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=== Acid === Spells with acidic effects
=== Acid === Spells with acidic effects
  <small> Spells: [[Magic:Acid Splash|Acid Splash]], [[Magic:Mestils Acid Breath|Mestils Acid Breath]]</small>
  <small> '''Spells''': [[Magic:Acid Splash|Acid Splash]], [[Magic:Mestils Acid Breath|Mestils Acid Breath]]</small>


=== Chaotic === Spells dealing with chaotic natures.
=== Chaotic === Spells dealing with chaotic natures.
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=== Cold === Spells with freezing effects
=== Cold === Spells with freezing effects
  <small>Spells: [[Magic:Ice Dagger|Ice Dagger]], [[Magic:Ray of Frost|Ray of Frost]]</small>
  <small>'''Spells''': [[Magic:Ice Dagger|Ice Dagger]], [[Magic:Ray of Frost|Ray of Frost]]</small>


=== Darkness === Spells with darkening effects
=== Darkness === Spells with darkening effects


  <small>Spells: [[Magic:Darkness|Darkness]] </small>
  <small>'''Spells''': [[Magic:Darkness|Darkness]] </small>


=== Death === Spells that deal with death.
=== Death === Spells that deal with death.


  <small>Spells: [[Magic:Horrid Wilting|Horrid Wilting]], [[Magic:Power Word, Kill|(Power Word, Kill)]], [[Magic:Wail of the Banshee|Wail of the Banshee]] </small>
  <small>'''Spells''': [[Magic:Horrid Wilting|Horrid Wilting]], [[Magic:Power Word, Kill|(Power Word, Kill)]], [[Magic:Wail of the Banshee|Wail of the Banshee]] </small>


=== Disease === Spells dealing with disease.
=== Disease === Spells dealing with disease.
  <small>Spells: [[Magic:Infestation of Maggots|Infestation of Maggots]]</small>
  <small>'''Spells''': [[Magic:Infestation of Maggots|Infestation of Maggots]]</small>


=== Divine === Spells dealing with divine natures.
=== Divine === Spells dealing with divine natures.
 
<small>'''Spells''': </small>


=== Electricity === Spells with shocking effects
=== Electricity === Spells with shocking effects
  <small>Spells: [[Magic:Call Lightning|Call Lightning]], [[Magic:Electric Jolt|Electric Jolt]], [[Magic:Scintillating Sphere|Scintillating Sphere]], [[Magic:Storm of Vengeance|Storm of Vengeance]]</small>
  <small>'''Spells''': [[Magic:Call Lightning|Call Lightning]], [[Magic:Electric Jolt|Electric Jolt]], [[Magic:Scintillating Sphere|Scintillating Sphere]], [[Magic:Storm of Vengeance|Storm of Vengeance]]</small>


=== Evil === Spells dealing with evil natures
=== Evil === Spells dealing with evil natures


  <small>Spells: [[Magic:Animate Dead|Animate Dead]], [[Magic:Aura Versus Alignment|Aura Versus Alignment]], [[Magic:Create Undead|Create Undead]] </small>
  <small>'''Spells''': [[Magic:Animate Dead|Animate Dead]], [[Magic:Aura Versus Alignment|Aura Versus Alignment]], [[Magic:Create Undead|Create Undead]] </small>


=== Fear === Spells that instill fright, terror, and dread.
=== Fear === Spells that instill fright, terror, and dread.
  <small>Spells: [[Magic:Fear|Fear]], [[Magic:Scare|Scare]], [[Magic:Weird|Weird]] </small>
  <small>'''Spells''': [[Magic:Fear|Fear]], [[Magic:Scare|Scare]], [[Magic:Weird|Weird]] </small>


=== Fire === Spells with burning effects
=== Fire === Spells with burning effects


  <small>Spells: [[Magic:Burning Hands|Burning Hands]], [[Magic:Darkfire|Darkfire]], [[Magic:Delayed Blast Fireball|Delayed Blast Fireball]], [[Magic:Incendiary Cloud|Incendiary Cloud]], [[Magic:Meteor Swarm|Meteor Swarm]], [[Magic:Sunburst|Sunburst]] </small>
  <small>'''Spells''': [[Magic:Burning Hands|Burning Hands]], [[Magic:Darkfire|Darkfire]], [[Magic:Delayed Blast Fireball|Delayed Blast Fireball]], [[Magic:Incendiary Cloud|Incendiary Cloud]], [[Magic:Meteor Swarm|Meteor Swarm]], [[Magic:Sunburst|Sunburst]] </small>


=== Force === Spells that employ invisible forces.
=== Force === Spells that employ invisible forces.
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=== Good === Spells dealing with good natures.
=== Good === Spells dealing with good natures.


  <small>Spells: [[Magic:Aura Versus Alignment|Aura Versus Alignment]]</small>
  <small>'''Spells''': [[Magic:Aura Versus Alignment|Aura Versus Alignment]]</small>


=== Language-dependent === Spells that depend on language barriers
=== Language-dependent === Spells that depend on language barriers


<small>'''Spells''': </small>


=== Lawful === Spells dealing with lawful natures.
=== Lawful === Spells dealing with lawful natures.


