Shatter

Shatter or shattering can refer to the following messages:

The <monster>'s <weapon> shatters from the force of your blow!

You performed a shattering blow, an effect that happens roughly 2.5% of the time when you are wielding a two-handed weapon, or are a samurai wielding a katana, and your skill in that weapon is Skilled or better. The monster's wielded weapon is destroyed, and the monster will turn to flee 75% of the time.

A <object> shatters into a thousand pieces!

You destroyed a fragile item by impact, e.g. by kicking it.

You hear a muffled shatter.

You kicked a chest or large box, and some fragile items inside it were destroyed.

The statue shatters.

You destroyed a statue and turned it into a pile of rocks, e.g. with a pick-axe.

Instead of shattering, the statue of a <monster> suddenly comes to life!

You tried to destroy a statue, but it was actually a statue trap.

A <color> potion shatters!

You threw a potion, but it didn't hit any monsters and struck the ground instead.

[Your|The <monster>'s] <color> potion freezes and shatters!

A potion in your or a monster's inventory was destroyed with a bolt of cold.

The chain shatters!

You were punished, but an explosion (e.g. from a land mine) destroyed the iron chain and ended your punishment.

The door freezes and shatters!

You destroyed a door with a bolt of cold.

As you kick the door, it shatters to pieces!

You destroyed a door by kicking it down.

The trapdoor beneath you shatters.

You destroyed a trapdoor with a wand of striking, turning it into a hole.

There's a trapdoor beneath you; it shatters.

As above, but you discovered the [trapdoor] in the process.

Your lance shatters on impact!

You were jousting, but your lance broke.

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