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Template:Abilitiesbox

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Basic Abilities
These abilities are available from the start of the game.
Soul Gem Ability
Requires Soul Gem from:
soulgemlocation
power1 power2
soulgemname
File:Abilitiesboxprimarypower.png
Primary Ability
power1desc
File:Abilitiesboxsecondarypower.png
Secondary Ability
power2desc
File:Abilitiesboxsoulgempower.png
Price: 4000
soulgemdesc
Basic Upgrades
Skylanders can buy new abilities from Persephone/Power Pods.
basicupgrade1 basicupgrade2 basicupgrade3 basicupgrade4
File:Abilitiesboxbasicupgrade1.png
Price: 500
basicupgrade1desc
File:Abilitiesboxbasicupgrade2.png
Price: 700
basicupgrade2desc
File:Abilitiesboxbasicupgrade3.png
Price: 900
basicupgrade3desc
File:Abilitiesboxbasicupgrade4.png
Price: 1200
basicupgrade4desc
path1name
View path2name
path1desc
path1upgrade1 path1upgrade2 path1upgrade3
File:Abilitiesboxpath1upgrade1.png
Price: 1700
path1upgrade1desc
File:Abilitiesboxpath1upgrade2.png
Price: 2200
path1upgrade2desc
File:Abilitiesboxpath1upgrade3.png
Price: 3000
path1upgrade3desc
path2name
View path1name
path2desc
path2upgrade1 path2upgrade2 path2upgrade3
File:Abilitiesboxpath2upgrade1.png
Price: 1700
path2upgrade1desc
File:Abilitiesboxpath2upgrade2.png
Price: 2200
path2upgrade2desc
File:Abilitiesboxpath2upgrade3.png
Price: 3000
path2upgrade3desc


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Basic Abilities
These abilities are available from the start of the game.
Soul Gem Ability
Requires Soul Gem from:
soulgemlocation

Wow Pow Ability

Requires Series 2 Abilitiesbox
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Requires Series 4 Abilitiesbox
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power1 power2
soulgemname
wowpowname
wowpow2name
wowpow3name
File:Abilitiesboxprimarypower.png
Primary Ability
power1desc
File:Abilitiesboxsecondarypower.png
Secondary Ability
power2desc
File:Abilitiesboxsoulgempower.png
Price: 4000
soulgemdesc
View Wow Pow
File:Abilitiesboxwowpowpower.png
Price: 5000
wowpowdesc
File:Abilitiesboxwowpow2power.png
Price: 5000
wowpow2desc
File:Abilitiesboxwowpow3power.png
Price: 5000
wowpow3desc
View Soul Gem
Basic Upgrades
Skylanders can buy new abilities from Persephone/Power Pods.
basicupgrade1 basicupgrade2 basicupgrade3 basicupgrade4
File:Abilitiesboxbasicupgrade1.png
Price: 500
basicupgrade1desc
File:Abilitiesboxbasicupgrade2.png
Price: 700
basicupgrade2desc
File:Abilitiesboxbasicupgrade3.png
Price: 900
basicupgrade3desc
File:Abilitiesboxbasicupgrade4.png
Price: 1200
basicupgrade4desc
path1name
View path2name
path1desc
path1upgrade1 path1upgrade2 path1upgrade3
File:Abilitiesboxpath1upgrade1.png
Price: 1700
path1upgrade1desc
File:Abilitiesboxpath1upgrade2.png
Price: 2200
path1upgrade2desc
File:Abilitiesboxpath1upgrade3.png
Price: 3000
path1upgrade3desc
path2name
View path1name
path2desc
path2upgrade1 path2upgrade2 path2upgrade3
File:Abilitiesboxpath2upgrade1.png
Price: 1700
path2upgrade1desc
File:Abilitiesboxpath2upgrade2.png
Price: 2200
path2upgrade2desc
File:Abilitiesboxpath2upgrade3.png
Price: 3000
path2upgrade3desc

Skylanders can use abilities depending on their level.

Starting Powers

  • 3DSpower1 (Primary Attack): 3DSpower1desc
  • 3DSpower2 (Secondary Attack): 3DSpower2desc
Upgrades
  • 3DSupgrade1 (requires level: 3DSupgrade1level): 3DSupgrade1desc
  • 3DSupgrade2 (requires level: 3DSupgrade2level): 3DSupgrade2desc
  • 3DSupgrade3 (requires level: 3DSupgrade3level): 3DSupgrade3desc

This template is used to display information about upgrades for Skylanders while still keeping it relatively easy to edit.

Basic Parameters

For a basic character with no Wow Pow, Sky-Chi, 3DS powers, Ring of Heroes abilities or Battlecast cards, only these parameters are needed.

