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Patrick2011b: bump and add note on auto-travel

2024-05-06T00:08:53Z

bump and add note on auto-travel

Hordes at 06:39, 1 July 2022

2022-07-01T06:39:23Z

Hordes at 06:37, 1 July 2022

2022-07-01T06:37:23Z

Rasmus: /* Strategy */

2021-05-11T08:31:37Z

‎Strategy

Rasmus at 08:30, 11 May 2021

2021-05-11T08:30:49Z

Spudwalt: Merged the transporter and landing site articles -- I don't think we really need two seperate pages on this and nobody voiced an objection

2019-10-31T07:38:52Z

Merged the transporter and landing site articles -- I don't think we really need two seperate pages on this and nobody voiced an objection

Spudwalt: Added tile

2019-08-30T05:02:25Z

Added tile

Lyrick: Created page with "{{version021}} {{flavour|A one-way portal to another place on this level. When using a transporter, adjacent allies and monsters will travel with you to the other side.}} A..."

2018-02-19T22:41:32Z

Created page with "{{version021}} {{flavour|A one-way portal to another place on this level. When using a transporter, adjacent allies and monsters will travel with you to the other side.}} A..."

New page

{{version021}}

{{flavour|A one-way portal to another place on this level. When using a transporter, adjacent allies and monsters will travel with you to the other side.}}

A '''transporter''' teleports you and surrounding creatures to its corresponding [[transporter landing site|landing site]]. Typically, these transporters go to special contained areas filled with challenges and treasure. Use the '''>''' button to use a transporter.

==History==
In [[0.21]], they were updated to display corresponding [[transporter landing site]]s.

Transporters were introduced in [[0.20]].

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+{{version031}}
 {{flavour|A one-way portal to another place on this level. When using a transporter, adjacent allies and monsters will travel with you to the other side.}}
 {{flavour|The destination site of a transporter. As the portal is one-way, you cannot use this location to return through the transporter.}}
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 A '''transporter''' teleports you and adjacent creatures to its corresponding '''landing site''' -- much like an [[escape hatch]], except you remain on the same floor. Typically, these transporters lead to special [[vault]]s filled with additional challenges and treasure such as [[player ghost|ghost vaults]]. They are also used in navigating the [[Gauntlet]] and the [[Roulette of Golubria]].
-Use the '''<''' or '''>''' key to enter a transporter.
+Use the '''<''' or '''>''' key to enter a transporter. Autotravel ('''G''') will only use transporters you have already entered.
 ==Strategy==
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 Contrary to most other 'challenge' vaults, many (if not all) transporter vaults can be [[teleport]]ed into (via [[scroll of teleportation|scroll]], [[teleport trap|trap]], or otherwise).
 ==History==
 *In [[0.21]], Transporters were updated to display corresponding [[transporter landing site]]s.

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 Use the '''<''' or '''>''' key to enter a transporter.
 ==Strategy==
-Nevertheless, there are a few ways how you can soften up the transporter vaults:
+Transporter vaults are often quite terrifying for the stage where you encounter them. In short, if a vault looks like it might kill you, it probably will - so discretion (and coming back later) is the better part of valor here. Nevertheless, there are a few ways how you can soften up the transporter vaults:
-* If there are enemies inside that leave damaging clouds, [Fire elemental]s for example, you can walk around the glass walls to drag these monsters around. With a bit of luck, another monster ends up in their fiery wake... wait a few turns till the cloud dissipates, repeat as necessary.
+* If there are enemies inside that leave damaging clouds, [[Fire elemental]]s for example, you can walk around the glass walls to drag these monsters around. With a bit of luck, another monster ends up in their fiery wake... wait a few turns till the cloud dissipates, repeat as necessary.
-* Your allies will follow you in and out of a transporter vault, as long as they stand right next to you when you step through the transporter. This includes allies which no longer follow you across floors: skeletons, zombies, etc.
+* Your allies will follow you in and out of a transporter vault, as long as they stand right next to you when you step through the transporter. This includes allies which don't follow you across floors: [[skeleton]]s, [[zombie]]s, etc.
 ==History==
 *In [[0.21]], Transporters were updated to display corresponding [[transporter landing site]]s.

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-{{version024}}
+{{version028}}
 {{flavour|A one-way portal to another place on this level. When using a transporter, adjacent allies and monsters will travel with you to the other side.}}
 {{flavour|The destination site of a transporter. As the portal is one-way, you cannot use this location to return through the transporter.}}
-A '''transporter''' teleports you and adjacent creatures to its corresponding '''landing site''' -- much like a [[staircase]] except you remain on the same floor. Typically, these transporters lead to special [[vault]]s filled with additional challenges and treasure such as [[player ghost|ghost vaults]]. They are also used in navigating the [[Gauntlet]] and the [[Roulette of Golubria]].
+A '''transporter''' teleports you and adjacent creatures to its corresponding '''landing site''' -- much like an [[escape hatch]], except you remain on the same floor. Typically, these transporters lead to special [[vault]]s filled with additional challenges and treasure such as [[player ghost|ghost vaults]]. They are also used in navigating the [[Gauntlet]] and the [[Roulette of Golubria]].
 Use the '''<''' or '''>''' key to enter a transporter.
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 Transporter vaults are often quite terrifying for the stage where you encounter them. In short, if a vault looks like it might kill you, it probably will - so discretion (and coming back later) is the better part of valor here.
-Also, contrary to different beliefs, teleportation triggered by reading a scroll, a monster spell, a trap or a [[Ring of teleportation]] can land you inside a transporter vault.
+Contrary to most other 'challenge' vaults, many (if not all) transporter vaults can be [[teleport]]ed into (via [[scroll of teleportation|scroll]], [[teleport trap|trap]], or otherwise).
 ==Strategy==
 Nevertheless, there are a few ways how you can soften up the transporter vaults:
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 ==History==
-*In [[0.21]], they were updated to display corresponding [[transporter landing site]]s.
+*In [[0.21]], Transporters were updated to display corresponding [[transporter landing site]]s.
 *Transporters were introduced in [[0.20]].

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 * If there are enemies inside that leave damaging clouds, [Fire elemental]s for example, you can walk around the glass walls to drag these monsters around. With a bit of luck, another monster ends up in their fiery wake... wait a few turns till the cloud dissipates, repeat as necessary.
-* Your allies will follow you in and out of a transporter vault, as long as they stand right next to you when you step through the transporter.
+* Your allies will follow you in and out of a transporter vault, as long as they stand right next to you when you step through the transporter. This includes allies which no longer follow you across floors: skeletons, zombies, etc.
 ==History==

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	Use the '''<''' or '''>''' key to enter a transporter.		Use the '''<''' or '''>''' key to enter a transporter.
		+
		+	==Warning==
		+	Transporter vaults are often quite terrifying for the stage where you encounter them. In short, if a vault looks like it might kill you, it probably will - so discretion (and coming back later) is the better part of valor here.
		+
		+	Also, contrary to different beliefs, teleportation triggered by reading a scroll, a monster spell, a trap or a [[Ring of teleportation]] can land you inside a transporter vault.
		+
		+	==Strategy==
		+	Nevertheless, there are a few ways how you can soften up the transporter vaults:
		+
		+	* If there are enemies inside that leave damaging clouds, [Fire elemental]s for example, you can walk around the glass walls to drag these monsters around. With a bit of luck, another monster ends up in their fiery wake... wait a few turns till the cloud dissipates, repeat as necessary.
		+	* Your allies will follow you in and out of a transporter vault, as long as they stand right next to you when you step through the transporter.
		+

	==History==		==History==

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-{{version021}}
+{{version024}}
 {{flavour|A one-way portal to another place on this level. When using a transporter, adjacent allies and monsters will travel with you to the other side.}}
-A '''transporter''' teleports you and surrounding creatures to its corresponding [[transporter landing site|landing site]]. Typically, these transporters lead to special [[vault]]s filled with additional challenges and treasure such as [[player ghost|ghost vaults]]. They are also used in navigating the [[Gauntlet]] and the [[Roulette of Golubria]].
+A '''transporter''' teleports you and adjacent creatures to its corresponding '''landing site''' -- much like a [[staircase]] except you remain on the same floor. Typically, these transporters lead to special [[vault]]s filled with additional challenges and treasure such as [[player ghost|ghost vaults]]. They are also used in navigating the [[Gauntlet]] and the [[Roulette of Golubria]].
 Use the '''<''' or '''>''' key to enter a transporter.
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 {| class="prettytable" style="border:none; margin:auto; padding:0; text-align: center"
-! Tile
+! Entrance || Exit
 |-
-| [[File:Transporter.png]]
+| [[File:Transporter.png]] || [[File:Transporter exit.png]]
 |}