Drow - Revision history

Umbire the Phantom: oops

2024-06-29T11:28:34Z

oops

Umbire the Phantom: expand + copyedit

2024-06-29T11:28:25Z

expand + copyedit

Umbire the Phantom at 01:24, 17 March 2019

2019-03-17T01:24:21Z

Chris: This should probably be a disambiguation page

2015-04-12T16:45:54Z

This should probably be a disambiguation page

Bluescreenofdeath: Wizard mode testing shows that the sleep attack still goes off if the player wields something else in their off-hand.

2015-01-21T12:43:17Z

Wizard mode testing shows that the sleep attack still goes off if the player wields something else in their off-hand.

Bcode: I'm not sure what all those properties on the table were supposed to be for; it should just be a wikitable, anyway. Also refsrc and nicer attribute links (Int is disambig) and capitalization

2013-03-11T18:47:47Z

I'm not sure what all those properties on the table were supposed to be for; it should just be a wikitable, anyway. Also refsrc and nicer attribute links (Int is disambig) and capitalization

70.138.85.245: As a new player, I found it helpful to link to what each stat actually did.

2013-03-11T18:16:12Z

As a new player, I found it helpful to link to what each stat actually did.

173.34.219.172: Oh wait. Whoops.

2012-04-02T21:41:54Z

Oh wait. Whoops.

173.34.219.172 at 21:40, 2 April 2012

2012-04-02T21:40:54Z

Tjr: Text replace - "== Source code references ==" to "==References=="

2011-01-05T09:36:13Z

Text replace - "== Source code references ==" to "==References=="

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	** [[Drow (EvilHack)]], as it appears in EvilHack		** [[Drow (EvilHack)]], as it appears in EvilHack
	{{disambig}}		{{disambig}}
−	~~(dNetHack)]], as it appears in~~

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−	~~The term~~ '''~~"Drow"~~''' may refer to:	+	On NetHackWiki, '''drow''' may refer to any of the following:
−	*The [[Drow (starting race)\|Drow]] player race.
−	*The [[Drow (monster)\|Drow]] monster type.

		+	* [[Drow (starting race)]], a playable race that appears in many variants of ''NetHack''.
		+	* [[Drow (monster attribute)]], the monster attribute that defines and describes drow monsters.
		+	* The drow monster that appears in many variants of ''NetHack'':
		+	** [[Drow (SLASH'EM)]], as it appears in SLASH'EM and SlashTHEM
		+	** [[Drow (dNetHack)]], as it appears in dNetHack, notdNetHack and notnotdNetHack
		+	** [[Drow (SpliceHack)]], as it appears in SpliceHack
		+	** [[Drow (EvilHack)]], as it appears in EvilHack
	{{disambig}}		{{disambig}}
		+	(dNetHack)]], as it appears in

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-The term "Drow" may refer to:
+The term '''"Drow"''' may refer to:
 *The [[Drow (starting race)|Drow]] player race.
 *The [[Drow (monster)|Drow]] monster type.
 {{disambig}}

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−	The [[~~drow~~]] ~~is a [[~~race~~]] specific to [[SLASH'EM]], most noted for their bare-handed [[sleep]] attack~~. ~~While SLASH'EM's regular~~ [[~~Elf~~ (~~starting race~~)\|~~elves~~]] ~~are lawful or neutral, drow are chaotic~~. ~~Drow ''are'' elven but they are unlike other elves.{{refsrc\|monst.c\|3757\|version=SLASH'EM 0.0.7E7F2\|comment=drow have M2_ELF flag}}~~	+	The term "Drow" may refer to:
		+	*The [[Drow (starting race)\|Drow]] player race.
		+	*The [[Drow (monster)\|Drow]] monster type.

−	When drow fight [[bare hands\|bare-handed]], their melee attacks will sometimes put [[monster]]s to sleep; this makes them an excellent choice for new SLASH'EM players. Like other elves, [[player]] drow gain [[sleep resistance]] at experience level 4.{{~~refsrc\|attrib.c\|135\|version=SLASH'EM 0.0.7E7F2~~}} ~~Unlike other elves, drow do not have [[infravision]], nor are they [[infravisible]].~~	+	{{disambig}}
−
−	Drow are dark elves, more out-of-place at the surface than in the [[dungeon]]. Drow can take the roles of [[barbarian]], [[flame mage]], [[ice mage]], [[necromancer]], [[priest]], [[ranger]], [[undead slayer]] or [[wizard]]; they play chaotic for all of them.
−
−	During the early game, drow survive well if they fight bare-handed. Monsters will wake soon after the drow puts them to sleep, but not if the drow attacks repeatedly. In this way, the drow can win many fights without taking any damage after the monster slept. Even if surrounded, the drow's sleep attack helps them fight multiple opponents or flee into a corridor. Drow who forget to try bare-handed combat will find the game much more difficult. However, many monsters have sleep resistance and must be dealt with differently. Drow with high bare-handed combat skill can even take down shopkeepers in hand-to-hand battles without taking a hit. The trade-off for this remarkable power comes later, when the drow finds its maximum stat scores limited. (Though the limits are the same as other elves)
−	~~{\|class="wikitable"~~
−	~~![[Strength\|Str]]~~
−	~~![[Dexterity\|Dex]]~~
−	~~![[Constitution\|Con]]~~
−	~~![[Intelligence\|Int]]~~
−	~~![[Wisdom\|Wis]]~~
−	~~![[Charisma\|Cha]]~~
−	\|-
−	~~\|18~~
−	~~\|18~~
−	~~\|16~~
−	~~\|20~~
−	~~\|20~~
−	~~\|18~~
−	\|}
−
−	~~A droven [[Barbarian]] is an easy race-role combination and allows the player to begin fighting bare-handed before switching to a better weapon like a [[battle-axe]] or [[artifact]].~~
−
−	It is possible to [[twoweapon]] as a drow and still get the benefits of putting monsters to sleep, provided the weapon is wielded in the off-hand and the main hand is bare. That way, a droven character may combine the power of e.g. a +7 Grayswandir with their sleeping attack.
−
−	~~==References==~~
−	~~<references />~~
−
−	~~{{slashem-7E7}}~~
−	~~[[Category:SLASH'EM races]]~~

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	A droven [[Barbarian]] is an easy race-role combination and allows the player to begin fighting bare-handed before switching to a better weapon like a [[battle-axe]] or [[artifact]].		A droven [[Barbarian]] is an easy race-role combination and allows the player to begin fighting bare-handed before switching to a better weapon like a [[battle-axe]] or [[artifact]].
		+
		+	It is possible to [[twoweapon]] as a drow and still get the benefits of putting monsters to sleep, provided the weapon is wielded in the off-hand and the main hand is bare. That way, a droven character may combine the power of e.g. a +7 Grayswandir with their sleeping attack.

