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The '''Charms''' school of magic includes spells which positively affect yourself, providing improved offense, defence, speed, or other beneficial enhancements until they wear off. Although they never directly affect other targets, they can greatly increase your ability to survive.
 
The '''Charms''' school of magic includes spells which positively affect yourself, providing improved offense, defence, speed, or other beneficial enhancements until they wear off. Although they never directly affect other targets, they can greatly increase your ability to survive.
  
 
{{skill aptitudes}}
 
{{skill aptitudes}}
  
{{spell table by level|Charms}}
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==Spells==
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{| class="prettytable"
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!|Icon
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!|Name
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!|Schools
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!|Level
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!|Power<br>cap
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!|Range
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!|Noise
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!|Flags
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!|Books
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|----
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! colspan=9 style="text-align:left"|
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====Level 1====
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|----
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|[[File:infusion.png]]
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|style="padding-left:1em"|[[Infusion (spell)|Infusion]]
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|Charms
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|1
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|25
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|
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|1
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|Utility
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|[[Book of Battle]]
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|----
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! colspan=9 style="text-align:left"|
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====Level 2====
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|----
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|[[File:shroud of golubria.png]]
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|style="padding-left:1em"|[[Shroud of Golubria]]
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|Charms/[[Translocations|Translocation]]
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|2
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|50
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|
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|2
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|Selfench
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|[[Book of Battle]]<br>[[Book of Spatial Translocations]]
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|----
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|[[File:song of slaying.png]]
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|style="padding-left:1em"|[[Song of Slaying]]
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|Charms
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|2
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|100
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|
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|8
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|Utility
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|[[Book of Battle]]
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|----
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! colspan=9 style="text-align:left"|
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====Level 3====
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|----
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|[[File:ozocubu's armour.png]]
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|style="padding-left:1em"|[[Ozocubu's Armour]]
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|Charms/[[Ice Magic|Ice]]
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|3
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|100
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|
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|3
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|No ghost
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|[[Book of Battle]]<br>[[Book of Frost]]
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|----
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|[[File:spectral weapon.png]]
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|style="padding-left:1em"|[[Spectral Weapon]]
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|Charms/[[Hexes|Hexes]]
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|3
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|100
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|
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|3
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|No ghost, Selfench, Utility
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|[[Book of Battle]]
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|----
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! colspan=9 style="text-align:left"|
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====Level 5====
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|----
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|[[File:excruciating wounds.png]]
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|style="padding-left:1em"|[[Excruciating Wounds]]
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|Charms/[[Necromancy|Necromancy]]
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|5
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|200
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|
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|15
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|Helpful
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|[[Book of Death]]
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|----
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|[[File:iskenderun's battlesphere.png]]
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|style="padding-left:1em"|[[Iskenderun's Battlesphere]]
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|Charms/[[Conjurations|Conjuration]]
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|5
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|100
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|
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|5
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|Utility
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|[[Book of Power]]
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|----
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! colspan=9 style="text-align:left"|
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====Level 7====
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|----
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|[[File:ring of flames.png]]
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|style="padding-left:1em"|[[Ring of Flames]]
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|Charms/[[Fire Magic|Fire]]
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|7
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|200
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|
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|6
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|Area
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|[[Book of Clouds]]<br>[[Book of Fire]]
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|----
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! colspan=9 style="text-align:left"|
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====Level 8====
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|----
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|[[File:death's door.png]]
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|style="padding-left:1em"|[[Death's Door]]
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|Charms/[[Necromancy|Necromancy]]
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|8
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|200
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|
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|6
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|Emergency, No ghost, Utility
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|[[Necronomicon]]
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|----
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|}
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
{{spell sources|Charms|Book of Battle}}
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;Main Texts
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:'''[[Book of Battle]]''': [[Infusion]], [[Shroud of Golubria]], [[Song of Slaying]], [[Ozocubu's Armour]], [[Spectral Weapon]]
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;Other Texts:
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:'''[[Book of Clouds]]''': [[Ring of Flames]]
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:'''[[Book of Death]]''': [[Excruciating Wounds]]
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:'''[[Book of Fire]]''': [[Ring of Flames]]
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:'''[[Book of Frost]]''': [[Ozocubu's Armour]]
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:'''[[Necronomicon]]''': [[Death's Door]]
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:'''[[Book of Power]]''': [[Iskenderun's Battlesphere]]
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:'''[[Book of Spatial Translocations]]''': [[Shroud of Golubria]]
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
* [[Skald]]
 
