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==List of gods==
 
==List of gods==
 
* '''[[Ashenzari]]''', god of [[curse]]d divinations.
 
* '''[[Ashenzari]]''', god of [[curse]]d divinations.
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* '''[[Vehumet]]''', god of destructive magic.
 
* '''[[Vehumet]]''', god of destructive magic.
 
* '''The [[Wu Jian|Wu Jian Council]]''', a council of formerly mortal martial artists.
 
* '''The [[Wu Jian|Wu Jian Council]]''', a council of formerly mortal martial artists.
* '''[[Xom]]''', god of true [[chaos]].
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* '''[[Xom]]''', god of [[chaos]].
* '''[[Yredelemnul]]''', evil god of death and undeath.
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* '''[[Yredelemnul]]''', evil god of death and [[undead|undeath]].
 
* '''[[Zin]]''', good god of law and purity.
 
* '''[[Zin]]''', good god of law and purity.
 
* '''[[The Shining One]]''', good god of honourable crusades against evil.
 
* '''[[The Shining One]]''', good god of honourable crusades against evil.
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|[[Ashenzari]]
 
|[[Ashenzari]]
|'''Use a [[scroll of remove curse]] to curse items of choice.'''
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|'''Curse an item of your choice, providing skill boosts'''
  
Prevent outside sources of curses
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'''Remove a cursed item by destroying it forever'''
  
Detect curses on items
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Identify all visible/collected items
  
Detect locations of [[portal]]s
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Detect [[portal]]s on floor
  
Map terrain outside of [[LOS]]
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Detect monsters outside of [[LOS]]
 
 
Detect monsters outside of LOS
 
  
 
Detect items outside of LOS
 
Detect items outside of LOS
  
Improved trap detection
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Map terrain outside of [[LOS]]
  
Identify monsters' weapons, armour, and [[wands]]
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Prevents random [[trap]]s while exploring
|Identify Armour
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'''See through walls'''
 
|Identify Amulets and Rings
 
 
 
Boosted skills when cursed
 
 
|[[See invisible]]
 
|[[See invisible]]
 
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|[[Clarity]]
[[Clarity]]
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|Gain full vision of tiles outside of LOS
 
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|'''Transfer skill points from one skill to another'''
 
 
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| Chance of preventing lethal damage (not during [[penance]])
 
| Chance of preventing lethal damage (not during [[penance]])
  
Experience is spread to followers
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Experience is spread to orcish followers
 
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|'''[[Smite]] enemies'''
 
|'''[[Smite]] enemies'''
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'''Gift named followers with an item'''
 
'''Gift named followers with an item'''
|'''Resurrect the corpses of orcs'''
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|'''Resurrect fallen orcs'''
 
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|[[Cheibriados]]
 
|[[Cheibriados]]
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'''Slow everything adjacent to you'''
 
'''Slow everything adjacent to you'''
|Slows metabolism and poison damage
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|Slows damage from [[poison]]
 
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|'''Step monsters forward in time'''
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|'''Skip monsters forward in time'''
 
|'''Hurt everything faster than you in LOS'''
 
|'''Hurt everything faster than you in LOS'''
|'''Skip yourself forward in time'''
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|'''Temporarily leave the flow of time'''
 
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|[[Dithmenos]]
 
|[[Dithmenos]]
 
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|Surrounded by [[umbra]]
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|Surrounded by an [[umbra]]
|'''Step into the shadows of immobile monsters within your umbra'''
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|'''Step into the shadows of monsters within your umbra'''
 
|Bleed smoke when injured
 
|Bleed smoke when injured
 
|Your shadow mimics your actions
 
|Your shadow mimics your actions
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'''Temporarily guarantee protection from lethal damage'''
 
'''Temporarily guarantee protection from lethal damage'''
|'''Heal other creatures (may pacify them)'''
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|'''Heal and attempt to pacify other creatures'''
|'''Remove [[status effects]], restore stats, cure [[rot]]'''
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|'''Remove [[status effects]], restore stats, cure [[drain]]ing'''
 
|'''Heal yourself a lot'''
 
|'''Heal yourself a lot'''
 
|'''Temporarily increase maximum HP/MP'''
 
|'''Temporarily increase maximum HP/MP'''
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|[[Fedhas Madash]]
 
|[[Fedhas Madash]]
|'''Decompose corpses into [[toadstool]]s; rots [[zombie]]s and [[Undead#Ghouls|ghouls]]'''
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|Turns all [[list of plants|plants]] friendly
 
 
Turns all [[list of plants|plants]] friendly
 
  
 
Walk through plants
 
Walk through plants
  
 
Shoot through plants
 
Shoot through plants
|'''Call sunlight, drying [[water]]'''
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|'''Evolve plants into allies using [[ration]]s'''
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|'''Summon a ring of [[briar patch]]es around yourself'''
|'''Grow plants using rations'''
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|'''Summon a [[ballistomycete]]'''
|'''Summon [[ballistomycete spore]]s from corpses'''
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|'''Turn a patch of walls into allied plants'''
|'''Call rain, creating water'''
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|'''Summon an [[oklob plant]]'''
 
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'''Fund the opening of new shops'''
 
'''Fund the opening of new shops'''
  
'''Bribe monsters of a particular [[branch]] into not attacking you or joining you'''
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'''Bribe monsters of a particular [[branch]] into neutrality or even alliance'''
 
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|[[Hepliaklqana]]
 
|[[Hepliaklqana]]
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|Maximum HP reduced by 10%
 
|Maximum HP reduced by 10%
  
'''Pick the name and gender of your ancestor'''
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Creates an allied ancestor
  
 
'''[[Recall]] your ancestor'''
 
'''[[Recall]] your ancestor'''
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'''Pick the name and gender of your ancestor'''
 
|'''Choose your ancestor's background (Knight, Battlemage, or Hexer)'''
 
|'''Choose your ancestor's background (Knight, Battlemage, or Hexer)'''
 
|'''Switch your ancestor with another creature'''
 
|'''Switch your ancestor with another creature'''
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|Turns all [[list of jellies|slimes]] and [[list of eyeballs|eyeballs]] neutral
 
|Turns all [[list of jellies|slimes]] and [[list of eyeballs|eyeballs]] neutral
  
Shuffles your stats
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Protects you from slimy walls
  
Creates neutral [[jellies]] and eats off-level items
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Slimes can eat non-[[artefact]] items, granting piety; [[jelly|jellies]] can split when eating
  
Protects you from slimy walls
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Creates neutral [[jellies]] if no slimes are present
 
|'''Summon a neutral jelly to devour items'''
 
|'''Summon a neutral jelly to devour items'''
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|Gifts random [[mutation]]s
  
Gain nutrition when slimes eat items
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Shuffles your stats depending on your skills and equipment
|Gifts random mutations
 
  
Grants resistance to [[corrosion]]
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Grants resistance to [[acid]] and [[corrosion]]
|Gain MP when slimes eat items
 
 
|'''Turn enemies into slimes'''
 
|'''Turn enemies into slimes'''
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|Taking heavy damage creates allied slimes
  
Gain HP when jellies eat items
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'''Remove a random bad mutation'''
|'''Remove a random bad mutation'''
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|Removes the walls of the [[Slime Pits]] [[rune]] vault
|Taking heavy damage creates slime allies
 
 
 
Removes the walls of the [[Slime Pits]] [[rune]] vault
 
 
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|[[Kikubaaqudgha]]
 
|[[Kikubaaqudgha]]
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|'''Summon [[corpse]]s'''
 
|'''Summon [[corpse]]s'''
  
Gifts a low-level Necromancy spellbook
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Gifts several low-level Necromancy spells
 
|Grants protection from Necromancy miscasts and [[death curse]]s
 
|Grants protection from Necromancy miscasts and [[death curse]]s
|Gifts a mid-level Necromancy spellbook
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|Gifts several mid-level Necromancy spells
|Grants some resistance to [[Torment]]
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|Grants partial resistance to [[Torment]]
 
|'''Invoke Torment using a corpse'''
 
|'''Invoke Torment using a corpse'''
|'''(Once only) Receive either the [[Necronomicon]] or a [[pain (brand)|pain]] brand on weapon'''
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|'''(Once only) Receive either several high-level Necromancy spells or [[pain (brand)|pain]] brand on weapon'''
 
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|[[Lugonu]]
 
|[[Lugonu]]
 
| Safely unwield weapons of [[distortion]]
 
| Safely unwield weapons of [[distortion]]
|'''Depart the [[Abyss]]'''
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|'''Leave the [[Abyss]]'''
 
|'''Blink yourself and monsters around you'''
 
|'''Blink yourself and monsters around you'''
 
|'''[[Banish]] monsters to the Abyss'''
 
|'''[[Banish]] monsters to the Abyss'''
|'''Corrupt current level'''
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|'''Corrupt current level, altering terrain and summoning neutral Abyssal creatures'''
 
|'''Banish yourself to the Abyss'''
 
|'''Banish yourself to the Abyss'''
|Find the Abyssal [[rune]] more easily
 
  
'''(Once only) Receive distortion brand on weapon'''
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Find the Abyssal [[rune]] more easily
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|'''(Once only) Receive distortion brand on weapon'''
 
