Gauntlets of protection - Revision history

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 The [[Sokoban]] prize armor has a {{frac|2}} chance of being a pair of gauntlets of protection.
-[[Racial monster|Giant]] [[aligned priest]]s have a {{frac|2|21}} chance of generating with gauntlets of protection in place of the standard cloak of protection. Giant [[Infidel (player monster)|Infidel]] [[player monster]]s will generate with gauntlets of protection, and other player monsters created at level 20 or higher, including giants, may generate with gauntlets of protection.
+[[Racial monster|Giant]] [[aligned priest]]s have a {{frac|2|21}} chance of generating with gauntlets of protection in place of the standard cloak of protection. Giant [[Infidel (EvilHack monster)|Infidel]] [[player monster]]s will generate with gauntlets of protection, and other player monsters created at level 20 or higher, including giants, may generate with gauntlets of protection.
 ==Description==

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-'''Gauntlets of protection''' are a type of [[Magical item|magical]] [[gloves]] that appear in [[EvilHack]] and [[Hack'EM]]. Their base [[object material]] is [[cloth]], and they have a [[randomized appearance]]; the default one associated with them is a pair of boxing gloves.
+'''Gauntlets of protection''' are a type of [[Magical item|magical]] [[armor]] that appear in [[EvilHack]] and [[Hack'EM]]. They are [[gloves]] with a base [[object material]] of [[cloth]], and have a [[randomized appearance]] when [[Identification|unidentified]]&mdash;the default one associated with them is a pair of boxing gloves.
 ==Generation==
 [[Giant (starting race)|Giant]] [[Infidel]]s start the game with [[cursed]] [[fireproof]] +0 gauntlets of protection, roughly equivalent to the role's standard [[cloak of protection]].
 The [[Sokoban]] prize armor has a {{frac|2}} chance of being a pair of gauntlets of protection.
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 ==Description==
-When worn, gauntlets of protection grant a +2 AC bonus and [[magic cancellation|MC3]] in addition to their material's AC adjustment;
+While [[worn]], gauntlets of protection grant a +2 [[AC]] bonus and [[MC3]] in addition to their material's base AC adjustment.
 ==Strategy==
-One primary use of the gauntlets of protection is to provide a reliable source of MC3 for giants and tortles, whose bodies are too large to wear a cloak of protection. Non-illithid players using a source of [[reflection]] besdies [[Dragonbane#EvilHack|Dragonbane]] and/or forgoing [[gauntlets of power]] can use these gloves to maximize protection and keep the [[cloak]] slot open, e.g. for a [[robe]] or [[cloak of magic resistance]].
+One primary use of the gauntlets of protection is to provide a reliable source of MC3 for giants and tortles, whose bodies are too large to wear a cloak of protection. Non-illithid heroes that are using a source of [[reflection]] besides [[Dragonbane (EvilHack)|Dragonbane]] and/or forgoing [[gauntlets of power]] can use these gloves to maximize protection and keep the [[cloak]] slot open, e.g. for a [[robe]] or [[cloak of magic resistance]].
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 ==Strategy==
 One primary use of the gauntlets of protection is to provide a reliable source of MC3 for giants and tortles, whose bodies are too large to wear a cloak of protection. Non-illithid players using a source of [[reflection]] besdies [[Dragonbane#EvilHack|Dragonbane]] and/or forgoing [[gauntlets of power]] can use these gloves to maximize protection and keep the [[cloak]] slot open, e.g. for a [[robe]] or [[cloak of magic resistance]].
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 ==References==
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+[[Category:EvilHack gloves]]
-[[Category:Hack'EM armor]]
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-'''Gauntlets of protection''' are a type of [[Magical item|magical]] [[gloves]] that appear in [[EvilHack]]. Their base [[object material]] is [[cloth]], and they have a [[randomized appearance]]; the default one associated with them is a pair of boxing gloves.<ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/objects.c#L542 EvilHack 0.7.0 objects.c, line 542]</ref>
+'''Gauntlets of protection''' are a type of [[Magical item|magical]] [[gloves]] that appear in [[EvilHack]] and [[Hack'EM]]. Their base [[object material]] is [[cloth]], and they have a [[randomized appearance]]; the default one associated with them is a pair of boxing gloves.
