Base attack bonus - Revision history

Umbire the Phantom: pothole

2026-05-28T17:36:52Z

pothole

Umbire the Phantom: pothole

2026-05-13T00:01:13Z

pothole

Umbire the Phantom: pothole

2026-03-19T11:30:35Z

pothole

Umbire the Phantom: /* Base attack bonus by role */ mention halved

2026-03-19T10:45:12Z

‎Base attack bonus by role: mention halved

Umbire the Phantom: pothole

2026-02-21T14:17:02Z

pothole

ScienceBall: /* Monsters */ typo

2026-02-05T16:57:31Z

‎Monsters: typo

Umbire the Phantom: todo

2025-07-16T09:28:15Z

todo

Umbire the Phantom: /* Monsters */ FINALLY done with this

2025-07-16T09:27:53Z

‎Monsters: FINALLY done with this

Umbire the Phantom: /* Monsters */ up to the Bastard in monst.c - wondering if I shouldn't make a category to go alongside/replace these lists...

2025-07-16T03:31:00Z

‎Monsters: up to the Bastard in monst.c - wondering if I shouldn't make a category to go alongside/replace these lists...

Umbire the Phantom: /* Monsters */ some copyedit, list up to horned devil

2025-07-15T14:58:02Z

‎Monsters: some copyedit, list up to horned devil

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 * {{brightmagenta|@}} [[Puppet-Empress Xedalli]]
 * {{gray|@}} [[corvian knight]]
-* {{white|@}} [[pirate brother]]
+* {{white|@}} [[Pirate brother (dNetHack)|pirate brother]]
 * {{monsymlink|ninja}}
 * {{monsymlink|roshi}}

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 * {{monsymlink|roshi}}
 * {{monsymlink|warrior}}
-* {{cyan|.}} [[poltergeist]]
+* {{cyan|.}} [[Poltergeist (dNetHack)|poltergeist]]
 * {{magenta|.}} [[Blackbeard's Ghost]]
 * {{monsymlink|horned devil}}

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 * {{white|@}} [[Incantifier (monster)]]
 * {{monsymlink|wizard|variant=dNetHack monster}}
-* {{magenta|@}} [[Pindar]]
+* {{magenta|@}} [[Pindar (dNetHack)|Pindar]]
 * {{monsymlink|Shaman Karnov}}
 * {{monsymlink|Hippocrates}}

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 ** [[Tourist/dNetHack|Tourists]] that are throwing [[dart]]s.
 * [[Archeologist/dNetHack|Archeologists]], [[Binder]]s, [[Caveman/dNetHack|Cavepeople]], [[Noble]]s, Monks, [[Priest/dNetHack|Priests]], Rogues, and Rangers gain a +0.75 base attack bonus per experience level from their role, as they have some martial combat experience.
-* [[Healer/dNetHack|Healers]], [[Madpeople]], Tourists, [[Troubadour]]s, and [[Wizard/dNetHack|Wizards]] all gain a +0.5 base attack bonus per experience level from their role, signifying a relative lack of experience in martial combat.
+* [[Healer/dNetHack|Healers]], [[Madpeople]], Tourists, [[Troubadour]]s, and [[Wizard/dNetHack|Wizards]] all gain a 'halved' +0.5 base attack bonus per experience level from their role, signifying a relative lack of experience in martial combat.
 ==Spirits==

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 * {{orange|h}} [[duergar annihilator]]
 * {{magenta|h}} [[duergar deepking]]
-* {{white|h}} [[dwarf warrior]]
+* {{white|h}} [[Dwarf warrior (dNetHack)|dwarf warrior]]
 * {{black|i}} [[legion devil grunt]]
 * {{gray|i}} [[legion devil soldier]]

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 * Monsters that do not have a flag determining their base attack bonus (as listed below) gain +0.75 to-hit per monster level.
-* Weapons and projectiles thrown or fired by monsters without a flag for their base attack bonus gain a bonus or +0.67 to-hit per monster level.
+* Weapons and projectiles thrown or fired by monsters without a flag for their base attack bonus gain a bonus of +0.67 to-hit per monster level.
 ===Monsters with full BAB===

