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(Our ASCII articles are growing... but I mark this as a stub, as I forgot which monster is 'z'.)
 
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* '''z''' is... what was it?
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In ''[[NetHack]]'', the letter '''Z''' serves the following purposes:
* '''Z''' is a [[zombie]], [[skeleton]], ...
 
* press '''[z]''' to [[zap]] a wand
 
* press '''[Z]''' to zap a spell which you learned by reading a [[spellbook]]
 
  
{{stub|I forgot what '''z''' was...}}
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* {{white|z}} represents a [[Zruty (monster class)|zruty]], which is a [[monster class]] consisting only of the titular [[zruty]].
  
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* {{white|Z}} represents a [[Zombie (monster class)|zombie]]:
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** {{monsymlink|kobold zombie}}
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** {{monsymlink|gnome zombie}}
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** {{monsymlink|orc zombie}}
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** {{monsymlink|dwarf zombie}}
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** {{monsymlink|elf zombie}}
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** {{monsymlink|human zombie}}
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** {{monsymlink|ettin zombie}}
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** {{monsymlink|giant zombie}}
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** {{monsymlink|ghoul}}
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** {{monsymlink|skeleton}}
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* Press {{kbd|z}} to [[zap]] a wand.
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* Press {{kbd|shift|z}} to zap a [[spell]] that you have learned.
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* press {{kbd|ctrl|z}} to suspend NetHack if applicable - see [[^Z]] for more details.
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==Variants==
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===SLASH'EM===
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[[SLASH'EM]] replaces the zruty monster class with the [[zouthern animal]]s for the {{white|z}} glyph, moving the zruty with the [[apelike creature]]s, and introduces new monsters that use the {{white|Z}} glyph:
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* {{white|z}} "zouthern" animals:
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** {{monsymlink|echidna}}
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** {{monsymlink|platypus}}
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** {{monsymlink|koala}}
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** {{monsymlink|wombat}}
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** {{monsymlink|Tasmanian devil}}
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** {{monsymlink|wallaby}}
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** {{monsymlink|wallaroo}}
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** {{monsymlink|kangaroo}}
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* {{white|Z}} undead:
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** {{monsymlink|ghoul mage}}
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** {{monsymlink|ghast}}
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** {{monsymlink|ghoul queen}}
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** {{monsymlink|gug}}
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Latest revision as of 14:16, 13 March 2024

Printable ASCII characters
~ ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) _ + space
` 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - = { } |
Qq Ww Ee Rr Tt Yy Uu Ii Oo Pp : " [ ] \
Aa Ss Dd Ff Gg Hh Jj Kk Ll ? ; ' Ctrl
Zz Xx Cc Vv Bb Nn Mm , . / < > Alt

In NetHack, the letter Z serves the following purposes:

  • Press z to zap a wand.
  • Press shift + z to zap a spell that you have learned.
  • press ctrl + z to suspend NetHack if applicable - see ^Z for more details.

Variants

SLASH'EM

SLASH'EM replaces the zruty monster class with the zouthern animals for the z glyph, moving the zruty with the apelike creatures, and introduces new monsters that use the Z glyph: