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 ** The statue of a Poro Aulon placed on the [[Drow Healer quest]] home level has a blessed +1 silver faceless helm inside.
 * [[Deminymph]]s that are generated with anachrononaut kits are given a bone faceless helm with an [[enchantment]] ranging from +1 to +3.
-* [[Dokkalfar eternal matriarch]]s created in the future (i.e. the [[Anachrononaut quest]] and [[Android quest]]) are generated with a cursed +5 [[shadowsteel]] faceless helm.
+* [[Dokkalfar eternal matriarch]]s that are created in the future (i.e. the [[Anachrononaut quest]] and [[Android quest]]) are generated with a cursed +5 [[shadowsteel]] faceless helm.
 * [[Rage-walker]]s always generate with [[Spiked (property)|spiked]] iron faceless helms.

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    |color=gray
    |name=faceless helm
    |slot=helm
    |ac=2

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-{{armor
+{{dNetHack armor
    |color=gray
    |name=faceless helm
    |slot=helm
    |ac=2
-   |special=<ul><li>5 [[DR]]</li></ul>
+  |dr=5
    |cost=300
    |weight=30
    |material=bone
-}}<!--this'll have to do until we can prep a formal dnh armor template-->
+}}
 A '''faceless helm''' is a type of [[helm]] that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]] and [[notnotdNetHack]]. It has a [[Object materials (dNetHack)|base material]] of [[bone]], and its current material is appended to the item name.

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 While [[worn]], a faceless helm grants 2 base [[AC]] and 5 base [[DR]], and wearing or [[removing]] a faceless helm takes two actions.
-As implied by its name, a faceless helm completely covers and obscures the wearer's face, which blocks certain attacks that target the eyes (e.g. [[blinding venom]] or the [[blinding]] [[claw attack]]s of a raven). It will also disguise the mark of the [[Spirits (dNetHack)|spirit]] [[Andromalius]]. Faceless helms allow [[eating]] and [[quaffing]] along with other similar actions as long as the wearer has a hand free to adjust the helm with&mdash;a cursed faceless helm will thus prevent eating, quaffing and similar actions completely unless the wearer is [[weldproof]].
+As implied by its name, a faceless helm completely covers and obscures the wearer's face, which blocks the effects of certain attacks that target the eyes (e.g. [[blinding venom]] or the [[blinding]] [[claw attack]]s of a raven). It will also disguise the mark of the [[Spirits (dNetHack)|spirit]] [[Andromalius]]. Faceless helms allow [[eating]] and [[quaffing]] along with other similar actions as long as the wearer has a hand free to adjust the helm with&mdash;a cursed faceless helm will thus prevent eating, quaffing and similar actions completely unless the wearer is [[weldproof]].
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 ==Generation==
 Faceless helms are not randomly generated, though they can be [[wish]]ed for or found in [[bones]].
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 * [[Deminymph]]s that are generated with anachrononaut kits are given a bone faceless helm with an [[enchantment]] ranging from +1 to +3.
 * [[Dokkalfar eternal matriarch]]s created in the future (i.e. the [[Anachrononaut quest]] and [[Android quest]]) are generated with a cursed +5 [[shadowsteel]] faceless helm.
-* [[Rage-walker]]s always generate with [[Spiked (property)|spiked]] [[iron]] faceless helms.
+* [[Rage-walker]]s always generate with [[Spiked (property)|spiked]] iron faceless helms.
 ==Description==
 While [[worn]], a faceless helm grants 2 base [[AC]] and 5 base [[DR]], and wearing or [[removing]] a faceless helm takes two actions.
-As implied by its name, a faceless helm completely covers and obscures the wearer's face, which blocks certain attacks that target the eyes (e.g. [[blinding venom]] or the [[blinding]] [[claw attack]]s of a raven). A cursed faceless helm will prevent any actions that would require temporary removal of the helm, such as [[eating]] and [[quaffing]].
+As implied by its name, a faceless helm completely covers and obscures the wearer's face, which blocks certain attacks that target the eyes (e.g. [[blinding venom]] or the [[blinding]] [[claw attack]]s of a raven). It will also disguise the mark of the [[Spirits (dNetHack)|spirit]] [[Andromalius]]. Faceless helms allow [[eating]] and [[quaffing]] along with other similar actions as long as the wearer has a hand free to adjust the helm with&mdash;a cursed faceless helm will thus prevent eating, quaffing and similar actions completely unless the wearer is [[weldproof]].
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 Faceless helms are not randomly generated, though they can be [[wish]]ed for or found in [[bones]].
-Some monsters and their statues can be [[generated with]] faceless helms:
+Some monsters and their [[statue]]s can be [[generated with]] faceless helms:
 * [[Corvian knight]]s are always generated with [[metal]] faceless helms fitted to their head's shape.