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{{PAGENAME}} are the nine schools of magic in Shroud of the Avatar, as represented on the [[Magic Sigil]].
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Here is the current lists of magic schools and skills. We want each school of magic to have a theme and some interactions with other magic schools (either cooperative or versus). All Active magic spells require reagents. All names are placeholder.
 
== Runic ==
=== Outer Ring ===
Starting at the Nine o'clock position and moving clockwise, the runic reads: Lunar Rifts And ~ Forsaken Virtue ~ Are The Costs ~ Of Colliding Moons ~ But There Is ~ Yet Hope For ~ Those Who Seek ~ Knowledge In Chaos
 
== Schools ==
Starting at noon and moving around the runic reads: Sun, Earth, Life, Water, Moon, Air, Death, Fire


=== Sun Magic ===
=== Sun Magic ===
Removing/reducing stealth
{{main|Sun Magic}}
 
Removing/reducing [[Stealth]]
*Active:
*Active:
**Light: Summons a bright light. If cast out of combat it summons a bright light over the caster that travels with them. If cast on an enemy, it puts a light directly over their head that gives players attack **bonuses and lights the scene
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Sun Magic]] [[Has skill type::Active]]}}
**Blind: Curse that reduces the attacks of targeted creature
**Blinding Armor: Attackers have % chance to have their attacks reduced by blinding flashes
**Searing Ray: Direct damage spell
**Destroy Shadows: Direct Damage, extra damage to "Shadow/Night" creatures
**Enlightenment: Intelligence buff
**Reveal Hidden: Dispel concealment spells
**Summon Phoenix: Summons a Phoenix
*Innate:
*Innate:
**Sun Worship: Buffs base stats while in sunlight
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Sun Magic]] [[Has skill type::Innate]]}}
**Sun Eater: extra % HP per sec while in sunlight


=== Earth Magic ===
=== Earth Magic ===
{{main|Earth Magic}}
Physical attacks with stun effects, crowd control
Physical attacks with stun effects, crowd control


*Active:
*Active:
**Stone Fist: Melee Physical direct damage spell
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Earth Magic]] [[Has skill type::Active]]}}
**Root: Lock someone in place
**Stone Wall: Creates stone wall that blocks movement (can be attacked and destroyed)
**Strength of Earth: Strength buff
**Earth's Embrace: Reduces damage taken but incurs movement penalty
**Obsidian Arrow: Penetrating ranged attack
**Earthquake: AoE stun + damage
**Summon Earth Elemental: Summons Earth elemental
*Innate:
*Innate:
**Attunement with Earth: Increases Str and defense bonuses
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Earth Magic]] [[Has skill type::Innate]]}}
**Sympathy of Stone: Increases damage resistance and damage absorption


=== Life Magic ===  
=== Life Magic ===  
{{main|Life Magic}}
Healing, curing, fighting death
Healing, curing, fighting death


* Active:
*Active:
** Healing Touch: Base healing spell, super short range
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Life Magic]] [[Has skill type::Active]]}}
** Healing Ray: Ranged Healing Spell
** Banish Undead: Direct damage to undead
** Purify: Clear some negative effects
** Healing Burst: AoE healing spell
** Healing grace: Heal over time
** Purify Burst: AoE purify
** Resurrection: Bring a fallen ally back to life
*Innate:
*Innate:
**Life Power: Increases power life spells
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Life Magic]] [[Has skill type::Innate]]}}
**Life Reach: Increases range & radius of life spells


=== Water Magic ===
=== Water Magic ===
{{main|Water Magic}}
Icy attacks that slow targets, minor healing, fight fire
Icy attacks that slow targets, minor healing, fight fire


*Active:
*Active:
**Ice Fist: Touch ice attack
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Water Magic]] [[Has skill type::Active]]}}
**Ice Arrow: Ranged ice attack
**Shield of Ice: Damage absorption + fire resistance
**Ice field: AoE move speed debuff
**Summon Ice elemental: Summons an ice elemental (does ice attacks)
**Douse: Removes fire dots
**Soothing rain: AoE Heal over time
**Summon Water Elemental: summon Water Elemental (support pet with heals & buffs)
*Innate:
*Innate:
**Icy Breath: Increases slowing effects of ice attacks
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Water Magic]] [[Has skill type::Innate]]}}
**Blue Blooded: Increases Cold Resistance


=== Moon Magic ===
=== Moon Magic ===
Stealth
{{main|Moon Magic}}
[[Stealth]]


*Active
*Active:
**Night Vision: Ups the Ambient light level
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Lunar Magic]] [[Has skill type::Active]]}}
**Vanish: Makes the player difficult to see as long as he stands still
**Shadow form: Makes the player appear only as a shadow
**Fascinate: A mesmerizing type spell
**Summon Wil-o-wisp: A light source pet that fights for you
**Celestial blessing: Increases resistance towards magic
**Moon Glow: Glow that produces a damage buff but has % to do defense debuff
**Moonlight Trance: Buffs focus regen rate on allies. Debuffs focus regen on hostiles
*Innate:
*Innate:
**Moon Worship: Buffs base stats while in moonlight
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Lunar Magic]] [[Has skill type::Innate]]}}
**Moon Eater: extra % HP per sec while in moonlight


=== Air Magic ===
=== Air Magic ===
{{main|Air Magic}}
Electric attacks, speed, and dexterity
Electric attacks, speed, and dexterity


