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{{flavour|A magical device which throws a bolt of corrosive acid.}} | {{flavour|A magical device which throws a bolt of corrosive acid.}} | ||
==Player use== | ==Player use== | ||
A '''wand of acid''' fires a [[Corrosive Bolt]] of [[acid]], dealing damage and possibly [[corroding]] any creatures in its path. It has a power rating of 15 + 5*[[Evocations]]/2 and can hold at most 15 charges. | |||
== Monster use == | == Monster use == | ||
When utilized by a monster, the power rating is 30 + (monster [[hit dice|Hit Dice]]). | |||
== | ==Strategy== | ||
Wands of acid provide a powerful backup attack. Few monsters are resistant to acid and the bolt | Wands of acid provide a powerful backup attack. Few monsters are resistant to acid and the bolt's corrosive properties make followup melee attacks more effective. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Wands of acid were added in [[0.18]]. | Wands of acid were added in [[0.18]]. | ||
Revision as of 09:46, 15 June 2017
Version 0.18: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
| Type | Wand |
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| Name | Wand of acid |
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| A magical device which throws a bolt of corrosive acid. |
Player use
A wand of acid fires a Corrosive Bolt of acid, dealing damage and possibly corroding any creatures in its path. It has a power rating of 15 + 5*Evocations/2 and can hold at most 15 charges.
Monster use
When utilized by a monster, the power rating is 30 + (monster Hit Dice).
Strategy
Wands of acid provide a powerful backup attack. Few monsters are resistant to acid and the bolt's corrosive properties make followup melee attacks more effective.
History
Wands of acid were added in 0.18.