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  | e_effect    = Adventure Map Teleport, any allied unoccupied town, deducted movement points are 200 points.}}


At a basic level, it teleports the casting hero to the nearest allied town. However, if the hero has Advanced or Expert [[Earth Magic]], Town Portal teleports the hero to any allied town, at the players choice. The hero cannot teleport to a town which has a visiting hero.
At a basic level, it teleports the casting hero to the nearest allied town. However, if the hero has Advanced or Expert [[Earth Magic]], Town Portal teleports the hero to any allied town, at the players choice. The hero cannot teleport to a town which has a visiting hero, thus, if the hero doesn't have at least Advanced Earth Magic and the nearest town is occupied, spell cannot be cast.


It is possible, that in some versions of the game, that hero is unable to use Town Portal spell underground if all towns are in the upper world, and if the hero has no Earth Magic at least on the Advanced level.
It is possible, that in some versions of the game, that hero is unable to use Town Portal spell underground if all towns are in the upper world, and if the hero has no Earth Magic at least on the Advanced level.
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Town Portal is one of most powerful spells in the game, as it allows hero to travel immense distances instantaneously. Therefore, it is often banned in multiplayer or tournament games.
Town Portal is one of most powerful spells in the game, as it allows hero to travel immense distances instantaneously. Therefore, it is often banned in multiplayer or tournament games.
If you play for a faction which has buildings for increasing primary skills ([[Tower]], [[Stronghold]], [[Fortress]]), Town Portal should be used for rushing between towns for that purpose. Also, Town Portal is helpful for learning spells, summoning troops, or if a strong enemy gets close to a town.
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[[Category: Spells]]
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Revision as of 08:39, 4 July 2021

School of Earth Magic
Symbol for School of Earth Magic
Level 1
 Magic Arrow *
 Shield
 Slow
 Stone Skin
 View Earth
Level 2
 Death Ripple
 Quicksand
 Visions *
Level 3
 Animate Dead
 Anti-Magic
 Earthquake
 Force Field
 Protection from Earth
Level 4
 Meteor Shower
 Resurrection
 Sorrow
 Town Portal
Level 5
 Implosion
 Summon Earth Elemental
School of Air Magic
School of Fire Magic
School of Water Magic
Town Portal
School:  Earth Magic
Level:  4th
Cost:  16/12
Duration:  instant
 Basic effect
Adventure Map Teleport, casting hero is teleported to the nearest allied town. 300 movement points are expended when the spell is cast.
 Advanced effect
Adventure Map Teleport, casting hero may teleport to any allied town with no visiting hero. 300 movement points are expended when the spell is cast.
 Expert effect
Adventure Map Teleport, any allied unoccupied town, deducted movement points are 200 points.
 Probability of occurrence (%):
Castle   20
Rampart   20
Tower   29 (20*)
Inferno   20
Necropolis   20
Dungeon   20
Stronghold   0
Fortress   0
Conflux   20
Cove Horn of the Abyss   20
Factory Horn of the Abyss   
* Without Library

Town Portal is a 4th level spell in the School of Earth Magic.

At a basic level, it teleports the casting hero to the nearest allied town. However, if the hero has Advanced or Expert Earth Magic, Town Portal teleports the hero to any allied town, at the players choice. The hero cannot teleport to a town which has a visiting hero, thus, if the hero doesn't have at least Advanced Earth Magic and the nearest town is occupied, spell cannot be cast.

It is possible, that in some versions of the game, that hero is unable to use Town Portal spell underground if all towns are in the upper world, and if the hero has no Earth Magic at least on the Advanced level.

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Town Portal is one of most powerful spells in the game, as it allows hero to travel immense distances instantaneously. Therefore, it is often banned in multiplayer or tournament games.

If you play for a faction which has buildings for increasing primary skills (Tower, Stronghold, Fortress), Town Portal should be used for rushing between towns for that purpose. Also, Town Portal is helpful for learning spells, summoning troops, or if a strong enemy gets close to a town.


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