Turbine Games Q&A/Magic/Q-22
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Lead vs. Pyreal scarab burn rate.
| Asked: | 2000.11.06 |
| Name: | TheetaZai |
| Question Title: | Lead vs. Pyreal scarab burn rate. |
| Category: | Magic |
| Question: | Is there a difference between the burn rate of a lead scarab versus a pyreal scarab? |
| Answered: | 2000.11.09 |
| Name: | Stormwaltz |
| Answer: | Not intrinsically - by which I mean, there's no difference in the Chance of Destruction Modifier (CDM), between the two components. The CDM value does allow us to increase or decrease a reagent's burn odds individually. More powerful spells are hardcoded to burn components more often, and since Pyreal Scarabs are used in more powerful spells... |