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Magic is a very broad term in reference to ''Crawl'', potentially referring to many things.  An overview of the relevant articles is as follows:
 
Magic is a very broad term in reference to ''Crawl'', potentially referring to many things.  An overview of the relevant articles is as follows:
  
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==Magic items==
 
==Magic items==
  
Many items in ''Crawl'' are magical.  A complete list would be quite long, but they include:
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Many items in ''Crawl'' are, thematically, magical.  A complete list would be quite long, but they include:
  
 
* [[Ring]]s
 
* [[Ring]]s
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* [[Evocable items]].  These include:
 
* [[Evocable items]].  These include:
 
** [[Wand]]s
 
** [[Wand]]s
** [[Rod]]s
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** [[Magical staves]]
** Some [[magical staves]]
 
** [[Deck]]s
 
 
** [[Evocable_items#Summoning_Items|Summoning item]]s, including elemental evokers
 
** [[Evocable_items#Summoning_Items|Summoning item]]s, including elemental evokers
 
** A few other [[Evocable_items#Miscellaneous_Items|miscellaneous items]]
 
** A few other [[Evocable_items#Miscellaneous_Items|miscellaneous items]]
 
* Armour bearing an [[ego]]
 
* Armour bearing an [[ego]]
 
* Weapons bearing a [[brand]]
 
* Weapons bearing a [[brand]]
* All [[magical staves]]
 
 
* All [[artefact]]s (the last non-magical one, the [[Knife of Accuracy]], was removed in [[0.13]]
 
* All [[artefact]]s (the last non-magical one, the [[Knife of Accuracy]], was removed in [[0.13]]
  

Latest revision as of 23:19, 4 April 2022

Magic is a very broad term in reference to Crawl, potentially referring to many things. An overview of the relevant articles is as follows:

Player spellcasting

Refers to the ability of players to memorize and cast spells. See:

Overview

Mechanics

Lists

Monster spellcasting

Refers to the ability of monsters to cast spells. Note that many monster abilities which are thematically 'innate' are actually implemented as spells in Crawl. The following articles and categories provide useful info:

Magic items

Many items in Crawl are, thematically, magical. A complete list would be quite long, but they include:

Skills
Weapons Short BladesLong BladesRanged Weapons

AxesMaces & FlailsPolearmsStavesUnarmed CombatThrowing

Physical FightingArmourDodgingStealthShields
Magical SpellcastingInvocationsEvocationsShapeshifting
Spell Schools AirAlchemyConjurationsEarthFireHexesIceNecromancySummoningTranslocations