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 A dokkalfar eternal matriarch is [[poisonous]] to consume, which primarily comes up if she is [[digested]] by another monster or else is subjected to [[Ahazu]] (which circumvents hazardous effects from consuming a monster or their corpse). Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs can grant fire resistance or cold resistance when digested or otherwise consumed.
-Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs can be [[Ward (dNetHack)|warded]] by a [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Circle of Acheron|Circle of Acheron]] or a fourfold [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Elder Elemental Eye|Elder Elemental Eye]].
+Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs can be [[Ward (dNetHack)|warded]] by a [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Circle of Acheron|Circle of Acheron]] or a fourfold-or-better [[User:Chris/dNetHack/Elder Elemental Eye|Elder Elemental Eye]].
 ==Generation==

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 Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs are often created hostile, and will not randomly generate in [[Gehennom (dNetHack)|Gehennom]]. They are not a valid polymorph form.
-A dokkalfar eternal matriarch that is generated in the main dungeon may be accompanied by [[drow matron]]s, [[hedrow warrior]]s, [[hedrow zombie]]s, and [[Drow mummy (dNetHack)|drow mummies]], while dokkalfar eternal matriarch that is generated in the future may be accompanied by [[embraced drowess]] [[group]]s, [[Mind flayer (dNetHack)|mind flayers]], [[edderkop]]s, hedrow zombies, and drow mummies.
+A dokkalfar eternal matriarch that is generated in the main dungeon may be accompanied by [[drow matron]]s, [[hedrow warrior]]s, [[hedrow zombie]]s, and [[Drow mummy (dNetHack)|drow mummies]], while a dokkalfar eternal matriarch that is generated in the future may be accompanied by [[embraced drowess]] [[group]]s, [[Mind flayer (dNetHack)|mind flayers]], [[edderkop]]s, hedrow zombies, and drow mummies.
 Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs can appear as [[Prisoner (dNetHack)|prisoners]] in the [[Castle (dNetHack)|Castle]] throne room.
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 A dokkalfar eternal matriarch is [[generated with]] different items that have differing [[Object materials (dNetHack)|object materials]] depending on whether or not she appears in the main dungeon or the future.
-* Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs created in the dungeon or outside the future are generated with: a blessed +9 [[wrathful]] [[high-elven warsword]] that has a small chance of being [[mercurial]], a blessed +9 black [[mithril]] set of [[droven plate mail]] bearing the symbol of their lost house, a blessed and [[erosion]]-proofed +5 [[plain dress]], a [[black signet ring]] bearing the symbol of their lost house, a blessed and erosion-proofed +5 [[cloak of magic resistance]], a blessed and erosion-proofed +5 black mithril [[droven helm]], blessed and erosion-proofed +5 black mithril [[gauntlets of power]], and blessed and erosion-proofed +3 black mithril [[armored boots]].
+* Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs created in the main dungeon or outside the future are generated with: a blessed +9 [[wrathful]] [[high-elven warsword]] that has a small chance of being [[mercurial]], a blessed +9 black [[mithril]] set of [[droven plate mail]] bearing the symbol of their lost house, a blessed and [[erosion]]-proofed +5 [[plain dress]], a [[black signet ring]] bearing the symbol of their lost house, a blessed and erosion-proofed +5 [[cloak of magic resistance]], a blessed and erosion-proofed +5 black mithril [[droven helm]], blessed and erosion-proofed +5 black mithril [[gauntlets of power]], and blessed and erosion-proofed +3 black mithril [[armored boots]].
 * Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs created in the future are generated with: an unholy +9 wrathful [[Faded (object property)|faded]] [[shadowsteel]] [[droven greatsword]], a cursed +9 shadowsteel set of droven plate mail bearing the Black Web's symbol, a cursed and thoroughly rotted +5 white plain dress, a cursed +5 [[magic-resistant]] [[droven cloak]], a cursed +5 shadowsteel [[faceless helm]], cursed +5 shadowsteel gauntlets of power, cursed +5 shadowsteel armored boots, and a [[chunk of fossil dark]].

