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This is the Sacred 2 Game Dictionary and has been created to help viewers browse quickly through the game's various sayings, terms and abbreviations.  If there is a specific term you are looking for, or want a more detailed explanation of the term, just type it into the search box or click on any link in the definition to go directly to the article.
 
This is the Sacred 2 Game Dictionary and has been created to help viewers browse quickly through the game's various sayings, terms and abbreviations.  If there is a specific term you are looking for, or want a more detailed explanation of the term, just type it into the search box or click on any link in the definition to go directly to the article.
  
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==''' A''' ==
 
==''' A''' ==
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*'''AM''': Abbreviation for Ancient Magic
 
*'''AM''': Abbreviation for Ancient Magic
 
*'''Ancient Magic''':  
 
*'''Ancient Magic''':  
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*'''AoE''': Abbreviation for Area of Effect
 
*'''AR''': Abbreviation for Attack Rating
 
*'''AR''': Abbreviation for Attack Rating
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*'''Area of Effect''': Damage which affects multiple targets in a wide radius. 
 
*'''Attack Rating''':
 
*'''Attack Rating''':
  
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*'''Collector's Edition''': A retail version of the game which contains bonuses such as the Elite Graphics disc, the online Carrier Imp, an art book, and a music CD.
 
*'''Collector's Edition''': A retail version of the game which contains bonuses such as the Elite Graphics disc, the online Carrier Imp, an art book, and a music CD.
 
*'''Combat Art''': Basic gameplay unit, equivalent to skills and spells in other games. Commonly abbreviated CA. Each character has 15 CAs.  
 
*'''Combat Art''': Basic gameplay unit, equivalent to skills and spells in other games. Commonly abbreviated CA. Each character has 15 CAs.  
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*'''Combat Reflexes''':
 
*'''Concentration''':
 
*'''Concentration''':
 
*'''Constitution''':
 
*'''Constitution''':
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*'''CR''': Abbreviation for Combat Reflexes
 
*'''CtfV''': Abbreviation for Chance to find Valuables. Also FV or MF.
 
*'''CtfV''': Abbreviation for Chance to find Valuables. Also FV or MF.
  
 
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==''' D''' ==
  
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*'''Damage over Time''': A secondary effect such as being poisoned or burning
 
*'''Dexterity''': One of the six available Attributes.
 
*'''Dexterity''': One of the six available Attributes.
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*'''DoT''': Abbreviation for Damage over Time
 
*'''Dryad''': One of the six playable characters in Sacred 2.
 
*'''Dryad''': One of the six playable characters in Sacred 2.
 
*'''DW''': Abbreviation for Dual Wield
 
*'''DW''': Abbreviation for Dual Wield
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*'''Enhanced Perception''':  
 
*'''Enhanced Perception''':  
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*'''Exp''': Abbreviation for Experience
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*'''Experience''':
  
 
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==''' F''' ==
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==''' H''' ==
 
==''' H''' ==
  
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*'''Health''': Life, or how many hit points a character has. 
 
*'''HE''': Abbreviation for High Elf
 
*'''HE''': Abbreviation for High Elf
 
*'''High Elf''': One of the six playable characters in Sacred 2. Commonly abbreviated as HE.
 
*'''High Elf''': One of the six playable characters in Sacred 2. Commonly abbreviated as HE.
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*'''Hit Points''': Units of health. Character dies when HPs reach 0.
 
*'''Horse''': A mount use for increasing movement speed.  
 
*'''Horse''': A mount use for increasing movement speed.  
 
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*'''HP''': Abbreviation for Hit Points (health)
  
 
==''' I''' ==
 
==''' I''' ==
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==''' L''' ==
 
==''' L''' ==
  
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*'''Level''':
 
*'''Life Leech''':   
 
*'''Life Leech''':   
 
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*'''Lvl''': Abbreviation for Level
  
 
==''' M''' ==
 
==''' M''' ==
  
 
*'''Magic Find''': Generic term for Chance to Find Valuables and/or Enhanced Perception.
 
*'''Magic Find''': Generic term for Chance to Find Valuables and/or Enhanced Perception.
*'''MF''': Abbreviation for magic find
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*'''MF''': Abbreviation for Magic Find
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*'''MP''': Abbreviation for Multiplayer
  
 
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*'''Shadow Warrior''': One of the six playable characters in Sacred 2. Commonly abbreviated as SW.
 
*'''Shadow Warrior''': One of the six playable characters in Sacred 2. Commonly abbreviated as SW.
 
