Discordant Verse

Spell
Tier 1 Max Level 5
Appearance
Discordant Verse icon
Description
Skill Type
Area Debuff
Effect
Bard song, −2% × skill lvl phys dmg, −2% × skill lvl magic dmg, 12s
Requirements
Skill Points Spent
10
Required Weapon
Instrument
Cost & Timing
Song Slot Cost
1
Cast Time
2.5s
Range
8 yd
Buff/Debuff Effects
Duration
12s
Physical Damage %
−2% × skill lvl
Magic Damage %
−2% × skill lvl
Level Scaling
Skill LevelPhysical Damage %Magic Damage %
1-2%-2%
2-4%-4%
3-6%-6%
4-8%-8%
5-10%-10%
Mechanics

Song Duration

activeDuration = baseDuration × (1 + total learned song duration bonuses)

Active Song Limit

maximumActiveSongs = 2 + learned Polyphony bonus

A Bard can sustain two songs by default. Learning Polyphony raises the limit to three. Starting a song while at the current limit ends the oldest active song.

Song Scaling

songPower = 1 + min(max(CHA, 0) × 0.001, 2)

final value = base value at skill level × songPower

Resist Chance

clamp(
  target.magicResist × 0.0005
  + clamp((target.level − caster.level) × 0.005, −0.1, 0.1)
  − caster.accuracy
, 0, 0.9)

Cleanse Resistance

A matching cleanse removes this debuff completely in a single cast.

Effective Cast Time = castTime − (castTime × spellHaste)

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