Spellbook of cure blindness - Revision history

JASON10668: Add languages template.

2025-09-22T12:10:13Z

Add languages template.

2021-12-17T23:34:59Z

2021-11-25T20:46:45Z

remove telepathy from strategy, focusing mainly on its redundancy. Limit alternative cures to "resourceless" ways, which are similar to the spell.

2020-01-12T03:24:00Z

2020-01-12T01:41:30Z

Add more explicit sections, remove unremarkable fact that wizards and priests may start with one

2015-12-21T12:40:23Z

2012-11-25T16:56:14Z

2011-12-01T04:01:52Z

‎Effects

2011-02-08T06:44:17Z

filling in spellbook template

2011-01-02T14:48:32Z

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	{{spellbook\|name=cure blindness\|level=2\|type=healing\|turns=2\|direction=non-directional\|equiv=[[carrot]]\|abundance=2.54%}}		{{spellbook\|name=cure blindness\|level=2\|type=healing\|turns=2\|direction=non-directional\|equiv=[[carrot]]\|abundance=2.54%}}
	In ''[[NetHack]]'', the '''[[spellbook]] of cure blindness''' allows you to learn the '''spell of cure blindness'''. It is a level 2 [[healing spell]], and takes 4 actions to read. It is one of the many [[emergency spell]]s.		In ''[[NetHack]]'', the '''[[spellbook]] of cure blindness''' allows you to learn the '''spell of cure blindness'''. It is a level 2 [[healing spell]], and takes 4 actions to read. It is one of the many [[emergency spell]]s.

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 {{spellbook|name=cure blindness|level=2|type=healing|turns=2|direction=non-directional|equiv=[[carrot]]|abundance=2.54%}}
-In ''[[NetHack]]'', the '''[[spellbook]] of cure blindness''' allows you to learn the ''spell of cure blindness''. It is an [[emergency spell]].
+In ''[[NetHack]]'', the '''[[spellbook]] of cure blindness''' allows you to learn the '''spell of cure blindness'''. It is a level 2 [[healing spell]], and takes 4 actions to read. It is one of the many [[emergency spell]]s.
 ==Effects==
-Casting this spell cures intrinsic [[blindness]].
+Casting this spell simply cures intrinsic [[blindness]].
 ==Strategy==
-As there are multiple methods to cure blindness, including [[unicorn horn]]s and spells of {{spell of|healing}} (at Skilled) and {{spell of|extra healing}}, the spell is rarely of much value, and a prime candidate for [[polypiling]] or blanking and [[magic marker|overwriting]].
+As there are multiple methods to cure blindness, including [[unicorn horn]]s and spells of {{spell of|healing}} (at Skilled) and {{spell of|extra healing}}, the spell is rarely of much value outside on-demand confusion, and the spellbook a prime candidate for [[polypiling]] or blanking and [[magic marker|overwriting]].
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+==History==
 [[Category:Spellbooks|Cure blindness]]

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 ==Strategy==
-As there are multiple methods to cure blindness, including the [[potion of extra healing|potion]] or {{spell of|extra healing}} that achieves this as a by-product, and with [[telepathy]] it may even become useful, the spell is rarely of much value, and a prime candidate for [[polypiling]] or blanking and [[magic marker|overwriting]].
+As there are multiple methods to cure blindness, including [[unicorn horn]]s and spells of {{spell of|healing}} (at Skilled) and {{spell of|extra healing}}, the spell is rarely of much value, and a prime candidate for [[polypiling]] or blanking and [[magic marker|overwriting]].
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 {{spellbook|name=cure blindness|level=2|type=healing|turns=2|direction=non-directional|equiv=[[carrot]]|abundance=2.54%}}
-In ''[[NetHack]]'', reading the '''spellbook of cure blindness''' allows you to learn the cure blindness spell. It is an [[emergency spell]].
+In ''[[NetHack]]'', the '''[[spellbook]] of cure blindness''' allows you to learn the ''spell of cure blindness''. It is an [[emergency spell]].
 ==Effects==
 Casting this spell cures intrinsic [[blindness]].
-== Strategy ==
+==Strategy==
+As there are multiple methods to cure blindness, including the [[potion of extra healing|potion]] or {{spell of|extra healing}} that achieves this as a by-product, and with [[telepathy]] it may even become useful, the spell is rarely of much value, and a prime candidate for [[polypiling]] or blanking and [[magic marker|overwriting]].
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 {{spellbook|name=cure blindness|level=2|type=healing|turns=2|direction=non-directional|equiv=[[carrot]]|abundance=2.54%}}
-Allows you to learn the cure blindness spell. The book can be generated in the starting equipment of a [[Priest]] or [[Wizard]].
+In ''[[NetHack]]'', reading the '''spellbook of cure blindness''' allows you to learn the cure blindness spell. It is an [[emergency spell]].
 ==Effects==
-Casting this spell cures intrinsic [[blindness]].  It is an [[emergency spell]]. As there are ten ways to cure blindness (and with [[telepathy]] it may even become useful), and since {{spell of|extra healing}} achieves this as a by-product, it is rarely of much value, and a prime candidate for [[polypiling]] or blanking and [[magic marker|overwriting]].
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