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[[Category:Skills]][[Category:PvM]][[Category:Bard]]
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==Summary==
==Summary==
* Using the Discordance skill greatly reduces a creature's stats
* Using the Discordance skill greatly reduces the stats of the creature targeted
* Players may Discord multiple creatures simultaneously
* Players may Discord multiple creatures simultaneously
* Skill usage cooldown is 5 seconds on both success and failure, but a player may only use Discordance once every 10 seconds (i.e. a player may alternate between using Discordance and Peacemaking every 5 seconds)
* Skill usage cooldown is 5 seconds on both success and failure, but a player may only use Discordance once every 10 seconds (i.e. a player may alternate between using Discordance and Peacemaking every 5 seconds)
* The [[Bard Codex]] will greatly enhance the Discordance skill
[[File:wiki-discordancea.gif|link=]]
==More Details==
* A player's base Discordance skill is capped by their Musicianship skill (i.e. a player with 50 Discordance and 25 Musicianship is considered to have 25 Discordance)
* A player's base Discordance skill is capped by their Musicianship skill (i.e. a player with 50 Discordance and 25 Musicianship is considered to have 25 Discordance)
* A player's Effective Discordance Skill is their (Discordance Skill + Instrument Skill Bonuses + Applicable Instrument Slayer Bonuses + Supplemental Skill Bonuses + Lyric Aspect Armor Bonus)
* A player's [[Effective Skill|Effective Discordance Skill]] is their (Discordance Skill + Instrument Skill Bonuses + Applicable Instrument Slayer Bonuses + Supplemental Skill Bonuses + Lyric Aspect Armor Bonus)
* Players can increase their Effective Discordance Skill through use of the Forensic Eval and Tracking skill, which is listed in the above formula as "Supplemental Skill Bonuses" (see Forensic Eval and Tracking Skill entries for more info)
* Players can increase their Effective Discordance Skill through use of the Forensic Eval and Tracking skill, which is listed in the above formula as "Supplemental Skill Bonuses" (see Forensic Eval and Tracking Skill entries for more info)
* A player's total bonuses to Effective Discordance coming from Instruments, Supplemental Skill Bonuses, or Lyric Aspect Armor cannot be higher than their Musicianship skill (i.e. a player with 25 Musicianship could only gain up 25 points of Effective Discordance from their Instruments, Supplemental Skills, or Lyric Aspect Armor)
* A player's total bonuses to Effective Discordance coming from Instruments, Supplemental Skill Bonuses, or Lyric Aspect Armor cannot be higher than their Musicianship skill (i.e. a player with 25 Musicianship could only gain up 25 points of Effective Discordance from their Instruments, Supplemental Skills, or Lyric Aspect Armor)
* Success chance to Discord a creature is ((Effective Barding Skill - (Creature Difficulty Value * 2)) / 100)
* Chance for skillgain is doubled on a successful Discordance check
* Chance for skillgain is doubled on a successful Discordance check
* A player always has a minimum success chance of ((Effective Barding Skill / 100) * .2))
* Discord effect duration is ((60 seconds - (Creature Difficulty Value)) * (Effective Barding Skill / 100)) with a minimum duration of 15 * (Musicianship Skill / 100) seconds
* Discord effect duration is ((60 seconds - (Creature Difficulty Value)) * (Effective Barding Skill / 100)) with a minimum duration of 15 * (Musicianship Skill / 100) seconds
* Players attempting to use Discordance on a creature that is currently already Provoked or Pacified will gain an effective Barding skill bonus of 25 on the Discordance attempt
* Players attempting to use Discordance on a creature that is currently already Provoked or Pacified will gain an effective Barding skill bonus of 25 on the Discordance attempt




==Barding Songs==
==Barding Songs==
[[File:wiki-songofdiscordance.gif|right|link=]]Casting a Barding Song has a 10 second cooldown that is independent of normal bard skill usage. The Barding Songs are:
The Barding Songs are:
 
{{BardingSongs}}
* Song of [[Provocation]]
* Song of [[Peacemaking]]
* Song of Discordance
** Reduces Damage Taken by (10% * (Discordance / 100))
** More information in [[Musicianship]]


* Casting a Barding Song has a 10 second cooldown that is independent of normal bard skill usage
* All AoE Barding Songs have a 15 minute duration


[[File:wiki-songofdiscordancea.gif|link=]]




==Discorded Creatures==
==Discorded Creatures==
* Discorded creatures take increased damage from all sources
* Discorded creatures take 25% increased damage from all sources. Bosses take increased damage from all sources related to their boss difficulty. An omni boss takes 10% increased damage for example.
* Discorded creatures that are Pacified or Provoked take an additiona increased damage from all sources
* Discorded creatures suffer a 25% penalty to their damage dealt
* Discorded creatures that are not Pacified or Provoked suffer a penalty to their damage damage dealt
* The effectiveness of the Discordance effects on creatures will now scale to be (Bard's Printed Discordance Skill / 120) % of normal [https://forums.uooutlands.com/index.php?threads/patch-notes-for-june-23-2023.4931/ Patch June 23,2023]
* Discorded creatures suffer an additional penalty to their damage damage dealt to the bard who discorded them
* Discorded creatures that are Pacified or Provoked take an additional 15% increased damage from all sources
* Creatures that have been discorded will have a swirling animation effect around them and will display *discorded Xs* in text above their head when doing AllNames, where X is the number of seconds until the discordance effect will end
* Creatures that have been discorded will have a swirling animation effect around them and will display *discorded Xs* in the text above their head when doing AllNames, where X is the number of seconds until the discordance effect will end


==Area Discordance==
==Area Discordance==
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* For each successful check, the creature is Discorded for 5 seconds
* For each successful check, the creature is Discorded for 5 seconds
* Players cannot perform AoE Discordance or Peacemaking while in a guarded areas
* Players cannot perform AoE Discordance or Peacemaking while in a guarded areas




