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In addition to the target, [[Magog]]s' fireball attack damages all units (even those normally immune to [[Fire Magic]] (fixed in {{hota}}{{-wh}})) standing in hexes surrounding the target. This is often seen as more of a hindrance than a help, due to the fact that it can hit allied troops next to the target. ([[Horn of the Abyss]] update allows shooting on empty hexes, increasing the versatility to the level of normal [[Fireball]] spell). Fireball Attack is very similar to [[Lich and Power Lich|Liches']] [[Lich and Power Lich#Special ability|Death Cloud]] attack.
In addition to the target, [[Magog]]s' fireball attack damages all units standing in hexes surrounding the target. In the original game, this can be seen as more of a hindrance than help, due to the fact that it can hit allied troops next to the target. However, in {{hota}}{{-wh}} the area of effect around the target does not damage units normally immune to [[Fire Magic]], and players can target any non-adjacent hex to be the target of the attack including empty cells, greatly increasing the versatility to the level of the [[Fireball]] spell. Most notably, the area of effect does not damage the [[Efreeti]]. However, they can still be damaged if they are the primary target in the central hex of the shot.
 
Fireball Attack is similar to [[Lich and Power Lich|Liches']] [[Lich and Power Lich#Special ability|Death Cloud]] attack.


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Revision as of 16:26, 16 July 2023

In addition to the target, Magogs' fireball attack damages all units standing in hexes surrounding the target. In the original game, this can be seen as more of a hindrance than help, due to the fact that it can hit allied troops next to the target. However, in Horn of the Abyss Horn of the Abyss the area of effect around the target does not damage units normally immune to Fire Magic, and players can target any non-adjacent hex to be the target of the attack including empty cells, greatly increasing the versatility to the level of the Fireball spell. Most notably, the area of effect does not damage the Efreeti. However, they can still be damaged if they are the primary target in the central hex of the shot.

Fireball Attack is similar to Liches' Death Cloud attack.Template:Keywords