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! Name !! Cost !! Weight !! Cost:Weight Ratio !! Use (where not obvious)
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! Name !! Cost !! Weight !! Cost:Weight Ratio !! Use (where not obvious) !! Prob (‰) !! Notes
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="5" | '''Character accessories'''
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| colspan="7" | '''Character accessories'''
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[blindfold]] || 20 zm || 2 || 10 || [[blindness|Blinds]] you
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|| [[blindfold]] || 20 zm || 2 || 10 || [[blindness|Blinds]] you || 50 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[lenses]] || 80 zm || 3 || 27 || [[Spellbook]] reading
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|| [[lenses]] || 80 zm || 3 || 27 || [[Spellbook]] reading || 5 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[Eyes of the Overworld]] || 2500 zm || 3 || 833 || [[Enlightenment]]
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|| [[Eyes of the Overworld]] || 2500 zm || 3 || 833 || [[Enlightenment]] || 0 || [[Monk quest]] artifact
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[towel]] || 50 zm || 2 || 25 || [[blindness|Blinds]] you, cleans face and hands
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|| [[towel]] || 50 zm || 2 || 25 || [[blindness|Blinds]] you, cleans face and hands || 50 ||
  
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="5" | '''[[Pet]] accessories'''
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| colspan="7" | '''[[Pet]] accessories'''
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[leash]] || 20 zm || 12 || 1.67 || Keeps pets nearby
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|| [[leash]] || 20 zm || 12 || 1.67 || Keeps pets nearby || 65 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[saddle]] || 150 zm || 200 || .75 || [[Riding]]
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|| [[saddle]] || 150 zm || 200 || .75 || [[Riding]] || 5 ||
 
