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Playtest: Wizard
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Cloudkill 166 Reduces the power’s burst area from 5 to 3. The power’s damage has been increased. The damage in the Effect can
now occur at the end of a creature’s turn, not at the start, and a creature can take the damage only once per turn.
Changes the zone damage to a static amount instead of a damage roll. The zone is heavily obscured.
Mordenkainen’s Mansion 167 Removes the teleportation keyword.
Acid Storm 167 The Effect now creates a zone, and the damage now occurs at the end of a creature’s turn, not at the start. Adds the
zone keyword.
Thunderclap 167 Adds a Miss entry to the power. This power’s damage has been increased.
Elemental Maw 167 The Effect now creates a zone, adding the zone keyword. Updates the power’s formatting to tighten order of effects.
Updates the zone’s damage to a static amount instead of a damage roll. All damage is of the listed damage types,
instead of a choice. Clarifies that you must teleport the target outside of the zone.
Maze 168 Tightens the removed from play language. The Intelligence check is made at the end of the target’s turn. Removes
the teleportation keyword.
Necrotic Web 168 Tightens the zone language. The damage in the Effect occurs at the end of a creature’s turn, not at the start.
Changes the immobilization from the Effect entry to a slow.
Prismatic Spray 168 The spell’s area is now a blast, and the Fortitude attack now deals only ongoing damage. Removes the fear keyword.
Black Fire 168 Adds a Miss entry to the power.
Forcecage 168 Adds a Miss entry to the power.
Closing Spell 169 Reduces the power’s burst area from 5 to 2. In the Hit entry, clarifies that the damage increase applies only to daily
attack powers, not any daily power.
Bolstering Blood (Path Feature) 169 The bonus to damage is against only one target.
Burning Blood (Path Feature) 169 Updates and combines the feature’s effects: revises the damage type from psychic to fire and makes it ongoing
damage, but requires the target to be suffering an effect that a save can end.
Destructive Salutation 170 Reduces the power’s damage from 6d6 to 4d6. Changes stunned to dazed in the Hit and Miss entries.
Extra Damage Action 170 The damage bonus now applies only to your next attack.
Storm Cage 170 The wall’s damage in the Effect occurs at the end of a creature’s turn, not at the start, and a creature can take this
damage only once per turn.
Corellon’s Implement (Path Feature) 171 Clarifies proficiency wording and how this feature interacts with Arcane Implement Mastery.
Spiral Tower Action 171 The feature now applies only to attack powers.
Shape the Dream 171 Clarifies that the triggering attack has no effect on you but also is not cancelled. Removes the implement keyword.
Corellon’s Blade 171 Removes the teleportation keyword.
Wizard Powers — Updates powers with school of magic keywords as appropriate. These additions are not noted in the previous
changes.
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