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The '''amulet of guarding''' is an amulet that augments [[AC]] and [[magic cancellation]]. It may be worn by monsters that happen upon one, but they will prefer an [[amulet of life saving]] or [[amulet of reflection]].
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The '''amulet of guarding''' is an [[amulet]] that will appear in ''[[NetHack]]'', and currently appears in [[xNetHack]].
  
==Identification==
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==Description==
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When worn, the amulet of guarding provides 2 [[AC]], augments [[magic cancellation]] by 2 similar to a [[ring of protection]], and [[auto-identifies]] the amulet.
  
The amulet always auto-identifies when worn due to its effect on AC.
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[[Eating jewelry|Eating]] an amulet of guarding has a chance to increase intrinsic [[protection]] by 2, but does not affect magic cancellation.
 
 
==Effects==
 
 
 
While worn, the amulet provides -2 AC and augments magic cancellation by 2, similar to a [[ring of protection]]. When [[Eating jewelry|eaten]], it may provide 2 intrinsic [[protection]] subject to [[Eating jewelry#Limitations|the usual limits]], but does not affect magic cancellation.
 
  
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Monsters can wear an amulet of guarding, but will generally replace it with an [[amulet of life saving]] or [[amulet of reflection]] if they find one.
 
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Latest revision as of 13:15, 19 February 2024

" Circular amulet.png
Name amulet of guarding
Appearance random
Base price 150 zm
Weight 20

The following information pertains to an upcoming version (NetHack 3.7.0). If this version is now released, please verify that it is still accurate, then update the page to incorporate this information.

The amulet of guarding is an amulet that will appear in NetHack, and currently appears in xNetHack.

Description

When worn, the amulet of guarding provides 2 AC, augments magic cancellation by 2 similar to a ring of protection, and auto-identifies the amulet.

Eating an amulet of guarding has a chance to increase intrinsic protection by 2, but does not affect magic cancellation.

Monsters can wear an amulet of guarding, but will generally replace it with an amulet of life saving or amulet of reflection if they find one.

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