 ==Generation==
-[[Giant (starting race)|Giant]] [[Infidel]]s start the game with [[cursed]] [[fireproof]] +0 gauntlets of protection, roughly equivalent to the role's standard [[cloak of protection]].<ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/u_init.c#L270 EvilHack 0.7 u_init.c, line 270]</ref>
+[[Giant (starting race)|Giant]] [[Infidel]]s start the game with [[cursed]] [[fireproof]] +0 gauntlets of protection, roughly equivalent to the role's standard [[cloak of protection]].
-The [[Sokoban]] prize armor has an equal chance to be gauntlets of protection or a [[helm of speed]].
+The [[Sokoban]] prize armor has a {{frac|2}} chance of being a pair of gauntlets of protection.
-[[Racial monster|Giant]] [[aligned priest]]s have a {{frac|2|21}} chance to generate wearing gauntlets of protection, the same as the chance of other aligned priests generating with a cloak of protection.<ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/makemon.c#L1866 EvilHack 0.7 makemon.c, line 1866]</ref> Giant [[Infidel (player monster)|Infidel]] [[player monster]]s will generate with gauntlets of protection, and other player monsters created at level 20 or higher, including giants, may generate with gauntlets of protection.<ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/makemon.c#L320 EvilHack 0.7 makemon.c, line 320]</ref><ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/makemon.c#L338 EvilHack 0.7 makemon.c, line 338]</ref><ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/makemon.c#L409 EvilHack 0.7 makemon.c, line 409]</ref>
+[[Racial monster|Giant]] [[aligned priest]]s have a {{frac|2|21}} chance of generating with gauntlets of protection in place of the standard cloak of protection. Giant [[Infidel (player monster)|Infidel]] [[player monster]]s will generate with gauntlets of protection, and other player monsters created at level 20 or higher, including giants, may generate with gauntlets of protection.
 ==Description==
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 ==References==
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 The [[Sokoban]] prize armor has an equal chance to be gauntlets of protection or a [[helm of speed]].
-[[Racial monster|Giant]] [[aligned priest]]s have a {{frac|2|21}} chance to generate wearing gauntlets of protection, the same as the chance for other aligned priests to generate with a cloak of protection.<ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/makemon.c#L1866 EvilHack 0.7 makemon.c, line 1866]</ref> Giant [[Infidel (player monster)|infidel]] [[player monster]]s will generate with gauntlets of protection, and other player monsters created at level 20 or higher, including giants, may generate with gauntlets of protection.<ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/makemon.c#L320 EvilHack 0.7 makemon.c, line 320]</ref><ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/makemon.c#L338 EvilHack 0.7 makemon.c, line 338]</ref><ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/makemon.c#L409 EvilHack 0.7 makemon.c, line 409]</ref>
+[[Racial monster|Giant]] [[aligned priest]]s have a {{frac|2|21}} chance to generate wearing gauntlets of protection, the same as the chance for other aligned priests to generate with a cloak of protection.<ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/makemon.c#L1866 EvilHack 0.7 makemon.c, line 1866]</ref> Giant [[Infidel (player monster)|Infidel]] [[player monster]]s will generate with gauntlets of protection, and other player monsters created at level 20 or higher, including giants, may generate with gauntlets of protection.<ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/makemon.c#L320 EvilHack 0.7 makemon.c, line 320]</ref><ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/makemon.c#L338 EvilHack 0.7 makemon.c, line 338]</ref><ref>[https://github.com/k21971/EvilHack/blob/0.7.0/src/makemon.c#L409 EvilHack 0.7 makemon.c, line 409]</ref>
 ==Strategy==