Player Myths
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This page will attempt to dispel common assumptions and misconceptions that many new players (and even some experienced players) may have about NetHack.
I need Gauntlets of power to maximize carrying capacity.
Fact: Carry capacity is based on more than just Strength.
Myth: If I want to cast, I cannot wear a single piece of metal armor.
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Myth: If I want to cast, I cannot wear a single piece of metal armor.
Myth: I am Chaotic, so I can kill anything without penalties of any kind.
Myth: Wizards can read spellbooks easier.
Myth: If I plan to cast, I should never wear a single piece of metal armor.
Myth: Eating pet corpses is bad.
Myth: Offering a human corpse is bad.
Myth: If reading confused remove curse, I must drop the rest of my inventory.
Myth: If wading into water, I must drop the rest of my inventory.