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'''Cigotuvi's Dreadful Rot''' is a level 2 [[Necromancy]]/[[Air Magic]]/[[Poison Magic]] spell.  
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'''Cigotuvi's Dreadful Rot''' is a level 2 [[Necromancy]]/[[Air Magic]]/[[Poison Magic]] spell which creates a cloud of [[miasma]] on your tile.
  
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 thereafter.  
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[[Hedge Wizard]]s start with this spell in their libraries.
  
In addition, each cast will temporarially [[drain]] about 9% of the player's max HP per cast.<ref>{{source ref|master|spl-clouds.cc|48}}</ref>
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==Useful Info==
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Creates a [[cloud]] of [[miasma]] on the user's tile. This slows, heavily poisons, and damages any creature that steps inside. [[Undead]] and [[nonliving]] monsters, as well as those with
  
[[Hedge Wizard]]s start with this spell in their libraries.
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You are immune to this cloud while you cast this spell, but vulnerable thereafter. I.e. you must move away from the cloud on the turn after you cast this spell to avoid getting hurt.
*[[Book of Vapours]], [[Book of Decay]], [[Kiku]] gift
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Each cast will temporarily [[drain]] about 9% of the player's max HP.<ref>{{source ref|0.30.0|spl-clouds.cc|48}}</ref> This can be cured by gaining [[XP]].
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==Strategy==
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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.
  
===Strategy===  
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===Tips & Tricks===
*Most monsters of this level will not walk through the miasma cloud. Useful to escape while avoiding [[attacks of opportunity]].
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*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.
*Works well with [[Mephitic Cloud]] - confused monsters can walk into the cloud. Monsters that are rPois, but not immune to miasma, will walk through the miasma if they are in the noxious fumes.
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*[[Undead]] and [[nonliving]] monsters are unaffected by miasma. Also watch out for monsters with ranged attacks
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
This spell will be added in [[0.30]], replacing both [[Corpse Rot]] and [[Conjure Flame]].
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*This spell was added in [[0.30]], replacing both [[Corpse Rot]] and [[Conjure Flame]].
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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Revision as of 20:14, 23 September 2023

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Cigotuvi's Dreadful Rot Cigotuvi's Dreadful Rot is a level 2 Necromancy/Air Magic/Poison Magic spell which creates a cloud of miasma on your tile.

Hedge Wizards start with this spell in their libraries.

Useful Info

Creates a cloud of miasma on the user's tile. This slows, heavily poisons, and damages any creature that steps inside. Undead and nonliving monsters, as well as those with

You are immune to this cloud while you cast this spell, but vulnerable thereafter. I.e. you must move away from the cloud on the turn after you cast this spell to avoid getting hurt.

Each cast will temporarily drain about 9% of the player's max HP.[1] This can be cured by gaining XP.

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

History

References