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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l12&quot; &gt;Line 12:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |frequency=1&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |frequency=1&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |genocidable=No&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |genocidable=No&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |attacks=([[Passive]]) Wide-angle [[gaze]] 4d4 [[blinding]], black goat (blessed) 4d4 [[stunning]], deva arms 4d4 [[Physical damage|physical]], [[kick]] 2d8 [[Physical damage|physical]], kick 2d8 physical, [[dNetHack monster spells|spellcast]] 5d8 clerical&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |attacks=([[Passive]]) Wide-angle [[gaze]] 4d4 [[blinding]], black goat (blessed) 4d4 [[stunning]], deva arms 4d4 [[Physical damage|physical]], [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Kick attack|&lt;/ins&gt;kick]] 2d8 [[Physical damage|physical]], kick 2d8 physical, [[dNetHack monster spells|spellcast]] 5d8 clerical&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |nutr=400&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |nutr=400&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l30&quot; &gt;Line 30:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed have 16 points of [[AC]] each in the natural, dodge and special categories, and they have several points of [[DR]] in various slots: 5 points of natural DR and 4 points of special DR for the &amp;quot;head&amp;quot;; 8 points of special DR for the upper body; 4 points of special DR for the arms and hands; 4 points of special DR for the lower body and legs; and 5 points of natural DR for the feet.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed have 16 points of [[AC]] each in the natural, dodge and special categories, and they have several points of [[DR]] in various slots: 5 points of natural DR and 4 points of special DR for the &amp;quot;head&amp;quot;; 8 points of special DR for the upper body; 4 points of special DR for the arms and hands; 4 points of special DR for the lower body and legs; and 5 points of natural DR for the feet.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A blessed has six different attacks: a [[passive]] wide-angled [[blinding]] [[gaze attack]]; a [[stunning]] attack that can take the form of a [[butting attack]], [[tentacle attack]] or gaze attack; a &amp;quot;[[million-arm]]&amp;quot; weapon attack that deals [[physical damage]] repeatedly until the attack misses; two normal kicking &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;attacks&lt;/del&gt;; and the ability to cast one [[dNetHack monster spells|clerical monster spell]] with no cooldown each round. Blessed possess [[magic resistance]] and all other resistance properties: they additionally have a [[life saving]] ability that triggers {{frac|2|3}} of the time when they are killed, provided they are not [[cancelled]] and were not killed by a [[petrify]]ing effect.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A blessed has six different attacks: a [[passive]] wide-angled [[blinding]] [[gaze attack]]; a [[stunning]] attack that can take the form of a [[butting attack]], [[tentacle attack]] or gaze attack; a &amp;quot;[[million-arm]]&amp;quot; weapon attack that deals [[physical damage]] repeatedly until the attack misses; two normal &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;kicking &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;attack]]s&lt;/ins&gt;; and the ability to cast one [[dNetHack monster spells|clerical monster spell]] with no cooldown each round. Blessed possess [[magic resistance]] and all other resistance properties: they additionally have a [[life saving]] ability that triggers {{frac|2|3}} of the time when they are killed, provided they are not [[cancelled]] and were not killed by a [[petrify]]ing effect.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A blessed will choose her clerical spell from one of [[open wounds]], [[sanity bolt]], [[ice storm]], [[acid rain]], [[geyser]], [[summon young]], the close-range [[mass cure]] spell, [[lightning]], [[god ray]], [[Disintegration (monster spell)|disintegration]], or [[the Red Word]]&amp;amp;mdash;the god ray spell has a {{frac|9|100}} chance of being chosen, while disintegration has a {{frac|100}} chance, and all other spells have a {{frac|10}} chance. Hostile blessed can also periodically summon [[mistweaver]] monsters while unseen, which will be aligned with The Black Mother due to their monster template:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A blessed will choose her clerical spell from one of [[open wounds]], [[sanity bolt]], [[ice storm]], [[acid rain]], [[geyser]], [[summon young]], the close-range [[mass cure]] spell, [[lightning]], [[god ray]], [[Disintegration (monster spell)|disintegration]], or [[the Red Word]]&amp;amp;mdash;the god ray spell has a {{frac|9|100}} chance of being chosen, while disintegration has a {{frac|100}} chance, and all other spells have a {{frac|10}} chance. Hostile blessed can also periodically summon [[mistweaver]] monsters while unseen, which will be aligned with The Black Mother due to their monster template:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;

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		<title>Umbire the Phantom: pothole</title>
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		<updated>2026-05-19T03:04:45Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;pothole&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 03:04, 19 May 2026&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l24&quot; &gt;Line 24:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A '''blessed''', {{orange|q}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]], and [[notnotdNetHack]]. The blessed is an [[insight]] monster that appears as a strange form of [[humanoid]]-shaped female [[quadruped]] with a pair of horns, non-humanoid feet (which prevents wearing [[boots]]) and no distinct head&amp;amp;mdash;blessed are simultaneously [[Human (monster attribute)|human]], [[demihuman]] and [[animal]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A '''blessed''', {{orange|q}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]], and [[notnotdNetHack]]. The blessed is an [[insight]] monster that appears as a strange form of [[humanoid]]-shaped female [[quadruped]] with a pair of horns, non-humanoid feet (which prevents wearing [[boots]]) and no distinct head&amp;amp;mdash;blessed are simultaneously [[Human (monster attribute)|human]], [[demihuman]] and [[animal]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed are [[strong]] and [[thick-skinned]] [[herbivore]]s that are [[amphibious]], capable of [[flight]], possess [[teleport control]] and [[displacement]], and can tear through [[web]]s&amp;amp;mdash;they have normal vision, second-level [[low-light vision]], and the ability to [[see invisible]] monsters. Blessed that can be perceived by a [[hero]] (which requires at least 40 [[insight]]) can be seen via [[infravision]], have a tendency to [[wander]] while moving, will collect [[magical item]]s and other objects, and will [[follow]] a hero to other levels if they are close enough. They have {{frac|4}} more [[carrying capacity]] compared to other monsters of their size.