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The majority of the '''rats''' you'll encounter are weak, insignificant creatures that do little more than rush you harmlessly and get slaughtered in droves. However, some of the rats you'll encounter have been affected by the strange magic of [[the Dungeon]], and have dangerous powers worth watching out for. They can be found in nearly every early branch of the game. | The majority of the '''rats''' you'll encounter are weak, insignificant creatures that do little more than rush you harmlessly and get slaughtered in droves. However, some of the rats you'll encounter have been affected by the strange magic of [[the Dungeon]], and have dangerous powers worth watching out for. They can be found in nearly every early branch of the game. | ||
==Rat Types== | ==Rat Types== | ||
{{monsterlink|Rat}}- A feisty Dungeon delicacy common everywhere! | {{monsterlink|Rat}}- A feisty Dungeon delicacy common everywhere! | ||
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{{monsterlink|Green rat}}- Giant rats tainted with sewer filth. | {{monsterlink|Green rat}}- Giant rats tainted with sewer filth. | ||
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==Obsolete Rats== | ==Obsolete Rats== | ||
| + | {{monsterlink|Grey rat}}- These feral rats were slightly more vicious than their civilized cousins, and tasted much worse. | ||
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{{monsterlink|Laboratory rat}}- Rats that were enhanced by an insane mix of science and magic and endowed with various abilities. Removed in [[0.13]]. | {{monsterlink|Laboratory rat}}- Rats that were enhanced by an insane mix of science and magic and endowed with various abilities. Removed in [[0.13]]. | ||
[[Category:Lists of monsters]] | [[Category:Lists of monsters]] | ||
Revision as of 21:01, 9 April 2014
| HAMLET [Drawing his sword.]: How now! a rat? Dead, for a ducat, dead [Stabs through the arras.] -William Shakespeare, _The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark_, III, 4. 1603. |
The majority of the rats you'll encounter are weak, insignificant creatures that do little more than rush you harmlessly and get slaughtered in droves. However, some of the rats you'll encounter have been affected by the strange magic of the Dungeon, and have dangerous powers worth watching out for. They can be found in nearly every early branch of the game.
Rat Types
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Rat- A feisty Dungeon delicacy common everywhere!
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Green rat- Giant rats tainted with sewer filth.
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Orange rat- Demonic rats whose teeth nibble away at your very soul.
Other Rodents
These monsters, while not technically rats, also use the r glyph.
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Quokka- Fairly harmless marsupials, only marginally more dangerous than standard rats.
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Porcupine- Cranky rodents whose razor-sharp quills make their foes regret close-ranged attacks.
Obsolete Rats
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Grey rat- These feral rats were slightly more vicious than their civilized cousins, and tasted much worse.
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Laboratory rat- Rats that were enhanced by an insane mix of science and magic and endowed with various abilities. Removed in 0.13.
