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 ==History==
-The glowing dragon originates from [[Gold dragon (patch)|Nephi's gold dragon patch]], which is implemented in UnNetHack 4.0.0&mdash;its identity, breath type, scales, and resistances (including those of the baby glowing dragon) are randomized starting in version 5.1.0.
+The glowing dragon originates from [[Nephi]]'s [[Gold dragon (patch)|gold dragon patch]], which is implemented in UnNetHack 4.0.0&mdash;its identity, breath type, scales, and resistances (including those of the baby glowing dragon) are randomized starting in version 5.1.0.
 ==Encyclopedia entry==

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 ==History==
-The glowing dragon originates from [[Nephi's]] gold dragon patch, which is implemented in UnNetHack 4.0.0&mdash;its identity, breath type, scales, and resistances (including those of the baby glowing dragon) are randomized starting in version 5.1.0.
+The glowing dragon originates from [[Gold dragon (patch)|Nephi's gold dragon patch]], which is implemented in UnNetHack 4.0.0&mdash;its identity, breath type, scales, and resistances (including those of the baby glowing dragon) are randomized starting in version 5.1.0.
 ==Encyclopedia entry==

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 }}
 {{otheruses|the gold dragon as it appears in DynaHack and older versions of UnNetHack|the monster in other variants|Gold dragon (disambiguation)}}
-A '''glowing dragon''', {{monsym|glowing dragon}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[UnNetHack]] and [[DynaHack]]. In DynaHack and older versions of UnNetHack, it is known as a '''gold dragon''', and DynaHack also gives it the {{yellow|<u>D</u>}}.
+A '''glowing dragon''', {{monsym|glowing dragon}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[UnNetHack]] and [[DynaHack]]. In DynaHack and older versions of UnNetHack, it is known as a '''gold dragon''', and DynaHack also gives it the {{yellow|<u>D</u>}} glyph.
 The glowing dragon is a type of [[Dragon (UnNetHack)|dragon]] that has a random name, scale type and [[breath]] weapon associated with it at the start each game, and always [[Light source|emits light]] in a 1-square radius. As with other dragons, glowing dragons are [[strong]], [[carnivorous]], [[oviparous]], [[thick-skinned]], can [[see invisible]], and are capable of [[flight]]&mdash;they may be of a type that is visible via [[infravision]], and will also seek out [[gold]], [[gems]] and [[magical item]]s to pick up.

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   |reference=[https://github.com/UnNetHack/UnNetHack/blob/4b5df73098fabe19949b506aff5127b1091246e4/src/monst.c#L1446 UnNetHack commit 4b5df73 - src/monst.c, line 1446]
 }}
-{{otheruses|the gold dragon as it appears in DynaHack|the monster in other variants|Gold dragon (disambiguation)}}
+{{otheruses|the gold dragon as it appears in DynaHack and older versions of UnNetHack|the monster in other variants|Gold dragon (disambiguation)}}
-A '''glowing dragon''', {{monsym|glowing dragon}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[UnNetHack]] and [[DynaHack]]. In DynaHack, it is known as a '''gold dragon''', {{yellow|<u>D</u>}}.
+A '''glowing dragon''', {{monsym|glowing dragon}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[UnNetHack]] and [[DynaHack]]. In DynaHack and older versions of UnNetHack, it is known as a '''gold dragon''', and DynaHack also gives it the {{yellow|<u>D</u>}}.
-The glowing dragon is a type of [[Dragon (UnNetHack)|dragon]] that has a random name, scale type and [[breath]] weapon associated with it at the start each game, and always [[Light source|emits light]] in a 1-square radius. As with other dragons, glowing dragons are [[strong]], [[carnivorous]], [[oviparous]], [[thick-skinned]], can [[see invisible]], and are capable of [[flight]] - they may be of a type that is visible via [[infravision]], and will also seek out [[gold]], [[gems]] and [[magical item]]s to pick up.
+The glowing dragon is a type of [[Dragon (UnNetHack)|dragon]] that has a random name, scale type and [[breath]] weapon associated with it at the start each game, and always [[Light source|emits light]] in a 1-square radius. As with other dragons, glowing dragons are [[strong]], [[carnivorous]], [[oviparous]], [[thick-skinned]], can [[see invisible]], and are capable of [[flight]]&mdash;they may be of a type that is visible via [[infravision]], and will also seek out [[gold]], [[gems]] and [[magical item]]s to pick up.
 Glowing dragons have a random breath weapon, a bite attack, and two claw attacks, and possess a random resistance property:
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 ==History==
-The glowing dragon's breath type, scales and resistances, including those of the baby glowing dragon, are randomized starting in UnNetHack 5.1.0.
+The glowing dragon originates from [[Nephi's]] gold dragon patch, which is implemented in UnNetHack 4.0.0&mdash;its identity, breath type, scales, and resistances (including those of the baby glowing dragon) are randomized starting in version 5.1.0.
 ==Encyclopedia entry==

