Template:Spell Definition
Summary
Defines a spell by saving its details to the database for retrieval on other pages using the #load mechanism.
It also adds the page to certain categories, depending on its type:
- For
type=blight {{NS_CATEGORY}}-Blight-Diseases- For
type=disease {{NS_CATEGORY}}-Diseases- Otherwise
{{NS_CATEGORY}}-Spellsand{{NS_CATEGORY}}-Spells-{{{school}}}
Regardless of type, it also adds the page to: Redirects to Broader Subjects.
Apart from the above categories, the template produces no output.
Parameters
| Parameter | Scope | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | required | The construction set id of the spell. |
| name | required | Full name of the spell. Typically this will be the same as the page name, but may be different if two spells share a name or if the name contains characters that are invalid in wiki page names. |
| school | optional | School of magicka to which the spell belongs: Alteration, Conjuration, Destruction, Illusion, Mysticism or Restoration. |
| type | optional | Type of spell, based on the construction set: ability, addiction, blight, curse, disease, lesser power, poison, power, spell or voice power; equivalent to "spell" if left blank. |
| cost | optional | Base magicka cost of casting the spell. |
| effect1 | required | Name of the first effect of the spell. |
| effect1Link | optional | Page name describing the spell if different from the name. |
| effect1Range | required | Range of the spell: Self, Touch, Target. |
| effect1Duration | optional | Duration in seconds of the spell. |
| effect1Area | optional | Area of effect of the spell in feet. |
| effect1Min | optional | Minimum magnitude of the spell. |
| effect1Max | optional | Maximum magnitude of the spell if different. |
| effect(2-8) | optional | Name of the other effects of the spell. |
| effect(2-8)Link | optional | |
| effect(2-8)Range | optional | |
| effect(2-8)Duration | optional | |
| effect(2-8)Area | optional | |
| effect(2-8)Min | optional | |
| effect(2-8)Max | optional |