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The value of this wand is that it can grant the [[player]] (and [[pet]]s) intrinsic speed when zapped at oneself.
 
The value of this wand is that it can grant the [[player]] (and [[pet]]s) intrinsic speed when zapped at oneself.
  
[[Engraving]] with a wand of speed monster will give the message "The bugs on the floor speed up!" and identify the wand.
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[[Engraving]] with a wand of speed monster will give the message "The bugs on the floor speed up!". Even the message is unambiguous, the wand is not auto-identified. It's left to do by the player.
  
 
==Generation==
 
==Generation==

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Name speed monster
Appearance random
Base price 150 zm
Weight 7
Type beam
Maximum charges 8
Monster use Will not be used by monsters.

The valuable wand of speed monster is a wand that will make monsters (including your character) speed up.

The value of this wand is that it can grant the player (and pets) intrinsic speed when zapped at oneself.

Engraving with a wand of speed monster will give the message "The bugs on the floor speed up!". Even the message is unambiguous, the wand is not auto-identified. It's left to do by the player.

Generation

Wands comprise 4% of all randomly-generated items in the main dungeon, 6% in containers, 5% on the Rogue level, and 8% in hell. There is a 5% chance that a randomly-generated wand will be a wand of speed monster.