Healer (player monster) - Revision history

Umbire the Phantom: citations + SLASH'EM

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citations + SLASH'EM

Umbire the Phantom: /* Generation */ ugh

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‎Generation: ugh

Umbire the Phantom: /* Generation */ aw come on brain

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‎Generation: aw come on brain

Umbire the Phantom: double back to wordsmith

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double back to wordsmith

Umbire the Phantom: 4

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Umbire the Phantom: corrections and touch-ups

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corrections and touch-ups

Umbire the Phantom: ditto here

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ditto here

Umbire the Phantom: ditt

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ditt

Umbire the Phantom: growth stage

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growth stage

Umbire the Phantom: corrections

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 An [[attendant]] can [[grow up]] into a healer.{{refsrc|src/mondata.c|1010|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}
-Healer [[corpse]]s can generate in [[graveyard]]s and within the [[Valley of the Dead]].{{refsrc|dat/gehennom.des|75|version=NetHack 3.6.7}} Healer [[statue]]s can generate in [[cockatrice nest]]s and on [[Medusa's Island]].{{refsrc|src/sp_lev.c|1985|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=The code is very cryptic but fortunately has comments}} A Healer hero killed by HP damage from a [[cockatrice]] or [[chickatrice]], or else killed by any form of [[stoning]], will leave a named player monster statue behind instead of a named ghost and named corpse if a [[bones]] file is created.
+Healer [[corpse]]s can generate in [[graveyard]]s and within the [[Valley of the Dead]].{{refsrc|src/mkobj.c|1667|version=NetHack 3.6.7|name="mk_tt_object"|comment=<tt>mk_tt_object</tt>function}}{{refsrc|src/mkroom.c|366|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}{{refsrc|dat/gehennom.des|75|version=NetHack 3.6.7}} Healer [[statue]]s can generate in [[cockatrice nest]]s and on [[Medusa's Island]].<ref name="mk_tt_object"/>{{refsrc|src/mkroom.c|385|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}{{refsrc|src/sp_lev.c|1985|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=The code is very cryptic but fortunately has comments}} A Healer hero killed by HP damage from a [[cockatrice]] or [[chickatrice]], or else killed by any form of [[stoning]], will leave a named player monster statue behind instead of a named ghost and named corpse if a [[bones]] file is created.
 ===Inventory===
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 ==Messages==
 {{main|Player monster#Messages}}
 ==References==

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 ==Generation==
 {{main|Player monster#Locations}}
-Healers are not generated randomly, and are normally created as peaceful towards neutral heroes before specific adjustments are made. They are only a valid form for [[doppelganger]]s to [[polymorph]] into, and can only be targeted for [[genocide]] if a Healer hero reads a [[scroll of genocide]].{{refsrc|src/mon.c|3493|nethack=3.6.7|comment=<tt>select_newcham_form</tt> function governs random polymorph for shapechangers}}
+Healers are not generated randomly, and are normally created as peaceful towards neutral heroes before specific adjustments are made. They are only a valid form for [[doppelganger]]s to normally [[polymorph]] into, and can only be targeted for [[genocide]] if a Healer hero reads a [[scroll of genocide]].{{refsrc|src/mon.c|3493|nethack=3.6.7|comment=<tt>select_newcham_form</tt> function governs random polymorph for shapechangers}}
 An [[attendant]] can [[grow up]] into a healer.{{refsrc|src/mondata.c|1010|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}

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 ==Generation==
 {{main|Player monster#Locations}}
-Healers are not generated randomly, and are normally created as peaceful towards neutral heroes before specific adjustments are made. They are only a valid form for [[doppelganger]]s to [[polymorph]] into, and can only be targeted for [[genocide]] if a Healer hero reads a [[scroll of genocide]].{{refsrc|src/zap.c|251|nethack=3.6.7|comment=natural shapechangers aren't affected by system shock unless subject to PFSC}}{{refsrc|src/mon.c|3493|nethack=3.6.7|comment=<tt>select_newcham_form</tt> function governs random polymorph for shapechangers}}
+Healers are not generated randomly, and are normally created as peaceful towards neutral heroes before specific adjustments are made. They are only a valid form for [[doppelganger]]s to [[polymorph]] into, and can only be targeted for [[genocide]] if a Healer hero reads a [[scroll of genocide]].{{refsrc|src/mon.c|3493|nethack=3.6.7|comment=<tt>select_newcham_form</tt> function governs random polymorph for shapechangers}}
 An [[attendant]] can [[grow up]] into a healer.{{refsrc|src/mondata.c|1010|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}

