How to Build an Effective Aqua Magic Spell Loadout

The Aqua spell school provides tools for single-target damage, crowd control, mana recovery, and oceanic mobility. Balancing your spellbook with the right combination of spells will keep you alive in both overland and underwater fights.

Offensive and Mana Sustaining Spells

To maintain offensive pressure without running out of resources, combine tracking spells with mana-restoring attacks:

• Flood Slash: Fire this water wave projectile regularly during combat. It converts the damage it deals directly into mana, keeping your reserves full.
• Aqua Missiles: Cast this to shoot water bolts that automatically track nearby targets, making it reliable against fast-moving enemies.
• Coral Barrage: Use this against grouped enemies. It marks targets and fires coral bolts that shatter on impact, dealing area-of-effect shrapnel damage.
• Bubble Spray and Hydroshot: Use either of these to slow down approaching foes, with Bubble Spray also applying the wet effect.

Defense and Mobility

When facing heavy hitters or traversing large bodies of water, slot these utility spells into your spellbook:

• Floodgate: Cast this before taking a heavy hit. It caps the incoming damage you can take and unleashes damaging water waves around you when triggered.
• Jet Steam: Trigger this spell while swimming or while gliding with an elytra to propel yourself forward at high speed.
• Echo Of The Abyss: Cast this in the ocean to summon a Hullbreaker. This summon will fight alongside you and also serves as an underwater mount.