Scroll of flood - Revision history

Phol ende wodan: I guess there should be an xnethack items category

2022-08-15T14:33:27Z

I guess there should be an xnethack items category

Phol ende wodan: more deslexify

2022-08-15T14:32:51Z

more deslexify

Phol ende wodan: deslexify; merge xnethack into main content since it's almost exactly the same

2022-08-15T14:22:16Z

deslexify; merge xnethack into main content since it's almost exactly the same

Umbire the Phantom at 10:21, 5 September 2021

2021-09-05T10:21:19Z

Katsuo at 17:14, 4 September 2021

2021-09-04T17:14:28Z

Umbire the Phantom at 23:24, 1 March 2021

2021-03-01T23:24:07Z

Umbire the Phantom: /* Generation */

2020-01-12T06:51:51Z

‎Generation

Ardub23: Cleanup, added section headers, noted xNetHack inclusion

2019-12-31T19:01:12Z

Cleanup, added section headers, noted xNetHack inclusion

31.49.179.71: bad comma

2015-12-26T09:38:24Z

bad comma

Bluescreenofdeath: Slash'EM Extended stole this feature from Unnethack. :D

2014-06-27T10:52:29Z

Slash'EM Extended stole this feature from Unnethack. :D

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	[[Category:Scrolls\|flood]]		[[Category:Scrolls\|flood]]
	[[Category:UnNetHack items]]		[[Category:UnNetHack items]]
		+	[[Category:xNetHack items]]

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	[[Category:UnNetHack items]]		[[Category:UnNetHack items]]
−	~~[[Category:Slash'EM Extended items]]~~

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 {{scroll|name=flood|cost=200|ink=10&ndash;19}}
-The '''scroll of flood''' is an item added in [[UnNetHack]]. It also appears in [[Slash'EM Extended]].
+The '''scroll of flood''' is an item added in [[UnNetHack]], and also in [[xNetHack]] as the '''scroll of water'''.
 ==Generation==
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 If read while [[confused]], the scroll instead removes a circle of water from around you, with the radius dependent on its [[BUC]] status.
-In [[Slash'EM Extended]], the scroll of flood may be read by monsters as well; none of the pools will be created directly underneath the player in this case.
+In xNetHack, the scroll of water will never create a pool of water under the player. It also cannot be made into a [[scroll of blank paper]] via #[[dipping]].
 ==References==

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 ==Other variants==
-[[xNetHack]]'s scroll of water is very similar, except it will never create a pool of water under the player. [[Dipping|#Dipping]] a scroll of water into water will not convert it to a [[scroll of blank paper]].
+[[xNetHack]]'s scroll of water is very similar, except it will never create a pool of water under the player. It also cannot be made into a [[scroll of blank paper]] via #[[dipping]].
 ==References==

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 ==Other variants==
-[[xNetHack]]'s scroll of water is very similar, except it will never create a pool of water under the player.
+[[xNetHack]]'s scroll of water is very similar, except it will never create a pool of water under the player. [[Dipping|#Dipping]] a scroll of water into water will not convert it to a [[scroll of blank paper]].
 ==References==

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 ==Generation==
-In addition to random generation, a scroll of flood will be generated on top of a gravestone that reads "Apres moi, le deluge." (French for "After me, the flood.")
+In addition to random generation, a scroll of flood will be generated on top of a gravestone that reads "Apres moi, le deluge"; the phrase is French for ''"After me, the flood"''.
 ==Other variants==

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-{{scroll|name=flood|cost=200|ink=10-19}}
+{{scroll|name=flood|cost=200|ink=10&ndash;19}}
-The '''scroll of flood''' from [[UnNetHack]] floods a circle around you with a decent radius. More specifically, reading a scroll of flood which is:
+The '''scroll of flood''' is an item added in [[UnNetHack]]. Reading it causes a flood which creates [[moat|pools of water]] around you.<ref>http://bilious.alt.org/?216</ref>
-* uncursed creates water around you in a similar fashion to an overflowing fountain, but with a higher probability per square, and a chance of including your own square.
+==Effects==
-* blessed has the same effect, except you're safe from it.
+If the scroll is uncursed, it creates water around you in a similar fashion to an overflowing [[fountain]], but with a higher probability per square, and a chance of including your own square. If the scroll is blessed, it will not create a pool underneath you. A cursed scroll restricts the flood to the square you're standing on, which could be useful when levitating over a tile of lava with something valuable sunk into it.
-It has the opposite effect when you're confused; it removes a circle of water from around your character. The radius depends on its cursed or blessed status in this case.
+It has the opposite effect when you're confused; it removes a circle of water from around you. The radius depends on its cursed or blessed status in this case.
-Reference: http://bilious.alt.org/?216
+==Generation==
-Sometimes, a scroll of flood will be generated on top of a gravestone that reads "Apres moi, le deluge." (French for "After me, the flood.")
+[[xNetHack]]'s scroll of water is very similar, except it will never create a pool of water under the player.
 [[Category:Scrolls|flood]][[Category:UnNetHack]][[Category:Slash'EM Extended items]]

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	Sometimes, a scroll of flood will be generated on top of a gravestone that reads "Apres moi, le deluge." (French for "After me, the flood.")		Sometimes, a scroll of flood will be generated on top of a gravestone that reads "Apres moi, le deluge." (French for "After me, the flood.")
−	[[Category:Scrolls\|flood]][[Category:UnNetHack]]	+
		+	The scroll of flood also appears in [[Slash'EM Extended]], where it may be read by monsters as well. No pools will be created directly underneath the player if a monster reads it, though.
		+	[[Category:Scrolls\|flood]][[Category:UnNetHack]][[Category:Slash'EM Extended items]]