Ranged Combat - Revision history

Hordes at 16:52, 15 October 2022

2022-10-15T16:52:12Z

Hordes: /* Commands */ redundant

2022-09-08T07:32:05Z

‎Commands: redundant

Hordes: /* Commands */

2022-09-08T07:31:31Z

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Hordes at 07:30, 8 September 2022

2022-09-08T07:30:25Z

Hordes: 0.29

2022-08-24T21:25:34Z

0.29

Ge0ff: rip porcupine form

2022-06-28T17:10:38Z

rip porcupine form

Hordes: /* Commands */

2022-06-27T21:13:22Z

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Hordes at 21:08, 27 June 2022

2022-06-27T21:08:21Z

Ge0ff: /* Requisites */ Submerging is no more

2020-07-22T19:09:43Z

‎Requisites: Submerging is no more

Robertxgray: /* Commands */

2020-07-20T15:18:02Z

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 {{version029}}
-Ranged Combat is a term used to describe any action that consists in striking from afar a target with a [[missile]]. Many items require the use of a [[Ranged weapons#Launchers|launcher]], or ranged weapon.
+'''Ranged Combat''' is a term used to describe any action that consists in striking from afar a target with a [[missile]]. Many items require the use of a [[Ranged weapons#Launchers|launcher]], or ranged weapon.
 ==Commands==

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 *'''[[v]]''': If wielding a launcher, allows you to target. Press '''f''' or '''Enter''' to fire.
 **Pressing '''.''' after selecting a target will stop the attack on the tile specified.
-*'''[[f]]''': As '''v''', but works with any ranged item, [[spell]], etc.
+*'''[[f]]''': As '''v''', but works with any ranged item.
 **Pressing '''Q''' after will let you swap the item fired.
 *'''[[F]]''': Like '''f''', but you select the item to fire first.

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 ==Commands==
 The commands used by the player to perform ranged attacks are:
-*'''[[v]]''': If wielding a launcher, allows you to target. Press '''f''' to fire.
+*'''[[v]]''': If wielding a launcher, allows you to target. Press '''f''' or '''Enter''' to fire.
 **Pressing '''.''' after selecting a target will stop the attack on the tile specified.
 *'''[[f]]''': As '''v''', but works with any ranged item, [[spell]], etc.

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 *'''[[v]]''': If wielding a launcher, allows you to target. Press '''f''' to fire.
 **Pressing '''.''' after selecting a target will stop the attack on the tile specified.
-*'''[[f]]''': As '''v''', but works with any ranged item.
+*'''[[f]]''': As '''v''', but works with any ranged item, [[spell]], etc.
-**Pressing '''Q''' will let you swap the item fired.
+**Pressing '''Q''' after will let you swap the item fired.
-*'''[[F]]''': Like '''f''', but you can also select the item to fire.
+*'''[[F]]''': Like '''f''', but you select the item to fire first.
 *'''[[Q]]''': [[Quiver]] an action, for use for most other commands.
 *'''[[Tab]]''': If wielding a launcher, attack the nearest monster with the quivered ammo, moving if necessary.
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 ==Requisites==
 The player is not always able to do ranged attacks:
-*[[Felid]]s are unable to use ranged attacks.
+*[[Felid]]s are unable to use ranged weapons.
 *Any transformation that makes you unable to wield weapons: [[Spider Form]], [[Ice Form]], [[Blade Hands]], [[Dragon Form]], [[Pig Form]], [[Wisp Form]], [[Fungus form]], and [[Bat Form]].
 *Being entangled by a net or a [[web]].
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 *Monsters with the [[:Category:Archer flag|Archer flag]] are more likely to use ranged attacks.
 *They need to be able to see their target.
-*Monsters adjacent to their target won't use ranged attacks, except if they have the [[:Category:Archer flag|Archer flag]].
+*Monsters adjacent to their target won't use ranged attacks, except if they have the [[:Category:Don%27t_melee_flag|Don't Melee flag]].
 *Monster with ranged spells won't use ranged attacks, unless they start with some ranged weapon.
 *[[Flees|Fleeing]] and [[Elyvilon|pacified]] monsters have lower chances to use ranged attacks.

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-{{version028}}
+{{version029}}
 Ranged Combat is a term used to describe any action that consists in striking from afar a target with a [[missile]]. Many items require the use of a [[Ranged weapons#Launchers|launcher]], or ranged weapon.
 ==Commands==
 The commands used by the player to perform ranged attacks are:
-*'''[[f]]''': After selecting a target, press '''f''' again to shoot the next appropriate item.
+*'''[[v]]''': If wielding a launcher, allows you to target. Press '''f''' to fire.
-**Pressing '''.''' after selecting a target will fire the missile, stopping at the tile selected.
+**Pressing '''.''' after selecting a target will stop the attack on the tile specified.
 **Pressing '''Q''' will let you swap the item fired.
 *'''[[F]]''': Like '''f''', but you can also select the item to fire.

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 The only monsters that can use ranged attacks are those with the [[:Category:Weapons armour|Weapons armour flag]] or the Use starting equipment flag. Those monsters need to meet the following conditions:
 *Not being incapacitated. Some effects that can cause this are [[paralysis]], [[sleep]], [[confusion]], being [[web|entangled]], and [[Petrify|petrification]].
 *Monsters with the [[:Category:Archer flag|Archer flag]] are more likely to use ranged attacks: 8/9 for archers vs. 4/5 for normal monsters.
 *They need to be able to see their target.

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 *[[f]]: After selecting a target, you shoot the next appropriate item.
 *[[F]]: Like '''f''', but you can also select the item to fire.
-*[[Q]]: This command is used to select the item slot that will be used by next '''f''' command
+*[[Q]]: This command is used to select the item slot that will be used by next '''f''' command.
 *[[Tab]]: If wielding a launcher, attack the nearest monster with the quivered ammo, moving if necessary.
 *Shift-[[Tab]]: If wielding a launcher, attack the nearest monster with the quivered ammo, without moving.