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{{todo|Pending check to see if SlashTHEM's playable ogres retain any of these traits (minus attribute caps which were removed) as SlashTHEM trolls do with [[trollor]] - if so, then retool accordingly, and if not, slap the <nowiki>{{delete}}</nowiki> tag on.}}
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The ogro (sub-species of [[ogre]]) is a playable race thats start with a [[club]] in their inventory, which is in addition to whatever the player's role usually starts with. They can be any role and alignment. An ogro learns [[techniques]] by leveling up: they start out with [[missile flurry]], and they get [[berserk]] at XL 10, [[primal roar]] at XL 15 and [[critical strike]] at XL 20. Ogro characters also start with uncurable [[aggravate monster]] and are prevented from getting [[stealth]].
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The '''ogre''' is a playable race that appears in [[GruntHack]] and [[SlashTHEM]].
  
== Strategy ==
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==SlashTHEM==
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All ogres starts with an additional [[club]] (unless a Convict), and their [[skill]] in it is raised to at least Skilled. They are always chaotic and can be a [[Barbarian]], [[Convict]], [[Geek]], [[Gladiator]], [[Lunatic]] or [[Undead slayer]].
  
Apart from their techniques, ogro characters aren't that great. Their intrinsic aggravate monster means they will have to fight more often, but they may use their techniques for melee and ranged combat to increase their chances of survival.
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Humans, dwarves, elves, gnomes, and hobbits are always generated hostile towards ogre characters.
  
Any ogres that are randomly spawned will be peaceful for an ogro character. There is no penalty for eating them either.
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===Techniques===
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Ogres start out with [[primal roar]], and they get [[Berserk (technique)|berserk]] at XL 10.
  
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===Strategy===
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Eating ogre corpses and tins does not incur [[cannibalism]] penalties.
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Latest revision as of 19:51, 15 March 2024

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The ogre is a playable race that appears in GruntHack and SlashTHEM.

SlashTHEM

All ogres starts with an additional club (unless a Convict), and their skill in it is raised to at least Skilled. They are always chaotic and can be a Barbarian, Convict, Geek, Gladiator, Lunatic or Undead slayer.

Humans, dwarves, elves, gnomes, and hobbits are always generated hostile towards ogre characters.

Techniques

Ogres start out with primal roar, and they get berserk at XL 10.

Strategy

Eating ogre corpses and tins does not incur cannibalism penalties.

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