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==General== *AD - [[Astral Diamond]]s *AH - [[Auction House]] *AoE - [[Area of Effect]] *AP - [[Action Point]]s *APE - Used to describe the Epic [[Demonic Summoning]] in Avernus. The demon, a Soul-Infused Barlgura, appears as a large gorilla. *BHE - Big [[Heroic Encounter]] - used often to describe the Epic Heroic Encounters. *BiS - Best in Slot (Colloquially referring to Encounter powers, enchantments, artifacts, etc.) *BI - [[Black Ice]] *BoA - Binds on Account. You can't put it on the Auction House, but you can move it between your characters. *BoE - Binds on Equip. Trade-able. You can get it, pass it between your characters or resell it, up to when your character wears or uses some aspect of it. *BoP - Binds on Pickup - As soon as your character touches it, it's staying with them until you sell (not trade), use, salvage, or discard it. *Burn - refer to attack without a specific battle plan or without caring about the fight mechanic. *CL - Demonic Closure *CTA - Call to Arms - a special version of existing skirmishes, typically with other special rewards attached to it *DD - [[Dungeon Delve]]s *DF - [[Death Forge]] (only in the Dread Ring) - One of the three lairs. *DOT - Damage Over Time *DPS - [[Damage per Second]] *DS - [[Dread Spire]] (only in the Dread Ring) outside the Dread Ring it can mean Demonic Slaughter. *gg - good game - can be meant sincerely or to deride others, so be careful of the context it is used in *gj - good job *GS - [[Gear Score]] - the rating of a character that includes things like stats, gear, enchantments, boons, etc - Replaced by Item Level (IL) *gtg - good to go (ready for whatever is next) or got to go (have to leave) *HE - [[Heroic Encounter]], timed events where a group of 5+ players is suggested for completion. *HOT - Heal Over Time *HPS - [[Heals Per Second]] *ICD - Internal Cool Down (time) *IL - [[Item Level]], replacement for Gear Score *LFG - Looking for Group *LFM/LF(n)M - Looking for more or looking for (n) more, where n is the number of players specifically sought after. *LFT - {{item|rare|Lightfoot Thief}} *NPC - Non Player Character *NW - [http://www.arcgames.com/en/games/neverwinter Neverwinter] (Game; Official Acronym) *NW:O - [http://www.arcgames.com/en/games/neverwinter Neverwinter Online] (Game; Community Devised) *NWN - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neverwinter_Nights Neverwinter Nights] (Game) *NWN1 - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neverwinter_Nights Neverwinter Nights] (Game) *NWN2 - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neverwinter_Nights_2 Neverwinter Nights 2] (Game) *NWO - [http://www.arcgames.com/en/games/neverwinter Neverwinter Online] (Game; Community Devised) *OP - Over-Powered or (related to forum posts) Original Poster. (Can also refer to the class [[Oathbound Paladin]]) *PE - Protector's Enclave *PF - [[Phantasmal Fortress]] (only in the Dread Ring) - One of the three lairs. *PVE - person versus environment -or- player versus environment *PVP - person versus person -or- player versus player *PUG - Pick up group, indicating groups created by random queue. Also used to indicate a team missing 1 or more components and accessing the queue to complete the team. *PWE - [http://www.pwe-inc.com/ Perfect World Entertainment] (Company) *PWI - [http://www.arcgames.com/en/games/pwi Perfect World International] (Game) *RAD - [[Rough Astral Diamond]]s *RBI - [[Raw Black Ice]] *RP - [[Enchanting#Refining|Refinement]] Points *RNG - Random Number Generator *RTI - Return To Instance *SH - [[Stronghold]] *ToD - [[Tyranny of Dragons]] *WAI - Working as Intended *ZAX - [[Zen]] [[Astral_Diamond_Exchange|AD Exchange]] *Zerg - Force of large group of lower level players who use numbers rather then strategy to defeat the enemy ==[[Class]] Related== ===BBN/BN: [[Barbarian]]=== ===CLC/CLR/CL: [[Cleric]]=== ===FTR/FT: [[Fighter]]=== ===PAL/PLD/PL: [[Paladin]]=== ===RGR/RR: [[Ranger]]=== ===ROG/RG: [[Rogue]]=== ===WRK/WAR//WL: [[Warlock]]=== ===WIZ/WD: [[Wizard]]=== *CC - [[Chilling Cloud]] *EotS - [[Eye of the Storm]] *FtF - [[Fanning the Flame]] *HV - [[Removed Collection/Epic Equipment (Control Wizard)#High Vizier Armor|High Vizier]] armor set *Icy - [[Icy Terrain]] *MM - [[Magic Missile]] *MoF - [[Master of Flame]] *OF - [[Oppressive Force]] *Shard/SotEA - [[Shard of the Endless Avalanche]] *Sing(u)/AS - [[Arcane Singularity]] *SS - [[Spellstorm Mage]] *SW - [[Shadow Weaver]] armor set <ref name="SW">NOTE: This abbreviation (SW) is now more commonly referring to the new player class "Scourge Warlock".</ref> *Thaum - [[Control_Wizard#Thaumaturge_Feats|Thaumaturge]] *Ren - [[Control_Wizard#Renegade|Renegade]] ===DC: [[Devoted Cleric]]=== *AC - [[Anointed Champion]] *AS - [[Astral Shield]] (DC) (More commonly [[Astral Seal (DC)|Astral Seal]]) *BtS - [[Break the Spirit]] *BoH - [[Bastion of Health]] *Chains - [[Chains of Blazing Light]] *DA - [[Divine Armor]] *Daunting/DL - [[Daunting Light]] *DO - [[Divine Oracle]] *DG - [[Divine Glow]] *DP - [[Divine Power]] *FS - [[Flame Strike]] (Also [[Foresight]]) *FF - [[Forgemaster's Flame]] *HG - [[Hallowed Ground]] *HP - [[Removed Collection/Epic Equipment (Devoted Cleric)#High Prophet Armor|High Prophet]] armor set (Obsolete) *HW - [[Healing Word]] (More commonly for PvP) *MH - [[Removed Collection/Epic Equipment (Devoted Cleric)#Miracle Healer Armor|Miracle Healer]] armor set (Obsolete) *SB - [[Sun Burst]] *GoH - [[Gift of Haste]] *HoT - Heal over time *LoD - [[Light of Divinity]] *TI - [[Terrifying Insight]] ===GF: [[Guardian Fighter]]=== * IV - [[Iron Vanguard]] (paragon path) * LS - [[Lunging Strike]] * EF - [[Enforced Threat]] * GW - [[Griffon's Wrath]] * AoD/Anvil - [[Anvil of Doom]] * FR - [[Fighter's Recovery]] * TR - [[Threatening Rush]] * KV - [[Knight's Valor]] * ITF - [[Into the Fray]] * IS - [[Indomitable Strength]] *cS -[[Commander's Strike]] ===GWF: [[Great Weapon Fighter]]=== *AoW - [[Removed Collection/Epic Equipment (Great Weapon Fighter)#Avatar of War Armor|Avatar of War]] armor set *CaGI - [[Come and Get It]] (less used but I see it occasionally) *FLS - [[Frontline Surge]] *IBS - [[Indomitable Battle Strike]] *IV - [[Iron Vanguard]] *NSF - [[Not so Fast]] *Sent - [[Great_Weapon_Fighter#Paragon_Path|Sentinel]] *SM - [[Swordmaster]] *Wicked/WS - [[Wicked Strike]] ===HR: [[Hunter Ranger]]=== *CtG - [[Clear the Ground]] *ES - [[Electric Shot]] *GW - [[Removed Collection/Epic Equipment (Hunter Ranger)#Grand Warden Armor|Grand Warden]] armor set *Marauder's - [[Marauder's Rush]]/escape *PF - [[Pathfinder]] *RG - [[Removed Collection/Epic Equipment (Hunter Ranger)#Royal Guard Armor|Royal Guard]] armor set *RoA - [[Rain of Arrows]] *SS - [[Split Shot]] *SW - [[Stormwarden]] <ref name="SW"/> ===OP: [[Oathbound Paladin]]=== *Healadin - Paladin healer *Tankadin - Paladin tank ===SW: [[Scourge Warlock]]=== *TT - [[Scourge_Warlock#Daily_powers|Tyrannical Threat]] *PoP - [[Scourge_Warlock#Encounter_powers|Pillar_of_Power]] ===TR: [[Trickster Rogue]]=== *B&S/BnS - [[Bait and Switch]] *CoS - [[Cloud of Steel]] *DF - [[Duelist's Flurry]] *DS - [[Dazing Strike]] *IS - [[Impact Shot]] *ItC - [[Impossible to Catch]] *LA - [[Lurker's Assault]] *Lashing - [[Lashing Blade]] *MI - [[Master Infiltrator]] *PotB - [[Path of the Blade]] *SE - [[Shocking Execution]] *SF - [[Sly Flourish]] *Smoke/SB - [[Smoke Bomb]] *SS - [[Shadow Strike]] *Swash - [[Removed Collection/Epic Equipment (Trickster Rogue)#Swashbuckling Captain Armor|Swashbuckling Captain]]'s armor set *VP - [[Vengeance's Pursuit]] *WK - [[Whisperknife]] *WoB - [[Whirlwind of Blades]] *WR - [[Wicked Reminder]] ===Unimplmented Classes=== Following classes are not implemented on Neverwinter nor are they planned. abbreviations are based on D&D 5e. *BRD - Bard *DRD - Druid *MNK - Monk *SOR - Sorcerer ==[[Combat]]/[[Powers]]/Effects== *AoE - [[Area of Effect]] *AP - [[Action Point]]s *ArP - [[Armor Penetration]] *CD - [[Cooldown]] *CS - [[Critical Strike]] *ICD - Internal Cooldown *LS - [[Life Steal]] ==[[Dungeon]]s== *eCC - [[Cragmire Crypt|Epic Cragmire Crypt]] *Cela - [[Tower of Celadaine]] - 3rd area lair (Sharandar) *CN - [[Castle Never]] *CoDG - [[Cradle of the Death God]] *CT - [[Cloak Tower]] *(e/m)Demo - [[Demogorgon]] *DF - [[Death Forge]] (Dread Ring) *DS - [[Dread Spire]] (Dread Ring) *DV - [[Dread Vault]] *FBI - [[Fangbreaker Island]] *FH - [[Frozen Heart]] *Gnarl or GR - [[Gnarlroot Caves]] in Feywild - 1st area lair (Sharandar) *(G)WD - [[Grey Wolf Den]] *KR - [[Kessel's Retreat]] *(L)MD/LoMD - [[Lair of the Mad Dragon]] *eLoL - [[Lair of Lostmauth|Epic Lair of Lostmauth]] *MC - [[Malabog's Castle]] *PF - [[Phantasmal Fortress]] (Dread Ring) *RED - [[Random Epic Dungeon]] *SC/SP - [[Spellplague Caverns]] *(e)SoT - [[Shores of Tuern|Epic Shores of Tuern]] *SVA - [[Assault on Svardborg]] *ToS - [[Temple of the Spider]] *T9 - [[Tomb of the Nine Gods]] *VT - [[Valindra's Tower]] *CR - [[Castle Ravenloft]] ==Equipment, Gear, and Items== ===General gear=== *BI - Black Ice *CN set - The weapon sets dropped from the Dracolich in Castle Never. Ancient Spymater(TR), Castle Champion(GWF), etc. A catch-all. *DL - Dread Legion weapons(Also armor, but less frequently) *FD - Fallen Dragon weapons *FF - Fabled Fomorian weapons *RBI - Raw Black Ice ===Enchantments=== *Bark/BS - Barkshield *Bile/BT - Bilethorn *G - Greater *L - Lesser *P - Perfect *PF - Plague Fire *SF - Soulforged enchant *Vorp - Vorpal enchant :''Example usages: GPF - Greater Plague Fire, highest level of PF; P.Vorp - Perfect Vorpal, LSF - Lesser Soulforged, P.Terror - Perfect Terror. I usually see the prefix-less versions of enchants referred to as 'normal', but I don't recall ever seeing an N used as abbreviation for this.'' ==[[Adventure Zone|Zone]] Related== ===DR: [[Dread Ring]]=== *DF - Death Forge in Dread Ring *DS - Dreadspire lair in Dread Ring *PF - Phantasmal Fortress in Dread Ring ===GG: [[Gauntlgrym]]=== *FC - Fardelver's Crypt *DK - Dwarf King Crypt ===IWD: [[Icewind Dale]]=== *AB - Arcane Brotherhood *BG - [[Biggrin's Tomb]], (A weekly lair in Icewind Pass - gives 50 Konig coins and about 1200 black ice) *BiB/Beho - Black Ice Beholder (Epic HE in Dwarven Valley) *HE - Heroic Encounter *HQ/Queen - Hammerstone Queen - weekly quest started from a hammer item that randomly drops off corrupted dwarves in Dwarven Valley *KR - [[Kessell's Retreat|Kessel's Retreat]] (sometimes just called Kessel's) - the special skirmish for IWD *Remo/Rem - Remorhaz (Epic HE in Icewind Pass) *TT - Ten Towners *DV - [[Dwarven Valley]] *IP/IwP - [[Icewind Pass]] ===SH: [[Stronghold]]=== *DF - Dragon Flight (Refering to [[Greed of the Dragonflight]]) *INF - Influence Run (Doing Heroic Encounters in the SH) *SHE - Stronghold Heroic Events ===WoD: [[Well of Dragons]]=== *CP - Cult Prison, one of the 3 lairs in WoD *DP - Drake Pens, one of the 3 lairs in WoD *TMS - Thayan magical shelter, one of the 3 lairs in WoD ===UD: [[Underdark]]=== *PoM - [[Prophecy of Madness]] *ToDG - [[Throne of the Dwarven Gods]] ===UM: [[Undermountain]]=== *FE - Fragment Expedition (Stardock) *ME - Master Expedition (Yawning Protal) *WE - Warden Expedition (Stardock) == Glossary == === Character Statistics === *Action Points - (AP) *Charisma - (CHA) Measures force of personality, persuasiveness, and leadership. Affects: Companion influence and recharge speed. *Constitution - (CON) Represents health, stamina and vital force. Affects: Hit points and Action Points. *Dexterity - (DEX) Measures hand-eye coordination, agility, reflexes, and balance. Affects: Critical severity and movement speed. *Hit Points - (HP) A character’s life/health *Intelligence - (INT) Describes how well you learn and reason. Affects: Control bonus (?) and magical damage. *Strength - (STR) Measures physical power. Affects: Stamina regeneration and physical damage. *Wisdom - (WIS) Measures common sense, perception, self-discipline, and empathy. Affects: Control resist (?) and outgoing healing. === Gear/Character Statistics === *Accuracy - Decrease the enemy’s chance to deflect attacks *Awareness - Decrease your enemy’s damage when being attacked from combat advantage *Armor Penetration - Increases the percentage of defenses ignored when attacking an enemy *Combat Advantage - Increases your damage when attacking an enemy from an advantageous position (e.g from behind) *Combined Rating - Adds a flat amount to every statistic, except Power and Hit Points *Critical Avoidance - Decreases the chance that your enemy will land a critical hit against you *Critical Strike - Increases the chance that you will land a critical hit with an attack or with healing spells *Defense - Decreases your damage taken *Deflection - Increases the chance that you will deflect 50% of the incoming damage *Power - Increases your damage and healing. This amount is modified on a per power basis. === General === *Campaign - *Companion - *Companion Influence - Stats shared from your companion to you *Consumable - *Glory - *Loadout - *Mount - *Queue - *Refinement - === Fighting/Abilities === *Action Points - *Magnitude - *Stacks - ==Notes== <references /> there's been a few changes since the first game, the one with more impact was probably [https://mmogoldprice.com/news/neverwinter-cradle-of-the-death-god-and-future-of-the-game Neverwinter: Cradle of the Death God]
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