Sacred 2:Raging Nimbus

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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


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