Snakebite - Revision history

Hordes at 03:37, 30 September 2023

2023-09-30T03:37:57Z

Hordes at 03:23, 30 September 2023

2023-09-30T03:23:54Z

Hordes: /* Desirability */ venom does something against rPois non-immune

2023-06-17T10:41:34Z

‎Desirability: venom does something against rPois non-immune

Hordes at 10:36, 17 June 2023

2023-06-17T10:36:02Z

Ge0ff: Add an src reference for the chance of triggering the curare effect

2020-08-20T19:14:57Z

Add an src reference for the chance of triggering the curare effect

Bwijn: +Src 0.25.1

2020-08-15T12:28:10Z

+Src 0.25.1

Bwijn: upd 0.25, saw it in game, no changes

2020-08-15T12:23:22Z

upd 0.25, saw it in game, no changes

Bwijn: +Src 0.24.1

2020-06-10T21:12:06Z

+Src 0.24.1

Spudwalt at 18:52, 19 December 2019

2019-12-19T18:52:46Z

Bwijn: upd 0.24, saw it in game, no changes

2019-11-22T19:50:12Z

upd 0.24, saw it in game, no changes

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 ==Desirability==
-'''Snakebite'''<ref>{{source ref|0.30.0|art-data.txt|729}}</ref> is a strong weapon for a good chunk of the game: it offers somewhat powerful, fast attacks which have a 40% chance to [[slow]] enemies. In specific, curare deals 2d6 extra damage, inflicts slow, and poisons as normal.
+'''Snakebite'''<ref>{{source ref|0.30.0|art-data.txt|729}}</ref> is a strong weapon for a good chunk of the game: it offers somewhat powerful, fast attacks which have a 40% chance to [[slow]] enemies. In specific, curare poisons as normal, inflicts slow, and deals 2d6 extra damage.
 However, Snakebite's base damage is fairly low. Curare does nothing against poison resistant enemies, making Snakebite little more than a +8 whip. Even against vulnerable enemies, you may prefer a [[brand]]ed [[demon whip]] or [[eveningstar]] by the late-game.

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-{{version|030}}
+{{version030}}
 {{flavour|A double-ended whip made from the cured hides of black mambas, and enchanted with toxins ranging from ordinary venoms to asphyxiating curare.}}
 [[File:Whip_snakebite.png]] '''''the +8 whip "Snakebite"'''''
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 ==Desirability==
-'''Snakebite'''<ref>{{source ref|0.30.0|art-data.txt|729}}</ref> is a rather useful weapon for much of the game, providing somewhat powerful, fast attacks with a unique [[brand]] and a useful resistance. It has a chance to inflict [[curare]], which [[slow]]s enemies and deals 2d6 damage.
+'''Snakebite'''<ref>{{source ref|0.30.0|art-data.txt|729}}</ref> is a strong weapon for a good chunk of the game: it offers somewhat powerful, fast attacks which have a 40% chance to [[slow]] enemies. In specific, curare deals 2d6 extra damage, inflicts slow, and poisons as normal.
-However, Snakebite's base damage is fairly low. Curare does nothing against poison resistant enemies, making Snakebite little more than a +8 whip. Even against vulnerable enemies, you may prefer a [[demon whip]] or [[eveningstar]] by the late-game.
+However, Snakebite's base damage is fairly low. Curare does nothing against poison resistant enemies, making Snakebite little more than a +8 whip. Even against vulnerable enemies, you may prefer a [[brand]]ed [[demon whip]] or [[eveningstar]] by the late-game.
 A rare vault in the early [[Lair]] is guaranteed to contain Snakebite; it consists of a long, winding corridor filled with [[adder|adders]], [[water moccasin|water moccasins]], and [[black mamba|black mambas]], with Snakebite sitting at the very end.

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 '''Snakebite'''<ref>{{source ref|0.30.0|art-data.txt|729}}</ref> is a rather useful weapon for much of the game, providing somewhat powerful, fast attacks with a unique [[brand]] and a useful resistance. It has a chance to inflict [[curare]], which [[slow]]s enemies and deals 2d6 damage.
-However, Snakebite's base damage is fairly low. Curare does nothing against poison resistant enemies, making Snakebite nothing more than a +8 whip. Even against vulnerable enemies, you may prefer a [[demon whip]] or [[eveningstar]] by the late-game.
+However, Snakebite's base damage is fairly low. Curare does nothing against poison resistant enemies, making Snakebite little more than a +8 whip. Even against vulnerable enemies, you may prefer a [[demon whip]] or [[eveningstar]] by the late-game.
 A rare vault in the early [[Lair]] is guaranteed to contain Snakebite; it consists of a long, winding corridor filled with [[adder|adders]], [[water moccasin|water moccasins]], and [[black mamba|black mambas]], with Snakebite sitting at the very end.

