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  [[Apply]]ing or [[wield]]ing a tin opener before opening a tin to [[eat]] will reduce the number of turns required to do so. The exact number of turns required to open a tin with this tool depends on its [[beatitude]]: 0-2 turns if the tin opener is cursed, 0 or 1 turns if uncursed, and 0 turns if blessed.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|1482|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}   [[Apply]]ing or [[wield]]ing a tin opener before opening a tin to [[eat]] will reduce the number of turns required to do so. The exact number of turns required to open a tin with this tool depends on its [[beatitude]]: 0-2 turns if the tin opener is cursed, 0 or 1 turns if uncursed, and 0 turns if blessed.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|1482|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}
    
− You can only apply a tin opener if you have at least one [[tin]] in your inventory - doing so will prompt you to choose which tin you want to open, and you can also wield it before manually opening the tin via {{kbd|e}}. Wielding a tin opener by applying it will not take up an additional turn if you immediately open a tin when prompted.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|2726|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=<code>use_tin_opener</code> sets ''res'', the number of turns taken, to 1 if you wield the tin opener. ''res'' is then returned if you choose to not open a tin. However, opening a tin will cause 1 to be returned regardless of whether you wielded the tin opener. Note that <code>start_tin</code> will set an [[occupation]] for the number of turns it would take to open the tin, which is processed separately.}} + You can only apply a tin opener if you have at least one [[tin]] in your inventory - doing so will prompt you to choose which tin you want to open, and you can also wield it before manually opening the tin via {{kbd|e}}. Wielding a tin opener by applying it will not take up an additional turn if you immediately open a tin when prompted.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|2726|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=<code>use_tin_opener</code> sets <code>res</code>, the number of turns taken, to 1 if you wield the tin opener. <code>res</code> is then returned if you choose to not open a tin. However, opening a tin will cause '1' to be returned regardless of whether you wielded the tin opener. Note that <code>start_tin</code> will set an [[occupation]] for the number of turns it would take to open the tin, which is processed separately.}}
    
  Though a tin opener is not a [[weapon]] or [[weapon-tool]], a cursed tin opener will weld to the player's hand when wielded.{{refsrc|src/wield.c|161|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}   Though a tin opener is not a [[weapon]] or [[weapon-tool]], a cursed tin opener will weld to the player's hand when wielded.{{refsrc|src/wield.c|161|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}



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− A '''tin opener''' is a [[tool]] that appears in ''[[NetHack]]''. It is made of [[iron]], and is naturally used for opening [[tin]]s. + A '''tin opener''' is a type of [[tool]] that appears in ''[[NetHack]]''. It is made of [[iron]], and is naturally used for opening [[tin]]s.
    
  ==Generation==   ==Generation==



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− A '''tin opener''' is a [[tool]] that appears in [[NetHack]]. It is made of [[iron]], and is naturally used for opening [[tin]]s. + A '''tin opener''' is a [[tool]] that appears in ''[[NetHack]]''. It is made of [[iron]], and is naturally used for opening [[tin]]s.
    
  ==Generation==   ==Generation==
− [[Archeologist]]s have a {{frac|10}} of chance of starting a game with a tin opener, while [[Tourist]]s have a {{frac|25}} chance of starting a game with one.{{refsrc|src/u_init.c|669|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=Archeologist-specific initializations}}{{refsrc|src/u_init.c|771|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=Tourist-specific initializations}} + [[Archeologist]]s have a {{frac|10}} of chance of starting the game with a tin opener, while [[Tourist]]s have a {{frac|25}} chance of starting a game with one.{{refsrc|src/u_init.c|669|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=Archeologist-specific initializations}}{{refsrc|src/u_init.c|771|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=Tourist-specific initializations}}
    
  ==Descriptions==   ==Descriptions==
− [[Apply]]ing or [[wield]]ing a tin opener before opening a tin to [[eat]] will reduce the number of turns required to do so. The exact number of turns required to open a tin with this tool depends on its [[beatitude]]: 0-2 turns if the tin opener is cursed, 0 or 1 turns if uncursed, and 0 turns if blessed.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|1482|version=NetHack 3.6.7}} You can only apply a tin opener if you have at least one [[tin]] in your inventory - doing so will prompt you to choose which tin you want to open, and you can also wield it before manually opening the tin via {{kbd|e}}. Wielding a tin opener by applying it will not take up an additional turn if you immediately open a tin when prompted.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|2726|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=use_tin_opener sets ''res'', the number of turns taken, to 1 if you wield the tin opener.  ''res'' is then returned if you choose to not open a tin.  However, opening a tin will cause 1 to be returned regardless of whether you wielded the tin opener.  Note that start_tin will set an [[occupation]] for the number of turns it would take to open the tin, which is processed separately.}} + [[Apply]]ing or [[wield]]ing a tin opener before opening a tin to [[eat]] will reduce the number of turns required to do so. The exact number of turns required to open a tin with this tool depends on its [[beatitude]]: 0-2 turns if the tin opener is cursed, 0 or 1 turns if uncursed, and 0 turns if blessed.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|1482|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}
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  + You can only apply a tin opener if you have at least one [[tin]] in your inventory - doing so will prompt you to choose which tin you want to open, and you can also wield it before manually opening the tin via {{kbd|e}}. Wielding a tin opener by applying it will not take up an additional turn if you immediately open a tin when prompted.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|2726|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=<code>use_tin_opener</code> sets ''res'', the number of turns taken, to 1 if you wield the tin opener. ''res'' is then returned if you choose to not open a tin. However, opening a tin will cause 1 to be returned regardless of whether you wielded the tin opener. Note that <code>start_tin</code> will set an [[occupation]] for the number of turns it would take to open the tin, which is processed separately.}}
    
  Though a tin opener is not a [[weapon]] or [[weapon-tool]], a cursed tin opener will weld to the player's hand when wielded.{{refsrc|src/wield.c|161|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}   Though a tin opener is not a [[weapon]] or [[weapon-tool]], a cursed tin opener will weld to the player's hand when wielded.{{refsrc|src/wield.c|161|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}
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  The tin opener first appears in [[Hack 1.0.2]] - from this version to [[NetHack 3.0.0]], the item was called a '''can opener'''.   The tin opener first appears in [[Hack 1.0.2]] - from this version to [[NetHack 3.0.0]], the item was called a '''can opener'''.
    
− In [[NetHack 3.6.1]] and all previous versions, including some variants based on those versions, applying the tin opener would only display a message instructions to wield it before eating a tin. Tourists with a tin opener in their starting inventory would begin the game wielding it, and should ideally unwield it before attempting [[melee]] combat. + From Hack 1.0.2 to [[NetHack 3.6.1]], including some variants based on those versions, applying the tin opener would only display a message instructions to wield it before eating a tin; Tourists with a tin opener in their starting inventory would begin the game wielding it, and should ideally unwield it before attempting [[melee]] combat. The ability to apply a tin opener was added in [[NetHack 3.6.2]].
    
  ==Variants==   ==Variants==
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  ===UnNetHack===   ===UnNetHack===
− In [[UnNetHack]], the [[iron golem]] found in the forest within the [[Ruins of Moria]] has a 50% chance to generate with a tin opener. + In [[UnNetHack]], the [[iron golem]] found in the forest within the [[Ruins of Moria]] has a {{frac|2}} chance of generating with a tin opener.
    
  ==Encyclopaedia entry==   ==Encyclopaedia entry==



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  ==Generation==   ==Generation==
− [[Tourist]]s and [[Archeologist]]s have a chance of starting with a tin opener. + [[Archeologist]]s have a {{frac|10}} of chance of starting a game with a tin opener, while [[Tourist]]s have a {{frac|25}} chance of starting a game with one.{{refsrc|src/u_init.c|669|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=Archeologist-specific initializations}}{{refsrc|src/u_init.c|771|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=Tourist-specific initializations}}
    
− ==Effects== + ==Descriptions==
− You can only [[apply]] a tin opener if you have at least one [[tin]] in your inventory - doing so will prompt you to choose which tin you then want to open and [[eat]]. You can also [[wield]] it before manually opening the tin via {{kbd|e}}. Wielding a tin opener by applying it will not take up an additional turn if you immediately open a tin when prompted.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|2726|version=NetHack 3.6.6|comment=use_tin_opener sets ''res'', the number of turns taken, to 1 if you wield the tin opener.  ''res'' is then returned if you choose to not open a tin.  However, opening a tin will cause 1 to be returned regardless of whether you wielded the tin opener.  Note that start_tin will set an [[occupation]] for the number of turns it would take to open the tin, which is processed separately.}} Though a tin opener is not a [[weapon]] or [[weapon-tool]], a cursed one will weld to the player's hand when wielded.{{refsrc|src/wield.c|161|version=NetHack 3.6.6}} + [[Apply]]ing or [[wield]]ing a tin opener before opening a tin to [[eat]] will reduce the number of turns required to do so. The exact number of turns required to open a tin with this tool depends on its [[beatitude]]: 0-2 turns if the tin opener is cursed, 0 or 1 turns if uncursed, and 0 turns if blessed.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|1482|version=NetHack 3.6.7}} You can only apply a tin opener if you have at least one [[tin]] in your inventory - doing so will prompt you to choose which tin you want to open, and you can also wield it before manually opening the tin via {{kbd|e}}. Wielding a tin opener by applying it will not take up an additional turn if you immediately open a tin when prompted.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|2726|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=use_tin_opener sets ''res'', the number of turns taken, to 1 if you wield the tin opener.  ''res'' is then returned if you choose to not open a tin.  However, opening a tin will cause 1 to be returned regardless of whether you wielded the tin opener.  Note that start_tin will set an [[occupation]] for the number of turns it would take to open the tin, which is processed separately.}}
    
− Opening a tin with this tool will do so quickly regardless of the tin's [[BUC]] status. The exact number of turns required to open a tin depends on the [[BUC]] status of the tin opener: 0-2 turns if cursed, 0 or 1 turns if uncursed, and 0 turns if blessed.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|1482|version=NetHack 3.6.6}} + Though a tin opener is not a [[weapon]] or [[weapon-tool]], a cursed tin opener will weld to the player's hand when wielded.{{refsrc|src/wield.c|161|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}
    
  ==Strategy==   ==Strategy==
− Tourists who begin the game with a tin opener will enter the [[Dungeons of Doom]] wielding it, and should ideally unwield it before attempting [[melee]] combat. + Applying a tin opener to wield it and immediately opening a tin saves a turn compared to wielding the tin opener with {{kbd|w}}, which may prove important when eating a tin of a monster that cures [[stoning]] or in a turn-count [[speed ascension]]. Using a blessed tin opener is also the only way to guarantee that a tin is opened immediately, since even a blessed tin may otherwise take 1 turn to open, during which you may be [[interrupt]]ed.
    
− Applying a tin opener to wield it and immediately opening a tin saves a turn compared to wielding the tin opener with {{kbd|w}} and then {{kbd|e}}ating the tin, which may prove important when eating a tin of a monster that cures [[stoning]] or in a turn-count [[speed ascension]].  Using a blessed tin opener is the only way to guarantee that a tin is opened immediately, since even a blessed tin may otherwise take 1 turn to open, during which you may be [[interrupt]]ed. + ==History==
  + The tin opener first appears in [[Hack 1.0.2]] - from this version to [[NetHack 3.0.0]], the item was called a '''can opener'''.
    
− ==History== + In [[NetHack 3.6.1]] and all previous versions, including some variants based on those versions, applying the tin opener would only display a message instructions to wield it before eating a tin. Tourists with a tin opener in their starting inventory would begin the game wielding it, and should ideally unwield it before attempting [[melee]] combat.
− The tin opener first appears in [[Hack 1.0.2]] - from this version to [[NetHack 3.0.0]], the item was called a '''can opener'''. From its introduction up to [[NetHack 3.6.1]], applying the tin opener would only display a message instructions to wield it before eating a tin.  
    
  ==Variants==   ==Variants==
  + Some variants based on [[NetHack 3.4.3]] may lack the updated behavior of tin openers from later versions.
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  ===UnNetHack===   ===UnNetHack===
  In [[UnNetHack]], the [[iron golem]] found in the forest within the [[Ruins of Moria]] has a 50% chance to generate with a tin opener.   In [[UnNetHack]], the [[iron golem]] found in the forest within the [[Ruins of Moria]] has a 50% chance to generate with a tin opener.
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  ==References==   ==References==
  <references/>   <references/>
− {{nethack-366}} + {{nethack-367}}
  [[Category:Tools]]   [[Category:Tools]]



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− Less than thirty Cat tribes now survived, roaming the cargo + Less than thirty Cat tribes now survived, roaming the cargo decks on their hind legs in a desperate search for food.
− decks on their hind legs in a desperate search for food.  
  But the food had gone.   But the food had gone.
  The supplies were finished.   The supplies were finished.
− Weak and ailing, they prayed at the supply hold's silver + Weak and ailing, they prayed at the supply hold's silver mountains: huge towering acres of metal rocks which, in their pagan way, the mutant Cats believed watched over them.
− mountains: huge towering acres of metal rocks which, in their + Amid the wailing and the screeching one Cat stood up and held aloft the sacred icon.  The icon which had been passed down as holy, and one day would make its use known.
− pagan way, the mutant Cats believed watched over them. + It was a piece of V-shaped metal with a revolving handle on its head.
− Amid the wailing and the screeching one Cat stood up and held + He took down a silver rock from the silver mountain, while the other Cats cowered and screamed at the blasphemy.
− aloft the sacred icon.  The icon which had been passed down + He placed the icon on the rim of the rock, and turned the handle.
− as holy, and one day would make its use known.  
− It was a piece of V-shaped metal with a revolving handle on  
− its head.  
− He took down a silver rock from the silver mountain, while  
− the other Cats cowered and screamed at the blasphemy.  
− He placed the icon on the rim of the rock, and turned the  
− handle.  
  And the handle turned.   And the handle turned.
  And the rock opened.   And the rock opened.



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  Tourists who begin the game with a tin opener will enter the [[Dungeons of Doom]] wielding it, and should ideally unwield it before attempting [[melee]] combat.   Tourists who begin the game with a tin opener will enter the [[Dungeons of Doom]] wielding it, and should ideally unwield it before attempting [[melee]] combat.
    
− Applying a tin opener to wield it and immediately opening a tin can save a turn compared to wielding the tin opener with {{kbd|w}} and then {{kbd|e}}ating the tin, which may prove important when eating a tin of a monster that cures [[stoning]] or in a turn-count [[speed ascension]].  Using a blessed tin opener is the only way to guarantee that a tin is opened immediately, since even a blessed tin may otherwise take 1 turn to open, during which you may be [[interrupt]]ed. + Applying a tin opener to wield it and immediately opening a tin saves a turn compared to wielding the tin opener with {{kbd|w}} and then {{kbd|e}}ating the tin, which may prove important when eating a tin of a monster that cures [[stoning]] or in a turn-count [[speed ascension]].  Using a blessed tin opener is the only way to guarantee that a tin is opened immediately, since even a blessed tin may otherwise take 1 turn to open, during which you may be [[interrupt]]ed.
    
  ==History==   ==History==



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  ==Effects==   ==Effects==
− You can only [[apply]] a tin opener if you have at least one [[tin]] in your inventory - doing so will prompt you to choose which tin you then want to open and [[eat]]. You can also [[wield]] it before manually opening the tin via {{kbd|e}}. Wielding a tin opener by applying it will not take up an additional turn if you immediately open a tin when prompted.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|2726|version=NetHack 3.6.6|comment=use_tin_opener sets ''res'', the number of turns taken, to 1 if you wield the tin opener.  ''res'' is then returned if you choose to not open a tin.  However, opening a tin will cause 1 to be returned regardless of whether you wielded the tin opener.}} Though a tin opener is not a [[weapon]] or [[weapon-tool]], a cursed one will weld to the player's hand when wielded.{{refsrc|src/wield.c|161|version=NetHack 3.6.6}} + You can only [[apply]] a tin opener if you have at least one [[tin]] in your inventory - doing so will prompt you to choose which tin you then want to open and [[eat]]. You can also [[wield]] it before manually opening the tin via {{kbd|e}}. Wielding a tin opener by applying it will not take up an additional turn if you immediately open a tin when prompted.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|2726|version=NetHack 3.6.6|comment=use_tin_opener sets ''res'', the number of turns taken, to 1 if you wield the tin opener.  ''res'' is then returned if you choose to not open a tin.  However, opening a tin will cause 1 to be returned regardless of whether you wielded the tin opener.  Note that start_tin will set an [[occupation]] for the number of turns it would take to open the tin, which is processed separately.}} Though a tin opener is not a [[weapon]] or [[weapon-tool]], a cursed one will weld to the player's hand when wielded.{{refsrc|src/wield.c|161|version=NetHack 3.6.6}}
    
  Opening a tin with this tool will do so quickly regardless of the tin's [[BUC]] status. The exact number of turns required to open a tin depends on the [[BUC]] status of the tin opener: 0-2 turns if cursed, 0 or 1 turns if uncursed, and 0 turns if blessed.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|1482|version=NetHack 3.6.6}}   Opening a tin with this tool will do so quickly regardless of the tin's [[BUC]] status. The exact number of turns required to open a tin depends on the [[BUC]] status of the tin opener: 0-2 turns if cursed, 0 or 1 turns if uncursed, and 0 turns if blessed.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|1482|version=NetHack 3.6.6}}



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  ==Effects==   ==Effects==
− You can only [[apply]] a tin opener if you have at least one [[tin]] in your inventory - doing so will prompt you to choose which tin you then want to open and [[eat]]. You can also [[wield]] it before manually opening the tin via {{kbd|e}}. Wielding a tin opener by applying it will not take up a turn if you immediately open a tin when prompted. Though a tin opener is not a [[weapon]] or [[weapon-tool]], a cursed one will weld to the player's hand when wielded.{{refsrc|src/wield.c|161|version=NetHack 3.6.6}} + You can only [[apply]] a tin opener if you have at least one [[tin]] in your inventory - doing so will prompt you to choose which tin you then want to open and [[eat]]. You can also [[wield]] it before manually opening the tin via {{kbd|e}}. Wielding a tin opener by applying it will not take up an additional turn if you immediately open a tin when prompted.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|2726|version=NetHack 3.6.6|comment=use_tin_opener sets ''res'', the number of turns taken, to 1 if you wield the tin opener.  ''res'' is then returned if you choose to not open a tin.  However, opening a tin will cause 1 to be returned regardless of whether you wielded the tin opener.}} Though a tin opener is not a [[weapon]] or [[weapon-tool]], a cursed one will weld to the player's hand when wielded.{{refsrc|src/wield.c|161|version=NetHack 3.6.6}}
    
− Opening a tin with this tool will do so quickly regardless of the tin's [[BUC]] status. The exact number of turns required to open a tin depends on the [[BUC]] status of the tin opener: 0-2 turns if cursed, 0 or 1 turns if uncursed, and 0 turns if blessed.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|1482|version=NetHack 3.6.6}}   + Opening a tin with this tool will do so quickly regardless of the tin's [[BUC]] status. The exact number of turns required to open a tin depends on the [[BUC]] status of the tin opener: 0-2 turns if cursed, 0 or 1 turns if uncursed, and 0 turns if blessed.{{refsrc|src/eat.c|1482|version=NetHack 3.6.6}}
    
  ==Strategy==   ==Strategy==

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