	==References==		==References==

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-The [[drow]] is a [[race]] specific to [[SLASH'EM]], most noted for their bare-handed [[sleep]] attack. While SLASH'EM's regular [[Elf (starting race)|elves]] are lawful or neutral, drow are chaotic. Drow ''are'' elven but they are unlike other elves.<ref>{{semsrc|src/monst.c|1.29.2.7|line=3757}} in 0.0.7E7F2: drow have M2_ELF flag</ref>
+The [[drow]] is a [[race]] specific to [[SLASH'EM]], most noted for their bare-handed [[sleep]] attack. While SLASH'EM's regular [[Elf (starting race)|elves]] are lawful or neutral, drow are chaotic. Drow ''are'' elven but they are unlike other elves.{{refsrc|monst.c|3757|version=SLASH'EM 0.0.7E7F2|comment=drow have M2_ELF flag}}
-When drow fight [[bare hands|bare-handed]], their melee attacks will sometimes put [[monster]]s to sleep; this makes them an excellent choice for new SLASH'EM players. Like other elves, [[player]] drow gain [[sleep resistance]] at experience level 4.<ref>{{semsrc|src/attrib.c|1.9|line=135}} in 0.0.7E7F2</ref> Unlike other elves, drow do not have [[infravision]], nor are they [[infravisible]].
+When drow fight [[bare hands|bare-handed]], their melee attacks will sometimes put [[monster]]s to sleep; this makes them an excellent choice for new SLASH'EM players. Like other elves, [[player]] drow gain [[sleep resistance]] at experience level 4.{{refsrc|attrib.c|135|version=SLASH'EM 0.0.7E7F2}} Unlike other elves, drow do not have [[infravision]], nor are they [[infravisible]].
-Drow are dark elves, more out-of-place at the surface than in the [[dungeon]]. Drow can take the roles of [[Barbarian]], [[Flame Mage]], [[Ice Mage]], [[Necromancer]], [[Priest]], [[Ranger]], [[Undead Slayer]] or [[Wizard]]; they play chaotic for all of them.
+Drow are dark elves, more out-of-place at the surface than in the [[dungeon]]. Drow can take the roles of [[barbarian]], [[flame mage]], [[ice mage]], [[necromancer]], [[priest]], [[ranger]], [[undead slayer]] or [[wizard]]; they play chaotic for all of them.
-During the early game, drow survive well if they fight bare-handed. Monsters will wake soon after the drow puts them to sleep, but not if the drow attacks repeatedly. In this way, the drow can win many fights without taking any damage after the monster slept. Even if surrounded, the drow's sleep attack helps them fight multiple opponents or flee into a corridor. Drow who forget to try bare-handed combat will find the game much more difficult. However, many monsters have sleep resistance and must be dealt with differently. Drow with high bare-handed combat skill can even take down shopkeepers in hand-to-hand battles without taking a hit. The trade-off for this remarkable power comes later, when the drow finds its maximum stat scores limited.  (Though the limits are the same as other elves)
+During the early game, drow survive well if they fight bare-handed. Monsters will wake soon after the drow puts them to sleep, but not if the drow attacks repeatedly. In this way, the drow can win many fights without taking any damage after the monster slept. Even if surrounded, the drow's sleep attack helps them fight multiple opponents or flee into a corridor. Drow who forget to try bare-handed combat will find the game much more difficult. However, many monsters have sleep resistance and must be dealt with differently. Drow with high bare-handed combat skill can even take down shopkeepers in hand-to-hand battles without taking a hit. The trade-off for this remarkable power comes later, when the drow finds its maximum stat scores limited. (Though the limits are the same as other elves)
-{| border="1" summary="Maximum stats for the different races"
+{|class="wikitable"
-! scope="col"|[[Str]]
+![[Strength|Str]]
-! scope="col"|[[Dex]]
+![[Dexterity|Dex]]
-! scope="col"|[[Con]]
+![[Constitution|Con]]
-! scope="col"|[[Int]]
+![[Intelligence|Int]]
-! scope="col"|[[Wis]]
+![[Wisdom|Wis]]
-! scope="col"|[[Cha]]
+![[Charisma|Cha]]
 |-
-| style="vertical-align: top;"|18
+|18
-| style="vertical-align: top;"|18
+|18
-| style="vertical-align: top;"|16
+|16
-| style="vertical-align: top;"|20
+|20
-| style="vertical-align: top;"|20
+|20
-| style="vertical-align: top;"|18
+|18
 |}

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 |}
-A droven [[Barbarian]] is an easy race-role combination and allows the player to begin fighting bare-handed before switching to a better weapon like a [[battle-axe]] or [[artifact]]. Drow are also exceptionally well suited to being [[Monk]]s, since Monks prefer to fight bare-handed anyway.
+A droven [[Barbarian]] is an easy race-role combination and allows the player to begin fighting bare-handed before switching to a better weapon like a [[battle-axe]] or [[artifact]].
 ==References==

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 A droven [[Barbarian]] is an easy race-role combination and allows the player to begin fighting bare-handed before switching to a better weapon like a [[battle-axe]] or [[artifact]].
-== Source code references ==
+==References==
 <references />
 {{slashem-7E7}}
 [[Category:SLASH'EM races]]