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** Can help prevent backstabbers fleeing and backstabbing again.
** Can help prevent backstabbers fleeing and backstabbing again.
*Shadow bind decreases the ability of opponents to dodge attacks.
*Shadow bind decreases the ability of opponents to dodge attacks.
* Many times you will find that monsters are not casting a shadow as the room is dark, placing a light source on the ground may assist you with this.
* Breaking shadow bind can be done by darkening the room or yourself.
==See also==
==See also==
* [[Entangling Roots]]
* [[Entangling Roots]]

Latest revision as of 10:53, 4 September 2013

Skill
Class Thief
Level 15
Resource Cost
Shadow 5


Mana 15


Movement 10


Prerequisites
Cloak of Darkness


Syntax
shadow bind <target>

Using this skill, a thief drives a shadowy stake through the target's shadow, prevent the target the moving. This greatly hinders the target's ability to move and defend themselves.

Notes

  • This skill can be used in cross-class combos with Battle Tactics
  • Obviously the target must cast a shadow for the spell to work.

Tips

  • Shadow bind is useful for creatures that are likely to flee.
    • It is particularly useful to shadow bind just before clerics start to turn undead.
    • Can help prevent backstabbers fleeing and backstabbing again.
  • Shadow bind decreases the ability of opponents to dodge attacks.
  • Many times you will find that monsters are not casting a shadow as the room is dark, placing a light source on the ground may assist you with this.
  • Breaking shadow bind can be done by darkening the room or yourself.

See also