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Armor class
In Dungeons and Dragons, your armor class, or AC, represents your defense against attacks from monsters. NetHack borrows this concept; as in older editions of D&D, a lower AC is better than a higher -
Mars
Wikipedia has an article about: Mars (mythology) Mars is the chaotic god of the Ranger pantheon. The god of war, and one of the most prominent and worshipped gods. In early Roman history he was -
Container
A container usually means one of the following items: large box, chest, ice box, sack, oilskin sack or bag of holding. Each can store an unlimited number of items (objects or money), but may become -
Lessons learned the hard way
Lessons learned the hard way was a huge Rodney entry. It was so large that it had to be removed from the database because Rodney would become unresponsive to everyone else whenever someone requested the -
List of vanilla NetHack tiles
This page was generated by Wikihack:hacktile.py. Edits to this page will be discarded. To modify this page edit Talk:List of vanilla NetHack tiles instead. -
Mind flayer
Wikipedia has an article about: Illithid Mind flayers and master mind flayers are especially perilous monsters, capable of eating your brain, resulting in feeling stupid, becoming forgetful, or perishing as your last thoughts fade away -
Genocide
Genociding something is the action of wiping out all members of a certain race by magical means. Do not confuse it with extinctionism, where you must kill all the creatures by yourself. Genocide can take -
Dragon scale mail
Dragon scale mail (commonly abbreviated to DSM) is the strongest single piece of body armor available. Its base AC reduction is 9, it weighs only 40, provides a useful extrinsic, is inherently erodeproof, and doesn -
Amulet of life saving
If you are wearing an amulet of life saving and die, the amulet literally saves your life and restores full hit points. In the process the amulet disintegrates, and you lose 1 constitution point. Only -
Amulet of Yendor
The ultimate goal of a game of NetHack is to find the Amulet of Yendor and offer it to your god to become immortal. The offering is done at the Astral Plane, topmost of the -
Curse removal
One very common problem in NetHack is being stuck to a cursed item. