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A [[ring of ice]] is a [[ring]] that enhances the [[spell power|power]] of [[ice magic]] spells. Additionally, it provides one level of [[cold resistance]] (rC+) and one negative level of [[fire resistance]] (rF-). | A [[ring of ice]] is a [[ring]] that enhances the [[spell power|power]] of [[ice magic]] spells. Additionally, it provides one level of [[cold resistance]] (rC+) and one negative level of [[fire resistance]] (rF-). | ||
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*A ring of ice can serve as a poor man's [[ring of protection from cold]] in a pinch, particularly if you should encounter an [[Ice Cave]] mini branch. | *A ring of ice can serve as a poor man's [[ring of protection from cold]] in a pinch, particularly if you should encounter an [[Ice Cave]] mini branch. | ||
| − | * | + | *You don't want to be vulnerable to any element for too long, since you (the player) can always forget about it. Even if you use [[Ice Magic]], you'll want a source of [[fire resistance]] to counteract the vulnerability. |
| + | :If you don't have a way to negate rF-, Ice specialists can still find this ring useful - just remember to remove it against fiery enemies. | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | Prior to [[0.19]], rings of ice acted as a negative [[Fire Magic]] enhancer. | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:18, 17 September 2023
Version 0.30: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
| Type | Jewellery |
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| Name | Ring of ice |
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| A ring that brings its wearer more in contact with the powers of ice. It grants resistance to cold and enhances ice magic, but causes vulnerability to heat. |
A ring of ice is a ring that enhances the power of ice magic spells. Additionally, it provides one level of cold resistance (rC+) and one negative level of fire resistance (rF-).
Tips & Tricks
- A ring of ice can serve as a poor man's ring of protection from cold in a pinch, particularly if you should encounter an Ice Cave mini branch.
- You don't want to be vulnerable to any element for too long, since you (the player) can always forget about it. Even if you use Ice Magic, you'll want a source of fire resistance to counteract the vulnerability.
- If you don't have a way to negate rF-, Ice specialists can still find this ring useful - just remember to remove it against fiery enemies.
History
Prior to 0.19, rings of ice acted as a negative Fire Magic enhancer.