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 ==History==
-The glowing dragon's breath type, scales and resistances are randomized starting in UnNetHack 5.1.0.
+The glowing dragon's breath type, scales and resistances, including those of the baby glowing dragon, are randomized starting in UnNetHack 5.1.0.
 ==Encyclopedia entry==

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   |nutr=1500
   |weight=4500
 }}
 {{otheruses|the gold dragon as it appears in DynaHack|the monster in other variants|Gold dragon (disambiguation)}}

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 [[Category:UnNetHack monsters]]
-[[Category:DynaHack monsters]]
+[[Category:DynaHack monsters|Gold dragon]]

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   |frequency=1
   |genocidable=Yes
-  |attacks=Breath 6d6 [[Fire (element)|fire]], Bite 3d8 physical, Claw 1d4 physical, Claw 1d4 physical
+  |attacks=[[Breath]] 6d6 [[Fire (element)|fire]], [[Bite]] 3d8 physical, [[Claw attack|Claw]] 1d4 physical, Claw 1d4 physical
   |resistances conveyed=[[fire resistance]] (100%)
   |resistances=[[fire resistance]]
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   |weight=4500
 }}
-{{otheruses|the gold dragon as it appears in DynaHack|the monster in other variants|gold dragon (disambiguation)}}
+{{otheruses|the gold dragon as it appears in DynaHack|the monster in other variants|Gold dragon (disambiguation)}}
 A '''glowing dragon''', {{monsym|glowing dragon}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[UnNetHack]] and [[DynaHack]]. In DynaHack, it is known as a '''gold dragon''', {{yellow|<u>D</u>}}.
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 Glowing dragons may appear among the hostile {{white|D}} generated in [[throne room]]s at dungeon levels 15 and below, and can also appear among the monsters randomly generated by [[looting]] a [[throne]] while [[confused]] and carrying gold (provided there is no [[chest]] on the level). Glowing dragons may appear among the random dragons generated in [[The Dragon Caves]].
-Glowing dragons have a {{frac|3}} chance of dropping a set of uncursed +0 glowing dragon scales upon death unless [[disintegrated]], and the chance is reduced to {{frac|20}} if the dragon was [[revived]] - the default set of scales associated with the glowing dragon are [[stone dragon scales]].
+Glowing dragons have a {{frac|3}} chance of dropping a set of uncursed +0 glowing dragon scales upon death unless [[disintegrated]], and the chance is reduced to {{frac|20}} if the dragon was [[revived]]&mdash;the default set of scales associated with the glowing dragon are stone dragon scales.
 ==History==

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   |frequency=1
   |genocidable=Yes
-  |attacks=Breath 6d6 [[fire]], Bite 3d8, Claw 1d4, Claw 1d4
+  |attacks=Breath 6d6 [[Fire (element)|fire]], Bite 3d8 physical, Claw 1d4 physical, Claw 1d4 physical
-  |resistances conveyed=fire (100%)
+  |resistances conveyed=[[fire resistance]] (100%)
-  |resistances=fire
+  |resistances=[[fire resistance]]
   |attributes={{attributes|A glowing dragon|fly=1|thick=1|nohands=1|see_invis=1|oviparous=1|carnivore=1|hostile=1|strong=1|nasty=1|greedy=1|jewels=1|magic=1|infravisible=1}}
   |size=Gigantic
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 Glowing dragons have a random breath weapon, a bite attack, and two claw attacks, and possess a random resistance property:
-* The default breath weapon associated with the glowing dragon is [[lava]] breath, which deals heavy [[fire]] damage and melts through [[wall]]s instead of rebounding like other breath weapons, and creates a square of lava where the breath ray terminates.
+* The default breath weapon associated with the glowing dragon is [[lava]] breath, which deals heavy [[Fire (element)|fire]] damage and melts through [[wall]]s instead of rebounding like other breath weapons, and creates a square of lava where the breath ray terminates.
 * The default resistance property associated with glowing dragons is [[fire resistance]].