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed are [[strong]] and [[thick-skinned]] [[herbivore]]s that are [[amphibious]], capable of [[flight]], possess [[teleport control]] and [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Displacement (property)|&lt;/ins&gt;displacement]], and can tear through [[web]]s&amp;amp;mdash;they have normal vision, second-level [[low-light vision]], and the ability to [[see invisible]] monsters. Blessed that can be perceived by a [[hero]] (which requires at least 40 [[insight]]) can be seen via [[infravision]], have a tendency to [[wander]] while moving, will collect [[magical item]]s and other objects, and will [[follow]] a hero to other levels if they are close enough. They have {{frac|4}} more [[carrying capacity]] compared to other monsters of their size.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed are servants of [[the Black Mother]]: they cannot be [[tamed]] and are [[Lord (monster attribute)|lords]] to their kind, and a hero that manages to perceive one may lose [[sanity]] and further raise their insight&amp;amp;mdash;blessed are generally hostile toward enemies of the Black Mother, and will similarly be peaceful towards their fellow followers (including a hero aligned with the [[cult]]).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed are servants of [[the Black Mother]]: they cannot be [[tamed]] and are [[Lord (monster attribute)|lords]] to their kind, and a hero that manages to perceive one may lose [[sanity]] and further raise their insight&amp;amp;mdash;blessed are generally hostile toward enemies of the Black Mother, and will similarly be peaceful towards their fellow followers (including a hero aligned with the [[cult]]).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<id>https://nethackwiki.com/index.php?title=Blessed_(monster)&amp;diff=202720&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Umbire the Phantom: dnh temp</title>
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		<updated>2026-05-03T23:51:41Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;dnh temp&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 23:51, 3 May 2026&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed's appearance is based partly on the entities associated with [[SCP:SCP-4971|SCP-4971]], which is described as a space-time anomaly existing within the former SouthWood Park Mall in Havensbrook, Indiana. The anomaly contains &amp;quot;a vast, mostly arboreal landscape under a nearly perpetually setting sun&amp;quot; that anyone leaving the main concourse of the mall will find themselves within, and the flora there resembles those found in the Pacific Northwest of the US and Canada, and the anomalous entities within are the result of a woman-dominated eco-terrorist cult summoning a godlike cervine being, which transformed many of them and their victims into beings whose heads and necks were replaced with triangular symbols. As 'daughters' of the goat-like Black Mother, the blessed are also headless &amp;quot;quadruped&amp;quot; beings that were formerly human, with the transformation changing the shape of their feet as well (presumably to cloven hooves or something similar, hence their inability to wear boots).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed's appearance is based partly on the entities associated with [[SCP:SCP-4971|SCP-4971]], which is described as a space-time anomaly existing within the former SouthWood Park Mall in Havensbrook, Indiana. The anomaly contains &amp;quot;a vast, mostly arboreal landscape under a nearly perpetually setting sun&amp;quot; that anyone leaving the main concourse of the mall will find themselves within, and the flora there resembles those found in the Pacific Northwest of the US and Canada, and the anomalous entities within are the result of a woman-dominated eco-terrorist cult summoning a godlike cervine being, which transformed many of them and their victims into beings whose heads and necks were replaced with triangular symbols. As 'daughters' of the goat-like Black Mother, the blessed are also headless &amp;quot;quadruped&amp;quot; beings that were formerly human, with the transformation changing the shape of their feet as well (presumably to cloven hooves or something similar, hence their inability to wear boots).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;variant&lt;/del&gt;-&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;343&lt;/del&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;dNetHack&lt;/ins&gt;-&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;325&lt;/ins&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:dNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:dNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notnotdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notnotdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Umbire the Phantom</name></author>
		
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://nethackwiki.com/index.php?title=Blessed_(monster)&amp;diff=202550&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Umbire the Phantom: note this higher up</title>
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		<updated>2026-05-02T00:34:34Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;note this higher up&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 00:34, 2 May 2026&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l22&quot; &gt;Line 22:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 22:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{otheruses|the specific monster type in dNetHack and its derivatives|the specific item beatitude|BUC}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{otheruses|the specific monster type in dNetHack and its derivatives|the specific item beatitude|BUC}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A '''blessed''', {{orange|q}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]], and [[notnotdNetHack]]. The blessed is an [[insight]] monster that appears as a strange form of [[humanoid]]-shaped female [[quadruped]] with a pair of horns, non-humanoid feet and no distinct head&amp;amp;mdash;blessed are simultaneously [[Human (monster attribute)|human]], [[demihuman]] and [[animal]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A '''blessed''', {{orange|q}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]], and [[notnotdNetHack]]. The blessed is an [[insight]] monster that appears as a strange form of [[humanoid]]-shaped female [[quadruped]] with a pair of horns, non-humanoid feet &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;(which prevents wearing [[boots]]) &lt;/ins&gt;and no distinct head&amp;amp;mdash;blessed are simultaneously [[Human (monster attribute)|human]], [[demihuman]] and [[animal]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed are [[strong]] and [[thick-skinned]] [[herbivore]]s that are [[amphibious]], capable of [[flight]], possess [[teleport control]] and [[displacement]], and can tear through [[web]]s&amp;amp;mdash;they have normal vision, second-level [[low-light vision]], and the ability to [[see invisible]] monsters. Blessed that can be perceived by a [[hero]] (which requires at least 40 [[insight]]) can be seen via [[infravision]], have a tendency to [[wander]] while moving, will collect [[magical item]]s and other objects, and will [[follow]] a hero to other levels if they are close enough. They have {{frac|4}} more [[carrying capacity]] compared to other monsters of their size.