Amphibious - Revision history

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Rephrase and update to 0.21.

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 An '''amphibious''' creature is one that is equally at home on land and in water, such as [[list of merfolk|merfolk]], [[sea snake]]s, and [[alligator]]s:
 *They have no penalty for moving or fighting in water (though they are still revealed if [[invisible]] in water), and can swim in [[deep water]].
-*They are immune to [[drowning]] / asphyxiation damage.
+*They are immune to [[drowning]] / asphyxiation damage and [[engulf]].
-Player species that are amphibious are [[Merfolk]], [[Octopode]]s, grey [[Draconian]]s, and [[Barachi]]m. If the player is an amphibious [[species]], items are not lost when dropped into deep water; this bonus is not granted by amphibious forms.
+Player species that are amphibious are [[Merfolk]], [[Octopode]]s, grey [[Draconian]]s, and [[Barachi]]m. If the player is a naturally amphibious [[species]], items are not lost when dropped into deep water; this bonus is not granted by amphibious forms.
 ==History==
 *Barachim, a new amphibious player species, were added in [[0.20]].

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 An '''amphibious''' creature is one that is equally at home on land and in water, such as [[list of merfolk|merfolk]], [[sea snake]]s, and [[alligator]]s:
-* They have no penalty for moving or fighting in water (though they are still revealed if [[invisible]] in water), and can swim in [[deep water]].
+*They have no penalty for moving or fighting in water (though they are still revealed if [[invisible]] in water), and can swim in [[deep water]].
-* They are immune to [[drowning]] / asphyxiation damage.
+*They are immune to [[drowning]] / asphyxiation damage.
 Player species that are amphibious are [[Merfolk]], [[Octopode]]s, grey [[Draconian]]s, and [[Barachi]]m. If the player is an amphibious [[species]], items are not lost when dropped into deep water; this bonus is not granted by amphibious forms.

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 An '''amphibious''' creature is one that is equally at home on land and in water, such as [[list of merfolk|merfolk]], [[sea snake]]s, and [[alligator]]s:
-* They have no penalty for moving or fighting in water (though they are still revealed if [[invisible]] in water).
+* They have no penalty for moving or fighting in water (though they are still revealed if [[invisible]] in water), and can swim in [[deep water]].
 * They are immune to [[drowning]] / asphyxiation damage.
-Player species that are amphibious are [[Merfolk]], [[Octopode]]s, grey [[Draconian]]s, and [[Barachi]]m.
+Player species that are amphibious are [[Merfolk]], [[Octopode]]s, grey [[Draconian]]s, and [[Barachi]]m. If the player is an amphibious [[species]], items are not lost when dropped into deep water; this bonus is not granted by amphibious forms.
 ==History==
 *Barachim, a new amphibious player species, were added in [[0.20]].

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-An '''amphibious''' creature is one that is equally at home on land and in water. They have no penalty to that creature for moving or fighting in water, can travel through [[deep water]], and are immune to [[drowning]]. Most notably, [[list of merfolk|merfolk]] fall into this category, as do a number of other [[Shoals]] and [[Swamp]] monsters like [[sea snake]]s and [[alligator]]s.
+An '''amphibious''' creature is one that is equally at home on land and in water, such as [[list of merfolk|merfolk]], [[sea snake]]s, and [[alligator]]s:
 Player species that are amphibious are [[Merfolk]], [[Octopode]]s, grey [[Draconian]]s, and [[Barachi]]m.

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	An '''amphibious''' creature is one that is equally at home on land and in water. They have no penalty to that creature for moving or fighting in water, can travel through [[deep water]], and are immune to [[drowning]]. Most notably, [[list of merfolk\|merfolk]] fall into this category, as do a number of other [[Shoals]] and [[Swamp]] monsters like [[sea snake]]s and [[alligator]]s.		An '''amphibious''' creature is one that is equally at home on land and in water. They have no penalty to that creature for moving or fighting in water, can travel through [[deep water]], and are immune to [[drowning]]. Most notably, [[list of merfolk\|merfolk]] fall into this category, as do a number of other [[Shoals]] and [[Swamp]] monsters like [[sea snake]]s and [[alligator]]s.

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-An '''amphibious''' creature is one that is equally at home on land and in water, and so there is no penalty to that creature for moving or fighting in water, and can travel through deep water. Most notably, [[list of merfolk|merfolk]] fall into this category, as do a number of other [[Shoals]] and [[Swamp]] monsters, such as [[sea snake]]s and [[alligator]]s.  Player species that are amphibious are [[merfolk]], [[octopodes]], and [[barachi]]m.
+An '''amphibious''' creature is one that is equally at home on land and in water, and so there is no penalty to that creature for moving or fighting in water, and can travel through deep water. Most notably, [[list of merfolk|merfolk]] fall into this category, as do a number of other [[Shoals]] and [[Swamp]] monsters, such as [[sea snake]]s and [[alligator]]s.  Player species that are amphibious are [[Merfolk]], [[Octopode]]s, gray [[Draconian]]s and [[Barachi]]m.
 Note that this is not the same thing as drowning resistance: all [[unbreathing]] player and monster [[species]] are also resistant to drowning, which in practice means they take less damage from [[primal wave]].
 ==History==
-Barachim, a new amphibious player species, were added in [[0.20]].
+*Barachim, a new amphibious player species, were added in [[0.20]].

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-An '''amphibious''' creature is one that is equally at home on land and in water.  Most notably, [[list of merfolk|merfolk]] fall into this category, as do a number of other [[Shoals]] and [[Swamp]] monsters, such as [[sea snake]]s and [[alligator]]s.  Player species that are amphibious include [[merfolk]], [[octopodes]], and grey [[draconian]]s (though the latter will still incur penalties for fighting in water).
+An '''amphibious''' creature is one that is equally at home on land and in water, and so there is no penalty to that creature for moving or fighting in water, and can travel through deep water. Most notably, [[list of merfolk|merfolk]] fall into this category, as do a number of other [[Shoals]] and [[Swamp]] monsters, such as [[sea snake]]s and [[alligator]]s.  Player species that are amphibious are [[merfolk]], [[octopodes]], [[barachi]]m.
-Note that this is not the same thing as drowning resistance: most undead possess drowning resistance, but will not voluntarily enter deep water.  Rather, they may fall into it while confused, but will seek to exit it as soon as they recover.
+Note that this is not the same thing as drowning resistance: all [[unbreathing]] player and monster [[species]] are also resistant to drowning, which in practice means they take less damage from [[primal wave]].