Uskayaw - Revision history

imported>Humeral: note that Grande Finale is smite-targeted

2025-02-27T21:56:31Z

note that Grande Finale is smite-targeted

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imported>Humeral: note that Grande Finale is smite-targeted

2025-02-27T21:56:31Z

note that Grande Finale is smite-targeted

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imported>Humeral: note that Grande Finale is smite-targeted

2025-02-27T21:56:31Z

note that Grande Finale is smite-targeted

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	'''[[Piety\|Piety Level *****]]		'''[[Piety\|Piety Level *****]]
	* '''Grand Finale''' - Instantly kill a single monster, then you are moved to their former location. This ability can be used under [[stasis]] and movement restrictions, e.g. while wearing a -Tele item, being a [[Formicid]], or even when in [[tree form]]. No monster is immune to this ability. Success rate increases with additional piety over 5* (120), as well as Invocations. (8 [[MP]], sets piety to 1*)		* '''Grand Finale''' - Instantly kill a single monster selected with smite targeting, then you are moved to their former location. This ability can be used under [[stasis]] and movement restrictions, e.g. while wearing a -Tele item, being a [[Formicid]], or even when in [[tree form]]. No monster is immune to this ability. Success rate increases with additional piety over 5* (120), as well as Invocations. (8 [[MP]], sets piety to 1*)

	'''[[Piety\|Piety Level ******]]		'''[[Piety\|Piety Level ******]]

imported>Humeral: correct link to Stabbing

2025-01-05T16:04:29Z

correct link to Stabbing

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	* [[Axes]] can [[cleave]] through multiple enemies at once, and axe users often have the heavy armour to stay in a fight.		* [[Axes]] can [[cleave]] through multiple enemies at once, and axe users often have the heavy armour to stay in a fight.
	* [[Stabber]]s benefit from ''irresistible'' confusion and paralysis. Stabs can deal massive damage, which not only gives high piety, but triggers the pain bond - causing the damage to spread between monsters. Grand Finale lets you take out tough monsters that are hard to stab, including [[pandemonium lord]]s, the lords of [[Hell]], and [[orbs of fire]], in a single shot.		* [[Stabbing\|Stabber]]s benefit from ''irresistible'' confusion and paralysis. Stabs can deal massive damage, which not only gives high piety, but triggers the pain bond - causing the damage to spread between monsters. Grand Finale lets you take out tough monsters that are hard to stab, including [[pandemonium lord]]s, the lords of [[Hell]], and [[orbs of fire]], in a single shot.

	[[Summonings]] and [[Necromancy]] experts gain much less benefit from Uskayaw. In addition, damage over time effects like [[poison]] or [[Freezing Cloud]] don't give piety. [[Conjurations]] and elemental mages can make use of Uskayaw, though MP can often be an issue.		[[Summonings]] and [[Necromancy]] experts gain much less benefit from Uskayaw. In addition, damage over time effects like [[poison]] or [[Freezing Cloud]] don't give piety. [[Conjurations]] and elemental mages can make use of Uskayaw, though MP can often be an issue.

Hordes: grammar

2024-07-19T04:17:06Z

grammar

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	==Strategy==		==Strategy==
	Uskayaw's piety system creates a unique style of play. It encourages big, prolonged fights, especially against large groups of enemies. To facilitate this, Uskayaw offers a number of strong perks, which should (ideally) make these fights easier to deal with. This playstyle fits particularly well with these types of ~~character~~:		Uskayaw's piety system creates a unique style of play. It encourages big, prolonged fights, especially against large groups of enemies. To facilitate this, Uskayaw offers a number of strong perks, which should (ideally) make these fights easier to deal with. This playstyle fits particularly well with these types of characters:

	* [[Axes]] can [[cleave]] through multiple enemies at once, and axe users often have the heavy armour to stay in a fight.		* [[Axes]] can [[cleave]] through multiple enemies at once, and axe users often have the heavy armour to stay in a fight.
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	*Remember that, as powerful as Uskayaw's abilities are in battle, they can also be used to flee. Both Line Pass and Grand Finale are effective against friendly and neutral targets, including [[plant]]s and other firewood. Act quickly (in turns, not real time!), as piety falls rapidly.		*Remember that, as powerful as Uskayaw's abilities are in battle, they can also be used to flee. Both Line Pass and Grand Finale are effective against friendly and neutral targets, including [[plant]]s and other firewood. Act quickly (in turns, not real time!), as piety falls rapidly.
	*Alchemists can benefit from Uskayaw if they have access to [[Ignite Poison]], which does give you piety.		*Alchemists can benefit from Uskayaw if they have access to [[Ignite Poison]], which does give you piety.
	*Uskayaw's fast piety gain can be further increased by wearing an [[amulet of faith]]. Unlike most gods, ~~you take off an amulet of faith with~~ next-to-no penalty.		*Uskayaw's fast piety gain can be further increased by wearing an [[amulet of faith]]. Unlike most gods, there is next-to-no penalty for taking off an amulet of faith.

	==Details==		==Details==

Hordes: /* Strategy */ try to not say "only axes users & stabbers can use usk"

2024-07-19T04:15:42Z

Strategy: try to not say "only axes users & stabbers can use usk"

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	==Strategy==		==Strategy==
	Uskayaw's piety system creates a unique style of play. It encourages big, prolonged fights, especially against large groups of enemies. To facilitate this, Uskayaw offers a number of strong perks, which should (ideally) make these fights easier to deal with. This playstyle fits ~~very~~ well with ~~a few~~ types of character:		Uskayaw's piety system creates a unique style of play. It encourages big, prolonged fights, especially against large groups of enemies. To facilitate this, Uskayaw offers a number of strong perks, which should (ideally) make these fights easier to deal with. This playstyle fits particularly well with these types of character:

	* [[Axes]] can [[cleave]] through multiple enemies at once, and axe users often have the heavy armour to stay in a fight.		* [[Axes]] can [[cleave]] through multiple enemies at once, and axe users often have the heavy armour to stay in a fight.

Hordes: /* Strategy */

2024-06-29T09:24:42Z

Strategy

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	==Strategy==		==Strategy==
	Uskayaw's piety system creates a unique style of play. It encourages big, prolonged fights, especially against large groups of enemies. To ~~encourage~~ this, Uskayaw offers a number of strong perks, which should (ideally) make these fights easier to deal with. This playstyle fits very well with a few types of character:		Uskayaw's piety system creates a unique style of play. It encourages big, prolonged fights, especially against large groups of enemies. To facilitate this, Uskayaw offers a number of strong perks, which should (ideally) make these fights easier to deal with. This playstyle fits very well with a few types of character:

	* [[Axes]] can [[cleave]] through multiple enemies at once, and axe users often have the heavy armour to stay in a fight.		* [[Axes]] can [[cleave]] through multiple enemies at once, and axe users often have the heavy armour to stay in a fight.

Hordes: bump version w/o bumping srcs

2024-06-18T10:15:24Z

bump version w/o bumping srcs

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	[[File:Uskayaw altar.png]] ''"Surrender yourself to the rhythm!"''		[[File:Uskayaw altar.png]] ''"Surrender yourself to the rhythm!"''
	{{flavour\|Uskayaw the Reveller is a god of ecstatic dance. In the dungeon, Uskayaw appreciates the passion and rhythm of combat, rewarding followers for each strike they deliver and for the damage they deal their foes. The longer the dance continues, the greater powers Uskayaw offers. When the dance ends, Uskayaw quickly loses interest.		{{flavour\|Uskayaw the Reveller is a god of ecstatic dance. In the dungeon, Uskayaw appreciates the passion and rhythm of combat, rewarding followers for each strike they deliver and for the damage they deal their foes. The longer the dance continues, the greater powers Uskayaw offers. When the dance ends, Uskayaw quickly loses interest.
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	* [[Stabber]]s benefit from ''irresistible'' confusion and paralysis. Stabs can deal massive damage, which not only gives high piety, but triggers the pain bond - causing the damage to spread between monsters. Grand Finale lets you take out tough monsters that are hard to stab, including [[pandemonium lord]]s, the lords of [[Hell]], and [[orbs of fire]], in a single shot.		* [[Stabber]]s benefit from ''irresistible'' confusion and paralysis. Stabs can deal massive damage, which not only gives high piety, but triggers the pain bond - causing the damage to spread between monsters. Grand Finale lets you take out tough monsters that are hard to stab, including [[pandemonium lord]]s, the lords of [[Hell]], and [[orbs of fire]], in a single shot.