|-
 
|-
  
| colspan="5" | [[Container|'''Containers''']]
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| colspan="7" | [[Container|'''Containers''']]
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[bag of holding]] || 100 zm || 15 || 5.67 || Makes items lighter
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|| [[bag of holding]] || 100 zm || 15 || 5.67 || Makes items lighter || 20 || 0-1 items
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[chest]] || 16 zm || 600 || 0.027 ||  
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|| [[chest]] || 16 zm || 600 || 0.027 || || 35 || 0-5 items
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[ice box]] || 42 zm || 900 || 0.047 || Keeps [[comestible|food]] [[food poisoning|fresh]]
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|| [[ice box]] || 42 zm || 900 || 0.047 || Keeps [[comestible|food]] [[food poisoning|fresh]] || 5 || 0-20 corpses
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[large box]] || 8 zm || 350 || 0.023 ||  
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|| [[large box]] || 8 zm || 350 || 0.023 || || 40 || 0-3 items
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[oilskin sack]] || 100 zm || 15 || 5.67 || Prevents [[Wet|blanking]]
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|| [[oilskin sack]] || 100 zm || 15 || 5.67 || Prevents [[Wet|blanking]] || 5 || 0-1 items
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[sack]] || 2 zm || 15 || 0.133 ||  
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|| [[sack]] || 2 zm || 15 || 0.133 || || 35 || 0-1 items
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="4" | [[Tonal instrument|'''Tonal Instruments''']] || [[Passtune]]
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| colspan="4" | [[Tonal instrument|'''Tonal Instruments''']] || [[Passtune]] || colspan="2" |
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[bugle]] || 15 zm || 10 || 1.5 || Aggravates nearby soldiers
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|| [[bugle]] || 15 zm || 10 || 1.5 || Aggravates nearby soldiers || 4 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[fire horn]] || 50 zm || 18 || 2.78 || Ray of fire
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|| [[fire horn]] || 50 zm || 18 || 2.78 || Ray of fire || 2 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[frost horn]] || 50 zm || 18 || 2.78 || Ray of Frost
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|| [[frost horn]] || 50 zm || 18 || 2.78 || Ray of Frost || 2 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[magic flute]] || 36 zm || 5 || 7.2 || Lulls monsters to [[Sleep]]
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|| [[magic flute]] || 36 zm || 5 || 7.2 || Lulls monsters to [[Sleep]] || 2 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[magic harp]] || 50 zm || 30 || 1.67 || [[Pet|Tames]] monsters
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|| [[magic harp]] || 50 zm || 30 || 1.67 || [[Pet|Tames]] monsters || 2 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[tooled horn]] || 15 zm || 18 || 0.83 || [[Scare|Scares]] monsters
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|| [[tooled horn]] || 15 zm || 18 || 0.83 || [[Scare|Scares]] monsters || 5 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[wooden flute]] || 12 zm || 5 || 2.4 || [[Peaceful|Pacifies]] [[Snake|Snakes]]
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|| [[wooden flute]] || 12 zm || 5 || 2.4 || [[Peaceful|Pacifies]] [[Snake|Snakes]] || 4 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[wooden harp]] || 50 zm || 30 || 1.67 || [[Peaceful|Pacifies]] [[Nymph|Nymphs]]
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|| [[wooden harp]] || 50 zm || 30 || 1.67 || [[Peaceful|Pacifies]] [[Nymph|Nymphs]] || 4 ||
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="5" | [[Atonal instrument|'''Atonal Instruments''']]
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| colspan="7" | [[Atonal instrument|'''Atonal Instruments''']]  
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[bell]] || 50 zm || 30 || 1.67 || Wakes monsters, Summons [[Nymph|Nymphs]]
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|| [[bell]] || 50 zm || 30 || 1.67 || Wakes monsters, Summons [[Nymph|Nymphs]] || 2 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[Bell of Opening]] ||  5000 zm || 10 || 500 || [[Invocation]]
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|| [[Bell of Opening]] ||  5000 zm || 10 || 500 || [[Invocation]] || || get from [[Quest nemesis]]
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[drum of earthquake]] || 25 zm || 25 || 1 || Creates pits, [[scare]]s monsters, angers peacefuls
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|| [[drum of earthquake]] || 25 zm || 25 || 1 || Creates pits, [[scare]]s monsters, angers peacefuls || 2 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[leather drum]] || 25 zm || 25 || 1 || Wakes and [[scare]]s monsters
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|| [[leather drum]] || 25 zm || 25 || 1 || Wakes and [[scare]]s monsters || 4 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[magic whistle]] || 10 zm || 3 || 3.33 || Teleports [[Pet|Pets]] to you.
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|| [[magic whistle]] || 10 zm || 3 || 3.33 || Teleports [[Pet|Pets]] to you. || 30 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[tin whistle]] || 10 zm || 3 || 3.33 || Calls [[Pet|Pets]]
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|| [[tin whistle]] || 10 zm || 3 || 3.33 || Calls [[Pet|Pets]] || 100 ||
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="5" | [[Light source|'''Light Sources''']]
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| colspan="7" | [[Light source|'''Light Sources''']]
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[brass lantern]] || 20 zm || 30 || 0.67 ||  
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|| [[brass lantern]] || 20 zm || 30 || 0.67 || || 30 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[Candelabrum of Invocation]] || 5000 zm || 10 || 500 || [[Invocation]]
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|| [[Candelabrum of Invocation]] || 5000 zm || 10 || 500 || [[Invocation]] || || get from [[Vlad the Impaler|Vlad]]
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[magic lamp]] || 50 zm || 20 || 2.5 || Possible [[Wish]]
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|| [[magic lamp]] || 50 zm || 20 || 2.5 || Possible [[Wish]] || 15 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[oil lamp]] || 10 zm || 20 || 0.5 ||  
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|| [[oil lamp]] || 10 zm || 20 || 0.5 || || 45 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[tallow candle]] || 10 zm || 2 || 5 || [[Invocation]]
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|| [[tallow candle]] || 10 zm || 2 || 5 || [[Invocation]] || 20 || 1 candle (4/7 prob.) or 2-7 (1/14 prob. each)
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[wax candle]] || 20 zm || 2 || 10 || [[Invocation]]
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|| [[wax candle]] || 20 zm || 2 || 10 || [[Invocation]] || 5 || 1 candle (4/7 prob.) or 2-7 (1/14 prob. each)
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="5" | [[Trap|Traps]]
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| colspan="7" | [[Trap|Traps]]
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[beartrap]] || 60 zm || 200 || 0.3 ||  
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|| [[beartrap]] || 60 zm || 200 || 0.3 || || 0 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[land mine]] || 180 zm || 300 || 0.6 ||  
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|| [[land mine]] || 180 zm || 300 || 0.6 || || 0 ||
  
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="5" | [[Unlocking tool|'''Unlocking tools''']]
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| colspan="7" | [[Unlocking tool|'''Unlocking tools''']]
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[credit card]] || 10 zm || 1 || 10 ||  
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|| [[credit card]] || 10 zm || 1 || 10 || || 15 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[The Platinum Yendorian Express Card]] || 7000 zm || 1 || 7000 || [[Charging]], tourist quest artifact
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|| [[The Platinum Yendorian Express Card]] || 7000 zm || 1 || 7000 || [[Charging]] || || [[Tourist quest]] artifact
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[lock pick]] || 20 zm || 4 || 5 ||  
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|| [[lock pick]] || 20 zm || 4 || 5 || || 60 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[skeleton key]] || 10 zm || 3 || 3.33 ||  
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|| [[skeleton key]] || 10 zm || 3 || 3.33 || || 80 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[The Master Key of Thievery]] || 3500 zm || 3 || 1166 || Rogue quest artifact
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|| [[The Master Key of Thievery]] || 3500 zm || 3 || 1166 || || 0 || [[Rogue quest]] artifact  
  
