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The '''Spell Attack''' roll is used for spells that deal damage.  These will typically give you a bonus to Spell Attack per level of Intensity of the spell.
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The '''Casting Roll''' is performed when a character casts a spell that has an offensive component — a spell that causes either damage or effects on one or more targetsThe Casting Roll is also necessary if the target of a beneficial spell doesn't wish to receive the effects. Attack Spells will typically give you a bonus to this roll per level of Intensity.
  
 
{{Roll
 
{{Roll
|caption=Spell Attack
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|caption=Casting Roll
|bonus1=School ranks
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|bonus1=[[Casting Attribute]]
|bonus2=Casting ability
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|bonus2=[[Spell skill|Elemental skill]]
|bonus3=Listed damage bonus
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|bonus3=Spell Harm bonus (if applicable)
 
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This roll is opposed by a [[Spell Defense]] to determine the amount of damage dealt.
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This roll is opposed by a save, which is a skill listed in the individual spell. Defending characters may add to this save either [[Magic Defense]] or their ranks in the spell cast on them, whichever is higher.
  
 
[[Category:Magic]]
 
[[Category:Magic]]
[[Category:Rolls]]
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<noinclude>[[Category:Rolls]]</noinclude>

Latest revision as of 15:27, 2 July 2017

The Casting Roll is performed when a character casts a spell that has an offensive component — a spell that causes either damage or effects on one or more targets. The Casting Roll is also necessary if the target of a beneficial spell doesn't wish to receive the effects. Attack Spells will typically give you a bonus to this roll per level of Intensity.

Casting Roll
d10 + Casting Attribute + Elemental skill + Spell Harm bonus (if applicable)

This roll is opposed by a save, which is a skill listed in the individual spell. Defending characters may add to this save either Magic Defense or their ranks in the spell cast on them, whichever is higher.