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed are [[strong]] and [[thick-skinned]] [[herbivore]]s that are [[amphibious]], capable of [[flight]], possess [[teleport control]] and [[displacement]], and can tear through [[web]]s&amp;amp;mdash;they have normal vision, second-level [[low-light vision]], and the ability to [[see invisible]] monsters. Blessed that can be perceived by a [[hero]] (which requires at least 40 [[insight]]) can be seen via [[infravision]], have a tendency to [[wander]] while moving, will collect [[magical item]]s and other objects, and will [[follow]] a hero to other levels if they are close enough. They have {{frac|4}} more [[carrying capacity]] compared to other monsters of their size.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l79&quot; &gt;Line 79:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 79:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed derive their name from the Blessed of Shub-Niggurath, a fictional race from the 1964 short [[Cthulhu Mythos]] story &amp;quot;The Moon-Lens&amp;quot; by [[wikipedia:Ramsey Campbell|Ramsey Campbell]]&amp;amp;mdash;though The Black Mother herself is very similar to [[wikipedia:Shub-Niggurath|Shub-Niggurath]] in concept, being an entity referred to as a &amp;quot;black goat&amp;quot; with &amp;quot;a thousand young&amp;quot; and using feminine pronouns, their &amp;quot;blessed&amp;quot; have few if any traits in common with each other.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed derive their name from the Blessed of Shub-Niggurath, a fictional race from the 1964 short [[Cthulhu Mythos]] story &amp;quot;The Moon-Lens&amp;quot; by [[wikipedia:Ramsey Campbell|Ramsey Campbell]]&amp;amp;mdash;though The Black Mother herself is very similar to [[wikipedia:Shub-Niggurath|Shub-Niggurath]] in concept, being an entity referred to as a &amp;quot;black goat&amp;quot; with &amp;quot;a thousand young&amp;quot; and using feminine pronouns, their &amp;quot;blessed&amp;quot; have few if any traits in common with each other.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed's appearance is based partly on the entities associated with [[SCP:SCP-4971|SCP-4971]], which is described as a space-time anomaly existing within the former SouthWood Park Mall in Havensbrook, Indiana. The anomaly contains &amp;quot;a vast, mostly arboreal landscape under a nearly perpetually setting sun&amp;quot; that anyone leaving the main concourse of the mall will find themselves within, and the flora there resembles those found in the Pacific Northwest of the US and Canada, and the anomalous entities within are the result of a woman-dominated eco-terrorist cult summoning a godlike cervine being, which transformed many of them and their victims into beings whose heads and necks were replaced with triangular symbols. As 'daughters' of the goat-like Black Mother, the blessed are also headless &amp;quot;quadruped&amp;quot; beings that were formerly human, with the transformation changing the shape of their feet as well (presumably to cloven hooves or something similar, hence their inability to wear &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/del&gt;boots&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/del&gt;).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed's appearance is based partly on the entities associated with [[SCP:SCP-4971|SCP-4971]], which is described as a space-time anomaly existing within the former SouthWood Park Mall in Havensbrook, Indiana. The anomaly contains &amp;quot;a vast, mostly arboreal landscape under a nearly perpetually setting sun&amp;quot; that anyone leaving the main concourse of the mall will find themselves within, and the flora there resembles those found in the Pacific Northwest of the US and Canada, and the anomalous entities within are the result of a woman-dominated eco-terrorist cult summoning a godlike cervine being, which transformed many of them and their victims into beings whose heads and necks were replaced with triangular symbols. As 'daughters' of the goat-like Black Mother, the blessed are also headless &amp;quot;quadruped&amp;quot; beings that were formerly human, with the transformation changing the shape of their feet as well (presumably to cloven hooves or something similar, hence their inability to wear boots).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{variant-343}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{variant-343}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:dNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:dNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notnotdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notnotdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Umbire the Phantom</name></author>
		
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://nethackwiki.com/index.php?title=Blessed_(monster)&amp;diff=202545&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Umbire the Phantom: corrections!</title>
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		<updated>2026-05-01T23:47:42Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;corrections!&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 23:47, 1 May 2026&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l22&quot; &gt;Line 22:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{otheruses|the specific monster type in dNetHack and its derivatives|the specific item beatitude|BUC}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{otheruses|the specific monster type in dNetHack and its derivatives|the specific item beatitude|BUC}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A '''blessed''', {{orange|q}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]], and [[notnotdNetHack]]. The blessed is an [[insight]] monster that appears as a strange form of [[humanoid]]-shaped female [[quadruped]] with a pair of horns and no distinct head &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;or feet&lt;/del&gt;&amp;amp;mdash;blessed are simultaneously [[Human (monster attribute)|human]], [[demihuman]] and [[animal]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A '''blessed''', {{orange|q}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]], and [[notnotdNetHack]]. The blessed is an [[insight]] monster that appears as a strange form of [[humanoid]]-shaped female [[quadruped]] with a pair of horns&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, non-humanoid feet &lt;/ins&gt;and no distinct head&amp;amp;mdash;blessed are simultaneously [[Human (monster attribute)|human]], [[demihuman]] and [[animal]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed are [[strong]] and [[thick-skinned]] [[herbivore]]s that are [[amphibious]], capable of [[flight]], possess [[teleport control]] and [[displacement]], and can tear through [[web]]s&amp;amp;mdash;they have normal vision, second-level [[low-light vision]], and the ability to [[see invisible]] monsters. Blessed that can be perceived by a [[hero]] (which requires at least 40 [[insight]]) can be seen via [[infravision]], have a tendency to [[wander]] while moving, will collect [[magical item]]s and other objects, and will [[follow]] a hero to other levels if they are close enough. They have {{frac|4}} more [[carrying capacity]] compared to other monsters of their size.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed are [[strong]] and [[thick-skinned]] [[herbivore]]s that are [[amphibious]], capable of [[flight]], possess [[teleport control]] and [[displacement]], and can tear through [[web]]s&amp;amp;mdash;they have normal vision, second-level [[low-light vision]], and the ability to [[see invisible]] monsters. Blessed that can be perceived by a [[hero]] (which requires at least 40 [[insight]]) can be seen via [[infravision]], have a tendency to [[wander]] while moving, will collect [[magical item]]s and other objects, and will [[follow]] a hero to other levels if they are close enough. They have {{frac|4}} more [[carrying capacity]] compared to other monsters of their size.