Spiny (mutation)
Rank | Effect | Flavor |
1 | Monster melee attacks cause a 2d5 retaliation. | You are partially covered in sharp spines. |
2 | Monster melee attacks cause a 3d5 retaliation. | You are mostly covered in sharp spines. |
3 | Monster melee attacks cause a 4d5 retaliation. | You are completely covered in sharp spines. |
Blocked attacks don't cause retaliation. For more details, see spiny. | ||
History
Prior to 0.17, the 'spiny' mutation was dramatically weaker, as it was reduced by the AC and Encumbrance of worn armor.