Plague
| ) Plague (No tile) | |
|---|---|
| Base item | dark elven bow |
| Damage vs. small | arrow damage +7 |
| Damage vs. large | arrow damage +7 |
| To-hit bonus | +5 |
| Bonus versus | (any) |
| Weapon skill | dark elven bow |
| Size | one-handed |
| Affiliation | |
| When carried |
(none) |
| When wielded |
|
| When invoked |
(none) |
| Base price | 6000 zm |
| Weight | 30 |
| Material | wood |
Plague is an artifact bow first introduced in SLASH'EM. It also appears in some other variants.
Description
Plague is chaotic-aligned and appears as a dark elven bow, and is It is +5 to hit and +7 to damage when fired. It also automatically poisons arrows fired from it, and confers poison resistance when wielded.
Other variants
dNetHack
In dNetHack, Plague is made from bone and can be invoked to temporarily treat arrows it fires as coated in sickening filth; these arrows have a 20% chance of killing non-sickness-immune creatures, who then explode. It also confers sickness resistance while wielded.
SpliceHack
In SpliceHack, Plague's flat bonuses are changed to dice rolls: it does +d7 damage and +d5 to-hit compared to a regular dark elven bow. It is a sacrifice gift for Drow.
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