Difference between revisions of "Magical item"

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(Other Items: Holy Water _is_ magical when it comes to polyfodder)
(no, water is not magic. Clarify gold, unique items, historic statues.)
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* [[Potion of oil]]
 
* [[Potion of oil]]
 
* [[Potion of sickness]]
 
* [[Potion of sickness]]
* [[Potion of water]] (Potions of [[holy water]], however, are magical; can someone verify this for [[unholy water]], too?)
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* [[Potion of water]]
  
 
All scrolls, spellbooks, wands, rings, and amulets are magical except for the following:
 
All scrolls, spellbooks, wands, rings, and amulets are magical except for the following:
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*[[cheap plastic imitation of the Amulet of Yendor]]
 
*[[cheap plastic imitation of the Amulet of Yendor]]
  
Note that no [[weapon]], [[food]], [[boulder]], or [[statue]] is magical.
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Note that no [[weapon]], [[food]], [[boulder]], [[statue]], or [[gold]] is magical. [[Historic]] is a different attribute for statues.
  
The listed potions, blank items, and the [[wand of nothing]] have a large chance of [[polypiling|polymorphing]] into magical objects; see [[Polypiling]] for details.
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The [[Amulet of Yendor]] and [[invocation]] items are magic, but cannot be polymorphed anyway.
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The listed potions, blank items, and the [[wand of nothing]] have a large chance of [[polypiling|polymorphing]] into magical objects; see [[polypiling]] for details.
  
 
[[Category:Items]]
 
[[Category:Items]]
 
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Revision as of 15:32, 23 August 2011

A magical item or magical object is an item which when polymorphed, has a tendency to become another magical item of the same type. Junk magical items can therefore be polypiled to produce other magical items.

Magical Armor

Only the following items of armor are considered magical:

Boots

Cloaks

Gloves

Helmets

Shields

Suits

Magical Tools

Only the following tools are considered magical:

Magical Stones

Only the following stones are considered magical:

Other Items

All potions are magical except:

All scrolls, spellbooks, wands, rings, and amulets are magical except for the following:

Note that no weapon, food, boulder, statue, or gold is magical. Historic is a different attribute for statues.

The Amulet of Yendor and invocation items are magic, but cannot be polymorphed anyway.

The listed potions, blank items, and the wand of nothing have a large chance of polymorphing into magical objects; see polypiling for details.

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