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[[Summon Hydra]] is a level 7 [[Summonings|Summoning]] spell which summons a friendly [[hydra]].
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{{Flavour|This spell summons a hydra to fight alongside the caster.}}
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==Effect==
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A hydra with 4 to 12 heads is summoned. The number of heads depends on [[spell power]], but it's quite rare to get more than 8. The duration of the summon does not depend on the spell power and is always very short, around 9 turns.
  
[[Summon Hydra]] is a level 7 [[Summonings]] spell which summons a friendly [[hydra]] with 4 to 9 heads to attack your foes. It has a much shorter duration than [[Summon Ice Beast]], however.
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The number of heads is <code>(1d<power> - 1) / 6</code>, but at least 4 and at most 12. There is always an 83% chance that the number of heads is limited to 8.<ref>{{source ref|0.24.0|spl-summoning.cc|352}}</ref>
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==Monster Version==
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Note that [[Bai Suzhen]] cannot cast this spell while in the storm dragon form.
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==History==
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*Summon Hydra was added in [[0.8]].
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==References==
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Summon hydra.png Summon Hydra
Level 7
School1 Summoning
Source(s) Book of Blood
Fen Folio
Casting noise 6
Spell noise 0
Power Cap 200
Flags Mons abjure
Summons a many-headed hydra to fight alongside the caster for a short time. Spell power determines the number of heads.

Summon Hydra is a level 7 Summoning spell which summons a friendly hydra.

Effect

A hydra with 4 to 12 heads is summoned. The number of heads depends on spell power, but it's quite rare to get more than 8. The duration of the summon does not depend on the spell power and is always very short, around 9 turns.

The number of heads is (1d<power> - 1) / 6, but at least 4 and at most 12. There is always an 83% chance that the number of heads is limited to 8.[1]

Monster Version

The following enemies cast Summon Hydra:

Note that Bai Suzhen cannot cast this spell while in the storm dragon form.

History

  • Summon Hydra was added in 0.8.

References