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A '''pancake''' is a kind of [[comestible]].  It is considered [[Conduct#Vegetarian|vegetarian]], but not [[Conduct#Vegan|vegan]]. It has a [[Nutrition/Weight|nutrition/weight ratio]] of 100, equal to that of [[lump of royal jelly|lumps of royal jelly]], which makes it the second most weight-efficient food in [[NetHack]], behind [[lembas wafer]]s.
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A '''pancake''' is a type of [[comestible]] that appears in ''[[NetHack]]''. It is [[veggy]] and considered [[vegetarian]].
  
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==Generation==
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[[Tourist]]s will often start with pancakes among their initial stacks of food.{{refsrc|src/u_init.c|144|version=NetHack 3.6.7|Initial inventory for Tourists}}
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In addition to random generation, general [[store]]s, health food stores and delicatessens can sell pancakes.
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==Description==
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When [[eaten]], a pancake grants 200 nutrition and takes 2 [[turn]]s to fully consume. Pancakes are considered "people food" and can be [[thrown]] to [[tame]] [[domestic]] [[canine]]s and [[feline]]s; tame [[carnivore]]s will only eat pancakes if hungry, while tame [[herbivore]]s will only eat pancakes if starving.
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==Strategy==
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The pancake has [[Nutrition/Weight|nutrition/weight ratio]] of 100, tying it for the second most weight efficient food with the [[lump of royal jelly]]; both are incidentally vegetarian-friendly but not vegan-friendly.
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==History==
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The pancake first appears in Hack for PDP-11, which is based on [[Jay Fenlason's Hack]], and is included in the initial food list for [[Hack 1.0]].
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Revision as of 12:28, 26 June 2024

% Pancake.png
Name pancake
Base price 15 zm
Nutrition 200
Turns to eat 2
Weight 2
Conduct vegetarian

A pancake is a type of comestible that appears in NetHack. It is veggy and considered vegetarian.

Generation

Tourists will often start with pancakes among their initial stacks of food.[1]

In addition to random generation, general stores, health food stores and delicatessens can sell pancakes.

Description

When eaten, a pancake grants 200 nutrition and takes 2 turns to fully consume. Pancakes are considered "people food" and can be thrown to tame domestic canines and felines; tame carnivores will only eat pancakes if hungry, while tame herbivores will only eat pancakes if starving.

Strategy

The pancake has nutrition/weight ratio of 100, tying it for the second most weight efficient food with the lump of royal jelly; both are incidentally vegetarian-friendly but not vegan-friendly.

History

The pancake first appears in Hack for PDP-11, which is based on Jay Fenlason's Hack, and is included in the initial food list for Hack 1.0.