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{{flavour|A suit of armour created from the enchanted scales of a once-mighty king of dragons. In his time, titans and lesser dragons struggled with him in vain — but as with all things, even he was eventually cast down and undone. Of his life and deeds, this is all that remains.}} | {{flavour|A suit of armour created from the enchanted scales of a once-mighty king of dragons. In his time, titans and lesser dragons struggled with him in vain — but as with all things, even he was eventually cast down and undone. Of his life and deeds, this is all that remains.}} | ||
[[File:Armour_of_the_dragon_king.png]] '''''the +9 scales of the Dragon King''''' | [[File:Armour_of_the_dragon_king.png]] '''''the +9 scales of the Dragon King''''' | ||
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− | The '''scales of the Dragon King'''<ref>{{source ref|0. | + | The '''scales of the Dragon King'''<ref>{{source ref|0.31.0|art-data.txt|1002}}</ref> are +9 gold dragon scales with an extra helping of [[willpower]]. Any character that doesn't care much about [[encumbrance]] will greatly appreciate this armour. While you can get better [[AC]] by enchanting a mundane set of GDS, using this artefact saves [[scrolls of enchant armour]] for other purposes. The willpower helps, too. |
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==History== | ==History== |
Latest revision as of 00:53, 2 April 2024
Version 0.31: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
A suit of armour created from the enchanted scales of a once-mighty king of dragons. In his time, titans and lesser dragons struggled with him in vain — but as with all things, even he was eventually cast down and undone. Of his life and deeds, this is all that remains. |
the +9 scales of the Dragon King
Desirability
The scales of the Dragon King[1] are +9 gold dragon scales with an extra helping of willpower. Any character that doesn't care much about encumbrance will greatly appreciate this armour. While you can get better AC by enchanting a mundane set of GDS, using this artefact saves scrolls of enchant armour for other purposes. The willpower helps, too.
History
- Prior to 0.19, this item was called the armour of the Dragon King.
- This armour's encumbrance rating (along with all gold dragon scales in general) has eased from -27 (prior to 0.14), and -25 (prior to 0.16), to its present rating of 23.
- Prior to 0.14, the armour of the Dragon King gave +50 MR.
References
- ↑ art-data.txt:1002 (0.31.0)