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l28&quot; &gt;Line 28:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 28:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed are servants of [[the Black Mother]]: they cannot be [[tamed]] and are [[Lord (monster attribute)|lords]] to their kind, and a hero that manages to perceive one may lose [[sanity]] and further raise their insight&amp;amp;mdash;blessed are generally hostile toward enemies of the Black Mother, and will similarly be peaceful towards their fellow followers (including a hero aligned with the [[cult]]).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed are servants of [[the Black Mother]]: they cannot be [[tamed]] and are [[Lord (monster attribute)|lords]] to their kind, and a hero that manages to perceive one may lose [[sanity]] and further raise their insight&amp;amp;mdash;blessed are generally hostile toward enemies of the Black Mother, and will similarly be peaceful towards their fellow followers (including a hero aligned with the [[cult]]).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed have 16 points of [[AC]] each in the natural, dodge and special categories, and they have several points of [[DR]] in various slots: 5 points of natural DR and 4 points of special DR for the &amp;quot;head&amp;quot;; 8 points of special DR for the upper body; 4 points of special DR for the arms and hands; 4 points of special DR for the lower body and legs; and 5 points of natural DR for the &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;&amp;quot;&lt;/del&gt;feet&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;&amp;quot;&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed have 16 points of [[AC]] each in the natural, dodge and special categories, and they have several points of [[DR]] in various slots: 5 points of natural DR and 4 points of special DR for the &amp;quot;head&amp;quot;; 8 points of special DR for the upper body; 4 points of special DR for the arms and hands; 4 points of special DR for the lower body and legs; and 5 points of natural DR for the feet.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A blessed has six different attacks: a [[passive]] wide-angled [[blinding]] [[gaze attack]]; a [[stunning]] attack that can take the form of a [[butting attack]], [[tentacle attack]] or gaze attack; a &amp;quot;[[million-arm]]&amp;quot; weapon attack that deals [[physical damage]] repeatedly until the attack misses; two normal kicking attacks; and the ability to cast one [[dNetHack monster spells|clerical monster spell]] with no cooldown each round. Blessed possess [[magic resistance]] and all other resistance properties: they additionally have a [[life saving]] ability that triggers {{frac|2|3}} of the time when they are killed, provided they are not [[cancelled]] and were not killed by a [[petrify]]ing effect.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A blessed has six different attacks: a [[passive]] wide-angled [[blinding]] [[gaze attack]]; a [[stunning]] attack that can take the form of a [[butting attack]], [[tentacle attack]] or gaze attack; a &amp;quot;[[million-arm]]&amp;quot; weapon attack that deals [[physical damage]] repeatedly until the attack misses; two normal kicking attacks; and the ability to cast one [[dNetHack monster spells|clerical monster spell]] with no cooldown each round. Blessed possess [[magic resistance]] and all other resistance properties: they additionally have a [[life saving]] ability that triggers {{frac|2|3}} of the time when they are killed, provided they are not [[cancelled]] and were not killed by a [[petrify]]ing effect.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l79&quot; &gt;Line 79:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 79:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed derive their name from the Blessed of Shub-Niggurath, a fictional race from the 1964 short [[Cthulhu Mythos]] story &amp;quot;The Moon-Lens&amp;quot; by [[wikipedia:Ramsey Campbell|Ramsey Campbell]]&amp;amp;mdash;though The Black Mother herself is very similar to [[wikipedia:Shub-Niggurath|Shub-Niggurath]] in concept, being an entity referred to as a &amp;quot;black goat&amp;quot; with &amp;quot;a thousand young&amp;quot; and using feminine pronouns, their &amp;quot;blessed&amp;quot; have few if any traits in common with each other.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed derive their name from the Blessed of Shub-Niggurath, a fictional race from the 1964 short [[Cthulhu Mythos]] story &amp;quot;The Moon-Lens&amp;quot; by [[wikipedia:Ramsey Campbell|Ramsey Campbell]]&amp;amp;mdash;though The Black Mother herself is very similar to [[wikipedia:Shub-Niggurath|Shub-Niggurath]] in concept, being an entity referred to as a &amp;quot;black goat&amp;quot; with &amp;quot;a thousand young&amp;quot; and using feminine pronouns, their &amp;quot;blessed&amp;quot; have few if any traits in common with each other.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed's appearance is based partly on the entities associated with [[SCP:SCP-4971|SCP-4971]], which is described as a space-time anomaly existing within the former SouthWood Park Mall in Havensbrook, Indiana. The anomaly contains &amp;quot;a vast, mostly arboreal landscape under a nearly perpetually setting sun&amp;quot; that anyone leaving the main concourse of the mall will find themselves within, and the flora there resembles those found in the Pacific Northwest of the US and Canada, and the anomalous entities within are the result of a woman-dominated eco-terrorist cult summoning a godlike cervine being, which transformed many of them and their victims into beings whose heads and necks were replaced with triangular symbols. As 'daughters' of the goat-like Black Mother, the blessed are also headless &amp;quot;quadruped&amp;quot; beings that were formerly human, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;though they also lack &lt;/del&gt;feet as well.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed's appearance is based partly on the entities associated with [[SCP:SCP-4971|SCP-4971]], which is described as a space-time anomaly existing within the former SouthWood Park Mall in Havensbrook, Indiana. The anomaly contains &amp;quot;a vast, mostly arboreal landscape under a nearly perpetually setting sun&amp;quot; that anyone leaving the main concourse of the mall will find themselves within, and the flora there resembles those found in the Pacific Northwest of the US and Canada, and the anomalous entities within are the result of a woman-dominated eco-terrorist cult summoning a godlike cervine being, which transformed many of them and their victims into beings whose heads and necks were replaced with triangular symbols. As 'daughters' of the goat-like Black Mother, the blessed are also headless &amp;quot;quadruped&amp;quot; beings that were formerly human, &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;with the transformation changing the shape of their &lt;/ins&gt;feet as well &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;(presumably to cloven hooves or something similar, hence their inability to wear [[boots]])&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{variant-343}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{variant-343}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:dNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:dNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notnotdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notnotdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Origin==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Origin==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed derive their name from the Blessed of Shub-Niggurath, a fictional race from the 1964 short [[Cthulhu Mythos]] story &amp;quot;The Moon-Lens&amp;quot; by [[wikipedia:Ramsey Campbell|Ramsey Campbell]]&amp;amp;mdash;though The Black Mother herself is very similar to Shub-Niggurath in concept, being an entity referred to as a &amp;quot;black goat&amp;quot; with &amp;quot;a thousand young&amp;quot; and using feminine pronouns, their &amp;quot;blessed&amp;quot; have few if any traits in common with each other.