Price identification - Revision history

Umbire the Phantom: word choice

2026-01-10T13:42:02Z

word choice

Joeljpa: /* External links */ improve #annotate entry

2025-11-23T14:21:32Z

‎External links: improve #annotate entry

Umbire the Phantom: follow-up

2025-02-09T20:19:40Z

follow-up

Ostrosablin: /* External links */ Add my new tool: NHAssist.

2025-02-09T15:09:53Z

‎External links: Add my new tool: NHAssist.

Umbire the Phantom: reorg

2025-02-04T22:28:57Z

reorg

Phol ende wodan: /* Price tables */ price ID strategy advice for 3.7 tins and eggs

2024-12-16T21:51:07Z

‎Price tables: price ID strategy advice for 3.7 tins and eggs

Umbire the Phantom: potholes in preparation for article moves

2024-12-09T23:55:56Z

potholes in preparation for article moves

Riordan: Linking to amulet identification section

2024-08-22T01:03:56Z

Linking to amulet identification section

Riordan: Linking to amulet page

2024-08-21T02:24:18Z

Linking to amulet page

Aubses: /* External links */ I fixed my web server so dizzyprice is back working, I entered the new URL

2024-08-02T17:25:07Z

‎External links: I fixed my web server so dizzyprice is back working, I entered the new URL

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-It is usually better to [[Wand#Engrave-identification|engrave ID]] wands to determine their identity, however base 175zm wands found in shops are all useful ({{wand of|cold|sleep|fire|or=1|lightning}}), price identification can distinguish a [[wand of sleep]] from a [[wand of death]] without using another [[charge]], any wand that makes engravings vanish that has a base price of 150zm is a [[wand of make invisible]], and any wand that gives no message when engraved with a base price of 100zm is a [[wand of nothing]].
+It is usually better to [[Wand#Engrave-identification|engrave ID]] wands to determine their identity, however base 175zm wands found in shops are all useful ({{wand of|cold|sleep|fire|or=1|lightning}}), price identification can distinguish a [[wand of sleep]] from a [[wand of death]] without zapping them, any wand that makes engravings vanish that has a base price of 150zm is a [[wand of make invisible]], and any wand that gives no message when engraved with a base price of 100zm is a [[wand of nothing]].
 ===Spellbooks===

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 *[http://alt.org/nethack/mirror/www.steelypips.org/nethack/shopping.html NetHack Shopping Spoiler], another 3.4.3-specific resource mirrored on alt.org
 *[https://raech.net/nethack/dizzyprice.php DizzyPrice] an open-source price ID tool updated to the new rounding method for the NetHack 3.6.0 series.
-*[https://nethackathon.org/annotate/ #annotate at NetHackathon], a companion app that contains a price ID tool and several other note-taking features
+*[https://nethackathon.org/annotate/ #annotate at NetHackathon], a companion app that has price identification besides tracking intrinsic abilities, personal notes, and Sokoban solving outside the game.
 *[https://github.com/ostrosablin/NHAssist NHAssist], an open-source automated price ID tool that runs alongside the game and does price identification directly in-game (even on a public server) using tables specific to 3.7.0-hdf

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 *[https://raech.net/nethack/dizzyprice.php DizzyPrice] an open-source price ID tool updated to the new rounding method for the NetHack 3.6.0 series.
 *[https://nethackathon.org/annotate/ #annotate at NetHackathon], a companion app that contains a price ID tool and several other note-taking features
-*[https://github.com/ostrosablin/NHAssist NHAssist] an open-source automated price ID tool that runs alongside the game and does price identification directly in game (even on a public server). It uses 3.7.0-hdf specific tables.
+*[https://github.com/ostrosablin/NHAssist NHAssist], an open-source automated price ID tool that runs alongside the game and does price identification directly in-game (even on a public server) using tables specific to 3.7.0-hdf
 ==References==

