Swimmer - Revision history

Umbire the Phantom: code tags

2025-12-14T12:54:01Z

code tags

2024-01-20T19:17:14Z

style guide on variant templates

2024-01-02T00:00:06Z

‎Entire classes: pothole

2023-12-14T02:05:45Z

‎You: potholes, etc.

2022-10-04T23:35:58Z

de-SLEX

2021-04-28T11:33:15Z

‎SLASH'EM

2021-04-25T19:00:15Z

Grammar/style

2018-10-02T23:05:35Z

more concise

2018-10-01T15:04:14Z

updated to 361, ref line actualized No4

2018-10-01T14:59:46Z

updated to 361, ref line actualized No3

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:54, 14 December 2025
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−	A '''swimmer''' is any [[monster]] that has the <~~code~~>M1_SWIM</~~code~~> flag set. Only swimmers will be generated on the [[Plane of Water]].{{refsrc\|makemon.c\|66\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}} Swimming is largely similar to [[amphibious]]ness, preventing a monster from [[drowning]]. One difference is that swimming monsters can pick up items underwater{{refsrc\|dogmove.c\|1263\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}}. Attacking a swimmer with a [[trident]] while it is in water gives a +4 [[to-hit]] bonus.{{refsrc\|weapon.c\|168\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}}	+	A '''swimmer''' is any [[monster]] that has the <tt>'''M1_SWIM'''</tt> flag set. Only swimmers will be generated on the [[Plane of Water]].{{refsrc\|makemon.c\|66\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}} Swimming is largely similar to [[amphibious]]ness, preventing a monster from [[drowning]]. One difference is that swimming monsters can pick up items underwater{{refsrc\|dogmove.c\|1263\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}}. Attacking a swimmer with a [[trident]] while it is in water gives a +4 [[to-hit]] bonus.{{refsrc\|weapon.c\|168\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}}

	== List of swimmers ==		== List of swimmers ==

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 In [[SLASH'EM]], swimming ability can additionally be obtained by wearing [[gauntlets of swimming]] or reaching level 15 as a [[Yeoman]].  It's a bit more desirable property than in vanilla because of the [[create pool]] monster spell, although [[flying]] supersedes it.
-==Refs==
+==References==
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+{{nethack-361}}
 [[Category:Monster attributes]]

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 === Entire classes ===
-* all snakes:
+* all [[Snake (monster class)|snakes]]:
 ** {{monsymlink|cobra}}
 ** {{monsymlink|garter snake}}

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 == You ==
-Swimming property can be obtained by [[polymorph]]ing into one of the above monsters or riding a swimming [[steed]].  It is very similar to [[magical breathing]], allowing you to stay in water but not preventing [[wet|water damage]].  Interestingly, while messages imply that you stay on the surface of water, you still cannot see your surroundings while swimming{{refsrc|trap.c|3693|version= NetHack 3.6.1}}.
+Swimming property can be obtained by [[polymorph]]ing into one of the above monsters or riding a swimming [[steed]]. It is very similar to being [[breathless]], allowing you to stay in water but not preventing [[wet|water damage]]. Interestingly, while messages imply that you stay on the surface of water, you still cannot see your surroundings while swimming.{{refsrc|trap.c|3693|version=NetHack 3.6.1}}
 ==Variants==

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 == You ==
 Swimming property can be obtained by [[polymorph]]ing into one of the above monsters or riding a swimming [[steed]].  It is very similar to [[magical breathing]], allowing you to stay in water but not preventing [[wet|water damage]].  Interestingly, while messages imply that you stay on the surface of water, you still cannot see your surroundings while swimming{{refsrc|trap.c|3693|version= NetHack 3.6.1}}.
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 ===SLASH'EM===
 In [[SLASH'EM]], swimming ability can additionally be obtained by wearing [[gauntlets of swimming]] or reaching level 15 as a [[Yeoman]].  It's a bit more desirable property than in vanilla because of the [[create pool]] monster spell, although [[flying]] supersedes it.
 ==Refs==
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 {{nethack-361}}
 [[Category:SLASH'EM]]

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−	A '''swimmer''' is any [[monster]] that has the <code>M1_SWIM</code> flag set. Only swimmers will be generated on the [[Plane of Water]].{{refsrc\|makemon.c\|66\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}} Swimming is largely similar to [[amphibious]]ness, preventing monster from [[drowning]]. One difference is that swimming monsters can pick up items underwater{{refsrc\|dogmove.c\|1263\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}}. Attacking a swimmer with a [[trident]] while it is in water gives a +4 [[to-hit]] bonus.{{refsrc\|weapon.c\|168\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}}	+	A '''swimmer''' is any [[monster]] that has the <code>M1_SWIM</code> flag set. Only swimmers will be generated on the [[Plane of Water]].{{refsrc\|makemon.c\|66\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}} Swimming is largely similar to [[amphibious]]ness, preventing a monster from [[drowning]]. One difference is that swimming monsters can pick up items underwater{{refsrc\|dogmove.c\|1263\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}}. Attacking a swimmer with a [[trident]] while it is in water gives a +4 [[to-hit]] bonus.{{refsrc\|weapon.c\|168\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}}

	== List of swimmers ==		== List of swimmers ==

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 ===Slash'EM Extended===
-In [[Slash'EM Extended]] you can achieve swimming intrinsic e.g. by being a [[Binder (role in Slash'em Extended)|Binder]] and getting [[divination]] to expert skill level.
+A [[Binder (role in Slash'em Extended)|Binder]] with expert [[divination]] skill gains swimming in [[SLASH'EM Extended]].
 ==Refs==

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:59, 1 October 2018
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−	A '''swimmer''' is any [[monster]] that has the <code>M1_SWIM</code> flag set. Only swimmers will be generated on the [[Plane of Water]].{{refsrc\|makemon.c\|66\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}} Swimming is largely similar to [[amphibious]]ness, preventing monster from [[drowning]]. One difference is that swimming monsters can pick up items underwater{{refsrc\|dogmove.c\|1263\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}}. Attacking a swimmer with a [[trident]] while it is in water gives a +4 [[to-hit]] bonus.{{refsrc\|weapon.c\|~~149~~}}	+	A '''swimmer''' is any [[monster]] that has the <code>M1_SWIM</code> flag set. Only swimmers will be generated on the [[Plane of Water]].{{refsrc\|makemon.c\|66\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}} Swimming is largely similar to [[amphibious]]ness, preventing monster from [[drowning]]. One difference is that swimming monsters can pick up items underwater{{refsrc\|dogmove.c\|1263\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}}. Attacking a swimmer with a [[trident]] while it is in water gives a +4 [[to-hit]] bonus.{{refsrc\|weapon.c\|168\|version= NetHack 3.6.1}}

	== List of swimmers ==		== List of swimmers ==