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{{Flavour| A magic potion which greatly increases the strength and physical power of one who drinks it.}} | {{Flavour| A magic potion which greatly increases the strength and physical power of one who drinks it.}} | ||
| − | Quaffing a '''potion of might''' grants your character the [[ | + | Quaffing a '''potion of might''' grants your character the [[might]] [[status effect]], granting +5 [[strength]] +1d10 damage to your melee attacks for 1d40 + 34 (more) turns, up to a max of 80. This extra damage is extremely useful for powering through dangerous opponents in the early game, and still provides a quick [[slaying]]-style boost later on. Bear in mind that these potions do not stack with [[berserk]]ing, as that status effect already includes might as one of its benefits. |
{{Crawlquote|Quaff Normally: "You feel very mighty all of a sudden."<br>Quaff While Mighty: "You still feel pretty mighty."}} | {{Crawlquote|Quaff Normally: "You feel very mighty all of a sudden."<br>Quaff While Mighty: "You still feel pretty mighty."}} | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | Prior to 0.12, quaffing a potion of might while already mighty would give a point of [[ | + | Prior to 0.12, quaffing a potion of might while already mighty would give a point of [[magic contamination]]. |
Revision as of 17:50, 3 October 2013
Version 0.12: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
| Type | Potion |
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| Name | Potion of Might |
| Icon | 
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| A magic potion which greatly increases the strength and physical power of one who drinks it. |
Quaffing a potion of might grants your character the might status effect, granting +5 strength +1d10 damage to your melee attacks for 1d40 + 34 (more) turns, up to a max of 80. This extra damage is extremely useful for powering through dangerous opponents in the early game, and still provides a quick slaying-style boost later on. Bear in mind that these potions do not stack with berserking, as that status effect already includes might as one of its benefits.
Quaff Normally: "You feel very mighty all of a sudden."
Quaff While Mighty: "You still feel pretty mighty."
History
Prior to 0.12, quaffing a potion of might while already mighty would give a point of magic contamination.
