Do Wands Employ Spells?

Wands are one-handed ranged weapons that require intelligence, have a high base critical strike chance, low base physical damage, and an x increased Spell Damage implicit modifier. Maraketh weapons with this item class have a x increased Cast Speed implicit instead. Wands can roll both attack and spell modifiers, making them quite hard to craft due to the large mod pool.

There are two types of offensive skills: Spells and Attacks. Wands normally have implicit spell damage and can roll spell damage. For example, a prophecy wand can have 40 spell damage implicit plus 100+.

Wands can also be used to trigger casting spells by attacking. They currently provide almost 200 extra spell damage, which brings the total DPS up real nice. Skill gems usable with wands include Elemental Hit, Elemental Hit, Attack, Melee, Strike, Fire, Cold, Lightning, AoE, and Prismatic Level. Cost: (7-11) Mana.

Wands are often used to direct energy and invoke/welcome deities. Some witches who cast circles also prefer to use a wand rather than a ritual. The effectiveness of dual wands depends on the mods, as they can increase DPS but must be used in conjunction with a weapon.

In addition to attacks with wands being quite powerful on their own, there are ways to trigger casting spells by attacking. Wands currently provide almost 200 extra spell damage, which brings the total DPS up real nice.

In conclusion, wands are an important item class for one-handed ranged weapons that require intelligence, high base critical strike chance, low base physical damage, and an x increased Spell Damage implicit modifier. They can be used to direct energy and invoke/welcome deities, and some witches prefer to use a wand over a ritual.


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Do wands have magic?

A wand is a magical object used by witches and wizards to channel their powers. Made from wood, wands have a core with a magical substance, such as phoenix feather, unicorn hair, or dragon heartstring. They come in various woods, lengths, and flexibilities, and are shaped by the owner’s life experience and magical ability. While most spells are performed with a wand, it is possible to perform magic without one. Originally, wands could only be acquired on Pottermore after completing the Diagon Alley mission and exploring the first five chapters.

How do wands work in Poe?
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How do wands work in Poe?

Wands are one-handed ranged weapons that require intelligence and have a high base critical strike chance, low base physical damage, and an x increased Spell Damage implicit modifier. They require Level 72 and 242 Int Can roll Minion Modifiers. For spell combat users, the standard damage output and quality improvements through a Blacksmith’s Whetstone Stack Size: 20 can improve the quality of a weapon. This item has a greater effect on lower-rarity weapons and has a maximum quality of 20.

However, it has no effect on the implicit modifiers to Spell Damage or Cast Speed. A low level wand with a high modifier and ideal socket set is better than a high level wand with a low modifier and/or bad sockets. Wands can be dual wielded or worn with a shield, but cannot be equipped alongside other weapons like sceptres or rune daggers.

Does Cantrip count as spells?

Cantrips are spells that are relatively simple and are listed separately from regular spells. Unlike regular spells, they do not require the use of spell slots or preparation. It is presumed that these spells are accessible to the character in question at any given moment.

Does wand damage increase spell damage in Poe?

It should be noted that spells do not utilise weapon damage, and thus the base base damage of a wand does not affect spells. Modifications only serve to enhance the damage inflicted by spells; there are no modifications that augment the physical damage inflicted by spells on weapons. It is therefore evident that modifications to spell damage are a necessity.

Do spells count as hits in Poe?
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Do spells count as hits in Poe?

Hit is an effect that applies a discrete amount of damage to a target instantly, with the damage being mitigated down to 0, but never negative. It comes from one of three sources: attack, spell, or secondary, and is combined of any five damage types: physical, fire, cold, lightning, or chaos. Hit packages also contain mechanics and effects, such as “on/when hit effects” when the player hits the enemy, and “When Hit” when the enemy hits the player.

Most effects are applied after the hit is completed and damage is dealt, as the magnitude of damage is used to compute the magnitude of effect. These effects can be mitigated down to 0, but damage over time never hits.

How do wands work?
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How do wands work?

A wand was a magical instrument used by witches and wizards to channel their powers for more complex results. Most spells were cast with wands, but spells could be cast without them. European wizards found wandless magic more difficult and required more concentration and skill. House-elves and goblins were known to perform magic similar to wizards, but were forbidden to carry wands. Wands were manufactured and sold by wandmakers, with Garrick Ollivander in Great Britain and Mykew Gregorovitch in Eastern Europe.

Each wand consisted of a specific type of wood surrounded by a core of magical substance. The study of wandlore was the study of the history and magical properties of wands. Wands were often buried alongside their owners or burned when their owner died, but some were passed down through families or found in the black market of the Wizarding community.

Do spells have to roll to hit?

In spells, you roll an attack roll, aiming like a laser beam or touching a target that might not want harm. The “to hit” is determined by the ability modifier you cast and your proficiency bonus. Your turn consists of two main parts: moving and performing an action. On your turn, you can move up to your character’s speed, usually between 20 ft. and 40 ft. You can break this move up between actions, such as moving 10 ft. to a door and 20 ft. through it. However, some areas, like swamps, staircases, or broken furniture, are considered “difficult terrain”, and your speed is halved when moving through them.

What is the chance to deal double damage with wand Poe?

Heavy Strike has a base of 20 chance to do double damage, but with 2 WotE jewels, it has 60 chances. Taking out one jewel reduces the chance to do double damage from 60 to 40, not a 20 damage loss. Double Damage (or Triple Damage) is the chance for a hit to deal double or triple the damage it should deal, calculated after other modifiers, including CritMulti. The chance to deal double damage is additive and cannot go over 100.

What does a +1 wand do?

The utilization of this wand bestows a +1 bonus upon the user’s spell attack rolls and renders half cover ineffective when initiating a spell attack.

Does spell power affect wands?

Spellpower only impacts your own spells or SLAs and does not affect spells cast from scrolls, wands, or clickies. Sources of spell power can be edited, and Universal Spell Power is fully stacking. The summary screen popup displays the final value of Spell Powers for specific elements after adding Universal Spell Power to other enhancements. Class and racial enhancements can also be edited, with everything fully stacking.

Are certain wands more powerful?
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Are certain wands more powerful?

The Elder Wand, created by Professor Dumbledore, is considered the most powerful wand ever made. Only a few wizards have lost with it, and it is known as unbeatable. The wand’s reputation precedes its achievements, and no wand can ever beat it. If Dumbledore was evil, no one could have stopped him with the Elder Wand in his possession. No one knows how it was made, but its reputation precedes it.


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  • Hey Ghazzy, it is great that you go on this mechanic and explain how that secred trigger skills work right. My Problem was last time I maked a FireBow ignate build and she shot randomly fireballs from her body in the circular form. Later when I was high lvl I cant use it anymore that skill, somethign was buggy or I missed something, hoppe you can answare on that Problem.

  • Hello could you make a guide about ignite and proliferation? i tried to play around “fan the flame” and “aberath hooves” seeing how people clear one to 2 screens away with their ignite discharge and i try it with other skills/spells but feels like the effect doesnt seems to work the same way i dont understand why yet.

  • wow, great article, thanks for this content man. my suggestion for next would be curses. i dont understand how they work i just put them in build how guides tell me to do, i know i should be able to use just one, but does that apply when they are casted automatically? (so technically i am not casting them), and how does that stack with curse effects on rings, and how does talent for more curses change that

  • For a build that only needs one spell to trigger, how does this interact with what is in the other sockets? I just tested it with vitality, it doesn’t seem to do anything, the aura works fine. If I were to use frost bomb, and CWDT linked with immortal call in a trigger wand, what takes precedence on triggering the immortal call?

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