Throw Klown Pie

Version 0.31: This article is up to date for the latest stable release of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup.

Throws a harmful yet strangely delicious pie that can inflict its victim with a number of irresistible and debilitating temporary effects. These include inducing vertigo, silence, fire vulnerability, stat drain, or an aversion to drinking potions. The dreaded clear moon pie will even make any adventurer as fragile as its delicate flaky crust.

Throw Klown Pie is a monster-only ability used by Killer Klowns. It deals damage and inflicts one of several debilitating effects.

Possible flavors/effects:

• Blueberry - Silence (short radius; lasts 4-10 turns)
• Plum - Vertigo
• Cherry - Fire Vulnerability
• Raspberry - Stat drain
• Lemon - Inability to drink potions
• Clear Moon Pie - Fragile

The following enemies cast Throw Klown Pie:

• p Killer Klown (3d20 damage)

History

• In 0.32, Throw Klown Pie will be able to blind the player.
• Prior to 0.31, Throw Klown Pie could turn the player into Bat Form, Pig Form, or Wisp Form. This was notable as it could cause instant death in certain cases (due to loss of resistances and gear slots).
• Throw Klown Pie was added in 0.23.