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{{flavour|A deck of magical cards, most of which hurl death and destruction at one's foes (or, if unlucky, at oneself).}}
 
{{flavour|A deck of magical cards, most of which hurl death and destruction at one's foes (or, if unlucky, at oneself).}}
  
The '''deck of destruction''' is a "pure" deck containing ??? distinct cards. Its cards can also be found in the [[deck of war]].
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The '''deck of destruction''' selects its cards only from its own [[Decks#Archetype_decks|archetype deck]], and is considered a "pure" deck.
 
 
===Vitriol card===
 
The Vitriol card projects a bolt of acid. Damage and accuracy depend on the card's power.
 
 
 
===Hammer card===
 
The Hammer card unleashes a physical attack spell, determined by power level:
 
* Power level 0: [[Stone Arrow]]
 
* Power level 1: [[Iron Shot]]
 
* Power level 2: [[Lehudib's Crystal Spear]]
 
 
 
===Venom card===
 
The Venom card unleashes a poisonous attack spell determined by power level:
 
* Power level 0: [[Sting]]
 
* Power level 1: [[Venom Bolt]]
 
* Power level 2: [[Poison Arrow]]
 
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===Pain card===
 
The Pain card unleashes a necromantic attack spell, determined by power level:
 
* Power level 0: [[Agony]]
 
* Power level 1: [[Bolt of Draining]]
 
* Power level 2: [[Symbol of Torment]]
 
 
 
===Orb card===
 
The Orb card conjures a ball of destructive magic, determined by power level:
 
* Power level 0: [[Iskenderun's Mystic Blast]]
 
* Power level 1: [[Orb of Destruction]]
 
* Power level 2: Multiple [[Orb of Destruction|Orbs of Destruction]] in a circle around you
 
 
 
==Retired cards==
 
===Flame card===
 
The Flame card unleashes a fiery attack spell. Half the time, this will be a [[Fireball]]; the rest, it is determined by power level as follows:
 
*Power level 0: [[Throw Flame]]
 
*Power level 1: [[Sticky Flame]]
 
*Power level 2: [[Bolt of Fire]]
 
 
 
===Frost card===
 
The Frost card unleashes an icy attack spell, determined by power level:
 
*Power level 0: [[Throw Frost]]
 
*Power level 1: [[Throw Icicle]]
 
*Power level 2: [[Bolt of Cold]]
 
  
===Spark card===
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The possible cards across versions in the [[Decks#Archetype_decks|archetype deck]], and therefore the [[Decks#Composition|physical deck]], are shown in the table below.
The Spark card unleashes an electrical attack spell, determined by power level:
 
*Power level 0: [[Shock]]
 
*Power level 1: [[Lightning Bolt]]
 
*Power level 2: [[Orb of Electrocution]]
 
  
==History==
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Prior to [[0.15]], this deck contained the Flame, Frost, and Spark cards.
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!pre-[[0.14]]
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!style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;font-weight:normal"|
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[[Flame card|Flame]]
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<br>[[Frost card|Frost]]
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<br>[[Hammer card|the Hammer]]
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<br>[[Orb card|the Orb]]
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<br>[[Pain card|Pain]]
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<br>[[Spark card|the Spark]]
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<br>[[Venom card|Venom]]
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<br>[[Vitriol card|Vitriol]]
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!style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;font-weight:normal"|
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[[Flame card|Flame]]
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<br>[[Frost card|Frost]]
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<br>[[Hammer card|the Hammer]]
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<br>[[Orb card|the Orb]]
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<br>[[Pain card|Pain]]
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<br>[[Spark card|the Spark]]
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<br>[[Venom card|Venom]]
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<br>[[Vitriol card|Vitriol]]
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!style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;font-weight:normal"|
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[[Cloud card|the Cloud]]
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<br>[[Degeneration card|Degeneration]]
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<br>[[Fortitude card|Fortitude]]
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<br>[[Hammer card|the Hammer]]
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<br>[[Orb card|the Orb]]
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<br>[[Pain card|Pain]]
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<br>[[Storm card|the Storm]]
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<br>[[Venom card|Venom]]
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<br>[[Vitriol card|Vitriol]]
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!style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;font-weight:normal"|
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[[Degeneration card|Degeneration]]
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<br>[[Hammer card|the Hammer]]
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<br>[[Orb card|the Orb]]
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<br>[[Pain card|Pain]]
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<br>[[Storm card|the Storm]]
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<br>[[Venom card|Venom]]
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<br>[[Vitriol card|Vitriol]]
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Prior to [[0.13]], drawing the Vitriol card had a 50% chance of casting [[Cigotuvi's Degeneration]].
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==See also==
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*[[Cards]]
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*[[Decks]]
  
[[Category:Crystal Ball Articles]]
 
 
[[Category:Deck]]
 
[[Category:Deck]]

Revision as of 23:59, 1 December 2014

Version 0.15: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
Version 0.16: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
Type Miscellaneous item
Name deck of destruction
Icon Deck of destruction.png
A deck of magical cards, most of which hurl death and destruction at one's foes (or, if unlucky, at oneself).

The deck of destruction selects its cards only from its own archetype deck, and is considered a "pure" deck.

The possible cards across versions in the archetype deck, and therefore the physical deck, are shown in the table below.

pre-0.14 0.14 0.15 trunk

Flame
Frost
the Hammer
the Orb
Pain
the Spark
Venom
Vitriol

Flame
Frost
the Hammer
the Orb
Pain
the Spark
Venom
Vitriol

the Cloud
Degeneration
Fortitude
the Hammer
the Orb
Pain
the Storm
Venom
Vitriol

Degeneration
the Hammer
the Orb
Pain
the Storm
Venom
Vitriol

See also