Slow (504)

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Slow (504)
Mnemonic [SLOW]
Duration 60 sec
Attack Magic - Disabling  
Subtype {{{subtype}}} 
Target(s) Single 
Interval Duration of spell 
State(s) Inflicted Increased RT
Major Elemental Spells
Sleep (501) Attack
Chromatic Circle (502) Attack
Thurfel's Ward (503) Defensive
Slow (504) Attack
Hand of Tonis (505) Attack
Celerity (506) Utility
Elemental Deflection (507) Defensive
Elemental Bias (508) Defensive
Strength (509) Offensive
Hurl Boulder (510) Attack
Floating Disk (511) Utility
Cold Snap (512) Attack
Elemental Focus (513) Offensive
Stone Fist (514) Attack
Rapid Fire (515) Utility
Mana Leech (516) Utility
Charge Item (517) Utility
Cone of Elements (518) Attack
Immolation (519) Attack
Mage Armor (520) Defensive
Meteor Swarm (525) Attack
Elemental Disjunction (530) Attack
Haste (535) Utility
Temporal Reversion (540) Defensive
Time Stop (550) Utility


By making the air around a victim denser, the slow spell slows down the target's actions (roundtime). The degree of the effect is dependent upon a caster's skill and on the total roundtime (RT) of the effort the victim is attempting.

Lore benefits

Training in the Elemental Lore, Air skill will increase the roundtime effect as follows:

Skill Roundtime
100 1
200 2
300 3


A dull silvery dust
  1. Add powder solution
  2. Add powdered violet sapphire
  3. Boil
  4. Add s'ayanad crystal
  5. Simmer
  6. Chant Slow (504)

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