Difference between revisions of "Sacred 2:Warding Energy"

From SacredWiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(→‎Skills and Attributes: added attributes)
 
(5 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 5: Line 5:
 
|http://www.sacredwiki.org/images/Sacred_2/Icon/buffSEwe.gif '''This [[Sacred 2:Combat Arts|Combat Art]] is a [[Sacred 2:Buff|(Buff)]]'''<br />
 
|http://www.sacredwiki.org/images/Sacred_2/Icon/buffSEwe.gif '''This [[Sacred 2:Combat Arts|Combat Art]] is a [[Sacred 2:Buff|(Buff)]]'''<br />
 
An energy field which partly absorbs incoming damage for as long as energy is available to maintain the field.
 
An energy field which partly absorbs incoming damage for as long as energy is available to maintain the field.
 
+
|}
 
This Combat Art is an [[Sacred 2:Energy Shields|Energy Shield]].
 
This Combat Art is an [[Sacred 2:Energy Shields|Energy Shield]].
|}
 
  
 
{|width="100%"
 
{|width="100%"
Line 17: Line 16:
 
==Innate Abilities (Lvl 1)==
 
==Innate Abilities (Lvl 1)==
 
* Ward Efficiency: 29 (Shield has 29 energy points)
 
* Ward Efficiency: 29 (Shield has 29 energy points)
* Damage Mitigation: 2 (This is actually the [[Sacred 2:Block Warding Energy +X|Block Warding Energy]] value, as shown in the bonus overview).
+
* Damage Mitigation: 2 (This is actually the [[Sacred 2:Block Warding Energy +X|Block Warding Energy]] value shown in the bonus overview).
* [[Sacred 2:Shield Regeneration|Shield Regeneration]]: 1.4 per second
+
* [[Sacred 2:Shield Regeneration|Shield Regeneration]]: 1.4 energy points per second
 
* [[Sacred 2:Regeneration Time:|Regeneration Time]] of all Combat Arts: +50%
 
* [[Sacred 2:Regeneration Time:|Regeneration Time]] of all Combat Arts: +50%
  
Line 33: Line 32:
 
|
 
|
 
* '''Field Force''' - Strengthens the energy field and absorbs more damage until it is exhausted. (50% increase from base value)
 
* '''Field Force''' - Strengthens the energy field and absorbs more damage until it is exhausted. (50% increase from base value)
* '''Projectile Reflection''' - Chance to reflect projectile damage. (15% + 0.8% per CA level [[Sacred 2:Chance to reflect: Projectiles|Chance to Reflect Projectiles]])
+
* '''Projectile Reflection''' - [[Sacred 2:Chance to reflect: Projectiles|Chance to reflect projectile damage]]. (15% + 0.8% per CA level chance).
 
|}
 
|}
 
----
 
----
Line 40: Line 39:
 
|
 
|
 
* '''Field Force''' - Improves the energy field and absorbs more damage until it is exhausted. (50% increase from base value)
 
* '''Field Force''' - Improves the energy field and absorbs more damage until it is exhausted. (50% increase from base value)
* '''Magic Mirror''' - Chance to reflect spell damage. (15% + 0.8% per CA level [[Sacred 2:Chance to reflect: Combat Arts|Chance to Reflect Combat Arts]])
+
* '''Magic Mirror''' - [[Sacred 2:Chance to reflect: Combat Arts|Chance to reflect spell damage]]. (15% + 0.8% per CA level chance)
 
|}
 
|}
 
----
 
----
Line 48: Line 47:
 
* '''Block''' - Blocks a fixed amount of damage from every successful hit. (4.5 + 0.5 per CA level increase of [[Sacred 2:Block Warding Energy +X|Block Warding Energy]])
 
* '''Block''' - Blocks a fixed amount of damage from every successful hit. (4.5 + 0.5 per CA level increase of [[Sacred 2:Block Warding Energy +X|Block Warding Energy]])
 
* '''Resource''' - Reduces the cost to maintain the shield. (50% + 0.5% per CA level decrease in regeneration penalty)
 
* '''Resource''' - Reduces the cost to maintain the shield. (50% + 0.5% per CA level decrease in regeneration penalty)
 +
|}
 +
 +
|valign="top"|
 +
{| align="right"
 +
|{{s2frame|{{#ev:youtube|lrt5dQNfjyI|400}}|center|Warding Energy without Modifications}}
 +
|}
 +
__NOTOC__
 +
<BR CLEAR=right>
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
==Skills and Attributes==
 
==Skills and Attributes==
 
The following [[Sacred 2:Skills|skills]] will affect this combat art:
 
The following [[Sacred 2:Skills|skills]] will affect this combat art:
* [[Sacred 2:Warding Energy Lore|Warding Energy Lore]] - will increase total shield energy points and improve the amount of damage that the shield will absorb.  Note that Warding Energy Mastery (75 spent points) does ''not'' enable shield regeneration while in combat; the regeneration speed bonus is applied to out-of-combat shield regeneration only.
 
* [[Sacred 2:Aspect Focus|Revered Technology Focus]] - reduces [[Sacred 2:Regeneration Time:|regeneration time]] penalty and allows for [[Sacred 2:Highest Combat Art Level Without Penalty|higher level combat art without penalty]], allows for modification points..
 
* [[Sacred 2:Aspect Lore|Revered Technology Lore]] - increases the Damage Mitigation of Warding Energy if the '''Block''' mod is chosen, improves [[Sacred 2:Casting Speed|casting speed]], allows for modification points.
 
  
 +
* [[Sacred 2:Warding Energy Lore|Warding Energy Lore]] - will increase total shield energy points and improve the Block Warding Energy value (amount of damage that the shield will absorb).  Increases [[Sacred 2:Shield Regeneration|shield regeneration]] rate when mastered (applies out-of-combat only, the shield will never regenerate in-combat).
 +
 +
* [[Sacred 2:Revered Technology Focus|Revered Technology Focus]] - reduces [[Sacred 2:Regeneration Time:|regeneration time]] penalty and allows for [[Sacred 2:Highest Combat Art Level Without Penalty|higher level combat art without penalty]], allows for modification points.
 +
 +
* [[Sacred 2:Revered Technology Lore|Revered Technology Lore]] - increases the Damage Mitigation (Block Warding Energy value) of Warding Energy if the '''Block''' mod is chosen, improves [[Sacred 2:Casting Speed|casting speed]], allows for modification points.
  
 
The following [[Sacred 2:Attributes|attributes]] will affect this combat art:
 
The following [[Sacred 2:Attributes|attributes]] will affect this combat art:
 +
 
* [[Sacred 2:Willpower|Willpower]] increases shield energy points.
 
* [[Sacred 2:Willpower|Willpower]] increases shield energy points.
 +
 
* [[Sacred 2:Stamina|Stamina]] reduces regeneration penalty.
 
* [[Sacred 2:Stamina|Stamina]] reduces regeneration penalty.
  
 
== Usage Strategies ==
 
== Usage Strategies ==
Much general information for energy shield usage is given in the article [[Sacred 2:Energy Shields|Energy Shields]].
+
*Much general information for energy shield usage is given in the article [[Sacred 2:Energy Shields|Energy Shields]].
The '''Block''' mod increases the Damage Mitigation mod by an absolute amount, not a %, it also does not give % [[Sacred 2:Damage Mitigation|damage mitigation]].
+
 
 +
*The '''Block''' mod increases the Damage Mitigation mod by an absolute amount, not a %, it is different from and does not give % [[Sacred 2:Damage Mitigation|damage mitigation]].
  
 
== Pros and Cons ==
 
== Pros and Cons ==
Pros
+
'''Pros'''
*As a buff, a player doesn't have to worry about if their shield is up and running. (Unless it's energy is all gone).
+
*As a buff, a player doesn't have to worry about if their shield is up and running. (Unless its energy is all gone).
*...
+
*Will stack with [[Sacred 2:Divine Protection|Divine Protection]] to make a super-powered energy shield.
Cons
+
'''Cons'''
*...
+
*Does not regenerate energy points while in-combat.
*...
+
*If using with Divine Protection, it will deactivate Warding Energy when the duration expires, meaning this buff will have to be recast often.
  
 
== Stats Chart ==
 
== Stats Chart ==
 
|valign="top"|
 
{| align="right"
 
|{{s2frame|{{#ev:youtube|lrt5dQNfjyI|400}}|center|Warding Energy without Modifications}}
 
|}
 
__NOTOC__
 
<BR CLEAR=right>
 
 
|}
 
  
 
== See Also==
 
== See Also==
 
 
*[[Sacred 2:Seraphim|Seraphim]]
 
*[[Sacred 2:Seraphim|Seraphim]]
 +
*[[Sacred 2:Seraphim Guides|Seraphim Guides]]
 
*[[Sacred 2:Combat Arts|Combat Arts]]
 
*[[Sacred 2:Combat Arts|Combat Arts]]
 
*[[Sacred 2:Skills|Skills]]
 
*[[Sacred 2:Skills|Skills]]
*[[Sacred 2:Combat Art Modifications|Combat Art Modifications]]
 
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
 
 
{|valign="top" width="100%" padding="10px" style="font-size:1em;font-weight:bold;text-align:center"
 
{|valign="top" width="100%" padding="10px" style="font-size:1em;font-weight:bold;text-align:center"
 
|-valign="top"
 
|-valign="top"
Line 98: Line 99:
 
|width="180px"|
 
|width="180px"|
 
<center>{{S2frame|[[Image:Warding_Energy.jpg|160px]]|none}}</center>
 
<center>{{S2frame|[[Image:Warding_Energy.jpg|160px]]|none}}</center>
 
 
|}
 
|}
  
  
 
[[Category:Sacred 2 Combat Arts]][[Category:Seraphim Combat Arts]]
 
[[Category:Sacred 2 Combat Arts]][[Category:Seraphim Combat Arts]]

Latest revision as of 06:19, 6 January 2014

Sera_14.gif buffSEwe.gif This Combat Art is a (Buff)

An energy field which partly absorbs incoming damage for as long as energy is available to maintain the field.

This Combat Art is an Energy Shield.

Aspect

Sera_AspS_03.png - Revered Technology

Innate Abilities (Lvl 1)

From Bonus Overview:

Modifications

See also: Sacred 2:Combat Art Modifications
MODicons_12.gif Bronze
  • Field Force - Strengthens the energy field and absorbs more damage until it is exhausted. (50% increase from base value)
  • Projectile Reflection - Chance to reflect projectile damage. (15% + 0.8% per CA level chance).

MODicons_10.gif Silver
  • Field Force - Improves the energy field and absorbs more damage until it is exhausted. (50% increase from base value)
  • Magic Mirror - Chance to reflect spell damage. (15% + 0.8% per CA level chance)

MODicons_08.gif Gold
  • Block - Blocks a fixed amount of damage from every successful hit. (4.5 + 0.5 per CA level increase of Block Warding Energy)
  • Resource - Reduces the cost to maintain the shield. (50% + 0.5% per CA level decrease in regeneration penalty)
Warding Energy without Modifications


Skills and Attributes

The following skills will affect this combat art:

  • Warding Energy Lore - will increase total shield energy points and improve the Block Warding Energy value (amount of damage that the shield will absorb). Increases shield regeneration rate when mastered (applies out-of-combat only, the shield will never regenerate in-combat).
  • Revered Technology Lore - increases the Damage Mitigation (Block Warding Energy value) of Warding Energy if the Block mod is chosen, improves casting speed, allows for modification points.

The following attributes will affect this combat art:

  • Stamina reduces regeneration penalty.

Usage Strategies

  • Much general information for energy shield usage is given in the article Energy Shields.
  • The Block mod increases the Damage Mitigation mod by an absolute amount, not a %, it is different from and does not give % damage mitigation.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • As a buff, a player doesn't have to worry about if their shield is up and running. (Unless its energy is all gone).
  • Will stack with Divine Protection to make a super-powered energy shield.

Cons

  • Does not regenerate energy points while in-combat.
  • If using with Divine Protection, it will deactivate Warding Energy when the duration expires, meaning this buff will have to be recast often.

Stats Chart

See Also

Gallery