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|[[Makhleb]]
 
|[[Makhleb]]
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|'''Fire a random low-level beam'''
 
|'''Fire a random low-level beam'''
 
|'''Summon an average-strength demon'''
 
|'''Summon an average-strength demon'''
|'''Fire a random high-level beam'''
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|'''Fire a random high-level bolt'''
 
|'''Summon a powerful demon'''
 
|'''Summon a powerful demon'''
 
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|[[Nemelex Xobeh]]
 
|[[Nemelex Xobeh]]
|Gifts [[decks]] of cards
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|Gifts [[card]]s of power in three general [[decks]] (Destruction, Escape, Summoning)
  
Improved card power
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'''Draw a card from a deck'''
 
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|'''Choose a card from the first three in a deck'''
 
|'''Choose a card from the first three in a deck'''
 
|'''Deal four cards from a deck in a single turn'''
 
|'''Deal four cards from a deck in a single turn'''
|'''Sort the first five cards in a deck'''
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|'''Choose five cards to form a separate, ordered deck'''
 
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|[[Qazlal]]
 
|[[Qazlal]]
|Immunity to all harmful clouds.
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|Grants you and divine allies immunity to all harmful clouds.
 
|Passively create elemental clouds around you, adding [[SH]] and generating [[noise]].
 
|Passively create elemental clouds around you, adding [[SH]] and generating [[noise]].
 
|'''Smite an area with random elemental damage'''
 
|'''Smite an area with random elemental damage'''
|'''Convert nearby clouds to elementals'''
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|'''Convert nearby clouds into elementals'''
|Permanent Repel Missiles, and taking fire, cold, electric, or physical damage has a chance to grant +rF, +rC, +rElec, or +3AC respectively
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|Permanent [[Repel Missiles]]
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Taking elemental damage (fire, cold, electric, physical) has a chance to grant temporary resistance
 
|'''Randomly smite many areas in LOS with random elemental damage'''
 
|'''Randomly smite many areas in LOS with random elemental damage'''
 
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|'''Make personal sacrifices to gain piety'''
 
|'''Make personal sacrifices to gain piety'''
 
|Attacks against you sometimes falter or are redirected to enemies
 
|Attacks against you sometimes falter or are redirected to enemies
|Enemies attacking you suffer bad status effects
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|Enemies that harm you suffer status ailments
|'''Regain HP and MP, and cure "restraint" status effects'''
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|'''Regain HP and MP, and cure some "restraining" status effects'''
|'''Leap 3 tiles and damage enemies near your landing point'''
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|'''Leap up to 3 tiles and damage enemies near your landing point'''
|'''Deals heavy damage and random status effects to enemies in LOS'''
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|'''Deal heavy damage and random status effects to all enemies in LOS'''
 
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|[[Sif Muna]]
 
|[[Sif Muna]]
 
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|'''Cast a spell even without enough MP, but briefly disables spellcasting'''
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|'''Greatly increase your MP regeneration'''
|Grants protection from miscast effects
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|'''Regain MP at will'''
 
 
|'''Forget spells at will'''
 
|'''Forget spells at will'''
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|'''Cast a spell from your spell library using Invocations to determine power'''
 
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|Receive [[spellbook]]s as gifts
 
|Receive [[spellbook]]s as gifts
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|Protects allies from [[abjuration]]
 
|Protects allies from [[abjuration]]
  
May extended [[berserk]]er rage when killing
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May extend [[berserk]]er rage when killing
 
 
Grants protection from [[paralysis]] after berserking
 
 
|'''Go [[berserk]]'''
 
|'''Go [[berserk]]'''
|'''Increase [[regeneration]] and [[magic resistance]]'''
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|'''Increase [[regeneration]] and [[willpower]]'''
|Receive ammunition as gifts
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|'''Summon a berserk ally'''
 
|'''Summon a berserk ally'''
 
|Receive weapons as gifts
 
|Receive weapons as gifts
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|'''Pass through and [[confusion|confuse]] a line of creatures
 
|'''Pass through and [[confusion|confuse]] a line of creatures
 
|Paralyzes enemies in your line of sight
 
|Paralyzes enemies in your line of sight
|Enemies that take damage spread some of that damage to nearby creatures
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|Enemies that take damage share that damage to nearby creatures
 
|'''Blink to and instantly kill a monster'''
 
|'''Blink to and instantly kill a monster'''
 
