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==Useful Info==
 
==Useful Info==
'''Great orbs of eyes''' are annoying spellcasting monsters with high [[willpower]]. They can be found in the middle- to late-[[Dungeon]], [[the Slime Pits]], and [[the Vaults]].
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'''Great orbs of eyes''' are annoying spellcasters with several [[willpower]]-checking spells. They can be found in the late-[[Dungeon]], [[the Slime Pits]], and [[the Vaults]].
  
 
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==Tips & Tricks==
 
==Tips & Tricks==
*Most of the threat comes from its spells. Having high [[willpower]] prevents most spells from affecting you, making them little more than marginally dangerous melee enemies. But if you don't have high will, they are ''very'' scary threats - [[paralysis]] is always a stupidly dangerous effect.
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*Most of the threat comes from its spells. Having high [[willpower]] prevents their spells from affecting you, making them little more than marginally dangerous melee enemies. If you don't have high will, be careful, as Polymorph and Vitrify are dangerous statuses to get mid-fight.
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*Great orbs of eyes have annoyingly high willpower themselves, making most hexes ineffective against them.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
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*Prior to [[0.31]], they had [[Paralyse]] and [[Drain Magic]] instead of [[Vitrify]] and [[Polymorph]]. Also, their HD was 1 lower.
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*Prior to [[0.29]], great orbs of eyes had [[poison resistance]]. They could spawn in [[the Depths]].
 
*Prior to [[0.17]], they could [[Teleport Other]].
 
*Prior to [[0.17]], they could [[Teleport Other]].

Latest revision as of 23:43, 1 June 2025

Version 0.33: This article is up to date for the latest stable release of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup.
great orb of eyes GGreat orb of eyes.png
HP 43-88
HD 13
XP 880
Speed 10
AC 10
EV 3
Will 120
Attack1 20 (bite: plain)


Resistances None
Vulnerabilities Silver
Habitat Land
Intelligence Human
Uses Uses nothing
Holiness Natural
Size Large
Type giant eyeball, great orb of eyes
Flags See invisible
Flying
Unbreathing
A levitating ball, covered in malignant eyes and humming with eldritch energies. Many is the adventurer ripped limb-from-limb by its dreadful eyeteeth.

For a list of all eyeballs, see list of eyeballs.


Useful Info

Great orbs of eyes are annoying spellcasters with several willpower-checking spells. They can be found in the late-Dungeon, the Slime Pits, and the Vaults.

Spells

Spell set I
Slot1 Vitrify Magical flag
Slot2 Mindburst (d51) Magical flag
Slot3 Polymorph Magical flag
Slot4 Confuse Magical flag

Tips & Tricks

  • Most of the threat comes from its spells. Having high willpower prevents their spells from affecting you, making them little more than marginally dangerous melee enemies. If you don't have high will, be careful, as Polymorph and Vitrify are dangerous statuses to get mid-fight.
  • Great orbs of eyes have annoyingly high willpower themselves, making most hexes ineffective against them.

History