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The ice equivalent of [[Fire Storm]], '''Glaciate''' creates a huge blast of ice and freezing vapour. Like Fire Storm, it inflicts incredible damage, up to 7d32 damage at max spellpower, and it even pierces [[cold]] resistance better than Fire Storm pierces [[fire]] resistance (60% irresistible vs. 45%). Monsters will be encased in ice, causing them to walk, fly, or swim 40% slower.
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The ice equivalent of [[Fire Storm]], '''Glaciate''' creates a huge blast of ice and freezing vapour. Like Fire Storm, it inflicts incredible damage, up to 7d32 damage at max spellpower, and it even pierces [[cold]] resistance better than Fire Storm pierces [[fire]] resistance (60% irresistible vs. 45%). Monsters will be encased in ice, causing them to walk, fly, or swim 40% slower. Additionally, monsters killed by this spell may be converted to blocks of ice.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==

Revision as of 16:08, 3 March 2014

Version 0.14: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
Glaciate.png Glaciate
Level 9
School1 Conjuration
School2 Ice
Source(s)
Casting noise 9
Spell noise 25
This spell conjures forth a mighty blast of ice; targets within its cone-shaped area of effect take progressively more ice damage the closer they are to the caster. Targets hit by the blast are encased in ice, slowing their movement for a few turns; targets killed by the blast may be frozen into solid blocks of ice.
Spell Details
Damage Formula 7d((66+3*Power)/(7*max(3,range)))
Max Damage 7d32
Max Power 200
Range 6
Targeting Beam
To-hit
Special Area, clouds of freezing vapour, Movement slowing

The ice equivalent of Fire Storm, Glaciate creates a huge blast of ice and freezing vapour. Like Fire Storm, it inflicts incredible damage, up to 7d32 damage at max spellpower, and it even pierces cold resistance better than Fire Storm pierces fire resistance (60% irresistible vs. 45%). Monsters will be encased in ice, causing them to walk, fly, or swim 40% slower. Additionally, monsters killed by this spell may be converted to blocks of ice.

History

This spell is to be introduced in 0.14, replacing Ice Storm.