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* Players attempting to use Discordance on a creature that is currently already Provoked or Pacified will gain an effective barding skill bonus of 25 on the Discordance attempt
* Players attempting to use Discordance on a creature that is currently already Provoked or Pacified will gain an effective barding skill bonus of 25 on the Discordance attempt
* Provoked creatures do not suffer a penalty to their damage dealt by Discordance
* Provoked creatures do not suffer a penalty to their damage dealt by Discordance
* Provoked or Pacified creatures that are also Discorded taken an additional 25% damage from all sources (i.e. doubles Discordance effectiveness against them)
* Provoked or Pacified creatures that are also Discorded taken an additional 15% damage from all sources (i.e. these creatures will take an additional 40% damage from all sources)
 


==Training==
==Training==
* Discordance is trained through active use and requires an instrument.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
* Up to 50.0 skill can be trained by a NPC bard vendor.
! Skill
* Skill gains for Discordance up to 70.0 are accelerated in the [[New Player Dungeon]].
! Activity
** 50-70 use discordance on creatures in the New Player Dungeon.
|-
** 70-120 use discordance on creatures at the [[Prevalia]] Zoo
| 0-50
| [[Skills_%26_Stats#Trainable_Skills_from_NPCs|Train from NPC]]
|-
| 50-80
| Use Discordance on creatures in the [[New Player Dungeon]]
|-
| 80-120
| Use Discordance on creatures at the Prevalia Zoo/Battletrainer
|}

Latest revision as of 17:27, 8 September 2023

Summary

  • Using the Discordance skill greatly reduces the stats of the creature targeted
  • Players may Discord multiple creatures simultaneously
  • Skill usage cooldown is 5 seconds on both success and failure, but a player may only use Discordance once every 10 seconds (i.e. a player may alternate between using Discordance and Peacemaking every 5 seconds)
  • The Bard Codex will greatly enhance the Discordance skill


More Details

  • A player's base Discordance skill is capped by their Musicianship skill (i.e. a player with 50 Discordance and 25 Musicianship is considered to have 25 Discordance)
  • A player's Effective Discordance Skill is their (Discordance Skill + Instrument Skill Bonuses + Applicable Instrument Slayer Bonuses + Supplemental Skill Bonuses + Lyric Aspect Armor Bonus)
  • Players can increase their Effective Discordance Skill through use of the Forensic Eval and Tracking skill, which is listed in the above formula as "Supplemental Skill Bonuses" (see Forensic Eval and Tracking Skill entries for more info)
  • A player's total bonuses to Effective Discordance coming from Instruments, Supplemental Skill Bonuses, or Lyric Aspect Armor cannot be higher than their Musicianship skill (i.e. a player with 25 Musicianship could only gain up 25 points of Effective Discordance from their Instruments, Supplemental Skills, or Lyric Aspect Armor)
  • Chance for skillgain is doubled on a successful Discordance check
  • Discord effect duration is ((60 seconds - (Creature Difficulty Value)) * (Effective Barding Skill / 100)) with a minimum duration of 15 * (Musicianship Skill / 100) seconds
  • Players attempting to use Discordance on a creature that is currently already Provoked or Pacified will gain an effective Barding skill bonus of 25 on the Discordance attempt


Barding Songs

The Barding Songs are:

Barding Songs
Skill Effect

Discordance
Provides a (5% * (Effective Barding Skill / 100)) Damage Resistance bonus to Players and their Followers

Peacemaking
Provides a (5% * (Effective Barding Skill / 100)) Healing Amounts Received Bonus to Players and their Followers

Provocation
Provides a (5% * (Effective Barding Skill / 100)) Damage Bonus to Players and their Followers
All AoE Barding Song Buffs durations are 15 minutes
Casting a Barding Song has a 10 second cooldown that is independent of normal bard skill usage
  • Casting a Barding Song has a 10 second cooldown that is independent of normal bard skill usage
  • All AoE Barding Songs have a 15 minute duration


Discorded Creatures

  • Discorded creatures take 25% increased damage from all sources. Bosses take increased damage from all sources related to their boss difficulty. An omni boss takes 10% increased damage for example.
  • Discorded creatures suffer a 25% penalty to their damage dealt
  • The effectiveness of the Discordance effects on creatures will now scale to be (Bard's Printed Discordance Skill / 120) % of normal Patch June 23,2023
  • Discorded creatures that are Pacified or Provoked take an additional 15% increased damage from all sources
  • Creatures that have been discorded will have a swirling animation effect around them and will display *discorded Xs* in the text above their head when doing AllNames, where X is the number of seconds until the discordance effect will end

Area Discordance

  • When selecting a target for Discordance, players may target themselves to create an area discordance effect
  • Area Discordance has the same cooldowns as a normal Discordance action
  • Area Discordance makes an individual Discordance skill check against each non-tamed creatures within 8 tiles of the bard
  • For each successful check, the creature is Discorded for 5 seconds
  • Players cannot perform AoE Discordance or Peacemaking while in a guarded areas


Miscellaneous

  • Discord effects against tamed creatures will always be at most 15 seconds
  • Players attempting to use Discordance on a creature that is currently already Provoked or Pacified will gain an effective barding skill bonus of 25 on the Discordance attempt
  • Provoked creatures do not suffer a penalty to their damage dealt by Discordance
  • Provoked or Pacified creatures that are also Discorded taken an additional 15% damage from all sources (i.e. these creatures will take an additional 40% damage from all sources)


Training

Skill Activity
0-50 Train from NPC
50-80 Use Discordance on creatures in the New Player Dungeon
80-120 Use Discordance on creatures at the Prevalia Zoo/Battletrainer