* [[Skald]]
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==History==
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*The Charms skill was removed in [[0.26]].
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**[[Shroud of Golubria]] was removed.
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**[[Spectral Weapon]] became the [[spectral]] weapon [[brand]] in [[0.26]], [[Deflect Missiles]] was  already represented with the [[repulsion]] [[scarf]] ego, while [[Ring of Flames]]' effect was given to the [[unrand]] [[salamander hide armour]]. Finally, [[Infusion (spell)|Infusion]] inspired the [[Infusion (ego)|glove ego]] introduced in [[0.28]]. All four spells were removed.
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**[[Song of Slaying]] was renamed to [[Wereblood]] and moved to [[Transmutations]].
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**[[Ozocubu's Armour]], [[Excruciating Wounds]] and [[Iskenderun's Battlesphere]] had their Charms aspect removed, and were altered in the process. [[Death's Door]] became a level 9 pure Necromancy spell.
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*In [[0.25]], [[Regeneration]] was removed.
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*In [[0.19]], the [[Haste]] spell was removed.
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*In [[0.17]], [[Control Teleport]], along with the intrinsic, was removed.
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*Many Charms spells were also removed, over time. Examples include weapon [[brand]]ing spells (like [[Fire Brand]]), ones that gave resistances or intrinsics (like [[Insulation]]), and [[Extension]].
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*In [[0.8]], the [[Enchantments]] school was split in order to create Charms and Hexes.
  
 
{{Skills}}
 
{{Skills}}

Latest revision as of 07:01, 22 April 2022

Obsolete: This article refers to an aspect of the game which has been removed. It is retained for historical reference only.

The Charms school of magic includes spells which positively affect yourself, providing improved offense, defence, speed, or other beneficial enhancements until they wear off. Although they never directly affect other targets, they can greatly increase your ability to survive.

Aptitudes

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Spells

Icon Name Schools Level Power
cap
Range Noise Flags Books

Level 1

Infusion.png Infusion Charms 1 25 1 Utility Book of Battle

Level 2

Shroud of golubria.png Shroud of Golubria Charms/Translocation 2 50 2 Selfench Book of Battle
Book of Spatial Translocations
Song of slaying.png Song of Slaying Charms 2 100 8 Utility Book of Battle

Level 3

Ozocubu's armour.png Ozocubu's Armour Charms/Ice 3 100 3 No ghost Book of Battle
Book of Frost
Spectral weapon.png Spectral Weapon Charms/Hexes 3 100 3 No ghost, Selfench, Utility Book of Battle

Level 5

Excruciating wounds.png Excruciating Wounds Charms/Necromancy 5 200 15 Helpful Book of Death
Iskenderun's battlesphere.png Iskenderun's Battlesphere Charms/Conjuration 5 100 5 Utility Book of Power

Level 7

Ring of flames.png Ring of Flames Charms/Fire 7 200 6 Area Book of Clouds
Book of Fire

Level 8

Death's door.png Death's Door Charms/Necromancy 8 200 6 Emergency, No ghost, Utility Necronomicon

Sources

Main Texts
Book of Battle: Infusion, Shroud of Golubria, Song of Slaying, Ozocubu's Armour, Spectral Weapon
Other Texts
Book of Clouds: Ring of Flames
Book of Death: Excruciating Wounds
Book of Fire: Ring of Flames
Book of Frost: Ozocubu's Armour
Necronomicon: Death's Door
Book of Power: Iskenderun's Battlesphere
Book of Spatial Translocations: Shroud of Golubria

See Also

History

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