To view reviews within a date range, please click and drag a selection on a graph above or click on a specific bar. The core attributes include: Attributes affect how well a character performs certain skills or actions, such as attacking and dodging attacks. All rights reserved. Others find it difficult to tolerate you in social settings. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. Is there a max level and if so what is it, if not and it infinitly scales what is the theoretical max since as far as I know enemies don't respawn. You distort time around your person in order to slow down your enemies. A small number of legendary creature zone spawns (legendary baboons, snapjaws, glow-wights, eyeless king crabs, and goatfolk) and minor zone generation features. Melee attacks cool opponents by -(level based) degrees. Cooldown: 10 rounds, Emits a 9-square ray of frost in the direction of your choice. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. Legendary merchants are level 1 with 100 health, ~25-29 in Strength, Agility, Toughness, Willpower, and Ego, and ~35 Intelligence. Copies: (level based), Creatures within 9 tiles are slowed according to how close they are to you. Intelligence also alters how many skill points are gained each level up; Before Intelligence is applied, True Kin gain 70 skill points per level, while Mutants gain 50. Damage increment: (level based) Low toughness is risky. You quickly pass back and forth through time creating multiple copies of yourself. For example, if you have a strength of 21, your strength modifier is +2: An attribute modifier increases or decreases by one for each 2 points that the attribute goes above or below 16. You are covered in a thick coat of fur, which protects you from the elements. Good morning! While in the sunlight, you accrue starch and lignin that you can use as ingredients in meals you cook (max (level based) servings each). Toughness is similar to Constitution in D&D where it is also used to resist illness and poison. Copyright 2014-2023 Caves of Qud | Cloud Storage by WindRate Design by Iceable Themes | Styled by Splendorr, Frivolous Lives: Being the Foremost Catalogue of Humanoid Kings by the Baccata Yewtarch, Volume I. Bonus DV Creatures more than two level tiers below the attacker grant 0 experience. You cause plants to spontaneously grow in a nearby area, hindering your enemies. levels 7-9: 1d4 levels 10-12: 1d6 levels 13-15: 1d8 levels 16-18: 1d10 levels 19+: 1d12 Carapace Reduced cost from 4 MP to 3. You generate a force field around your person. l So if you have a mutation that lets you, say, psionically dominate a spider, you can traipse through the world as a spider, laying webs and eating things. Your best strategy - large HP pool. Sorry, but cybernetics are unbecoming for non-aristocrats. Reason: How much xp do villages or lairs give? Duration: (level based)-(level based) rounds, Creates a 3x3 force field centered around yourself The tier of the randomly-selected creature when. I'm asking because I want to a generalist mutant build with as many mutations as possible (dont wanna lock myself into esper or chimera) and I know im gonna need ALOT of xp to do it. Levels gained in this way do not count towards the usual 10 level limit set on mutations. Horns are a short-blade class melee weapon. Damage: (level based) If the attacker is a dominated creature, the dominator will not gain experience unless the dominated creature is also a follower. Caves of Qud is a science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retrofuturism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. 3. There are over 70 mutations available. Distance 4: creatures receive a (level based) Quickness penalty. You need to get into an open area with no walls around you so that you dont get caugt in the blast radius, but this only works with a build with enough dv. In short, no. You involuntarily release electromagnetic pulses, deactivating robots and artifacts around yourself. Because Qud is pretty unpredictable, you can't just min-max for DPS and hope to kill everything before it kills you - the ability to survive unexpected dangers is one of the most valuable of all, along with being able to run away. They can be split into a few main categories: It should be noted that, because the mutation system is used to handle any special abilities, many creatures have "mutations" which can be thought of as much closer to natural traits or abilities than actual genetic mutations, such as the Heightened Smell and Dark Vision common to all Snapjaws. Small chance each round for another esper to steal your powers. Creatures with lower intelligence will often ignore terrain penalties when moving. Always sting on charge or lunge. +1 Ego Cannot wear armor. They provide the bulk of character customization for players playing as mutated humans due to their variety and number, and can be considered roughly analogous to the cybernetics available to True Kin . e Wytooken 5 yr. ago. Distance 1: creatures receive a (level based) Quickness penalty The opposite is also true for each point below 10. Damage to structural objects: (level based) 2023 Valve Corporation. L Range: 8 Hey! Go with as much toughness as you can. Legendary/merchant lairs, including procedurally generated creatures and legendary merchant stock. Damage increment: (level based) EMP causes involuntary discharge (difficulty 18 