Harpoon Shot

Version 0.26: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.

Fires a long and flexible barbed mass. The ensnared victim will either be pulled adjacent to the caster or collide with anything blocking the way.

Harpoon Shot is a range 6 monster-only spell which inflicts a small amount of damage to the target before dragging them toward the caster. It ignores any allied units between the caster and the target; if the target collides with anything along the way, additional damage is dealt.

The following enemies cast Harpoon Shot:

• @ Harold (2d12 damage)
• C Iron giant
• P Starflower (2d16 damage)
• w Swamp worm

The following enemies may be able to cast Harpoon Shot, depending on their spell set:

• & Pandemonium lord (2.8% chance)

History

• Prior to 0.26, pandemonium lords couldn't cast this spell.
• Harpoon Shot was added in 0.22.