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 '''Evocations''' is the [[skill]] related to the use of [[evocable items|evocable magical items]], such as [[wand]]s.
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 *Increases the success rate of [[Invisibility_(ego)|scarves of invisibility]] and [[artefact]]s with evocable abilities (invisibility, [[blink]]ing).
 *Increases damage inflicted with [[magical staff|magical staves]].
 For more details on how Evocations impacts an evocable, see that item's individual page.
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 Certain factors can influence Evocations training:
-*Wands generate much more frequently in [[Swamp]] than [[Shoals]]. If the former branch is in your game, you may want to favor Evocations a little more.
+*Wands generate more frequently in [[Swamp]] than [[Shoals]]. If the former branch is in your game, you may want to favor Evocations a little more.
 *Magical staves get a boost to damage from Evocations, so casters may prefer Evocations a ''little'' more.
 Many evocables are affected by the [[alternate items]] mechanic. For example, a single game can spawn either the [[wand of iceblast]] or the [[wand of roots]], not both. This may change how much you want to use Evocations.

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 Increasing Evocations skill results in the following:
 *Increases the [[spell power]] of effects produced by most evoked items.
 *Increases the success rate of [[Invisibility_(ego)|scarves of invisibility]] and [[artefact]]s with evocable abilities (invisibility, [[blink]]ing).
 *Increases damage inflicted with [[magical staff|magical staves]].
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 In general, Evocations is an "emergency" tool that you can use many times. For melee characters, it is a ranged option that isn't affected by [[encumbrance]]. For magical characters, it can damage enemies without using MP. Any character can make use of the various evocable effects, like [[summon]]s and statuses. You won't have enough charges for every fight, but like most items in Crawl, use evocables early and often.
-Wands generate much more frequently in [[Swamp]] than [[Shoals]]. If the former branch is in your game, you may want to favor Evocations a little more.
+Certain factors can influence Evocations training:
 Many evocables are affected by the [[alternate items]] mechanic. For example, a single game can spawn either the [[wand of iceblast]] or the [[wand of roots]], not both. This may change how much you want to use Evocations.

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	'''Evocations''' is the [[skill]] related to the use of [[evocable items\|evocable magical items]], such as [[wand]]s.		'''Evocations''' is the [[skill]] related to the use of [[evocable items\|evocable magical items]], such as [[wand]]s.

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 ==Strategy==
-In general, Evocations is an "emergency" tool that you can use many times. For melee characters, it is a ranged option that isn't affected by [[encumbrance]]. For magical characters, it is can damage enemies without using MP. Any character can make use of the various evocable effects, like [[summon]]s and statuses. You won't have enough charges for every fight, but like most items in Crawl, use evocables early and often.
+In general, Evocations is an "emergency" tool that you can use many times. For melee characters, it is a ranged option that isn't affected by [[encumbrance]]. For magical characters, it can damage enemies without using MP. Any character can make use of the various evocable effects, like [[summon]]s and statuses. You won't have enough charges for every fight, but like most items in Crawl, use evocables early and often.
 Wands generate much more frequently in [[Swamp]] than [[Shoals]]. If the former branch is in your game, you may want to favor Evocations a little more.

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 ==Strategy==
-In general, Evocations is an "emergency" tool that you can use many times. For melee characters, it is a ranged option that isn't affected by [[encumbrance]]. For magical characters, it is can damage enemies without using MP. Any character can make use of the various evocable effects, like [[summon]]s and statuses. You can't use evocables for every fight, but like any item in Crawl, use them early and often.
+In general, Evocations is an "emergency" tool that you can use many times. For melee characters, it is a ranged option that isn't affected by [[encumbrance]]. For magical characters, it is can damage enemies without using MP. Any character can make use of the various evocable effects, like [[summon]]s and statuses. You won't have enough charges for every fight, but like most items in Crawl, use evocables early and often.
 Wands generate much more frequently in [[Swamp]] than [[Shoals]]. If the former branch is in your game, you may want to favor Evocations a little more.

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 {{skill aptitudes}}
+==Useful Info==
 Increasing Evocations skill results in the following:
 *Increases the [[spell power]] of effects produced by most evoked items.

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 ==Strategy==
-Overall, Evocations is an "emergency" tool that you can use somewhat frequently. For melee characters, it is a ranged option that isn't affected by [[encumbrance]]. For magical characters, it is can damage enemies without using MP. Any character can make use of the various evocable effects, like [[summon]]s and statuses. You can't use evocables for every fight, but like any item in Crawl, use them early and often.
+Overall, Evocations is an "emergency" tool that you can use many times. For melee characters, it is a ranged option that isn't affected by [[encumbrance]]. For magical characters, it is can damage enemies without using MP. Any character can make use of the various evocable effects, like [[summon]]s and statuses. You can't use evocables for every fight, but like any item in Crawl, use them early and often.
 Wands generate much more frequently in [[Swamp]] than [[Shoals]]. If the former branch is in your game, you may want to favor Evocations a little more.

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 *Prior to [[0.12]], Evocations cost 80% as much XP to train; aptitudes were adjusted up by one to compensate.
 *Prior to [[0.11]], Evocations had no impact on your max MP.
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 *Increases damage inflicted with [[magical staff|magical staves]].
-For more details on how Evocations impacts evocable power, see the item's individual pages.
+For more details on how Evocations impacts an evocable, see that item's individual page.
 ==Monster Evocations==