Gargoyle (monster)

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This page is about the Gargoyle monster. For the player race, see gargoyle. For a list of all gargoyles, see list of constructs.

gargoyle 9
HP	19-36
HD	6
XP	415
Speed	10
AC	18
EV	6
Will	48
Attack1	20 (hit: plain)
Resistances	rElec, rPois+++, rN+++, rTorm, rRot+++, rDrown, rWater
Vulnerabilities	None
Habitat	Land
Intelligence	Normal
Uses	Starting equipment Open doors
Holiness	Non-living
Size	Medium
Type	gargoyle, gargoyle
Flags	Artificial Fake spells Flying Silence immune

A granite statue of a hideous winged monster, somehow brought to life.

Useful Info

Gargoyles are animated stone monsters that have high AC and some resistances, but very meager HP. They can potentially be a threat to lightly armoured low-level characters.

Spells

Spell set
Slot1	Stone Arrow (3d12)
Slot2	Stone Arrow (3d12)
Slot3	none
Slot4	Stone Arrow (3d12)
Slot5	Stone Arrow (3d12)
Slot6	none

Tips & Tricks

Gargoyles are vulnerable to Lee's Rapid Deconstruction, exploding into shrapnel that damages nearby opponents.

History

In 0.14, gargoyles know the spell Stone Arrow, wield one-handed Maces & Flails, and can be found in the early-middle floors of the Dungeon.