Giant centipede - Revision history

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‎Encyclopedia Entry: Now in EvilHack monsters category

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 A giant centipede has a powerful [[poisonous]] bite attack and a touch attack that allows them to wrap their body around the victim, and possesses [[poison resistance]].
-Eating a giant centipede [[corpse]] or [[tin]] confers {{frac|3|50}} partial poison resistance.
+Eating a giant centipede [[corpse]] or [[tin]] confers +6% ({{frac|3|50}}) [[Partial intrinsic|additional poison resistance]].
 ==Generation==

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 Giant centipedes appear among the random {{white|s}} that are part of the first [[quest]] monster class for [[Tourist]]s and make up {{frac|24|175}} of the monsters randomly generated on the [[Tourist quest]]. They also appear among the random {{white|s}} that are part of the second quest monster class for [[Ranger]]s and make up {{frac|6|175}} of the monsters randomly generated on the [[Ranger quest]].
-Hostile giant centipedes can be generated by the [[summon insects]] [[monster spell]] when cast by [[Lolth]] or a [[Drow (monster attribute)|drow]] monster.
+Hostile giant centipedes can be generated by the [[summon insects]] [[monster spell]] when cast by [[Lolth (EvilHack)|Lolth]] or a [[Drow (monster attribute)|drow]] monster.
 Giant centipedes generated at level creation are given a random item to hide under.

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-A '''giant centipede''', {{orange|s}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[EvilHack]] and [[Hack'EM]]. It is a [[large]], [[carnivorous]] and [[oviparous]] type of [[arachnid or centipede|centipede]] that has the ability to conceal itself under [[item]]s like its smaller [[centipede]] cousins. A giant centipede is also [[strong]] and accurate.
+A '''giant centipede''', {{orange|s}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[EvilHack]] and [[Hack'EM]]. It is a [[large]], [[carnivorous]] and [[oviparous]] type of [[arachnid or centipede|centipede]] that is [[strong]], accurate, and has the ability to conceal itself under [[item]]s like its smaller [[centipede]] cousins.
 A giant centipede has a powerful [[poisonous]] bite attack and a touch attack that allows them to wrap their body around the victim, and possesses [[poison resistance]].

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   |genocidable=Yes
   |attacks=Bite 6d8 [[poison]], Touch 1d4 special
-  |resistances conveyed=poison (100%)
+  |resistances conveyed=poison (+6%)
   |resistances=poison
   |attributes={{attributes|A giant centipede|conceal=1|animal=1|nohands=1|oviparous=1|carnivore=1|thick_hide=1|hostile=1|strong=1|nasty=1|accurate=1}}
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 A giant centipede has a powerful [[poisonous]] bite attack and a touch attack that allows them to wrap their body around the victim, and possesses [[poison resistance]].
-Eating a giant centipede [[corpse]] or [[tin]] confers {{frac|3|50}} poison resistance.
+Eating a giant centipede [[corpse]] or [[tin]] confers {{frac|3|50}} partial poison resistance.
 ==Generation==

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	Giant centipedes appear among the random {{white\|s}} that are part of the first [[quest]] monster class for [[Tourist]]s and make up {{frac\|24\|175}} of the monsters randomly generated on the [[Tourist quest]]. They also appear among the random {{white\|s}} that are part of the second quest monster class for [[Ranger]]s and make up {{frac\|6\|175}} of the monsters randomly generated on the [[Ranger quest]].		Giant centipedes appear among the random {{white\|s}} that are part of the first [[quest]] monster class for [[Tourist]]s and make up {{frac\|24\|175}} of the monsters randomly generated on the [[Tourist quest]]. They also appear among the random {{white\|s}} that are part of the second quest monster class for [[Ranger]]s and make up {{frac\|6\|175}} of the monsters randomly generated on the [[Ranger quest]].
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		+	Hostile giant centipedes can be generated by the [[summon insects]] [[monster spell]] when cast by [[Lolth]] or a [[Drow (monster attribute)\|drow]] monster.

	Giant centipedes generated at level creation are given a random item to hide under.		Giant centipedes generated at level creation are given a random item to hide under.

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 {{ monster
   |name=giant centipede
   |difficulty=20
   |level=16

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-The '''giant centipede''', {{orange|s}}, is a [[monster]] that appears in [[EvilHack]].
+A '''giant centipede''', {{orange|s}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[EvilHack]] and [[Hack'EM]]. It is a [[large]], [[carnivorous]] and [[oviparous]] type of [[arachnid or centipede|centipede]] that has the ability to conceal itself under [[item]]s like its smaller [[centipede]] cousins. A giant centipede is also [[strong]] and accurate.
 ==Strategy==
-Giant centipedes are especially nasty members of an already-aggravating monster class, with twice the speed of an average character and a powerful [[poison]]ous bite. To make matters worse, they possess a strong AC of -6 and can wrap themselves around their victims, stopping their escape.
+Giant centipedes are especially nasty monsters, with twice the base speed of an unhasted character, a strong [[AC]] of -6, a powerful poisonous bite, and the ability to restrict a character's escape using their touch attack.
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