion bonus increases both the damage cap and the spell's damage factors by a factor of 4/3. The damage cap increases from 45 to 60. The infused damage factor for Smite is 0.800 and Bane is 0.666.		Training in [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] increases the chance of an ''infusion'' by {{mono\|[[skill bonus]] ÷ 10}}, which increases the overall damage dealt. The infusion bonus increases both the damage cap and the spell's damage factors by a factor of 4/3. The damage cap increases from 45 to 63 (see discussion page). The infused damage factor for Smite is 0.800 and Bane is 0.666.

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TAENAR at 08:15, 26 April 2019

2019-04-26T08:15:45Z

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	Smite/Bane deals damage in two [[damage cycle\|cycles]]. The first cycle deals [[hitpoint]] damage and has a maximum of 45 for a non-infused cast. The second cycle deals plasma damage. Both spells also harbor the ability to instantly kill a target, depending on [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] training and warding margin (up to around 9%).		Smite/Bane deals damage in two [[damage cycle\|cycles]]. The first cycle deals [[hitpoint]] damage and has a maximum of 45 for a non-infused cast. The second cycle deals plasma damage. Both spells also harbor the ability to instantly kill a target, depending on [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] training and warding margin (up to around 9%).

	Smite is more effective against [[undead]] targets, while Bane is suited better towards living enemies. If Bane is used against an undead target, or Smite is used against a living target, the spell will cost double (4 mana). However, the ~~chance~~ to instantly kill the target ~~remains~~ regardless.		Smite is more effective against [[undead]] targets, while Bane is suited better towards living enemies. If Bane is used against an undead target, or Smite is used against a living target, the spell will cost double (4 mana). However, the chances for infusion and to instantly kill the target remain regardless.

	''Note: Smite has a slightly higher base [[damage factor]] (0.6) than Bane (0.5) when used against [[undead]]. Both versions of the spell have a [[damage factor]] of 0.5 against living.''		''Note: Smite has a slightly higher base [[damage factor]] (0.6) than Bane (0.5) when used against [[undead]]. Both versions of the spell have a [[damage factor]] of 0.5 against living.''

WINTERDAWN: Cleaned up some wording.

2019-04-25T19:27:53Z

Cleaned up some wording.

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	== Lore Benefits ==		== Lore Benefits ==

	Training in [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] increases ~~damage and~~ the chance of an ''infusion'' by {{mono\|[[skill bonus]] ÷ 10}}, which increases the damage dealt ~~by the first cycle (hitpoint damage)~~. The infusion bonus increases both the damage cap and the spell's damage factors by a factor of 4/3. The damage cap increases from 45 to 60. The infused damage factor for Smite is 0.800 and Bane is 0.666.		Training in [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] increases the chance of an ''infusion'' by {{mono\|[[skill bonus]] ÷ 10}}, which increases the overall damage dealt. The infusion bonus increases both the damage cap and the spell's damage factors by a factor of 4/3. The damage cap increases from 45 to 60. The infused damage factor for Smite is 0.800 and Bane is 0.666.

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	<small>This effect was once called a "mana infusion," ~~but~~ ~~the~~ additional mana ~~cost was removed.~~ ~~Thus~~, ~~there~~ is ~~now~~ no ~~additional mana cost~~.</small>		<small>This effect was once called a "mana infusion," which required additional mana to be spent, but this cost was removed.</small>

	== Channel Damage ==		== Channel Damage ==

SPYRIDONM3: /* Lore Benefits */ Infused damage cap and damage factor info

2019-04-25T12:16:48Z

Lore Benefits: Infused damage cap and damage factor info

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	== Lore Benefits ==		== Lore Benefits ==

	Training in [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] increases damage and the chance of an ''infusion'' by {{mono\|[[skill bonus]] ÷ 10}}, which increases the damage dealt by the first cycle (hitpoint damage).		Training in [[Spiritual Lore, Religion]] increases damage and the chance of an ''infusion'' by {{mono\|[[skill bonus]] ÷ 10}}, which increases the damage dealt by the first cycle (hitpoint damage). The infusion bonus increases both the damage cap and the spell's damage factors by a factor of 4/3. The damage cap increases from 45 to 60. The infused damage factor for Smite is 0.800 and Bane is 0.666.

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