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==Greater Countermagic==

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! Vocals !! ''By my power and the powers of Life, the Elements and Spirit, I defy that spell – Greater Countermagic''
! Name !! Greater Countermagic
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| Call|| ''Greater Countermagic''
| Vocals || “By my power and the powers of Life, the Elements and Spirit, I defy that spell – ''Greater Countermagic''
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| Call|| ''[[Calls#Defence Calls|Greater Countermagic]]''
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| Range|| 30ft / 10m
| Range|| 30ft / 10m
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| Duration || Instantaneous
| Duration || Instantaneous
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| Cost || 2 magic points
| Cost || 2 [[Magic#Magic Points|magic points]]
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| Key Words|| Greater Fundamental
| Key Words|| Greater / Fundamental
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| Description || This spell must be cast at any time during, or immediately after, the casting of the indicated spell to have an effect. It can be used to counter any lesser or greater spell against a target that is within range (that is, the target of the indicated spell must be within range, even if the spell’s caster is not). For reference, the vocals for any greater spell begin with the power indicator “By my power”.
| Description || This spell must be cast at any time during, or immediately after, the casting of the spell to be countered (the “hostile spell”).



If the indicated spell is a '''mass''' spell, it is only countered for one target. ''Greater Countermagic'' cannot be used to counter another ''Countermagic'' spell.
It can be used to [[Combat#Countering|counter]] any '''one''' lesser or greater spell cast against the target.

The target must be within range of the caster of the ''Greater Countermagic'', even if the hostile caster is not.

For reference, the vocals for any greater spell always begin with the [[Spellcasting#Vocal Component|power indicator]] “By my power”, followed by the sphere indicator (e.g. “By the powers of the Elements”).

If the indicated spell is a '''[[Calls#Mass Effects|mass]]''' spell, it is only countered for one target.

''Greater Countermagic'' cannot be used to counter another ''Countermagic'' or ''Greater Countermagic'' spell.
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| Skills || [[Demonology]], [[Greater Corporeal Spellcasting]], [[Greater Elemental Spellcasting]], [[Greater Spiritual Spellcasting]], [[Necromancy]], [[Thaumaturgy]]
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Latest revision as of 07:18, 13 September 2024

Name Greater Countermagic
Vocals “By my power and the powers of Life, the Elements and Spirit, I defy that spell – Greater Countermagic
Call Greater Countermagic
Range 30ft / 10m
Duration Instantaneous
Cost 2 magic points
Key Words Greater / Fundamental
Description This spell must be cast at any time during, or immediately after, the casting of the spell to be countered (the “hostile spell”).


It can be used to counter any one lesser or greater spell cast against the target.

The target must be within range of the caster of the Greater Countermagic, even if the hostile caster is not.

For reference, the vocals for any greater spell always begin with the power indicator “By my power”, followed by the sphere indicator (e.g. “By the powers of the Elements”).

If the indicated spell is a mass spell, it is only countered for one target.

Greater Countermagic cannot be used to counter another Countermagic or Greater Countermagic spell.

Skills Demonology, Greater Corporeal Spellcasting, Greater Elemental Spellcasting, Greater Spiritual Spellcasting, Necromancy, Thaumaturgy


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