	[[Summonings]] and [[Necromancy]] experts gain much less benefit from Uskayaw. In addition, damage over time ~~spells~~ like [[~~Poisonous Vapours~~]] or [[Freezing Cloud]] don't give piety. [[Conjurations]] and elemental mages can make use of Uskayaw, though MP can often be an issue.		[[Summonings]] and [[Necromancy]] experts gain much less benefit from Uskayaw. In addition, damage over time effects like [[poison]] or [[Freezing Cloud]] don't give piety. [[Conjurations]] and elemental mages can make use of Uskayaw, though MP can often be an issue.

	Uskayaw is generally a god that benefits from high [[Invocations]] investment, which makes Solo Time last longer and Grand Finale more reliable to use.		Uskayaw is generally a god that benefits from high [[Invocations]] investment, which makes Solo Time last longer and Grand Finale more reliable to use.

Hordes: /* Strategy */

2024-06-18T10:14:48Z

Strategy

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	==Strategy==		==Strategy==
	Uskayaw's piety system creates a unique style of play. It encourages big, prolonged fights, especially against large groups of enemies. To encourage this, Uskayaw offers a number of strong perks, which should (ideally) make these fights easier to deal with. This playstyle fits very well with a few types of ~~characters~~:		Uskayaw's piety system creates a unique style of play. It encourages big, prolonged fights, especially against large groups of enemies. To encourage this, Uskayaw offers a number of strong perks, which should (ideally) make these fights easier to deal with. This playstyle fits very well with a few types of character:

	* [[Axes]] can [[cleave]] through multiple enemies at once, and axe users often have the heavy armour to stay in a fight.		* [[Axes]] can [[cleave]] through multiple enemies at once, and axe users often have the heavy armour to stay in a fight.
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	===Tips and Tricks===		===Tips and Tricks===
	*Remember that, as powerful as Uskayaw's abilities are in battle, they can also be used to flee. Both Line Pass and Grand Finale are effective against friendly and neutral targets, including [[plant]]s and other firewood. Act quickly (in turns, not real time!), as piety falls rapidly.		*Remember that, as powerful as Uskayaw's abilities are in battle, they can also be used to flee. Both Line Pass and Grand Finale are effective against friendly and neutral targets, including [[plant]]s and other firewood. Act quickly (in turns, not real time!), as piety falls rapidly.
	*~~Venom Mages~~ can benefit from Uskayaw if they have access to Ignite Poison, which does give you piety.		*Alchemists can benefit from Uskayaw if they have access to [[Ignite Poison]], which does give you piety.
	*Uskayaw's fast piety gain can be further increased by wearing an [[amulet of faith]]. Unlike most gods, you take off an amulet of faith with next-to-no penalty.		*Uskayaw's fast piety gain can be further increased by wearing an [[amulet of faith]]. Unlike most gods, you take off an amulet of faith with next-to-no penalty.

Hordes: /* Given Abilities */ clarify that solo time/pain bound have separate cooldowns

2024-01-07T22:53:48Z

Given Abilities: clarify that solo time/pain bound have separate cooldowns

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	:The percent of damage shared depends on distance: monsters share 80%/60%/40%/0% damage at one/two/three/four+ tiles away, respectively.		:The percent of damage shared depends on distance: monsters share 80%/60%/40%/0% damage at one/two/three/four+ tiles away, respectively.

	:Pain Bond will activate when reaching 4* piety, and randomly if you are at or above 4* piety. This works in the same way as Solo Time does.		:Pain Bond will activate when reaching 4* piety, and randomly if you are at or above 4* piety. This works in the same way as Solo Time does, using an independent cooldown.

	'''[[Piety\|Piety Level *****]]		'''[[Piety\|Piety Level *****]]