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'''Minor Acid''' is a bolt spell used to hurl a hissing stream of acid at a foe. The [[attack strength|Attack Strength]] for this spell is determined by [[Dexterity]] bonus and [[Spell Aiming]] bonus. This spell is not affected by [[Elemental Lore]] training. This spell goes off the [[acid critical table]].
'''Minor Acid''' is a bolt spell used to hurl a hissing stream of acid at a foe. The [[attack strength|Attack Strength]] for this spell is determined by [[Dexterity]] bonus and [[Spell Aiming]] bonus. This spell is not affected by [[Elemental Lore]] training. This spell goes off the [[acid critical table]].

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== Usage ==
== Usage ==
* <tt>[[CAST]] {target}</tt> or <tt>[[INCANT]]</tt> this spell to hurl a stream of acid at a target.
* <tt>[[CAST]] {target}</tt> or <tt>[[INCANT]]</tt> this spell to hurl a stream of acid at a target.

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Minor Acid (904)
Mnemonic [MINORACID]
Duration Instantaneous
Attack Magic - Damage  
Subtype Bolt 
Target(s) Single 
Interval One-shot 
Damage Type Hitpoint 
Critical Type Acid 
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


Minor Acid is a bolt spell used to hurl a hissing stream of acid at a foe. The Attack Strength for this spell is determined by Dexterity bonus and Spell Aiming bonus. This spell is not affected by Elemental Lore training. This spell goes off the acid critical table.

Usage

  • CAST {target} or INCANT this spell to hurl a stream of acid at a target.
  • EVOKE this spell to hurl a ball of acid at a target. This requires at least 30 ranks of Elemental Lore, Water and costs 6 mana.
Prep 904|Evoke {target}
Warning: Using EVOKE without specifying a target will result in the spell targeting the caster.

Lore Benefits

Elemental Lore, Water

30 ranks of Water Lore unlocks the ability to cast Major Acid (1710) using EVOKE. This costs 6 mana per cast.

Elemental Lore, Earth

10 ranks of Earth Lore unlocks the ability to apply an acid burn effect on a target. The chance to land this effect is 25% + Elemental Lore, Earth skill bonus/4. The percentage increases to 100 with 300 skill (200 lore ranks). The effect generates two (2) additional acid flares at 5 second intervals after the initial cast. This ability only applies to the Minor Acid version of the spell.

Elemental Lore, Earth ranks 10 20 30 40 50 70 90 110 130 150 175 200
% chance for acid burn 37 47 55 60 62 67 72 77 82 87 93 100
Preliminary table waiting for answers. Not all thresholds shown.

Damage Factor Table

Spell AG Cloth Leather Scale Chain Plate
AsG 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Minor Acid DF .525 .383 .314 .350 .197
AvD 40 38 37 36 35 35 33 31 29 37 33 29 25 32 26 20 14

Messaging

Acid burn effect
You hurl a hissing stream of acid at a dark orc!
  AS: +133 vs DS: +48 with AvD: +35 + d100 roll: +8 = +128
   ... and hit for 16 points of damage!
   Splash of acid hits shoulder and runs down the back in a painful trail.
   Some of the acid sticks to a dark orc and continues to bubble away!
Cast Roundtime 3 Seconds.
>Acid continues to eat away at a dark orc!
   ... 20 points of damage!
   Hit on the leg chars the skin and eats into the underlying muscles!
   It is knocked to the ground!
   The dark orc is stunned!
>Acid continues to eat away at a dark orc!
   ... 15 points of damage!
   Acid gets in eye.  An unscheduled flush!
The acid quickly bubbles away and disappears.

Alchemy Recipe

A smooth crystalline wand
  1. add crystalline solution
  2. add powdered clear topaz
  3. add cloudy crystal
  4. Simmer
  5. add 3 doses of ayanad crystal
  6. Boil
  7. Chant Minor Acid (904)

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