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{{flavour|Fires a magical arrow coated with the most vile and noxious toxin. Even those resistant to poison will be poisoned by it, and a small portion of its direct damage bypasses poison resistance.}}
 
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'''Poison Arrow''' is a monster-only spell which damages and [[poison]]s a target. The damage dealt by this spell is partially irresistible, dealing 53% damage to targets with [[poison resistance]] and 30% damage to those with poison immunity, including [[undead]] and [[nonliving]] creatures. Creatures damaged by this spell will always be poisoned unless immune - unlike most poison effects, resistance does ''not'' reduce the odds.
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'''Poison Arrow''' is a monster-only spell which damages and [[poison]]s a target. On impact, Poison Arrow does (70% poison, 30% physical) damage. This means that Poison Arrow deals a total of 53% damage to against with [[poison resistance]], and 30% damage against poison immunity.
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In addition to the listed damage, creatures damaged by this spell will always be poisoned (unless immune). Unlike most poison effects, resistance does ''not'' reduce the odds, nor does it reduce the amount of poison taken.
  
 
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*Prior to [[0.25]], Poison Arrow was a level 6 [[Conjurations|Conjuration]]/[[Poison Magic|Poison]] spell available to players.
 
*Prior to [[0.25]], Poison Arrow was a level 6 [[Conjurations|Conjuration]]/[[Poison Magic|Poison]] spell available to players.
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*Prior to [[0.18]], Poison Arrow could not poison [[demon]]s.
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*Prior to [[0.17]], Poison Arrow was better at piercing through poison resistance; it dealt 65% against poison resistance, and 44% against poison immunity.
 
*Prior to [[0.6]], 60% of Poison Arrow's damage was irresistible.
 
*Prior to [[0.6]], 60% of Poison Arrow's damage was irresistible.

Revision as of 18:20, 19 June 2023

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Fires a magical arrow coated with the most vile and noxious toxin. Even those resistant to poison will be poisoned by it, and a small portion of its direct damage bypasses poison resistance.

Poison Arrow is a monster-only spell which damages and poisons a target. On impact, Poison Arrow does (70% poison, 30% physical) damage. This means that Poison Arrow deals a total of 53% damage to against with poison resistance, and 30% damage against poison immunity.

In addition to the listed damage, creatures damaged by this spell will always be poisoned (unless immune). Unlike most poison effects, resistance does not reduce the odds, nor does it reduce the amount of poison taken.

The following enemies cast Poison Arrow:

The following enemies may be able to cast Poison Arrow, depending on their spell set:

History

Poison arrow.png Poison Arrow
Level 6
School1 Conjuration
School2 Poison
Source(s)
Casting noise 6
Spell noise 6
Spell Details
Damage Formula 4d(3.75+Power/4)
Max Damage 4d54
Max Power 200
Range 7
Targeting Beam
To-hit 5+Power/10
Special Poison, partially ignores resistance
  • Prior to 0.25, Poison Arrow was a level 6 Conjuration/Poison spell available to players.
  • Prior to 0.18, Poison Arrow could not poison demons.
  • Prior to 0.17, Poison Arrow was better at piercing through poison resistance; it dealt 65% against poison resistance, and 44% against poison immunity.
  • Prior to 0.6, 60% of Poison Arrow's damage was irresistible.
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