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-{{version|025}}
+{{version|030}}
 {{flavour|A double-ended whip made from the cured hides of black mambas, and enchanted with toxins ranging from ordinary venoms to asphyxiating curare.}}
 [[File:Whip_snakebite.png]] '''''the +8 whip "Snakebite"'''''
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 +8 [[whip]]
-[[Curare]] (Upgraded [[venom]] brand; 40% chance of inflicting Curare instead)<br>
+[[Curare]] (upgraded [[venom]] brand; 40% chance of inflicting curare effect instead)<ref>{{source ref|0.30.0|art-func.h|808}}</ref><br>
 rPois
 ==Desirability==
-'''Snakebite'''<ref>{{source ref|0.25.1|art-data.txt|642}}</ref> is a rather useful weapon for much of the game, providing somewhat powerful, fast attacks with a unique [[brand]] and a useful resistance. In addition to its regular poison effect, it has a chance to inflict [[curare]] on 40% of hits<ref>{{source ref|0.25.1|art-func.h|897}}</ref>, [[slow|slowing]] and [[asphyxiation|asphyxiating]] affected enemies. However, its base damage is fairly low, making it a poor choice for handling high-[[AC]] enemies, and its brand proves useless against anything with poison resistance including the many [[demon|demonic]] and [[undead]] opponents you'll find in the end-game.
+'''Snakebite'''<ref>{{source ref|0.30.0|art-data.txt|729}}</ref> is a rather useful weapon for much of the game, providing somewhat powerful, fast attacks with a unique [[brand]] and a useful resistance. It has a chance to inflict [[curare]], which [[slow]]s enemies and deals 2d6 damage.
 A rare vault in the early [[Lair]] is guaranteed to contain Snakebite; it consists of a long, winding corridor filled with [[adder|adders]], [[water moccasin|water moccasins]], and [[black mamba|black mambas]], with Snakebite sitting at the very end.

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 ==Desirability==
-'''Snakebite'''<ref>{{source ref|0.25.1|art-data.txt|641}}</ref> is a rather useful weapon for much of the game, providing somewhat powerful, fast attacks with a unique [[brand]] and a useful resistance. In addition to its regular poison effect, it has a chance to inflict [[curare]] on 40% of hits, [[slow|slowing]] and [[asphyxiation|asphyxiating]] affected enemies. However, its base damage is fairly low, making it a poor choice for handling high-[[AC]] enemies, and its brand proves useless against anything with poison resistance including the many [[demon|demonic]] and [[undead]] opponents you'll find in the end-game.
+'''Snakebite'''<ref>{{source ref|0.25.1|art-data.txt|642}}</ref> is a rather useful weapon for much of the game, providing somewhat powerful, fast attacks with a unique [[brand]] and a useful resistance. In addition to its regular poison effect, it has a chance to inflict [[curare]] on 40% of hits<ref>{{source ref|0.25.1|art-func.h|897}}</ref>, [[slow|slowing]] and [[asphyxiation|asphyxiating]] affected enemies. However, its base damage is fairly low, making it a poor choice for handling high-[[AC]] enemies, and its brand proves useless against anything with poison resistance including the many [[demon|demonic]] and [[undead]] opponents you'll find in the end-game.
 A rare vault in the early [[Lair]] is guaranteed to contain Snakebite; it consists of a long, winding corridor filled with [[adder|adders]], [[water moccasin|water moccasins]], and [[black mamba|black mambas]], with Snakebite sitting at the very end.

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 +8 [[whip]]
-[[Curare]] (Upgraded [[venom]] brand))<br>
+[[Curare]] (Upgraded [[venom]] brand; 40% chance of inflicting Curare instead)<br>
 rPois
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 *Prior to [[0.19]], Snakebite merely poisoned opponents instead of inflicting [[curare]].
 *Prior to [[0.15]], Snakebite had an enchantment of +5.
-*Prior to [[0.14]], Snakebite had an enchantment of +5, +10, but could only inflict mundane poison.
+*Prior to [[0.14]], Snakebite had an enchantment of +5, +10.
 ==References==

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+{{version|024}}
 {{flavour|A double-ended whip made from the cured hides of black mambas, and enchanted with toxins ranging from ordinary venoms to asphyxiating curare.}}
 [[File:Whip_snakebite.png]] '''''the +8 whip "Snakebite"'''''
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 ==References==
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+<references />
 [[Category:Unrands]]
 [[Category:Maces & Flails]]