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Buttercup: “And to think, all that time it was your cup that was poisoned.”<br>Man in Black: “They were both poisoned. I spent the last few years building up an immunity to iocane powder.”<br>- _The Princess Bride_. 1987}}
  
 
The '''ring of poison resistance''' grants [[poison resistance]] when worn.
 
The '''ring of poison resistance''' grants [[poison resistance]] when worn.
  
 
==Desirability==
 
==Desirability==
[[Poison]] is a threat from the very beginning of the game, and one [[Lair]] branch is guaranteed to be poison-themed. This makes poison resistance almost required to get through certain parts of the game, and rings of poison resistance are a conveniently swappable way to get it.
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Having poison resistance is very useful for certain parts of the game. [[Poison]]ous monsters are a threat from D:2, [[Lair]] is filled with them, and one Lair branch is guaranteed to be poisoned-themed. Even in [[Zot]], some form of rPois is nice to have against [[green draconian]]s and [[golden dragon]]s. Rings of poison resistance are a conveniently swappable way to get it.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 00:51, 9 August 2023

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Type Jewellery
Name Ring of poison resistance
Icon Ring of poison resistance.png
A ring that provides protection from the effects of poisons and venom.

Buttercup: “And to think, all that time it was your cup that was poisoned.”
Man in Black: “They were both poisoned. I spent the last few years building up an immunity to iocane powder.”
- _The Princess Bride_. 1987

The ring of poison resistance grants poison resistance when worn.

Desirability

Having poison resistance is very useful for certain parts of the game. Poisonous monsters are a threat from D:2, Lair is filled with them, and one Lair branch is guaranteed to be poisoned-themed. Even in Zot, some form of rPois is nice to have against green draconians and golden dragons. Rings of poison resistance are a conveniently swappable way to get it.

Jewellery
Amulets AcrobatFaithGuardian spiritMagic regenerationReflectionRegeneration
Rings DexterityEvasionFireFlightIceIntelligenceMagical power
Poison resistancePositive energyProtectionProtection from coldProtection from fireResist corrosionSee invisibleSlayingStrengthWillpowerWizardry