# Progress — explorer_survey_1

- **Status**: Completed Survey & Documentation
- **Last visited**: 2026-10-04T12:18:30Z
- **Completed Tasks**:
  1. [x] Read and analyzed ORIGINAL_REQUEST.md under header ## 2026-10-04T12:05:22Z.
  2. [x] Mapped all 12 Active Skills (IDs 1001-1012 + 1099 Dodge) with exact parameters, elements, sectors, attributes, weapons, timings, and PoE2 trade-offs across server, client, and SQLite DBs.
  3. [x] Mapped the 5 Core Support Sigils (IDs 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006) and the full 10-sigil matrix.
  4. [x] Investigated legacy procedural 2D canvas drawing in `vfx_renderer.js` (`vfx_slashes`, `vfx_spikes`, `vfx_lightnings`, `particles`) and targeted replacement with Cocos 3.8.x `sprite_pbr.effect` and `SpriteAtlasRenderer.ts`.
  5. [x] Specified frame counts, durations, animation sequences, effect triggers, and visual requirements for all 12 active skills and 5 support sigils.
  6. [x] Established extensible naming conventions and 8-directional animation structures for Monster Archetypes (10 Genus, 100 Archetypes) and Exile Characters (6 classes) + Weapon Pairs.
  7. [x] Created comprehensive survey report `analysis.md` and 5-component `handoff.md`.