Damage - Revision history

Furey: half physical damage and half spell damage are extrinsics. update from 3.4.3 to 3.6.7.

2024-07-07T14:48:47Z

half physical damage and half spell damage are extrinsics. update from 3.4.3 to 3.6.7.

Furey: Remove the merge tag. I will expand on this in the talk page.

2024-06-07T05:05:35Z

Remove the merge tag. I will expand on this in the talk page.

76.10.151.2: /* See Also */ Remove underscores in page links

2016-01-14T22:04:25Z

‎See Also: Remove underscores in page links

ChasonBot at 22:31, 18 December 2015

2015-12-18T22:31:56Z

Furrykef: missing word

2012-01-28T13:18:00Z

missing word

Tjr: suggest merge with damage calculation; see also all those individual damage pages. Do we really need them?

2011-08-21T23:53:43Z

suggest merge with damage calculation; see also all those individual damage pages. Do we really need them?

99.239.146.253: cat

2011-05-30T00:24:07Z

cat

Thomag: some minor rewording

2009-08-10T20:31:18Z

some minor rewording

Muad at 18:41, 24 July 2009

2009-07-24T18:41:15Z

Rogerb-on-NAO: Bypass disambig for Death

2008-06-14T01:20:17Z

Bypass disambig for Death

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 The physical damage [[you]] do can be increased by wearing a [[ring of increase damage]], and decreased by [[erosion]] of the weapon you are using.
-Damage from some spells and effects can be reduced or eliminated by having the appropriate [[resistance]], [[magic cancellation]], or [[magic resistance]], or by having the [[half physical damage]] or [[half spell damage]] intrinsics.
+Damage from some spells and effects can be reduced or eliminated by having the appropriate [[resistance]], [[magic cancellation]], or [[magic resistance]], or by having the [[half physical damage]] or [[half spell damage]] extrinsic [[property]].
 The damage that a weapon, attack, or other occurrence can do is often specified in [[D notation]] (e.g. striking with a weapon that does 3d6 damage will deal damage equal to the sum of 3 rolls of a 6-sided die on every successful attack).
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 [[Category:Strategy]]
-{{nethack-343}}
+{{nethack-367}}

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 The damage that a weapon, attack, or other occurrence can do is often specified in [[D notation]] (e.g. striking with a weapon that does 3d6 damage will deal damage equal to the sum of 3 rolls of a 6-sided die on every successful attack).
 ==See Also==
 * [[To-hit]]

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 * [[To-hit]]
 * [[Double damage]], including some damage calculation internals
-* [[Ring_of_increase_damage]]
+* [[Ring of increase damage]]
-* [[Physical_damage]]
+* [[Physical damage]]
-* [[Half_spell_damage]]
+* [[Half spell damage]]
-* [[Half_physical_damage]]
+* [[Half physical damage]]
 [[Category:Strategy]]
 {{nethack-343}}

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	[[Category:Strategy]]		[[Category:Strategy]]
		+	{{nethack-343}}

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 Damage from some spells and effects can be reduced or eliminated by having the appropriate [[resistance]], [[magic cancellation]], or [[magic resistance]], or by having the [[half physical damage]] or [[half spell damage]] intrinsics.
-The damage that a weapon, attack, or other occurrence can do is often specified in [[D notation]] (e.g. striking with a weapon that does 3d6 damage will deal damage equal to the sum of 3 rolls of a 6-sided on every successful attack).
+The damage that a weapon, attack, or other occurrence can do is often specified in [[D notation]] (e.g. striking with a weapon that does 3d6 damage will deal damage equal to the sum of 3 rolls of a 6-sided die on every successful attack).
 {{merge|Double_damage#Calculation}}

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	The damage that a weapon, attack, or other occurrence can do is often specified in [[D notation]] (e.g. striking with a weapon that does 3d6 damage will deal damage equal to the sum of 3 rolls of a 6-sided on every successful attack).		The damage that a weapon, attack, or other occurrence can do is often specified in [[D notation]] (e.g. striking with a weapon that does 3d6 damage will deal damage equal to the sum of 3 rolls of a 6-sided on every successful attack).
		+
		+	{{merge\|Double_damage#Calculation}}
		+	==See Also==
		+	* [[To-hit]]
		+	* [[Double damage]], including some damage calculation internals
		+	* [[Ring_of_increase_damage]]
		+	* [[Physical_damage]]
		+	* [[Half_spell_damage]]
		+	* [[Half_physical_damage]]

	[[Category:Strategy]]		[[Category:Strategy]]

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	The damage that a weapon, attack, or other occurrence can do is often specified in [[D notation]] (e.g. striking with a weapon that does 3d6 damage will deal damage equal to the sum of 3 rolls of a 6-sided on every successful attack).		The damage that a weapon, attack, or other occurrence can do is often specified in [[D notation]] (e.g. striking with a weapon that does 3d6 damage will deal damage equal to the sum of 3 rolls of a 6-sided on every successful attack).
−	[[Category:~~Game mechanics~~]]	+
		+	[[Category:Strategy]]

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-'''Damage''' in NetHack reduces the current [[hit points]] of the [[monster]] or character that receives it.  If a creature is reduced to 0 or fewer HP, he, she, or it [[die]]s.  Exception: if [[you]] are a monster (due to [[polymorph]] or [[lycanthropy]]) and you're reduced to 0 or fewer HP, you revert to your original form (unless you are wearing an [[amulet of unchanging]], in which case you die).
+'''Damage''' in NetHack reduces the current [[hit points]] of the [[monster]] or player that receives it.  If the player or a creature is reduced to 0 or fewer HP, it [[die]]s.  Exception: if [[you]] are a monster (due to [[polymorph]] or [[lycanthropy]]) and you're reduced to 0 or fewer HP, you revert to your original form (unless you are wearing an [[amulet of unchanging]], in which case you die).
 Damage can come from a variety of sources, including physical and magical attacks, as well as falling down stairs or onto a sink, stepping on a trap, being hit by a bounced or reflected spell, and many others.
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 Damage from some spells and effects can be reduced or eliminated by having the appropriate [[resistance]], [[magic cancellation]], or [[magic resistance]], or by having the [[half physical damage]] or [[half spell damage]] intrinsics.
-The damage that a weapon, attack, or other occurrence can do is often specified in [[D notation]], such as 3d6 meaning the sum of three 6-sided dice.
+The damage that a weapon, attack, or other occurrence can do is often specified in [[D notation]] (e.g. striking with a weapon that does 3d6 damage will deal damage equal to the sum of 3 rolls of a 6-sided on every successful attack).
 [[Category:Game mechanics]]

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−	'''Damage''' in NetHack reduces the current [[hit points]] of the [[monster]] or character that receives it. If a creature is reduced to 0 or fewer HP, he, she, or it [[~~Death\|dies~~]]. Exception: if [[you]] are a monster (due to [[polymorph]] or [[lycanthropy]]) and you're reduced to 0 or fewer HP, you revert to your original form.	+	'''Damage''' in NetHack reduces the current [[hit points]] of the [[monster]] or character that receives it. If a creature is reduced to 0 or fewer HP, he, she, or it [[die]]s. Exception: if [[you]] are a monster (due to [[polymorph]] or [[lycanthropy]]) and you're reduced to 0 or fewer HP, you revert to your original form.

	Damage can come from a variety of sources, including physical and magical attacks, as well as falling down stairs or onto a sink, stepping on a trap, being hit by a bounced or reflected spell, and many others.		Damage can come from a variety of sources, including physical and magical attacks, as well as falling down stairs or onto a sink, stepping on a trap, being hit by a bounced or reflected spell, and many others.