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| − | A '''spell school''' is the category to which a spell belongs. A spell may belong to | + | {{version026}} |
| + | A '''spell school''' is the category to which a spell belongs. A spell may belong to one, two or three schools. The more schools a spell belongs to, the more [[skill]] and [[XP]] will be needed to train to achieve facility with that spell: spell casting success is based on the average of the spell's schools' skills. | ||
The spell schools currently extant are: | The spell schools currently extant are: | ||
*[[Hexes]] | *[[Hexes]] | ||
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*[[Summonings]] | *[[Summonings]] | ||
*[[Necromancy]] | *[[Necromancy]] | ||
*[[Translocations]] | *[[Translocations]] | ||
*[[Transmutations]] | *[[Transmutations]] | ||
| − | *[[Fire Magic]] | + | *[[Fire Magic]] |
| − | *[[Ice Magic]] | + | *[[Ice Magic]] |
| − | *[[Air Magic]] | + | *[[Air Magic]] |
| − | *[[Earth Magic]] | + | *[[Earth Magic]] |
*[[Poison Magic]] | *[[Poison Magic]] | ||
| − | == | + | ==History== |
| − | + | *In [[0.26]], the [[Charms]] spell school was removed. | |
| − | * Fire | + | *Prior to [[0.15]], there was an aptitude penalty for training opposed elemental magic schools (Fire/Ice and Air/Earth). |
| − | * | + | *In [[0.8]], the [[Enchantments]] school of magic was split into [[Charms]] and [[Hexes]]. |
| − | + | *Prior to [[0.6]], the [[Divinations]] spell school existed. | |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Latest revision as of 17:39, 2 June 2021
Version 0.26: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
A spell school is the category to which a spell belongs. A spell may belong to one, two or three schools. The more schools a spell belongs to, the more skill and XP will be needed to train to achieve facility with that spell: spell casting success is based on the average of the spell's schools' skills.
The spell schools currently extant are:
- Hexes
- Summonings
- Necromancy
- Translocations
- Transmutations
- Fire Magic
- Ice Magic
- Air Magic
- Earth Magic
- Poison Magic
History
- In 0.26, the Charms spell school was removed.
- Prior to 0.15, there was an aptitude penalty for training opposed elemental magic schools (Fire/Ice and Air/Earth).
- In 0.8, the Enchantments school of magic was split into Charms and Hexes.
- Prior to 0.6, the Divinations spell school existed.
