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In [[dNetHack]], the '''manticore''' is a [[feline]] with multiple melee attacks, a [[poison]]ous sting, and a [[Paralysis|paralyzing]] ranged attack.
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The manticore is a true monster, with a leonine torso and legs,
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batlike wings, a man's head, a tail tipped with iron spikes, and
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an appetite for human flesh.
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The manticore stands 6 feet tall at the shoulder and measures 15
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feet in length. It has a 25-foot wingspan. Each section of the
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manticore closely resembles the creature it imitates. The leonine
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torso has a tawny hide, the mane is a lion's brown-black color,
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and the batlike wings are a dark brown with sparse hair. All
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manticores have heads that resemble human males; the mane
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resembles a heavy beard and long hair.
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In combat, the manticore fires volleys of 1-6 tail spikes.
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The spikes are coated in a paralyzing venom.
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|[ Dungeons and Dragons 2nd Edition
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Complete Monstrous Manual ]}}
 
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Revision as of 02:11, 16 January 2016

In dNetHack, the manticore is a feline with multiple melee attacks, a poisonous sting, and a paralyzing ranged attack.

The manticore is a true monster, with a leonine torso and legs,
batlike wings, a man's head, a tail tipped with iron spikes, and
an appetite for human flesh.

The manticore stands 6 feet tall at the shoulder and measures 15
feet in length. It has a 25-foot wingspan. Each section of the
manticore closely resembles the creature it imitates. The leonine
torso has a tawny hide, the mane is a lion's brown-black color,
and the batlike wings are a dark brown with sparse hair. All
manticores have heads that resemble human males; the mane
resembles a heavy beard and long hair.

In combat, the manticore fires volleys of 1-6 tail spikes.
The spikes are coated in a paralyzing venom.

[ Dungeons and Dragons 2nd Edition
Complete Monstrous Manual ]