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Fires a volley of metal fragments in a narrow cone with a range of 5. Damage for each projectile is 9d1 to 9d5 and the number of projectiles ranges from 4 to 14. Damage and quantity of projectiles scale with [[evocations]].
  
 
==Strategy==
 
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*Most of the fragments hit the targeted place.
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*Ineffective to high [[AC]] targets, because damage reduction from AC is calculated for each projectile separately.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==

Revision as of 19:35, 5 June 2018

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Type Wand
Name Wand of scattershot
Icon Wand of scattershot.png
A magical device which fires powerful blasts of metallic shrapnel. Its damage is strongly reduced by armour.

Fires a volley of metal fragments in a narrow cone with a range of 5. Damage for each projectile is 9d1 to 9d5 and the number of projectiles ranges from 4 to 14. Damage and quantity of projectiles scale with evocations.

Strategy

  • Most of the fragments hit the targeted place.
  • Ineffective to high AC targets, because damage reduction from AC is calculated for each projectile separately.

History

Wands of scattershot were added in 0.20.

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