Air Savant enhancements (history)

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Alchemist^‡	Artificer^† — Dog	Barbarian	Bard	Cleric
Apo — Bom — VCh	AT — BE — RM	FB — OS — Rav	SB^² — SS — St^¹ — WC	DA^¹ — DD — RS^² — War
Druid — Wolf	Fighter	Favored Soul^†	Monk	Paladin
BC^¹ — NW — NP^² — SH	Dra^¹ — Ken^² — Rav^¹ — StD — Van^²	AoV — BoH — War	HeM — NiS — Shi	KotC^² — RS^¹ — SaD — SF^¹ — Van^²
Ranger	Rogue	Sorcerer	Wizard	Warlock
AA^² — DH^¹ — DWS — Tem	Ass — Mec — TA	AS – ES – FS – WS – EK	AM — EK — PM	AotS^¹ — ES^² — SE — TS
Falconry^† ~ Feydark Illusionist^† ~ Harper Agent^† ~ Horizon Walker^† ~ Inquisitive^† ~ Vistani Knife Fighter^†				Reaper
†: Class/tree can be earned via favor. ‡: Class/tree free to VIP or found in DDO Store. 1: Tree only available to a certain archetype. 2: Tree unavailable to a certain archetype.

Half-Orc	Halfling	Human	Shifter 1,595 DDO Points	Tabaxi 1,595 DDO Points	Tiefling	Warforged †Free by turning in 400 Total favor per server 995 DDO Points
Aasimar 1,395 DDO Points	Dragonborn	Drow	Dwarf	Elf / W-Elf (& AA)	Gnome	Half-Elf (& AA)

Bladeforged 1,295 DDO Points	Deep Gnome 1,295 DDO Points	Morninglord 1,295 DDO Points (& AA)	PDK 1,295 DDO Points	Razorclaw 1,395 DDO Points	Scoundrel 1,395 DDO Points	Scourge 1,295 DDO Points	Shadar-kai 1,295 DDO Points	Trailblazer 1,395 DDO Points

Overview[edit]

Elemental savants study the basic building blocks of existence, learning to harness the power of the air, eventually becoming an air Elemental.

Usage: Passive
Cost: 4 action points
Progression: 16 action points
Requires One of: Empower Spell, Maximize Spell, Least Dragonmark of Storm
Requires All of: Storm Manipulation III, Charged Spellcasting I, Deadly Shocks I, Sorcerer Energy of the Dragonblooded II
Available to Sorcerer class level 6
You have focused your training on elemental mastery over lightning. You gain +2 caster levels when casting electrical and air spells and increase the maximum caster level of these spells by 1, but suffer -3 caster levels when casting acid or earth spells. You gain 5 points of electrical resistance and bypass 5 points of electrical resistance of opponents. You can cast the Shocking Grasp spell as a spell-like ability. You also gain a +2 bonus to saves against paralysis, poison, and sleep, and a +2 bonus to the Tumble skill.
This enhancement automatically grants access to the following:

Usage: Active
Requires All of: Air Savant I
Available to Sorcerer class level 6
You are able to cast Shocking Grasp as a spell-like ability. (Cost: 2 sp, 4 sec cooldown)

Usage: Passive
Cost: 2 action points
Progression: 42 action points
Requires One of: Spell Focus: Conjuration, Spell Focus: Evocation, Lesser Dragonmark of Storm, Past Life: Arcane Prodigy.
Requires All of: Sorcerer Air Savant I, Storm Manipulation V, Charged Spellcasting III, Deadly Shocks III
Available to Sorcerer class level 12
You have continued to focus your training on elemental mastery over lightning. You gain an additional +2 caster levels when casting air and electricity spells, increase the maximum caster level of these spells by an additional 1, but suffer an additional -3 caster level penalty to your acid and earth spells. Your electrical resistance grows to 10 points and you now bypass 10 points of electrical resistance of opponents. You can cast the Electric Loop spell as a spell-like ability. You also gain the ability to render an opponent vulnerable to electrical damage, an additional +2 bonus to the Tumble skill, and have a permanent personal Featherfall toggle.
This enhancement automatically grants access to the following:

Usage: Active
Requires All of: Air Savant II
Available to Sorcerer class level 12
You are able to cast Electric Loop as a spell-like ability. (Cost: 5 sp, 5 sec cooldown)

Usage: Active
Requires All of: Air Savant II
Available to Sorcerer class level 12
You glide slowly through the air, taking no damage from normal falls. (At will.)

Usage: Active
Requires All of: Air Savant II
Available to Sorcerer class level 12
You are able to curse an enemy, increasing electrical damage they take by 15%. (Cost: 5 sp, 20 second cooldown, 30 second duration)

Usage: Passive
Cost: 2 action points
Progression: 66 action points
Requires One of: Sorcerer Improved Empowering II, Sorcerer Improved Maximizing II, Greater Dragonmark of Storm
Requires All of: Sorcerer Air Savant II, Storm Manipulation VII, Charged Spellcasting V, Deadly Shocks V
Available to Sorcerer class level 18
You have completed your elemental mastery over lightning. You gain an additional +2 caster levels when casting air or electrical spells, increase the maximum caster level of these spells by an additional 1, but suffer an additional -3 caster level penalty to your acid or earth spells. Your electrical resistance grows to 15 points and you now bypass 15 points of electrical resistance of opponents. You can cast the Lightning Bolt spell as a spell-like ability. You are now immune to most knockdown effects (but not slippery surfaces), can leap through the air with incredible grace, and an additional +2 bonus to the Tumble skill.
This enhancement automatically grants access to the following:

Usage: Active
Requires All of: Air Savant III
Available to Sorcerer class level 18
You are able to cast Lightning Bolt as a spell-like ability. (Cost: 8 sp, 6 second cooldown)

Usage: Active
Requires All of: Air Savant III
Available to Sorcerer class level 18
You leap through the air, propelled by a gust of wind. Uses of this ability recharges at a rate of one every 15 seconds. (Cost: 10 sp, 5 uses, 3 second cooldown.)
Upon activating this ability you will see golden wings briefly emerge from your character's shoulders. You will be thrust forward a short distance very quickly exactly like a monk's Abundant Step. You will also receive the effects of the Feather Fall spell for 2 minutes 24 seconds.
Two classes have similar abilities: the Monk's Abundant Step and the Favored Soul's Leap of Faith—available for these classes level 12 and 17, respectively. The Cannith Boots of Propulsion offer this effect but with a 10 minute cooldown.