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In [[FIQHack]] the wand of summoning replaces the [[wand of create monster]].  This wand operates similarly to the vanilla Wand of create monster, with difference noted below.
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In [[FIQHack]], the wand of summoning replaces the [[wand of create monster]].  This wand operates similarly to the vanilla Wand of create monster, with differences noted below.
  
 
==Generation==
 
==Generation==
Monsters may be generated with a wand of summoning in their inventory as a [[defensive item]].
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Monsters may be generated with a wand of summoning in their inventory as either a [[defensive item|defensive]] or an [[offensive item]]. (Their use of it is more similar to a vanilla offensive item's than to a defensive item's; however, due to FIQHack's item use AI improvements, it is not identical to either.)
  
 
==Effects==
 
==Effects==
* Summons monsters based on wand skill
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* Summons monsters based on [[Wands_Balance_Patch|wand skill]]:
 
** Unskilled: 1 monster
 
** Unskilled: 1 monster
 
** Basic: d2 monsters
 
** Basic: d2 monsters
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See the [[spellbook of summoning]] for more details.
 
See the [[spellbook of summoning]] for more details.
 
  
 
[[Category:Wands|summoning]]
 
[[Category:Wands|summoning]]
 
[[Category:FIQHack]]
 
[[Category:FIQHack]]

Revision as of 17:57, 11 April 2021

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Name summoning
Appearance random
Abundance 4.5%
Base price 200 zm
Weight 7
Type non-directional
Maximum charges 8
Spell summoning
Monster use May be used offensively by monsters.

In FIQHack, the wand of summoning replaces the wand of create monster. This wand operates similarly to the vanilla Wand of create monster, with differences noted below.

Generation

Monsters may be generated with a wand of summoning in their inventory as either a defensive or an offensive item. (Their use of it is more similar to a vanilla offensive item's than to a defensive item's; however, due to FIQHack's item use AI improvements, it is not identical to either.)

Effects

  • Summons monsters based on wand skill:
    • Unskilled: 1 monster
    • Basic: d2 monsters
    • Skilled: d4 monsters
    • Expert: d8 monsters
    • Master: d16 monsters
  • Summoned monsters last for a specific number of turns based on wand skill:
    • Unskilled: 5 turns
    • Basic: 10 turns
    • Skilled: 15 turns
    • Expert: 20 turns
    • Master: 25 turns

Notes

See the spellbook of summoning for more details.