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| − | * {{white|x}} represents a [[xan]] or [[mythical/fantastic insect]] | + | In ''[[NetHack]]'', the letter '''X''' serves the following purposes: |
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| + | * {{white|x}} represents a [[xan]] or [[mythical/fantastic insect]]: | ||
** {{monsymlink|grid bug}} | ** {{monsymlink|grid bug}} | ||
** {{monsymlink|xan}} | ** {{monsymlink|xan}} | ||
| − | * {{ | + | * {{white|X}} represents a [[xorn]], which is the only member of the [[Xorn (monster class)|xorn]] [[monster class]]. |
* Press {{kbd|x}} to [[Swap weapons|swap]] your primary and secondary weapons. | * Press {{kbd|x}} to [[Swap weapons|swap]] your primary and secondary weapons. | ||
| − | * Press {{kbd|shift|x}} to | + | * Press {{kbd|shift|x}} to begin [[two-weapon combat]]. |
* Press {{kbd|ctrl|x}} to display your [[base attributes]]. | * Press {{kbd|ctrl|x}} to display your [[base attributes]]. | ||
| − | * Engrave the character '''x''' to engrave without breaking [[ | + | * Engrave the character '''x''' to engrave without breaking [[illiterate]] [[conduct]]. |
| − | * [[X11|X Window System]] | + | * X may also refer to the [[X11|X Window System]]. |
| − | == | + | ==Historical uses== |
| − | [[ | + | In Hack 1.21, a variant of [[Jay Fenlason's Hack]], the xyloman used the {{white|x}} glyph, while the xerp used the {{white|X}} glyph. In Hack for PDP-11, the {{white|X}} glyph is instead given to the xorn, while the xerp is moved to the {{white|x}} glyph. In [[Hack 1.0]], the xerp is replaced by the xan as the monster using the {{white|x}} glyph. |
| − | *{{white|x}} | + | ==Variants== |
| + | ===SLASH'EM=== | ||
| + | [[SLASH'EM]] introduces additional monsters that use the {{white|x}} glyph: | ||
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| + | * {{white|x}} xan or mythical/fantastic insect: | ||
** {{monsymlink|spark bug}} | ** {{monsymlink|spark bug}} | ||
** {{monsymlink|arc bug}} | ** {{monsymlink|arc bug}} | ||
** {{monsymlink|lightning bug}} | ** {{monsymlink|lightning bug}} | ||
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| + | ===dNetHack=== | ||
| + | [[dNetHack]] introduces additional monsters that use the {{white|x}} and {{white|X}} glyphs: | ||
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| + | * {{white|X}} xorn: | ||
| + | ** {{red|X}} [[bestial dervish]] | ||
| + | ** {{brightgreen|X}} [[ethereal dervish]] | ||
| + | ** {{orange|X}} [[xorn monk]] | ||
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| + | ===NetHack Fourk=== | ||
| + | In [[NetHack Fourk]], {{white|X}} is also used to represent [[large deep-rock dweller]]s, which replaces the xorn monster class while using the same macro ('''S_XORN''') to designate them. | ||
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| + | The 'new' monsters that use the {{white|x}} and {{white|X}} glyphs are as follows: | ||
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| + | * {{white|x}} xan or mythical/fantastic insect: | ||
| + | ** {{cyan|x}} jitterbug | ||
| + | * {{white|X}} large deep-rock dweller | ||
| + | ** {{brown|<u>X</u>}} [[umber hulk]] (formerly {{monsym|umber hulk}}) | ||
| + | ** {{brightblue|X}} [[ettin]] (formerly {{monsym|ettin}}) | ||
| + | ** {{magenta|X}} [[deep ettin]] | ||
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| + | ===SlashTHEM=== | ||
| + | [[SlashTHEM]] retains the monsters added in SLASH'EM and introduces additional monsters that use the {{white|x}} and {{white|X}} glyphs, including monsters from the [[biodiversity patch]]: | ||
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| + | * {{white|x}} xan or other mythical/fantastic insect: | ||
| + | ** {{cyan|x}} [[microscopic space fleet]] | ||
| + | ** {{yellow|x}} [[gold bug]] | ||
| + | ** {{brown|x}} [[bug]] | ||
| + | ** {{white|x}} [[PDP-11]] | ||
| + | ** {{white|x}} [[PDP-9]] | ||
| + | ** {{yellow|x}} [[heisenbug]] | ||
| + | ** {{brightblue|x}} [[chillbug]] | ||
| + | ** {{brightgreen|x}}[[VAX]] | ||
| + | ** {{white|x}} [[Cray]] | ||
| + | ** {{white|x}} [[Deep Thought]] | ||
| + | ** {{magenta|x}} [[Eddie]] | ||
| + | * {{white|X}} xorn: | ||
| + | ** {{magenta|X}} [[grid xorn]] | ||
| + | ** {{gray|X}} [[blemmye]] | ||
| + | ** {{green|X}} [[otyugh]] | ||
| + | ** {{red|X}} [[greater xorn]] | ||
| + | ** {{brightcyan|X}} [[Marvin (monster)|Marvin]] | ||
| + | {{nethack-367}} | ||
[[Category:ASCII]] | [[Category:ASCII]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:33, 24 August 2023
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| Zz | Xx | Cc | Vv | Bb | Nn | Mm | , | . | / | < | > | Alt | ||||||||||||||||||||||
In NetHack, the letter X serves the following purposes:
- x represents a xan or mythical/fantastic insect:
- X represents a xorn, which is the only member of the xorn monster class.
- Press x to swap your primary and secondary weapons.
- Press shift + x to begin two-weapon combat.
- Press ctrl + x to display your base attributes.
- Engrave the character x to engrave without breaking illiterate conduct.
- X may also refer to the X Window System.
Historical uses
In Hack 1.21, a variant of Jay Fenlason's Hack, the xyloman used the x glyph, while the xerp used the X glyph. In Hack for PDP-11, the X glyph is instead given to the xorn, while the xerp is moved to the x glyph. In Hack 1.0, the xerp is replaced by the xan as the monster using the x glyph.
Variants
SLASH'EM
SLASH'EM introduces additional monsters that use the x glyph:
- x xan or mythical/fantastic insect:
- x spark bug
- x arc bug
- x lightning bug
dNetHack
dNetHack introduces additional monsters that use the x and X glyphs:
- X xorn:
NetHack Fourk
In NetHack Fourk, X is also used to represent large deep-rock dwellers, which replaces the xorn monster class while using the same macro (S_XORN) to designate them.
The 'new' monsters that use the x and X glyphs are as follows:
- x xan or mythical/fantastic insect:
- x jitterbug
- X large deep-rock dweller
- X umber hulk (formerly U)
- X ettin (formerly H)
- X deep ettin
SlashTHEM
SlashTHEM retains the monsters added in SLASH'EM and introduces additional monsters that use the x and X glyphs, including monsters from the biodiversity patch:
