Spiritblade - Revision history

Psionusoid: /* Both */ added info about attacks that can't be triggered

2023-01-09T03:53:32Z

Both: added info about attacks that can't be triggered

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	* If the attack stunts, it counts as a stunt by the attacker.		* If the attack stunts, it counts as a stunt by the attacker.
	* If the target is killed, the kill is attributed to the ally and appropriately triggers abilities like [[Wolfcall]] and [[Rogue]].		* If the target is killed, the kill is attributed to the ally and appropriately triggers abilities like [[Wolfcall]] and [[Rogue]].
			* Neither Burning Arrow nor Blazing Sword is able to trigger the theme attacks [[Bear Hug]], [[Frenzy]], or [[Falling Stars]].

	==Tips==		==Tips==

Psionusoid: added trivia section with summary of 1.9 changes

2023-01-02T01:15:48Z

added trivia section with summary of 1.9 changes

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	* [[Elementalist]] lets a leashed Blaze continue burning indefinitely without needing [[debris]].		* [[Elementalist]] lets a leashed Blaze continue burning indefinitely without needing [[debris]].

			==Trivia==

			*1.9 greatly expanded the scope of attacks granted by Burning Arrow and Blazing Sword, including (but not limited to) compatibility with theme attacks and application of [[Through Shot]] and knockback, when appropriate.

	[[Category:Battle]]		[[Category:Battle]]
	[[Category:Ability]]		[[Category:Ability]]
	[[Category:Mystic abilities]]		[[Category:Mystic abilities]]

Psionusoid: added info about cone of fire aiming

2023-01-02T00:46:46Z

added info about cone of fire aiming

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	* Ally must be equipped with a ranged weapon or a ranged or melee theme attack, within <code>5.6 + [[Long Reach]]</code> tiles of the blaze		* Ally must be equipped with a ranged weapon or a ranged or melee theme attack, within <code>5.6 + [[Long Reach]]</code> tiles of the blaze
	* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Burning Arrow action.		* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Burning Arrow action.
			* Attacks that can usually be aimed at any tile in range, like [[Cone of Fire]], must be aimed directly at an enemy.

	=== Blazing Sword ===		=== Blazing Sword ===

Psionusoid: preliminary edit updating for 1.9 changes. More details (like attack order priority) are still needed

2023-01-02T00:35:54Z

preliminary edit updating for 1.9 changes. More details (like attack order priority) are still needed

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	* The ally must stand directly adjacent to the interfused object; diagonal does not count.		* The ally must stand directly adjacent to the interfused object; diagonal does not count.
	* The Spiritblade aura is only created around interfused [[scenery]], not Blazes		* The Spiritblade aura is only created around interfused [[scenery]], not Blazes
	* +1 [[bonus damage]] ~~only~~ benefits ~~physical~~ attacks		* The +1 damage applies as an increase to the ally's [[bonus damage]] stat, which benefits weapon and theme attacks but not interfusion attacks

	The mystic gains the following abilities when interfused with a Blaze.		The mystic gains the following abilities when interfused with a Blaze.
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	=== Burning Arrow ===		=== Burning Arrow ===

	''When interfused with a blaze, grant a free ranged attack to a nearby ally. The attack ~~has pierce equal to [[Hero]]'s potency and~~ creates a blaze at the target.''		''When interfused with a blaze, grant a free ranged attack to a nearby ally. The attack creates a blaze on the target.''

	* Ally must be equipped with a ranged weapon, within <code>5.6 + [[Long Reach]]</code> tiles of the blaze		* Ally must be equipped with a ranged weapon or a ranged or melee theme attack, within <code>5.6 + [[Long Reach]]</code> tiles of the blaze
	* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Burning Arrow action.		* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Burning Arrow action.
	* The attack uses the ally's ranged accuracy, weapon range (including bonus range) and damage (including bonus damage). It also originates from the ally for [[flank]]ing purposes.
	* For other purposes the attack is considered to originate from the ''mystic'', not the ally. It uses the mystic's stunt chance and does not use the ally's attack-boosting abilities like [[Bloodrage]] or [[Vigorflow]]. Additionally if the target is killed, the kill is attributed to the mystic (so abilities like [[Wolfcall]] and [[Rogue]] do not trigger).

