Ring of wishes - Revision history

Umbire the Phantom: tweak

2026-01-10T07:26:00Z

tweak

Umbire the Phantom: touch-ups

2025-10-12T19:56:05Z

touch-ups

YourAdHereCZ: typo

2025-02-10T20:32:01Z

typo

Umbire the Phantom: lede

2024-08-24T11:55:20Z

lede

Umbire the Phantom: leave star-emp ring stuff to its own article

2024-08-24T11:54:57Z

leave star-emp ring stuff to its own article

ScienceBall: Loggers mentioned that "chargeable ring" is a bit misleading here - reword

2024-08-22T05:27:48Z

Loggers mentioned that "chargeable ring" is a bit misleading here - reword

Umbire the Phantom: follow up

2024-04-24T21:49:14Z

follow up

ScienceBall: Starting charges. Compensatory candle of invocation. Cannot be recharged.

2024-04-24T21:34:54Z

Starting charges. Compensatory candle of invocation. Cannot be recharged.

Umbire the Phantom: cats

2024-04-20T13:58:07Z

cats

Umbire the Phantom: lede + pothole

2024-04-20T06:58:45Z

lede + pothole

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 A '''ring of wishes''' is a type of [[ring]] that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]] and [[notnotdNetHack]]. It is a ring with [[charge]]s that has a default [[Object materials (dNetHack)|material]] of firmament, and appears as a '''black ring''' when [[Identification|unidentified]]&mdash;the ring also displays an amount of '''stars''' corresponding to the number of charges remaining if it is not fully identified.
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 ==Description==
-A [[hero]] that [[puts on]] the ring of wishes and then [[invoke]]s it will be allowed to make a [[wish]], using up a charge&mdash;if the ring is cursed or the hero has negative [[luck]], it will silently fail without using up a charge. Additionally, if a hero is killed while wearing the ring, [[life saving]] will occur and use up a charge. A ring of wishes without any charges has no effect.
+A [[hero]] that [[puts on]] a ring of wishes and then [[invoke]]s it will be allowed to make a [[wish]], using up a charge&mdash;if the ring is cursed or the hero has negative [[luck]], it will silently fail without using up a charge. Additionally, if a hero is killed while wearing the ring, [[life saving]] will occur and use up a charge. A ring of wishes without any charges has no effect.
 A ring of wishes cannot be recharged or enchanted, and also cannot be [[cancelled]]&mdash;its charges can still be lost to effects that drain [[enchantment]], such as the {{+ of|drain life}} spell or the [[engulfing]] attack of a [[lethe elemental]].

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-A '''ring of wishes''' is a type of [[ring]] that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]] and [[notnotdNetHack]]. It is a ring with [[charge]]s that has a default [[Object materials (dNetHack)|material]] of firmament, and appears as a '''black ring''' when [[Identification|unidentified]] - the ring also displays an amount of '''stars''' corresponding to the number of charges remaining if it is not fully identified.
+A '''ring of wishes''' is a type of [[ring]] that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]] and [[notnotdNetHack]]. It is a ring with [[charge]]s that has a default [[Object materials (dNetHack)|material]] of firmament, and appears as a '''black ring''' when [[Identification|unidentified]]&mdash;the ring also displays an amount of '''stars''' corresponding to the number of charges remaining if it is not fully identified.
 The ring of wishes is the [[base item]] for the [[Star-Emperor's Ring]].
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 Rings of wishes are not generated randomly.
-A ring of wishes with 1d3 charges is always generated within a [[chest]] inside the [[Castle (dNetHack)|Castle]] - if it only has one charge, then a [[candle of invocation]] will generate on the [[altar]] within the [[Valley of the Dead]].
+A ring of wishes with 1-3 charges is always generated within a [[chest]] inside the [[Castle (dNetHack)|Castle]]&mdash;if it only has one charge, then a [[candle of invocation]] will generate on the [[altar]] within the [[temple]] in the [[Valley of the Dead]].
 ==Description==
-While [[worn]], [[invoking]] a ring of wishes that is not cursed will allow the [[hero]] to make a [[wish]], using up a charge - if the ring is cursed or the hero has negative [[luck]], it will silently fail without using up a charge. Additionally, if a hero wearing the ring is killed, [[life saving]] will occur and use up a charge. A ring of wishes without any charges has no effect.
+A [[hero]] that [[puts on]] the ring of wishes and then [[invoke]]s it will be allowed to make a [[wish]], using up a charge&mdash;if the ring is cursed or the hero has negative [[luck]], it will silently fail without using up a charge. Additionally, if a hero is killed while wearing the ring, [[life saving]] will occur and use up a charge. A ring of wishes without any charges has no effect.
-A ring of wishes cannot be recharged or enchanted - it also cannot be [[cancelled]], but its charges can be lost to effects that drain [[enchantment]], such as the [[drain life]] spell or the [[engulfing]] attack of a [[lethe elemental]].
+A ring of wishes cannot be recharged or enchanted, and also cannot be [[cancelled]]&mdash;its charges can still be lost to effects that drain [[enchantment]], such as the {{+ of|drain life}} spell or the [[engulfing]] attack of a [[lethe elemental]].
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 ==Description==
-While [[worn]], [[invoking]] a ring a wishes that is not cursed will allow the [[hero]] to make a [[wish]], using up a charge - if the ring is cursed or the hero has negative [[luck]], it will silently fail without using up a charge. Additionally, if a hero wearing the ring is killed, [[life saving]] will occur and use up a charge. A ring of wishes without any charges has no effect.
+While [[worn]], [[invoking]] a ring of wishes that is not cursed will allow the [[hero]] to make a [[wish]], using up a charge - if the ring is cursed or the hero has negative [[luck]], it will silently fail without using up a charge. Additionally, if a hero wearing the ring is killed, [[life saving]] will occur and use up a charge. A ring of wishes without any charges has no effect.
 A ring of wishes cannot be recharged or enchanted - it also cannot be [[cancelled]], but its charges can be lost to effects that drain [[enchantment]], such as the [[drain life]] spell or the [[engulfing]] attack of a [[lethe elemental]].

