The Grandfather Acorn (Nixie) is one of the Adventures in the campaign The Running.
| The Grandfather Acorn (Nixie) | |
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| Quest for a mystical and rare acorn alongside a friendly Harper wizard. | |
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Objective(s) |
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Reward(s) |
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| Formation | |
| File:Formation Running Nixie.png | |
Variants[]
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What's a Spell Slot? Description Quest for a mystical and rare acorn with Nixie! Details Requirement(s)
Must have completed "The Grandfather Acorn (Nixie)"
Objective(s)
Tier1: Complete Area 75 (this is the only available Tier during Time Gates).
Tier2: Complete Area 250.
Tier3: Complete Area 600.
Tier4: Complete Area 1200.
Restrictions(s)
Nixie starts in the formation (Slot 8) and cannot be removed or swapped out. Any Champions you use with the DPS role must have a CHA of 17+.
Getting to know Nixie: Nexie’s main buff increases the damage of Champions with a high Charisma, including herself.Reward(s)
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Additional none Formation File:Formation Running Nixie.png -
If the Trees are Thin, Let the Flames Begin! Description Quest for a mystical and rare acorn while… Wait, who thought it was a good idea to bring Nixie into a forest? Details Requirement(s)
Must have completed "The Grandfather Acorn (Nixie)"
Objective(s)
Tier1: Complete Area 125 (this is the only available Tier during Time Gates).
Tier2: Complete Area 350.
Tier3: Complete Area 800.
Tier4: Complete Area 1400.
Restrictions(s)
Nixie starts in the formation. She can be moved, but not removed.
Nixie's Wild Magic Surge ability starts out unlocked.
Nixie attacks faster as her base attack cooldown is reduced by 2 seconds.
Nixie's base attacks sometimes accidentally light a random Champion on fire, damaging them for 20% of their max health.
Getting to know Nixie: Nexie’s attacks often come with unexpected results. Chest out her Wild Magic Surge effects!Reward(s)
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Additional none Formation File:Formation Running Nixie.png -
The Limitless Possibilities of Nixie Description Quest for a mystical and rare acorn with Nixie's favorite heroes! Details Requirement(s)
Must have completed "The Grandfather Acorn (Nixie)"
Must have Nixie available.Objective(s)
Tier1: Complete Area 175 (this is the only available Tier during Time Gates).
Tier2: Complete Area 450.
Tier3: Complete Area 1000.
Tier4: Complete Area 1600.
Restrictions(s)
Nixie starts in the formation. She can be moved, but not removed.
You may only use Champions that are Tieflings, Chaotic, or have a total ability score of 78 or lower.
Getting to know Nixie: Nexie’s specialization bonuses depend on the other Champions in the formation. Pick a specialization and build your formation around it to maximize your damage!Reward(s)
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Additional none Formation File:Formation Running Nixie.png -
The Grandfather Acorn (Nixie) Free Play Description Quest for a mystical and rare acorn alongside a friendly Harper wizard. Details Requirement(s)
Must have completed "The Grandfather Acorn (Nixie)"
Objective(s)
Free Play.
Restrictions(s)
No Restrictions.
Reward(s)
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Additional none Formation File:Formation Running Nixie.png
Waves[]
| Type | Waves | Bosses | Favored By |
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| beast | 13 | 1 | Imoen[WL 1], Jaheira[WL 1], Minsc[WL 1], Zorbu |
| demon | 4 | 1 | |
| devil | 7 | 0 | |
| drow | 10 | 2 | |
| elf | 10 | 4 | |
| fey | 19 | 5 | Minsc[WL 1] |
| fiend | 7 | 0 | Brother Uriah[WL 2], Ezmerelda[WL 3], Farideh[WL 4], Havilar[WL 5], Jaheira[WL 1], Reya, Turiel, Wyll |
| flying | 11 | 0 | |
| gnoll | 4 | 1 | |
| hit-based | 3 | 0 | Binwin, Ezmerelda, Grimm, Hew Maan[WL 6], Windfall[WL 7] |
| humanoid | 19 | 4 | Dynaheir, Ezmerelda[WL 8], Jaheira[WL 1], Kalix, Minsc[WL 1], Zorbu |
| melee | 50 | 7 | |
| monstrosity | 2 | 1 | Ezmerelda[WL 9], Imoen[WL 1], Minsc[WL 1] |
| plant | 8 | 0 | |
| ranged | 15 | 3 | |
| uthgardt | 5 | 1 |
Please add all the missing waves definition (with "0 & 0" or no values in case you don’t know them…) based on in-game’s "ENEMY TYPES" data mentionned on adventure’s starting/choice screen, place them between the header & the footer lines (which should remain untouched), and keep the monster-type lines sorted alphabetically. Thanks! (click this link for more info)
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Only one type of monsters for a given Champion depending on the chosen specialization.
- ↑ Only valid with Brother Uriah’s Book of Exalted Deeds specialization.
- ↑ Only valid with Ezmerelda’s Guide to Fiends Feat.
- ↑ Only valid with Farideh’s Pact with Lorcan specialization, and all boss enemies also count as demonic Fiends for the purposes of all abilities that care about such things.
- ↑ See details about Havilar’s special mechanics.
- ↑ Only valid for Kleeb - [Middle Columns] - and only working against boss enemies if they have hits-based or armor-based health.
- ↑ Only valid with Windfall’s Black Dragon's Corrosion specialization.
