Difference between revisions of "Stone giant"
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| − | The '''stone giant''', {{monsym| | + | The '''stone giant''', {{monsym|stone giant}}, is a [[giant]] in ''[[NetHack]]'' with the lowest [[difficulty level]] of its kind. Despite this, it has a base [[AC]] of 0, the lowest among giants and second lowest among {{mcsl|H}} after the [[titan]]. |
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| + | As with all giants, they can pick up and throw [[boulder]]s, and eating their corpse has a 50% chance increase your [[strength]]. | ||
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| + | ==Generation== | ||
| + | Like other giants, hill giants can appear in [[groups]], and [[Monster starting inventory|may be generated with]] a small assortment of [[gems]], along with a chance of receiving a boulder. They may also be generated in [[throne room]]s, becoming eligible as early as dungeon level 13. | ||
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| + | ==Strategy== | ||
| + | {{main|Giant#Strategy}} | ||
| + | Despite usually being considered the weakest of the giants, their low natural AC can make them troublesome to dispatch, especially if they have attack [[wand]]s on hand. However, they completely lack [[monster magic resistance]] and can easily be handled with wands and spells. | ||
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| + | == Encyclopedia entry == | ||
| + | {{encyclopedia|Giants have always walked the earth, though they are rare in | ||
| + | these times. They range in size from little over nine feet | ||
| + | to a towering twenty feet or more. The larger ones use huge | ||
| + | boulders as weapons, hurling them over large distances. All | ||
| + | types of giants share a love for men - roasted, boiled, or | ||
| + | fried. Their table manners are legendary. | ||
| + | }} | ||
[[Category:Monsters]] | [[Category:Monsters]] | ||
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Revision as of 21:54, 26 February 2020
H stone giant 
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| Difficulty | 8 |
| Attacks |
Weapon 2d10 |
| Base level | 6 |
| Base experience | 127 |
| Speed | 6 |
| Base AC | 0 |
| Base MR | 0 |
| Alignment | 2 (lawful) |
| Frequency (by normal means) | 1 (Very rare) |
| Genocidable | Yes |
| Weight | 2250 |
| Nutritional value | 750 |
| Size | Huge |
| Resistances | None |
| Resistances conveyed |
Increase Strength (50%) |
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A stone giant:
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| Reference | monst.c#line1395 |
The stone giant, H, is a giant in NetHack with the lowest difficulty level of its kind. Despite this, it has a base AC of 0, the lowest among giants and second lowest among H after the titan.
As with all giants, they can pick up and throw boulders, and eating their corpse has a 50% chance increase your strength.
Generation
Like other giants, hill giants can appear in groups, and may be generated with a small assortment of gems, along with a chance of receiving a boulder. They may also be generated in throne rooms, becoming eligible as early as dungeon level 13.
Strategy
Despite usually being considered the weakest of the giants, their low natural AC can make them troublesome to dispatch, especially if they have attack wands on hand. However, they completely lack monster magic resistance and can easily be handled with wands and spells.
Encyclopedia entry
Giants have always walked the earth, though they are rare in
these times. They range in size from little over nine feet
to a towering twenty feet or more. The larger ones use huge
boulders as weapons, hurling them over large distances. All
types of giants share a love for men - roasted, boiled, or
fried. Their table manners are legendary.
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It may contain text specific to NetHack 3.6.4. Information on this page may be out of date.
Editors: After reviewing this page and making necessary edits, please change the {{nethack-364}} tag to the current version's tag or {{noversion}} as appropriate.
