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| + | There is no benefit to the effect of any of the divination spells for being expert, so good spell casters like priests and wizards should save their skill slots for other things. Rangers and Archeologists may want to become expert if they need it to reduce casting failure while casting magic mapping, but as casting divination spells is rarely critical, even they are probably better off just sticking to skilled. | ||
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| + | Skilled offers nice a very benefit to casting detect monsters, and minor benefits to detect food and detect treasure. But even those could be sacrificed if skill slots is a problem. | ||
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| + | Basic for divination spells is definatly worthwile to reduce spell failure, as if you have these spells, you will likely be casting them a lot. | ||
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Revision as of 16:55, 19 February 2010
Divination spells reveal the nature of items, the dungeon around you and the unknown.
The following roles can gain skills in the Divination school:
| Divination spells | |
|---|---|
| Max | Role |
| Basic | |
| Skilled | |
| Expert | |
| Role | Skill |
|---|---|
| Archeologist | Expert |
| Monk | Basic |
| Priest | Expert |
| Rogue | Skilled |
| Ranger | Expert |
| Tourist | Basic |
| Wizard | Expert |
The following spellbooks teach you Divination spells:
| Spellbook | Spell level | Direction | Relative probability | Probability conditional on price | Actions to read | Skill changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spellbook of detect monsters | 1 | non-directional | 4.37% | 15.0% | 3 | S |
| Spellbook of light | 1 | non-directional | 4.58% | 15.7% | 3 | |
| Spellbook of detect food | 2 | non-directional | 3.05% | 12.8% | 5 | S |
| Spellbook of clairvoyance | 3 | non-directional | 1.52% | 16.5% | 8 | S |
| Spellbook of detect unseen | 3 | non-directional | 2.03% | 8.6% | 10 | |
| Spellbook of identify | 3 | non-directional | 2.03% | 8.6% | 14 | S |
| Spellbook of detect treasure | 4 | non-directional | 2.03% | 16.7% | 17 | S |
| Spellbook of magic mapping | 5 | non-directional | 1.83% | 47.4% | 37 |
Strategy
There is no benefit to the effect of any of the divination spells for being expert, so good spell casters like priests and wizards should save their skill slots for other things. Rangers and Archeologists may want to become expert if they need it to reduce casting failure while casting magic mapping, but as casting divination spells is rarely critical, even they are probably better off just sticking to skilled.
Skilled offers nice a very benefit to casting detect monsters, and minor benefits to detect food and detect treasure. But even those could be sacrificed if skill slots is a problem.
Basic for divination spells is definatly worthwile to reduce spell failure, as if you have these spells, you will likely be casting them a lot.
