Entangling
Version 0.34: This article is up to date for the latest stable release of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup.
| It sometimes constricts those it attacks with vines. (1/2 chance, 2-4 damage). |
The entangling brand, exclusive to Polearms, does the following:
- 50% chance to constrict the enemy with 2d2 base damage.
Sources
Entangling can only generate and exist on polearms. It is available through both random generation and through a scroll of brand weapon.
Strategy
Entangling synergizes with allies, since they'll also get to benefit from constriction's -10 EV penalty.
History
- Entangling was introduced, along with the other weapon type specific brands, in 0.34.
| Brands | ||
|---|---|---|
| Melee weapons | General | Antimagic • Chaos • Distortion • Draining • Electrocution • Flaming • Freezing • Heavy • Holy wrath • Pain • Protection • Reaching • Spectral • Speed • Vampiric • Venom |
| Weapon type | Devious • Valour • Concussion • Sundering • Entangling • Rebuke | |
| Artefact | Curare • Deathbane • Dragon slaying • Reaping • Silver | |
| Launchers | Antimagic • Draining • Electrocution • Flaming • Freezing • Heavy • Penetration • Speed | |
| Throwing weapons | Atropa • Curare • Datura • Disjunction • Poisoned • Silver | |