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 *[https://raech.net/nethack/dizzyprice.php DizzyPrice] an open-source price ID tool updated to the new rounding method for the NetHack 3.6.0 series.
 *[https://nethackathon.org/annotate/ #annotate at NetHackathon], a companion app that contains a price ID tool and several other note-taking features
 ==References==

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 Before NetHack 3.6.1, the random modifier for selling unidentified items was determined per-sale, not per-shopkeeper. By repeatedly dropping the item, declining the sale, and picking it up again, you'd eventually get two different quotes, the higher of which was the correct one.
 ==External links==
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 *[https://raech.net/nethack/dizzyprice.php DizzyPrice] an open-source price ID tool updated to the new rounding method for the NetHack 3.6.0 series.
 *[https://nethackathon.org/annotate/ #annotate at NetHackathon], a companion app that contains a price ID tool and several other note-taking features
 {{nethack-366}}
 [[Category:Strategy]]
 [[Category:Identification]]

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 ===Amulets===
 All [[amulet]]s cost 150zm and weigh 20, so they cannot be distinguished using price, however, see [[Amulet#Identification]] for other methods of identifying them.
 ==Variants==

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 | 300  ||600 (800/1066)||450 (600/799)||400 (533/710)||300 (400/533)||225 (300/400)||200 (267/356)||150 (200/266)||150 (113)||'''{{wand of|create horde}}''', '''{{wand of|extra healing}}''', '''{{wand of|fireball}}'''
 |-
-| rowspan="5" | '''Potions''' || 50 ||100 (132/176)||75 (99/132)||66 (88/117)||50 (66/88)||38 (50/66)||34 (44/59)||25 (33/44)||25 (19)|| '''{{potion of|blood}}''' ("blood-red potion"), {{potion of|booze|fruit juice|see invisible|sickness}}
+| rowspan="5" | '''Potions''' || 50 ||100 (132/176)||75 (99/132)||66 (88/117)||50 (66/88)||38 (50/66)||34 (44/59)||25 (33/44)||25 (19)|| '''[[Potion of blood (SLASH'EM)|blood]]''' ("blood-red potion"), {{potion of|booze|fruit juice|see invisible|sickness}}
 |-
 | 100 ||200 (266/354)||150 (199/265)||133 (177/236)||100 (133/177)||75 (100/133)||67 (89/118)||50 (66/88)||50 (38)||'''{{potion of|amnesia}}''' ("sparkling potion"), '''{{potion of|clairvoyance}}''', {{potion of|confusion|extra healing|hallucination|healing|holy water}} ("blessed clear potion"), {{potion of|unholy water}} ("cursed clear potion"), {{potion of|restore ability|sleeping}}
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 | 300  ||600 (800/1066)||450 (600/799)||400 (533/710)||300 (400/533)||225 (300/400)||200 (267/356)||150 (200/266)||150 (113)||{{potion of|gain ability|gain level}}, '''{{potion of|invulnerability}}''', {{potion of|paralysis}}
 |-
-| 350  ||700 (932/1242)||525 (699/931)||466 (621/828)||350 (466/621)||263 (350/466)||234 (311/414)||175 (233/310)||175 (132)||'''{{potion of|vampire blood}}''' ("blood-red potion")
+| 350  ||700 (932/1242)||525 (699/931)||466 (621/828)||350 (466/621)||263 (350/466)||234 (311/414)||175 (233/310)||175 (132)||'''[[Potion of vampire blood (SLASH'EM)|vampire blood]]''' ("blood-red potion")
 |-
 | rowspan="2" | '''Robes''' || 25 ||50 (66/88)||37 (49/66)||33 (44/58)||25 (33/44)||19 (25/33)||17 (22/30)||12 (16/22)||12 (9)||[[robe]]

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 ===Amulets===
-All amulets cost 150zm and weigh 20, so they cannot be distinguished using price identification.
+All [[amulet]]s cost 150zm and weigh 20, so they cannot be distinguished using price identification.
 ==Variants==