	=== Blazing Sword ===		=== Blazing Sword ===

	''<q>When interfused with a blaze, grant a free melee attack to a nearby ally. The attack ~~deals bonus damage and~~ creates a blaze.</q>''		''<q>When interfused with a blaze, grant a free melee attack to a nearby ally. The attack creates a blaze on the target.</q>''

	* Ally must be equipped with a melee weapon, within <code>5.6 + [[Long Reach]]</code> tiles of the blaze		* Ally must be equipped with a melee weapon or melee theme attack, within <code>5.6 + [[Long Reach]]</code> tiles of the blaze
	* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Blazing Sword action		* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Blazing Sword action
	* The attack uses the ally's melee accuracy, weapon range, damage (including bonus damage), and stunt chance. It also originates from the ally for [[flank]]ing purposes.
	* The attack does not knock back, even if the ally has a mace.
	* The attack uses the ''mystic's'' bonus range.
	* The attack uses the ally's [[Bloodrage]], [[Vigorflow]], or [[Quellingmoss]]. It does ''not'' trigger the ally's [[Broadswipes]].
	* If the target is killed, the kill is attributed to the ally and appropriately triggers abilities like [[Wolfcall]] and [[Rogue]].

	=== Both ===		=== Both ===
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	These details apply to both Burning Arrow and Blazing Sword:		These details apply to both Burning Arrow and Blazing Sword:

	* A leashed ~~Blaze~~ is required; lamps, forges and campfires do not qualify		* A leashed blaze is required; lamps, forges and campfires do not qualify
	* The attack gains [[pierce]] equal to the mystic's [[Potency]]
	* The blaze created on the target's tile causes additional damage at the beginning of the target's next turn.		* The blaze created on the target's tile causes additional damage at the beginning of the target's next turn.
	* If the ally is hidden they are revealed.		* If the ally is hidden they are revealed.
			* The attack is considered to originate from the ally as if the ally had made the attack themself, including the ally's attack-boosting abilities like [[Bloodrage]], [[Vigorflow]], [[Broadswipes]], [[Ember Arrows]], and [[Through Shot]], if applicable. It also originates from the ally for [[flank]]ing purposes.
	* If the attack stunts, it counts as a stunt by the attacker.		* If the attack stunts, it counts as a stunt by the attacker.
			* If the target is killed, the kill is attributed to the ally and appropriately triggers abilities like [[Wolfcall]] and [[Rogue]].

	==Tips==		==Tips==

Sten: /* Blazing Sword */

2022-04-26T09:56:58Z

Blazing Sword

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	* The attack does not knock back, even if the ally has a mace.		* The attack does not knock back, even if the ally has a mace.
	* The attack uses the ''mystic's'' bonus range.		* The attack uses the ''mystic's'' bonus range.
	* The attack uses [[Bloodrage]], [[Vigorflow]], ~~and~~ [[Quellingmoss]]. It does ''not'' trigger [[Broadswipes]].		* The attack uses the ally's [[Bloodrage]], [[Vigorflow]], or [[Quellingmoss]]. It does ''not'' trigger the ally's [[Broadswipes]].
	* If the target is killed, the kill is attributed to the ally and appropriately triggers abilities like [[Wolfcall]] and [[Rogue]].		* If the target is killed, the kill is attributed to the ally and appropriately triggers abilities like [[Wolfcall]] and [[Rogue]].

Sten: updates

2022-04-26T07:23:27Z

updates

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	* The ally must stand directly adjacent to the interfused object; diagonal does not count.		* The ally must stand directly adjacent to the interfused object; diagonal does not count.
	* The Spiritblade aura is only created around interfused ~~objects~~, not Blazes ~~(or any non-stationary target?)~~		* The Spiritblade aura is only created around interfused [[scenery]], not Blazes
	* +1 [[bonus damage]] only benefits physical attacks		* +1 [[bonus damage]] only benefits physical attacks

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	''When interfused with a blaze, grant a free ranged attack to a nearby ally. The attack has pierce equal to [[Hero]]'s potency and creates a blaze at the target.''		''When interfused with a blaze, grant a free ranged attack to a nearby ally. The attack has pierce equal to [[Hero]]'s potency and creates a blaze at the target.''

