Slings skill - Revision history

BLOODGEON: /* Sling weapons */ added more accurate information on roundtime

2024-09-08T19:22:56Z

Sling weapons: added more accurate information on roundtime

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	Slings have a load time time of 2 seconds from in hand, 3 seconds from a pouch/quiver.		Slings have a load time time of 2 seconds from in hand, 3 seconds from a pouch/quiver.

			Some slings have a load time of 1 second from in hand, 2 seconds from a pouch/quiver.

	===Staff slings===		===Staff slings===

KRITTY4: /* Sling ammo */

2019-06-24T20:28:02Z

Sling ammo

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	=Sling ammo=		=Sling ammo=
	Sling Ammo has been drastically changed with the release of Carving.		Sling Ammo has been drastically changed with the release of [[Carving]].

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ABSOLON at 06:09, 1 September 2015

2015-09-01T06:09:34Z

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	Slings and [[Staff Sling skill\|Staff Slings]] have been combined under the Slings Skill in the DR 3.0 update.		Slings and [[Staff Sling skill\|Staff Slings]] have been combined under the Slings Skill in the DR 3.0 update.

			==Spells and abilities that boost Slings==
			{{#ask:[[Boosts::Slings skill]]
			\|?guild association is
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			}}

			==Spells and abilities that decrease Slings==
			{{#ask:[[Debuffs::Slings skill]]
			\|?guild association is
			\|format=ul
			\|headers=hide
			\|default=None
			}}

	=Sling weapons=		=Sling weapons=

DAMIAN98: /* Guild-specific abilities */

2015-04-22T15:58:01Z

Guild-specific abilities

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	===Guild-specific abilities===		===Guild-specific abilities===
	*[[Ranger\|Rangers]] and [[Thief\|Thieves]] can [[snipe]] with both types of sling, allowing them to strike a target without coming out of hiding.		*[[Ranger\|Rangers]] and [[Thief\|Thieves]] can [[snipe]] with both types of sling, allowing them to strike a target without coming out of hiding.
	*[[Barbarian\|Barbarians]] and [[Paladin\|Paladins]] can {{com\|parry}} ranged attacks with a staff sling, so long as the attacker is at melee range. ~~(all guilds can parry with staff sling)~~		*[[Barbarian\|Barbarians]] and [[Paladin\|Paladins]] can {{com\|parry}} ranged attacks with a staff sling, so long as the attacker is at melee range.

	===Recommended sling weapons===		===Recommended sling weapons===

DAMIAN98: /* Guild-specific abilities */

2015-04-22T15:55:58Z

Guild-specific abilities

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	===Guild-specific abilities===		===Guild-specific abilities===
	*[[Ranger\|Rangers]] and [[Thief\|Thieves]] can [[snipe]] with both types of sling, allowing them to strike a target without coming out of hiding.		*[[Ranger\|Rangers]] and [[Thief\|Thieves]] can [[snipe]] with both types of sling, allowing them to strike a target without coming out of hiding.
	*[[Barbarian\|Barbarians]] and [[Paladin\|Paladins]] can {{com\|parry}} ranged attacks with a staff sling, so long as the attacker is at melee range.		*[[Barbarian\|Barbarians]] and [[Paladin\|Paladins]] can {{com\|parry}} ranged attacks with a staff sling, so long as the attacker is at melee range. (all guilds can parry with staff sling)

	===Recommended sling weapons===		===Recommended sling weapons===

DAMIAN98: /* Staff slings */

2015-04-22T15:55:30Z

Staff slings

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	Due to the high weight, dismal damage, and absence of variety in staff slings, their use has been highly neglected except for the purposes of comedy or novelty. Still, staff slings occupy a slowly growing niche--they can parry attacks, something no other ranged weapon can do, and as they allows the wielder to use a shield unimpeded, they have become a viable hunting tool.<br/>		Due to the high weight, dismal damage, and absence of variety in staff slings, their use has been highly neglected except for the purposes of comedy or novelty. Still, staff slings occupy a slowly growing niche--they can parry attacks, something no other ranged weapon can do, and as they allows the wielder to use a shield unimpeded, they have become a viable hunting tool.<br/>

	Staff slings have a load time of 3 seconds from in hand, 4 seconds from pouch/quiver.		Staff slings have a load time of 4 seconds from in hand, 5 seconds from pouch/quiver.

	===Guild-specific abilities===		===Guild-specific abilities===

ABSOLON at 04:23, 25 December 2014

2014-12-25T04:23:02Z

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	Slings and [[Staff Sling skill\|Staff Slings]] have been combined under the Slings Skill in the DR 3.0 update.		Slings and [[Staff Sling skill\|Staff Slings]] have been combined under the Slings Skill in the DR 3.0 update.

