Kensei - Revision history

Umbire the Phantom: potholes

2026-05-14T22:16:11Z

potholes

2026-02-06T13:16:55Z

‎Fighting moves: fix table formatting

2026-01-29T15:08:42Z

tweak

2026-01-29T15:07:59Z

Umbire the Phantom moved page Kensei/dNetHack to Kensei without leaving a redirect: only present in dnh and associated variants

2026-01-15T20:38:34Z

Chris moved page User:Chris/dNethack/Kensei role page draft to Kensei/dNetHack: Moving to mainspace since it's complete enough to be useful

2026-01-15T18:04:56Z

Only put the roles on the right

2026-01-14T19:36:34Z

‎Weapon restrictions: remove stray notes

2026-01-14T19:36:03Z

‎Special rules

2026-01-14T16:40:41Z

‎Quest: Stubs for strategy, origin, and categories

2026-01-14T16:04:41Z

‎Move summaries: ChatGPT output, pass 2, attempt 2

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 ** First gift: Seven-Star Sword
 * '''Chaotic''':
-** Starting weapon: [[rapier]]
+** Starting weapon: [[Rapier (dNetHack)|rapier]]
 ** First gift: Winter Reaper
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 |-
 | Chaotic Yuki-onna Kensei
-| [[rapier]]s and [[saber]]s
+| [[Rapier (dNetHack)|rapier]]s and [[saber]]s
 |}

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 |-
-| rowspan=3 | '''Kiku-ichimonji'''<br>(Lawful Yuki-onna)
+| rowspan=4 | '''Kiku-ichimonji'''<br>(Lawful Yuki-onna)
 | Sky Render
 | Throw

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 ==Quest==
-{{main|Kensei quest/dNetHack}}.
+{{main|Kensei quest}}
 The Kensei's quest sees them fighting the [[Blue-Eyed Fox]] for The [[Eye of Jiroshin]], an artifact soul-lens.

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-{{tocright}}
+<div class="thumb tright">
 {{dNetHack roles}}
 In [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]] and [[notnotdNetHack]], the '''Kensei''' is one of the [[role]]s from ''[[NetHack]]'' that is available to the [[hero]].

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	Kensei can only use their special abilities when wielding weapons matching their starting kit's kensei weapon type.		Kensei can only use their special abilities when wielding weapons matching their starting kit's kensei weapon type.
−
−	~~AC and Combat Bonuses:~~
−
−	~~Like Monks, gain wisdom-based AC bonuses when unarmored: dexbonus += max((ACURR(A_WIS)-1)/2 - 5, 0) + u.ulevel/6 + 1~~
−	~~Weapon-specific AC bonuses when wielding appropriate kensei weapons~~
−	~~Accuracy bonuses with appropriate weapons~~
−	~~Special damage bonuses that scale with sanity level (or are maximized with EDGE_KENSEI)~~

	=== Alignment penalties ===		=== Alignment penalties ===

← Older revision	Revision as of 15:07, 29 January 2026
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← Older revision	Revision as of 20:38, 15 January 2026
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 == Special rules ==
 ===Fighting moves ===
 {| class="wikitable"
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 | rowspan=2 | '''The Silver Sky'''<br>(Githyanki)
 | Gith-silver weapon
-| Default: Repulse<br>Penetrating edge: Triple thrust<br>Cold edge: Freezing hate<br>Defensive edge: Defensive flourish<br>Anti-magic edge: Mage slayer<br>Resonant edge: Commander's strike
+| Default: Repulse/Repulsing shove<br>Penetrating edge: Triple thrust<br>Cold edge: Freezing hate<br>Defensive edge: Defensive flourish<br>Anti-magic edge: Mage slayer<br>Resonant edge: Commander's strike
 | Psionic slash
 | Pommel/Half-sword form: Sudden strike<br>Other two-handed weapon: Rising cut/blow<br>Other weapon: Cyclone slash/smash

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:40, 14 January 2026
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	The Kensei's quest sees them fighting the [[Blue-Eyed Fox]] for The [[Eye of Jiroshin]], an artifact soul-lens.		The Kensei's quest sees them fighting the [[Blue-Eyed Fox]] for The [[Eye of Jiroshin]], an artifact soul-lens.
		+
		+	All Kensei kits have the same overall plot, although many have distinct locate levels.
		+
		+	==Strategy==
		+	{{todo\|Detail to match the layout of other NetHack and dNetHack role strategy sections if possible.}}
		+
		+	==Origin==
		+	{{todo\|Wire-fu (particularly Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), D&D, kit-specific sources, and other dNethack roles.}}
		+
		+	{{variant-343}}
		+	[[Category:dNetHack roles]]
		+	[[Category:notdNetHack roles]]
		+	[[Category:notnotdNetHack roles]]