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'''Grey elves''' advance slowly, but not as slowly as [[High Elf|high elves]]. They excel at using [[Short Blades]] and [[Long Blades]] and [[bows]], but are poor at other fighting [[skill]]s. They are excellent at all forms of magic except for [[Necromancy]] and [[Earth Magic]].
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'''Grey elves''' were an elven species midway between [[high elves]] and [[deep elves]]. They excelled at using [[Short Blades]], [[Long Blades]], and [[bows]], but were poor at other fighting [[skill]]s and had little durability. Their magical aptitudes were generally excellent, particularly in [[Air Magic]], but they had little talent for [[Necromancy]] and [[Earth Magic]].
  
They were something of a midpoint between [[High elf|high elves]] and [[Deep elf|deep elves]]: virtually all of their aptitudes, as well as their HP and MP, lay between those two races', although they tended to be somewhat closer to those of deep elves.  The one notable exception was [[Air Magic]]: out of all the types of elves, they had the most talent for that.
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==Preferred Classes==
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Grey elves preferred to become [[Healer]]s, [[Crusader]]s, [[Reaver]]s, [[Wizard]]s, [[Conjurer]]s, [[Enchanter]]s, [[Summoner]]s, [[Fire Elementalist]]s, [[Ice Elementalist]]s, [[Air Elementalist]]s, [[Stalker]]s, [[Assassin]]s and [[Hunter]]s.
  
== Preferred Classes ==
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==Level Bonuses==
Grey elves prefer to become [[Healer]]s, [[Crusader]]s, [[Reaver]]s, [[Wizard]]s, [[Conjurer]]s, [[Enchanter]]s, [[Summoner]]s, [[Fire Elementalist]]s, [[Ice Elementalist]]s, [[Air Elementalist]]s, [[Stalker]]s, [[Assassin]]s and [[Hunter]]s.
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*1 [[MP]] every 2 out of 3 levels
 
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*+1 [[Int]] or [[Dex]] every 4 levels
== Level Bonuses ==
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*1 less [[HP]] than average every level until character level 14
* 1 [[mp]] every 2 out of 3 levels
 
* 1 point of [[Intel]] or [[Dex]] every 4 levels
 
* -1 [[hp]] every level while below character level 14
 
 
 
Grey elves used to get a [[Glamour]] ability at level 5 with an extra point of [[mp]], this was removed in Stone Soup. Grey Elves were removed altogether in version 0.5 in Stone Soup.
 
  
 
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==History==
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Prior to [[0.4]] (the introduction of ''Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup''), grey elves could use the [[glamour]] ability to cloud the minds of nearby humanoids.
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Grey elves were removed in [[0.5]].
  
 
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Revision as of 21:04, 22 January 2013

Obsolete: This article refers to an aspect of the game which has been removed. It is retained for historical reference only.

Grey elves were an elven species midway between high elves and deep elves. They excelled at using Short Blades, Long Blades, and bows, but were poor at other fighting skills and had little durability. Their magical aptitudes were generally excellent, particularly in Air Magic, but they had little talent for Necromancy and Earth Magic.

Preferred Classes

Grey elves preferred to become Healers, Crusaders, Reavers, Wizards, Conjurers, Enchanters, Summoners, Fire Elementalists, Ice Elementalists, Air Elementalists, Stalkers, Assassins and Hunters.

Level Bonuses

  • 1 MP every 2 out of 3 levels
  • +1 Int or Dex every 4 levels
  • 1 less HP than average every level until character level 14

Skill aptitudes

The lower the value, the better the aptitude.

Skill Aptitude Skill Aptitude Skill Aptitude
Attack Miscellaneous Magic
Fighting 140 Armour 140 Spellcasting 78
Short Blades 90 Dodging 75 Conjurations 90
Long Blades 95 Stealth 70 Enchantments 50
Axes 140 Stabbing 100 Summonings 90
Maces & Flails 160 Shields 140 Necromancy 130
Polearms 160 Traps & Doors 100 Translocations 80
Staves 100 Transmutation 80
Unarmed Combat 130 Invocations 75 Divinations 80
Evocations 67
Throwing 80 Fire Magic 90
Slings 130 Ice Magic 90
Bows 70 Air Magic 60
Crossbows 100 Earth Magic 150
Darts 90 Experience 140 Poison Magic 110

History

Prior to 0.4 (the introduction of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup), grey elves could use the glamour ability to cloud the minds of nearby humanoids.

Grey elves were removed in 0.5.