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed derive their name from the Blessed of Shub-Niggurath, a fictional race from the 1964 short [[Cthulhu Mythos]] story &amp;quot;The Moon-Lens&amp;quot; by [[wikipedia:Ramsey Campbell|Ramsey Campbell]]&amp;amp;mdash;though The Black Mother herself is very similar to &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[[wikipedia:&lt;/ins&gt;Shub-Niggurath&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;|Shub-Niggurath]] &lt;/ins&gt;in concept, being an entity referred to as a &amp;quot;black goat&amp;quot; with &amp;quot;a thousand young&amp;quot; and using feminine pronouns, their &amp;quot;blessed&amp;quot; have few if any traits in common with each other.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed's appearance is based partly on the entities associated with [[SCP:SCP-4971|SCP-4971]], which is described as a space-time anomaly existing within the former SouthWood Park Mall in Havensbrook, Indiana. The anomaly contains &amp;quot;a vast, mostly arboreal landscape under a nearly perpetually setting sun&amp;quot; that anyone leaving the main concourse of the mall will find themselves within, and the flora there resembles those found in the Pacific Northwest of the US and Canada, and the anomalous entities within are the result of a woman-dominated eco-terrorist cult summoning a godlike cervine being, which transformed many of them and their victims into beings whose heads and necks were replaced with triangular symbols. As 'daughters' of the goat-like Black Mother, the blessed are also headless &amp;quot;quadruped&amp;quot; beings that were formerly human, though they also lack feet as well.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed's appearance is based partly on the entities associated with [[SCP:SCP-4971|SCP-4971]], which is described as a space-time anomaly existing within the former SouthWood Park Mall in Havensbrook, Indiana. The anomaly contains &amp;quot;a vast, mostly arboreal landscape under a nearly perpetually setting sun&amp;quot; that anyone leaving the main concourse of the mall will find themselves within, and the flora there resembles those found in the Pacific Northwest of the US and Canada, and the anomalous entities within are the result of a woman-dominated eco-terrorist cult summoning a godlike cervine being, which transformed many of them and their victims into beings whose heads and necks were replaced with triangular symbols. As 'daughters' of the goat-like Black Mother, the blessed are also headless &amp;quot;quadruped&amp;quot; beings that were formerly human, though they also lack feet as well.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
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	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://nethackwiki.com/index.php?title=Blessed_(monster)&amp;diff=202507&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Umbire the Phantom: todo, origin</title>
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		<updated>2026-05-01T12:32:04Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;todo, origin&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;table class=&quot;diff diff-contentalign-left&quot; data-mw=&quot;interface&quot;&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 12:32, 1 May 2026&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l55&quot; &gt;Line 55:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 55:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed can be [[Ward (dNetHack)|warded]] by [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Elder Sign|the fully-reinforced Elder Sign]], a [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Gorgoneion|Gorgoneion]], or a [[wooden]] weapon on the ground that has a [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Dreprun|dreprun]] stave carved into it.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed can be [[Ward (dNetHack)|warded]] by [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Elder Sign|the fully-reinforced Elder Sign]], a [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Gorgoneion|Gorgoneion]], or a [[wooden]] weapon on the ground that has a [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Dreprun|dreprun]] stave carved into it.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{todo|Try to properly detail the black goat attacks if possible.}}&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Generation==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Generation==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l75&quot; &gt;Line 75:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 77:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Origin==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Origin==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed derive their name from the Blessed of Shub-Niggurath, a fictional race from the 1964 short [[Cthulhu Mythos]] story &amp;quot;The Moon-Lens&amp;quot; by [[wikipedia:Ramsey Campbell|Ramsey Campbell]]&amp;amp;mdash;though The Black Mother herself is very similar to Shub-Niggurath in concept, their &amp;quot;blessed&amp;quot; have &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;next to no other &lt;/del&gt;traits in common with each other.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The blessed derive their name from the Blessed of Shub-Niggurath, a fictional race from the 1964 short [[Cthulhu Mythos]] story &amp;quot;The Moon-Lens&amp;quot; by [[wikipedia:Ramsey Campbell|Ramsey Campbell]]&amp;amp;mdash;though The Black Mother herself is very similar to Shub-Niggurath in concept&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, being an entity referred to as a &amp;quot;black goat&amp;quot; with &amp;quot;a thousand young&amp;quot; and using feminine pronouns&lt;/ins&gt;, their &amp;quot;blessed&amp;quot; have &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;few if any &lt;/ins&gt;traits in common with each other&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;.&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;The blessed's appearance is based partly on the entities associated with [[SCP:SCP-4971|SCP-4971]], which is described as a space-time anomaly existing within the former SouthWood Park Mall in Havensbrook, Indiana. The anomaly contains &amp;quot;a vast, mostly arboreal landscape under a nearly perpetually setting sun&amp;quot; that anyone leaving the main concourse of the mall will find themselves within, and the flora there resembles those found in the Pacific Northwest of the US and Canada, and the anomalous entities within are the result of a woman-dominated eco-terrorist cult summoning a godlike cervine being, which transformed many of them and their victims into beings whose heads and necks were replaced with triangular symbols. As 'daughters' of the goat-like Black Mother, the blessed are also headless &amp;quot;quadruped&amp;quot; beings that were formerly human, though they also lack feet as well&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{variant-343}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{variant-343}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:dNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:dNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notnotdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:notnotdNetHack monsters]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
