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A '''ring of increase accuracy''' adds its [[enchantment]] to your [[to-hit]] rolls. The enchantment can be altered by [[charging]].
 
A '''ring of increase accuracy''' adds its [[enchantment]] to your [[to-hit]] rolls. The enchantment can be altered by [[charging]].
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In the early game, weaker roles may benefit from the accuracy bonus while training weapons from [[skill|unskilled]] to basic. The ring is tricky to identify unless the player starts with it, however, as there is no message upon donning it. Using a source of [[enlightenment]] can allow you to deduce that an unidentified ring is increase accuracy; there will be a line stating your bonus or penalty to hit. Past the early game, however, accuracy is a non-issue, so these rings are best discarded.
  
 
Dropping this ring down a sink produces the message "The water flow hits the drain." if the enchantment is at least +0.  If the enchantment is negative, the following message appears: "The water flow misses the drain."
 
Dropping this ring down a sink produces the message "The water flow hits the drain." if the enchantment is at least +0.  If the enchantment is negative, the following message appears: "The water flow misses the drain."
  
 
[[Category:Rings|Increase accuracy]]
 
[[Category:Rings|Increase accuracy]]

Revision as of 00:06, 2 January 2012

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Name increase accuracy
Appearance random
Base price 150 zm
Weight 3

A ring of increase accuracy adds its enchantment to your to-hit rolls. The enchantment can be altered by charging.

In the early game, weaker roles may benefit from the accuracy bonus while training weapons from unskilled to basic. The ring is tricky to identify unless the player starts with it, however, as there is no message upon donning it. Using a source of enlightenment can allow you to deduce that an unidentified ring is increase accuracy; there will be a line stating your bonus or penalty to hit. Past the early game, however, accuracy is a non-issue, so these rings are best discarded.

Dropping this ring down a sink produces the message "The water flow hits the drain." if the enchantment is at least +0. If the enchantment is negative, the following message appears: "The water flow misses the drain."