Primal spells (Dragon Age II)

For the spells in Dragon Age: Origins, see Primal spells (Origins).

Primal spells
type	Mage

Primal spells are spells available to the mage class in Dragon Age II.

Spells

Talent tree

Stonefist

Activated Activation: 20 Cooldown: 15s Requires: Level 2

The mage hurls a stone projectile that strikes with massive force. Physical damage: 4x Physical force: 4x

Petrify

Activated Activation: 30 Duration: 12s Cooldown: 45s Requires: Level 4 Requires: Stonefist

The mage entombs an enemy in stone, leaving the foe temporarily unable to move. However, the target becomes more resistant to damage for the duration of the spell. Paralyze chance: 100% vs. any enemy Enemy damage resistance: +50%

Rock Armor

Sustained Upkeep: 10% Cooldown: 5s Requires: Level 3

A layer of stone encases the mage in a shell that protects against damage for as long as this mode is active. Armor: +25%

Chain Lightning

Activated Size: 2m (radius) Activation: 30 Cooldown: 20s Requires: Level 2

The mage singes a target with lightning, and electrical arcs lance out to hit other nearby foes. Electricity damage: 3.14x Elemental force: 2x Lightning arcs: 2

Tempest

Activated Size: 15m Activation: 50 Duration: 20s Cooldown: 30s Requires: Level 5 Requires: Chain Lighning

Magical bolts of lightning stab down into foes across a wide area of the battlefield. Electricity damage: 0.66x every 4s Elemental force: 2x

Galvanism

Passive Requires: Level 7 Requires: Petrify Requires: Tempest Requires: 7 points in Primal

The mage masters the powers of earth and sky, inflicting greater electricity damage and learning more effective forms of the stone-based spells in this school. Physical damage: 125% for Stonefist (total: 5x) Armor: 125% for Rock Armor (total: +31.25%) Duration: 125% for Petrify (total: 15s) Electricity damage: +25% Mana/stamina regeneration rate: +10