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'''Formicids''' are an ant-like, six-limbed [[species]] that is currently being tested in an experimental development branch. It is playable online on [https://crawl.s-z.org/#lobby CSZO].
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'''Formicids''' are an ant-like, six-limbed [[species]] capable of inhuman feats of strength. They are preternaturally stable, resisting all [[blink]] and [[teleportation]] effects, but their insectoid biology leaves them less hardy than most species and susceptible to [[poison]]s.
  
Features:
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==Innate Abilities==
*Vulnerable to [[poison]]
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*Chitin: +3 [[AC]]
*Retractable [[antennae]] (wearing a [[helmet]] disables the mutation)
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*Retractable [[Good mutations#Antennae|antennae]]: Rank 1 at level 1, rank 2 at 9, rank 3 at 17, negated if wearing incompatible headgear
*Chitin skin (+3 [[AC]])
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*Treat most weapons as one-handed, can wield [[giant club]]s and [[giant spiked club]]s with two-hands
*Can throw [[large rock]]s, wield [[giant club]]s and [[giant spiked club]]s
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*Can throw [[large rock]]s
*Most weapons 1-handed, big weapons 2-handed
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*Can [[dig]] as an innate ability
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*Can [[shaft]] self as an innate ability
 
*Permanent [[stasis]]
 
*Permanent [[stasis]]
*Ability to [[shaft]] self at will
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*Vulnerability to [[poison]]
*Ability to [[dig]]
 
 
*Starts with two [[potions of curing]]
 
*Starts with two [[potions of curing]]
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==Level Bonuses==
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*+1 [[strength]] every 4th level.
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*20% less [[HP]] than average.
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*10% less [[MP]] than average.
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*+4 [[magic resistance]] per level.
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==Starting Skills and Equipment==
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Formicids receive the skills and equipment listed for their background, with these exceptions:
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*Starts with two [[potions of curing]]
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==Difficulty of Play==
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???
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==Strategy==
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???
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==History==
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Formicids will be added in [[0.14]].
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During much of their development, formicids were known as '''dwants''' (or '''dwarf-ants''').
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

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Formicids are an ant-like, six-limbed species capable of inhuman feats of strength. They are preternaturally stable, resisting all blink and teleportation effects, but their insectoid biology leaves them less hardy than most species and susceptible to poisons.

Innate Abilities

Level Bonuses

Starting Skills and Equipment

Formicids receive the skills and equipment listed for their background, with these exceptions:

Difficulty of Play

???

Strategy

???

History

Formicids will be added in 0.14.

During much of their development, formicids were known as dwants (or dwarf-ants).

References

Formicid development branch

Tavern discussion