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 * a random color of [[dragon scale mail]];{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|156|nethack=3.6.7|comment=DSM is chosen from all available colors with equal probability of each{{refsrc|src/objects.c|378-L389|nethack=3.6.7}}}}{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|285|nethack=3.6.7}}
 * a {{frac|7|8}} chance of a random [[cloak]];{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|157|nethack=3.6.7|comment=chosen from range of oilskin cloak to cloak of displacement, using standard random generation probabilities{{refsrc|src/objects.c|454-L474|nethack=3.6.7}}}}{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|286|nethack=3.6.7}}
-* a [[helm of brilliance]] ({{frac|3|8}} chance), a [[helm of telepathy]] ({{frac|3|8}} chance), a random [[helm]] ({{frac|7|32}} chance), or no helm at all ({{frac|32}} chance);{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|159|nethack=3.6.7|comment=chosen from range of elven leather helm to helm of telepathy, using the standard random generation probabilities{{refsrc|src/objects.c|339-L363|nethack=3.6.7}}}}{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|193|nethack=3.6.7}}{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|287|nethack=3.6.7}}
+* a {{frac|3|8}} chance each of a [[helm of brilliance]] or [[helm of telepathy]], and otherwise a {{frac|7|8}} chance of a random [[helm]];{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|159|nethack=3.6.7|comment=chosen from range of elven leather helm to helm of telepathy, using the standard random generation probabilities{{refsrc|src/objects.c|339-L363|nethack=3.6.7}}}}{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|193|nethack=3.6.7}}{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|287|nethack=3.6.7}}
 * a {{frac|7|16}} chance of a random [[shield]];{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|161|nethack=3.6.7|comment=chosen from range of elven shield to shield of reflection, using the standard random generation probabilities}}{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|195|nethack=3.6.7}}{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|288|nethack=3.6.7}}
 * a pair of [[gauntlets of power]] if their weapon is a [[war hammer]], and otherwise a {{frac|7|8}} chance of a random pair of [[gloves]]{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|289|nethack=3.6.7|comment=chosen from range of leather gloves to gauntlets of dexterity, using the standard random generation probabilities{{refsrc|src/objects.c|497-L504|nethack=3.6.7}}}}

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 ==Generation==
 {{main|Player monster#Locations}}
-Healers are not generated randomly, and are normally created as peaceful towards neutral heroes before specific adjustments are made. They are only a valid form for [[doppelganger]]s to [[polymorph]] into, and can only be targeted for [[genocide]] if a Healer hero reads a [[scroll of genocide]] while [[confused]].{{refsrc|src/zap.c|251|nethack=3.6.7|comment=natural shapechangers aren't affected by system shock unless subject to PFSC}}{{refsrc|src/mon.c|3493|nethack=3.6.7|comment=<tt>select_newcham_form</tt> function governs random polymorph for shapechangers}}
+Healers are not generated randomly, and are normally created as peaceful towards neutral heroes before specific adjustments are made. They are only a valid form for [[doppelganger]]s to [[polymorph]] into, and can only be targeted for [[genocide]] if a Healer hero reads a [[scroll of genocide]].{{refsrc|src/zap.c|251|nethack=3.6.7|comment=natural shapechangers aren't affected by system shock unless subject to PFSC}}{{refsrc|src/mon.c|3493|nethack=3.6.7|comment=<tt>select_newcham_form</tt> function governs random polymorph for shapechangers}}
 An [[attendant]] can [[grow up]] into a healer.{{refsrc|src/mondata.c|1010|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}
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 * a pair of [[gauntlets of power]] if their weapon is a [[war hammer]], and otherwise a {{frac|7|8}} chance of a random pair of [[gloves]]{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|289|nethack=3.6.7|comment=chosen from range of leather gloves to gauntlets of dexterity, using the standard random generation probabilities{{refsrc|src/objects.c|497-L504|nethack=3.6.7}}}}
 * a {{frac|7|8}} chance of a random pair of [[boots]]{{refsrc|src/mplayer.c|294|nethack=3.6.7|comment=chosen from range of low boots to levitation boots, using the standard random generation probabilities{{refsrc|src/objects.c|507-L528|nethack=3.6.7}}}}
 ==Strategy==

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   |align=0
   |frequency=0
-  |genocidable=Only if [[hero]] is a healer
+  |genocidable=Only if [[hero]] is a Healer
   |attacks=Weapon 1d6 physical
   |weight=1450
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 ==Generation==
 {{main|Player monster#Locations}}
-Healers are not generated randomly, and are normally created as peaceful towards lawful heroes before specific adjustments are made. They are only a valid form for [[doppelganger]]s to [[polymorph]] into, and can only be targeted for [[genocide]] if a Healer hero reads a [[scroll of genocide]] while [[confused]].{{refsrc|src/zap.c|251|nethack=3.6.7|comment=natural shapechangers aren't affected by system shock unless subject to PFSC}}{{refsrc|src/mon.c|3493|nethack=3.6.7|comment=<tt>select_newcham_form</tt> function governs random polymorph for shapechangers}}
+Healers are not generated randomly, and are normally created as peaceful towards neutral heroes before specific adjustments are made. They are only a valid form for [[doppelganger]]s to [[polymorph]] into, and can only be targeted for [[genocide]] if a Healer hero reads a [[scroll of genocide]] while [[confused]].{{refsrc|src/zap.c|251|nethack=3.6.7|comment=natural shapechangers aren't affected by system shock unless subject to PFSC}}{{refsrc|src/mon.c|3493|nethack=3.6.7|comment=<tt>select_newcham_form</tt> function governs random polymorph for shapechangers}}
 Healer corpses can generate in [[graveyard]]s and within the [[Valley of the Dead]].{{refsrc|dat/gehennom.des|75|version=NetHack 3.6.7}} Healer statues can generate in [[cockatrice nest]]s and on [[Medusa's Island]].{{refsrc|src/sp_lev.c|1985|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=The code is very cryptic but fortunately has comments}}