	=Sling ~~Weapons~~=		=Sling weapons=
	There are two weapon classes that fall under this skill:		There are two weapon classes that fall under this skill:
	*sling		*sling
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	Slings have a load time time of 2 seconds from in hand, 3 seconds from a pouch/quiver.		Slings have a load time time of 2 seconds from in hand, 3 seconds from a pouch/quiver.

	===Staff ~~Slings~~===		===Staff slings===
	A staff sling is a long staff with a sling attached to the end, which is used to throw stones. These are currently the only ranged weapons that can {{com\|parry}}. Staff slings generally appraise the same as slings, but are ten times heavier.		A staff sling is a long staff with a sling attached to the end, which is used to throw stones. These are currently the only ranged weapons that can {{com\|parry}}. Staff slings generally appraise the same as slings, but are ten times heavier.

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	Staff slings have a load time of 3 seconds from in hand, 4 seconds from pouch/quiver.		Staff slings have a load time of 3 seconds from in hand, 4 seconds from pouch/quiver.

	===Guild-~~Specific~~ ~~Abilities~~===		===Guild-specific abilities===
	*[[Ranger\|Rangers]] and [[Thief\|Thieves]] can [[snipe]] with both types of sling, allowing them to strike a target without coming out of hiding.		*[[Ranger\|Rangers]] and [[Thief\|Thieves]] can [[snipe]] with both types of sling, allowing them to strike a target without coming out of hiding.
	*[[Barbarian\|Barbarians]] and [[Paladin\|Paladins]] can {{com\|parry}} ranged attacks with a staff sling, so long as the attacker is at melee range.		*[[Barbarian\|Barbarians]] and [[Paladin\|Paladins]] can {{com\|parry}} ranged attacks with a staff sling, so long as the attacker is at melee range.

	===Recommended ~~Sling~~ ~~Weapons~~===		===Recommended sling weapons===

	*All Staff Slings are identical.		*All Staff Slings are identical.
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	=Sling ~~Ammo~~=		=Sling ammo=
	Sling Ammo has been drastically changed with the release of Carving.		Sling Ammo has been drastically changed with the release of Carving.

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Maintenance script at 01:16, 2 February 2013

2013-02-02T01:16:01Z

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-Slings and [[Staff Sling skill|Staff Slings]] have been combined under the Slings skill now.
+Slings and [[Staff Sling skill|Staff Slings]] have been combined under the Slings Skill in the DR 3.0 update.
 ===Slings===
 A sling is a strip of leather or cloth. This becomes a deadly weapon when someone holds both ends and drops a rock into the loop they make. The weapon is spun once before one end is released, sending the rock flying at deadly speeds.<br/>
 ===Staff Slings===
-Due to the high weight, dismal damage, and absence of variety in this weapon class, it is almost never used, save for comedy or role-playing purposes. Still, it occupies a slowly growing niche--it can parry attacks, something no other ranged weapon can do, and as it allows the wielder to use a shield unimpeded, it has become a viable hunting tool.
+Due to the high weight, dismal damage, and absence of variety in staff slings, their use has been highly neglected except for the purposes of comedy or novelty. Still, staff slings occupy a slowly growing niche--they can parry attacks, something no other ranged weapon can do, and as they allows the wielder to use a shield unimpeded, they have become a viable hunting tool.<br/>
 *All Staff Slings are identical.
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Maintenance script at 00:57, 2 February 2013

2013-02-02T00:57:13Z

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 Slings and [[Staff Sling skill|Staff Slings]] have been combined under the Slings skill now.
 == General Information  ==
 A sling is a strip of leather or cloth. This becomes a deadly weapon when someone holds both ends and drops a rock into the loop they make. The weapon is spun once before one end is released, sending the rock flying at deadly speeds.<br/>
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 *[[Ranger|Rangers]] and [[Thief|Thieves]] can [[snipe]] with slings, allowing them to strike a target without coming out of hiding.
 *[[Barbarian|Barbarians]] and [[Paladin|Paladins]] can {{com|parry}} ranged attacks with a staff sling, so long as the attacker is at melee range.
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Maintenance script at 00:47, 2 February 2013

2013-02-02T00:47:17Z

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			{{UpdateDR3\|Article needs development}}
	Slings and [[Staff Sling skill\|Staff Slings]] have been combined under the Slings skill now.		Slings and [[Staff Sling skill\|Staff Slings]] have been combined under the Slings skill now.