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-A '''ring of wishes''' is a type of [[ring]] that appears in [[dNetHack]] and [[notdNetHack]]. It is a ring with [[charge]]s that has a default [[Object materials (dNetHack)|material]] of firmament, and appears as a '''black ring''' when [[Identification|unidentified]] - the ring also displays an amount of '''stars''' corresponding to the number of charges remaining if it is not fully identified.
+A '''ring of wishes''' is a type of [[ring]] that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]] and [[notnotdNetHack]]. It is a ring with [[charge]]s that has a default [[Object materials (dNetHack)|material]] of firmament, and appears as a '''black ring''' when [[Identification|unidentified]] - the ring also displays an amount of '''stars''' corresponding to the number of charges remaining if it is not fully identified.
 The ring of wishes is the [[base item]] for the [[Star-Emperor's Ring]].

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-A '''ring of wishes''' is a type of [[ring]] that appears in [[dNetHack]] and [[notdNetHack]]. It is a ring that has [[charge]]s and has a default [[Object materials (dNetHack)|material]] of firmament, and appears as a '''black ring''' when [[Identification|unidentified]] - the ring displays an amount of '''stars''' corresponding to the number of charges remaining if the ring is not fully identified.
+A '''ring of wishes''' is a type of [[ring]] that appears in [[dNetHack]] and [[notdNetHack]]. It is a ring with [[charge]]s that has a default [[Object materials (dNetHack)|material]] of firmament, and appears as a '''black ring''' when [[Identification|unidentified]] - the ring also displays an amount of '''stars''' corresponding to the number of charges remaining if it is not fully identified.
 ==Generation==
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 A ring of wishes with 1d3 charges is always generated within a [[chest]] inside the [[Castle (dNetHack)|Castle]] - if it only has one charge, then a [[candle of invocation]] will generate on the [[altar]] within the [[Valley of the Dead]].
 ==Description==
-While [[worn]], [[invoking]] a ring a wishes that is not cursed will allow the character to make a [[wish]], using up a charge - if the ring is cursed or the character has negative [[luck]], it will silently fail without using up a charge. Additionally, if a character wearing the ring is killed, [[life saving]] will occur and use up a charge. A ring of wishes without any charges has no effect.
+While [[worn]], [[invoking]] a ring a wishes that is not cursed will allow the [[hero]] to make a [[wish]], using up a charge - if the ring is cursed or the hero has negative [[luck]], it will silently fail without using up a charge. Additionally, if a hero wearing the ring is killed, [[life saving]] will occur and use up a charge. A ring of wishes without any charges has no effect.
-A ring of wishes cannot be recharged or enchanted - it also cannot be [[cancelled]], but its charges can be lost to effects that drain [[enchantment]], such as the [[drain life]] spell or the [[engulf]] attack of a [[lethe elemental]].
+A ring of wishes cannot be recharged or enchanted - it also cannot be [[cancelled]], but its charges can be lost to effects that drain [[enchantment]], such as the [[drain life]] spell or the [[engulfing]] attack of a [[lethe elemental]].
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 [[Category:dNetHack rings|Wishes]]
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-A '''ring of wishes''' is a type of [[ring]] that appears in [[dNetHack]] and [[notdNetHack]]. It is a [[charge]]able ring that appears as a '''black ring''' when [[Identification|unidentified]], displaying an amount of '''stars''' corresponding to the number of charges remaining if the ring is not fully identified.
+A '''ring of wishes''' is a type of [[ring]] that appears in [[dNetHack]] and [[notdNetHack]]. It is a [[charge]]able ring that has a default [[Object materials (dNetHack)|material]] of firmament, and appears as a '''black ring''' when [[Identification|unidentified]] - the ring displays an amount of '''stars''' corresponding to the number of charges remaining if the ring is not fully identified.
 ==Generation==
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 A ring of wishes is always generated within a [[chest]] inside the [[Castle (dNetHack)|Castle]].
-For an [[Elf (starting race)|elven]] [[Madperson]], [[The Stranger]] will always [[Monster starting inventory|generate with]] an artifact ring of wishes named the [[Star-Emperor's Ring]] when entering the floor of the [[Madman quest]] that contains their [[quest artifact]].
+For an [[Elf (starting race)|elven]] [[Madperson]], [[The Stranger]] will always [[Monster starting inventory|generate with]] an [[artifact]] ring of wishes named the [[Star-Emperor's Ring]] when entering the floor of the [[Madman quest]] that contains their [[quest artifact]].
 ==Description==