Eucalyptus leaf - Revision history

Umbire the Phantom: /* Generation */ tweaks

2026-01-21T00:08:01Z

‎Generation: tweaks

Umbire the Phantom: pothole

2026-01-10T18:53:33Z

pothole

Umbire the Phantom: /* Strategy */ copyedit

2025-09-27T09:50:29Z

‎Strategy: copyedit

Umbire the Phantom: /* Description */ commit link, etc.

2025-09-27T09:49:51Z

‎Description: commit link, etc.

Umbire the Phantom: touch-ups

2025-07-24T23:23:38Z

touch-ups

Umbire the Phantom: copyedit and detailing

2025-02-13T07:08:03Z

copyedit and detailing

Umbire the Phantom: /* Generation */ note orcs, pothole, etc.

2025-02-13T00:29:10Z

‎Generation: note orcs, pothole, etc.

Umbire the Phantom: there we go!

2024-11-07T08:05:06Z

there we go!

Umbire the Phantom: /* Generation */ thanks again karafruit - though I can probably wordsmith this better once I restart and get some food

2024-11-07T06:29:03Z

‎Generation: thanks again karafruit - though I can probably wordsmith this better once I restart and get some food

Tomsod: /* Strategy */ this happened to me once

2024-09-15T09:56:45Z

‎Strategy: this happened to me once

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 * A tree that is [[tunnel]]ed through has a {{frac|3}} chance of leaving behind eucalyptus leaves.{{refsrc|src/dig.c|1321|nethack=3.6.7}}
-[[Applying]] a charged [[horn of plenty]] has a 0.3% chance of generating a eucalyptus leaf or two.{{refsrc|src/mkobj.c|2219|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=any comestible that can be randomly generated is eligible}}
+[[Applying]] a charged [[horn of plenty]] has a 0.3% chance of generating 1-2 eucalyptus leaves.{{refsrc|src/mkobj.c|2219|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=any comestible that can be randomly generated is eligible}}
 ==Description==

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 A '''eucalyptus leaf''' is a type of [[comestible]] that appears in ''[[NetHack]]''. It is [[veggy]] and considered [[vegan]].
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 * A tree that is [[tunnel]]ed through has a {{frac|3}} chance of leaving behind eucalyptus leaves.{{refsrc|src/dig.c|1321|nethack=3.6.7}}
-[[Applying]] a [[charged]] [[horn of plenty]] has a 0.3% chance of generating a eucalyptus leaf or two.{{refsrc|src/mkobj.c|2219|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=any comestible that can be randomly generated is eligible}}
+[[Applying]] a charged [[horn of plenty]] has a 0.3% chance of generating a eucalyptus leaf or two.{{refsrc|src/mkobj.c|2219|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=any comestible that can be randomly generated is eligible}}
 ==Description==

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 If you have a stack of eucalyptus but have not yet discovered a [[magic whistle]], the eucalyptus can be a useful substitute if [[dipped]] into [[holy water]]. Eucalyptus leaves can also act as a reliable sickness cure for later stages of the game, though there is a small chance of the leaf being [[Rotten food|rotten]] and causing you to pass out.
-There is a 19.4% chance of getting eucalyptus leaves from any given tree by kicking it until it produces food, then cutting it down - the odds of finding any are much better if you encounter a [[Big Room]] map, [[Medusa's Island]] map, or [[themed room]]s containing lots of trees. Specific role [[Quest]]s are also heavily populated by trees.
+There is a 19.4% chance of getting eucalyptus leaves from any given tree by kicking it until it produces food, then cutting it down with an [[axe]] weapon&mdash;the odds of finding any are much better if you encounter a [[Big Room]] map, [[Medusa's Island]] map, or [[themed room]]s containing lots of trees. Specific role [[Quest]]s are also heavily populated by trees which can drop eucalyptus leaves when kicked and/or cut down.
 ==History==

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 ==Description==
-[[Eating]] a eucalyptus leaf takes 1 actions and grants 30 [[nutrition]], and eating a non-cursed one also cures [[sickness]] and [[nausea]].{{refsrc|src/eat.c|2246|nethack=3.6.7}}
+[[Eating]] a eucalyptus leaf takes 1 action and grants 30 [[nutrition]], and eating a non-cursed one also cures [[sickness]] and [[nausea]].{{refsrc|src/eat.c|2246|nethack=3.6.7}}
-Applying a eucalyptus leaf treats it as a whistle: it acts as a [[magic whistle]] if [[blessed]] and a [[tin whistle]] otherwise, and there is a {{frac|50}} chance of a blessed eucalyptus leaf becoming uncursed after applying it.{{refsrc|src/apply.c|3569|nethack=3.6.7}}
+Applying a eucalyptus leaf treats it as a whistle: it acts as a [[magic whistle]] if [[blessed]] and a [[tin whistle]] otherwise, and there is a {{frac|50}} chance of a blessed eucalyptus leaf becoming uncursed after applying it this way.{{refsrc|src/apply.c|3569|nethack=3.6.7}}
-{{upcoming|NetHack 3.7.0|The eucalyptus leaf now provides only 1 nutrition.}}
+{{upcoming|NetHack 3.7.0|Per {{commit|1483778e9656f240bf625a3909bae5c1098d858a}}, eating the eucalyptus leaf provides only 1 point of nutrition.}}
 ==Strategy==

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-A '''eucalyptus leaf''' is a type of [[veggy]] [[comestible]] that appears in ''[[NetHack]]''.
+A '''eucalyptus leaf''' is a type of [[comestible]] that appears in ''[[NetHack]]''. It is [[veggy]] and considered [[vegan]].
 ==Generation==
 [[Tourist]]s may start with eucalyptus leaves among their random food items.{{refsrc|src/u_init.c|144|nethack=3.6.7}} [[Orc (starting race)|Orcish]] [[hero]]es that are not [[Wizard]]s may start with eucalyptus leaves among their extra food.{{refsrc|src/u_init.c|188|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}{{refsrc|src/u_init.c|851|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}
-Eucalyptus leaves are very rare and make up {{frac|3|1000}} (0.3%) of all randomly-generated comestibles. General [[store]]s, delicatessens and health food stores can sell eucalyptus leaves.
+Eucalyptus leaves are very rare and make up {{frac|3|1000}} (0.3%) of all comestibles randomly generated on the ground, in general [[shop]]s or as [[death drop]]s. Delicatessens and health food stores can also stock eucalyptus leaves.
 [[Tree]] 'fruits' have a {{frac|5}} chance of being eucalyptus leaves, and generate in the following circumstances:{{refsrc|src/mkobj.c|1474|nethack=3.6.7}}{{refsrc|src/mkobj.c|1481|nethack=3.6.7}}

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 Eucalyptus leaves are very rare and make up {{frac|3|1000}} (0.3%) of all randomly-generated comestibles. General [[store]]s, delicatessens and health food stores can sell eucalyptus leaves.
-[[Kick]]ing a tree has a one-time {{frac|14|15}} chance of dropping (8&minus;[[rnl]](7)) fruits, which has a {{frac|5}} chance of being eucalyptus leaves.{{refsrc|src/dokick.c|1115|nethack=3.6.7}}{{refsrc|src/mkobj.c|1474|nethack=3.6.7}}{{refsrc|src/mkobj.c|1481|nethack=3.6.7}} Cutting down a tree has a {{frac|5}} chance of producing a piece of 'fruit' that can be a eucalyptus leaf.{{refsrc|src/dig.c|398|nethack=3.6.7}} If a tree is [[tunnel]]ed through, there is a {{frac|3}} chance of 'fruit' being left behind, which can be a eucalyptus leaves.{{refsrc|src/dig.c|1321|nethack=3.6.7}}
+[[Tree]] 'fruits' have a {{frac|5}} chance of being eucalyptus leaves, and generate in the following circumstances:{{refsrc|src/mkobj.c|1474|nethack=3.6.7}}{{refsrc|src/mkobj.c|1481|nethack=3.6.7}}
 [[Apply]]ing a [[charged]] [[horn of plenty]] has a 0.3% chance of generating a eucalyptus leaf or two.{{refsrc|src/mkobj.c|2219|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=any comestible that can be randomly generated is eligible}}

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 ==Strategy==
-If you have a stack of eucalyptus but have not yet discovered a [[magic whistle]], the eucalyptus can be a useful substitute if [[dip]]ped into [[holy water]]. Eucalyptus leaves can also act as a reliable sickness cure for later stages of the game.
+If you have a stack of eucalyptus but have not yet discovered a [[magic whistle]], the eucalyptus can be a useful substitute if [[dip]]ped into [[holy water]]. Eucalyptus leaves can also act as a reliable sickness cure for later stages of the game.  (But bear in mind that there's still a small chance of the leaf being [[rotten food|rotten]] and causing you to pass out for up to 10 turns.)
 There is a 19.4% chance of getting eucalyptus leaves from any given tree by kicking it until it produces food, then cutting it down - the odds of finding any are much better if you encounter a [[Big Room]] map, [[Medusa's Island]] map, or [[themed room]]s containing lots of trees. Specific role [[Quest]]s are also heavily populated by trees.