Abilities - Revision history

Varyn: Thanks for clarifying, Epeli

2019-08-20T03:07:07Z

Thanks for clarifying, Epeli

2019-08-20T02:14:07Z

Special bolts are not special attacks. Double Shot is a special ability of Double-barreled Shotgun

2019-08-20T00:06:40Z

clarified that special bolts do not count as conditional... and wtf is Double Shot? added verify tag

2018-12-29T20:29:32Z

Types: split attacks into "special attacks" and "unconditional special attacks" subheadings, less focus on characters' inherent abilities

2018-12-29T17:24:29Z

2018-12-29T17:23:13Z

bring in line with changelog

2018-12-29T17:18:02Z

maybe this works?

2018-12-29T17:02:32Z

revert last

2018-12-29T16:53:14Z

update as per 1.0.4 Burst nerf

2018-02-20T14:33:26Z

Attacks: remove repetition & redlinks

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 == Description ==
-Most non-psionic abilities are gained from various [[feats]], but the player character also has certain inherent abilities and gear may grant abilities as well. [[Psi abilities]] are gained from psionic training.
+Most non-psionic abilities are gained from various [[feats]], but the player character also has certain inherent abilities and gear which may grant abilities as well. [[Psi abilities]] are gained from psionic training.
 Many [[creatures]] also have abilities unique to them, such as the [[siphoning]] attack of [[siphoner]]s.

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 ==== Unconditional special attacks ====
 Special attacks that do not have a cooldown or require special conditions to trigger are considered '''unconditional'''. As of [[1.0.4]], special attack damage bonus no longer works with unconditional special attacks.
 * [[Burst]]
 * [[Heavy Punch]]
 * [[Shotgun Burst]]
-* [[Double Shot]]{{verify}}
+* [[Double Shot]]
 === Gear ===

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 * [[Heavy Punch]]
 * [[Shotgun Burst]]
-* [[Double Shot]]
+* [[Double Shot]]{{verify}}
 === Gear ===

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 === Attacks ===
-Attacks are abilities that enhance your normal weapon attacks. Attacks listed in the quick invoker's attack section are considered '''special attacks''' for the purpose of [[special attack bonus]], except as listed below.
+==== Special attacks ====
-==== No-bonus attack abilities ====
+==== Unconditional special attacks ====
+Special attacks that do not have a cooldown or require special conditions to trigger are considered '''unconditional'''. As of [[1.0.4]], special attack damage bonus no longer works with unconditional special attacks.
-The general rule is that abilities lacking a cooldown and lacking prerequisite conditions are exempted from the aforementioned bonus.
+* [[Burst]]
 * [[Heavy Punch]]
 * [[Shotgun Burst]]
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 === Gear ===
-Special attacks and abilities granted by your gear. Implemented in version [[1.0.2.2]]. The legacy Burst attack of SMGs and assault rifles is not included.
+Special attacks and abilities granted by your gear, such as [[Force Ventilation Shaft]] from equipped [[Steel Crowbar]]. Implemented in version [[1.0.2.2]]. The legacy Burst attack of SMGs and assault rifles is not included.
 === Abilities ===

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 The general rule is that abilities lacking a cooldown and lacking prerequisite conditions are exempted from the aforementioned bonus.
-* Inherent attacks:
+===== Inherent attacks =====
-** '''Attack''' (using current weapon or bare fists)
-** [[Burst]] (only works with bullet-based select-fire weapons)
+* '''Attack''' (using current weapon or bare fists)
-* No-cost attacks:
+* [[Burst]] (only works with bullet-based select-fire weapons)
-** [[Heavy Punch]]
-** [[Shotgun Burst]]
+===== No-cost attacks =====
-** [[Double Shot]]
+* [[Heavy Punch]]
 === Gear ===