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==Description==
'''Self Control''' allows the caster to focus herself greater and provide stronger defense. This spell provides numerous bonuses, such as an increase to [[melee]] [[defensive strength]] and [[spiritual]] [[target defense]]. Additionally, this spell allows the recipient a greater chance to spot and disarm traps, resist [[sheer fear]]-based attacks, and betters the aim of ranged attackers. The defensive strength granted by this spell improves by one for every two ranks in [[Ranger Base]] ranks above 13 and the aiming bonus granted to archers and hurlers also increases with ranks. Target defense increases with training in [[Spiritual Lore, Blessings]] (Seed 5 on the [[summation chart]]).

'''Self Control''' allows the caster to focus better. <section begin=description /><includeonly>Self Control</includeonly><noinclude>It</noinclude> provides a bonus of +20 to [[defensive strength]] and [[spiritual]] [[target defense]]. It also increases trap spotting and disarming, resistance to [[sheer fear]]-based attacks and aiming with a ranged weapon.<section end=description />

* the DS bonus increases by +1 for every two ranks in [[Ranger Base]] ranks above 13.
* the aiming bonus granted to archers and hurlers also increases with ranks.
* Target defense increases with training in [[#Lore Benefit|Spiritual Lore, Blessings]].

<div {{prettydiv|margin-right=35%}}><center>{{boldmono|Total DS bonus <nowiki>=</nowiki> 20 + trunc([[600s]] ranks - 13)/2}}</center></div>

The bonus for this spell is capped at the caster's level, or a maximum of 63.


Unlike other spells with increasing bonuses, the [[mana]] cost does not increase and always remains a flat 13 mana.
Unlike other spells with increasing bonuses, the [[mana]] cost does not increase and always remains a flat 13 mana.

==Lore Benefit==

Training in [[Spiritual Lore, Blessings]] provides an additional bonus to the spell's +20 base spiritual TD bonus of 1 per seed 5 [[summation]] of ranks.

:{| {{prettytable}} align="center"
!align="right"|Spiritual Lore, Blessings ranks||0||5||11||18||26||35||45||56||68||81||95||110||126||143
|-
|align="right"|Total spiritual TD bonus||20||21||22||23||24||25||26||27||28||29||30||31||32||33
|}


== Messaging ==
== Messaging ==
;Start
Initial cast:
<pre{{Log2|margin-right=35%}}>
<div {{Log}}>
You feel an aura of natural confidence surrounding you.
You feel an aura of natural confidence surrounding you.
</div>
</pre>


;End
Wearing off:
<pre{{Log2|margin-right=35%}}>
<div {{Log}}>
You feel the aura of confidence leave you.
You feel the aura of confidence leave you.
</div>
</pre>


== External Links ==
== Resources ==
*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/spells/spelllist.asp?circle=9#613 Ranger Base Spell Circle: Self Control], on Play.net
*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/spells/spelllist.asp?circle=9#613 Ranger Base Spell Circle: Self Control], on Play.net
[[category:Ranger Base Spells]]

Latest revision as of 09:57, 16 May 2023

Self Control (613)
Mnemonic [SELFCONTR]
Base Duration 1200 sec
Added Duration + 60 sec per Ranger Base
Span Stackable
Defensive Magic  
Subtype DS (melee)
TD (spiritual)
Utility 
Defensive Strength +20 + special (melee) 
Target Defense +20 + special (spiritual) 
Enhancement Disarming Traps, Aim 
Availability Self-cast  
Ranger Base Spells
Natural Colors (601) Defensive
Resist Elements (602) Defensive
Wild Entropy (603) Attack
Nature's Bounty (604) Utility
Barkskin (605) Defensive
Phoen's Strength (606) Offensive
Sounds (607) Attack
Camouflage (608) Offensive
Sun Burst (609) Attack
Tangle Weed (610) Attack
Moonbeam (611) Attack
Breeze (612) Utility
Self Control (613) Defensive
Imbue (614) Utility
Call Swarm (615) Attack
Spike Thorn (616) Attack
Sneaking (617) Utility
Mobility (618) Defensive
Mass Calm (619) Attack
Resist Nature (620) Utility
Nature's Touch (625) Defensive
Animal Companion (630) Utility
Nature's Fury (635) Attack
Wall of Thorns (640) Defensive
Assume Aspect (650) Utility

Description

Self Control allows the caster to focus better. It provides a bonus of +20 to defensive strength and spiritual target defense. It also increases trap spotting and disarming, resistance to sheer fear-based attacks and aiming with a ranged weapon.

  • the DS bonus increases by +1 for every two ranks in Ranger Base ranks above 13.
  • the aiming bonus granted to archers and hurlers also increases with ranks.
  • Target defense increases with training in Spiritual Lore, Blessings.
Total DS bonus = 20 + trunc(600s ranks - 13)/2

The bonus for this spell is capped at the caster's level, or a maximum of 63.

Unlike other spells with increasing bonuses, the mana cost does not increase and always remains a flat 13 mana.

Lore Benefit

Training in Spiritual Lore, Blessings provides an additional bonus to the spell's +20 base spiritual TD bonus of 1 per seed 5 summation of ranks.

Spiritual Lore, Blessings ranks 0 5 11 18 26 35 45 56 68 81 95 110 126 143
Total spiritual TD bonus 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33

Messaging

Start
You feel an aura of natural confidence surrounding you.
End
You feel the aura of confidence leave you.

Resources