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|[[Wu Jian|Wu Jian Council]]
 
|[[Wu Jian|Wu Jian Council]]
 
|Deal 120% attack damage when moving directly toward an enemy
 
|Deal 120% attack damage when moving directly toward an enemy
|Deal 80% attack damage when moving adjacent to an enemy and pin them in place
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|Deal 80% attack damage when moving adjacent to an enemy
 
|'''Jump off a wall and attack all enemies next to where you land (takes two turns)'''
 
|'''Jump off a wall and attack all enemies next to where you land (takes two turns)'''
 
|'''Gain two instantaneous moves and boosts damage of martial attacks'''
 
|'''Gain two instantaneous moves and boosts damage of martial attacks'''
 
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|'''Grants the player a [[halo]], summons opaque clouds, and grants a slaying bonus'''
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|'''Grants the player a [[halo]], summons opaque clouds, and grants a bonus to [[slaying]] and [[ev]]asion'''
 
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|[[Xom]]
 
|[[Xom]]
|colspan="7"|Special, see [[Xom#Acts]]
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|colspan="7"|Acts randomly at all times; see [[Xom#Acts]]
 
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|[[Yredelemnul]]
 
|[[Yredelemnul]]
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Receive undead servants as gifts
 
Receive undead servants as gifts
|'''Drain life from all living beings in sight'''
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|'''Drain life from all living beings in LOS'''
 
|'''Curse a living being to become your slave when killed'''
 
|'''Curse a living being to become your slave when killed'''
 
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|[[Zin]]
 
|[[Zin]]
|Chance of preventing lethal damage
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|'''Donate gold to gain piety'''
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Chance of preventing lethal damage
  
 
Grants increasing protection from [[mutation]]s
 
Grants increasing protection from [[mutation]]s
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|[[The Shining One]]
 
|[[The Shining One]]
 
|Chance of preventing lethal damage
 
|Chance of preventing lethal damage
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Surrounded by [[halo]]
  
 
Grants increasing protection from [[negative energy]]
 
Grants increasing protection from [[negative energy]]
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Blesses allies that make kills
 
Blesses allies that make kills
 
|You and your allies gain HP/MP from slaying evil monsters
 
|You and your allies gain HP/MP from slaying evil monsters
 
Surrounded by [[halo]]
 
 
|'''Create divine shield'''
 
|'''Create divine shield'''
 
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|'''Call down a blast of holy energy'''
 
|'''Call down a blast of holy energy'''
|'''Summon friendly [[Angel]] or [[Daeva]]'''
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|'''Summon a friendly [[Angel]] or [[Daeva]]'''
 
|'''(Once only) Receive [[holy wrath]] brand on weapon'''
 
|'''(Once only) Receive [[holy wrath]] brand on weapon'''
 
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List of gods

Ability comparison

bold = An activatable ability

Comparison of abilities granted by gods
God Piety - (0) Piety * (30) Piety ** (50) Piety *** (75) Piety **** (100) Piety ***** (120) Piety ****** (160)
Ashenzari Curse an item of your choice, providing skill boosts

Remove a cursed item by destroying it forever

Identify all visible/collected items

Detect portals on floor

Detect monsters outside of LOS

Detect items outside of LOS

Map terrain outside of LOS

Prevents random traps while exploring

See invisible Clarity Gain full vision of tiles outside of LOS
Beogh Chance of preventing lethal damage (not during penance)

Experience is spread to orcish followers

Smite enemies Convert orcish followers

Bless orcish followers

Recall orcish followers

Gain orcish reinforcements if no followers are present

Walk on water

Gift named followers with an item

Resurrect fallen orcs
Cheibriados Slow movement

Improved stats

Slow everything adjacent to you

Slows damage from poison Skip monsters forward in time Hurt everything faster than you in LOS Temporarily leave the flow of time
Dithmenos Surrounded by an umbra Step into the shadows of monsters within your umbra Bleed smoke when injured Your shadow mimics your actions Enter Shadow Form
Elyvilon Chance of preventing lethal damage Heal yourself a little

Temporarily guarantee protection from lethal damage

Heal and attempt to pacify other creatures Remove status effects, restore stats, cure draining Heal yourself a lot Temporarily increase maximum HP/MP
Fedhas Madash Turns all plants friendly

Walk through plants

Shoot through plants

Summon a ring of briar patches around yourself Summon a ballistomycete Turn a patch of walls into allied plants Summon an oklob plant
Gozag Ym Sagoz Monsters leave gold instead of corpses

