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==Sources==
==Sources==
The effect is caused by killing the [[Madness Propagator]]s, or the tentacle whip skill of [[the Elder]].
The effect is caused by [[Madness Propagator]]s, which release permanent '''Eldritch Decay''' in a small [[Area of effect|Area of Effect]] beneath them if not killed fast enough, or by the tentacle whip skill of [[the Elder]].


In the Elder-influenced map, Madness Propagators drop temporarily eldritch decay. However, when they lives long enough in the Elder's arena (the [[Absence of Value and Meaning]]), Madness Propagators drop permanent eldritch decay. Player need to kill the Madness Propagators fast enough to prevent the arena are full of unwalkable ground effects.
In Elder-influenced maps [[Madness Propagator|Madness Propagators]] can release temporary '''Eldritch Decay'''.
 
The tentacle whip skill of the Elder will create temporarily eldritch decay in the Absence of Value and Meaning. While in Elder-influenced map, the tentacle whip will create a visual-only ground effect, but did not deal damage over time nor have a status icon.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==

Revision as of 12:12, 1 March 2020

For the divination card, see the Eldritch Decay.
For the removed quest, see the Eldritch Decay (quest).
Eldritch Decay
Debuff
Eldritch Decay status icon.png
You are taking Physical Damage while standing in Eldritch Decay

Eldritch Decay is detrimental ground effect that deals physical damage over time.

Sources

The effect is caused by Madness Propagators, which release permanent Eldritch Decay in a small Area of Effect beneath them if not killed fast enough, or by the tentacle whip skill of the Elder.

In Elder-influenced maps Madness Propagators can release temporary Eldritch Decay.

Trivia

The status icon of Eldritch Decay is called "ElderGroundEffects.dds" in the game file.

Version history

Version Changes
3.2.2c
  • Fixed a bug where Madness Propagators in the Elder encounter could create Eldritch Decay while you were dead.
3.1.0
  • Introduced to the game.