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	</entry>
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		<title>Umbire the Phantom: /* Strategy */ word choice</title>
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		<updated>2026-05-01T12:10:19Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Strategy: &lt;/span&gt; word choice&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 12:10, 1 May 2026&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l70&quot; &gt;Line 70:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 70:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;For a hero that reaches 40 insight before entering the Temples of the Old Gods, making an offering to the Black Mother at her altar or through a [[mouth of the goat]] will pacify all hostile monsters that are part of her faction. Conversely, a hero aligned with the Black Mother will encounter peaceful blessed much more often, but should also take serious care not to offer a taboo corpse to the Black Mother while a blessed is nearby.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;For a hero that reaches 40 insight before entering the Temples of the Old Gods, making an offering to the Black Mother at her altar or through a [[mouth of the goat]] will pacify all hostile monsters that are part of her faction. Conversely, a hero aligned with the Black Mother will encounter peaceful blessed much more often, but should also take serious care not to offer a taboo corpse to the Black Mother while a blessed is nearby.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;For other heroes, high HP and sanity-management items are all but required, and [[cancellation]] is one of the best bets to stop a blessed's spellcasting ''and'' prevent their life saving from dragging out the fight&amp;amp;mdash;the blessed's [[Magic resistance (monster)|MR score]] of 30 is low enough that a [[wand of cancellation]] has a very reasonable chance of working within the first few [[zap]]s. &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;A &lt;/del&gt;fully-reinforced Elder Sign, reinforced Gorgeneion &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;or &lt;/del&gt;carved dreprun &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;stave on the ground &lt;/del&gt;can ward off hostile blessed, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;though &lt;/del&gt;a [[scroll of scare monster]] &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;is &lt;/del&gt;preferable to stand on and also &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;guards &lt;/del&gt;against their spellcasting. A hero that has already read the [[Red Word of Knowledge]] will not be affected by the corresponding &amp;quot;Red Word&amp;quot; monster spell.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;For other heroes, high HP and sanity-management items are all but required, and [[cancellation]] is one of the best bets to stop a blessed's spellcasting ''and'' prevent their life saving from dragging out the fight&amp;amp;mdash;the blessed's [[Magic resistance (monster)|MR score]] of 30 is low enough that a [[wand of cancellation]] has a very reasonable chance of working within the first few [[zap]]s. &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;While the &lt;/ins&gt;fully-reinforced Elder Sign, reinforced Gorgeneion &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;and weapons with &lt;/ins&gt;carved dreprun &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;staves &lt;/ins&gt;can ward off hostile blessed, a [[scroll of scare monster]] &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;may be &lt;/ins&gt;preferable to stand on and &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;will &lt;/ins&gt;also &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;guard &lt;/ins&gt;against their spellcasting. A hero that has already read the [[Red Word of Knowledge]] will not be affected by the corresponding &amp;quot;Red Word&amp;quot; monster spell.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In terms of inventory protection, a worn [[utility belt]], [[oilskin cloak]] or [[doll of protection]] can suffice, and you can drop all of your dilution-vulnerable items using the appropriate command ({{kbd|Shift|D}}) if all else fails. An [[engagement ring]] is also recommended to prevent blessed from charming you, while 1-turn [[escape item]]s are also highly useful to have available at a moment's notice.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In terms of inventory protection, a worn [[utility belt]], [[oilskin cloak]] or [[doll of protection]] can suffice, and you can drop all of your dilution-vulnerable items using the appropriate command ({{kbd|Shift|D}}) if all else fails. An [[engagement ring]] is also recommended to prevent blessed from charming you, while 1-turn [[escape item]]s are also highly useful to have available at a moment's notice.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
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	</entry>
	<entry>
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		<title>Umbire the Phantom: /* Strategy */ bit more tailoring</title>
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		<updated>2026-05-01T11:50:38Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Strategy: &lt;/span&gt; bit more tailoring&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 11:50, 1 May 2026&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l70&quot; &gt;Line 70:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 70:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;For a hero that reaches 40 insight before entering the Temples of the Old Gods, making an offering to the Black Mother at her altar or through a [[mouth of the goat]] will pacify all hostile monsters that are part of her faction. Conversely, a hero aligned with the Black Mother will encounter peaceful blessed much more often, but should also take serious care not to offer a taboo corpse to the Black Mother while a blessed is nearby.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;For a hero that reaches 40 insight before entering the Temples of the Old Gods, making an offering to the Black Mother at her altar or through a [[mouth of the goat]] will pacify all hostile monsters that are part of her faction. Conversely, a hero aligned with the Black Mother will encounter peaceful blessed much more often, but should also take serious care not to offer a taboo corpse to the Black Mother while a blessed is nearby.