T

Printable ASCII characters
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In NetHack, the letter T serves the following purposes:

• t represents a t lurker above or t trapper, which are the sole members of the trapper or lurker above monster class.

• T represents a troll:
  • T troll
  • T ice troll
  • T rock troll
  • T water troll
  • T Olog-hai

• Press t to throw something.
• Press shift + t to take off armor.
• Press ctrl + t to teleport if you have the means to do so.

• On the status line, T stands for time, or turns.

Historical uses

In Hack 1.21 and Hack for PDP-11, based on Jay Fenlason's Hack, teleporters used the t glyph, while trolls used the T glyph. In Hack 1.0, the t glyph is given to the tengu, while the troll retains its glyph.

In NetHack 3.0.0, the tengu is moved to the imp or minor demon monster class, which uses the i glyph, while the trapper (formerly , is moved to the t glyph in its place alongside the lurker above. The troll still retains its glyph, and various other trolls are introduced.

Variants

SLASH'EM

SLASH'EM introduces new monsters that use the T glyph:

• T troll:
  • T two-headed troll
  • T black troll