*'''Skills''':  
 
*'''Skills''':  
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*'''SP''': Abbreviation for Single Player
 
*'''Stam''': Abbreviation for Stamina
 
*'''Stam''': Abbreviation for Stamina
 
*'''Stamina''': One of the six available Attributes.
 
*'''Stamina''': One of the six available Attributes.
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==''' X''' ==
 
==''' X''' ==
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*'''XP''': Abbreviation for Experience or Windows XP
  
 
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Revision as of 06:45, 7 February 2009


A–Z: # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


This is the Sacred 2 Game Dictionary and has been created to help viewers browse quickly through the game's various sayings, terms and abbreviations. If there is a specific term you are looking for, or want a more detailed explanation of the term, just type it into the search box or click on any link in the definition to go directly to the article.


NOTE: Currently under construction. Please don't try to edit yet. :)

A

  • AM: Abbreviation for Ancient Magic
  • Ancient Magic:
  • AoE: Abbreviation for Area of Effect
  • AR: Abbreviation for Attack Rating
  • Area of Effect: Damage which affects multiple targets in a wide radius.
  • Attack Rating:


B

C

  • CA: Abbreviation for Combat Art
  • CE: Abbreviation for Collector's Edition
  • Collector's Edition: A retail version of the game which contains bonuses such as the Elite Graphics disc, the online Carrier Imp, an art book, and a music CD.
  • Combat Art: Basic gameplay unit, equivalent to skills and spells in other games. Commonly abbreviated CA. Each character has 15 CAs.
  • Combat Reflexes:
  • Concentration:
  • Constitution:
  • CR: Abbreviation for Combat Reflexes
  • CtfV: Abbreviation for Chance to find Valuables. Also FV or MF.

D

  • Damage over Time: A secondary effect such as being poisoned or burning
  • Dexterity: One of the six available Attributes.
  • DoT: Abbreviation for Damage over Time
  • Dryad: One of the six playable characters in Sacred 2.
  • DW: Abbreviation for Dual Wield


E

  • Enhanced Perception:
  • Exp: Abbreviation for Experience
  • Experience:

F

  • FV: Abbreviation for Chance to find Valuables

G

  • Gold: Gold coins are the unit of monetary exchange in Ancaria.


H

  • Health: Life, or how many hit points a character has.
  • HE: Abbreviation for High Elf
  • High Elf: One of the six playable characters in Sacred 2. Commonly abbreviated as HE.
  • Hit Points: Units of health. Character dies when HPs reach 0.
  • Horse: A mount use for increasing movement speed.
  • HP: Abbreviation for Hit Points (health)

I

  • Inq: Abbreviation for Inquisitor
  • Inquisitor: One of the six playable characters in Sacred 2. Commonly abbreviated as Inq.
  • Intelligence: One of the six available Attributes.

J

K

L

  • Level:
  • Life Leech:
  • Lvl: Abbreviation for Level

M

  • Magic Find: Generic term for Chance to Find Valuables and/or Enhanced Perception.
  • MF: Abbreviation for Magic Find
  • MP: Abbreviation for Multiplayer

N

  • NPC: An NPC (Non Player Character) is a character in Ancaria that you can interact with, not associated with a player in the game; they are controlled by the game itself.

O

P

Q

R

  • Ranged Weapons:
  • Riding:

S

  • S1: Abbreviation for Sacred/Sacred Gold/Sacred Underworld
  • S2: Abbreviation for Sacred 2: Fallen Angel
  • SB: Abbreviation for Survival Bonus
  • Screenshot: To capture a picture of one frame in your game by pressing PrintScreen (or using a third-party program such as Fraps). Ctrl+PrntScrn will capture with the User Interface showing.
  • Sera: Abbreviation for Seraphim
  • Seraphim: One of the six playable characters in Sacred 2. Commonly abbreviated as Sera.
  • Shadow Warrior: One of the six playable characters in Sacred 2. Commonly abbreviated as SW.
  • Skills:
  • SP: Abbreviation for Single Player
  • Stam: Abbreviation for Stamina
  • Stamina: One of the six available Attributes.
  • Str: Abbreviation for Strength
  • Strength: One of the six available Attributes.
  • SS: Abbreviation for Screenshot
  • Survival Bonus:
  • SW: Abbreviation for Shadow Warrior

T

  • Temple Guardian: One of the six playable characters in Sacred 2. Commonly abbreviated as TG.
  • TG: Abbreviation for Temple Guardian

U

V

  • Vit: Abbreviation for Vitality
  • Vitality: One of the six available Attributes.

W

  • Willpower: One of the six available Attributes.

X

  • XP: Abbreviation for Experience or Windows XP

Y

Z