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'''Monstrous Menagerie''' is a monster-only spell which summons an exotic, ranged creature.
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==Useful Info==
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One beast is summoned. Possible summons include:
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*{{monsterlink|Manticore}}
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*{{monsterlink|Lindwurm}}
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*{{monsterlink|Sphinx}}
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{{monsters with spell}}
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==History==
 
{{Spell
 
{{Spell
 
|name=Monstrous Menagerie
 
|name=Monstrous Menagerie
|level=6
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|level=7
 
|school1={{Summonings}}
 
|school1={{Summonings}}
 
|school2=
 
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|school3=
 
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|sources=<div>
 
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*[[Book of Summonings]]
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*Book of Beasts
*[[Book of Beasts]]
 
 
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|castingnoise=5
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|castingnoise=0
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|spellnoise=5
 
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{{flavour|This spell summons a powerful exotic creature to the caster's aid. At high power, the beings which it calls will be even mightier examples of their species.
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{{flavour|Summons a powerful exotic creature to the caster's aid: a manticore, a lindwurm, or, at high power, even a sphinx. Casting the spell at higher power also increases the strength of the beasts themselves.}}
 
 
You can sustain at most four creatures summoned by this spell.}}
 
  
'''Monstrous Menagerie''' is a level 6 [[Summonings]] spell which brings one of the following mythical beasts into existence. The higher your [[spell power]], the better your odds of getting a more powerful creature:
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*Prior to [[0.33]], Monstrous Menagerie was a Level 7 [[Summonings]] spell that players could cast. It was replaced by [[Sphinx Sisters]].
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*Prior to [[0.28]], Monstrous Menagerie had a summon cap of 4.
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*Prior to [[0.27]], Monstrous Menagerie could summon 1-3 harpies.
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*Prior to [[0.22]], for followers of [[Dithmenos]], lindwurms were replaced by manticores.
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*Prior to [[0.18]], Monstrous Menagerie was a level 6 spell.
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*Prior to [[0.17]], this spell was found in the [[Book of Beasts]] and [[Book of Summonings]], but not the [[Grand Grimoire]].
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*Prior to [[0.16]], this spell had a summon cap of 5.
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*Monstrous Menagerie was added in [[0.14]].
  
{| class="wikitable"
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==References==
|{{monsterlink|Manticore}}
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<references />
|{{monsterlink|Harpy}} (multiple)
 
|{{monsterlink|Lindwurm}}
 
|{{monsterlink|Sphinx}}
 
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The following monsters can cast Monstrous Menagerie:
 
 
 
{{monsterlink|Kirke}}
 
 
 
==History==
 
In [[0.16]] the spell got its summon cap reduced by one.
 
Monstrous Menagerie was added in [[0.14]].
 

Latest revision as of 09:32, 13 October 2025

Version 0.33: This article is up to date for the latest stable release of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup.

Monstrous Menagerie is a monster-only spell which summons an exotic, ranged creature.

Useful Info

One beast is summoned. Possible summons include:

The following enemies cast Monstrous Menagerie:

History

Monstrous menagerie.png Monstrous Menagerie
Level 7
School1 Summoning
Source(s)
  • Book of Beasts
Casting noise 0
Spell noise 5
Summons a powerful exotic creature to the caster's aid: a manticore, a lindwurm, or, at high power, even a sphinx. Casting the spell at higher power also increases the strength of the beasts themselves.
  • Prior to 0.33, Monstrous Menagerie was a Level 7 Summonings spell that players could cast. It was replaced by Sphinx Sisters.
  • Prior to 0.28, Monstrous Menagerie had a summon cap of 4.
  • Prior to 0.27, Monstrous Menagerie could summon 1-3 harpies.
  • Prior to 0.22, for followers of Dithmenos, lindwurms were replaced by manticores.
  • Prior to 0.18, Monstrous Menagerie was a level 6 spell.
  • Prior to 0.17, this spell was found in the Book of Beasts and Book of Summonings, but not the Grand Grimoire.
  • Prior to 0.16, this spell had a summon cap of 5.
  • Monstrous Menagerie was added in 0.14.

References