Spells/Prismatic Pylon

Prismatic Pylon

Construct a pillar adorned with a prismatic gem. Pylons will launch prismatic orbs of light at nearby monsters periodically.

Multicast
Damage: 5
Duration: 10
Mana Cost: 5
Repeats

Where to get it

Starting spell of: Coffee
Offered from a spell chest, three spells at a time.
In the spell chest deck once this spell is unlocked on your save

The card that unlocks it

Prismatic Pylon

Construct a pillar adorned with a prismatic gem. Pylons will launch prismatic orbs of light at nearby monsters periodically.

Multicast
Damage: 5
Duration: 10
Mana Cost: 5

Numbers

Damage5
Minimum damage1
Mana cost5
Mana cost added each time the spell levels2
Amount cast at once1
Sizex1
Seconds between hits1 s
Duration10 s
Goes off the moment you cast itno
Keeps hitting while it lastsyes
Lands onthe middle of the sigil you drew
Damage per second5

Repeats: this spell stays on the field and hits again every few seconds.

Sigil

Draw this shape to cast the spell.

Pillar 6

Sigil name in the gamepillar
Strokes1
Match needed75%
Stroke order mattersno
Stroke direction mattersno

Affinity

Level IDuration +5
Level IIDuration +5
Level IIIDuration +5

Affinity is a spell's own mastery level and it carries between runs. Each level is applied on top of the ones below it. How affinity is earned.

Prestige options

Taking one of these cards from a boss chest changes how the spell behaves for the rest of that run. You pick one.

Gates of Suqar
Gates of Suqar

Gates of Suqar

Prismatic Pylons power the great Gates of Suqar. Every pair of Prismatic Pylons forms an ethereal wall that purges the unworthy that attempt to pass through it.
Prismatic Spire
Prismatic Spire

Prismatic Spire

Build your pylons into a great Prismatic Spire worthy of an archmage. Prismatic Spire gains massive bonuses, but only one may be active at a time.

+5 Base Damage
+100% Spire Attack Rate
+100% Spire Duration
+2 Projectiles
+5 Prismatic Pylon Damage-100% Prismatic Pylon Frequency+100% Prismatic Pylon Duration+50% Prismatic Pylon Size
Tower of Torment
Tower of Torment

Tower of Torment

You trap a powerful demon in your prisms. Towers of Torment inflict felfire and explode on impact.

Damage effects

The bursts, pools and fields this spell leaves behind. Each one takes this spell's own damage and size bonuses.

Parry Blast

Damage100
Seconds between hits0.25 s
Can crityes

Poof Potion

Damage5
Seconds between hits0.25 s
Damage over timeBurn
StatusesConfuse
Can crityes

Shadowcloak Blast

Damage50
Seconds between hits0.25 s
Damage over timeNihil
StatusesKnockback
Can crityes

Shadowcloak Crow

Damage30
Seconds between hits0.25 s
Damage over timeNihil
Can crityes

Torment Blast

Damage10
Seconds between hits0.25 s
Damage over timeFel Fire
Can crityes

Special interactions

When this spell overlaps another one on the field, 2 pairings do something extra. Every pairing in this build is on Special interactions.

EarthwardandPrismatic Pylon

Hitting the wall drops an Arcane gem.

Arcane gem: A gem that flies at the nearest enemy. 1 damage at the start of a run (Prismatic Pylon damage divided by 5).
InkandPrismatic Pylon

The pillar soaks up ink. Orbs it fires then leave an Ink splash.

Ink splash: A burst of ink left where the soaked projectile hits.

Upgrade cards

22 upgrade cards can turn up for this spell once you know it: 5 tiered series and 7 one-off cards.

Prismatic Shards

Prismatic Shards I

Tier I
Prismatic Pylon attacks inflict 1 stack of bleed.

Prismatic Shards II

Tier II
+1 bleed

Prismatic Shards III

Tier III
+1 bleed

Pylon of Pain

Pylon of Pain I

Tier I
+3 Base Damage
+3 Prismatic Pylon Damage

Pylon of Pain II

Tier II
+2 Base Damage
+2 Prismatic Pylon Damage

Pylon of Pain III

Tier III
+2 Base Damage
+2 Prismatic Pylon Damage

Pylon of Permanence

Pylon of Permanence I

Tier I
+50% Pylon Duration
+50% Prismatic Pylon Duration

Pylon of Permanence II

Tier II
+50% Pylon Duration
+50% Prismatic Pylon Duration

Pylon of Permanence III

Tier III
+50% Pylon Duration
+50% Prismatic Pylon Duration

Pylon of Plethora

Pylon of Plethora I

Tier I
+1 Projectile

Pylon of Plethora II

Tier II
+1 Projectile

Pylon of Plethora III

Tier III
+1 Projectile

Pylon of Punishment

Pylon of Punishment I

Tier I
+50% Pylon Attack Rate
-50% Prismatic Pylon Frequency

Pylon of Punishment II

Tier II
+50% Pylon Attack Rate
-50% Prismatic Pylon Frequency

Pylon of Punishment III

Tier III
+50% Pylon Attack Rate
-50% Prismatic Pylon Frequency

One-offs

Explosive Pylon

Your Pylons are cursed. Consuming this curse deals curse damage to all monsters around the Pylon.

Mana Pylon

Your pillars emanate an aura that grants +1 Mana Regen (does not stack).

Power Pylon

Your pillars emanate an aura that grants +25% Spell Power (does not stack).

Prismatic Fire

Prismatic Pylon attacks burn monsters.

Prismatic Frost

Prismatic Pylon attacks chill monsters.

Prismatic Gale

Prismatic Pylon replaces its projectile with a miniature Gale at half power as long as your mana is above your Prismatic Pylon cost.

Upkeep: 1 Mana per 2 Gale casts

Prismatic Poison

Prismatic Pillar attacks poison monsters.

History

  • 1.1.2
    • Base Cost. Before: 10 After: 5
    • Duration. Before: 15 After: 10
  • 0.9.7
    • Duration. Before: 10 After: 15

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