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This list classifies all Nethack [[monster]]s according to their [[physical size]]. It also shows the weight of each creature. The game classifies the monsters in six distinct sizes: Tiny --> Small --> Medium --> Large --> Huge --> Gigantic.<ref>http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/343/mon2-343.html</ref><ref>http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/VernonSpoilers/MonsterManual/contents.html</ref>
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This list classifies all canonical Nethack [[monster]]s according to their [[physical size]]. It also shows the weight of each creature. The game classifies the monsters in six distinct sizes: Tiny --> Small --> Medium --> Large --> Huge --> Gigantic.<ref>http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/343/mon2-343.html</ref><ref>http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/VernonSpoilers/MonsterManual/contents.html</ref>
  
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===Tiny Monsters===
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They are generally smaller than 50cm (or < 2').<ref>http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/343/mon2-343.html</ref>
  
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Their size can be estimated to be between 50cm and 1m (around 2'-4').<ref>http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/343/mon2-343.html</ref>
  
 
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Their size can be estimated to be between 1m and 2m (around 4'-7').<ref>http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/343/mon2-343.html</ref>
  
 
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Their size is estimated to be between 2m-4m (7'-12').<ref>http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/343/mon2-343.html</ref>
  
 
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Their size is estimated to be between 4m-8m (aprox. 12'-25').<ref>http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/343/mon2-343.html</ref>
  
 
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Larger than 8m / ~25'.
  
 
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Revision as of 07:14, 18 March 2007

This list classifies all canonical Nethack monsters according to their physical size. It also shows the weight of each creature. The game classifies the monsters in six distinct sizes: Tiny --> Small --> Medium --> Large --> Huge --> Gigantic.[1][2]

Tiny Monsters

They are generally smaller than 50cm (or < 2').[3]

  • i Imp.png, imp (weight: 20)
  • x Xan.png, xan (weight: 300)
  • B Bat.png, bat (weight: 20)
  • : Newt.png, newt (weight: 10)


Small Monsters

Their size can be estimated to be between 50cm and 1m (around 2'-4').[4]

    • d Fox.png, fox (weight: 300)
    • d Wolf.png, wolf (weight: 500)

Medium Monsters

Their size can be estimated to be between 1m and 2m (around 4'-7').[5]

      • d Dog.png, dog (weight: 400)
      • d Warg.png, warg (weight: 850)
      • o Orc.png, orc (weight: 850)
      • u Pony.png, pony (weight: 1300)
      • L Lich.png, lich (weight: 1200)
      • X Xorn.png, xorn (weight: 1200)
      • @ Wererat.png/human form, wererat (weight: 1450)
      • @ Elf.png, elf (weight: 800)
      • @ Monk.png, monk (weight: 1450)
      • @ Norn.png, Norn (weight: 1450)
      • @ Page.png, page (weight: 1450)
      • @ Thug.png, thug (weight: 1450)


Large Monsters

Their size is estimated to be between 2m-4m (7'-12').[6]

        • f Lynx.png, lynx (weight: 600)
        • O Ogre.png, ogre (weight: 1600)
        • Y Ape.png, ape (weight: 1100)
        • Y Yeti.png, yeti (weight: 1600)

Huge Monsters

Their size is estimated to be between 4m-8m (aprox. 12'-25').[7]


Gigantic Monsters

Larger than 8m / ~25'.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/343/mon2-343.html
  2. ↑ http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/VernonSpoilers/MonsterManual/contents.html
  3. ↑ http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/343/mon2-343.html
  4. ↑ http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/343/mon2-343.html
  5. ↑ http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/343/mon2-343.html
  6. ↑ http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/343/mon2-343.html
  7. ↑ http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/343/mon2-343.html
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