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'''Held''' is a pair of separate status effects with the same name. You can be {{yellow|Held}} after being injured by some monsters; this effect simply holds you in place, preventing you from moving unless you manage to break the hold. It is similar to [[constriction]], but without the damage over time.
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'''Held''' is a status effects when you are ensnared in a net or web.
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The status is displayed as {{red|Held}}.
  
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Monsters who can hold you:
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== Tips and Tricks ==
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*Being held prevents you from moving or making most attacks until you manage to break loose. Trying to move or attack will instead cause you to struggle against and possibly escape the net or web.
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*Actions that don't involve moving like reading, quaffing, casting spells, or invoking items are work normally.
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*[[Blink]]ing, [[teleport]]ing, or [[Strong Legs|hopping]] can reliably free you from being held. [[Transformation|Transforming]] into something that cannot be held also frees you from being held.
  
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*{{monsterlink|Mimic}}
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== See Also ==
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*{{monsterlink|Inept mimic}}
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Being held by a monster is called [[constriction]].
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*{{monsterlink|Tentacled starspawn}}
 
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*{{monsterlink|Snaplasher vine}}
 
  
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Getting {{red|Held}} occurs after you are struck with a [[throwing net]], [[net trap]], or [[web]]; this prevents you from moving or making most attacks until you manage to break loose. [[Blowgun]]s and spells still function normally in this case.
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== History ==
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*In version 0.10 monsters could [[Constriction|constrict]] you. Prior to that they would hold you.
  
 
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[[Category:Status effects]]

Revision as of 06:08, 23 March 2022

Version 0.28: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.

Held is a status effects when you are ensnared in a net or web. The status is displayed as Held.

Tips and Tricks

  • Being held prevents you from moving or making most attacks until you manage to break loose. Trying to move or attack will instead cause you to struggle against and possibly escape the net or web.
  • Actions that don't involve moving like reading, quaffing, casting spells, or invoking items are work normally.
  • Blinking, teleporting, or hopping can reliably free you from being held. Transforming into something that cannot be held also frees you from being held.

See Also

Being held by a monster is called constriction.

History

  • In version 0.10 monsters could constrict you. Prior to that they would hold you.
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