Detect gold

Pay for potion effects

Fund the opening of new shops

Bribe monsters of a particular branch into neutrality or even alliance

Hepliaklqana Maximum HP reduced by 10%

Creates an allied ancestor

Recall your ancestor

Pick the name and gender of your ancestor

Choose your ancestor's background (Knight, Battlemage, or Hexer) Switch your ancestor with another creature Heal your ancestor and temporarily grant them increased damage, spell power, and AC Drains creatures next to your ancestor after it swaps with another creature
Jiyva Turns all slimes and eyeballs neutral

Protects you from slimy walls

Slimes can eat non-artefact items, granting piety; jellies can split when eating

Creates neutral jellies if no slimes are present

Summon a neutral jelly to devour items Gifts random mutations

Shuffles your stats depending on your skills and equipment

Grants resistance to acid and corrosion

Turn enemies into slimes Taking heavy damage creates allied slimes

Remove a random bad mutation

Removes the walls of the Slime Pits rune vault
Kikubaaqudgha Summon corpses

Gifts several low-level Necromancy spells

Grants protection from Necromancy miscasts and death curses Gifts several mid-level Necromancy spells Grants partial resistance to Torment Invoke Torment using a corpse (Once only) Receive either several high-level Necromancy spells or pain brand on weapon
Lugonu Safely unwield weapons of distortion Leave the Abyss Blink yourself and monsters around you Banish monsters to the Abyss Corrupt current level, altering terrain and summoning neutral Abyssal creatures Banish yourself to the Abyss

Find the Abyssal rune more easily

(Once only) Receive distortion brand on weapon
Makhleb Gain HP from killing Fire a random low-level beam Summon an average-strength demon Fire a random high-level bolt Summon a powerful demon
Nemelex Xobeh Gifts cards of power in three general decks (Destruction, Escape, Summoning)

Draw a card from a deck

Choose a card from the first three in a deck Deal four cards from a deck in a single turn Choose five cards to form a separate, ordered deck
Okawaru Increase physical combat skills Receive ammunition as gifts Double attack speed

Receive weapons and armour as gifts

Qazlal Grants you and divine allies immunity to all harmful clouds. Passively create elemental clouds around you, adding SH and generating noise. Smite an area with random elemental damage Convert nearby clouds into elementals Permanent Repel Missiles

Taking elemental damage (fire, cold, electric, physical) has a chance to grant temporary resistance

Randomly smite many areas in LOS with random elemental damage
Ru Make personal sacrifices to gain piety Attacks against you sometimes falter or are redirected to enemies Enemies that harm you suffer status ailments Regain HP and MP, and cure some "restraining" status effects Leap up to 3 tiles and damage enemies near your landing point Deal heavy damage and random status effects to all enemies in LOS
Sif Muna Greatly increase your MP regeneration Forget spells at will Cast a spell from your spell library using Invocations to determine power Receive spellbooks as gifts
Trog Protects allies from abjuration

May extend berserker rage when killing

Go berserk Increase regeneration and willpower Summon a berserk ally Receive weapons as gifts
Uskayaw Deal damage to adjacent creatures Pass through and confuse a line of creatures Paralyzes enemies in your line of sight Enemies that take damage share that damage to nearby creatures Blink to and instantly kill a monster
Vehumet Receive destructive spells as gifts

Gain MP from killing

Reduced chance of miscasting destructive spells Increased range of destructive spells
Wu Jian Council Deal 120% attack damage when moving directly toward an enemy Deal 80% attack damage when moving adjacent to an enemy Jump off a wall and attack all enemies next to where you land (takes two turns) Gain two instantaneous moves and boosts damage of martial attacks Grants the player a halo, summons opaque clouds, and grants a bonus to slaying and evasion
Xom Acts randomly at all times; see Xom#Acts
Yredelemnul Animate a corpse or skeleton Temporarily reflect incoming damage

Recall undead allies

Animate all corpses in sight

Receive undead servants as gifts

Drain life from all living beings in LOS Curse a living being to become your slave when killed
Zin Donate gold to gain piety

Chance of preventing lethal damage

Grants increasing protection from mutations

Grants increasing protection from Hell effects

Inflict random status effects on enemies; more effective against evil and chaotic enemies Increase stats and gain resistance to poison and status effects Create temporary prison around enemy Create temporary sanctuary from danger Potions of mutation only remove mutations
The Shining One Chance of preventing lethal damage

Surrounded by halo

Grants increasing protection from negative energy

Protects allies from abjuration

Blesses allies that make kills

You and your allies gain HP/MP from slaying evil monsters Create divine shield Call down a blast of holy energy Summon a friendly Angel or Daeva (Once only) Receive holy wrath brand on weapon

See Also