Search found 4 matches

by Stan Livingstone
Tue Oct 20, 2009 6:36 pm
Forum: New Player Help
Topic: Are there mechanics used in Magic Untrap I'm not aware of?
Replies: 8
Views: 1343

Re: Are there mechanics used in Magic Untrap I'm not aware of?

Thanks for the info.

I think I might go the remove trap route even though it's not part of "teh leet" templates :lol:
by Stan Livingstone
Tue Oct 20, 2009 2:41 pm
Forum: New Player Help
Topic: Are there mechanics used in Magic Untrap I'm not aware of?
Replies: 8
Views: 1343

Re: Are there mechanics used in Magic Untrap I'm not aware of?

zzyzx wrote: Metal chests have a higher level (harder to untrap) trap.
Does that mean I need higher Magery and/or Detect Hidden or that I just have to suffer through all the fizzles?
by Stan Livingstone
Tue Oct 20, 2009 2:19 pm
Forum: New Player Help
Topic: Are there mechanics used in Magic Untrap I'm not aware of?
Replies: 8
Views: 1343

Re: Are there mechanics used in Magic Untrap I'm not aware of?

I'm pretty sure magic trap is a second level spell (requiring 20 magery to cast). Only have 30 magery allows for a high chance to fizzle. Around 50 magery you should cast it 99% of the time. I fizzled 15 straight times and never got the spell off on metal chests and fizzled maybe 4 times on 3 stron...
by Stan Livingstone
Tue Oct 20, 2009 10:14 am
Forum: New Player Help
Topic: Are there mechanics used in Magic Untrap I'm not aware of?
Replies: 8
Views: 1343

Are there mechanics used in Magic Untrap I'm not aware of?

I have no problem untrapping vendor strongboxes around town, but I keep fizzling on metal chests. Is it that metal chests in town can't be untrapped or do I need better Magery (it's in mid 30's now)?

Thanks