PvE Expansion
Alchemy
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* [0;1;37mIRON[0;37m no longer gains bonus damage if the caster has the [0;1;37mNIMBLE[0;37m trait.
Anathema
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* [0;1;37mSCREAM[0;37m can now be used against denizens. Naturally, this attack does no damage to most chaos entities.
* [0;1;37mSCREAM[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
Apostasy
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* [0;1;37mSEAR[0;37m can now be used against denizens. See the AB file for details.
* [0;1;37mSEAR[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
Bladedance
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* [0;1;37mFLICK[0;37m can now be used against denizens. See the AB file for details.
* [0;1;37mFLICK[0;37m scales with dexterity and rapier stats when used against denizens.
* [0;1;37mJAB[0;37m now deals CUTTING damage rather than BLUNT damage against denizens.
Devotion
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* [0;1;37mPURITY[0;37m can now be used against denizens and its flavour-text has been updated. Naturally, this attack does no damage to angels.
* [0;1;37mPURITY[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
Domination
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* [0;1;37mLYCANTHA[0;37m can now be used against denizens. See the AB file for details.
* [0;1;37mLYCANTHA[0;37m scales with intelligence against denizens.
Dragoncraft
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* [0;1;37mBLAST[0;37m now scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens. It did not scale at all previously, so even without any intelligence boosts you should find this does significantly more damage now.
* [0;1;37mREND[0;37m can now be used against denizens.
* [0;1;37mREND[0;37m scales with strength against denizens.
* [0;1;37mBURST[0;37m has had its damage slightly increased against denizens.
Duress
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* [0;1;37mSCOUR[0;37m can now be used against denizens.
* [0;1;37mZEPHYR[0;37m can now be used against denizens.
* [0;1;37mSTRANGLE[0;37m can now be used against denizens.
* All relapsing attacks in Duress scale with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power.
* The relapsing portion of [0;1;37mBUFFET[0;37m, [0;1;37mSCOUR[0;37m, [0;1;37mZEPHYR[0;37m, and [0;1;37mSTRANGLE[0;37m now scale with intelligence and magic_damage against denizens. Previously these did not, which meant that Airlords only got partial benefit from their stat-scaling.
* The damage of all duress skills has been slightly increased against denizens.
Excision
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* [0;1;37mCONFRONT[0;37m can now be used against denizens. This always deals FIRE damage.
* [0;1;37mCONFRONT[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
Ignition
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* [0;1;37mFLAMEWHIP[0;37m now deals bonus damage against denizens when invoked.
* Note that using the INVOKE parameter without the requisite spark level will no longer work against denizens.
Metamorphosis
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* [0;1;37mBASILISK GAZE[0;37m can now be used against denizens. See the AB file for details.
* [0;1;37mBASILISK GAZE[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
* [0;1;37mHYDRA SNAP[0;37m can now be used against denizens. This can still be done off-balance from any group 1 ability (Bite, Flame, or Freeze).
* [0;1;37mHYDRA SNAP[0;37m scales with strength against denizens.
* [0;1;37mHYDRA BITE[0;37m can now be used against denizens.
* [0;1;37mHYDRA BITE[0;37m scales with strength against denizens.
* [0;1;37mHYDRA FLAME[0;37m can now be used against denizens.
* [0;1;37mHYDRA FLAME[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
* [0;1;37mHYDRA FREEZE[0;37m can now be used against denizens.
* [0;1;37mHYDRA FREEZE[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
* While active, [0;1;37mWYVERN WREATHE[0;37m now grants bonus damage to MAUL and changes it damage type from CUTTING to FIRE against denizens.
* [0;1;37mMAUL[0;37m has had its damage slightly increased against denizens.
Necromancy
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* [0;1;37mTAINT[0;37m can now be used against denizens. Naturally, this attack does no damage to demons or daemons.
* [0;1;37mTAINT[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
Oppression
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* [0;1;37mQUASH[0;37m can now be used against denizens. This does strip magical shields against denizens.
* [0;1;37mQUASH[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
Pervasion
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* [0;1;37mDRENCH[0;37m and [0;1;37mCHOKE[0;37m can now be used against denizens.
* All skills in Pervasion scale with intelligence and both the magic_damage and fluvial_fury artefact powers against denizens.
* [0;1;37mBLADE[0;37m now deals reduced damage to account for the ability to use two damage spells simultaneously via [0;1;37mFLUX[0;37m
* [0;1;37mBLADE[0;37m now deals CUTTING damage rather than ASPHYXIATION against denizens.
Pestilence
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* [0;1;37mSTING[0;37m can now be used against denizens. Note that this does not benefit from MEMORIUM EXPOSE and always costs and requires equilibrium against denizens.
* [0;1;37mSTING[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
Physiology
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* [0;1;37mWRACK[0;37m can now be used against denizens. See the AB file for details.
