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The '''ring of aggravate monster''' is a rather annoying [[ring]], and is usually (90% of the time) [[cursed]]. Wearing (or eating) it gives you the property of [[aggravate monster]].
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The '''ring of aggravate monster''' is a [[ring]] that appears in ''[[NetHack]]''.
  
== Identification ==
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==Generation==
  
When dropping this ring down a [[sink]], you receive the message: "Several flies buzz angrily around the sink." (This also works while [[blind]].)
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Rings of aggravate monster are generated [[cursed]] 90% of the time.
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==Effects==
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Wearing this ring gives you the property of [[aggravate monster]], as does [[eating jewelry|eating it]].
  
 
== Strategy ==
 
== Strategy ==
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The ring of aggravate monster is generally considered undesirable, and is frequently used as [[polypile]] fodder; however, stealth can override the worst of the ring's effects, and the ring also has a few outside uses. One such use is to lure monsters to a desired location, such as an [[altar]], when you are [[invisible]].
  
Because this ring generally has no useful effects, it is typically best to simply ignore it, or polymorph it if you have spare [[wand of polymorph|charges]] or [[spellbook of polymorph|power]].
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==Messages==
 
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{{messages|Several flies buzz angrily around the sink.|You dropped a ring of aggravate monster down a [[sink]]; this message still prints while [[blind]].}}
One possible use for this ring is luring monsters to a desired location, such as an [[altar]], when you are [[invisible]].
 
  
 
[[Category:Rings|Aggravate monster]]
 
[[Category:Rings|Aggravate monster]]
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Revision as of 08:20, 19 January 2020

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Name aggravate monster
Appearance random
Base price 150 zm
Weight 3

The ring of aggravate monster is a ring that appears in NetHack.

Generation

Rings of aggravate monster are generated cursed 90% of the time.

Effects

Wearing this ring gives you the property of aggravate monster, as does eating it.

Strategy

The ring of aggravate monster is generally considered undesirable, and is frequently used as polypile fodder; however, stealth can override the worst of the ring's effects, and the ring also has a few outside uses. One such use is to lure monsters to a desired location, such as an altar, when you are invisible.

Messages

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