The Smog is the flux of the inhabitants of the Shadow Archiplelego. The flux manifests itself as a cloud of black smoke that surrounds the player and ball. The Smog is the flux used by The Shadows. The Smog is immensely powerful, usually considered to be superior to The Breath of Akillian. This Flux, although effective has been known to cause sickness to other players, thus, being one of the more consequential Fluxes to use in the series.