Beastly Appendage - Revision history

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‎Strategy

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‎Restrictions

Hordes at 09:21, 3 July 2023

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Hordes: version bump & restrictions section

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version bump & restrictions section

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 Causes a vicious spike to grow from one of the caster's tentacles, increasing the damage of their extra tentacle attacks. It is not powerful enough to affect tentacles which are already mutated.}}
-'''Beastly Appendage''' was a level 1 [[Transmutations]] spell. [[Transmuter]]s began with this spell memorized.
+'''Beastly Appendage''' is a level 1 [[Transmutations]] spell.
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 ==Effect==

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 Causes a vicious spike to grow from one of the caster's tentacles, increasing the damage of their extra tentacle attacks. It is not powerful enough to affect tentacles which are already mutated.}}
-'''Beastly Appendage''' is a level 1 [[Transmutations]] spell. [[Transmuter]]s begin with this spell memorized.
+'''Beastly Appendage''' was a level 1 [[Transmutations]] spell. [[Transmuter]]s began with this spell memorized.
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 ==History==
 *Prior to [[0.26]], the spell could provide either Horns 2 or Talons 3 (instead of both) and couldn't meld aux armour in those slots.
 *Prior to [[0.12]], Claws 3 was a possible result.

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 ==Strategy==
-Beastly Appendage can significantly improve the combat capabilities of low level mele characters. It isn't likely for an early adventurer to have helmets or boots, so melding these aux armour slots shouldn't be noticeable.
+Beastly Appendage can significantly improve the combat capabilities of low level melee characters. It isn't likely for an early adventurer to have helmets or boots, so melding these aux armour slots shouldn't be noticeable.
 Beastly Appendage doesn't give any special bonus to [[Unarmed Combat]]. Low level Transmuters can feel free to wield and train with a weapon. Note that further Transmutations ([[Spider Form]] & [[Ice Form]]) do rely on Unarmed, though.

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 Beastly Appendage can significantly improve the combat capabilities of low level mele characters. It isn't likely for an early adventurer to have helmets or boots, so melding these aux armour slots shouldn't be noticeable.
-Beastly Appendage doesn't give any special bonus to [[Unarmed Combat]]. Low level Transmuters can feel free to wield and train with a weapon. Note that further Transmutations ([[Spider Form]] & [[Ice Form]]) ''do'' rely on Unarmed, though.
+Beastly Appendage doesn't give any special bonus to [[Unarmed Combat]]. Low level Transmuters can feel free to wield and train with a weapon. Note that further Transmutations ([[Spider Form]] & [[Ice Form]]) do rely on Unarmed, though.
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 *Octopodes, being incompatible with either mutation, gain a [[Good mutations#Tentacle Spike|spiked tentacle 3]] instead. Their hat slot is still melded.
-[[Undead]] species ([[Ghoul]]s, [[Mummies]], bloodless [[Vampire]]s) can't cast this spell, like other [[transformation|form]]-changing spells.
+[[Undead]] species ([[ghoul]]s, [[mummies]], bloodless [[vampire]]s) can't cast this spell, like other [[transformation|form]]-changing spells.
 ==Strategy==

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 ===Restrictions===
-Several [[species]] have restrictions on which mutations they can gain from this spell:
+Your helmet and boot slot (or equivalent) will meld, even if these mutations aren't valid:
-*Species that lack humanoid feet ([[naga]]s, [[palentonga]]s, and [[felid]]s) cannot gain talons. Due to their hybrid nature, [[merfolk]] also cannot gain talons.
+* [[Armataur]]s, [[naga]]s, [[merfolk]], and [[felid]]s cannot get Talons, as they don't have humanoid feet. However, their [[boots]] / [[barding]]s are melded, anyway.
-**...but the spell melds [[barding]]s and boots anyway.
+*Octopodes, being incompatible with either mutation, gain a [[Good mutations#Tentacle Spike|spiked tentacle 3]] instead. Their hat slot is still melded.
 *Octopodes, being incompatible with either mutation, gain a [[Good mutations#Tentacle Spike|spiked tentacle 3]] instead.
-*[[Undead]] species ([[Ghoul]]s, [[Mummies]], bloodless [[Vampire]]s) can't cast this spell, like other [[transformation|form]]-changing spells.
+[[Undead]] species ([[Ghoul]]s, [[Mummies]], bloodless [[Vampire]]s) can't cast this spell, like other [[transformation|form]]-changing spells.
 ==Strategy==
-Beastly Appendage can significantly improve the combat capabilities of low-level transmuters. It isn't likely for an early adventurer to have helmets or boots, so melding these aux armour slots shouldn't be noticeable.
+Beastly Appendage can significantly improve the combat capabilities of low level mele characters. It isn't likely for an early adventurer to have helmets or boots, so melding these aux armour slots shouldn't be noticeable.
-Technically, Beastly Appendage does not give any special bonus to [[Unarmed Combat]]. Low level Transmuters can feel free to wield and train with a weapon... though further Transmutations ''do'' boost UC.
+Beastly Appendage doesn't give any special bonus to [[Unarmed Combat]]. Low level Transmuters can feel free to wield and train with a weapon. Note that further Transmutations ([[Spider Form]] & [[Ice Form]]) ''do'' rely on Unarmed, though.
 ==History==

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 *Prior to [[0.11]], Beastly Appendage gave you Tentacles for arms instead of Claws.
 *Beastly Appendage was added in [[0.10]].
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 **...but the spell melds [[barding]]s and boots anyway.
 *Octopodes, being incompatible with either mutation, gain a [[Good mutations#Tentacle Spike|spiked tentacle 3]] instead.
-*[[Undead]] species ([[Ghoul]]s, [[Mummies]], bloodless [[Vampire]]s can't learn this spell.
+*[[Undead]] species ([[Ghoul]]s, [[Mummies]], bloodless [[Vampire]]s) can't cast this spell.
 The duration of these mutations is dependent upon your [[spell power]]. Casting the spell again extends the duration of your current mutations.