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Runes Cost Formula
Runes cost = ROUNDDOWN(( 0.68 * size + 680 ) * Spell Cost Multiplier * Race Mod)
| Modifier Type |
Active |
Otherwise
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| Race: Dark Elf |
0.5 |
1
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| Spell Cost Multiplier |
Table Below
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Spell Table [Self Spells]
| Spell |
Spell-Bonus |
Cost Multiplier |
Human |
Elf |
Dwarf |
Orc |
Gnome |
Dark Elf |
Avian |
Approx Duration |
Description
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| Minor Protection
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105 %
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0.35
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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12
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Defensive Military Efficiency 5% higher (multiplied not added)
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| Greater Protection
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105 %
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0.45
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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24
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Defensive Military Efficiency 5% higher (multiplied not added)
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| Fog
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3 hours
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0.6
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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12
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Delays attackers' return time by 3 hours
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| Magic Shield
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120 %
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0.5
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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14
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Increases defensive Magic Effectiveness by 20%
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| Mystic Aura
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.
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0.5
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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.
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Makes the next spell casted on you to fail automatically
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| Fertile Lands
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125 %
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0.5
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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16
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25% higher food production.
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| Nature's Blessing
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100 %
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0.6
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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16
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Defense against droughts and storms. Has a 20% chance to cure the Plague on a successful cast.
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| Love & Peace
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75 %
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0.7
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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14
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Increases raw pop growth by 75%
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| Tree of Gold
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40-80 %
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0.8
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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.
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Gives 40-80% of daily income
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| Quick Feet
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90 %
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0.8
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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.
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Decreases your next return time by 10%
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| Builder's Boon
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90 %
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1
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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12
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10% reduced construction time
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| Inspire Army
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85 % / 80 %
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1.1
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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12
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15% reduced army upkeep / 20% quicker training time
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| Anonymity
|
.
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1.3
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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.
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Hides province name in the next attack, but reveals kingdom location. No honor gains when active. Prevents being ambushed. +15% attack time
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| Invisibility
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110 %
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1.35
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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12
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10% more thievery offense
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| Clear Sight
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75 %
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1.4
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Yes
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18
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Gives a 25% chance to catch thieves in addition to the normal chance
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| War Spoils
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.
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1.45
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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4
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Land gained in attacks are taken control of immediately
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| Fanaticism
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104 % / 96 %
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1.5
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No
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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8
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Effect: Increases your offensive military effienciency by 5%.
Effect: Decreases your defensive military effienciency by 3%.
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| Fountain of Knowledge
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110 %
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1.55
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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18
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Science points learned each turn are increased by 10% during the duration of the spell
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| Town Watch
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12.5 %
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1.6
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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10
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Peasants defend equal to 1/4 of a soldier but suffer high casualties.
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| Aggression
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.
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1.65
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Yes
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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12
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Soldiers are 2/0 units instead of 1/1 units for the duration of the spell
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| Animate Dead
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50 %
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1.7
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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.
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In your next defensive battle, half your army casualties are returned as soldiers
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| Reflect Magic
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80 %
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1.8
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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12
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20% of all spells cast on you are reflected back
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| Shadowlight
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.
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1.9
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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.
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Reveals the origin province for the next thievery on you.
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| Patriotism
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130 %
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2.0
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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12
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Increases draft speed by 30%
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| Paradise
|
.
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3.0
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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.
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Creates a few acres of land, normally around 3-9 acres (Elf get 30% more), and depend on your % of Guilds.
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Spell Table [Offensive Spells]
| Spell |
Spell-Bonus |
Cost Multiplier |
Human |
Elf |
Dwarf |
Orc |
Gnome |
Dark Elf |
Approx Duration |
Description
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| Crystal Ball
|
?
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0.1
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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.
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Gives Province details.
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| Crystal Eye
|
?
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0.2
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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.
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Gives Kingdom details.
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| Storms
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33 %
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0.8
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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12
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Reduces Pop Growth Rate from 2% to 0.75%, or 1.60% with L&P active. Cancels Droughts.
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| Droughts
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75 %
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1.0
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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12
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Food production reduced by 25%. Draft Speed is also reduced by 15%. Even kills some horses. Cancels Storms.
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| Vermin
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450 %
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1.2
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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12
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Food decay increased to 4.5% (from 1%)
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| Expose Thieves
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93 %
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1.2
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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.
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Opponent stealth reduced to roughly 93% of original stealth
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| Greed
|
.
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1.3
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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12
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Increases draft cost and army upkeep by 25% for the opponent
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| Fools Gold
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75%
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1.4
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Yes
|
.
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Converts 25% of equal sized opponent's gold into worthless lead
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| Pitfall
|
.
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1.5
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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12
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Causes opponent to suffer higher losses
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| Fireball
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97 %
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1.5
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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.
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Unfriendly + Hostile + War: Kills 3% of equal sized opponent's peasants
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| Lightning Strike
|
75 %
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1.55
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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.
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Unfriendly + Hostile + War: Destroys somewhere around 20-30% of opponent's runes
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| Explosions
|
.
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1.8
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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12
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Destroys roughly 25% of aid on roughly 66% of shipments
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| Amnesia
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97 %
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1.9
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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.
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Unfriendly + Hostile + War: Turns some of opponent's science back into research, while also destroying a small portion.
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| Nightmares
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97 %
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2.2
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Yes
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.
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Unfriendly + Hostile + War: Makes 3% soldiers leave opponent's army. Also around 1% def specs leave according to what I hear; and an amount of thieves too.
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| Mystic Vortex
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50 %
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2.3
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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.
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Unfriendly + Hostile + War: For each active spell your opponent has, there's a 50% chance it's removed.
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| Meteor Shower
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.
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2.4
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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8
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Unfriendly + Hostile + War: Kills some peasants and troops.
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| Tornadoes
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.
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2.5
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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.
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Unfriendly + Hostile + War: Destroys several of your opponent's buildings
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| Land Lust
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.
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3.5
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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.
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Unfriendly + Hostile + War: Captures a few acres of opponent's land, reports of up to 1% of opponent have been heard
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| Spell |
Spell-Bonus |
Cost Multiplier |
Human |
Elf |
Dwarf |
Orc |
Gnome |
Dark Elf |
Approx Duration |
Description
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