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# Shadowstrike <small>(3rd)</small>
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>|**Keywords**|*[Shadow](Shadow%20Sphere.md), [Attack](Attack.md), [Harm](Harm.md)*|
>|**Spherum**|Shadow|
>|**Range**|30 ft.|
>|**Target**|1 Enemy|
>|**Resolve**|Attack|
>|**Duration**|Instantaneous|
>|**Upkeep**|None|
The caster makes a spell attack against a target in range, lashing them with condensed shadow. If the attack hits, it deals 2d8 Shadow damage. If the target is standing in dim light or darkness, this attack deals an additional 2d8 Shadow damage.
- **Spell Ascension** – For each point of Ascension, increase the base damage by 1d8.
## <font color="#5218fa">**Indigo**</font>
**Keywords** - *[Shadow](Shadow%20Sphere.md), [Attack](Attack.md), [Harm](Harm.md)*
**Color Effect** – The caster may sacrifice all Tiers of the [Concealed](Prism/Glossary/Keywords/Imbuements/Mundane/Concealed.md)/[Invisible](Invisible.md) [Imbuement](Imbuement.md) they currently benefit from. If they do, and this attack dealt damage, the target takes this attack's damage again.
## <font color="#0000ff">**Blue**</font>
**Keywords** - *[Shadow](Shadow%20Sphere.md), [Area](Area.md), [Attack](Attack.md), [Harm](Harm.md)*
**Color Effect** – This attack may instead strike every enemy standing in dim light or darkness within range, though the damage dealt to each is capped at 2d8.
## <font color="#008000">**Green**</font>
**Keywords** - *[Shadow](Shadow%20Sphere.md), [Attack](Attack.md), [Harm](Harm.md), [Heal](Heal.md)*
**Color Effect** – Pale fungus blooms from the wound this attack leaves. The target is afflicted with Tier I [Bleed](Bleed.md)/[Seep](Seep.md), and the caster may consume this growth as a [Reaction](Prism/Glossary/Keywords/Typing%20Effects/Reaction.md) ([APC](Action%20Point%20Cost.md) 1, Range 30 ft.) on a later turn to heal Hit Points equal to its current Tier, ending the [Affliction](Affliction.md) early.
## <font color="#ffff00">**Yellow**</font>
**Keywords** - *[Shadow](Shadow%20Sphere.md), [Attack](Attack.md), [Empower](Empower.md), [Harm](Harm.md)*
**Color Effect** – If this attack deals damage, the target's [Initiative](Initiative.md) is lowered in the turn order by an amount equal to twice the caster's [Spirit](Spirit.md).
## <font color="#ffa500">**Orange**</font>
**Keywords** - *[Shadow](Shadow%20Sphere.md), [Attack](Attack.md), [Empower](Empower.md), [Harm](Harm.md)*
**Color Effect** – If this attack hits a target in dim light or darkness, they are also afflicted with Tier I [Frightened](Frightened.md)/[Horror](Horror.md), their resolve conquered along with their body, the Tier increasing by I for each point of Ascension this spell has.
## <font color="#ff0000">**Red**</font>
**Keywords** - *[Shadow](Shadow%20Sphere.md), [Attack](Attack.md), [Harm](Harm.md)*
**Color Effect** – If this attack hits, the caster or an ally within 30 ft. learns an ability that [Combat Acumen](Combat%20Acumen%20(Soldier).md) would reveal about the target.
## <font color="#ee82ee">**Violet**</font>
**Keywords** - *[Shadow](Shadow%20Sphere.md), [Attack](Attack.md), [Economy](Economy.md), [Harm](Harm.md)*
**Color Effect** – The target's memory of this attack unravels along with their concentration. If they are currently maintaining a spell or effect with an Upkeep cost, they must immediately spend an additional Mana Point to maintain it this round or it ends.