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==Useful info==
 
==Useful info==
'''Leopard geckos''' are one of the more dangerous creatures you can run into on the first floor of the [[Dungeon]]. They are more difficult to kill than [[frilled lizard]]s and they move faster than most players. Flimsy characters that try to run for it often get bitten to death.
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'''Leopard geckos''' are one of the more dangerous creatures you can run into on the first floor of the [[Dungeon]]. They are more difficult to kill than [[frilled lizard]]s, and move faster than most players, making retreat difficult.
  
==Tips and tricks==
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==Tips & Tricks==
*The leopard gecko may be the first [[monster]] that you learn to avoid, but they are only dangerous to very low-level characters. Once you've got a bit of experience under your belt, they stop being a threat.
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*As a fast enemy, leopard geckos are inherently dangerous. If you get bad combat RNG against one, you can't [[pillar dance]] to save yourself. If you find a sleeping gecko on D:1, try to avoid waking it up (at least until you've leveled up).
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*Outside of D:1-2, they are weak threats.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
*Leopard geckos were removed in [[0.27]].
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*Leopard geckos were removed in [[0.27]]. They were replaced by [[quokka]]s, which have similar stats.
 
*Prior to [[0.25]], leopard geckos could [[cling]] to walls, allowing them to cross obstacles like water so long as there was a wall to travel along.
 
*Prior to [[0.25]], leopard geckos could [[cling]] to walls, allowing them to cross obstacles like water so long as there was a wall to travel along.
 
*Prior to [[0.19]], they were called giant geckos.
 
*Prior to [[0.19]], they were called giant geckos.

Revision as of 20:20, 5 October 2023

Obsolete: This article refers to an aspect of the game which has been removed. It is retained for historical reference only.
leopard gecko lLeopard gecko.png
HP 4-7
HD 1
XP 3
Speed 12
AC 1
EV 14
Will 0
Attack1 5 (bite: plain)


Resistances None
Vulnerabilities None
Habitat Land
Intelligence Reptile
Uses Uses nothing
Holiness Natural
Size Little
Type giant lizard, leopard gecko
Flags Cold-blooded
A brightly-coloured lizard with huge, sharp teeth.

Useful info

Leopard geckos are one of the more dangerous creatures you can run into on the first floor of the Dungeon. They are more difficult to kill than frilled lizards, and move faster than most players, making retreat difficult.

Tips & Tricks

  • As a fast enemy, leopard geckos are inherently dangerous. If you get bad combat RNG against one, you can't pillar dance to save yourself. If you find a sleeping gecko on D:1, try to avoid waking it up (at least until you've leveled up).
  • Outside of D:1-2, they are weak threats.

History

  • Leopard geckos were removed in 0.27. They were replaced by quokkas, which have similar stats.
  • Prior to 0.25, leopard geckos could cling to walls, allowing them to cross obstacles like water so long as there was a wall to travel along.
  • Prior to 0.19, they were called giant geckos.