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Re: Diablo - Phase Spell - It Can Be Very Important

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From: bc... Bernard Choi
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 1997 00:00
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On Mon, 27 Jan 1997 13:32:01 -0600, Sean Johnson <sjoh...@camax.com>
wrote:

>Susan wrote:
>> 
>>         Contrary to some comments about this spell, Phase, I have read
>> one can use it to randomly teleport their character through a wall
>> into another independent room that your character _may_ have never
>> been in before.
>> 
>>      
>
>Phasing is a crappy spell.  I thought that it would be usefull to use to
>get out of a jam quickly.  I was in the caves and surrounded by a bunch
>of lava guys.  I hit the phase spell and BAM...  i was transported about
>3 squares away.  I died shortly after.  There is no controlling phasing.
>Teleport, though, rules.  I find this spell usefull to lure groups of
>monsters to their deaths.  Instead of fighting hordes of them you can
>teleport in and get some to follow.  This is extremely usefull against
>diablo.  I can actually kill all of the monsters in his room, and then
>go after him.  Teleport is also extrodinary in multiplayer games.  It is
>damn hard to kill a mage with teleport and a high level fireball.  He
>can port around and wait for a chance to hit.  Pretty devastating.
>
>Adon

How does teleport work, differently from phasing ?
-- 
Bernard Choi
bc...@cyberway.com.sg
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Subject: Re: Diablo - Phase Spell - It Can Be Very Important
Date: 1997/01/30
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