Shatter Light is a skill in Heroes of Might and Magic V: Tribes of the East.
Effects[]
Shatter Light reduces the power of Light Magic spells cast by the enemy. Only Barbarians can learn Shatter Light, while others classes can learn Light Magic skill instead.
- With Basic Shatter Light, all the Light Magic spells of the first to third circles cast by the enemy are decreased by one mastery level (Expert to Advanced, etc.). The spellpower of spells cast initially without regard of mastery level of magic is decreased by 25%.
- With Advanced Shatter Light, all the Light Magic spells of the first to third circles cast by the enemy are decreased by two mastery levels (Expert to Basic, Advanced to None, Basic becomes None and gets a -25% penalty to spellpower). The spellpower of spells cast initially without regard of mastery level of magic is decreased by 50%. The fourth circle spells cast by the enemy are decreased by one mastery level.
- With Expert Shatter Light, all the Light Magic spells of the first to third circles cast by the enemy are decreased by two mastery levels (Expert to Basic, Advanced to None, Basic becomes None and gets a -25% penalty to spellpower). The spellpower of spells cast initially without regard of mastery level of magic is decreased by 50%. The fourth and fifth circle spells cast by the enemy are decreased by one mastery level.
Skill rates[]
The hero classes can learn Shatter Light skill and its abilities at following probabilities:
- 5%: Barbarian
Abilities[]
| Icon | Name | Description | Class | Requirements | |
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| Original / Hammers of Fate | Tribes of the East | ||||
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Corrupt Light | All Light Magic spells cast by the enemy cost 50% more mana than usual. | Barbarian | N/A | No requirement |
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Detain Light | If an enemy casts any Light Magic spell, their next turn is delayed by 25% longer than normal. | Barbarian | N/A | No requirement |
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Weaken Light | If an enemy casts any Light Magic spell, their spellpower is considered as 25% lower than normal. | Barbarian | N/A | No requirement |
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Fire resistance | Creatures under hero's control receive only 50% damage from all fire spell attacks and are immune to armor-damaging effects of Master of Fire ability. | Barbarian | N/A | Might over Magic |
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Refined mana | Casters in hero's army will spend only half the required mana cost to cast spells. | Barbarian | N/A | Corrupt Light |
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Storm wind | The hero calls upon the forces of nature to affect enemy flying creatures. Initiative and Speed of all enemy flyers is decreased by one. | Barbarian | N/A | Detain Light |
| Demon Lord, Knight, Necromancer, Ranger, Runemage, Warlock, Wizard | N/A (ability from this skill is shared with Light Magic skill) | ||||








