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'''Waterstrike''' is a monster-only spell which causes the water beneath its target to rise up and drown the victim, dealing unavoidable [[asphyxiation]] damage with [[smite]]-targeting. It can only affect targets that are currently standing in or [[fly]]ing above [[shallow water|shallow]] or [[deep water]], and only if they are susceptible to asphyxiation.
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'''Waterstrike''' is a monster-only spell which deals heavy, [[smite-targeted]] physical damage which ignores [[EV]]. It can only be used on targets on a [[water]] tile (shallow or deep), though it can be used on [[flying]] targets.
  
 
The following enemies cast Waterstrike:
 
The following enemies cast Waterstrike:
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==History==
 
==History==
Waterstrike was added in [[0.14]].
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*Waterstrike was added in [[0.14]].
 
 
[[Category:Monster spells]]
 

Latest revision as of 08:13, 17 July 2026

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Waterstrike.png Waterstrike
Casting noise 4
Spell noise 0
Range LOS
Flags Monster, Not self, Target
Causes the water around or under the target to violently swirl, dealing damage. It can affect targets standing in or flying above water.

“Water dissolving
And water removing
There is water
At the bottom of the ocean
Under the water
Carry the water
Remove the water
At the bottom of the ocean”
-Talking Heads, “Once in a Lifetime”. 1980.

Waterstrike is a monster-only spell which deals heavy, smite-targeted physical damage which ignores EV. It can only be used on targets on a water tile (shallow or deep), though it can be used on flying targets.

The following enemies cast Waterstrike:

m Water nymph.png Water nymph

History

  • Waterstrike was added in 0.14.