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[[Female]] nagas can lay [[egg]]s, which may hatch into '''hatchlings'''. The hatchlings do not have any devastating attacks and are mostly harmless.
 
[[Female]] nagas can lay [[egg]]s, which may hatch into '''hatchlings'''. The hatchlings do not have any devastating attacks and are mostly harmless.
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== Red naga ==
 
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Be careful not to fight '''red nagas''' over [[ice]].
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Eating '''black naga''' corpses may convey [[poison resistance]]. However, their corpses are [[acid]]ic.
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While all naga corpses convey [[poison resistance]] when eaten, '''black naga''' corpses are also [[acid]]ic.
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'''Golden nagas''' are known to be able to [[destroy armor]]. Having a source of [[magic resistance]] helps.
 
'''Golden nagas''' are known to be able to [[destroy armor]]. Having a source of [[magic resistance]] helps.
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'''Guardian nagas''' can paralyze you with its bite attack. A [[ring of free action]] is handy in this case.
 
'''Guardian nagas''' can paralyze you with its bite attack. A [[ring of free action]] is handy in this case.
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== Encyclopedia entry ==
 
== Encyclopedia entry ==

Revision as of 10:26, 30 December 2006

Nagas are monsters who have the head of a human and the body of a snake.

Hatchling

NNNN naga hatchling Red naga hatchling.pngBlack naga hatchling.pngGolden naga hatchling.pngGuardian naga hatchling.png
Difficulty 4
Attacks

Bite 1d4

Base level 3
Base experience 28
Speed 10
Base AC 6
Base MR 0
Alignment 0 (neutral)
Frequency (by normal means) Very rare
Genocidable Yes
Weight 500
Nutritional value 100
Size Large
Resistances Fire (red only), Poison, Acid (black only), Stoning (black only)
Resistances conveyed

Fire (red only), Poison (20%)

A naga hatchling:

  • has no limbs.
  • has a serpent body.
  • has thick scales.
  • cannot pick up objects.
  • is an omnivore.
  • is strong.
  • is visible by infravision.
Reference monst.c#line1731

Female nagas can lay eggs, which may hatch into hatchlings. The hatchlings do not have any devastating attacks and are mostly harmless.

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Red naga

N red naga Red naga.png
Difficulty 8
Attacks

Bite 2d4, Breath 2d6 fire

Base level 6
Base experience 82
Speed 12
Base AC 4
Base MR 0
Alignment -4 (chaotic)
Frequency (by normal means) Very rare
Genocidable Yes
Weight 2600
Nutritional value 400
Size Huge
Resistances Fire, Poison
Resistances conveyed

Fire, Poison

A red naga:

  • has no limbs.
  • has a serpent body.
  • has thick scales.
  • can lay eggs.
  • cannot pick up objects.
  • is an omnivore.
  • is strong.
  • is visible by infravision.
Reference monst.c#line1761

Be careful not to fight red nagas over ice.

Black naga

N black naga Black naga.png
Difficulty 10
Attacks

Bite 2d6, Spit acid

Base level 8
Base experience 133
Speed 14
Base AC 2
Base MR 10
Alignment 4 (lawful)
Frequency (by normal means) Very rare
Genocidable Yes
Weight 2600
Nutritional value 400
Size Huge
Resistances Poison, Acid, Stoning
Resistances conveyed

Poison

A black naga:

  • has no limbs.
  • has a serpent body.
  • has thick scales.
  • can lay eggs.
  • is acidic to eat.
  • cannot pick up objects.
  • is a carnivore.
  • is strong.
Reference monst.c#line1769

While all naga corpses convey poison resistance when eaten, black naga corpses are also acidic.

Golden naga

N golden naga Golden naga.png
Difficulty 13
Attacks

Bite 2d6, Magic 4d6 spell-casting

Base level 10
Base experience 240
Speed 14
Base AC 2
Base MR 70
Alignment 5 (lawful)
Frequency (by normal means) Very rare
Genocidable Yes
Weight 2600
Nutritional value 400
Size Huge
Resistances Poison
Resistances conveyed

Poison

A golden naga:

  • has no limbs.
  • has a serpent body.
  • has thick scales.
  • can lay eggs.
  • cannot pick up objects.
  • is an omnivore.
  • is strong.
Reference monst.c#line1778

Golden nagas are known to be able to destroy armor. Having a source of magic resistance helps.

Guardian naga

N guardian naga Guardian naga.png
Difficulty 16
Attacks

Bite 1d6 paralysis, Spit 1d6 poison, Hug 2d4

Base level 12
Base experience 294
Speed 16
Base AC 0
Base MR 50
Alignment 7 (lawful)
Frequency (by normal means) Very rare
Genocidable Yes
Weight 2600
Nutritional value 400
Size Huge
Resistances Poison
Resistances conveyed

Poison

A guardian naga:

  • has no limbs.
  • has a serpent body.
  • has thick scales.
  • can lay eggs.
  • is poisonous to eat.
  • cannot pick up objects.
  • is an omnivore.
  • is strong.
Reference monst.c#line1785

Guardian nagas can paralyze you with its bite attack. A ring of free action is handy in this case.

Encyclopedia entry

The naga is a mystical creature with the body of a snake and
the head of a man or woman.  They will fiercely protect the
territory they consider their own.  Some nagas can be forced
to serve as guardians by a spellcaster of great power.
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