Sacrifice

School of Fire Magic

Level 1

Bloodlust

Curse

Magic Arrow *

Protection from Fire

Level 2

Blind

Fire Wall

Visions *

Level 3

Fireball

Land Mine

Misfortune

Level 4

Armageddon

Berserk

Fire Shield

Frenzy

Inferno

Slayer

Level 5

Sacrifice

Summon Fire Elemental

School of Air Magic

School of Earth Magic

School of Water Magic

Sacrifice
	School:	Fire Magic
	Level:	5
	Cost:	25
	Duration:	permanent
Basic effect
Target, non-undead troop is sacrificed (destroyed). Then another target dead troop has ((power + destroyed troop's base health + 3) x # of creatures sacrificed) in health total of creatures returned to life.
Advanced effect
Same as basic effect, except that health total of creatures resurrected is ((power + destroyed troop's base health + 6) x # of creatures sacrificed)-
Expert effect
Target, non-undead troop is sacrificed (destroyed). Then another target dead troop has ((power + destroyed troop's base health + 10) x # of creatures sacrificed).
Probability of occurrence (%):
Castle   0 Rampart   0 Tower   0 (0*) Inferno   20 Necropolis   16 Dungeon   12 Stronghold   0 Fortress   0 Conflux   0 Cove     Factory     * Without Library

Sacrifice is a 5 level spell in the School of Fire Magic. The spell destroys (sacrifices) the target living troop in order to resurrect creatures of another stack back to life. The other stack must be receptive to the Resurrection spell.

Units that can not be sacrificed or be resurrected with it:

Undead:                              Skeleton and Skeleton Warrior   Walking Dead and Zombie   Wight and Wraith   Vampire and Vampire Lord   Lich and Power Lich   Black and Dread Knights   Bone and Ghost Dragons  Mummy

Elementals:                           Air and Storm Elementals   Water and Ice Elementals   Fire and Energy Elementals   Earth and Magma Elementals   Psychic and Magic Elementals

Golems:                             Stone and Iron Golems  Gold Golem  Diamond Golem  Steel Golem

Other creatures:  Black Dragon  Efreet  Efreet Sultan  Firebird  Phoenix  Stone Gargoyle  Obsidian Gargoyle  Gold Dragon* * Gold Dragons can be sacrificed but not resurrected with the Sacrifice spell

Discussion

Typically, it is better to sacrifice a troop with a greater number of creatures than a troop with the same total health but fewer units. A sacrificed stack does not leave a carcase to be resurrected or summoned into Demons.