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''Not to be confused with [[magic contamination]], which was once simply called glow''
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In Crawl, there are several things that can make your character '''glow'''.  The only effect that glowing itself has is to negate any source of [[invisibility]]; however, glowing is caused by sources that are usually somewhat dangerous in and of themselves:
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''Not to be confused with [[magic contamination]], which was once simply called glow.''
  
* Excessive [[magic contamination]]: This is the most dangerous, as it will very likely leave you with some bad mutations as it decays.
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In ''Crawl'', there are several things that can make your character '''glow'''.  The only effect that glowing itself has is to negate any source of [[invisibility]]; however, glowing is caused by sources that are usually somewhat dangerous in and of themselves:
* The spell [[Corona]]: This makes you easier to hit, in addition to negating invisibility. Not many monsters cast it, but the [[enchantress]] and many [[player ghost]]s do. It can be resisted via [[magic resistance]].
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*'''[[Magic contamination]]''': This is the most dangerous, as it will very likely leave you with some bad mutations as it decays.
* [[Sticky flame]]: This causes damage over time that can be resisted with [[fire resistance]], and also trashes your scrolls. The effect itself is only resistible by wearing [[mottled dragon armour]], or being a [[mottled draconian]].
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*'''[[Corona]]''': This spell makes you easier to hit, in addition to negating invisibility. Not many monsters cast it, but [[the Enchantress]] and some [[player ghost]]s do. It can be resisted via [[magic resistance]].
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*'''[[Sticky flame]]''': This causes [[fire]] damage over time that can be resisted with [[fire resistance]], and also destroys your [[scroll]]s. The effect itself is only resistible by wearing [[mottled dragon armour]], or being a [[mottled draconian]].
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[[Category:Status effects]]

Revision as of 21:08, 25 April 2013

Version 0.11: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.


Not to be confused with magic contamination, which was once simply called glow.

In Crawl, there are several things that can make your character glow. The only effect that glowing itself has is to negate any source of invisibility; however, glowing is caused by sources that are usually somewhat dangerous in and of themselves: