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'''Cigotuvi's Dreadful Rot''' is a level 2 [[Necromancy]]/[[Air Magic]]/[[Poison Magic]] spell. | '''Cigotuvi's Dreadful Rot''' is a level 2 [[Necromancy]]/[[Air Magic]]/[[Poison Magic]] spell. | ||
| − | It instantly creates a [[cloud]] of [[miasma]] on the user's tile, slowing, heavily poisoning, and damaging any [[unbreathing|breathing]] creature that steps inside. You are immune to this cloud for the turn you cast it, but vulnerable | + | It instantly creates a [[cloud]] of [[miasma]] on the user's tile, slowing, heavily poisoning, and damaging any [[unbreathing|breathing]] creature that steps inside. You are immune to this cloud for the turn you cast it, but vulnerable immediately afterwards. |
In addition, each cast will temporarily [[drain]] about 9% of the player's max HP per cast.<ref>{{source ref|0.30.0|spl-clouds.cc|48}}</ref> | In addition, each cast will temporarily [[drain]] about 9% of the player's max HP per cast.<ref>{{source ref|0.30.0|spl-clouds.cc|48}}</ref> | ||
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==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
| − | + | Most monsters in the early game won't willingly walk through the miasma cloud. In a hallway, you can create a cloud, then attack behind it for a few turns. It can also be used to escape foes, if used in a hallway. | |
| − | *Works well with [[Mephitic Cloud]], as [[confused]] monsters can | + | |
| − | * | + | ===Tips & Tricks=== |
| + | *Works well with [[Mephitic Cloud]], as [[confused]] monsters can fall into the cloud. Can also be combined with [[Lesser Beckoning]] or a [[potion of attraction]] for the same result. | ||
| + | *[[Undead]] and [[nonliving]] monsters are unaffected by miasma. Also watch out for monsters with ranged attacks | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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Cigotuvi's Dreadful Rot is a level 2 Necromancy/Air Magic/Poison Magic spell.
It instantly creates a cloud of miasma on the user's tile, slowing, heavily poisoning, and damaging any breathing creature that steps inside. You are immune to this cloud for the turn you cast it, but vulnerable immediately afterwards.
In addition, each cast will temporarily drain about 9% of the player's max HP per cast.[1]
Hedge Wizards start with this spell in their libraries.
- Book of Vapours, Book of Decay, Kiku gift
Contents
Strategy
Most monsters in the early game won't willingly walk through the miasma cloud. In a hallway, you can create a cloud, then attack behind it for a few turns. It can also be used to escape foes, if used in a hallway.
Tips & Tricks
- Works well with Mephitic Cloud, as confused monsters can fall into the cloud. Can also be combined with Lesser Beckoning or a potion of attraction for the same result.
- Undead and nonliving monsters are unaffected by miasma. Also watch out for monsters with ranged attacks
History
- This spell was added in 0.30, replacing both Corpse Rot and Conjure Flame.
References
- ↑ spl-clouds.cc:48 (0.30.0)
