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==Useful Info==
 
==Useful Info==
'''Spark wasps''' are fast, flying tiny insects with an especially nasty [[electrocution]] sting and the [[blinkbolt]] spell at range. Sparkies are the insect equivalent of [[raiju]]s. They are thankfully rare, only occasionally appearing in the [[Spider's Nest]], and [[the Swamp]].  
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'''Spark wasps''' are fast, flying insects with an especially nasty [[electrocution|electrical]] sting and the ability to [[blinkbolt|launch themselves as lightning bolts]] at range. Spark wasps are the insect equivalent of [[raiju]]. They are thankfully rare, only occasionally appearing in the [[Spider's Nest]] and [[the Depths]].  
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==Tips & Tricks==
 
==Tips & Tricks==
*Alternatively, their terrible [[magic resistance]] makes it easy to affect them with [[Hexes]] or [[status effect]]-inflicting [[wand]]s.
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*Spark wasps are susceptible to poison, so [[Mephitic Cloud]] is your friend, and poison [[dart]]s will deal damage to them quickly.
*Spark wasps are susceptible to poison, so [[Mephitic Cloud]] is your friend, and poison [[needle]]s will deal damage to them quickly.
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*Alternatively, their low [[willpower]] makes it easy to affect them with [[Hexes]] or [[status effect]]-inflicting [[wand]]s.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
*Sparks wasps were introduced in [[0.18]].
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*Spark wasps were introduced in [[0.18]].

Latest revision as of 18:29, 14 August 2022

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

spark wasp ySpark wasp.png
HP 43-88
HD 12
XP 1214
Speed 15
AC 9
EV 14
Will 40
Attack1 33 (sting: electricity)


Resistances rElec+++
Vulnerabilities Poison
Habitat Land
Intelligence Animal
Uses Uses nothing
Holiness Natural
Size Tiny
Type spark wasp, spark wasp
Flags Flying
No skeleton
Web immune
A profoundly unnatural insect covered in vaguely metallic plates. Its stinger crackles with electricity, capable of delivering a powerful shock to unwary victims, and is capable of closing the distance with them at shockingly lethal speed.

Useful Info

Spark wasps are fast, flying insects with an especially nasty electrical sting and the ability to launch themselves as lightning bolts at range. Spark wasps are the insect equivalent of raiju. They are thankfully rare, only occasionally appearing in the Spider's Nest and the Depths.

Spells

Spell set I
Slot1 Blinkbolt (2d18) Magical flag

Tips & Tricks

History

  • Spark wasps were introduced in 0.18.