====== Way of the Iron Mage ======
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**Way of the Iron Mage** is a [[weapon]] [[skills|skill tree]] associated with the [[spell gauntlet]].
===== List of skills =====
^ __Skill__ ^ __Prerequisites__ ^ __SP Cost__ ^ __Levels?__ ^ __Description__ ^
| **Spell Gauntlet Proficiency** | None | 10 SP | None | Allows the user to equip spell gauntlets. |
| (Upper Branch) |
| **[[Siphon Strike]]** | Spell Gauntlet Proficiency | 3 SP | 3 | A low damage melee attack that restores TRACE to the caster based on their Intelligence modifier. |
| **Overcharge** | Siphon Strike | 5 SP | 3 | After casting any ability that costs TRACE, add a damage bonus to your next spell gauntlet attack equal to the TRACE spent multiplied by Overcharge's level. |
| **[[TRACE Flood]]** | Overcharge | 5 SP | 3 | Massively increase your intelligence at the cost of losing physical damage reduction for 3 turns. |
| **Resonance** | TRACE Flood | 8 SP | None | When you hit a target affected by one of your damage-over-time effects with a gauntlet attack, your non-gauntlet magic cooldowns are reduced by 1. |
| (Central Branch) |
| **[[Arcane Strike]]** | Spell Gauntlet Proficiency | 3 SP | 3 | Attack an enemy in melee range, dealing 15% bonus damage for each damage-over-time effect inflicted upon them. |
| **Spell Conduit** | Arcane Strike | 5 SP | 3 | Increases the damage dealt by pure magic skills by 5% each rank. |
| **[[Runic Impact]]** | Spell Conduit | 5 SP | 3 | Consume all positive buffs currently affecting you, increasing the power of this melee strike by 20% for each. |
| (Lower Branch) |
| **[[Concussive Palm]]** | Spell Gauntlet Proficiency | 4 SP | 3 | Damage all adjacent enemies and knock them back 1 tile. |
| **Spellbreak** | Concussive Palm | 5 SP | 3 | Each level grants spell gauntlet attacks a 15% chance to strip one positive buff from the target. |
| **[[Arcane Guard]]** | Spellbreak | 5 SP | None | A priority bonus action which protects against all magical attacks. |
| (Capstone Skill) |
| **[[Devastation]]** | Resonance, Runic Impact, Arcane Guard | 8 SP | 3 | A melee strike that consumes all your remaining TRACE, dealing more damage per point consumed. |
Where possible, skill lists will try to emulate the shape and flow of the in-game skill tree to ensure optimal readability, however this will not always be possible due to the shapes or interconnectivity possessed by some trees.
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