Guild Wars Wiki:Formatting/Effects
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This guideline provides information on how to create, format and expand articles about effects.
Syntax and example[edit]
{{Effect-stub}} {{Effect infobox | name = Effect name | campaign = Campaign name | type = Effect type | description = Full in-game description }} == Acquisition == <!-- information about acquisition. - omit if already done by the infobox --> == Notes == <!-- any special notes for this effect - omit if nothing to add --> == Related skills == <!-- any information about related skills - omit if nothing to add --> == Trivia == <!-- trivia about this effect - omit if nothing to add -->
Basic outline[edit]
Article header[edit]
Add {{Effect-stub}} to the top of any incomplete effect article. If the description, progression and acquisition sections have been completed it may be omitted.
Effect infobox template[edit]
Use {{Effect infobox}} to create the info box. For detailed information on how to use the template and for all possible types, see its description page.
Acquisition[edit]
Include the methods through which the player can get this effect. Note that this section is only required for those effect types, which are not handled through the infobox.
Notes[edit]
Any special notes about the effect.
Related skills[edit]
List skills or effects which are highly related to the effect.
Trivia[edit]
Trivia about the effect, such as the effect name being a reference to pop culture.