- ↑ Only valid with Ezmerelda’s Guide to Humanoids Feat.
- ↑ Only valid with Ezmerelda’s Guide to Monstrosities Feat.
| Wave | Tags | Monsters | Monster Tags | Image |
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| 1 | outdoors | Giant Rat, Vulture | beast melee |
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| 2 | outdoors | Giant Rat, Gnoll, Vulture | beast demon gnoll humanoid melee | |
| 3 | outdoors | Gnoll | demon gnoll humanoid melee ranged | |
| 4 | outdoors | Gnoll | demon gnoll humanoid melee | |
| 5 | outdoors | Gnoll ×10 | demon gnoll humanoid melee ranged | |
| Boss | outdoors | Gnoll King | boss demon gnoll humanoid melee | |
| 6 | outdoors | Boar | beast melee |
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| 7 | outdoors | Bear, Boar | beast melee | |
| 8 | outdoors | Bear, Boar, Fallen Log | beast hit-based melee static | |
| 9 | outdoors | Bear, Boar | beast melee | |
| 10 | outdoors | Bear ×10 | beast melee | |
| Boss | outdoors | Large Scarred Bear | boss beast melee | |
| 11 | outdoors | Wolf | beast melee |
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| 12 | outdoors | Pixie, Wolf | beast fey flying melee ranged | |
| 13 | outdoors | Pixie, Sprite, Wolf Pup | beast fey flying melee ranged | |
| 14 | outdoors | Pixie, Sprite | fey flying melee ranged | |
| 15 | outdoors | Pixie ×5, Sprite ×5 | fey flying melee ranged | |
| Boss | outdoors | Pixie Riding an Owlbear | boss fey monstrosity melee | |
| 16 | outdoors | Satyr | fey melee |
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| 17 | outdoors | Satyr | fey melee ranged | |
| 18 | outdoors | Satyr | fey melee ranged | |
| 19 | outdoors | Satyr | fey melee | |
| 20 | outdoors | Satyr ×10 | fey melee ranged | |
| Boss | outdoors | Satyr Leader | boss fey ranged | |
| 21 | outdoors | Uthgardt Barbarian | humanoid uthgardt melee |
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| 22 | outdoors | Uthgardt Barbarian | humanoid uthgardt melee | |
| 23 | outdoors | Blockade, Uthgardt Barbarian | humanoid static hit-based uthgardt melee | |
| 24 | outdoors | Uthgardt Barbarian | humanoid uthgardt melee | |
| 25 | outdoors | Uthgardt Barbarian ×10 | humanoid uthgardt melee | |
| Boss | outdoors | Uthgardt Shaman | boss humanoid uthgardt melee | |
| 26 | outdoors | Bear, Wolf | beast melee |
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| 27 | outdoors | Bear, Boar, Wolf | beast melee | |
| 28 | outdoors | Bear, Lesser Wood Woad | beast plant melee | |
| 29 | outdoors | Lesser Wood Woad | plant melee | |
| 30 | outdoors | Lesser Wood Woad ×10 | plant melee | |
| Boss | outdoors | Dryad | boss fey melee | |
| 31 | outdoors | Spring Eladrin | elf fey melee |
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| 32 | outdoors | Spring Eladrin | elf fey melee ranged | |
| 33 | outdoors | Spring Eladrin | elf fey melee ranged | |
| 34 | outdoors | Spring Eladrin | elf fey melee | |
| 35 | outdoors | Spring Eladrin ×10 | elf fey melee ranged | |
| Boss | outdoors | Eladrin Ranger | boss elf fey ranged | |
| 36 | outdoors | Summer Eladrin | elf fey melee |
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| 37 | outdoors | Summer Eladrin | elf fey melee ranged | |
| 38 | outdoors | Summer Eladrin | elf fey melee ranged | |
| 39 | outdoors | Summer Eladrin | elf fey melee | |
| 40 | outdoors | Summer Eladrin ×10 | elf fey melee ranged | |
| Boss | outdoors | Eladrin Champion | boss elf fey melee | |
| 41 | outdoors | Drow Cultist, Lesser Imp | devil drow fiend humanoid flying melee |
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| 42 | outdoors | Chitine, Drow Cultist, Lesser Imp | devil drow fiend humanoid monstrosity flying melee | |
| 43 | outdoors | Chitine, Drow Cultist, Lesser Imp | devil drow fiend humanoid monstrosity flying melee | |
| 44 | outdoors | Drow Cultist, Lesser Imp | devil drow fiend humanoid flying melee | |
| 45 | outdoors | Drow Cultist ×10 | drow humanoid melee | |
| Boss | outdoors | Drow House Captain | boss drow elf humanoid melee | |
| 46 | outdoors | Drow Cultist, Twisted Wood Woad | drow humanoid plant melee |
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| 47 | underground | Drow Cultist, Fire!, Lesser Imp, Twisted Wood Woad | devil drow fiend humanoid plant flying static hit-based melee | |
| 48 | underground | Drow Cultist, Twisted Wood Woad | drow humanoid plant melee | |
| 49 | underground | Drow Cultist, Lesser Imp, Twisted Wood Woad | devil drow fiend humanoid plant flying melee | |
| 50 | underground | Drow Cultist, Lesser Imp, Twisted Wood Woad | devil drow fiend humanoid plant flying melee | |
| Boss | underground | Bailiearyl Tavebent | boss drow elf humanoid ranged |
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