Tool

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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)
Character accessories
blindfold 20 zm 2 10 Blinds you
lenses 80 zm 3 27 Spellbook reading
Eyes of the Overworld 2500 zm 3 833 Enlightenment
towel 50 zm 2 25 Blinds you, cleans face and hands
Pet accessories
leash 20 zm 12 1.67 Keeps pets nearby
saddle 150 zm 200 .75 Riding
Containers
bag of holding 100 zm 15 5.67 Makes items lighter
chest 16 zm 600 0.027
ice box 42 zm 900 0.047 Keeps food fresh
large box 8 zm 350 0.023
oilskin sack 100 zm 15 5.67 Prevents blanking
sack 2 zm 15 0.133
Tonal Instruments Passtune
bugle 15 zm 10 1.5 Aggravates nearby soldiers
fire horn 50 zm 18 2.78 Ray of fire
frost horn 50 zm 18 2.78 Ray of Frost
magic flute 36 zm 5 7.2 Lulls monsters to Sleep
magic harp 50 zm 30 1.67 Tames monsters
tooled horn 15 zm 18 0.83 Scares monsters
wooden flute 12 zm 5 2.4 Pacifies Snakes
wooden harp 50 zm 30 1.67 Pacifies Nymphs
Atonal Instruments
bell 50 zm 30 1.67 Wakes monsters, Summons Nymphs
Bell of Opening 5000 zm 10 500 Invocation
drum of earthquake 25 zm 25 1 Creates pits, scares monsters, angers peacefuls
leather drum 25 zm 25 1 Wakes and scares monsters
magic whistle 10 zm 3 3.33 Teleports Pets to you.
tin whistle 10 zm 3 3.33 Calls Pets
Light Sources
brass lantern zm
Candelabrum of Invocation 5000 zm 10 500 Invocation
magic lamp 50 zm 20 2.5 Possible Wish
oil lamp 10 zm 20 0.5
tallow candle 10 zm 2 5 Invocation
wax candle 20 zm 2 10 Invocation
Traps
beartrap 60 zm 200 0.3
land mine 180 zm 300 0.6
Unlocking tools
credit card 10 zm 1 10
The Platinum Yendorian Express Card 7000 zm 1 7000 Charging, tourist quest artifact
lock pick 20 zm 4 5
skeleton key 10 zm 3 3.33
The Master Key of Thievery 3500 zm 3 1166 Rogue quest artifact
Weapon-Tools
grappling hook 50 zm 30 1.67
pick-axe 50 zm 100 0.5
unicorn horn 100 zm 20 5 Many uses
Miscellaneous
bag of tricks 100 zm 15 6.67 Summoning Monsters
can of grease 20 zm 20 1 protecting against Mind Flayers, drowning, and Water Damage
crystal ball 60 zm 150 .4
The Orb of Detection 2500 zm 150 16.7 Invisibility
The Orb of Fate 2500 zm 150 16.7 Level Teleport
expensive camera 200 zm 12 16.7 Scare monsters
figurine 80 zm 50 1.6 Summoning a Monster
horn of plenty 50 zm 18 2.78 Producing Food or Water
magic marker 50 zm 2 25 Scribing Scrolls and Spellbooks
mirror 10 zm 13 .77 Nymph and Foocubus control, Luck Management, Scare monsters
The Magic Mirror of Merlin 1500 zm 13 115.385
stethoscope 75 zm 4 18.3 Many uses.
tin opener 30 zm 4 7.5
tinning kit 30 zm 100 .3 Preventing Monster Regeneration, Tinning corpses for Intrinsics