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*Not the best choice for use in a [[Sacred 2:Combo|combo]] given its initially long cooldown. | *Not the best choice for use in a [[Sacred 2:Combo|combo]] given its initially long cooldown. | ||
− | *One option is making a combo with '''[[Sacred 2:Maelstrom|Maelstrom]]''' | + | *One option is making a combo with '''[[Sacred 2:Maelstrom|Maelstrom]]''' + '''Tornado'''. The Maelstrom will slow enemies down and get them stuck in the Tornado's winds. |
== Pros and Cons == | == Pros and Cons == |
Revision as of 22:33, 8 January 2014
This is a Spell Damage Based Combat Art
Modifications
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Skills and Attributes
The following skills will affect this combat art:
- Elemental Magic Lore - improves combat art damage, critical chance and casting speed, allows for modification points.
- Elemental Magic Focus - reduces regeneration time and allows for higher level combat art without penalty, allows for modification points.
- Concentration - directly improves regeneration time.
- Ancient Magic - directly improves combat art damage and lowers opponents' resistance to its damage.
- Combat Discipline - will increase the damage of this combat art and lower its regeneration time if it is placed in a combo.
- Damage Lore - will improve the chance, duration, and strength of the secondary damage effects triggered by Tornado: Open Wounds and Freeze (if the CM Patch is installed).
The following attributes will affect this combat art:
- Intelligence will increase its damage and spell intensity.
- Stamina will lower regeneration time.
Usage Strategies
- The tornado generally follows enemies, but slowly. It is best to move the character around it as needed, keeping enemies in its area-of-effect while using other attacks.
- Alternatively, just cast it and forget it, letting it cause mayhem while the Dragon Mage uses other spells.
- The mods Storm Zone, Tempest, and Critical will allow multiple tornados to wreak havoc on large areas.
Combo Recommendations
- Not the best choice for use in a combo given its initially long cooldown.
- One option is making a combo with Maelstrom + Tornado. The Maelstrom will slow enemies down and get them stuck in the Tornado's winds.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Seeks targets
- Wide area of effect
- Long duration
- Ice damage with CM Patch adds versatility and chance to freeze
Cons
- Irregular movements, slow
- Long cooldown