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{{list of | dragons}}
 
{{list of | dragons}}
 
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{{monster
 
|name=mottled dragon
 
|glyph={{LightMagenta|D}}
 
|tile=[[file:mottled dragon.png]]
 
|flags={{Spellcaster flag}}<br>{{Flying flag}}<br>{{Warm blood flag}}
 
|resistances={{Poison resistance}}, {{Fire resistance}}, {{Sticky flame resistance}}
 
|vulnerabilities={{Dragon slaying vulnerability}}
 
|max_chunks=7
 
|meat={{Poisonous corpse}}
 
|xp=105
 
|holiness={{Natural}}
 
|magic_resistance=20
 
|hp_range=15 - 40
 
|avg_hp=27
 
|armour_class=5
 
|evasion=10
 
|habitat=land
 
|speed=10
 
|size={{Giant}}
 
|item_use={{Uses nothing}}
 
|attack1=15 ({{Bite type}}: {{Plain flavour}})
 
|attack2=6 ({{Claw type}}: {{Plain flavour}})
 
|attack3=
 
|attack4=
 
|hit_dice=5
 
|base_hp=3
 
|extra_hp=5
 
|fixed_hp=0
 
|intelligence={{Animal intelligence}}
 
|genus=dragon
 
|species=mottled dragon
 
}}
 
{{Flavour|A small dragon with strangely mottled scales.}}
 
  
 
==Useful Info==
 
==Useful Info==
'''Mottled dragons''' are one of the easier dragons you'll encounter. They have low [[HP]], [[AC]], and [[EV]], making them easy prey for most attacks. However, they can breathe [[Sticky Flame]] at you, dealing significant fire damage over several turns and destroying multiple [[scroll]]s in the process.
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'''Mottled dragons''' are one of the easier dragons you'll encounter. They have low [[HP]], [[AC]], and [[EV]], making them easy prey for most attacks. However, they can breathe [[Sticky Flame]] at you, dealing significant [[fire]] damage over several turns.
  
Butchering it may produce a [[mottled dragon hide]], which you can then [[scroll of enchant armour|enchant]] to create [[mottled dragon armour]], one of the best light armours in the game.
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Killing it may drop [[mottled dragon scales]], one of the better light armours in the game.
  
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==Spells==
 
  
{{Spellcaster
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==Tips & Tricks==
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*Its Sticky Flame breath has a maximum range of 5 tiles. If you're a fast character, you can [[kite]] them fairly easily. Otherwise, try to take them out before they get into range.
|slot1=[[Sticky Flame Splash]] (3d4)
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*[[Fire resistance]] will reduce its damage. [[Mottled dragon armour]] will make the flame not "stick".
|slot2=[[Sticky Flame Splash]] (3d4)
 
|slot3=''none''
 
|slot4=[[Sticky Flame Splash]] (3d4)
 
|slot5=[[Sticky Flame Splash]] (3d4)
 
|slot6=''none''
 
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==History==
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*In [[0.20]] mottled dragons were replaced by [[acid dragon]]s.
  
==Tips & Tricks==
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*Prior to [[0.19]], this dragon dropped a [[mottled dragon hide]] that could be made into [[mottled dragon armour]] with a [[scroll of enchant armour]].
*Its Sticky Flame breath has a maximum range of 5 tiles. If you're a fast character, you can [[kite]] them fairly easily. Otherwise, try to take them out before they get into range.
 
*[[Fire resistance]] will reduce its damage, and [[conservation]] or [[stash]]es will protect your items. [[Mottled dragon armour]] will conserve your items and make the flame not "stick".
 
  
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*Prior to [[0.15]], this monster was greatly feared for its ability to [[item destruction|destroy your scrolls]].

Revision as of 11:26, 15 July 2017

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

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

Mottled dragon

Useful Info

Mottled dragons are one of the easier dragons you'll encounter. They have low HP, AC, and EV, making them easy prey for most attacks. However, they can breathe Sticky Flame at you, dealing significant fire damage over several turns.

Killing it may drop mottled dragon scales, one of the better light armours in the game.

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Tips & Tricks

  • Its Sticky Flame breath has a maximum range of 5 tiles. If you're a fast character, you can kite them fairly easily. Otherwise, try to take them out before they get into range.
  • Fire resistance will reduce its damage. Mottled dragon armour will make the flame not "stick".

History