Willpower save) Many skills also have attribute requirements. However, there is no limit to how many defects the player can obtain through other sources. Sweet. Learn more, Includes 4 items: Ambient light radius increases by 1 every 15 rounds until it reaches its maximum value. = Mutations go from levels 1 to 10, meaning you can fully level at most 3 mutations. Damage increment: (level based), For up to 10 rounds, you engage in psychic combat with an opponent, dealing damage each round. I found the best thing to do is use a staircase and attack from another level, that way there are no explosions to kill you, and attack the mob from there. Don't worry, thoughyou can always roll a new character. https://wiki.cavesofqud.com/index.php?title=Electrical_Generation&oldid=75796, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike, Can allow for easier usage of high power consumption weapons and equipment, such as the, Electricity will arc through multiple enemies, allowing for decent multi-target damage, Creative use of arcing can extend the reach further than expected, At higher levels, gives an option for quick burst damage, All charges must be used at the same time, The first target in the arc must be in melee range, Arcs can be unpredictable and may harm neutral or friendly creatures in melee, or short out prematurely, Arcs will always prioritize jumping into liquid pools before creatures, making bleeding and critical hits from weapons troublesome. The level and quantity of cybernetics credit wedges rewarded in the relic chest at the bottom of a. When you suffer a mental attack while Mental Mirror is off cooldown, you gain (level based) mental armor (MA). You can't cook with plant or fungus ingredients. It is a lovely Waxing Salt Sun on the 18th of Tuum Ut (Apr 18, 11:08:13 am UTC). Discharge can arc to adjacent targets dealing reduced damage, up to 1 target per 1000 charge Mental mutations possess a unique mechanic whereby their effective level is increased in proportion to the player's Ego bonus. This page was last edited on 22 June 2022, at 20:35. How temporary intelligence affects skill points gain is different than real intelligence. (level based)% chance to regrow a missing limb each round, Covers an area with slime The more Glimmer one has, the more desirable they are to esper hunters. Strength focuses on increasing the PV of melee weapons, and is used as an attribute for skills that focus on brute force and heavy lifting. A character's MA is modified by an amount equal to their willpower modifier. You travel over land at (level based)x speed Cooldown is not affected by Willpower. Caves of Qud Nexus - Mods and community Hot mods More hot mods Join the largest modding community Register Already have an account? Play the role of a mutant from the salt-spangled jungles of Qud, or play as a true-kin descendant from one of the few remaining eco-domes: the toxic arboreta of Ekuemekiyye, the ice-sheathed arcology of Ibul, or the crustal mortars of Yawningmoon. +(level based) Heat Resistance You generate an electromagnetic pulse that disables nearby artifacts and machines. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America), Sword of the Stars: The Pit - Osmium Edition, Clone yourself, mind-control the clone, and then hack off your own limbs, Over 70 mutations and 24 player castes and kits, Dozens of overland regions with unique ecosystems, Scores of conversable hand-crafted NPCs and infinite procedural ones, Hundreds of items and a tinkering system to craft them, Themed dungeonsruined sectors of a fossilized arcology, Diseases, storied artifacts, history books, the poetic ramblings of a mad goatman, cryogenic chambers, and cybernetic implants. Claw penetration vs walls: (level based) Duration: 20 rounds It is also used in saves that require resisting forced movement. Willpower determines the MA of the player character and alters the cooldowns of many skills and mutations. Precognition makes avoidance an easier prospect. You release a burst of corrosive gas around yourself. These mutations are not available to be selected during character creation (though in some cases, they can be obtained during gameplay through cooking effects or other means). - 95% of the 5,374 user reviews for this game are positive. Unlike other attributes, Ego is the only one that can affect mutation levels. Purchase rare books from an albino ape mayor. You can bask in the sunlight instead of eating a meal to gain a special metabolizing effect for (level based) days: +(level based)% to natural healing rate and +(level based) Quickness Cooldown: (level based) rounds, Vision radius: (level based) On character creation, mutants start with 12 mutation points to select starting mutations. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Caves of Qud weaves a handwritten narrative through rich physical, social, and historical simulations. Rapid Release finger flexors though, also stack with itself additively, dropping action costs . ) You can drink charge from energy cells and capacitors. Cooldown: 200 rounds, Teleport to a random location within a designated area. However, there are various methods by which the player can be afflicted with a defect after character creation, such as through the mutating effect inflicted by gamma moths, or through drinking brain brine. While it's flowing, you gain +(level-based) quickness and other physical mutations gain +(level based) rank. An area made of 3x3 screens, which is represented as one tile on the overworld map. Item tier is manually specified for each item in the game's ObjectBlueprints.xml. After the tenth round, you deal bonus damage equal to the total amount of damage you've done so far. Duration: (level based) rounds Agility affects creatures' DV and accuracy as well as being required for certain skill trees that require finesse like both missile weapons trees and Acrobatics. You tap into the aggregate mind and steal power from other espers. You bond with a nearby creature and leech its life force. Cannot wear helmets. Glimmer is a mechanic unique to mental mutations. v Each creature has a unique base XP Value which is used to grant XP when the player or another creature kills it. Certain biomes and unique locations override the above rules: The following fields and methods return a "zone tier" value based on the "RegionTier" tag on the World Map terrain object and a few overrides, and are used for most applications of the tier system: Those fields and methods determine the overrides discussed in Zoning Exceptions: The following methods utilize a zone tier value directly based on the RegionTier tag on the World Map terrain object without applying overrides: These methods are used for placing surface locations, placing village quests, and historic site discovery XP; since no existing zone tier overrides apply to surface locations, not applying overrides in these methods doesnt change the games behavior. All rights reserved. I finally figured out how to get a good start going, which I'm quite happy about. When the player or another creature gains enough experience, they will level up, granting them the associated increases to attribute points, skill points, or mutation points depending on level. Round 3 Damage: (level based)d4 divided by 2, Area: 7x7 around self Decide: is it a dying earth, or is it on the verge of rebirth? You may focus the light into a laser beam (doing so reduces the radius of your ambient light by 1). The total experience required to reach level x is 15x3 + 100. You accrue electrical charge that you can use and discharge to deal damage. May use Sting activated ability to strike with your stinger and automatically hit and penetrate. The result is a hybrid handcrafted & procedurally-generated world where you can do just about anything. Whenever you spend a mutation point, the next mutation point you gain will be spent randomly. [1], The recharge rates listed below are for a character with 16 Willpower. This boost only alters total skill points on level up: the creature will gain the amount of skill points as if they actually had that bonus intelligence. For example, in an area with a zone tier of 5, tier 5 creatures (such as dynamic turret tinkers) and tier 5 items (such as fullerite gauntlets) are more likely to be found. May use Sting activated ability to strike with your stinger and automatically hit and penetrate. For example, the dynamic loot tables for each zone tier have a small chance to roll upward one tier higher. Come inhabit an exotic world and chisel through a layer cake of thousand-year-old civilizations. This effect can chain in succession (although at very low probability), sometimes resulting in loot several tiers higher than expected. Long Blade. AV as long as you retain half your quills (, chance to regrow a missing limb each round. You emit a ray of frost from your (variant). You emit a ray of flame from your (hands, feet, face). As a general rule of thumb, 1 AV = 2 DV, unless you're below 6 AV. As such, the main article assumes universal overrides to make explanations easier. 3. You can sense other mental mutants through the psychic aether. Assemble your character from over 70 mutations and defects and 24 castes and kitsoutfit yourself with wings, two heads, quills, four arms, flaming hands, or the power to clone yourselfit's all the character diversity you could want. (must have the appropriate Tinker power). Valve Corporation. Ego affects how much items are traded for, and are used for the Persuasion skill tree. Venom poisons opponents for 8-12 rounds (damage increment (level based)), Mental actions have 5 * Level + 15 lower action costs. Maximum charge: (level based) You'll hit a soft limit long before you run out of enemies - you only get XP for enemies around and above your level. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America), https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1627150477&searchtext=. Yes, every wall has a melting point. You may enter the vortex to teleport to a random location in Qud. Infinite water followers, one from beguile, one from prosletyze, one from rebuke robot. May expel 10% of your quills in a burst around yourself ((level based) 1d3) Tales of Maj'Eyal, Caves of Qud, Dungeonmans, UnReal World, Sword of the Stars: The Pit - Osmium Edition, Includes 2 items: Zone tier is one significant factor that contributes to the procedural generation of features in Caves of Qud, such as the level and difficulty of creatures that are found in a particular zone, or the items that can be obtained as random loot from chests in that zone. Range: 8 You replenish yourself by absorbing sunlight through your hearty green skin. Close they are to you affect how well a character with 16 Willpower tree. 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