Shatter: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 14:29, 13 August 2023

	Shatter
Abbreviation:	-
Prerequisites:	Circle 10, Halt
Signature:	No
Spell Slots:	2
Mana Type:	Holy Magic
Spell Type:	battle / debilitation
Difficulty:	basic
Prep (min/max):	1 / 33
Skill Range (min/max):	10 / 600
Valid Spell Target:	PC, Creature
Duration (min/max):	Instant
Justice:	no
Corruption:	no
Description:	The Shatter spell is the modern version of the ancient Smite Shield spell. By focusing the caster's spiritual strength into a debilitative force, it will inhibit a target's ability to use a shield. In the hands of a skilled Paladin, it can even briefly incapacitate a foe's shield arm entirely.
Effect:	-Shield Usage skill, possibly disable shield defense entirely
Example Messaging:	You gesture. You thrust your palm toward <Target>.
Contest Type:	spirit / fortitude
Devices/Tattoos:	No devices or tattoos documented.

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 {{Spell
+|abbrev=-
-|name=Shatter
-|minprep=5
+|minprep=1
-|castcap=100
+|castcap=33
+|minskill=10
-|abbrev=shatter
+|maxskill=600
-|validtarget=PC, creatures
+|minduration=-
+|validtarget=PC, Creature
 |guild=Paladin
+|magic=Holy Magic
 |spellbook=Justice
-|prereqs=[[Stun Foe]], 10th circle
+|prereqs=Circle 10, [[Halt]]
-|slot=1
+|slot=2
+|illegal=no
-|desc=The Shatter spell is the modern version of the ancient Smite Shield spell.  By focusing the caster's spiritual strength into a debilitative force, it will inhibit its target from using any kind of shield in combat for a brief while.
+|corrupt=no
-|messaging=You gesture.
+|desc=The Shatter spell is the modern version of the ancient Smite Shield spell.  By focusing the caster's spiritual strength into a debilitative force, it will inhibit a target's ability to use a shield.  In the hands of a skilled Paladin, it can even briefly incapacitate a foe's shield arm entirely.
-You thrust your palm toward [Target].
+|buffs=No buffs
+|debuffs=Shield Usage skill
+|dtype=No damage
+|htype=No heal
+|poststring=No
+|effect=possibly disable shield defense entirely
+|messaging=You gesture.<br />
+You thrust your palm toward ''<Target>''.
+|offtype=spirit
+|deftype=fortitude
+|sig=No
 |diff=basic
 |source=standard
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 |ctype=battle
 }}
+==Notes==
+*Paladins may be able to very temporarily completely disable shield defense.
+{{RefAl}}