{{abilitiesbox
|element=elemental type of the Skylander (earth, water, etc)
|character=name of character (optional, intended for articles ending with "(character)" or "(Sensei)".)

|power1=name of primary attack
|power1desc=description of primary attack
|power2=name of secondary attack
|power2desc=description of secondary attack

|basicupgrade1=name of upgrade
|basicupgrade1desc=description of upgrade
|basicupgrade2=name of upgrade
|basicupgrade2desc=description of upgrade
|basicupgrade3=name of upgrade
|basicupgrade3desc=description of upgrade
|basicupgrade4=name of upgrade
|basicupgrade4desc=description of upgrade

|soulgemname=name of soulgem ability
|soulgemdesc=description of soulgem ability
|soulgemlocation=location of soulgem
|other=other abilities (swimming, being able to destroy rocks) (optional)

|path1name=name of first upgrade path
|path1desc=description of first upgrade path
|path1upgrade1=name of upgrade 1 of first upgrade path
|path1upgrade1desc=description of upgrade 1 of first upgrade path
|path1upgrade2=name of upgrade 2 of first upgrade path
|path1upgrade2desc=description of upgrade 2 of first upgrade path
|path1upgrade3=name of upgrade 3 of first upgrade path
|path1upgrade3desc=description of upgrade 3 of first upgrade path

|path2name=name of second upgrade path
|path2desc=description of second upgrade path
|path2upgrade1=name of upgrade 1 of second upgrade path
|path2upgrade1desc=description of upgrade 1 of second upgrade path
|path2upgrade2=name of upgrade 2 of second upgrade path
|path2upgrade2desc=description of upgrade 2 of second upgrade path
|path2upgrade3=name of upgrade 3 of second upgrade path
|path2upgrade3desc=description of upgrade 3 of second upgrade path
}}

Optional Parameter Modules

The following parameters are only to be used with the characters they specifically apply to.
Key parameters are |sensei=, |wowpow=, |battlecast=, |ringofheroes= and |3DS=, which enable their respective modules when set to "true".

Sky-Chi Parameters

Used to display Sky-Chi abilities for all Sensei Skylanders.

|sensei=true
|battleclass=Battle Class of the Sensei
|skychiname=name of Sky-Chi
|skychidesc=description of Sky-Chi

Wow Pow Parameters

Used to display Wow Pow abilities for all Series 2-4 Core Skylanders.

|wowpow=true
|wowpowcount=number of wow pows (1-3, optional if 1)

|series2=title of Series 2 counterpart
|wowpowname=name of wow pow power
|wowpowdesc=description of wow pow power
|series3=title of Series 3 counterpart
|wowpow2name=name of wow pow power
|wowpow2desc=description of wow pow power
|series4=title of Series 4 counterpart
|wowpow3name=name of wow pow power
|wowpow3desc=description of wow pow power

Battlecast Parameters

Used to display Battecast character cards in a tab within the abilitiesbox.
Parameters directly translate into those of the {{Cardbox}} template.

|battlecast=true
|cardcount=number of cards (currently defaults to 7, max 9)

|cardname=name of card
|cardrarity=the rarity status that the card comes in
|carddesc=description of card
|card2name=name of card
|card2rarity=the rarity status that the card comes in
|card2desc=description of card
|card3name=name of card
|card3rarity=the rarity status that the card comes in
|card3desc=description of card

|card4name=name of card
|card4rarity=the rarity status that the card comes in
|card4desc=description of card
|card5name=name of card
|card5rarity=the rarity status that the card comes in
|card5desc=description of card
|card6name=name of card
|card6rarity=the rarity status that the card comes in
|card6desc=description of card

|card7name=name of card
|card7rarity=the rarity status that the card comes in
|card7desc=description of card
|card8name=name of card
|card8rarity=the rarity status that the card comes in
|card8desc=description of card
|card9name=name of card
|card9rarity=the rarity status that the card comes in
|card9desc=description of card

Ring of Heroes Parameters

Used to display Ring of Heroes abilities in a separate tab.
Parameters directly translate into those of the {{RoH}} template.

|ringofheroes=true

<!--Repeat the following parameters for each ability
(replace X with matching numbers; 1 required, up to 6 supported)-->
|abilityXname=name of the ability
|abilityXtype=active/charge/passive/leader
|abilityXdesc=description of the ability
|abilityXtarget=target (exclude if passive/leader ability)
|abilityXmana=mana cost (exclude if passive/leader ability)
|abilityXcool=cooldown (exclude if passive/leader ability)

3DS Parameters

Used to display 3DS abilities for all Skylanders prior to SuperChargers.

|3DS=true

|3DSpower1=name of primary attack
|3DSpower1desc=description of primary attack
|3DSpower2=name of secondary attack
|3DSpower2desc=description of secondary attack

|3DSupgrade1=name of upgrade
|3DSupgrade1level=at which level the upgrade becomes available
|3DSupgrade1desc=description of upgrade

|3DSupgrade2=name of upgrade
|3DSupgrade2level=at which level the upgrade becomes available
|3DSupgrade2desc=description of upgrade

|3DSupgrade3=name of upgrade
|3DSupgrade3level=at which level the upgrade becomes available
|3DSupgrade3desc=description of upgrade

|3DSscrolllocation=location of the character's Mystic Seeker Scroll (SSA Cores only)
|3DSscrolleffect=Health/Damage/Speed (SSA Cores only)
|3DStrapattack=true (Trap Masters only, enables Trap Attack preview gif)