Navigation
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Basic: increases your hero's movement points at sea by 50%. | |
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Advanced: doubles your hero's movement points at sea. | |
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Expert: increases your hero's movement points at sea by 150%. | |
Increases the hero's Movement over Water in boats, before Lighthouses bonuses. Since the amount of movement points on water is fixed and does not depend on a creatures' speed, the effect of Navigation skill is also fixed: basic 1500 mp turn to 2250 mp (basic Navigation), 3000 mp (advanced), and 3750 mp (expert level).
Classes, unable to learn Navigation skill:
(They can only acquire the skill from Scholars, Witch Huts, Seer's Huts, Events or Pandora's Boxes).
Heroes, having Navigation as a specialty and a starting skill:
Specialization gives 75 extra movement points at sea per level.
Artifacts with similar ability
Necklace of Ocean Guidance: +1000 movement points at sea.
Sea Captain's Hat: +500 movement points at sea, some extra effects.
Admiral's Hat: +1500 movement points at sea, grants some extra effects.
Horn of the Abyss
In Horn of the Abyss, Navigation is banned by default on all random maps without water; Sylvia is replaced by Beatrice, Voy by Kinkeria, and Elmore by Derek.
Chance to get
Out of total 112 for The Shadow of Death, and of (112 + Interference chance) for Horn of the Abyss 
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Banned skills change the probability.
| Town | Class | Chance to learn |
|---|---|---|
 Castle |
Knight | 8 (highest) |
| Castle |
Cleric | 5 |
 Rampart |
Ranger | 3 |
| Rampart |
Druid | 2 |
 Tower |
Alchemist | 3 |
| Tower |
Wizard | 1 |
 Inferno |
Demoniac | 4 |
| Inferno |
Heretic | 2 |
 Necropolis |
Death Knight | 8 (highest) |
| Necropolis |
Necromancer | 5 |
 Dungeon |
Overlord | 4 |
| Dungeon |
Warlock | 4 |
 Stronghold |
Barbarian | 2 |
| Stronghold |
Battle Mage | 0 (impossible) |
 Fortress |
Beastmaster | 8 (highest) |
| Fortress |
Witch | 6 |
 Conflux |
Planeswalker | 5 |
| Conflux |
Elementalist | 4 |
 Cove |
Captain | 6 |
| Cove |
Navigator | 6 |
 Factory |
Mercenary | 4 |
| Factory |
Artificer | 4 |
User Commentary
The relevance of Navigation directly depends on the percentage of water area on the map. If sea voyages are its important part, then Navigation will help a lot. If the map is terrestrial, then this secondary skill is useless.
See also:
