rpd:burning
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Burning
Burning is a harmful status effect in Remixed Dungeon that causes ongoing fire damage over time.
Mechanics
- Damage: Takes fire damage each turn
- Duration: Lasts until cured by water or until duration expires
- Spread: Fire can potentially spread to adjacent flammable objects
- Water Cure: Standing in water extinguishes fire
Sources of Burning
- Wand of Firebolt causes burning on hit
- Fire Elemental attacks can cause burning
- Burning Fist attacks cause burning
- Potion of Liquid Flame creates burning areas
- Scroll of Psionic Blast can cause burning
- Fire enchantment on weapons causes burning
- Glyph of Flame on armor causes burning on hit
- Some traps cause burning when triggered
Countermeasures
- Standing in water extinguishes the fire immediately
- Potion of Healing and better healing potions cure burning
- Ring of Elements can provide resistance to burning
- Armor with cold-based properties may help
- Avoid contact with fire when possible
Strategy
- Extinguish fire quickly by moving to water or using healing items
- Fire damage can combine with other damage sources to be very dangerous
- Some characters can use burning strategically against enemies
- Fire can be used to light dark areas temporarily
Immunities
- Fire Elementals and Flame Elementals are immune to fire
- Undead creatures may have resistance to burning
- Some specific mobs have immunity to fire damage
See Also
- Status Effects - All status effects
- Fire Elemental - Enemy that causes burning
- Wand of Firebolt - Item that causes burning
- Water - How to extinguish burning
Source Code References
rpd/burning.txt · Last modified: by 127.0.0.1