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="5" | [[Weapon|'''Weapon-Tools''']]  
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| colspan="7" | [[Weapon|'''Weapon-Tools''']]  
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[grappling hook]] || 50 zm || 30 || 1.67 ||
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|| [[grappling hook]] || 50 zm || 30 || 1.67 || || 20 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[pick-axe]] || 50 zm || 100 || 0.5 || Digging
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|| [[pick-axe]] || 50 zm || 100 || 0.5 || Digging || 5 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[unicorn horn]] || 100 zm || 20 || 5 || Many uses
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|| [[unicorn horn]] || 100 zm || 20 || 5 || Many uses || 0 ||
  
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="5" | '''Miscellaneous'''
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| colspan="7" | '''Miscellaneous'''
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[bag of tricks]] || 100 zm || 15 || 6.67 || Summoning Monsters
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|| [[bag of tricks]] || 100 zm || 15 || 6.67 || Summoning Monsters || 20 || 1-20 charges
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[can of grease]] || 20 zm || 20 || 1 || protecting against [[Mind Flayers]], [[drowning]], and [[wet|Water Damage]]
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|| [[can of grease]] || 20 zm || 20 || 1 || protecting against [[Mind flayer|mind flayers]], [[drowning]], and [[wet|Water Damage]] || 15 || 1-25 charges
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[crystal ball]] || 60 zm || 150 || .4 ||
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|| [[crystal ball]] || 60 zm || 150 || .4 || || 15 || 1-5 charges
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[The Orb of Detection]] || 2500 zm || 150 || 16.7 || [[Invisibility]]
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|| [[The Orb of Detection]] || 2500 zm || 150 || 16.7 || [[Invisibility]] || 0 || [[Archeologist quest]] artifact
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[The Orb of Fate]] || 2500 zm || 150 || 16.7 || [[Level Teleport]]
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|| [[The Orb of Fate]] || 2500 zm || 150 || 16.7 || [[Level Teleport]] || 0 || [[Valkyrie quest]] artifact
  
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[expensive camera]] || 200 zm || 12 || 16.7 || [[Scare]] monsters
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|| [[expensive camera]] || 200 zm || 12 || 16.7 || [[Scare]] monsters || 15 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[figurine]] || 80 zm || 50 || 1.6 || Summoning a Monster
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|| [[figurine]] || 80 zm || 50 || 1.6 || Summoning a Monster || 25 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[horn of plenty]] || 50 zm || 18 || 2.78 || Producing [[Comestible|Food]] or [[Potion of water|Water]]
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|| [[horn of plenty]] || 50 zm || 18 || 2.78 || Producing [[Comestible|Food]] or [[Potion of water|Water]] || 2 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[magic marker]] || 50 zm || 2 || 25 || Scribing [[Scrolls]] and [[Spellbooks]]
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|| [[magic marker]] || 50 zm || 2 || 25 || Scribing [[Scrolls]] and [[Spellbooks]] || 15 || 30-99 charges
 +
|- ||
 +
|| [[mirror]] || 10 zm || 13 || .77 || [[Nymph]] and [[Foocubus]] control, [[Crowning|Luck Management]], [[Scare]] monsters || 45 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[mirror]] || 10 zm || 13 || .77 || [[Nymph]] and [[Foocubus]] control, [[Crowning|Luck Management]], [[Scare]] monsters
+
|| [[The Magic Mirror of Merlin]] || 1500 zm || 13 || 115.385 || || 0 || [[Knight quest]] artifact
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[The Magic Mirror of Merlin]] || 1500 zm || 13 || 115.385 ||
+
|| [[stethoscope]] || 75 zm || 4 || 18.3 || Many uses. || 25 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[stethoscope]] || 75 zm || 4 || 18.3 || Many uses.
+
|| [[tin opener]] || 30 zm || 4 || 7.5 || || 35 ||
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[tin opener]] || 30 zm || 4 || 7.5 ||
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|| [[tinning kit]] || 30 zm || 100 || .3 || Preventing [[Troll|Monster Regeneration]], Tinning corpses for [[Intrinsics]] || 15 ||
|-
 
|| [[tinning kit]] || 30 zm || 100 || .3 || Preventing [[Troll|Monster Regeneration]], Tinning corpses for [[Intrinsics]]  
 
 
|}
 
|}
 
[[Category:Tools| ]]
 
[[Category:Tools| ]]

Revision as of 04:03, 12 August 2011

Tools, represented by ( are the miscellaneous items in the game which don't fall into any other category and include such stuff as containers, light sources, and musical instruments. Most tools can be used by applying them. Tools are 8% of all randomly-generated items in the main dungeon, 0% in containers, 0% on the Rogue level, and 12% in Gehennom.

