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==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
| − | Sphinx Sisters | + | Sphinx Sisters can considered the "basic" level 7 Summonings spell: it doesn't have the short duration of [[Summon Hydra]], nor does it have the special mechanics of [[Haunt]] or [[Malign Gateway]]. It has the benefit of summoning 2 monsters at a time, and both monsters have ranged abilities, making them useful as part of a general Summoner's repertoire. |
| − | + | This spell is also great for stabbers and [[Hexes]] specialists, as both sphinxes can disable enemies and enable [[stab]] attacks. | |
==History== | ==History== | ||
*This spell was added in [[0.33]], replacing [[Monstrous Menagerie]] for players. | *This spell was added in [[0.33]], replacing [[Monstrous Menagerie]] for players. | ||
Latest revision as of 21:55, 16 May 2026
Version 0.33: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
 Sphinx Sisters
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| Level | 7 |
| School1 | Hexes |
| School2 | Summoning |
| Source(s) | Book of Beasts Book of Misfortune |
| Casting noise | 7 |
| Spell noise | 0 |
| Power Cap | 200 |
| Flags | Mons abjure |
| Summons a pair of riddling sphinxes - one guardian and one marauder - to debilitate the caster's enemies with hexes and batter them with violent winds. Spell power increases the sphinxes' durability and the power of their spells. |
Sphinx Sisters is a level 7 Summonings / Hexes spell that summons a guardian sphinx and a sphinx marauder. Recasting this spell will dismiss the old summons.
Strategy
Sphinx Sisters can considered the "basic" level 7 Summonings spell: it doesn't have the short duration of Summon Hydra, nor does it have the special mechanics of Haunt or Malign Gateway. It has the benefit of summoning 2 monsters at a time, and both monsters have ranged abilities, making them useful as part of a general Summoner's repertoire.
This spell is also great for stabbers and Hexes specialists, as both sphinxes can disable enemies and enable stab attacks.
History
- This spell was added in 0.33, replacing Monstrous Menagerie for players.
