Talk:Egg - Revision history

Actual-nh: /* Two questions re egg identification (polymorph; stethoscope) */ Updated stethoscope page

2021-01-18T18:26:09Z

‎Two questions re egg identification (polymorph; stethoscope): Updated stethoscope page

Actual-nh: /* Two questions re egg identification (polymorph; stethoscope) */ Thanks!

2021-01-18T18:16:51Z

‎Two questions re egg identification (polymorph; stethoscope): Thanks!

Phol ende wodan: /* Two questions re egg identification (polymorph; stethoscope) */

2021-01-18T18:15:13Z

‎Two questions re egg identification (polymorph; stethoscope)

Actual-nh: Make topic a bit clearer

2021-01-18T18:10:39Z

Make topic a bit clearer

Actual-nh: /* Two questions re egg identification */ new section

2021-01-18T18:09:59Z

‎Two questions re egg identification: new section

User: /* Egg, With My Markings? */

2017-08-08T18:47:00Z

‎Egg, With My Markings?

User at 18:46, 8 August 2017

2017-08-08T18:46:07Z

Ozymandias: /* Add Generation Odds */

2013-11-22T15:49:17Z

‎Add Generation Odds

Tjr: Monsters never lay eggs

2013-10-24T20:05:54Z

Monsters never lay eggs

194.116.198.185: /* gargoyles are implied to lay eggs */ new section

2013-10-24T12:09:51Z

‎gargoyles are implied to lay eggs: new section

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	:: Thanks! The first answer is also in the page, as it turns out - I will try to make it easier to spot. -[[User:Actual-nh\|Actual-nh]] ([[User talk:Actual-nh\|talk]]) 18:16, 18 January 2021 (UTC)		:: Thanks! The first answer is also in the page, as it turns out - I will try to make it easier to spot. -[[User:Actual-nh\|Actual-nh]] ([[User talk:Actual-nh\|talk]]) 18:16, 18 January 2021 (UTC)
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		+	::: Done; I have put the egg identification in the [[stethoscope]] page's Variants section. -[[User:Actual-nh\|Actual-nh]] ([[User talk:Actual-nh\|talk]]) 18:26, 18 January 2021 (UTC)

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	: Yes to the first, no to the second as that is a recent xNetHack change from EvilHack. There are no recent egg changes in vanilla.		: Yes to the first, no to the second as that is a recent xNetHack change from EvilHack. There are no recent egg changes in vanilla.
	: I recommend building a copy of 3.7 so that you can run it in wizard mode and test these things out. --[[User:Phol ende wodan\|Phol ende wodan]] ([[User talk:Phol ende wodan\|talk]]) 18:15, 18 January 2021 (UTC)		: I recommend building a copy of 3.7 so that you can run it in wizard mode and test these things out. --[[User:Phol ende wodan\|Phol ende wodan]] ([[User talk:Phol ende wodan\|talk]]) 18:15, 18 January 2021 (UTC)
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		+	:: Thanks! The first answer is also in the page, as it turns out - I will try to make it easier to spot. -[[User:Actual-nh\|Actual-nh]] ([[User talk:Actual-nh\|talk]]) 18:16, 18 January 2021 (UTC)

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	First, if one becomes a female oviparous monster, can one identify one's species' eggs (may be change in 3.7 and/or xNetHack; may be only after laying one)? Second, does a stethoscope have any function in this regard (again, may be a change in 3.7 and/or xNetHack)? -[[User:Actual-nh\|Actual-nh]] ([[User talk:Actual-nh\|talk]]) 18:09, 18 January 2021 (UTC)		First, if one becomes a female oviparous monster, can one identify one's species' eggs (may be change in 3.7 and/or xNetHack; may be only after laying one)? Second, does a stethoscope have any function in this regard (again, may be a change in 3.7 and/or xNetHack)? -[[User:Actual-nh\|Actual-nh]] ([[User talk:Actual-nh\|talk]]) 18:09, 18 January 2021 (UTC)
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		+	: Yes to the first, no to the second as that is a recent xNetHack change from EvilHack. There are no recent egg changes in vanilla.
		+	: I recommend building a copy of 3.7 so that you can run it in wizard mode and test these things out. --[[User:Phol ende wodan\|Phol ende wodan]] ([[User talk:Phol ende wodan\|talk]]) 18:15, 18 January 2021 (UTC)

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 In SLASH'EM, I identified an egg via Shopkeeper Services. The egg identified as not only a louse egg, but also had "(with your markings)" after it. I have never seen this before, and cannot find any information on it. The egg was found in the Lawful Quest and is not named.
-== Two questions re egg identification ==
+== Two questions re egg identification (polymorph; stethoscope) ==
 First, if one becomes a female oviparous monster, can one identify one's species' eggs (may be change in 3.7 and/or xNetHack; may be only after laying one)? Second, does a stethoscope have any function in this regard (again, may be a change in 3.7 and/or xNetHack)? -[[User:Actual-nh|Actual-nh]] ([[User talk:Actual-nh|talk]]) 18:09, 18 January 2021 (UTC)

