Tool
Revision as of 03:48, 25 April 2016 by 66.96.18.75 (talk) (added some light coloring to subheading areas in table to make is visually easy to group types of tools)
| Item classes | ||
|---|---|---|
| " Amulets | [ Armor | |
| % Comestibles | $ Coins | |
| * Gems | ! Potions | |
| = Rings | ? Scrolls | |
| + Spellbooks | ` Statues | |
| ( Tools | ` Boulders | |
| ) Weapons | / Wands | |
Tools, represented by ( are the miscellaneous items in the game which don't fall into any other category and include such stuff as containers, light sources, and musical instruments. Most tools can be used by applying them. Tools are 8% of all randomly-generated items in the main dungeon, 0% in containers, 0% on the Rogue level, and 12% in Gehennom.
The command to use tools is a (apply).
| Name | Cost | Weight | Cost:weight ratio | Use (where not obvious) | Prob (‰) | Creation | Magic? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character accessories | ||||||||
| blindfold | 20 zm | 2 | 10 | Blinds you | 50 | No | ||
| lenses | 80 zm | 3 | 27 | Spellbook reading | 5 | No | ||
| Eyes of the Overworld | 2500 zm | 3 | 833 | Enlightenment | 0 | Monk quest artifact | No | |
| towel | 50 zm | 2 | 25 | Blinds you, cleans face and hands | 50 | No | ||
| Pet accessories | ||||||||
| leash | 20 zm | 12 | 1.67 | Keeps pets nearby | 65 | No | ||
| saddle | 150 zm | 200 | .75 | Riding | 5 | No | ||
| Containers | ||||||||
| bag of holding | 100 zm | 15 | 5.67 | Makes items lighter | 20 | Contains 0-1 items | Yes | |
| chest | 16 zm | 600 | 0.027 | 35 | Contains 0-5 items | No | ||
| ice box | 42 zm | 900 | 0.047 | Keeps corpses fresh | 5 | Contains 0-20 corpses | No | |
| large box | 8 zm | 350 | 0.023 | 40 | Contains 0-3 items | No | ||
| oilskin sack | 100 zm | 15 | 5.67 | Prevents blanking | 5 | Contains 0-1 items | No | |
| sack | 2 zm | 15 | 0.133 | 35 | Contains 0-1 items | No | ||
| Tonal instruments | Passtune | |||||||
| bugle | 15 zm | 10 | 1.5 | Aggravates nearby soldiers | 4 | No | ||
| fire horn | 50 zm | 18 | 2.78 | Ray of fire | 2 | Yes | ||
| frost horn | 50 zm | 18 | 2.78 | Ray of frost | 2 | Yes | ||
| magic flute | 36 zm | 5 | 7.2 | Lulls monsters to sleep | 2 | Yes | ||
| magic harp | 50 zm | 30 | 1.67 | Tames monsters | 2 | Yes | ||
| tooled horn | 15 zm | 18 | 0.83 | Scares monsters | 5 | No | ||
| wooden flute | 12 zm | 5 | 2.4 | Pacifies snakes | 4 | No | ||
| wooden harp | 50 zm | 30 | 1.67 | Pacifies nymphs | 4 | No | ||
| Atonal instruments | ||||||||
| bell | 50 zm | 30 | 1.67 | Wakes monsters, summons nymphs | 2 | No | ||
| Bell of Opening | 5000 zm | 10 | 500 | Invocation | get from quest nemesis | Yes | ||
| drum of earthquake | 25 zm | 25 | 1 | Creates pits, scares monsters, angers peacefuls | 2 | Yes | ||
| leather drum | 25 zm | 25 | 1 | Wakes and scares monsters | 4 | No | ||
| magic whistle | 10 zm | 3 | 3.33 | Teleports pets to you | 30 | Yes | ||
| tin whistle | 10 zm | 3 | 3.33 | Calls pets | 100 | No | ||
| Light sources | ||||||||
| brass lantern | 20 zm | 30 | 0.67 | 30 | No | |||
| Candelabrum of Invocation | 5000 zm | 10 | 500 | Invocation | get from Vlad | Yes | ||
| magic lamp | 50 zm | 20 | 2.5 | Possible wish | 15 | Yes | ||
| oil lamp | 10 zm | 20 | 0.5 | 45 | No | |||
| tallow candle | 10 zm | 2 | 5 | Invocation | 20 | stack of 1 (4/7 prob.) or 2-7 (1/14 prob. each) | No | |
| wax candle | 20 zm | 2 | 10 | Invocation | 5 | stack of 1 (4/7 prob.) or 2-7 (1/14 prob. each) | No | |
| Traps | ||||||||
| beartrap | 60 zm | 200 | 0.3 | 0 | No | |||
| land mine | 180 zm | 300 | 0.6 | 0 | No | |||
| Unlocking tools | ||||||||
| credit card | 10 zm | 1 | 10 | 15 | No | |||
| The Platinum Yendorian Express Card | 7000 zm | 1 | 7000 | Charging | Tourist quest artifact | No | ||
| lock pick | 20 zm | 4 | 5 | 60 | No | |||
| skeleton key | 10 zm | 3 | 3.33 | 80 | No | |||
| The Master Key of Thievery | 3500 zm | 3 | 1166 | 0 | Rogue quest artifact | No | ||
| Weapon-tools | ||||||||
| grappling hook | 50 zm | 30 | 1.67 | 20 | No | |||
| pick-axe | 50 zm | 100 | 0.5 | Digging | 5 | No | ||
| unicorn horn | 100 zm | 20 | 5 | Cure status effects, various other | 0 | Yes | ||
| Miscellaneous | ||||||||
| bag of tricks | 100 zm | 15 | 6.67 | Summoning monsters | 20 | 1-20 charges | Yes | |
| can of grease | 20 zm | 20 | 1 | Protects against mind flayers, drowning attacks, and water damage | 15 | 1-25 charges | No | |
| crystal ball | 60 zm | 150 | .4 | 15 | 1-5 charges | Yes | ||
| The Orb of Detection | 2500 zm | 150 | 16.7 | Invisibility | 0 | Archeologist quest artifact | No | |
| The Orb of Fate | 2500 zm | 150 | 16.7 | Level teleport | 0 | Valkyrie quest artifact | No | |
| expensive camera | 200 zm | 12 | 16.7 | Scare monsters | 15 | No | ||
| figurine | 80 zm | 50 | 1.6 | Summons a monster | 25 | Yes | ||
| horn of plenty | 50 zm | 18 | 2.78 | Produces food or some potions | 2 | Yes | ||
| magic marker | 50 zm | 2 | 25 | Writes scrolls and spellbooks | 15 | 30-99 charges | Yes | |
| mirror | 10 zm | 13 | .77 | Nymph and foocubus control, Luck management, scare monsters | 45 | No | ||
| The Magic Mirror of Merlin | 1500 zm | 13 | 115.385 | 0 | Knight quest artifact | No | ||
| stethoscope | 75 zm | 4 | 18.3 | Get monster status information, detect secret doors/corridors | 25 | No | ||
| tin opener | 30 zm | 4 | 7.5 | 35 | No | |||
| tinning kit | 30 zm | 100 | .3 | Prevents troll resurrection, tins corpses for intrinsics | 15 | No | ||
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