Poisoning¶
Apply deadly poisons to weapons and enhance poison spells.
Overview¶
Poisoning allows you to apply various levels of poison to weapons or enhance the potency of poison spells. This skill pairs excellently with fast weapons like fencing weapons for deadly combos.
Effects¶
Weapon Poisoning¶
- Apply poison to melee weapons
- Poison level depends on skill
- Poison charges consume on hit
Spell Enhancement¶
If using poison spells (Magery):
- Increased poison level
- Longer poison duration
- Better success rate
Poison Levels¶
- Lesser Poison - Low damage over time
- Poison - Moderate damage
- Greater Poison - Strong damage
- Deadly Poison - Severe damage (high skill)
- Lethal Poison - Extreme damage (GM skill)
Training¶
Warning
These need refinement. Confirm your template in the Discord community.
Early (0-30)¶
- Apply lesser poison to weapons
- Practice on your own weapons
- Low-cost training
Intermediate (30-60)¶
- Apply stronger poisons
- Practice with regular poison
- More expensive
Advanced (60-100)¶
- Greater and deadly poison
- Expensive reagents
- Macro training recommended
Training Method
Create poisoned weapons repeatedly. Have a clean weapon and poison potions ready. Apply → Remove → Repeat.
Requirements¶
Materials¶
- Poison Potions - From Alchemy or vendors
- Weapons - To apply poison to
- Empty Bottles - For creating poisons (if crafting)
Related Skills¶
Perfect Pairs:
- Fencing - Fast weapons = more poison applications
- Archery - Poison from safe distance
- Magery - Poison spell enhancement
Support Skills:
Combat Strategy¶
Melee Poisoning¶
- Apply poison to weapon before combat
- Hit enemy to apply poison
- Fast weapons apply poison more reliably
- Poison wears down enemy HP over time
Poison Stacking¶
- Poison doesn't stack
- Higher level poison overwrites lower
- Time poison applications strategically
Character Templates¶
Warning
These need refinement. Confirm your template in the Discord community.
Poison Fencer¶
- Fencing: 100
- Poisoning: 100 ⭐
- Tactics: 100
- Anatomy: 100
- Healing: 100
- Resisting Spells: 100
- Magery: 100
Poison Mage¶
- Magery: 100
- Evaluating Intelligence: 100
- Poisoning: 100 ⭐
- Meditation: 100
- Resisting Spells: 100
- Wrestling: 100
- Inscription: 100
PvP Effectiveness¶
In PvP, poisoning is powerful:
- Continuous damage over time
- Forces enemy to cure or take damage
- Disrupts healing timing
- Psychological pressure
PvM Usage¶
For monster hunting:
- Additional DPS source
- Wear down tough monsters
- Works while kiting
- Stack with physical damage
Economic Aspect¶
Poison Potions¶
- Buy from Alchemy vendors
- Create with Alchemy skill
- Stock up for adventures
- Costs add up at high levels
Importance¶
⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Excellent for fencers and archers) ⭐⭐⭐ (Good for poison mages)
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