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Revision as of 07:54, 17 December 2007

Hallucinatory monsters do not exist in NetHack, but their names can appear when you are hallucinating and interacting with monsters. A few appear as real monsters in SLASH'EM. Many of the monster names come from other roguelikes, mythologies, fantasy worlds, and popular culture[1].

List of hallucinatory monsters

Quendor (Zork, etc.)

Moria

  • Ancient Multi-Hued Dragon
  • Evil Iggy

Rogue

Greek legend

Xanth

  • tangle tree
  • nickelpede[3]
  • wiggle

Lewis Carroll

Star Trek

Monster movies

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

  • microscopic space fleet
  • Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal

50's rock 'n' roll

Common household pests

  • mother-in-law

Miscellaneous

References

  1. do_name.c#line888
  2. Appears as a real monster in SLASH'EM.
  3. Appears as a real monster in SLASH'EM.
  4. Appears as a real monster in SLASH'EM.
  5. Appears as a real monster in SLASH'EM.
  6. Appears as a real monster in SLASH'EM.