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  • Scourge of Io
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  • Scourge of Io is a cleric paragon path introduced in "Dragon Slayers". It is part of a series of paragon paths that are suitable against dragons, but are hindered outside of those specialized enemies.[Dr369:47] In context of dragons, this paragon path is considered good. However, it is weak in the general, as only 2 of the 6 powers are significantly useful on non-dragons. It is available to clerics but has no other prerequisite. Wyrm-Bane (16th level): Dragons take a -2 penalty to saving throws against conditions that you create. Draconic Anathema Scourge of Io feature Range: Miss: half damage
Attack
  • Wisdom vs. Reflex
  • Wisdom vs. Will
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Hit
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
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Range
  • Personal
  • close burst 5
Origin
  • Scourge of Io attack 11
  • Scourge of Io attack 20
  • Scourge of Io feature
  • Scourge of Io utility 12
Name
  • Fire with Fire
  • Draconic Anathema
  • Primal Bottle
  • Wreath upon Dragons
Keywords
Target
  • Each enemy in burst
  • Each creature in blast
  • Each crature with the dragon keyword in burst
Action
  • immediate interrupt
  • standard
trigger
  • A creature makes a close attack that includes you
Usage
  • Daily
  • encounter
Effect
  • You gain a +5 power bonus to all defenses against close attacks until the end of your next turn. You take no damage if the attack misses.
  • you gain draconic wings that provide you with fly 5 until the end of the encounter.
  • Each ally in the burst gains resist 10 to one of the following damage types: Acid, cold, fire, lightning, necrotic, poison or thunder. This lasts until the end of your next turn. The resistance increases to 15 at 21st level.
miss
  • half damage
  • half damage. If the target is a dragon, it takes a -4 penalty to attack rolls until the end of your next turn.
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  • Scourge of Io is a cleric paragon path introduced in "Dragon Slayers". It is part of a series of paragon paths that are suitable against dragons, but are hindered outside of those specialized enemies.[Dr369:47] In context of dragons, this paragon path is considered good. However, it is weak in the general, as only 2 of the 6 powers are significantly useful on non-dragons. It is available to clerics but has no other prerequisite. Dragon-Slayer's Action (11th level): You can spend an action point to reroll an attack roll against a dragon, or to end a condition currently affecting you that originated from a dragon, and that a save can end. Using this feature replaces the normal action point benefit of taking an extra action. Draconic Anathema (11th level): You gain a new special power you can use with your Channel Divinity class feature, allowing you power over dragons similar to that which other clerics have over undead. You are still limited to one use of Channel Divinity per encounter. Wyrm-Bane (16th level): Dragons take a -2 penalty to saving throws against conditions that you create. Draconic Anathema Scourge of Io feature Encounter (Special) ✦ Keywords: Range: Target: Each crature with the dragon keyword in burst Attack: Wisdom vs. Will Hit: 2d10+Wisdom modifier radiant damage, and the target is immobilized until the end of your next turn. Increase to 3d10 damage at 21st level. Miss: half damage Effect: Each ally in the burst gains resist 10 to one of the following damage types: Acid, cold, fire, lightning, necrotic, poison or thunder. This lasts until the end of your next turn. The resistance increases to 15 at 21st level. Wreath upon Dragons (11th level) Wreath upon Dragons Scourge of Io attack 11 Encounter (Special) ✦ Keywords: Range: Target: Each enemy in burst Attack: Wisdom vs. Will Hit: 1d12 + Wisdom modifier force damage, and the target takes a -2 penalty to attack rolls until the end of your next turn. If the target is a dragon, it is instead dazed and takes a -4 penalty until the end of your next turn. Miss: half damage. If the target is a dragon, it takes a -4 penalty to attack rolls until the end of your next turn. Primal Bottle (12th level) Primal Bottle Scourge of Io utility 12 Daily (Special) ✦ Keywords: Range: Trigger: A creature makes a close attack that includes you Effect: You gain a +5 power bonus to all defenses against close attacks until the end of your next turn. You take no damage if the attack misses. Fire with Fire Scourge of Io attack 20 Daily (Special) ✦ Keywords: Range: Target: Each creature in blast Attack: Wisdom vs. Reflex Hit: 3d10 + Wisdom modifier acid, cold, fire, lightning, poison or thunder damage. Effect: you gain draconic wings that provide you with fly 5 (hover) until the end of the encounter.