<small>'''Spells''': </small>


=== Light === Spells with brightening effects. Sightless creatures are not affected by [Light] spells.
=== Light === Spells with brightening effects. Sightless creatures are not affected by [Light] spells.
  <small>Spells: [[Magic:Blade Thirst|Blade Thirst]], [[Magic:Flare|Flare]], [[Magic:Light|Light]]</small>
  <small>'''Spells''': [[Magic:Blade Thirst|Blade Thirst]], [[Magic:Flare|Flare]], [[Magic:Light|Light]]</small>


=== Mind-affecting === Spells that affect the mind.
=== Mind-affecting === Spells that affect the mind.
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=== Negative === Spells that channel negative energy. Undead are powered by negative energy.
=== Negative === Spells that channel negative energy. Undead are powered by negative energy.


  <small>Spells: [[Magic:Energy Drain|Energy Drain]], [[Magic:Healing Sting|Healing Sting]], [[Magic:Inflict Critical Wounds|Inflict Critical Wounds]], [[Magic:Inflict Light Wounds|Inflict Light Wounds]], [[Magic:Inflict Minor Wounds|Inflict Minor Wounds]], [[Magic:Inflict Moderate Wounds|Inflict Moderate Wounds]],
  <small>'''Spells''': [[Magic:Energy Drain|Energy Drain]], [[Magic:Healing Sting|Healing Sting]], [[Magic:Inflict Critical Wounds|Inflict Critical Wounds]], [[Magic:Inflict Light Wounds|Inflict Light Wounds]], [[Magic:Inflict Minor Wounds|Inflict Minor Wounds]], [[Magic:Inflict Moderate Wounds|Inflict Moderate Wounds]],
  [[Magic:Inflict Serious Wounds|Inflict Serious Wounds]]</small>
  [[Magic:Inflict Serious Wounds|Inflict Serious Wounds]]</small>


=== Poison === Spells with poisoning effects
=== Poison === Spells with poisoning effects


  <small>Spells: [[Magic:Quillfire|Quillfire]] </small>
  <small>'''Spells''': [[Magic:Quillfire|Quillfire]] </small>


=== Positive === Spells that channel positive energy.
=== Positive === Spells that channel positive energy.
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=== Sonic === Spells dealing with tremors, resonances, and vibrations.
=== Sonic === Spells dealing with tremors, resonances, and vibrations.


   <small>Spells: [[Magic:Horizikaul's Boom|Horizikaul's Boom]], [[Magic:Wail of the Banshee|Wail of the Banshee]] </small>
   <small>'''Spells''': [[Magic:Horizikaul's Boom|Horizikaul's Boom]], [[Magic:Wail of the Banshee|Wail of the Banshee]] </small>


=== Teleportation === Spells that instantly transport objects.
=== Teleportation === Spells that instantly transport objects.
<small>'''Spells''': </small>

Revision as of 02:41, 24 August 2005

A descriptor indicates the nature of a spell. Any descriptors that apply are given in [brackets] for that spell. This provides a general classification of the spell for the purposes of what immunities, resistances and protections can ignore or hamper the spell.

Descriptors:

=== Acid === Spells with acidic effects

 Spells: Acid Splash, Mestils Acid Breath

=== Chaotic === Spells dealing with chaotic natures.


=== Cold === Spells with freezing effects

Spells: Ice Dagger, Ray of Frost

=== Darkness === Spells with darkening effects

Spells: Darkness 

=== Death === Spells that deal with death.

Spells: Horrid Wilting, (Power Word, Kill), Wail of the Banshee 

=== Disease === Spells dealing with disease.

Spells: Infestation of Maggots

=== Divine === Spells dealing with divine natures.

Spells: 

=== Electricity === Spells with shocking effects

Spells: Call Lightning, Electric Jolt, Scintillating Sphere, Storm of Vengeance

=== Evil === Spells dealing with evil natures

Spells: Animate Dead, Aura Versus Alignment, Create Undead 

=== Fear === Spells that instill fright, terror, and dread.

Spells: Fear, Scare, Weird 

=== Fire === Spells with burning effects

Spells: Burning Hands, Darkfire, Delayed Blast Fireball, Incendiary Cloud, Meteor Swarm, Sunburst 

=== Force === Spells that employ invisible forces.

Spells: Mage Armor

=== Good === Spells dealing with good natures.

Spells: Aura Versus Alignment

=== Language-dependent === Spells that depend on language barriers

Spells: 

=== Lawful === Spells dealing with lawful natures.

Spells: 

=== Light === Spells with brightening effects. Sightless creatures are not affected by [Light] spells.

Spells: Blade Thirst, Flare, Light

=== Mind-affecting === Spells that affect the mind.

Spells: Aid, Charm Monster, Charm Person, Color Spray, Confusion, Daze, Dominate Monster, Fear, Hold Animal, 
Mass Charm, Scare, Sleep, Undeath's Eternal Foe, War Cry, Weird

=== Negative === Spells that channel negative energy. Undead are powered by negative energy.

Spells: Energy Drain, Healing Sting, Inflict Critical Wounds, Inflict Light Wounds, Inflict Minor Wounds, Inflict Moderate Wounds,
Inflict Serious Wounds

=== Poison === Spells with poisoning effects

Spells: Quillfire 

=== Positive === Spells that channel positive energy.

Spells: Cure Light Wounds, Cure Minor Wounds, Cure Moderate Wounds, Cure Serious Wounds,
Neutralize Poison, Remove Disease

=== Sonic === Spells dealing with tremors, resonances, and vibrations.

 Spells: Horizikaul's Boom, Wail of the Banshee 

=== Teleportation === Spells that instantly transport objects.

Spells: