Ringwraith Rune Lore - Revision history

Codrus: /* Offensive Runes */ aesthetic fix

2025-03-05T21:19:40Z

Offensive Runes - aesthetic fix

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	* If you're a melee warrior, then ironically the [[Ringwielder active defense runes\|active defense runes]] offer some nice ways to augment your damage. ([[Gevel]] and [[lgladzi]])		* If you're a melee warrior, then ironically the [[Ringwielder active defense runes\|active defense runes]] offer some nice ways to augment your damage. ([[Gevel]] and [[lgladzi]])

-	==Defensive Runes== (reminder that resistances were removed from the game)	+	==Defensive Runes==
		+	* (Reminder: resistances were removed from the game)
	* [[Ciiv]] (slashing resistance), [[n'rax]] (crushing resistance) and [[zadash]] (piercing resistance) are very popular runes to start with, because they protect against the most common damage types.		* [[Ciiv]] (slashing resistance), [[n'rax]] (crushing resistance) and [[zadash]] (piercing resistance) are very popular runes to start with, because they protect against the most common damage types.
	* Specific defense runes (e.g. [[uanedryl]]) tend to be more protective and far less costly than generalized defense runes (e.g. [[kaonfar]]).		* Specific defense runes (e.g. [[uanedryl]]) tend to be more protective and far less costly than generalized defense runes (e.g. [[kaonfar]]).

Codrus: /* Defensive Runes */ adding update note about resistances removal

2025-03-05T20:30:00Z

Defensive Runes - adding update note about resistances removal

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	* If you're a melee warrior, then ironically the [[Ringwielder active defense runes\|active defense runes]] offer some nice ways to augment your damage. ([[Gevel]] and [[lgladzi]])		* If you're a melee warrior, then ironically the [[Ringwielder active defense runes\|active defense runes]] offer some nice ways to augment your damage. ([[Gevel]] and [[lgladzi]])

-	==Defensive Runes==	+	==Defensive Runes== (reminder that resistances were removed from the game)
	* [[Ciiv]] (slashing resistance), [[n'rax]] (crushing resistance) and [[zadash]] (piercing resistance) are very popular runes to start with, because they protect against the most common damage types.		* [[Ciiv]] (slashing resistance), [[n'rax]] (crushing resistance) and [[zadash]] (piercing resistance) are very popular runes to start with, because they protect against the most common damage types.
	* Specific defense runes (e.g. [[uanedryl]]) tend to be more protective and far less costly than generalized defense runes (e.g. [[kaonfar]]).		* Specific defense runes (e.g. [[uanedryl]]) tend to be more protective and far less costly than generalized defense runes (e.g. [[kaonfar]]).

Codrus: single word fix

2025-03-04T06:02:46Z

single word fix

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	===Single Target Debuffs===		===Single Target Debuffs===
-	* [[Czon]] (chaos disjunction) can be used, among other things, to strip a pesky Chaos Knight of hir protective parageos.	+	* [[Czon]] (chaos disjunction) can be used, among other things, to strip a pesky Chaos Knight of their protective parageos.
	===Area Debuffs===		===Area Debuffs===
	* [[Domwrelin]] (mana shunt): I haven't used this rune yet, but I can envision situations where preventing your opponent from using magic is worth the rune's tradeoff. Hypothetical situations:		* [[Domwrelin]] (mana shunt): I haven't used this rune yet, but I can envision situations where preventing your opponent from using magic is worth the rune's tradeoff. Hypothetical situations:

Codrus: /* Personal */ misspelling fix

2025-03-04T05:57:06Z

Personal - misspelling fix

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	===Personal===		===Personal===
	* [[Batarim]] (electrical resistance): If you are a [[nyloc]], you ''really'' need this. In my experience, electricity is even more fatal to nylocs than light.		* [[Batarim]] (electrical resistance): If you are a [[nyloc]], you ''really'' need this. In my experience, electricity is even more fatal to nylocs than light.
-	* [[Dysamak]] (evasion): Departs increased [[dodge]], [[elude pursuit]], [[escape]], [[stealth]] and perhaps others. As far as I know, it doesn't actually affect [[entropy affinity]].	+	* [[Dysamak]] (evasion): Imparts increased [[dodge]], [[elude pursuit]], [[escape]], [[stealth]] and perhaps others. As far as I know, it doesn't actually affect [[entropy affinity]].
	* [[Kaonfar]] (adaptive resistance): Overall, I think this is a great rune, but I wouldn't rush to get it if you are lower level:		* [[Kaonfar]] (adaptive resistance): Overall, I think this is a great rune, but I wouldn't rush to get it if you are lower level:
	** [[Ciiv]] (slashing resistance), [[n'rax]] (crushing resistance) and [[zadash]] (piercing resistance) go a lot further for you since they're ubiquitous damage types, and barely cost you spirit to use.		** [[Ciiv]] (slashing resistance), [[n'rax]] (crushing resistance) and [[zadash]] (piercing resistance) go a lot further for you since they're ubiquitous damage types, and barely cost you spirit to use.

Mafusail at 13:22, 1 March 2020

2020-03-01T13:22:16Z

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	* Ringwielders accommodates any playstyle (e.g. melee, spellcaster, or something in between), so you need to take your preference into consideration. Melee warriors place more importance on the physical stats, while spellcasters focus on the mental, and hybrid ringwraiths have well-rounded stats but master none.		* Ringwielders accommodates any playstyle (e.g. melee, spellcaster, or something in between), so you need to take your preference into consideration. Melee warriors place more importance on the physical stats, while spellcasters focus on the mental, and hybrid ringwraiths have well-rounded stats but master none.
-	* Our primary skills are [[power tuning]] ([[intellect]]), [[power focusing]] ([[willpower]]), [[power generation]] ([[ego]]) and [[power direction]] ([[perception]]). Even if you choose to play a melee-based ringwielder, you'll want to put a modest amount of spec points in them (e.g. 40 ego).	+	* Our primary skills are [[power tuning]] ([[intellect]]), [[power focusing]] ([[willpower]]), [[power channeling]] ([[ego]]) and [[power direction]] ([[perception]]). Even if you choose to play a melee-based ringwielder, you'll want to put a modest amount of spec points in them (e.g. 40 ego).

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	The stat enhancement runes are a good (and cheap) foundation, no matter what your playstyle is.		The stat enhancement runes are a good (and cheap) foundation, no matter what your playstyle is.

-	* Most ringwielders would agree the must-have rune for all wraiths is [[memtholin]] (spiritual energy), which greatly buffs one's [[centering]] and [[channeling]].	+	* Most ringwielders would agree the must-have rune for all wraiths is [[memtholin]] (spiritual energy), which greatly buffs one's [[centering]] and [[equilibrium]].

	* Depending on your playstyle, other must-have may include [[klizmaphex]] (recuperation) and [[uvmodath]] (access/enhance strength skills, particularly [[armour use]].)		* Depending on your playstyle, other must-have may include [[klizmaphex]] (recuperation) and [[uvmodath]] (access/enhance strength skills, particularly [[armour use]].)

Mafusail at 12:40, 2 February 2020

2020-02-02T12:40:32Z

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	* Ringwielders accommodates any playstyle (e.g. melee, spellcaster, or something in between), so you need to take your preference into consideration. Melee warriors place more importance on the physical stats, while spellcasters focus on the mental, and hybrid ringwraiths have well-rounded stats but master none.		* Ringwielders accommodates any playstyle (e.g. melee, spellcaster, or something in between), so you need to take your preference into consideration. Melee warriors place more importance on the physical stats, while spellcasters focus on the mental, and hybrid ringwraiths have well-rounded stats but master none.
-	* Our primary skills are [[power tuning]] ([[intelligence]]), [[power focusing]] ([[willpower]]), [[power generation]] ([[charisma]]) and [[power direction]] ([[perception]]). Even if you choose to play a melee-based ringwielder, you'll want to put a modest amount of spec points in them (e.g. 40 charisma).	+	* Our primary skills are [[power tuning]] ([[intellect]]), [[power focusing]] ([[willpower]]), [[power generation]] ([[ego]]) and [[power direction]] ([[perception]]). Even if you choose to play a melee-based ringwielder, you'll want to put a modest amount of spec points in them (e.g. 40 ego).

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	Newly appointed soldiers invariably ask, "So what runes should I take? How many runes can I start with?" While I can't precisely answer the second question, I can offer that I've never had a ringwielder who couldn't take the runes I suggest for the first question:		Newly appointed soldiers invariably ask, "So what runes should I take? How many runes can I start with?" While I can't precisely answer the second question, I can offer that I've never had a ringwielder who couldn't take the runes I suggest for the first question:

-	* Start with the [[Ringwielder enhancement runes\|enhancements runes]] for your primary stats: [[Thabtka]] (intelligence), [[krah-li]] (willpower), [[ekaschos]] (charisma) and [[qiange]] (perception).	+	* Start with the [[Ringwielder enhancement runes\|enhancements runes]] for your primary stats: [[Thabtka]] (intellect), [[krah-li]] (willpower), [[ekaschos]] (ego) and [[qiange]] (perception).
-	* You may also select the other stat runes, depending on your playstyle/preference (but personally, I always do): [[Khyaros]] (strength), [[omavistis]] (constitution) and [[vanar]] (dexterity).	+	* You may also select the other stat runes, depending on your playstyle/preference (but personally, I always do): [[Khyaros]] (strength), [[omavistis]] (vitality) and [[vanar]] (agility).

	The stat enhancement runes are a good (and cheap) foundation, no matter what your playstyle is.		The stat enhancement runes are a good (and cheap) foundation, no matter what your playstyle is.

