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| - | Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion - In Oblivion, the player can create potions which have various beneficial or detrimental effects on the player when used. Some of the effects are instantaneous, but most are static and have a duration based on the alchemy skill of the player creating it. | + | * [[games:oblivion|Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion]]. In Oblivion, the player can create potions which have various beneficial or detrimental //effects// on the player when used. Some of the effects are //permanent//, but most have a //duration// based on the alchemy skill of the player creating it. |
| + | * [[games:bg2|Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn]]. The Manual of Gainful Exercise and five other similar items each provide a //permanent// increase to one of the player character's (//target//) stats when used and are then used up. The Manual of Gainful Exercise adds 1 to the character's strength (//effect, positive//). | ||
| - | Baldur's Gate II Shadows of Amn: Manual of Gainful Exercise - The manual and five other similar items each provide a permanent increase to one of the player character's stats when used and are then used up. The Manual of Gainful Exercise adds 1 to the character's strength. | + | ==== In Worked Examples ==== |
| - | [[examples:ratproblem|A Rat Problem]] | + | * [[examples:ratproblem|A Rat Problem]] |
| =====Related Patterns===== | =====Related Patterns===== | ||
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| =====Quest-Level Relationships===== | =====Quest-Level Relationships===== | ||
| - | * [[patterns:skill action|Skill Action]] - Some consumables affect skills. | + | * [[patterns:skill action|Skill Action]]. Some consumables change skills. |
| - | * [[patterns:quest tied item|Quest Tied Item]] - A consumable may be required to be used in the progress of a quest. | + | * [[patterns:quest tied item|Quest Tied Item]]. A consumable may be required to be used in the progress of a quest. |
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