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| Elemental Resistance is one of three types of resistances in the game, the others being [[physical-resistance|Physical Resistances]] and [[magic-resistance|Magic Resistance]]. There are four elemental resistances and, correspondingly, | Elemental Resistance is one of three types of resistances in the game, the others being [[physical-resistance|Physical Resistances]] and [[magic-resistance|Magic Resistance]]. There are four elemental resistances and, correspondingly, | ||
| - | The elemental resistances provide a flat reduction to the elemental damage suffered. The appropriate resistance ability reduces fatigue damage from [[heat aura|heat]] and [[chill]] auras by double these values. | + | The elemental resistances provide a flat reduction to the elemental damage suffered. The appropriate resistance ability reduces fatigue |
| The damage reduction takes place after DRN is rolled but before any multipliers are added. This is most commonly the case with Fire spells that often do Fire AP (armor piercing) damage. | The damage reduction takes place after DRN is rolled but before any multipliers are added. This is most commonly the case with Fire spells that often do Fire AP (armor piercing) damage. | ||
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| Just like MR, Elemental Resistances can be buffed in a number of ways: | Just like MR, Elemental Resistances can be buffed in a number of ways: | ||
| * A [[blesses|bless]] can give access to increased resistances. | * A [[blesses|bless]] can give access to increased resistances. | ||
| - | * Items can provide elemental resistances. Note that duplicates do **not** stack, while resistance from different items **do** stack. | + | * [[Items]] can provide elemental resistances. Note that duplicates do **not** stack, while resistance from different items **do** stack. |
| - | * Certain thrones can provide elemental resistances, | + | * Certain |
| - | * A number of spells provide elemental resistances. These spells provide either +5 or +10 elemental resistance. Note that spells that provide the same amount of elemental resistance do **not** stack, but a +10 spell **will** stack with a +5 spell. I.e. if a commander casts ?? | + | * A number of [[spells]] provide elemental resistances. These spells provide either +5 or +10 elemental resistance. Note that spells that provide the same amount of elemental resistance do **not** stack, but a +10 spell **will** stack with a +5 spell. I.e. if a commander casts ?? |
| - | * A mage with {{path> | + | * A mage with {{path> |
| When buffing resistances with spells it is important to be aware of the quirks of the Dominions casting AI. Before casting a spell the casting AI will take a unit's current resistance into consideration. If the AI considers the unit's elemental resistance to be high enough it may refuse to cast the resistance buffing spell. | When buffing resistances with spells it is important to be aware of the quirks of the Dominions casting AI. Before casting a spell the casting AI will take a unit's current resistance into consideration. If the AI considers the unit's elemental resistance to be high enough it may refuse to cast the resistance buffing spell. | ||
elemental-resistance.txt · Last modified: 2022/07/11 17:56 by nunda