Axe - Revision history

Umbire the Phantom: cat

2024-09-24T14:24:38Z

cat

2024-04-16T07:12:45Z

‎Variants: corrections + details

2024-04-16T07:04:14Z

‎Messages: word choice

2024-04-16T03:52:31Z

‎SlashTHEM: this should do

2024-04-16T03:51:57Z

‎SLASH'EM: leave details to the article

2024-04-16T03:49:20Z

‎dNetHack: potholes, formatting

2024-04-14T01:24:11Z

‎dNetHack: expand

2024-04-14T01:08:33Z

‎dNetHack: diskos

2023-12-10T19:46:55Z

‎SlashTHEM: dorfs

2023-12-10T12:21:47Z

slashem

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 ==Variants==
 ===SLASH'EM===
-In [[SLASH'EM]], [[Giantkiller]] is an [[artifact]] axe that replaces [[Giantslayer]] from ''NetHack''.
+In [[SLASH'EM]], [[upgrading]] an axe will produce a battle-axe and vice versa.
 An axe appears in the left center courtyard of the [[Yeoman quest]] locate level.
 ===UnNetHack===
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 [[Hack'EM]] adds the dwarvish bearded axe from EvilHack and the throwing axe from SpliceHack.
-An axe can be [[upgraded]] to a throwing axe, and vice versa. In addition to EvilHack forging recipes, axes can be used in two other recipes:
+An axe can be upgraded to a throwing axe, and vice versa. In addition to EvilHack forging recipes, axes can be used in two other recipes:
 * An axe can be combined with a dagger to create a throwing axe.

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 ==Messages==
-{{message|This door seems too hard to chop through.|You attempted to apply an axe to a shop door.}}
+{{message|This door seems too hard to chop through.|You attempted to apply an axe-type weapon to a shop door.}}
-{{message|Halt, vandal! You're under arrest!|A watchman saw you chop into a tree with an axe.}}
+{{message|Halt, vandal! You're under arrest!|A watchman saw you chop into a tree or door with an axe-type weapon.}}
-{{message|Sparks fly as you whack the statue.|You attempted to apply an axe to a statue.}}
+{{message|Sparks fly as you whack the statue.|You attempted to apply an axe-type weapon to a statue.}}
 {{message|The axe-handle vibrates violently!|You took some damage from the above attempt.}}

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 ===SlashTHEM===
-In addition to SLASH'EM details, [[SlashTHEM]] introduces [[Frostbite]] as an artifact weapon that uses the axe skill - its base item is a battle-axe.
+In addition to SLASH'EM details, dwarven characters in [[SlashTHEM]] can reach a minimum of Skilled in axes.
-Player dwarves can always reach a minimum of skilled in axes.
+[[Frostbite]] is an artifact weapon that uses the axe skill.
 ===Hack'EM===

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 ==Variants==
 ===SLASH'EM===
-In [[SLASH'EM]], [[Giantkiller]] is an [[artifact]] axe that replaces [[Giantslayer]] from ''NetHack''. It has +5 [[to-hit]] and deals double damage against [[Giant (monster attribute)|giants]], with a {{frac|3|20}} chance of cancelling any giants it hits like other [[Bane]]-style weapons in SLASH'EM.
+In [[SLASH'EM]], [[Giantkiller]] is an [[artifact]] axe that replaces [[Giantslayer]] from ''NetHack''.
 An axe appears in the left center courtyard of the [[Yeoman quest]] locate level.

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 ===dNetHack===
-In [[dNetHack]] and [[notdNetHack]], all axes deal an extra d4 damage to plants and wooden enemies, and both variants add the [[diskos]] and [[moon axe]] as weapons that use the axe skill. The diskos uses the higher between a character's axe and [[polearm]s skill for damage if they are not twoweaponing or using a shield, and will otherwise default to axe skill if either is applicable.
+[[dNetHack]] and [[notdNetHack]] add the [[diskos]] and [[moon axe]] as weapons that use the axe skill, and all axes deal an extra d4 damage to [[Plant (dNetHack)|plants]] and wooden enemies. The diskos uses the higher between a character's axe and [[polearms]] skills for damage if they are not twoweaponing or using a shield, and will otherwise default to axe skill if either is applicable.
-Carrying [[Crystals (dNetHack)|The Air Crystal]] raises skill in axes by one level. [[Spirits (dNetHack)#Marionette, Puppet of Screams|Marionette, Puppet of Screams]] is a spirit that grants skill in axes while bound.
+Carrying [[The Air Crystal]] raises skill in axes by one level. [[Spirits (dNetHack)#Marionette, Puppet of Screams|Marionette, Puppet of Screams]] is a spirit that grants skill in axes while bound.
 Giantslayer's [[base item]] is changed to an axe, and [[The Rod of Lordly Might]] and [[dNetHack artifacts#The Sceptre of Lolth|The Sceptre of Lolth]] can be [[invoke]]d to take on the form of an appropriate axe.