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)