Ionohelix II

Ionohelix II
Type	Elemental
Description	Deals lightning damage that gradually reduces a target's HP. Damage dealt is greatly affected by the weather.
Cost	78 MP
Element	Lightning
Jobs	Scholar Lv. 99
Casting Time	7.5 seconds
Recast Time	60 seconds
Affected Targets	Single
Base Duration	90

Spell Information

Deals an amount of initial damage, and ticks for the same damage every 10 seconds.

• Helix II spells overwrite Helix I spells.
• Helix spells have a hard limit of 9,999 on their damage over time ticks.
• Helix spells are unaffected by Manifestation.
• Helix spells always see the full effects of day/weather alignment, regardless of equipment.

The Group 1 Helix Magic Accuracy and Attack Category increases the spell accuracy of Helix spells by 3 and applies a flat damage bonus of 2% per merit level.

Dark Arts further increases the damage and duration of Helix spells. This effect appears to be based on the level of the scholar and caps at an additional +24 base damage and an additional +80 seconds of duration. The Scholar Dark Arts Effect Job Point category grants an additional 60 seconds of duration at max potency.

Ebullience adds another +36 base damage and +120 seconds of duration to Helix spells.

How to Obtain

Job Points

• 1200 Job Point gift for Scholars.

References

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Magic of Vana'diel: Elemental Magic

Single Target:
Aero I • II • III • IV • V • VI — Blizzard I • II • III • IV • V • VI — Fire I • II • III • IV • V • VI — Stone I • II • III • IV • V • VI — Thunder I • II • III • IV • V • VI — Water I • II • III • IV • V • VI

Ancient Magic:
Burst I • II — Flare I • II — Flood I • II — Freeze I • II — Quake I • II — Tornado I • II

-ga Area of Effect:
Aeroga I • II • III — Blizzaga I • II • III — Firaga I • II • III — Stonega I • II • III — Thundaga I • II • III — Waterga I • II • III

-ra Area of Effect:
Aerora • II • III — Blizzara • II • III — Fira • II • III — Stonera • II • III — Thundara • II • III — Watera • II • III

Cumulative Magic:
Aeroja — Blizzaja — Firaja — Stoneja — Thundaja — Waterja — Comet

Elemental Debuffs:
Burn — Choke — Drown — Frost — Rasp — Shock

Helices:
Anemohelix I • II — Cryohelix I • II — Geohelix I • II — Hydrohelix I • II — Ionohelix I • II — Luminohelix I • II — Noctohelix I • II — Pyrohelix I • II

Group Cast:
Meteor

Stat Debuffs:
Impact

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