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'''Cactus giants''' are durable creatures summoned in by [[Summon Cactus Giant]]. Fitting for a giant, they most often spawn with a [[giant club]]. And fittingly for a cactus, they retaliate with 5d8 [[spiny]] damage when hit in melee. | '''Cactus giants''' are durable creatures summoned in by [[Summon Cactus Giant]]. Fitting for a giant, they most often spawn with a [[giant club]]. And fittingly for a cactus, they retaliate with 5d8 [[spiny]] damage when hit in melee. | ||
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==Tips & Tricks== | ==Tips & Tricks== | ||
− | *With their high HP and low EV, cactus giants | + | *With their high HP and low EV, cactus giants excel at any shielding tactics a summon can provide. |
**Their HP is determined by the [[spell power]] of Summon Cactus Giant, regardless of their default HP. | **Their HP is determined by the [[spell power]] of Summon Cactus Giant, regardless of their default HP. | ||
*Their spines do contribute a great deal of damage, though weary summoners can still use these giants in conjunction with the rest of their arsenal. | *Their spines do contribute a great deal of damage, though weary summoners can still use these giants in conjunction with the rest of their arsenal. |
Revision as of 20:18, 16 June 2023
Version 0.30: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
cactus giant C | |
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HP | 92-187 |
HD | 9 |
XP | 542 |
Speed | 10 (atk: 300%) |
AC | 1 |
EV | 2 |
Will | 60 |
Attack1 | 10 (hit: plain)
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Resistances | rPois+ rDrown rTorm |
Vulnerabilities | None |
Habitat | Land |
Intelligence | Human |
Uses | Starting equipment Open doors |
Holiness | Plant |
Size | Giant |
Type | giant, cactus giant |
Flags | Spiny No poly |
A green-skinned, spiny colossus, with a hearty barrel chest and a thirst for battle. Any foe that strikes it in melee will be lucky to live to regret it. |
Useful Info
Cactus giants are durable creatures summoned in by Summon Cactus Giant. Fitting for a giant, they most often spawn with a giant club. And fittingly for a cactus, they retaliate with 5d8 spiny damage when hit in melee.
The actual stats of this monster depends on the spell power of which you cast Summon Cactus Giant.
Tips & Tricks
- With their high HP and low EV, cactus giants excel at any shielding tactics a summon can provide.
- Their HP is determined by the spell power of Summon Cactus Giant, regardless of their default HP.
- Their spines do contribute a great deal of damage, though weary summoners can still use these giants in conjunction with the rest of their arsenal.
History
Cactus giants were added in 0.28.