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'''Poisonous Cloud''' is a monster-only spell that creates several [[cloud]]s of [[poison]]ous gasses at a point within range. The spell also does a small amount of impact poison damage -- while poison resistance completely protects creatures from the clouds this spell generates, the initial impact damage may still poison targets that aren't completely immune to poison.
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'''Poisonous Cloud''' is a monster-only spell which creates [[Clouds#Poison|clouds of poison]] at a point, and deals a small amount of poison damage on impact. [[Poison resistance]] gives immunity to the clouds, but only reduces the impact damage.
  
 
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In addition, player [[Naga]]s can get '''Breathe Poison''' as a [[mutation]], which works almost identically to this spell.
  
 
==History==
 
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*Poisonous Cloud was removed as a player spell in [[0.20]]. The player version was smite-targeted and could be used in conjunction with various other tactics (such as casting [[Ignite Poison]]).
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*Prior to [[0.20]], Poisonous Cloud was a level 6 Conjurations / Poison Magic / Air Magic spell that players could cast. The player version was [[smite-targeted]].
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*In [[0.19]] poison clouds created by the player vanish instantly when out of [[LoS]].
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*Prior to [[0.19]], player-created clouds did not vanish instantly when out of [[LOS]].
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*In [[0.14]] this spell won't be able to place clouds outside of the caster's [[LoS]]. Dissipation time for out of LoS clouds is unchanged.
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*Prior to [[0.14]], Poisonous Cloud could create clouds outside of [[LOS]].
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*Originally a L6 spell, around the time of [[0.7]] this spell was lowered a level. However, it was subsequently returned to L6 when it was realized that it was overpowered at L5.
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*From [[0.7]] to [[0.10]], Poisonous Cloud was a level 5 spell. It was raised back for being too strong.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 20:14, 5 September 2023

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Conjures forth a great cloud of lethal gases.

Poisonous Cloud is a monster-only spell which creates clouds of poison at a point, and deals a small amount of poison damage on impact. Poison resistance gives immunity to the clouds, but only reduces the impact damage.

The following enemies cast Poisonous Cloud:

The following enemies may be able to cast Poisonous Cloud, depending on their spell set:

In addition, player Nagas can get Breathe Poison as a mutation, which works almost identically to this spell.

History

Poisonous cloud.png Poisonous Cloud
Level 6
School1 Conjuration
School2 Poison
School3 Air
Source(s)
Casting noise 6
Spell noise 2
  • Prior to 0.20, Poisonous Cloud was a level 6 Conjurations / Poison Magic / Air Magic spell that players could cast. The player version was smite-targeted.
  • Prior to 0.19, player-created clouds did not vanish instantly when out of LOS.
  • Prior to 0.14, Poisonous Cloud could create clouds outside of LOS.
  • From 0.7 to 0.10, Poisonous Cloud was a level 5 spell. It was raised back for being too strong.
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