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* Without a light source, you will take {{DamageText|2d4|Necrotic}} damage every turn. This damage '''doubles''' each turn you are affected by the Shadow Curse.
* Without a light source, you will take {{DamageText|2d4|Necrotic}} damage every turn. This damage '''doubles''' each turn the party members are affected by the Shadow Curse.
| stack id = SCL_SAFE
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* When a member of your party is affected by the Shadow Curse, the game automatically enters Turn-Based Mode.
* When a member of the party is affected by the Shadow Curse, the game automatically enters Turn-Based Mode.
* Damage from the Shadow Curse caps out at {{DamageText|16d4 (16~64)|Necrotic}} per turn.
* Damage from the Shadow Curse caps out at {{DamageText|16d4 (16~64)|Necrotic}} per turn.
* NPCs and enemies that are not already undead will receive the condition {{Cond|Umbral Influx}} when killed, then revive with half their HP and the {{Cond|Shadow-Cursed Undead}} condition if killed without protection from it.
* NPCs and enemies that are not already undead will receive the condition {{Cond|Umbral Influx}} when killed, then revive with half their HP and the {{Cond|Shadow-Cursed Undead}} condition if killed without protection from it.
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**A [[Moonlantern]] carried in the active weapon set or placed on the ground nearby.
**A [[Moonlantern]] carried in the active weapon set or placed on the ground nearby.
*A [[Shadow Lantern]], a special variant of the Moonlantern, does not emit light and will not protect from the Shadow Curse.
*A [[Shadow Lantern]], a special variant of the Moonlantern, does not emit light and will not protect from the Shadow Curse.
*Within deeper pockets of the Shadow Curse, such as the area surrounding the [[Reithwin Town]] waypoint, weaker light sources may be immediately snuffed out. In these areas, ''only'' a {{Cond|Pixie Blessing}}, or a [[Moonlantern]] can help you.
*Within deeper pockets of the Shadow Curse, such as the area surrounding the [[Reithwin Town]] waypoint, weaker light sources may be immediately snuffed out. In these areas, ''only'' a {{Cond|Pixie Blessing}}, or a [[Moonlantern]] can help the party.
*Enduring the Shadow Curse for two consecutive rounds without dying awards [[Inspiration]] to a character with the [[Outlander]] background.

Latest revision as of 20:33, 30 August 2024

  • Without a light source, you will take 2d4Damage TypesNecrotic damage every turn. This damage doubles each turn the party members are affected by the Shadow Curse.

Properties

Stack ID Stack ID: SCL_SAFE

Loses duration Loses duration: end of turn

Stack priority Stack priority: 1

More properties More properties:

Condition: Umbral Influx

Umbral Influx Umbral Influx

Duration: 1 turn

  • Tendrils of shadow engulf the corpse, until it becomes unclear where the body ends and the shadows begin.

Conditions with the same stack ID

Conditions with the stack ID SCL_SAFE, only one of these can be applied at the same time:

Condition Effects

Moonshield (Condition) Moonshield

Pixie Blessing (Condition) Pixie Blessing

  • The Shadow Curse cannot affect this creature thanks to a pixie's protective magic.

Shadow Curse (Condition) Shadow Curse

  • Without a light source, you will take 2d4Damage TypesNecrotic damage every turn. This damage doubles each turn the party members are affected by the Shadow Curse.

Sources of Shadow Curse

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Notes[edit | edit source]

  • When a member of the party is affected by the Shadow Curse, the game automatically enters Turn-Based Mode.
  • Damage from the Shadow Curse caps out at 16d4 (16~64)Damage TypesNecrotic per turn.
  • NPCs and enemies that are not already undead will receive the condition Umbral Influx Umbral Influx when killed, then revive with half their HP and the Shadow-Cursed Undead Shadow-Cursed Undead condition if killed without protection from it.
  • Effective means of avoiding the Shadow Curse include:
  • A Shadow Lantern, a special variant of the Moonlantern, does not emit light and will not protect from the Shadow Curse.
  • Within deeper pockets of the Shadow Curse, such as the area surrounding the Reithwin Town waypoint, weaker light sources may be immediately snuffed out. In these areas, only a Pixie Blessing Pixie Blessing, or a Moonlantern can help the party.
  • Enduring the Shadow Curse for two consecutive rounds without dying awards Inspiration to a character with the Outlander background.