Water Bolt

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Water Bolt
Release date	24 May 2001 (Update)
Members	No
Level	23
Spellbook	Normal, Daemonheim
Type	Combat
Element	Water
Damage	220
Runes	22
Cooldown	2 seconds
Description	A basic water spell.
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Water Bolt is the second-strongest free-to-play Magic water spell and the fourth-strongest water spell for members in the standard spellbook. This spell requires two water runes and two air runes to cast. The base damage of this spell is 220, and it scales up to 432 at 45 Magic.

Members who have completed the Family Crest quest can wear chaos gauntlets which increase the maximum damage of this spell.

Cost

Input	Cost
22	380
Combo runes
22	2,768
22	1,738
22	1,482
22	2,194
2	2,226
Staves
2	98
2	282
2	98
2	98
2	282
	0
2	98
	0

It is possible to reduce the cost of water spells to zero with the avernic wand, which can be wielded together with the tome of frost.

Update history

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• update 20 November 2012 (Update):
  • Elemental spells no longer require mind, chaos, death, or blood runes.

• update 24 June 2010 (Update):
  • We’ve changed the animations for all of the Strike, Bolt, Blast, Wave and Surge spells (for all four elements). These spells now use some of the game engine's newer features such as particles, and have updated sound effects to accompany them.

• update 9 June 2009 (Update):
  • Other small changes concern the Strongholds of Security and of Player Safety, where only those in need of information will be quizzed, and the magic spell icons, which have had a graphical update.

• update 1 July 2008 (Update):
  • Wind Bolt, Water Bolt, and Earth Bolt now appear round, noticeably rotate in flight, and match the shape and texture of Fire Bolt.

• update 24 May 2001 (Update):
  • Added to game.