Rimehorn talisman

File:Rimehorn talisman.png A rimehorn talisman is a talisman that changes you into an icy yak.

Useful Info

When eVoked, a rimehorn talisman turns you into Yak Form, which lasts until you end the form. Entering or exiting a form takes 5 turns.

Yak Form has the following effects:

Offensive traits

• Unarmed Combat: 7 base damage
• Attacking enemies next to walls creates frigid walls next to the target, which deal cold damage to adjacent enemies each turn (similarly to Frozen Ramparts).
  • Frigid wall damage scales from 2d12 per turn at minimum shapeshifting skill to 2d18 at maximum skill.
• Aid to Ice Magic: The raw failure rate of Ice Magic is reduced by x66.6% (equivalent to going from 0 -> 2 levels of wizardry, stacking independently with wizardry).

Defensive traits

• +15% Hitpoints
• Your size is large
• Cold resistance 2 (rC++)
• Fire vulnerability (rF-)
• Innate AC: +6-12 AC, scaling with shapeshifting skill
• Amphibious

Restrictions

• Melded Gear: All weapons and armor
• Suppressed mutations: Anatomy

Yak Form has a minimum Shapeshifting skill of 8, below which you get an HP penalty. Maximum skill is 14.

Strategy

Rime Yak Form	Gargoyle
File:Rime yak form.png	File:Rime yak form gargoyle.png

History

• Rimehorn talismans will be added in 0.33.