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'''Offensive traits'''
'''Offensive traits'''
*'''[[Unarmed Combat]]:''' 8-13 base damage, depending on your Shapeshifting skill.
*'''[[Unarmed Combat]]:''' 8-13 base damage, depending on your Shapeshifting skill.
*You can breath [[clouds]] of rust, which [[corrode]] and [[weak]]en enemies. The cost is <code>12 HP + 12% max HP</code>. The size of the cloud is 9-25 tiles, depending on your Shapeshifing skill. Note that there is no breath timer for this ability.


'''Defensive traits'''
'''Defensive traits'''
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*You are slow (-30% move speed).
*You are slow (-30% move speed).
*You can't use a shield, but you can equip any 2 handed weapon your base form can use.
*You can't use a shield, but you can equip any 2 handed weapon your base form can use.
You can breath [[clouds]] of rust, which [[corrode]] and [[weak]]en enemies. The cost is <code>12 HP + 12% max HP</code>. The size of the cloud is 9-25 tiles, depending on your Shapeshifing skill. Note that there is no breath timer for this ability.


Fortress Crab Form has a minimum [[Shapeshifting]] skill of 12, and the maximum skill is 20.
Fortress Crab Form has a minimum [[Shapeshifting]] skill of 12, and the maximum skill is 20.

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A miniature battlement, carved from a piece of shell. Transforms the user into a heavily armoured crab, fusing whatever body armour they are wearing into the shell in the process. In this form, they are slow-moving, but well-defended and even capable of wielding a weapon in their large main claw. They can also breathe clouds of rust at the cost of their own HP, which corrode and weaken enemies.

A fortress talisman is a talisman that changes you into a heavily-armoured crab.

Useful Info

When eVoked, a fortress talisman turns you into Fortress Crab Form, which lasts until you end the form. Entering or exiting a form takes 5 turns.

Fortress Crab Form has the following effects:

Offensive traits

  • Unarmed Combat: 8-13 base damage, depending on your Shapeshifting skill.
  • You can breath clouds of rust, which corrode and weaken enemies. The cost is 12 HP + 12% max HP. The size of the cloud is 9-25 tiles, depending on your Shapeshifing skill. Note that there is no breath timer for this ability.

Defensive traits

  • Body armour base AC increased by 70%-135%, depending on your Shapeshifting skill.
  • Corrosion resistance (rCorr)
  • Poison vulnerability
  • Innate AC: 3 AC

Restrictions

  • Melded Gear: Offhand, helmet, gloves, boots, barding, cloak
  • Suppressed mutations: Anatomy, bones
  • You are slow (-30% move speed).
  • You can't use a shield, but you can equip any 2 handed weapon your base form can use.

Fortress Crab Form has a minimum Shapeshifting skill of 12, and the maximum skill is 20.

Strategy

Fortress Crab Form Gargoyle

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