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The '''mist wolf''' is a new canine creature exclusive to [[SLASH'EM]], vying with the [[hell hound]] to be the most dangerous [[canine]].  Its bite attack may cause you to be "covered in frost" which is similar to a [[fire ant]]'s burning bite. [[Cold resistance]] will prevent the extra cold damage.  It has the same base level as a hell hound; it is faster but lacks a breath weapon.
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A '''mist wolf''', {{monsym|mist wolf}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[SLASH'EM]], [[SlashTHEM]] and [[Hack'EM]].
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The mist wolf is a [[carnivorous]] [[canine]]s that possess a pair of bite attacks; the first bite is strong and can inflict [[cold]] damage. Mist wolves [[Hits creatures as +x weapon|hit as +2 weapons]] and [[Need +x weapon to hit|require a +1 weapon or better to be hit]].
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==Generation==
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Mist wolves are always generated as hostile and appear in small [[group]]s. They are not randomly generated in [[Gehennom]].
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==Strategy==
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The mist wolf is of comparable strength to the [[hell hound]]: though it lacks a breath weapon, it is faster in comparison, increasing the amount of damage it can inflict. [[Cold resistance]] will prevent any damage from the first bite attack.
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Revision as of 06:39, 1 September 2023

A mist wolf, d, is a type of monster that appears in SLASH'EM, SlashTHEM and Hack'EM.

The mist wolf is a carnivorous canines that possess a pair of bite attacks; the first bite is strong and can inflict cold damage. Mist wolves hit as +2 weapons and require a +1 weapon or better to be hit.

Generation

Mist wolves are always generated as hostile and appear in small groups. They are not randomly generated in Gehennom.

Strategy

The mist wolf is of comparable strength to the hell hound: though it lacks a breath weapon, it is faster in comparison, increasing the amount of damage it can inflict. Cold resistance will prevent any damage from the first bite attack.

Encyclopedia entry

This hazy canine (_canis precipitous_) is thought to have a good
heart hiding somewhere within its green, silky hide. Unfortunately,
the beast is usually ravenous, as its diet of mist is not
veryfilling, at least compared to human flesh.

[ The New Bestiary, Wizard Endlebrook ]
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