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* '''Extended Nimbus''' - Increases the radius of the blizzard. (+25%)
 
* '''Extended Nimbus''' - Increases the radius of the blizzard. (+25%)
 
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== Native Elemental Damage Type==
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Combat art damage type: Physical + Ice
  
 
==Skills==
 
==Skills==
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== Usage Strategies ==
 
== Usage Strategies ==
Combat art damage type: Physical + Ice
 
 
 
Raging nimbus is best used against bosses and for mass killing. Strive for lower regeneration time and mod it for improved duration - this will allow you to keep numerous raging nimbuses on the battlefield, this maximizing its utility (for slowing numerous opponents) and it's damage.
 
Raging nimbus is best used against bosses and for mass killing. Strive for lower regeneration time and mod it for improved duration - this will allow you to keep numerous raging nimbuses on the battlefield, this maximizing its utility (for slowing numerous opponents) and it's damage.
  

Revision as of 15:18, 14 March 2009

HE_08.gif A raging blizzard sweeps across the target area damaging opponents with lightning and additionally slowing them down considerably.

Aspect

HE_Asp_02.png - Mystic Stormite

Modifications

MODicons_12.gif Bronze
  • Hurricane - Increases lightning frequency. (50% increase in hit speed)
  • Wrath - Ice damage of lightning is increased. (71.4% increase in Ice damage)

MODicons_10.gif Silver
  • Momentum - Further decreases movement speed of opponent caught in blizzard. (19.8% + 0.2% per CA level further decrease)
  • Roar - Reduces the attack value of affected opponents. (50 + 2 per CA level reduction)

MODicons_08.gif Gold
  • Cyclone - Increases the duration of the blizzard (50% increase)
  • Extended Nimbus - Increases the radius of the blizzard. (+25%)

Native Elemental Damage Type

Combat art damage type: Physical + Ice

Skills

The following skills will affect this combat art:

  • Mystic Stormite Lore - improves damage, critical chance and casting speed
  • Mystic Stormite Focus - improves regeneration time and maximum combat art levels
  • Concentraton - directly improves regeneration time
  • Ancient Magic - directly improves combat art damage
  • ...

Usage Strategies

Raging nimbus is best used against bosses and for mass killing. Strive for lower regeneration time and mod it for improved duration - this will allow you to keep numerous raging nimbuses on the battlefield, this maximizing its utility (for slowing numerous opponents) and it's damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Slows opponents significantly if properly modded
  • Good nimbus duration
  • Can keep a lot of raging nimbuses on the battlefield, thus severely improving its usefulness

Cons

  • Relatively low damage
  • Hard to balance
  • A lot of nimbuses on the battlefield may severely harm the frame rate on slower computers

Stats Chart


PICTURE HERE

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