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{{flavour|A plain steel ring.}}
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[[File:Ring_of_robustness.png]] '''''A steel ring'''''<br>
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{{flavour|A rough-hewn aquamarine ring, half of an ancient pair. Its wearer is exceptionally difficult to harm.}}
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[[File:Ring_of_the_Tortoise.png]] '''''the ring of the Tortoise'''''<br>
 
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==Desirability==
 
==Desirability==
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The '''ring of the Tortoise'''<ref>{{source ref|0.32.0|art-data.txt|1124}}</ref> offers a massive amount of general defense, plain and simple. Finding one early on can do amazing things for the survivability of your character, and will remain a helpful aid into the late game. Don't be afraid to swap it out if you need some crucial resistance for a fight, but most characters would be wise to wear this as a general ring.
  
Better for low-AC characters, since 8 AC proportionally means a lot more damage reduction when your AC is low than when it's high.
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==History==
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*Prior to [[0.26]], this ring was called the '''ring of Robustness'''.
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==References==
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[[Category:Unrands]]
 
[[Category:Unrands]]
[[Category:Ring]]
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[[Category:Jewellery]]

Latest revision as of 07:04, 30 August 2024

Version 0.32: This article is up to date for the latest stable release of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup.
A rough-hewn aquamarine ring, half of an ancient pair. Its wearer is exceptionally difficult to harm.

Ring of the Tortoise.png the ring of the Tortoise
+8 AC

Desirability

The ring of the Tortoise[1] offers a massive amount of general defense, plain and simple. Finding one early on can do amazing things for the survivability of your character, and will remain a helpful aid into the late game. Don't be afraid to swap it out if you need some crucial resistance for a fight, but most characters would be wise to wear this as a general ring.

History

  • Prior to 0.26, this ring was called the ring of Robustness.

References