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Some [[monster]]s are classified as '''gold lovers'''. Among other effects, this gives them a chance to be generated with some [[gold]] in their inventory.
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Some [[monster]]s are classified as '''gold lovers'''.
  
 
[[Leprechaun]]s love gold so much that they have a special [[steal gold]] attack.
 
[[Leprechaun]]s love gold so much that they have a special [[steal gold]] attack.
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==Effects==
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Gold lovers will catch gold thrown at them,{{refsrc|dokick.c|261}} and have a 25% chance of becoming [[hostile]] thereby.{{refsrc|dokick.c|258}} Gold lovers may be generated with some gold depending on the [[level difficulty]].{{refsrc|makemon.c|664}} They may seek you out if you are [[mimic]]king a gold piece.{{refsrc|monmove.c|728}}
  
 
== List of gold lovers ==
 
== List of gold lovers ==
  
The following monsters are gold lovers:
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The following monsters are gold lovers:{{refsrc|mondata.h|118}}
  
 
* all varieties of dwarf:
 
* all varieties of dwarf:
** {{monsymlink|dwarf}}
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** {{monsymlink|dwarf|only}} [[dwarf (monster)|dwarf]]
 
** {{monsymlink|dwarf lord}}
 
** {{monsymlink|dwarf lord}}
 
** {{monsymlink|dwarf king}}
 
** {{monsymlink|dwarf king}}
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** {{monsymlink|master mind flayer}}
 
** {{monsymlink|master mind flayer}}
 
* {{monsymlink|leprechaun}}
 
* {{monsymlink|leprechaun}}
* all proper orcs:
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* all [[orc (monster attribute)|orcs]] except [[orc zombie]]s, [[goblin]]s and [[hobgoblin]]s:
 
** {{monsymlink|orc}}
 
** {{monsymlink|orc}}
 
** {{monsymlink|hill orc}}
 
** {{monsymlink|hill orc}}
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** {{monsymlink|ogre king}}
 
** {{monsymlink|ogre king}}
 
* {{monsymlink|Croesus}}
 
* {{monsymlink|Croesus}}
* {{white|@}} [[player monster]]s representing [[Rogue]]s
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* {{monsymlink|rogue}} player monsters
 
* {{monsymlink|Master of Thieves}}
 
* {{monsymlink|Master of Thieves}}
 
* {{monsymlink|thug}}
 
* {{monsymlink|thug}}
  
== Internals ==
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==References==
 
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<references/>
Gold lovers are identified by the macro '''likes_gold(ptr)''', which checks for the flag '''M2_GREEDY'''.
 
  
 
[[Category:Monster attributes]]
 
[[Category:Monster attributes]]
 
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Latest revision as of 07:49, 5 July 2020

Some monsters are classified as gold lovers.

Leprechauns love gold so much that they have a special steal gold attack.

Effects

Gold lovers will catch gold thrown at them,[1] and have a 25% chance of becoming hostile thereby.[2] Gold lovers may be generated with some gold depending on the level difficulty.[3] They may seek you out if you are mimicking a gold piece.[4]

List of gold lovers

The following monsters are gold lovers:[5]

References

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