I'm working on a spellcaster (I'll call it "Oddball" for the sake of having a name I can use) who gets certain spells a certain number of times per day, as...
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James Clement
amergincc
Oct 1, 2007 5:20 pm
Have you considered instead of looking at things from a 'spells' point of view, trying it as if they are actually 'spell-like abilities'? For example, the drow...
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Felonius Stark
felonius
Oct 1, 2007 5:38 pm
That's exactly the method I am trying, using the global "SPELLS:" tag, but as near as I can tell it will only add that as a racial spell-like ability, and not...
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Brandon
westbrandon65
Oct 1, 2007 5:39 pm
Another problem with this too, is the fact that as the 'Oddball' class gets higher, the abilities change from 'cast as arcane spell' to 'cast as spell-like...
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Paul Grosse
nylanfs
Oct 1, 2007 5:44 pm
If I remember right a spellbok name can't be the same as a class or race. That might be an issue....
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Felonius Stark
felonius
Oct 1, 2007 5:46 pm
While that is an issue, I was most likely just going to handle that with text. That only determines components (somatic vs none) and how it interacts with...
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Felonius Stark
felonius
Oct 1, 2007 5:59 pm
Changed it to: SPELLS:Known Spells|CASTERLEVEL=cl("Oddball")|TIMES=3|Spells This puts it into "Known Spells" instead of "Innate" (which is one step closer) but...
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Felonius Stark
felonius
Oct 1, 2007 6:36 pm
In case anyone was wondering, I've come up with a compromise solution. The spells are grouped into "paths", each with its own name. I'm going to use those...
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joefrazierjr
Oct 1, 2007 9:36 pm
I am working on a dataset using a commercial product and am trying to figure out how to do the spells. The root of the system is spell point based. In a...
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musicguerilla
Oct 2, 2007 7:43 am
I can give my custom race with a very tough hide an armor bonus of +2 (armor) but don't know how to deny the wearing of any armor/robes. he still gains added...
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Ian Homeyard
krensky2001
Oct 2, 2007 4:23 pm
... [SNIP] ... I think you are, since there's a big conceptual difference between domains and spell lists. The easiest way would probably be to treat each one...
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Felonius Stark
felonius
Oct 2, 2007 5:39 pm
I'd probably use ADD:SPELLLEVEL|<Classname>;=<spelllevel>|<spellname> But that would take forever... Does anyone know if you specify more than one spell level...
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jonbravo768
Oct 2, 2007 5:39 pm
Bri, One way to do this is to create a piece of equipment that looks like armor to PCGen. If your race's name is "Foo", you can call it "Foo Very Tough Hide",...
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Felonius Stark
felonius
Oct 2, 2007 5:53 pm
BONUS:COMBAT|AC|2|TYPE=Armor.REPLACE|!PREARMORTYPE:1,% #should prevent the racial armor bonus from being applied on those occasions when he he is wearing ...
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Felonius Stark
felonius
Oct 2, 2007 5:55 pm
Building from that idea, you could then "AUTO:EQUP|Foo Very Tough Hide" then you just need to remember to equip it, it'll already be in your list of...
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Eddy Anthony
mosat22
Oct 2, 2007 6:10 pm
... One way that might work is to use BONUS:SLOTS to remove the two slots in question: BONUS:SLOTS|ARMOR|-1 BONUS:SLOTS|ROBE|-1 The race should then be unable...
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Bri Hats
musicguerilla
Oct 2, 2007 6:22 pm
Sweet! now, how do i upgrade his AC bonus when he enhances it magically? Template perhaps? probably the easiest. Ideas? Bri"Did my area effect spell destroy...
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Eddy Anthony
mosat22
Oct 2, 2007 6:33 pm
... Not sure I understand, is this a racial ability he has? -- ~ Eddy Anthony (MoSaT) ~ PCGen BoD, Data Content Second, Doc Chimp, OS Tamarin...
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Paul Grosse
nylanfs
Oct 2, 2007 6:35 pm
... I think he's talking about rings of prot, bracers of armor etc. Those are handled by the other slots, the BONUS:SLOTS|Armor|-1 won't let the race equip any...
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Andrew Maitland
Drew0500
Oct 2, 2007 7:01 pm
Don't use ADD:SPELLLEVEL, it doesn't work, hasn't worked, and is slated for a vote to remove it entirely. Instead, you need to use SPELLLEVEL. You can add...
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Eddy Anthony
mosat22
Oct 2, 2007 7:11 pm
... OK, yeah. The BONUS:SLOT|ARMOR does not effect BONUS:AC at all, it's just a way to prevent an armor item from being equipped. You can still get Armor...
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Felonius Stark
felonius
Oct 2, 2007 8:09 pm
Guess the documentation needs to be updated, since the latest information in the docs only says to use "ADD:SPELLLEVEL|" instead of "ADD:SPELLLEVEL:", and that...
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Andrew Maitland
Drew0500
Oct 2, 2007 8:16 pm
... Sometimes things are put in that weren't meant to be put in. Remember, the doc monkeys aren't the code monkeys, and some information doesn't come to light...
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Joe Frazier, Jr.
joefrazierjr
Oct 2, 2007 10:29 pm
... Ok, after my original post, I spent quite a bit more time looking up the various tags. Now, without knowing the 3.5 rules on Psionic in intricate detail...
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Mark St. Thomas
astromath7
Oct 3, 2007 2:42 am
I'm trying to create a spell that simulates some creatures extraordinary ability of ferocity, but with a twist. While between -1 and -9 hit points the...
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Andrew Maitland
Drew0500
Oct 3, 2007 2:47 am
KISS Method: Ignore the PRExxx, instead make a template with the bonus and use PREAPPLY:ANYPC. When the creature/character qualifies apply the temporary bonus....
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Andrew Maitland
Drew0500
Oct 3, 2007 2:49 am
Sorry, I meant make the bonus in the spell OR a template, use the PREAPPLY tag in either and apply the bonus when it's appropriate. ... -- -- Andrew Maitland ...
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Brian J. Ackermann
brianjackermann
Oct 3, 2007 3:13 am
... current CL ... item, ... SPELLS tag. ... Poison ... Well, I finally got around to doing this, and its going better than I might have thought it might, what...
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Brian J. Ackermann
brianjackermann
Oct 3, 2007 3:17 am
Ahh... The problem seems to be that there IS no Remove Poison or Slow Poison spell...at least not for DIVINE magic, hrm...nope, not for ARCANE magic either. ...
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Andrew Maitland
Drew0500
Oct 3, 2007 3:22 am
TRY Delay Poison & Neutralize Poison ... -- -- Andrew Maitland Data Gibbon, Tracker Gibbon, Docs Lemur "Quick-Silverback Tracker Monkey"...