*Active:
*Active:
**Level 1:
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Air Magic]] [[Has skill type::Active]]}}
***Gust
**Level 2:
***[[Dash (skill)|Dash]], [[Air's Embrace (skill)|Air's Embrace]], [[Discharge (skill)|Discharge]]
**Level 3:
***[[Blink (skill)|Blink]], [[Lightning (skill)|Lightning]]
**Level 4:
***[[Chain Lightning (skill)|Chain Lightning]]
**Level 5:
***[[Air Elemental (skill)|Air Elemental]]
 
*Innate:
*Innate:
**Level 1
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Air Magic]] [[Has skill type::Innate]]}}
**Level 2
***[[Rapid discharge (skill)|Rapid discharge]]
**Level 3
***[[Well Grounded (skill)|Well Grounded]]
**Level 4
**Level 5


=== Death Magic ===
=== Death Magic ===
{{main|Death Magic}}
Transferring life to caster from enemies, summoning Undead
Transferring life to caster from enemies, summoning Undead


*Active:
*Active:
**Death Touch: Very short range hit point transfer
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Death Magic]] [[Has skill type::Active]]}}
**Death Ray: Ranged hit point transfer
**Death Field: AoE hit point transfer
**Death Shield: Some % of damage from attacks against Death Shield become hit point transfers
**Corpse Explosion: Make a corpse explode
**Animate Dead: Creates a zombie from a corpse, skeleton if no corpse is targeted
**Summon Undead: Summons an Undead to fight for summoner
*Innate:
*Innate:
**Death Mastery: Life transfers give more hit points
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Death Magic]] [[Has skill type::Innate]]}}
**Undead Mastery: Summoned Undead are stronger
**Mummified Undead: Summoned Undead decay slower


=== Fire Magic ===
=== Fire Magic ===
{{main|Fire Magic}}
Damage over time
Damage over time


*Active:
*Active:
**Flame Fist: Short Range Direct Damage with DOT
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Fire Magic]] [[Has skill type::Active]]}}
**Fire Arrow: Ranged Direct Damage with DOT
**Fire Ball: Ranged Direct Damage with DOT and AoE
**Immolation: Surrounds player with flames, attackers have % chance to be hit fire
**Ring of Fire: Targeted AoE with duration of X time
**Ignite Weapon: Adds fire damage to target’s currently equipped weapon for X time
**Summon Fire Elemental: Summons Fire Elemental who attacks enemy targets
*Innate:
*Innate:
**Highly Flammable: Fire DOTs last longer and Fire Damage increased
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Fire Magic]] [[Has skill type::Innate]]}}
**Fire Reach: Increase Range and Radius of Fire Spells
**Fire Proof: Increases fire resistance


=== Chaos ===
=== Chaos Magic ===
{{main|Chaos Magic}}
Disruption, High chance of fizzle and backfire (unpredictable effects)
Disruption, High chance of fizzle and backfire (unpredictable effects)


*Active:
*Active:
**Tabula Rasa: Instantly discard all skills and replace with new skills
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Chaos Magic]] [[Has skill type::Active]]}}
**Chaos Bolt: Very random effect bolt
**Chaotic Confusion: Randomly rearranges target's skills
**Chaos Storm: Storm that fires Chaos bolts
**Chaos Shield: Increases defense but has % chance to also amplify damage
**Chaotic Clone: Creates a copy of spells cast by owner that hit random targets.
**Shapeshift: Caster becomes a random creature / animal
**Summon Demon: Summons a powerful Demon that attacks everyone (including caster)
**Control Demon: Controls a summoned demon to keep it from killing caster and allies
*Innate:
*Innate:
**Chaos Control: Reduce backfire chance
**{{#ask: [[Is skill of::Chaos Magic]] [[Has skill type::Innate]]}}
**Empower Chaos: Reduce Chaos spell fizzle chance
 
== See also ==
== See also ==
[[Skills]]
[[Skills]]
==External Reference==
* This is extremely old and outdated information only for historical purposes: [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/forum/index.php?threads/magic-combat-and-crafting-skills.3937/ Magic, Combat, and Crafting Skills] on the ''Shroud of the Avatar'' Forums
[[Category: Magic Sigil]]

Latest revision as of 17:37, 17 March 2026

Magic
File:SotA Magic Sigil Tapestry.jpg

Magic are the nine schools of magic in Shroud of the Avatar, as represented on the Magic Sigil.

Sun Magic[edit]

Main article: Sun Magic

Removing/reducing Stealth

  • Active:
  • Innate:

Earth Magic[edit]

Main article: Earth Magic

Physical attacks with stun effects, crowd control

  • Active:
  • Innate:

Life Magic[edit]

Main article: Life Magic

Healing, curing, fighting death

  • Active:
  • Innate:

Water Magic[edit]

Main article: Water Magic

Icy attacks that slow targets, minor healing, fight fire

  • Active:
  • Innate:

Moon Magic[edit]

Main article: Moon Magic

Stealth

  • Active:
  • Innate:

Air Magic[edit]

Main article: Air Magic

Electric attacks, speed, and dexterity

  • Active:
  • Innate:

Death Magic[edit]

Main article: Death Magic

Transferring life to caster from enemies, summoning Undead

  • Active:
  • Innate:

Fire Magic[edit]

Main article: Fire Magic

Damage over time

  • Active:
  • Innate:

Chaos Magic[edit]

Main article: Chaos Magic

Disruption, High chance of fizzle and backfire (unpredictable effects)

  • Active:
  • Innate:

See also[edit]

Skills

External Reference[edit]

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