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*Can be maintained at 14+ Shadow Arts with [[Glyph of Swiftness]], [[Deadly Paradox]], and a [[perfect]] [[Weapon upgrade|enchanting]] mod. |
*Can be maintained at 14+ Shadow Arts with [[Glyph of Swiftness]], [[Deadly Paradox]], and a [[perfect]] [[Weapon upgrade|enchanting]] mod. |
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*Similarly, an A/Me can maintain Shadow Form by just using [[Arcane Echo]] and [[Deadly Paradox]] (Cast Deadly Paradox before Arcane Echo). |
*Similarly, an A/Me can maintain Shadow Form by just using [[Arcane Echo]] and [[Deadly Paradox]] (Cast Deadly Paradox before Arcane Echo). |
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− | *Shadow Form does not prevent |
+ | *Shadow Form does not prevent [[signet]]s, [[touch]] skills or [[environmental effect]]s from affecting you. |
*The health loss caused by this enchantment does not count as [[damage]] and therefore cannot be negated. |
*The health loss caused by this enchantment does not count as [[damage]] and therefore cannot be negated. |
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*Attacks while under the effects of [[Illusionary Weaponry]] will still deal damage as these attacks do not need to hit. |
*Attacks while under the effects of [[Illusionary Weaponry]] will still deal damage as these attacks do not need to hit. |
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− | *AoE skills and PBAoE skills can still hit you since they do not have to be targeted. |
+ | *[[AoE]] skills and [[PBAoE]] skills can still hit you since they do not have to be targeted. |
*Like [[Spell Breaker]], spells cast on a creature with Shadow Form on will not only fail, but also result in the caster expending the spell energy cost. |
*Like [[Spell Breaker]], spells cast on a creature with Shadow Form on will not only fail, but also result in the caster expending the spell energy cost. |
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*If you have a "While Enchanted" health bonus to an item you are holding, the Health loss from this skill is figured before the Enchantment Bonus. This can kill you when Shadow Forms ends, if you have 8 or less Shadow Arts. |
*If you have a "While Enchanted" health bonus to an item you are holding, the Health loss from this skill is figured before the Enchantment Bonus. This can kill you when Shadow Forms ends, if you have 8 or less Shadow Arts. |
Revision as of 19:57, 21 December 2008
This article is about the PvE version of a split skill. For the PvP version, see Shadow Form (PvP). |
Skill details
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Full: For 5...18 seconds, you cannot be the target of enemy spells, and you gain 5 damage reduction for each Assassin enchantment on you. You cannot deal more than 5...21 damage with a single skill or attack.
Concise: (5...18 seconds.) Enemy spells cannot target you. Gain 5 damage reduction for each Assassin enchantment on you. You cannot deal more than 5...21 damage with a single skill or attack.
Shadow Arts | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Duration | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
Max dmg | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 |
Acquisition
- The Afflicted Soon Kim (Vizunah Square (mission), Sunjiang District (explorable))
- The Afflicted Senku (The Eternal Grove (mission), Unwaking Waters (mission))
- The Afflicted Huu (Dragon's Throat (mission))
Notes
- Can be maintained at 14+ Shadow Arts with Glyph of Swiftness, Deadly Paradox, and a perfect enchanting mod.
- Similarly, an A/Me can maintain Shadow Form by just using Arcane Echo and Deadly Paradox (Cast Deadly Paradox before Arcane Echo).
- Shadow Form does not prevent signets, touch skills or environmental effects from affecting you.
- The health loss caused by this enchantment does not count as damage and therefore cannot be negated.
- Attacks while under the effects of Illusionary Weaponry will still deal damage as these attacks do not need to hit.
- AoE skills and PBAoE skills can still hit you since they do not have to be targeted.
- Like Spell Breaker, spells cast on a creature with Shadow Form on will not only fail, but also result in the caster expending the spell energy cost.
- If you have a "While Enchanted" health bonus to an item you are holding, the Health loss from this skill is figured before the Enchantment Bonus. This can kill you when Shadow Forms ends, if you have 8 or less Shadow Arts.