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| OS4 = Tangle Weed (610)
| OS5 = Sounds (607)
| OS6 = Call Swarm (615)
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| DSP3 = Self Control (613)
| DSP4 = Spirit Warding I (101)
| DSP4 = Spirit Warding I (101)
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| other = [[Tiny golden seed]]
[[Glowing violet mote of essence]]
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The shan ranger stands in a half-crouch, his long, knotty legs giving him that lanky, dangerous look of a wolf. Walking upright, the body covered with mottled grey fur and his long arms conclude in large, clawed hands with semi-opposable thumbs. The shan ranger's dog-like visage is fierce, with slavering jaws and eyes that glow like something out of a bad dream.
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>The shan ranger stands in a half-crouch, his long, knotty legs giving him that lanky, dangerous look of a wolf. Walking upright, the body covered with mottled grey fur and his long arms conclude in large, clawed hands with semi-opposable thumbs. The shan ranger's dog-like visage is fierce, with slavering jaws and eyes that glow like something out of a bad dream.</pre>


==Hunting strategies==
==Hunting strategies==
For sorcerers, [[Dark Catalyst (719)]] is particularly effective against all the magical shans.
For sorcerers, [[Dark Catalyst (719)]] is particularly effective against all the magical shans.
==Other information==
==Other information==
;[[Spirit Strike (117)]] +75 [[AS]] boost.
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<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>A shan ranger swings a diamond-hilted longsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +418 with AvD: +41 + d100 roll: +35 = -13
A clean miss.
The guiding force leaves a shan ranger.</pre>

;[[Web (118)]] Warding
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>Cloudy wisps swirl about you.
CS: +194 - TD: +374 + CvA: +4 + d100: +20 == -156
Warded off!
The wisps dissipate harmlessly into the air.</pre>

;Web (118) Bolt
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>A shan ranger shoots strands of webbing at you!
AS: +276 vs DS: +615 with AvD: +43 + d100 roll: +91 = -205
A clean miss.</pre>

;[[Wild Entropy (603)]]
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>A shan ranger nods at you!
Dusty, discolored flecks bloom on your skin and ripen the air with the redolence of decay.
CS: +188 - TD: +399 + CvA: +4 + d100: +40 == -167
Warded off!
The flecks disappear and the scent dissipates without further incident.</pre>

;[[Sounds (607)]]
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>A shan ranger nods at you!
You feel no effect from the sounds.</pre>

;[[Tangle Weed (610)]]
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>A shan ranger nods at you!
A long thorny vine suddenly sprouts from the ground and begins to thrash about violently!
[SMR result: -110 (Open d100: 64)]
The long thorny vine lashes out at you, but is unable to grasp you.</pre>

;[[Call Swarm (615)]]
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>A shan ranger nods at you!
A faint buzzing sound fills the area for a moment, then quickly fades away.</pre>

;[[Spike Thorn (616)]]
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>A shan ranger nods at you!
Dozens of long thorns suddenly grow out from the ground underneath your feet!
For some reason, you feel extremely lucky.
[SMR result: -245 (Open d100: -64)]
You manage to jump out of the way!</pre>

;[[Hurl]] Weapon
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>A shan ranger throws a diamond-hilted longsword at you!
AS: +144 vs DS: +580 with AvD: +41 + d100 roll: +9 = -386
A clean miss.</pre>

;Self cast spell messaging (nods slowly)
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>A shan ranger nods slowly!
A light blue glow surrounds a shan ranger.
A shan ranger nods slowly!
An invisible force guides a shan ranger.</pre>


== References ==
* [http://www.play.net/gs4/info/bestiary/creature.asp?creature=1341 Shan ranger on Play.net bestiary]
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[[Category:Foggy Valley creatures]]

Latest revision as of 07:52, 11 June 2024

Shan ranger
Shan ranger.jpg
Level 42
Family Shan family creatures
Body Type Biped
Classification(s) Living
Area(s) Found Foggy Valley
BCS Yes
HP 240
Speed
Attack Attributes
Physical Attacks
Longsword 294 AS
Bolt Spells
Web (118) 276 AS
Warding Spells
Wild Entropy (603) 188 CS
Web (118) 194 CS
Misc. Offensive Spells
Phoen's Strength (606)
Spirit Strike (117)
Spike Thorn (616)
Tangle Weed (610)
Sounds (607)
Call Swarm (615)
Defense Attributes
Armor
Studded Leather ASG 11
Defensive Strength (DS)
Melee
Ranged
Bolt
Unarmed Defense Factor
UDF
Target Defense (TD)
Bard Base 135
Cleric Base
Empath Base
Paladin Base
Ranger Base 135 - 138
Sorcerer Base 160
Wizard Base
Minor Elemental 165
Major Elemental
Minor Spiritual 146
Major Spiritual
Minor Mental
Defensive Spells
Mobility (618)
Natural Colors (601)
Self Control (613)
Spirit Warding I (101)
Spirit Defense (103)
Spirit Warding II (107)
Treasure Attributes
Coins Yes
Gems Yes
Magic Items Yes
Boxes Yes
Skin None
Other Tiny golden seed

Glowing violet mote of essence 

The shan ranger stands in a half-crouch, his long, knotty legs giving him that lanky, dangerous look of a wolf.  Walking upright, the body covered with mottled grey fur and his long arms conclude in large, clawed hands with semi-opposable thumbs.  The shan ranger's dog-like visage is fierce, with slavering jaws and eyes that glow like something out of a bad dream.

Hunting strategies

For sorcerers, Dark Catalyst (719) is particularly effective against all the magical shans.

Other information

Spirit Strike (117) +75 AS boost.
A shan ranger swings a diamond-hilted longsword at you!
  AS: +329 vs DS: +418 with AvD: +41 + d100 roll: +35 = -13
   A clean miss.
The guiding force leaves a shan ranger.
Web (118) Warding
Cloudy wisps swirl about you.
  CS: +194 - TD: +374 + CvA: +4 + d100: +20 == -156
  Warded off!
The wisps dissipate harmlessly into the air.
Web (118) Bolt
A shan ranger shoots strands of webbing at you!
  AS: +276 vs DS: +615 with AvD: +43 + d100 roll: +91 = -205
   A clean miss.
Wild Entropy (603)
A shan ranger nods at you!
Dusty, discolored flecks bloom on your skin and ripen the air with the redolence of decay.
  CS: +188 - TD: +399 + CvA: +4 + d100: +40 == -167
  Warded off!
The flecks disappear and the scent dissipates without further incident.
Sounds (607)
A shan ranger nods at you!
You feel no effect from the sounds.
Tangle Weed (610)
A shan ranger nods at you!
A long thorny vine suddenly sprouts from the ground and begins to thrash about violently!
[SMR result: -110 (Open d100: 64)]
The long thorny vine lashes out at you, but is unable to grasp you.
Call Swarm (615)
A shan ranger nods at you!
A faint buzzing sound fills the area for a moment, then quickly fades away.
Spike Thorn (616)
A shan ranger nods at you!
Dozens of long thorns suddenly grow out from the ground underneath your feet!
For some reason, you feel extremely lucky.
[SMR result: -245 (Open d100: -64)]
You manage to jump out of the way!
Hurl Weapon
A shan ranger throws a diamond-hilted longsword at you!
  AS: +144 vs DS: +580 with AvD: +41 + d100 roll: +9 = -386
   A clean miss.
Self cast spell messaging (nods slowly)
A shan ranger nods slowly!
A light blue glow surrounds a shan ranger.
A shan ranger nods slowly!
An invisible force guides a shan ranger.
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