Resisting Spells

Summary

• Spell damage taken is reduced by a minimum of (12.5% * (Magic Resist Skill / 100))
• Spell damage taken is reduced by a maximum of (37.5% * (Magic Resist Skill / 100))
• The chance to resist any hostile spell with a non-damaging effect such as Curse or Poison is ((40% - (Spell Circle * 5%)) * (Magic Resist Skill / 100))

Spell Absorption

• In addition to normal spell damage reduction for Magic Resist, players now have a (25% * (Magic Resist Skill / 100)) chance to Absorb a spell cast by a creature
• Absorbed spells will display with a pink/purple orb effect (similar to parrying)
• An absorbed spell has its damage reduced by 75% (similar to the parrying effect)
• Removed the "Stored Spell Damage" handling from the Magic Resist "Absorb" mechanic (Oct. 2nd, 2021 patch)
• When players absorb a creature spell (non-tamed/summoned), they'll gain a Melee and Spell Damage bonus against creatures of (8% * (Effective Magic Resist Skill / 100)) for 5 minutes that will stack up to 3 times

Spell Resist/Non-Damaging Spell Chance Reduction Chance

Resisting Spells Skill	Damage Reduction (%)		Non-Damaging Spell Resist Chance (%)								PvM Spell Absorption Chance (%)
	Minimum	Maximum	Circle 1	Circle 2	Circle 3	Circle 4	Circle 5	Circle 6	Circle 7	Circle 8
0	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.0	N/A	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	N/A	0.0
10	1.25	3.75	3.5	3.0	N/A	2.0	1.5	1.0	0.5	N/A	2.5
20	2.50	7.50	7.0	6.0	N/A	4.0	3.0	2.0	1.0	N/A	5.0
30	3.75	11.25	10.5	9.0	N/A	6.0	4.5	3.0	1.5	N/A	7.5
40	5.00	15.00	14.0	12.0	N/A	8.0	6.0	4.0	2.0	N/A	10.0
50	6.25	18.75	17.5	15.0	N/A	10.0	7.5	5.0	2.5	N/A	12.5
60	7.50	22.50	21.0	18.0	N/A	12.0	9.0	6.0	3.0	N/A	15.0
70	8.75	26.25	24.5	21.0	N/A	14.0	10.5	7.0	3.5	N/A	17.5
80	10.00	30.00	28.0	24.0	N/A	16.0	12.0	8.0	4.0	N/A	20.0
90	11.25	33.75	31.5	27.0	N/A	18.0	13.5	9.0	4.5	N/A	22.5
100	12.50	37.50	35.0	30.0	N/A	20.0	15.0	10.0	5.0	N/A	25.0

Training

• While Resisting Spells can be gained through casting on yourself that is a slower method
• Gain chance is better if the spell is cast by a creature
• There seems to be a limit on how much skill you can gain per mob, about 0.4 - 0.6

Skill	Activity
0-50	Train from NPC
50-75	Let a Skeletal Mage/Lich/Ghoul cast on you within New Player Dungeon
75-100	Let magical creatures cast on you for 0.5 gain, slay, and find others Cast damaging spells on yourself, and heal.