en:rpd:wand_of_firebolt_item
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Wand of Firebolt
The Wand of Firebolt is a wand in Remixed Dungeon that shoots bolts of fire, dealing direct damage and potentially igniting enemies.
Item Overview
- Type: Wand
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Special Effect: Deals fire damage and may ignite targets
- Damage Type: Magic (fire)
Special Mechanics
- Fire Damage: Deals direct fire-based damage to targets
- Ignition Effect: Has a chance to ignite targets, causing burning damage over time
- Line of Sight: Firebolts travel in a straight line until they hit a target or wall
- Charges: Starts with 3-5 charges, can be increased with upgrades
- Identification: Becomes identified after being used or after being seen in the inventory for enough time
- Area of Effect: Firebolt travels in a straight line, potentially hitting multiple targets
- Self-Damage Risk: Using the wand on oneself can cause damage
Strategy
- Effective against groups of enemies in corridors
- Particularly effective against undead and cold-based enemies
- Can be used to ignite oil puddles or other flammable targets
- Avoid using in narrow corridors when you're in the line of fire
- Pair with Fire enchantments for maximum fire damage effectiveness
- Good for kiting enemies while attacking from a safe distance
- Useful for clearing out large groups of enemies efficiently
Obtaining
- Found throughout dungeon levels
- Available in shops at moderate prices (when identified)
- Dropped by various enemies
- Found in containers and special rooms
Effect
When fired, the Wand of Firebolt shoots a bolt of fire in the targeted direction, dealing fire damage to targets and potentially igniting them.
According to the game's string resources: “This wand launches a bolt of fire that explodes into a burst of flame.”
Code References
- Java Implementation: WandOfFirebolt.java
- Wand Base Class: Wand.java
- Magic Missile Effect: MagicMissile.java#L85-L90 (for fire effect)
- Fire Damage System: Char.java#L120-L125 (how fire damage is applied)
- Burning Effect: Burning.java (how ignited targets are affected)
- Russian String Resources: WandOfFirebolt_Name, WandOfFirebolt_Info, WandOfFirebolt_Gender
- Configuration: Wands.json (item configuration)
Related Items
- Wands - General information about wands
- Wand of Frost - Opposing ice-based wand
- Potion of Liquid Flame - Alternative fire-based item
- Fire effects - Information about fire damage mechanics
- Fire Trap - Similar fire-based mechanics
- Burning Buff - Status effect caused by fire attacks
- Fire Enchantment - Fire-based weapon enchantment
- Hero - Main playable character
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