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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 ampersand (&) serves the following purposes:

  • & is a command used to tell you what another command does. For example, type & + h to see the message "h Go west 1 space (if number_pad is on, display help message)".

Variants

SLASH'EM

SLASH'EM introduces new creatures that use the & glyph:

UnNetHack

UnNetHack introduces lava demons, which are represented by &.