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==Useful Info==
 
==Useful Info==
'''Giant leeches''' are slow, [[evil]] insects that have an unwholesome [[vampiric]] bite, healing themselves when they damage you. They are generally only found in [[the Swamp]] or guarding its entrance.
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'''Giant leeches''' are slow, [[evil]] worms that have an unwholesome [[vampiric]] bite, healing themselves when they damage you. They are generally only found in [[the Swamp]] or guarding its entrance.
  
 
==Tips & Tricks==
 
==Tips & Tricks==
 
*The easiest strategy is to simply [[kite]] them at range.
 
*The easiest strategy is to simply [[kite]] them at range.
*If you are unable to bleed, giant leeches can't heal themselves. [[Mummies]] and below-satiated [[vampire]]s are naturally unable to bleed, and the following [[Transmutations]] induce the same effect: [[Spider Form]], [[Ice Form]], [[Statue Form]] and [[Necromutation]].
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*If you are unable to bleed, giant leeches can't heal themselves. [[Mummies]], [[gargoyle]]s, and below-satiated [[vampire]]s are naturally unable to bleed, and the following [[Transmutations]] induce the same effect: [[Spider Form]], [[Ice Form]], [[Statue Form]] and [[Necromutation]].
 
*Remember that each level of [[life protection]] gives you a 33% chance of negating the healing effect of vampiric attacks. rN+++ makes it completely ineffective.
 
*Remember that each level of [[life protection]] gives you a 33% chance of negating the healing effect of vampiric attacks. rN+++ makes it completely ineffective.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
Prior to [[0.11]], giant leeches were much weaker.
 
Prior to [[0.11]], giant leeches were much weaker.
 
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Revision as of 21:51, 11 October 2013

Version 0.13: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.

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

giant leech wGiant leech.png
HP 46-74
HD 12
XP 287
Speed 8 (swim: 60%)
AC 5
EV 15
Will 32
Attack1 35 (bite: vampiric)


Resistances rDrown
Vulnerabilities Holy
Habitat Amphibious
Intelligence Plant
Uses Uses nothing
Holiness Natural
Size Large
Type giant leech, giant leech
Flags Blood scent
Evil
No skeleton
An aggressive blood-sucking annelid that thrives in swamps and marshlands.

Useful Info

Giant leeches are slow, evil worms that have an unwholesome vampiric bite, healing themselves when they damage you. They are generally only found in the Swamp or guarding its entrance.

Tips & Tricks

History

Prior to 0.11, giant leeches were much weaker.