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|name=death cob
 
|glyph={{Yellow|%}}
 
|tile=[[File:Death cob.png]]
 
|flags={{Evil flag}}<br>{{Speaks flag}}
 
|resistances={{Cold resistance}}, {{Poison resistance 3}}, <br>{{Negative energy resistance 3}}, {{Torment resistance}}, <br>{{Rot resistance 3}}, {{Drown resistance}}, <br>{{Water resistance}}
 
|vulnerabilities={{Holy vulnerability 2}}, {{Holy wrath vulnerability}}
 
|max_chunks=0
 
|meat={{No corpse}}
 
|xp=1016
 
|holiness={{Undead}}
 
|magic_resistance=40
 
|hp_range=48-81
 
|avg_hp=64
 
|armour_class=10
 
|evasion=15
 
|habitat=Land
 
|speed= 25
 
|size={{tiny}}
 
|item_use={{Open doors}}
 
|attack1=20 ({{Hit type}}: {{Plain flavour}})
 
|attack2=
 
|attack3=
 
|attack4=
 
|hit_dice=10
 
|base_hp=4
 
|extra_hp=5
 
|fixed_hp=0
 
|intelligence={{Normal intelligence}}
 
|genus=death cob
 
|species=death cob
 
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{{Flavour|A dreadful undead cob of maize. Look, this one was probably a mistake. We're sorry.}}
 
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==Useful Info==
 
==Useful Info==
'''Death cobs''' are common undead monsters found throughout [[the Realm of Zot]]. Although they move and attack very quickly, they deal much less damage than most threats in Zot, and generally amount to little more than a quick chunk of [[XP]].
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'''Death cobs''' are undead monsters found throughout [[the Realm of Zot]]. Their fast attacks deal decent damage and quickly drain your [[satiation]].
  
 
==Tips & Tricks==
 
==Tips & Tricks==
*[[Yredelemnul]] may gift you a pet death cob at high [[piety]] levels, providing a very capable ally in the mid-game.
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* If you find yourself needing to eat in combat, [[beef jerky]] and [[pizza]] are best, since they take only one round to eat. [[Fruit]] can also be eaten quickly, but offers less nutrition.
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* Engaging more than one death cob in melee at a time is a bad idea. You will have to eat nearly every round to keep yourself from starving and be unable to do much else.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
In [[0.17]], death cobs will have higher HP and attack and their attacks will drain [[satiation]] rapidly.
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Death cobs received buffs to HP and attack in [[0.17]]. Their attacks also started draining satiation.
 
 
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Revision as of 04:32, 16 December 2015

Version 0.17: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
death cob zDeath cob.png
HP 60-122
HD 14
XP 2278
Speed 25
AC 10
EV 15
Will 40
Attack1 35 (hit: drain speed)


Resistances rC+
rPois+++
rDrown
rMiasma
rN+++
rTorm
Vulnerabilities Holy
Habitat Land
Intelligence Human
Uses Open doors
Holiness Undead
Size Tiny
Type death cob, death cob
Flags Evil
Unbreathing
Speaks
A dreadful undead cob of maize. Look, this one was probably a mistake. We're sorry.

Useful Info

Death cobs are undead monsters found throughout the Realm of Zot. Their fast attacks deal decent damage and quickly drain your satiation.

Tips & Tricks

  • If you find yourself needing to eat in combat, beef jerky and pizza are best, since they take only one round to eat. Fruit can also be eaten quickly, but offers less nutrition.
  • Engaging more than one death cob in melee at a time is a bad idea. You will have to eat nearly every round to keep yourself from starving and be unable to do much else.

History

Death cobs received buffs to HP and attack in 0.17. Their attacks also started draining satiation.