Arachnid or centipede
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The arachnid or centipede is a monster class that appears in NetHack, and is represented by the lowercase s glyph (s). Arachnids and centipedes are designated internally by the macro S_SPIDER
.[1]
The monster class contains the following monsters:[2]
- s cave spider
- s giant spider
- s centipede
- s scorpion
- s Scorpius
Common traits
Monsters in the arachnid or centipede monster class are based on non-insect arthropods.
Generation
Arachnids and centipedes generated at level creation are given a random item to hide under, even if they are incapable of actually hiding as with giant spiders.[3]
References
- ↑ include/monsym.h in NetHack 3.6.7, line 33
- ↑ src/monst.c in NetHack 3.6.7, line 774
- ↑ src/makemon.c in NetHack 3.6.7, line 1243: spiders get a free house
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