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	== Egg, With My Markings? ==		== Egg, With My Markings? ==
	In SLASH'EM, I identified an egg via Shopkeeper Services. The egg identified as not only a louse egg, but also had "(with your markings)" after it. I have never seen this before, and cannot find any information on it. The egg was found in the Lawful Quest and is not named.		In SLASH'EM, I identified an egg via Shopkeeper Services. The egg identified as not only a louse egg, but also had "(with your markings)" after it. I have never seen this before, and cannot find any information on it. The egg was found in the Lawful Quest and is not named.
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		+	== Two questions re egg identification ==
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		+	First, if one becomes a female oviparous monster, can one identify one's species' eggs (may be change in 3.7 and/or xNetHack; may be only after laying one)? Second, does a stethoscope have any function in this regard (again, may be a change in 3.7 and/or xNetHack)? -[[User:Actual-nh\|Actual-nh]] ([[User talk:Actual-nh\|talk]]) 18:09, 18 January 2021 (UTC)

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	== Egg, With My Markings? ==		== Egg, With My Markings? ==
−	In SLASH'EM, I identified an egg via Shopkeeper Services. The egg identified as not only a louse egg, but also had "(with your markings)" after it. I have never seen this before, and cannot find any information on it. The egg was found in the Lawful Quest.	+	In SLASH'EM, I identified an egg via Shopkeeper Services. The egg identified as not only a louse egg, but also had "(with your markings)" after it. I have never seen this before, and cannot find any information on it. The egg was found in the Lawful Quest and is not named.

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	<font size=-2><nowiki>*</nowiki>qualifier: my memory is shot, i don't keep logs and i'm rubbish at reading battle spam.</font>		<font size=-2><nowiki>*</nowiki>qualifier: my memory is shot, i don't keep logs and i'm rubbish at reading battle spam.</font>
	:: Monsters never lay eggs. Only the player (and a horn of plenty) can. --[[User:Tjr\|Tjr]] ([[User talk:Tjr\|talk]]) 20:05, 24 October 2013 (UTC)		:: Monsters never lay eggs. Only the player (and a horn of plenty) can. --[[User:Tjr\|Tjr]] ([[User talk:Tjr\|talk]]) 20:05, 24 October 2013 (UTC)
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		+	== Egg, With My Markings? ==
		+	In SLASH'EM, I identified an egg via Shopkeeper Services. The egg identified as not only a louse egg, but also had "(with your markings)" after it. I have never seen this before, and cannot find any information on it. The egg was found in the Lawful Quest.

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	--[[Special:Contributions/192.207.234.194\|192.207.234.194]] 20:05, 19 July 2013 (UTC)		--[[Special:Contributions/192.207.234.194\|192.207.234.194]] 20:05, 19 July 2013 (UTC)
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		+	* If I get a chance, I can look this up. If someone gets to this before I do, that would also be chill.
		+	--[[User:Ozymandias\|Ozymandias]] ([[User talk:Ozymandias\|talk]]) 15:49, 22 November 2013 (UTC)

	== gargoyles are implied to lay eggs ==		== gargoyles are implied to lay eggs ==

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	it seems odd to me that there is no discussion beyond this of whether and when mobs lay eggs. i can't remember any ever doing so*. should the above sentence read "players polymorphed into Winged gargoyles...?" --[[Special:Contributions/194.116.198.185\|194.116.198.185]] 12:09, 24 October 2013 (UTC)<br />		it seems odd to me that there is no discussion beyond this of whether and when mobs lay eggs. i can't remember any ever doing so*. should the above sentence read "players polymorphed into Winged gargoyles...?" --[[Special:Contributions/194.116.198.185\|194.116.198.185]] 12:09, 24 October 2013 (UTC)<br />
	<font size=-2><nowiki>*</nowiki>qualifier: my memory is shot, i don't keep logs and i'm rubbish at reading battle spam.</font>		<font size=-2><nowiki>*</nowiki>qualifier: my memory is shot, i don't keep logs and i'm rubbish at reading battle spam.</font>
		+	:: Monsters never lay eggs. Only the player (and a horn of plenty) can. --[[User:Tjr\|Tjr]] ([[User talk:Tjr\|talk]]) 20:05, 24 October 2013 (UTC)

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	--[[Special:Contributions/192.207.234.194\|192.207.234.194]] 20:05, 19 July 2013 (UTC)		--[[Special:Contributions/192.207.234.194\|192.207.234.194]] 20:05, 19 July 2013 (UTC)
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		+	== gargoyles are implied to lay eggs ==
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		+	Winged gargoyles lay very few winged
		+	gargoyle eggs - 76/77 (approx. 98.7%)
		+	of the time the egg will hatch into a
		+	gargoyle.
		+	it seems odd to me that there is no discussion beyond this of whether and when mobs lay eggs. i can't remember any ever doing so*. should the above sentence read "players polymorphed into Winged gargoyles...?" --[[Special:Contributions/194.116.198.185\|194.116.198.185]] 12:09, 24 October 2013 (UTC)<br />
		+	<font size=-2><nowiki>*</nowiki>qualifier: my memory is shot, i don't keep logs and i'm rubbish at reading battle spam.</font>