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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. | ||
| − | The actual stats of this monster | + | The actual stats of this monster depend on the [[spell power]] of which you cast Summon Cactus Giant. |
==Tips & Tricks== | ==Tips & Tricks== | ||
Revision as of 13:55, 18 June 2023
Version 0.30: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
| cactus giant C | |
|---|---|
| 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 depend 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.