Volatile Blastmotes - Revision history

Ge0ff at 08:29, 22 January 2025

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update to 0.32; explode on wait was added in 0.31 (commit 3537ca1)

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‎Useful Info

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move the attackspell template back up

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 |name=Volatile Blastmotes
 |formula = 2d(10+power/6)

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 |name=Volatile Blastmotes
 |formula = 2d(10+power/6)
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 '''Volatile Blastmotes''' is a level 3 [[Fire Magic]]/[[Translocations]] spell.
-[[Fire Elementalist]]s start with this spell in their libraries.
+[[Fire Elementalist]]s start with this spell in their library.
 ==Useful Info==
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 Blastmotes will explode when:
 *A creature moves onto the tile.
 *The cloud is hit directly by fire damage.
 It explodes in a 3x3 square centered on its tile, dealing fire damage. Any creature (including the player) not on the center will be knocked away. This knockback does not deal extra damage if a creature would collide into a wall.
 ==Strategy==
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 ==History==
-*This spell was added [[0.30]], as a replacement for [[Conjure Flame]].
+*Prior to [[0.31]], you could stay on a cloud of blastmotes without it exploding.

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 It explodes in a 3x3 square centered on its tile, dealing fire damage. Any creature (including the player) not on the center will be knocked away. This knockback does not deal extra damage if a creature would collide into a wall.
-You can stay on a cloud of blastmotes as long as you want without detonating it (no longer true in 3.2). The process of stepping into the blastmotes causes an explosion, however.
+You can stay on a cloud of blastmotes as long as you want without detonating it (no longer true in 0.32). The process of stepping into the blastmotes causes an explosion, however.
 ==Strategy==

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 It explodes in a 3x3 square centered on its tile, dealing fire damage. Any creature (including the player) not on the center will be knocked away. This knockback does not deal extra damage if a creature would collide into a wall.
-You can stay on a cloud of blastmotes as long as you want without detonating it. The process of stepping into the blastmotes causes an explosion, however.
+You can stay on a cloud of blastmotes as long as you want without detonating it (no longer true in 3.2). The process of stepping into the blastmotes causes an explosion, however.
 ==Strategy==

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 ===Tips & Tricks===
 *Beware: when placing blastmotes adjacent to each other, exploding one will cause the others to explode as well.
-*This spell can be used to (painfully) escape from [[attack of opportunity]] range. Cast the spell, then step back one tile. The monster gets 1 attack of opportunity, then activates the blastmotes, knocking you back.
+*This spell can be used to (painfully) escape from [[attack of opportunity]] range. Cast the spell, then step back one tile. The monster gets 1 attack of opportunity, then activates the blastmotes, which damages you and knocks you back.
 ==History==

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:16, 25 November 2023
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	Assuming you can get creatures to walk into the blastmotes, this spell's damage per MP is higher than [[Scorch]], and unlike [[Flame Wave]], can be used at a distance.		Assuming you can get creatures to walk into the blastmotes, this spell's damage per MP is higher than [[Scorch]], and unlike [[Flame Wave]], can be used at a distance.
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		+	===Tips & Tricks===
		+	*Beware: when placing blastmotes adjacent to each other, exploding one will cause the others to explode as well.
		+	*This spell can be used to (painfully) escape from [[attack of opportunity]] range. Cast the spell, then step back one tile. The monster gets 1 attack of opportunity, then activates the blastmotes, knocking you back.

	==History==		==History==