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 * {{monsymlink|apprentice}}
 </div>
-{{todo|Complete the lists above, consider strategy section after.}}
+{{todo|consider strategy section after.}}
 {{variant-343}}
 [[Category:dNetHack properties]]
 [[Category:notdNetHack properties]]
 [[Category:notnotdNetHack properties]]

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 <div class="div-col columns column-width" style="-moz-column-width: 14em; -webkit-column-width: 12em; column-width: 14em;">
 * {{gray|a}} [[silverman]]
 * {{white|d}} [[aether wolf]]
 * {{monsymlink|dwarf}}
 * {{monsymlink|dwarf lord}}
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 * {{magenta|h}} [[Dain II Ironfoot]]
 * {{brightblue|h}} [[clairvoyant changed]]
 * {{black|i}} [[legion devil grunt]]
 * {{gray|i}} [[legion devil soldier]]
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 * {{brightmagenta|n}} [[intoner]]
 * {{cyan|n}} [[rage-walker]]
 * {{monsymlink|Uruk-hai}}
 * {{white|o}} [[Uruk-captain]]
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 * {{gray|7}} [[God (dNetHack)|god]]
 * {{cyan|7}} [[damaged arcadian avenger]]
 * all [[deva]]s except the Iksh'na Deva
 * all non-[[unique]] [[Eladrin]] except Caillea Eladrin
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 * {{brightmagenta|A}} [[kuker]]
 * {{brightmagenta|A}} [[masked queen]]
 * {{gray|C}} [[parasitized embraced alider]]
 * {{magenta|C}} [[Blibdoolpoolp's mindgraven champion]]
 * {{white|D}} [[Half-dragon (monster)]]
 * {{brown|E}} [[terracotta soldier]]
 * {{magenta|G}} [[parasitized gynoid]]
 * {{orange|H}} [[twitching four-armed changed]]
 * {{brightcyan|L}} [[death knight]]
 * {{black|L}} [[dokkalfar eternal matriarch]]
 * {{brightgreen|M}} [[soldier mummy]]
 * {{magenta|N}} [[ancient naga]]
 * all {{monclass|V}}s except [[Ilona Szilagy]], [[Carmilla]], and the [[parai]]
 * {{monsymlink|Nazgul}}
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 * {{white|W}} [[unbodied]]
 * {{brightcyan|W}} [[silverfire shadow's wraith]]
 * {{yellow|Z}} [[warrior of sunlight]]
 * {{white|Z}} [[knight of the princess's guard]]
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 * {{black|Z}} [[occultist]]
 * {{black|Z}} [[crow-winged half-dragon]]
 * {{gray|'}} [[argentum golem]]
 * {{monsymlink|iron golem}}
 * {{brightgreen|'}} [[green-steel golem]]
 * {{red|"}} [[Ferrumach Rilmani]]
 * {{white|"}} [[Stannumach Rilmani]]
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 * {{yellow|"}} [[Aurumach Rilmani]]
 * {{magenta|"}} [[Adamach]]
 * {{monsymlink|Grey-elf}}
 * {{black|@}} [[hedrow warrior]]
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 * {{magenta|@}} [[Rebel Ringleader]]
 * {{magenta|@}} [[Bastard of the Boreal Valley]]
 * {{cyan|.}} [[poltergeist]]
 * {{monsymlink|horned devil}}
 * {{brightgreen|&}} [[erinys]]
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 * {{magenta|&}} [[War]]
 * {{monsymlink|Durin's Bane|variant=dNetHack}}
 </div>

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 ==Monsters==
-Various monsters have base attack bonuses that are often tied to their [[Monster level|level]] and their skill in martial combat.
+Various monsters have base attack bonuses tied to their [[Monster level|level]] that are often (but not always) related to their skill in martial combat.
 The following base rules apply for a monster's base attack bonus:
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 * {{gray|@}} [[hedrow blademaster]]
 * {{white|@}} [[mithril smith]]
 </div>