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;For other heroes, high HP and sanity-management items are all but required, and [[cancellation]] is one of the best bets to stop a blessed's spellcasting ''and'' prevent their life saving from dragging out the fight&amp;amp;mdash;the blessed's [[Magic resistance (monster)|MR score]] of 30 is low enough that a [[wand of cancellation]] has a very reasonable chance of working within the first few [[zap]]s. A fully-reinforced Elder Sign, reinforced Gorgeneion or carved dreprun stave on the ground can ward off hostile blessed, though a [[scroll of scare monster]] is preferable to stand on and also guards against their spellcasting. &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;An &lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;engagement ring&lt;/del&gt;]] &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;is also recommended to prevent blessed from charming you, as are any 1-turn [[escape item]]s that you can carry&lt;/del&gt;. &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;For &lt;/del&gt;inventory protection, a worn [[utility belt]], [[oilskin cloak]] or [[doll of protection]] can suffice, and you can drop all of your dilution-vulnerable items using the appropriate command ({{kbd|Shift|D}}) if all else fails.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;For other heroes, high HP and sanity-management items are all but required, and [[cancellation]] is one of the best bets to stop a blessed's spellcasting ''and'' prevent their life saving from dragging out the fight&amp;amp;mdash;the blessed's [[Magic resistance (monster)|MR score]] of 30 is low enough that a [[wand of cancellation]] has a very reasonable chance of working within the first few [[zap]]s. A fully-reinforced Elder Sign, reinforced Gorgeneion or carved dreprun stave on the ground can ward off hostile blessed, though a [[scroll of scare monster]] is preferable to stand on and also guards against their spellcasting. &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;A hero that has already read the &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Red Word of Knowledge&lt;/ins&gt;]] &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;will not be affected by the corresponding &amp;quot;Red Word&amp;quot; monster spell&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;In terms of &lt;/ins&gt;inventory protection, a worn [[utility belt]], [[oilskin cloak]] or [[doll of protection]] can suffice, and you can drop all of your dilution-vulnerable items using the appropriate command ({{kbd|Shift|D}}) if all else fails&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;. An [[engagement ring]] is also recommended to prevent blessed from charming you, while 1-turn [[escape item]]s are also highly useful to have available at a moment's notice&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Origin==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Origin==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
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	</entry>
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		<id>https://nethackwiki.com/index.php?title=Blessed_(monster)&amp;diff=202495&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Umbire the Phantom: follow-up to organize and copyedit</title>
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		<updated>2026-05-01T10:37:20Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;follow-up to organize and copyedit&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 10:37, 1 May 2026&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l54&quot; &gt;Line 54:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 54:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed can be [[Ward (dNetHack)|warded]] by [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Elder Sign|the fully-reinforced Elder Sign]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Blessed can be [[Ward (dNetHack)|warded]] by [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Elder Sign|the fully-reinforced Elder Sign]]&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, a [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Gorgoneion|Gorgoneion]], or a [[wooden]] weapon on the ground that has a [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Dreprun|dreprun]] stave carved into it&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Generation==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Generation==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l66&quot; &gt;Line 66:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 66:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Strategy==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Strategy==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;For a hero that reaches 40 insight before entering &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Temples &lt;/del&gt;of the &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Old Gods level&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;they may be pacified by making an offering to the Black Mother at her altar&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;pacifying all goat mother minions or re&lt;/del&gt;-&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;pacifying them if they had been angered again. Care should be taken &lt;/del&gt;not &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;to anger the Black Mother &lt;/del&gt;by &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;offering taboo corpses at &lt;/del&gt;the [[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;mouth of the &lt;/del&gt;goat]] &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;while close to a blessed, turning them hostile&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Hostile blessed are best engaged with great caution, as &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;combination &lt;/ins&gt;of &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;their million-arm attacks, repeated kicks, 18 [[speed]], and powerful clerical spellcasting will constantly chip away at even &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;most heavily armored hero's [[HP]]: acid rain and geyser spells will corrode or rust various metallic items and [[dilute]] [[potion]]s&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;blanking [[scroll]]s and [[spellbook]]s&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;while also degrading other water&lt;/ins&gt;-&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;vulnerable items that are &lt;/ins&gt;not &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;protected &lt;/ins&gt;by &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[[waterproof]] armor or [[container]]s; [[lightning]] can inflict high damage unless you have [[reflection]] or [[shock resistance]]; sanity bolts and &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Red Word can shred your sanity and even cause you to disrobe from becoming uncomfortable in your &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;worn]] [[armor]]; and their &amp;quot;black &lt;/ins&gt;goat&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;&amp;quot; attacks can turn into [[charming&lt;/ins&gt;]] &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;attacks that deprive you of still-other critical items&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;In combat, &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;blessed are best engaged with great caution. Their deva-arm attacks in conjunction with their strong kicks make engaging them head on very resource expensive; they may be [[ward (dNetHack)|ward]]ed by &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;fully reinforced [[elder