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| mnemonic = MASSBLUR
| mnemonic = MASSBLUR
| base_dur = 900 sec
| base_dur = 1200 sec
| add_dur = 30 sec per [[Wizard Base]] rank
| add_dur = 60 sec per [[Wizard Base]] rank
| span = [[Stackable]]
| span = [[Stackable]]
| type = Defensive
| type = Defensive
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<section begin=description /><noinclude>'''Mass Blur''' is a</noinclude><includeonly>A</includeonly> defensive enhancement spell<includeonly> that</includeonly><noinclude>.


It</noinclude> provides<noinclude>:
'''Mass Blur''' is a utility spell that increases defense by causing one's form to blur. The nature of this spell is such that if a wizard targets oneself with the spell and is leading a group, then all the members of the wizard's group get the benefits of the spell.
*</noinclude> a base bonus of +20 ranks of [[Dodging]].<section end=description />


It is a [[Mass_spells|mass spell]] and will affect all the characters within the same group as the caster when cast.
== Factors Affecting Mass Blur ==


It can be imbedded using [[Magic_Item_Creation_(420)|Magical Item Creation]].
* Training in [[Wizard Base]] spells increases the duration of this spell.


For each rank of [[Wizard Base]] spells known, the duration of the spell is extended by 30 seconds from its base 900 second duration.


==Lore Benefit==
If cast from a [[scroll]] the duration is the 900 second base time plus 30 seconds for each two ranks of [[Arcane Symbols]].
Training in [[Elemental Lore, Air]] increases Dodge ranks by +1 per seed 1 [[summation]]. This '''bonus applies to the caster only''' and not any group members.

<section begin=Air Lore Bonus/>
If cast from a [[magic item]] the duration is calculated as found [[Magic Item Use#Calculating Duration|here]].
:{| {{prettytable|1=text-align:center;}}

!align="right"|Elemental Lore, Air ranks||0||1||3||6||10||15||21||28||36||45||55
== Spell Usage ==
|-

|align="right"|Total Dodge rank benefit||20||21||22||23||24||25||26||27||28||29||30
* [[CAST]] or [[INCANT]] while leading a group to protect each member of the group.
|-
* [[Self-cast]] only.
|colspan="12"|
* [[Stackable]].
|-
This spell provides the defense equivalent of 20 ranks of the [[Dodging]] skill, and its benefits last the full duration of the spell regardless of whether the group stays intact after casting.
!align="right"|Elemental Lore, Air ranks||66||78||91||105||120||136||153||171||190||210||231
|-
|align="right"|Total Dodge rank benefit||31||32||33||34||35||36||37||38||39||40||41
|}
<section end=Air Lore Bonus/>


== Messaging ==
== Messaging ==
Initial cast:
'''Initial cast:
<pre{{Log2|margin-right=400px}}>
<div {{Log}}>
Your form blurs.
Your form blurs.
</div>
</pre>


Wearing off:
'''Wearing off:
<pre{{Log2|margin-right=400px}}>
<div {{Log}}>
You become solid again.
You become solid again.
</div>
</pre>
{{AR}}
{{:dark murky potion}}


==Resources==
== External Links ==
*[[Elemental_lore_review_(saved_posts)#Mass_Blur_(911)|Elemental lore review (saved posts)]]
*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/spells/spelllist.asp?circle=5#911 Wizard Base Spell Circle: Mass Blur], on Play.net
*[[Pet_spells/saved_posts#Mass_Spells_.2811.2F2007.29|Mass spells and pets (saved post)]]


[[Category: Wizard Base Spells]]
[[Category:Group Spells]]

Latest revision as of 14:57, 17 January 2023

Mass Blur (911)
Mnemonic [MASSBLUR]
Base Duration 1200 sec
Added Duration 60 sec per Wizard Base rank
Span Stackable
Defensive Magic  
Subtype Skill Enhancement 
Enhancement +20 Dodging 
Availability Group 
Wizard Base Spells
Minor Shock (901) Attack
Minor Elemental Edge (902) Offensive
Minor Water (903) Attack
Minor Acid (904) Attack
Prismatic Guard (905) Defensive
Minor Fire (906) Attack
Major Cold (907) Attack
Major Fire (908) Attack
Tremors (909) Attack
Major Shock (910) Attack
Mass Blur (911) Defensive
Call Wind (912) Attack
Melgorehn's Aura (913) Defensive
Sandstorm (914) Attack
Weapon Fire (915) Attack
Invisibility (916) Utility
Earthen Fury (917) Attack
Duplicate (918) Utility
Wizard's Shield (919) Defensive
Call Familiar (920) Utility
Enchant (925) Utility
Familiar Gate (930) Utility
Core Tap (950) Utility

Mass Blur is a defensive enhancement spell.

It provides:

  • a base bonus of +20 ranks of Dodging.

It is a mass spell and will affect all the characters within the same group as the caster when cast.

It can be imbedded using Magical Item Creation.


Lore Benefit

Training in Elemental Lore, Air increases Dodge ranks by +1 per seed 1 summation. This bonus applies to the caster only and not any group members.

Elemental Lore, Air ranks 0 1 3 6 10 15 21 28 36 45 55
Total Dodge rank benefit 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Elemental Lore, Air ranks 66 78 91 105 120 136 153 171 190 210 231
Total Dodge rank benefit 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41


Messaging

Initial cast:

Your form blurs.

Wearing off:

You become solid again.

Alchemy Recipe

A dark murky potion
  1. Add water
  2. Add centaur hide from centaurs
  3. Add powdered violet sapphire
  4. Boil
  5. Add s'ayanad crystal
  6. Simmer
  7. Add dark glimmering crystal
  8. Infuse
  9. Chant Mass Blur (911)

Resources