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'''Dig''' is a monster-only spell which instantly carves away all rock [[wall]]s, slimy walls, or iron grates in a straight line from the caster. It has no effect on stone, metal, green crystal, or any other kind of wall. This spell does not harm you in any way, but makes both escape and limiting the number of enemies you face at once difficult.
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'''Dig''' is a monster-only spell which permanently destroys any rock [[wall]]s, as well as other sorts of diggable terrain (slimy walls, iron grates, inanimate statues, etc.), in a straight line from the caster. It cannot affect stone, metal, green crystal, or any other kind of wall. This spell does not harm you in any way, but makes both escape and limiting the number of enemies you face at once difficult. Note that monsters can cast Dig when they are outside the player's [[line of sight]].
  
Player characters may duplicate this spell's effects with a [[wand of digging]].
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Players may duplicate this spell's effects with a [[wand of digging]].
  
 
==History==
 
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*Prior to [[0.14]], Dig was also a level 4 [[Earth Magic]] spell available to the player. It functioned identically, making it easy to create [[kill hole]]s or shortcuts between staircases, as well as allowing access to certain [[vault]]s.
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*Prior to [[0.31]], monsters could use [[wands of digging]] to replicate this spell.
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*Prior to [[0.14]], Dig was a level 4 [[Earth Magic]] spell available to the player. It functioned identically, making it easy to create [[kill hole]]s or shortcuts between staircases, as well as allowing access to certain [[vault]]s.
 
*Prior to [[0.12]], Dig was an [[Earth Magic]]/[[Transmutations]] spell.
 
*Prior to [[0.12]], Dig was an [[Earth Magic]]/[[Transmutations]] spell.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:17, 4 March 2024

Version 0.31: This article is up to date for the latest stable release of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup.
Digs a tunnel through unworked rock.

Dig is a monster-only spell which permanently destroys any rock walls, as well as other sorts of diggable terrain (slimy walls, iron grates, inanimate statues, etc.), in a straight line from the caster. It cannot affect stone, metal, green crystal, or any other kind of wall. This spell does not harm you in any way, but makes both escape and limiting the number of enemies you face at once difficult. Note that monsters can cast Dig when they are outside the player's line of sight.

The following enemies cast Dig:

Players may duplicate this spell's effects with a wand of digging.

History

Dig.png Dig
Level 4
School1 Earth
Source(s)
Casting noise 3
Spell noise 3