sign]]&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[[gorgoneion]] (33% per reinforcement) and by &lt;/del&gt;a &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;carved &lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Ward_(dNetHack)#Icelandic_magical_staves|dreprun&lt;/del&gt;]] &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;stave dropped on the ground&lt;/del&gt;. &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Standing over &lt;/del&gt;a &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[[scroll of scare monster]] is preferable to &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;aforementioned wards&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;which &lt;/del&gt;also &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;guard against &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;blesseds' spellcasting. Their horned light attacks have &lt;/del&gt;a &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;decent chance of landing [[seduction]] attacks, depriving you of potentially critical items&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;For a hero that reaches 40 insight before entering &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Temples of &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Old Gods&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;making an offering to the Black Mother at her altar or through &lt;/ins&gt;a [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;mouth of the goat&lt;/ins&gt;]] &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;will pacify all hostile monsters that are part of her faction&lt;/ins&gt;. &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Conversely, &lt;/ins&gt;a &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;hero aligned with &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Black Mother will encounter peaceful blessed much more often&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;but should &lt;/ins&gt;also &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;take serious care not to offer a taboo corpse to &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Black Mother while &lt;/ins&gt;a &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;blessed is nearby&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Their spellcasting&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;coupled with their fast speed, will &lt;/del&gt;all but &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;guarantee a constant &lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;HP]] drain. Their spell rotation favors distracting spells like [[acid rain&lt;/del&gt;]] and &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[[geyser]]&lt;/del&gt;&amp;amp;mdash;&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;which may dilute potions and infiltrate held &lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;bag&lt;/del&gt;]]&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;s not protected from water damage&amp;amp;mdash; as well as &lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;lightning bolt&lt;/del&gt;]] &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;and &lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;sanity bolt&lt;/del&gt;]]. &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;It is best to enter &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;fight with a good HP pool&lt;/del&gt;, a [[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;wand &lt;/del&gt;of &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;cancellation&lt;/del&gt;]]&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, an &lt;/del&gt;[[engagement ring]]&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, sanity management consumables if a particularly debilitating [[madness]] has been acquired&lt;/del&gt;, as &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;well as with a &lt;/del&gt;1-turn &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;escape method on hand. Their lifesaving effect could indefintely extend the fight if they are not &lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;cancelled&lt;/del&gt;]]&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, also disabling their spellcasting&lt;/del&gt;. For &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;safeguards against dilution, dropping all dilutable objects and bags on the floor&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;or otherwise protecting oneself with &lt;/del&gt;a worn [[utility belt]], [[oilskin cloak]]&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, &lt;/del&gt;or [[doll of protection]] &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;suffices&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;For other heroes&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;high HP and sanity-management items are &lt;/ins&gt;all but &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;required, and &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;cancellation&lt;/ins&gt;]] &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;is one of the best bets to stop a blessed's spellcasting ''&lt;/ins&gt;and&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;'' prevent their life saving from dragging out the fight&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;amp;mdash;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;the blessed's &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Magic resistance (monster)|MR score&lt;/ins&gt;]] &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;of 30 is low enough that a &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;wand of cancellation&lt;/ins&gt;]] &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;has a very reasonable chance of working within the first few &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;zap&lt;/ins&gt;]]&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;s&lt;/ins&gt;. &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;A fully-reinforced Elder Sign, reinforced Gorgeneion or carved dreprun stave on &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;ground can ward off hostile blessed&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;though &lt;/ins&gt;a [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;scroll &lt;/ins&gt;of &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;scare monster&lt;/ins&gt;]] &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;is preferable to stand on and also guards against their spellcasting. An &lt;/ins&gt;[[engagement ring]] &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;is also recommended to prevent blessed from charming you&lt;/ins&gt;, as &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;are any &lt;/ins&gt;1-turn [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;escape item&lt;/ins&gt;]]&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;s that you can carry&lt;/ins&gt;. For &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;inventory protection&lt;/ins&gt;, a worn [[utility belt]], [[oilskin cloak]] or [[doll of protection]] &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;can suffice, and you can drop all of your dilution-vulnerable items using the appropriate command ({{kbd|Shift|D}}) if all else fails&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Origin==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Origin==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Umbire the Phantom</name></author>
		
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