Stat zero - Revision history

Patrick2011b: bump

2026-03-15T20:28:25Z

bump

Hordes at 08:36, 13 October 2025

2025-10-13T08:36:28Z

Qqqqwe2 at 07:33, 6 May 2025

2025-05-06T07:33:24Z

Qqqqwe2: stat drain removed

2025-05-06T07:32:40Z

stat drain removed

Ge0ff: /* History */ reword

2025-01-14T07:19:07Z

‎History: reword

Ge0ff: /* History */ cba stat zero replacement from ec04cbc66

2025-01-13T19:18:12Z

‎History: cba stat zero replacement from ec04cbc66

Ge0ff: /* History */ cba de2045381

2025-01-13T19:06:26Z

‎History: cba de2045381

Qqqqwe2 at 20:43, 29 December 2024

2024-12-29T20:43:20Z

Qqqqwe2: bump

2024-12-29T17:38:01Z

bump

Patrick2011b: update to 0.31

2024-02-27T23:27:21Z

update to 0.31

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	When one of a character's primary [[attributes]] ([[strength]], [[intelligence]], or [[dexterity]]) is lowered to 0 or below, the character is [[slow]]ed until the stat is raised above zero.		When one of a character's primary [[attributes]] ([[strength]], [[intelligence]], or [[dexterity]]) is lowered to 0 or below, the character is [[slow]]ed until the stat is raised above zero.

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-When one of a character's primary [[attributes]] ([[strength]], [[intelligence]], or [[dexterity]]) is lowered to 0 or below, the character suffers penalties until that attribute is raised above 0 again.
+When one of a character's primary [[attributes]] ([[strength]], [[intelligence]], or [[dexterity]]) is lowered to 0 or below, the character is [[slow]]ed until the stat is raised above zero.
 ==Causes==
-Stats can be more permanently lowered by the following means:
+Stats can be lowered by the following means, potentially causing stat zero:
 *[[Mutations]] (such as from [[Malmutate]] or [[Corrupting Pulse]]) which affect attributes. This lasts until the mutation is removed [[potion of mutation|somehow]].
 *Equipment with negative stat modifiers. You can remove the equipment to restore the stat.

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 ==History==
-*Prior to [[0.33]], hitting zero in any stat would [[paralyse]] the player immediately and apply a unique debuff for as long as you remained below zero, with the specific penalty depending on which stat was affected. See [http://crawl.chaosforge.org/index.php?title=Stat_zero&oldid=82086|this revision] for more information on the old stat zero system.
+*Prior to [[0.33]], hitting zero in any stat would [[paralyse]] the player immediately and apply a unique debuff for as long as you remained below zero, with the specific penalty depending on which stat was affected. See [http://crawl.chaosforge.org/index.php?title=Stat_zero&oldid=82086 this revision] for more information on the old stat zero system.
 **Stat drain was removed in 0.33, meaning players can now only have their stats reduced to zero or less through [[mutation]]s or [[artefact]]s with stat penalties.
 *Prior to [[0.28]], zero intelligence only had an 80% chance to fail reading scrolls. Zero strength's -Regen was a flat regen/4 modifier.

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-When one of a character's primary [[attributes]] ([[strength]], [[intelligence]], or [[dexterity]]) is lowered to 0 or below, the character suffers crippling penalties until that attribute is raised above 0 again.
+When one of a character's primary [[attributes]] ([[strength]], [[intelligence]], or [[dexterity]]) is lowered to 0 or below, the character suffers penalties until that attribute is raised above 0 again.
 ==Effects==
 The following effects occur when any stat reaches 0:
-*You immediately suffer 2-4 turns of [[paralysis]], which ignores a [[Formicid]]'s [[stasis]].
+*You are [[slow]]ed until the stat raises above zero again.
 ==Causes==
 Stats can be more permanently lowered by the following means:
-*[[Mutations]] (such as from [[Malmutate]]) which affect attributes. This lasts until the mutation is removed [[potion of mutation|somehow]].
+*[[Mutations]] (such as from [[Malmutate]] or [[Corrupting Pulse]]) which affect attributes. This lasts until the mutation is removed [[potion of mutation|somehow]].
-*Equipment with negative stat modifiers. But, you can remove the equipment to restore the stat.
+*Equipment with negative stat modifiers. You can remove the equipment to restore the stat.
 ==History==
-{{CBA|0.33|stat drain will be removed. All stat zero effects will be replaced with just permaslow.}}
+*Prior to [[0.33]], hitting zero in any stat would [[paralyse]] the player immediately and apply a unique debuff for as long as you remained below zero, with the specific penalty depending on which stat was affected. See [http://crawl.chaosforge.org/index.php?title=Stat_zero&oldid=82086|this revision] for more information on the old stat zero system.
 *Prior to [[0.28]], zero intelligence only had an 80% chance to fail reading scrolls. Zero strength's -Regen was a flat regen/4 modifier.
 *Prior to [[0.19]], [[sustain attributes]] existed which would halve stat damage. Hence, multi-point stat damage was roughly halved in [[0.19]].

