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| − | '''Poisonous Vapours''' is a level 2 Poison/Air spell which | + | '''Poisonous Vapours''' is a level 2 Poison/Air spell which causes [[smite]]-targeted poison on any vulnerable enemy within [[line of sight]]. Poisonous Vapours will fail to cast if the monster has [[poison resistance]]. |
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==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
| − | Poisonous Vapours is an excellent spell for [[Venom Mage]]s to pick up at XL 2, as a more reliable, | + | Poisonous Vapours is an excellent spell for [[Venom Mage]]s to pick up at XL 2, as a more reliable, higher damaging, longer-ranged [[Sting]]. The fact that it is level 2 and can't miss also makes it appealing for any character with a few free spell levels. |
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | * | + | *Prior to [[0.27]], Poisonous Vapours would create a short lived [[cloud]], and wouldn't work if there was a cloud already there (including from the spell itself). |
*Poisonous Vapours was added in [[0.20]]. | *Poisonous Vapours was added in [[0.20]]. | ||
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Revision as of 10:18, 11 August 2021
Version 0.27: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
 Mercury Vapours
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| Level | 2 |
| School1 | Air |
| School2 | Alchemy |
| Source(s) | Book of Vapours Young Poisoner's Handbook |
| Casting noise | 2 |
| Spell noise | 0 |
| Power Cap | 50 |
| Range | 3 |
| Flags | Not self, Target |
| Briefly transmutes the air around a target into gaseous mercury, poisoning those who breathe it in. Further, the target and adjacent creatures (living or otherwise) may be weakened by mere exposure to the alchemical substance. |
Poisonous Vapours is a level 2 Poison/Air spell which causes smite-targeted poison on any vulnerable enemy within line of sight. Poisonous Vapours will fail to cast if the monster has poison resistance.
Strategy
Poisonous Vapours is an excellent spell for Venom Mages to pick up at XL 2, as a more reliable, higher damaging, longer-ranged Sting. The fact that it is level 2 and can't miss also makes it appealing for any character with a few free spell levels.
