...not linear but incremental. That way, increasing an [[Ability]] with a low score is much cheaper than improving a value that is already quite high. This ref
...re. The sum of [[XP]] required to raise an [[Ability]] from 0 to any given score is yielded by summing up the incremental raises:
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...ivate magical powers. The might pool is initially at the size of the Might score, getting lower as points are spent but replenishing with time.
...ht of a creature is associated with its Realm (e.g. "Divine Might", "Magic Might", and so on).
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...aracter must have a minimum score of two to teach an Ability and a minimum score of five to teach an Art.
...rom teaching depends on the teacher's [[Communication]] score and Teaching score, among other factors (the formula is given on page 164 of [[ArM5]]).
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...rience points before multiplication), Affinity provides a higher effective score. In in-game terms, Puissant Ability represents a natural competency, a natu
...rtue, would need (in [[ArM5]]) 25 Experience Points to improve his Ability score to 6 (the same as would a character without Puissant Ability).
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...h [[ArM5]] rules. It's advisable to create a magus character with a higher score than that bare minimum.<ref>''[[Ars Magica Fifth Edition]]'', p. 32, "Herme
...is in copying books: scribes who copy books on the [[Art]]s need a certain score in Magic Theory or else they will produce corrupted copies.<ref>''[[Ars Mag
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...umber of additional copies of the spell equal to or less than your Mastery Score."
So if your mastery score is 2 and you have the Multiple Casting special ability, you could cast up t
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...n the master's score. (Note that the limit is the master's Art or Ability score, not his total number of experience points).
...of Virtue]], but the rules are applicable to mundane animals as well. As might be expected, training animals relies on the [[Animal Handling]] Ability.
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...]) is still limited by the magus's [[Magic Theory (Ability)|Magic Theory]] score.
...would get a total +4 bonus because the bonus can't exceed his Magic Theory score - his Philosophiae wouldn't help. However, he could get the same bonus by u
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...ic Magic]], an additional bonus in form of a multiplier of the Penetration score. Note that penetration can also be increased by the use of [[raw vis]].
...reach very high penetrations, much higher than the simple initial formula might suggest.
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...are not born in an area with a strong [[Aura|aura]], start with a Warping Score of 0.
As the Warping Score of a character increases, he accumulates more and more typical traits of th
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* Initiative: Total score is generated once, at the beginning of the duel by adding
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Score 0 represents the human standard for all characteristics. Higher values stan
...l [[Costs|costs]], different scores are not equally probable. For example, score +4 is not as likely as a mere +2, because +2 costs 3 points, while +4 costs
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...ic|characteristic]], is used for animals to replace their [[Intelligence]] score. Creatures with Cunning are not affected by [[Mentem]] effects, their minds
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...the concept of a mystic. Gives +2 to all rolls using the Enigmatic Wisdom score; see ''Puissant (Ability)'' in page 48 of the core rules.''
''This confers a starting score in the [[Supernatural Ability]], Magic Sensitivity.''
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...he local area is as mundane as it can be; at the opposite extreme, an aura score of 10 is as strong as possible and still be connected to the mundane realm:
...may not be able to enter such an aura at all, depending on their [[Might]] score and the level of the aura, respectively.
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...e Arts]], a Hermetic [[apprentice]] receives a score of 0 in all Arts. The score of an Art can be increased later by acquiring [[experience points]] in it,
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...ch characters act in [[Combat]] or [[Certamen]]. A character's Initiative score is one of the five combat scores, calculated as per the formula on page 171
== Terminology: Initiative Score and Initiative Total ==
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...tures that are in many respects normal animals, but have a [[Magic Might]] score and are in some senses unusually impressive. They should be distinguished
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...A special benefit of this Ability is that the character may use his or her score in [[Animal Handling]] to influence animals, similarly to the way social Ab
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...he [[True Name]] of the being along with a hefty [[Penetration (Ability)]] score.
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