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 ==Origin==
 {{wikipedia|Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar}}
-The term "dokkalfar" is derived from the ''Dökkálfar'' of [[wikipedia:Norse mythology|Norse mythology]], also known as the Dark Elves. In the context of dNetHack and its derivatives, the "dokkalfar" are the ancestral drow race as they existed prior to their subjugation by Lolth.
+The term "dokkalfar" is derived from the ''Dökkálfar'' of [[wikipedia:Norse mythology|Norse mythology]], also known as the Dark Elves. In the setting of dNetHack and its derivatives, the "dokkalfar" are the ancestral drow race as they existed prior to their subjugation by Lolth.
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 Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs are often created hostile, and will not randomly generate in [[Gehennom (dNetHack)|Gehennom]]. They are not a valid polymorph form.
-A dokkalfar eternal matriarch that is generated in the main dungeon may be accompanied by [[drow matron]]s, [[hedrow warrior]]s, [[hedrow zombie]]s, and [[Drow mummy (dNetHack)|drow mummies]], while dokkalfar eternal matriarch that is generated in the future may be accompanied by [[embraced drowess]] [[group]]s, [[mind flayer]]s, [[edderkop]]s, hedrow zombies, and drow mummies.
+A dokkalfar eternal matriarch that is generated in the main dungeon may be accompanied by [[drow matron]]s, [[hedrow warrior]]s, [[hedrow zombie]]s, and [[Drow mummy (dNetHack)|drow mummies]], while dokkalfar eternal matriarch that is generated in the future may be accompanied by [[embraced drowess]] [[group]]s, [[Mind flayer (dNetHack)|mind flayers]], [[edderkop]]s, hedrow zombies, and drow mummies.
 Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs can appear as [[Prisoner (dNetHack)|prisoners]] in the [[Castle (dNetHack)|Castle]] throne room.

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 A dokkalfar eternal matriarch is [[generated with]] different items that have differing [[Object materials (dNetHack)|object materials]] depending on whether or not she appears in the main dungeon or the future.
-* Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs created in the dungeon or outside the future are generated with: a blessed +9 [[wrathful]] [[high-elven warsword]] that has a small chance of being [[mercurial]], a blessed +9 black [[mithril]] set of [[droven plate mail]] bearing the symbol of their lost house, a blessed +5 [[erosion]]-proofed [[plain dress]], a [[black signet ring]] bearing the symbol of their lost house, a blessed +5 erosion-proofed [[cloak of magic resistance]], a blessed +5 erosion-proofed black mithril [[droven helm]], blessed +5 erosion-proofed black mithril [[gauntlets of power]], and blessed +3 erosion-proofed black mithril [[armored boots]].
+* Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs created in the dungeon or outside the future are generated with: a blessed +9 [[wrathful]] [[high-elven warsword]] that has a small chance of being [[mercurial]], a blessed +9 black [[mithril]] set of [[droven plate mail]] bearing the symbol of their lost house, a blessed and [[erosion]]-proofed +5 [[plain dress]], a [[black signet ring]] bearing the symbol of their lost house, a blessed and erosion-proofed +5 [[cloak of magic resistance]], a blessed and erosion-proofed +5 black mithril [[droven helm]], blessed and erosion-proofed +5 black mithril [[gauntlets of power]], and blessed and erosion-proofed +3 black mithril [[armored boots]].
 * Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs created in the future are generated with: an unholy +9 wrathful [[Faded (object property)|faded]] [[shadowsteel]] [[droven greatsword]], a cursed +9 shadowsteel set of droven plate mail bearing the Black Web's symbol, a cursed and thoroughly rotted +5 white plain dress, a cursed +5 [[magic-resistant]] [[droven cloak]], a cursed +5 shadowsteel [[faceless helm]], cursed +5 shadowsteel gauntlets of power, cursed +5 shadowsteel armored boots, and a [[chunk of fossil dark]].

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-A '''dokkalfar eternal matriarch''', {{black|L}}, is a type of monster that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]] and [[notnotdNetHack]]. The dokkalfar eternal matriarch is a [[strong]], [[undead]] [[Drow (monster attribute)|drow]] woman that is an [[overlord]] to her kind: she has [[infravision]], [[darksight]], [[Regeneration (property)|enhanced regeneration]], and the ability to [[tunnel]] through walls, and will seek out weapons, armor and [[magical item]]s to pick up. Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs have 18 points of [[AC]] and 8 points of [[DR]] in the natural category.
+A '''dokkalfar eternal matriarch''', {{black|L}}, is a type of monster that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]] and [[notnotdNetHack]]. The dokkalfar eternal matriarch is a [[strong]], [[undead]] [[Drow (monster attribute)|drow]] woman that is a [[Lich (monster class)|lich]] and an [[overlord]] to her kind: she has [[infravision]], [[darksight]], [[Regeneration (property)|enhanced regeneration]], and the ability to [[tunnel]] through walls, and will seek out weapons, armor and [[magical item]]s to pick up. Dokkalfar eternal matriarchs have 18 points of [[AC]] and 8 points of [[DR]] in the natural category.
 The dokkalfar eternal matriarchs encountered in the dungeon normally belong to a lost drow house, and are generally not aggressive towards other undead&mdash;those that are generated in the future (i.e. the [[Anachrononaut quest]] and [[Android quest]]) serve [[the Black Web entity]]. A [[tame]] dokkalfar eternal matriarch may turn [[traitor]].