- For the magical school in other games, see Air Magic.
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Air Magic is a set of hero abilities in Might & Magic: Heroes VI.
The Air Magic school is available to Haven, Inferno, Necropolis, Sanctuary, and Stronghold factions.
Abilities[]
Tier I[]
Tier I abilities have no requirement.
| Icon | Ability | Type | Description | Effect |
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Air magic I |  (passive; adventure)
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Hero gains 3 Magic Power (Air). | |
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Grounded | (active, combat)
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Hostile winds buffet target enemy flying creature down to the ground. Target stack loses the ability to fly for 3 turns. Grounded creatures can move only short distances. | Cooldown: 1 turns. |
| Mana cost: 15 | ||||
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Storm arrows |  (active; combat)
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Target stack's ranged attacks suffer no range penalty and deal extra X% damage (Air) for turns. | Cooldown: 3 turns. |
| Mana cost: 15 | ||||
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Storm winds I |  (active; combat)
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The Hero calls upon the winds to impair enemy ranged-attacking creatures for 5 turn(s). Damage from all enemy shooters is reduced by X%. | Cooldown: 3 turns. |
| Mana cost: 20 |
Tier II[]
Tier II abilities require hero level 5 or higher.
| Icon | Ability | Type | Description | Effect |
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Air magic II | (passive; adventure)
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Hero gains 3 Magic Power (Air). (Air magic I ability required) |
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Lightning bolt | (active; combat)
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Deals X-Y damage (Air) to target enemy creature. | Cooldown: 3 turns. |
| Mana cost: 30 | ||||
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Storm winds II | (passive; combat)
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All creatures affected by Storm Winds are dealt X damage (Air) and also inflicted with the "Dazed" effect. (Storm winds I ability required) |
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Thunderclap | (passive; combat)
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All damage (Air) dealt by the Hero and his army have X% chance to inflict the "Dazed" effect on their target. |
Tier III[]
Tier III abilities require hero level 15 or higher.
| Icon | Ability | Type | Description | Effect |
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Air magic III | (passive; adventure)
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Hero gains 3 Magic Power (Air). (Air magic II ability required) |
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Chain lightning | (active; combat)
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Deals X damage (Air) to the target stack and jumps to three extra enemy stacks. Damage is reduced by 15% by each jump. (Lightning bolt ability required) |
Cooldown: 3 turns. |
| Mana cost: 65 | ||||
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Summon air elemental | (active; combat)
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Summons X Air Elementals. | Cooldown: 3 turns. |
| Mana cost: 45 |
Bonuses[]
- Lightning master (Specialization) - Receives lightning bolt by default with 10% bonus damage
- Master of Air (Specialization) - Increases the effectiveness of Magic (Air) by 6%
- Amulet of Thunder (Neck Artifact) - Damage (Air) spells deal 20% more damage.
- 4 item bonus from Windswords (Set) - The daze effect caused by Air magic lasts 1 more turn.
- Thunder staff (Dynasty Weapon) - Air Affinity: Increases Magic Power (Air) by 5. Mana cost of all Air spells is reduced by 10%.