Diminished spells

Version 0.34: This article is up to date for the latest stable release of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup.

The power of all your spells is reduced by half.

Diminished spells is a status effect and monster-only spell that reduces spell power of magical and wizardly abilities.

Effect

For players, spellpower is reduced by 50% after all modifiers.

Monsters have their HD reduced by 7 for the purposes of spells.

Spell

The monster spell inflicts the diminished spells status in a beam path; it cannot be resisted by willpower.

Sources

Other than the spell, the following sources can inflict diminished spells:

• Enfeeble
• Void ooze melee

History

• This status was added in 0.34.