* [0;1;37mWRACK[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
Pranks
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* [0;1;37mGALLOWSHUMOUR[0;37m can now be used against denizens. See the AB file for details as this skill is much different when targeting a denizen.
* [0;1;37mGALLOWSHUMOUR[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact against denizens.
* [0;1;37mBOP[0;37m has had its damage slightly increased against denizens.
Runelore
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* [0;1;37mBISECT[0;37m can now be used against denizens. Note that the instant-kill effect does not apply to denizens.
* The lightning damage dealt by [0;1;37mBISECT[0;37m against denizens scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact.
* The cutting damage dealt by [0;1;37mBISECT[0;37m against denizens scales with strength.
Sculpting
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* [0;1;37mAVALANCHE[0;37m can now be used against denizens. See the AB file for details.
* [0;1;37mAVALANCHE[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
* [0;1;37mPASTE[0;37m can now be used against denizens when in Titan form. See the AB file for details.
* [0;1;37mPASTE[0;37m does not scale with any stats or artefact powers when used against denizens in Titan form.
Shindo
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* [0;1;37mBURST[0;37m has had its damage slightly increased against denizens.
Skirmishing
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* [0;1;37mLACERATE[0;37m, [0;1;37mGOUGE[0;37m, and [0;1;37mDOUBLESTRIKE[0;37m can now be used against denizens.
* All Skirmishing skills scale with strength and your weapon’s damage and speed stats.
* The damage of all skirmishing skills has been slightly increased against denizens.
Striking
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* [0;1;37mSTERNUM[0;37m can now be used against denizens either standalone or INLINE with a sword attack.
* [0;1;37mSTERNUM[0;37m scales with strength against denizens.
* You can now generate shin by striking denizens, though the amount is greatly reduced against denizens. Note that you cannot generate shin against player loyals or city guards.
Spiritlore
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* [0;1;37mARIUS[0;37m now deals COLD damage rather than MAGICAL against denizens.
Spirituality
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* [0;1;37mSEAR[0;37m can now be used against denizens. See the AB file for details.
* [0;1;37mSEAR[0;37m scales with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
* [0;1;37mSMITE[0;37m now deals BLUNT damage rather than CUTTING against denizens.
* [0;1;37mSMITE[0;37m has had its damage slightly increased against denizens.
Tekura
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* Tekura punches and kicks have had their damage slightly increased against denizens.
Terminus
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* [0;1;37mLAIAD[0;37m’s damage boost against denizens has been slightly increased and will now cause your Shadowmancy attacks to deal UNBLOCKABLE damage against denizens.
Twoarts
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* [0;1;37mMULTISLASH[0;37m can now be used against denizens.
* [0;1;37mMULTISLASH[0;37m scales with strength and artefact band level against denizens.
* Using any [0;1;37mINFUSE[0;37m skill now increases the damage of your next sword attack against a denizen and convert its damage to the corresponding type.
* The damage dealt by [0;1;37mDRAWSLASH[0;37m against denizens has been adjusted to accomodate for the ability to combo it with a strike.
Weaponmastery
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* [0;1;37mSLAUGHTER[0;37m against denizens now deals BLUNT damage when wielding a warhammer rather than CUTTING.
* [0;1;37mSLAUGHTER[0;37m now deals bonus damage when under the effects of [0;1;37mBATTLEFURY FOCUS PRECISION[0;37m.
* [0;1;37mDSL[0;37m has had its damage slightly increased against denizens.
* [0;1;37mWHIRL[0;37m and [0;1;37mDOUBLEWHIRL[0;37m (DwB) have had their damage slightly increased against denizens.
* [0;1;37mSLICE[0;37m and [0;1;37mSMASH[0;37m (SnB) have had their damage slightly increased against denizens.
Weatherweaving
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* [0;1;37mSTATIC[0;37m, [0;1;37mTHUNDERCLAP[0;37m, [0;1;37mRAZORWIND[0;37m, [0;1;37mCYCLONE[0;37m, [0;1;37mWATERSPOUT[0;37m, and [0;1;37mHAILSTONE[0;37m can now be used against denizens both via CAST and SYNCHRONISE.
* The damage values of these spells against denizens have been adjusted to account for the ability to use two damage spells simultaneously via [0;1;37mSYNCHRONISE[0;37m.
* All spells in Weatherweaving scale with intelligence and the magic_damage artefact power against denizens.
* Note that there is still no benefit to using OVERCHARGE against denizens.
* [0;1;37mWINDWHIP[0;37m now deals CUTTING damage rather than UNBLOCKABLE against denizens.
Weaving
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* The damage dealt by weaving attacks has been slightly increased against denizens.
Penned by My hand on the 11th of Miraman, in the year 990 AF.