	* Ally must be equipped with a ranged weapon, within 5.6 tiles of the blaze		* Ally must be equipped with a ranged weapon, within <code>5.6 + [[Long Reach]]</code> tiles of the blaze
	* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Burning Arrow action.		* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Burning Arrow action.
	* The attack uses the ally's ranged accuracy, weapon range, damage (including bonus damage)~~, and some effects~~		* The attack uses the ally's ranged accuracy, weapon range (including bonus range) and damage (including bonus damage). It also originates from the ally for [[flank]]ing purposes.
	* ~~The~~ attack ~~uses~~ the ''mystic's'' stunt chance		* For other purposes the attack is considered to originate from the ''mystic'', not the ally. It uses the mystic's stunt chance and does not use the ally's attack-boosting abilities like [[Bloodrage]] or [[Vigorflow]]. Additionally if the target is killed, the kill is attributed to the mystic (so abilities like [[Wolfcall]] and [[Rogue]] do not trigger).
	* Attacker's abilities ~~that '''are''' used (as of v1.0):~~
	** General:
	** Warrior:
	** Mystic:
	** Hunter:
	* '''Not''' used:
	** General:
	** Warrior: [[Bloodrage]]
	** Mystic: [[Vigorflow]]
	** Hunter: [[~~Ember Arrows~~]], [[Rogue]]~~, [[Through Shot]], [[Quellingmoss]]~~

	=== Blazing Sword ===		=== Blazing Sword ===
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	''<q>When interfused with a blaze, grant a free melee attack to a nearby ally. The attack deals bonus damage and creates a blaze.</q>''		''<q>When interfused with a blaze, grant a free melee attack to a nearby ally. The attack deals bonus damage and creates a blaze.</q>''

	* Ally must be equipped with a melee weapon, within 5.6 tiles of the blaze		* Ally must be equipped with a melee weapon, within <code>5.6 + [[Long Reach]]</code> tiles of the blaze
	* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Blazing Sword action		* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Blazing Sword action
	* The attack uses the ally's melee accuracy, weapon range, damage (including bonus damage), stunt chance, ~~and effects EXCEPT Knockback~~.		* The attack uses the ally's melee accuracy, weapon range, damage (including bonus damage), and stunt chance. It also originates from the ally for [[flank]]ing purposes.
	* ~~Attacker's abilities that~~ '''~~are'~~'' ~~used (as of v1~~.~~0):~~		* The attack does not knock back, even if the ally has a mace.
	** General:		* The attack uses the ''mystic's'' bonus range.
	** Warrior: [[Bloodrage]], [[~~Broadswipes~~]]		* The attack uses [[Bloodrage]], [[Vigorflow]], and [[Quellingmoss]]. It does ''not'' trigger [[Broadswipes]].
	** Mystic:		* If the target is killed, the kill is attributed to the ally and appropriately triggers abilities like [[Wolfcall]] and [[Rogue]].
	** Hunter:
	* '''~~Not~~''' ~~used:~~
	** General: [[~~Long Reach~~]]
	** Warrior:
	** Mystic: [[~~Vigorflow~~]]
	** Hunter: [[Rogue]]~~, [[Thornfang]]~~

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	* If the ally is hidden they are revealed.		* If the ally is hidden they are revealed.
	* If the attack stunts, it counts as a stunt by the attacker.		* If the attack stunts, it counts as a stunt by the attacker.
	* If the target is killed, it counts as a kill by the mystic and not the ally, so abilities such as [[Wolfcall]] and [[Thornfang]] do not trigger.
	* As of v1.0, the attacks do ''not'' take advantage of bonus damage from [[Vigorflow]].

	==Tips==		==Tips==
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	* [[Elementalist]] lets a leashed Blaze continue burning indefinitely without needing [[debris]].		* [[Elementalist]] lets a leashed Blaze continue burning indefinitely without needing [[debris]].

