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==Tips & Tricks==
 
==Tips & Tricks==
Although weak, fragile characters should try to avoid melee with mites as their poison may be enough to finish you off after the battle.
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*Although weak, a giant mite's poison can be enough to finish off a new character who hasn't found any [[potions of curing]] yet. Fragile or weakened characters should be cautious when engaging them in melee.
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[[Category:Arachnid]]

Revision as of 22:07, 7 June 2013

Version 0.12: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.

For a list of all arachnids, see list of arachnids.

giant mite sGiant mite.png
HP 6-16
HD 2
XP 10
Speed 10
AC 1
EV 7
Will 2
Attack1 5 (bite: poison)


Resistances None
Vulnerabilities Poison
Habitat Land
Intelligence Insect
Uses Uses nothing
Holiness Natural
Size Little
Type giant mite, giant mite
Flags No skeleton
A large acarine creature with poisoned mouth-parts and a thirst for blood.

Useful Info

Giant mites are poisonous clinging vermin found on Dungeon:2 and lower. They're only slightly more dangerous than rats and other early threats.

Tips & Tricks

  • Although weak, a giant mite's poison can be enough to finish off a new character who hasn't found any potions of curing yet. Fragile or weakened characters should be cautious when engaging them in melee.