The command to use tools is `a' (apply).

Name Cost Weight Cost:Weight Ratio Use (where not obvious) Prob (‰) Notes
Character accessories
blindfold 20 zm 2 10 Blinds you 50
lenses 80 zm 3 27 Spellbook reading 5
Eyes of the Overworld 2500 zm 3 833 Enlightenment 0 Monk quest artifact
towel 50 zm 2 25 Blinds you, cleans face and hands 50
Pet accessories
leash 20 zm 12 1.67 Keeps pets nearby 65
saddle 150 zm 200 .75 Riding 5
Containers
bag of holding 100 zm 15 5.67 Makes items lighter 20 0-1 items
chest 16 zm 600 0.027 35 0-5 items
ice box 42 zm 900 0.047 Keeps food fresh 5 0-20 corpses
large box 8 zm 350 0.023 40 0-3 items
oilskin sack 100 zm 15 5.67 Prevents blanking 5 0-1 items
sack 2 zm 15 0.133 35 0-1 items
Tonal Instruments Passtune
bugle 15 zm 10 1.5 Aggravates nearby soldiers 4
fire horn 50 zm 18 2.78 Ray of fire 2
frost horn 50 zm 18 2.78 Ray of Frost 2
magic flute 36 zm 5 7.2 Lulls monsters to Sleep 2
magic harp 50 zm 30 1.67 Tames monsters 2
tooled horn 15 zm 18 0.83 Scares monsters 5
wooden flute 12 zm 5 2.4 Pacifies Snakes 4
wooden harp 50 zm 30 1.67 Pacifies Nymphs 4
Atonal Instruments
bell 50 zm 30 1.67 Wakes monsters, Summons Nymphs 2
Bell of Opening 5000 zm 10 500 Invocation get from Quest nemesis
drum of earthquake 25 zm 25 1 Creates pits, scares monsters, angers peacefuls 2
leather drum 25 zm 25 1 Wakes and scares monsters 4
magic whistle 10 zm 3 3.33 Teleports Pets to you. 30
tin whistle 10 zm 3 3.33 Calls Pets 100
Light Sources
brass lantern 20 zm 30 0.67 30
Candelabrum of Invocation 5000 zm 10 500 Invocation get from Vlad
magic lamp 50 zm 20 2.5 Possible Wish 15
oil lamp 10 zm 20 0.5 45
tallow candle 10 zm 2 5 Invocation 20 1 candle (4/7 prob.) or 2-7 (1/14 prob. each)
wax candle 20 zm 2 10 Invocation 5 1 candle (4/7 prob.) or 2-7 (1/14 prob. each)
Traps
beartrap 60 zm 200 0.3 0
land mine 180 zm 300 0.6 0
Unlocking tools
credit card 10 zm 1 10 15
The Platinum Yendorian Express Card 7000 zm 1 7000 Charging Tourist quest artifact
lock pick 20 zm 4 5 60
skeleton key 10 zm 3 3.33 80
The Master Key of Thievery 3500 zm 3 1166 0 Rogue quest artifact
Weapon-Tools
grappling hook 50 zm 30 1.67 20
pick-axe 50 zm 100 0.5 Digging 5
unicorn horn 100 zm 20 5 Many uses 0
Miscellaneous
bag of tricks 100 zm 15 6.67 Summoning Monsters 20 1-20 charges
can of grease 20 zm 20 1 protecting against mind flayers, drowning, and Water Damage 15 1-25 charges
crystal ball 60 zm 150 .4 15 1-5 charges
The Orb of Detection 2500 zm 150 16.7 Invisibility 0 Archeologist quest artifact
The Orb of Fate 2500 zm 150 16.7 Level Teleport 0 Valkyrie quest artifact
expensive camera 200 zm 12 16.7 Scare monsters 15
figurine 80 zm 50 1.6 Summoning a Monster 25
horn of plenty 50 zm 18 2.78 Producing Food or Water 2
magic marker 50 zm 2 25 Scribing Scrolls and Spellbooks 15 30-99 charges
mirror 10 zm 13 .77 Nymph and Foocubus control, Luck Management, Scare monsters 45
The Magic Mirror of Merlin 1500 zm 13 115.385 0 Knight quest artifact
stethoscope 75 zm 4 18.3 Many uses. 25
tin opener 30 zm 4 7.5 35
tinning kit 30 zm 100 .3 Preventing Monster Regeneration, Tinning corpses for Intrinsics 15