	* Combines well with a warrior with [[Broadswipes]] since Blazing Sword triggers the ability.

	[[Category:Battle]]		[[Category:Battle]]
	[[Category:Ability]]		[[Category:Ability]]
	[[Category:Mystic abilities]]		[[Category:Mystic abilities]]

Sten at 11:57, 19 March 2022

2022-03-19T11:57:31Z

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	* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Burning Arrow action.		* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Burning Arrow action.
	* The attack uses the ally's ranged accuracy, weapon range, damage (including bonus damage), and some effects		* The attack uses the ally's ranged accuracy, weapon range, damage (including bonus damage), and some effects
	* The attack uses the ''mystic's'' stunt chance ~~(but the ally's stunt effect)~~		* The attack uses the ''mystic's'' stunt chance
	* Attacker's abilities that '''are''' used (as of v1.0):		* Attacker's abilities that '''are''' used (as of v1.0):
	** General:		** General:

Sten: /* Blazing Sword */

2022-03-19T11:55:59Z

Blazing Sword

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	* Ally must be equipped with a melee weapon, within 5.6 tiles of the blaze		* Ally must be equipped with a melee weapon, within 5.6 tiles of the blaze
	* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Blazing Sword action		* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Blazing Sword action
	* The attack uses the ally's melee accuracy, weapon range, damage and effects EXCEPT Knockback.		* The attack uses the ally's melee accuracy, weapon range, damage (including bonus damage), stunt chance, and effects EXCEPT Knockback.
	* Attacker's abilities that '''are''' used (as of v1.0):		* Attacker's abilities that '''are''' used (as of v1.0):
	** General:		** General:

Sten: /* Burning Arrow */

2022-03-19T11:55:30Z

Burning Arrow

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	* Ally must be equipped with a ranged weapon, within 5.6 tiles of the blaze		* Ally must be equipped with a ranged weapon, within 5.6 tiles of the blaze
	* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Burning Arrow action.		* The attack happens immediately when the mystic takes the Burning Arrow action.
	* The attack uses the ally's ranged accuracy, weapon range, damage and some effects		* The attack uses the ally's ranged accuracy, weapon range, damage (including bonus damage), and some effects
			* The attack uses the ''mystic's'' stunt chance (but the ally's stunt effect)
	* Attacker's abilities that '''are''' used (as of v1.0):		* Attacker's abilities that '''are''' used (as of v1.0):
	** General:		** General:

Sten: /* Uses */

2022-02-14T17:38:02Z

Uses

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	* As of v1.0, the attacks do ''not'' take advantage of bonus damage from [[Vigorflow]].		* As of v1.0, the attacks do ''not'' take advantage of bonus damage from [[Vigorflow]].

	==~~Uses~~==		==Tips==

	''Burning Arrow'' and ''Blazing Sword'' are greatly improved when the party has a reliable means to start fires at will, such as [[Ignite]] or [[Raider]].		* Burning Arrow and Blazing Sword are greatly improved when the party has a reliable means to start fires at will, such as [[Ignite]] or [[Raider]].

	[[Elementalist]] lets ~~your~~ leashed Blaze continue burning indefinitely without needing [[debris]].		* [[Elementalist]] lets a leashed Blaze continue burning indefinitely without needing [[debris]].

	~~A spiritblade mystic doesn't need~~ [[~~Spell Damage~~]] ~~and doesn't need to compete with other mystics for interfusion targets, so can co-exist well in a party with more than one mystic.~~		* Combines well with a warrior with [[Broadswipes]] since Blazing Sword triggers the ability.

	~~''Burning Arrow'' and ''~~Blazing Sword~~'' are an excellent insurance policy for reducing RNG variance. Let all your heroes take their 85-90% attacks, and use spiritblade for a do-over on whatever misses~~.

	[[Category:Battle]]		[[Category:Battle]]
	[[Category:Ability]]		[[Category:Ability]]
	[[Category:Mystic abilities]]		[[Category:Mystic abilities]]