Circle of Winter
- Cost to learn
- 8 gemstones · 8 crystals · 8 mercury
- Upgrade cost
- 25 · 25 · 25
Level 1
Mana: 19Deals [ 75 + 15 × hero’s Spell Power ] Magic Damage to all creatures adjacent to target hex. All affected stacks are pushed away from the center if possible.
- Damage 75 Magic
- Target All creatures
- Area Splash
Level 2
Mana: 19Deals [ 75 + 20 × hero’s Spell Power ] Magic Damage to all creatures adjacent to target hex. All affected stacks are pushed away from the center if possible.
Damage per Spell Power: 15 > 20.
- Damage 75 Magic
- Target All creatures
- Area Splash
Level 3
Mana: 19Deals [ 75 + 20 × hero’s Spell Power ] Magic Damage to all creatures adjacent to target hex. All affected stacks are pushed away from the center if possible.
Initiative of all targets decreases by 2.
- Damage 75 Magic
- Target All creatures
- Area Splash
- Duration 2 round(s)
Level 4
Mana: 19Deals [ 150 + 20 × hero’s Spell Power ] Magic Damage to all creatures adjacent to target hex. All affected stacks are pushed away from the center if possible.
Doubles base Damage and Initiative reduction.
- Damage 150 Magic
- Target All creatures
- Area Splash
- Duration 2 round(s)
How to learn it
Spells of the Primal Magic school are unlocked by the Primal Magic skill: without it a hero cannot buy them in the mage guild, and every further mastery step strengthens the whole school at once.
- Basic Primal Magic — The hero can learn tier‑5 Primal spells.
- Advanced Primal Magic — The hero can learn tier‑5 Primal spells. Primal spells gain +1 level(s).
- Expert Primal Magic — The hero can learn tier‑5 Primal spells, and can learn Primal spells unlocked in the Observatory, without visiting a Mage Guild. Primal spells gain +1 level(s).
Sub-skills that strengthen the school: Primal Time, Primal Force, Sharpest Teeth, Primal Teachings, Chaos Reigns, Scholar Synergy: Hksmilla
Every spell of the Primal Magic school
| Spell | Tier | Mana | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groundsight | 1 | 10 | Adventure-map spell |
| Lightning Bolt | 1 | 6 | Battle spell |
| Thick Hide | 1 | 6 | Battle spell |
| Crystal Crown | 2 | 8 | Battle spell |
| Fireball | 2 | 13 | Battle spell |
| Ice Bolt | 2 | 10 | Battle spell |
| Wean | 2 | 8 | Battle spell |
| Cave In | 3 | 10 | Battle spell |
| Earth’s Rage | 3 | 16 | Battle spell |
| Firewall | 3 | 12 | Battle spell |
| Stone Fangs | 3 | 18 | Battle spell |
| Anti‑Magic | 4 | 18 | Battle spell |
| Chain Lightning | 4 | 24 | Battle spell |
| Circle of Winter (this page) | 4 | 19 | Battle spell |
| Primordial Chaos | 4 | 17 | Adventure-map spell |
| Armageddon | 5 | 40 | Battle spell |
| Hksmilla’s Rampage | 5 | 28 | Battle spell |
| Summon Primal Remnant | 5 | 20 | Battle spell |