Sukie: /* Joining */ update hardin's gauntlet link

2017-12-19T05:23:31Z

Joining - update hardin's gauntlet link

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	Easy quests you can do with no fighting include [[At'lordrith's Riddle]], [[the Devonshire Murder]], [[The Inner Sanctum Quest\|the Inner Sanctum]], [[the Lost Kentaur]] and [[the Source of the Slime]].		Easy quests you can do with no fighting include [[At'lordrith's Riddle]], [[the Devonshire Murder]], [[The Inner Sanctum Quest\|the Inner Sanctum]], [[the Lost Kentaur]] and [[the Source of the Slime]].

-	The [[Assassination Quest\|Assassination quest]] has minimal-to-no fighting required. [[Gwalin's Quandary]], [[Hardin's Gauntlet]] and [[the Dunwich Mystery]] require fighting, but they are routinely completed (incidentally), so the quest items may already be readily available for you.	+	The [[Assassination Quest\|Assassination quest]] has minimal-to-no fighting required. [[Gwalin's Quandary]], [[Hardin's Gauntlet (Quest)\|Hardin's Gauntlet]] and [[the Dunwich Mystery]] require fighting, but they are routinely completed (incidentally), so the quest items may already be readily available for you.

	There are other easy quests as well, such as the [[The Quest for Trivial Knowledge\|trivia quest]], but these are the ones that can be completed the quickest, IMO.		There are other easy quests as well, such as the [[The Quest for Trivial Knowledge\|trivia quest]], but these are the ones that can be completed the quickest, IMO.
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	=Petitioning=		=Petitioning=

Dalton: /* Weapons */

2016-08-03T05:21:36Z

Weapons

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	Nice for non-physical melee damage, and also useful on the occasions you've died and have no weapons.		Nice for non-physical melee damage, and also useful on the occasions you've died and have no weapons.
	* [[Fyl'thyrzha]] (wind whip): Included for completeness.		* [[Fyl'thyrzha]] (wind whip): Included for completeness.
-	* [[Nysevrak]] (flame blade): From what I've heard, the flame blade turns to plasma if your control skills are high enough.	+	* [[Nysevrak]] (flame blade): From what I've heard, the flame blade turns to plasma if your control skills are high enough. (note: nysevrak functionality has changed. see changes #6441, #6453 -Dalton)
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	===Teleportation===		===Teleportation===
	Note that there are no public trainers nor associations joinable by Ringwielders that teach [[spatiomancy]], so training the [[Ringwielder teleportation runes\|teleportation runes]] can be slow sledding.		Note that there are no public trainers nor associations joinable by Ringwielders that teach [[spatiomancy]], so training the [[Ringwielder teleportation runes\|teleportation runes]] can be slow sledding.

Valere at 17:59, 25 April 2016

2016-04-25T17:59:36Z

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	* Most ringwielders would agree the must-have rune for all wraiths is [[memtholin]] (spiritual energy), which greatly buffs one's [[centering]] and [[channeling]].		* Most ringwielders would agree the must-have rune for all wraiths is [[memtholin]] (spiritual energy), which greatly buffs one's [[centering]] and [[channeling]].

-	* Depending on your playstyle, other must-have may include [[klizmaphex]] (recuperation) and [[uvmodath]] (access/enhance strength skills, particularly [[armour adaptation]].)	+	* Depending on your playstyle, other must-have may include [[klizmaphex]] (recuperation) and [[uvmodath]] (access/enhance strength skills, particularly [[armour use]].)

	* Most ringwielders select [[irimdes]] (quickness) and/or [[hae-kadzi]], which are boons in both combat and travel.		* Most ringwielders select [[irimdes]] (quickness) and/or [[hae-kadzi]], which are boons in both combat and travel.

Valere: /* Personal */

2016-04-25T17:44:46Z

Personal

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	===Personal===		===Personal===
	* [[Batarim]] (electrical resistance): If you are a [[nyloc]], you ''really'' need this. In my experience, electricity is even more fatal to nylocs than light.		* [[Batarim]] (electrical resistance): If you are a [[nyloc]], you ''really'' need this. In my experience, electricity is even more fatal to nylocs than light.
-	* [[Dysamak]] (evasion): Departs increased [[dodge]], [[elude pursuit]], [[escape]], [[stealth]] and perhaps others. As far as I know, it doesn't actually affect [[entropic affinity]].	+	* [[Dysamak]] (evasion): Departs increased [[dodge]], [[elude pursuit]], [[escape]], [[stealth]] and perhaps others. As far as I know, it doesn't actually affect [[entropy affinity]].
	* [[Kaonfar]] (adaptive resistance): Overall, I think this is a great rune, but I wouldn't rush to get it if you are lower level:		* [[Kaonfar]] (adaptive resistance): Overall, I think this is a great rune, but I wouldn't rush to get it if you are lower level:
	** [[Ciiv]] (slashing resistance), [[n'rax]] (crushing resistance) and [[zadash]] (piercing resistance) go a lot further for you since they're ubiquitous damage types, and barely cost you spirit to use.		** [[Ciiv]] (slashing resistance), [[n'rax]] (crushing resistance) and [[zadash]] (piercing resistance) go a lot further for you since they're ubiquitous damage types, and barely cost you spirit to use.