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 ==History==
-{{CBA|0.33|stat drain will be removed. Having a stat at 0 or below just gives the player permaslow so long as it is below 0. Once it is above 0 again, they are completely fine.}}
+{{CBA|0.33|stat drain will be removed. All stat zero effects will be replaced with just permaslow.}}
 *Prior to [[0.28]], zero intelligence only had an 80% chance to fail reading scrolls. Zero strength's -Regen was a flat regen/4 modifier.
 *Prior to [[0.19]], [[sustain attributes]] existed which would halve stat damage. Hence, multi-point stat damage was roughly halved in [[0.19]].

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 *The melee attacks of certain monsters:
 **{{monsterlink|Quasit}} (dexterity only)
-**{{monsterlink|Ghost moth}} (ghost moths have multiple attacks and move fast enough that it may drain you multiple times per turn)
+**{{monsterlink|Ghost moth}}
 **{{monsterlink|Eidolon}}
-**{{monsterlink|Pandemonium lord}} (they may, very rarely, have stat draining attacks)
+**{{monsterlink|Pandemonium lord}} (very rarely)
 *Decomposition from attempted [[mutation]] of an undead character.

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 :''"Brainless" redirects here. If you were looking for the [[monster intelligence]] category, see [[:Category:Brainless intelligence]].''
-When one of a character's primary [[attributes]] ([[strength]], [[intelligence]], or [[dexterity]]) is lowered to 0 or below, the character suffers crippling penalties until that attribute is restored and stays above 0 for a period of time equal to: <code>10 + 1d10 + the number of turns it was below 0</code> (Max: 200 turns).
+When one of a character's primary [[attributes]] ([[strength]], [[intelligence]], or [[dexterity]]) is lowered to 0 or below, the character suffers crippling penalties until that attribute is raised above 0 again.
 ==Effects==
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 *You immediately suffer 2-4 turns of [[paralysis]], which ignores a [[Formicid]]'s [[stasis]].
 *You are [[slow]]ed until the stat completely recovers.
 The following effects are dependent on the specific stat which was drained to 0:
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 ===Clumsy (Dexterity)===
-*Your [[EV]] score is set to <code>2 + size_bonus + [[Repulsion field]] bonus</code>.
+*Your base [[EV]] score is set to <code>2 + size_bonus</code>.
 *Your [[SH]] score is set to 0.
 *Your [[stealth]] score is set to 0.
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 *The melee attacks of certain monsters:
 **{{monsterlink|Quasit}} (dexterity only)
-**{{monsterlink|Ghost moth}}
+**{{monsterlink|Ghost moth}} (ghost moths have multiple attacks and move fast enough that it may drain you multiple times per turn)
 **{{monsterlink|Eidolon}}
 *Decomposition from attempted [[mutation]] of an undead character.
 '''By more than 1 at a time:'''
-*[[Corrupting Pulse]] can give transient (temporary) mutations, which can include [[Bad_mutations#Reduced_Attributes|Reduced Attributes]] (-2 stat).
+*[[Corrupting Pulse]] can give transient (temporary) mutations, which can include [[Bad_mutations#Reduced_Attributes|Reduced Attributes]] (-2 stat). This is ''technically'' not stat drain, but functions nearly identically (temporary stat loss that is cured through XP gain)
 **{{monsterlink|Wretched star}}
 *[[Hell's mystical force]] can drain up to 5 stat points when you descend down a stair, and can also give transient mutations.
 *Mummy [[death curse]]s drain from 1-4 of a random stat.
-*Quaffing a [[potion of degeneration]] drains 1-3 of each stat.
+*Quaffing an unidentified [[potion of degeneration]] drains 1-3 of each stat.
 *[[Throw Klown Pie]] can drain 1-3 of each stat.
 **{{monsterlink|Killer Klown}}