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What Wyvern does

Current rules

Wyvern Form is a Fire and Lightning Shapeshift form with ranged pressure and close-range attacks. It raises both Stun and Elemental Ailment Thresholds and shortens the delay before Energy Shield Recharge begins.

Stun Threshold: While in Wyvern Form, the character has 50% increased Stun Threshold.
Ailment Threshold: While in Wyvern Form, the character has 50% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold.
Recharge delay: While in Wyvern Form, Energy Shield Recharge starts 50% faster after its delay is triggered.

Limits and exceptions

2 rules

Faster start of Energy Shield Recharge changes the delay before recharge, not the recharge rate after it begins.
These bonuses apply while the character is in Wyvern Form.

Related pages

4 connections

skillRolling Magma

Shapeshift into a Wyvern and lob a ball of magma that deals area damage as it hits the ground. The skill Chains, bouncing forward to deal damage multiple times. Impacts on Molten Fissures or Volcanos will activate them as though they were Slammed.

skillWing Blast

Shapeshift into a Wyvern and launch yourself backwards with a powerful wingbeat that Knocks Back enemies. Enemies Primed for Heavy Stun will be stunned, release a shockwave, and have a chance to grant you a Power Charge. This skill can be used while using other skills to interrupt them.

skillFlame Breath

Shapeshift into a Wyvern and take to the skies, immolating enemies with a jet of fire. Channelling ends after a short amount of time but can be prolonged by spending Rage. Consumes a Power Charge if possible to Empower the Skill, Gaining extra Lightning damage and spending Rage more slowly.

skillDevour

Shapeshift into a Wyvern and devour a Corpse or Cullable enemy, and additional nearby Corpses. For each enemy or corpse devoured, you regenerate life and gain a Power Charge. If the target is far enough away, you will leap to them and damage nearby enemies where you land. Targeting nearby enemies or corpses will not perform a leap or a Slam.

Items and gems using this mechanic

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Direct relationDevour

Shapeshift into a Wyvern and devour a Corpse or Cullable enemy, and additional nearby Corpses. For each enemy or corpse devoured, you regenerate life and gain a Power Charge. If the target is far enough away, you will leap to them and damage nearby enemies where you land. Targeting nearby enemies or corpses will not perform a leap or a Slam.

Direct relationFlame Breath

Shapeshift into a Wyvern and take to the skies, immolating enemies with a jet of fire. Channelling ends after a short amount of time but can be prolonged by spending Rage. Consumes a Power Charge if possible to Empower the Skill, Gaining extra Lightning damage and spending Rage more slowly.

Direct relationOil Barrage

Shapeshift into a Wyvern and spit Oil at enemies, creating Oil Ground where the Projectiles land. Consumes Power Charges if possible to instead Channel a sustained barrage of electrified Oil that does not create Oil Ground. Projectiles are fired in sequence, allowing multiple Projectiles to Hit the same target.

Direct relationRend

Shapeshift into a Wyvern and perform a wide slash with your wingtip claws. Consumes a Power Charge if possible to grant you a Buff that gives you extra Lightning damage. While you have the Buff, Rend covers a much larger area but is slower.

Direct relationRolling Magma