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{{flavour|A magical device which throws little puffs of flame.}}
 
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|name=Wand of FLame
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|formula = 2d(4+pow/10)
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|maxdmg = 2d9 Fire
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|maxsp = 50
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|range = 7
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|target = Beam
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A '''wand of flame''' fires a puff of flame at an opponent, with a power of (15+2.5×[[Evocations]]). An individual wand on the ground can have up to 45 charges. As with all [[wands]], this will merge with other wands of flame when picked up.
  
A '''wand of flame''' has the same effect as the spell [[Throw Flame]], but its power is based on your [[Evocations]] skill (15+2.5×Evocations). An individual wand on the ground can have up to 45 charges. As with all wands, this will merge with other wands of flame when picked up.
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[[Artificer]]s will start with a wand of flame, with 15 charges.
 
 
Like other sources of fire, if it crosses a pool of water it will create a [[cloud]] of steam.
 
  
 
==Tips & Tricks==
 
==Tips & Tricks==
Although it does produce [[fire]], wands of flame are not powerful enough to burn [[tree]]s. You'll need the [[fireball]] spell for that.
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*This wand is effectively a level 2 spell, [[Throw Flame]], in wand form. Use it early: later on, it deals little damage, even with high Evocations.
 
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*Although it does produce [[fire]], wands of flame are not powerful enough to burn [[tree]]s.
Use this to take out [[electric eel]]s even at low skill; the steam will block vision while damaging them.
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*Like other sources of fire, if it crosses a pool of water, it will create a [[cloud]] of steam.
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**Use this to take out [[Electric eel]]s; even at low skill, the steam will block vision while steam damages them.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==

Revision as of 00:35, 12 July 2021

Version 0.26: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
Type Wand
Name Wand of flame
Icon Wand of flame.png
A magical device which throws little puffs of flame.
Spell Details
Damage Formula 2d(4+pow/10)
Max Damage 2d9 Fire
Max Power 50
Range 7
Targeting Beam
To-hit 8+Power/10
Special

A wand of flame fires a puff of flame at an opponent, with a power of (15+2.5×Evocations). An individual wand on the ground can have up to 45 charges. As with all wands, this will merge with other wands of flame when picked up.

Artificers will start with a wand of flame, with 15 charges.

Tips & Tricks

  • This wand is effectively a level 2 spell, Throw Flame, in wand form. Use it early: later on, it deals little damage, even with high Evocations.
  • Although it does produce fire, wands of flame are not powerful enough to burn trees.
  • Like other sources of fire, if it crosses a pool of water, it will create a cloud of steam.
    • Use this to take out Electric eels; even at low skill, the steam will block vision while steam damages them.

History

Prior to 0.16, this wand could hold up to 24 charges.

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