Tips & Tricks

Tips & Tricks – EnFire (Final Fantasy 11) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

EnFire is a buff in Final Fantasy 11 that grants its user to temporarily imbue the power of Fire damage into their basic attacks, not as a whole, but as added damage. Here’s how to recreate that in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Kyrie Eleison (Ragnorak Online) – RPG Maker MV

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Kyrie Eleison is an effect from iRO that blocks either x physical attacks or y damage, based on whichever comes first, then expires. This is a nice way to mitigate damage without it becoming too one-dimensional. Here’s how to recreate the effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Custom DoT Formulas – RPG Maker MV

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Sometimes we want deal damage over time status effects to deal a different kind of damage other than percentile damage. Sometimes, a type of damage that is based off the original caster’s stats. Here’s how you can do it in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Atonement (World of WarCraft) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Atonement is an interesting buff in the World of WarCraft. The effect by itself doesn’t do anything too special. However, when the caster deals spell damage, it instantly heals all affected allies for 40% of the damage dealt. Here’s how to recreate the effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Mirror Move (Pokémon) – RPG Maker MV

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Mirror Move is a skill from the Pokémon game series that allows you to copy the last used action of the target against them. Here’s how to recreate the effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Undo (Bravely Second) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Undo is a skill effect from the Exorcist class of Bravely Default. It lets you revert the HP or MP values of a target to what it was a turn (or a few) ago! If the target had more HP, it will become exactly that. If the target had less, it will also become exactly that!

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Tips & Tricks – Frenzy Virus (Monster Hunter) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

The Frenzy Virus from Monster Hunter is interesting. When the target is initially infected with it, it doesn’t really do anything. However, depending on the ways the target acts in battle it can evolve two different ways leading into two different possible effects. Let’s take a look at how it works with this Tips & Tricks!

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Tips & Tricks – Terrain Advantage – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Today’s Tips & Tricks will feature an idea on how to make certain tiles on the map cause different effects in-battle. This can lead to more interesting battles and even change play styles on what tiles to avoid and venture. Here’s how to make the effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – EMP Shockwave (StarCraft) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Today’s Tips & Tricks is a continuation of yesterday’s! Where barrier points were converted into HP healing yesterday, today we’ll look at barrier points being converted into MP damage! Slightly tweaked from StarCraft’s EMP Shockwave, we’ll be making a skill that deals MP damage based on half of the barrier points removed!

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Tips & Tricks – Emergency Tactics (Final Fantasy 14) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Today we have a skill from Final Fantasy 14 that we’ll be looking at: Emergency Tactics! It’s a skill that basically converts the target’s barriers to health but slightly tweaked for RPG Maker MV! Here’s how we’ll create it!

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Tips & Tricks – Seraphic Planar Breastplate (Everquest Online Adventures) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

This video, we’ll show an item effect from Everquest Online Adventures that will be recreated in RPG Maker MV. When the user is dealt damage, the armor will respond by dealing magic damage to the foe that physically attacked the user. After the magic damage is dealt, the user is healed for half the amount.

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Tips & Tricks – Critical Hit Effects – RPG Maker MV

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Ever wanted to create extra effects, either buffs or debuffs, when landing a critical hit on a target? Now you can using this Tips & Tricks for RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Dark Zone (Final Fantasy Record Keeper) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Dark Zone is an ability from Final Fantasy Record Keeper that deals dark damage to all enemies. However, if the user casting Dark Zone is affected by Doom, then the damage is amplified! Here’s how to recreate the effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Memento Mori (Final Fantasy Record Keeper) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Memento Mori is a skill from Final Fantasy Record Keeper. When used, it will behave like a normal skill and damage the enemy. However, once that’s done, it will significantly buff the user’s magic but also apply Doom on the user! Here’s how to recreate the effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Single Target Provoke – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

While Taunt gets every opposing foe to target a unit, single-target provokes will only get one foe to target a unit. There’s advantages to both. Here’s how to create a single-target provoke effect in RPG Maker MV!

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