Difference between revisions of "Book of Envenomations"

From CrawlWiki
Jump to: navigation, search
(Updated flavour for 0.11)
 
(Mark as obsolete, replace template with manual table.)
 
(7 intermediate revisions by 6 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{version011}}
+
{{obsolete}}
  
{{item
+
{{item-noicon
 
  |itemtype = Book
 
  |itemtype = Book
 
  |name = Book of Envenomations
 
  |name = Book of Envenomations
|cost = 900
 
|weight = 7.0
 
 
}}
 
}}
{{Flavour|A book of magic spells, glowing with a sickly green light. This book was first written by Olgreb, the infamous Venom Mage, who murdered many of his rivals by sending them highly poisonous copies as gifts. Current editions are harmless, though often dead bookworms and silverfish are found stuck between the pages.}}
+
{{Flavour|A book of magic spells, glowing with a sickly green light. This book was first written by Olgreb, the infamous Venom Mage, who murdered many of his rivals by sending them highly poisonous copies as gifts. Current editions are fortunately harmless.}}
 +
 
 +
The book of Envenomations is the more advanced text for [[Poison Magic]].
  
 
==Spells==
 
==Spells==
 
{| cellpadding="5" border="1"
 
{| cellpadding="5" border="1"
 
|- align="center"
 
|- align="center"
| '''Spell'''
+
! Tile || Spell || Type || Level
| '''Type'''
 
| '''Level'''
 
|-
 
| a - [[Spider Form]]
 
| Transmutation/Poison
 
| 3
 
 
|-
 
|-
| b - [[Poison Weapon]]
+
| [[File:spider form.png]] || a - [[Spider Form]] || [[Transmutation]]s/[[Poison Magic|Poison]] || 3
| Charms/Poison
 
| 3
 
 
|-
 
|-
| c - [[Summon Scorpions]]
+
| [[File:olgreb's toxic radiance.png]] || b - [[Olgreb's Toxic Radiance]] || [[Poison Magic|Poison]] || 4
| Summoning/Poison
 
| 4
 
 
|-
 
|-
| d - [[Olgreb's Toxic Radiance]]
+
| [[File:alistair's intoxication.png]] || c - [[Alistair's Intoxication]] || [[Transmutation]]s/[[Poison Magic|Poison]] || 5
| Poison
 
| 4
 
 
|-
 
|-
| e - [[Poisonous Cloud]]
+
| [[File:poisonous cloud.png]] || d - [[Poisonous Cloud]] || [[Air Magic|Air]]/[[Poison Magic|Poison]]/[[Conjurations|Conjuration]] || 7
| Conjuration/Poison/Air
 
| 6
 
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
==Strategy==
 
==Strategy==
The book of Envenomations is the second book in the [[acquirement series]] for [[Poison Magic]].
+
While the spells contained are generally quite useful, none of them provides significant assistance against poison-resistant enemies.  Most poison casters will need other spells, possibly gifted by [[Sif Muna]] or [[Vehumet]].
  
While the spells contained are generally quite useful, none of them provides significant assistance against poison-resistant enemies, so most [[Venom Mage]]s prefer the [[Book of Annihilations]] and [[Poison Arrow]], and thus take [[Vehumet]] over [[Sif Muna]].
+
==History==
 +
* Removed in [[0.19]].

Latest revision as of 14:56, 3 November 2016

Obsolete: This article refers to an aspect of the game which has been removed. It is retained for historical reference only.
Type Book
Name Book of Envenomations
A book of magic spells, glowing with a sickly green light. This book was first written by Olgreb, the infamous Venom Mage, who murdered many of his rivals by sending them highly poisonous copies as gifts. Current editions are fortunately harmless.

The book of Envenomations is the more advanced text for Poison Magic.

Spells

Tile Spell Type Level
Spider form.png a - Spider Form Transmutations/Poison 3
Olgreb's toxic radiance.png b - Olgreb's Toxic Radiance Poison 4
Alistair's intoxication.png c - Alistair's Intoxication Transmutations/Poison 5
Poisonous cloud.png d - Poisonous Cloud Air/Poison/Conjuration 7

Strategy

While the spells contained are generally quite useful, none of them provides significant assistance against poison-resistant enemies. Most poison casters will need other spells, possibly gifted by Sif Muna or Vehumet.

History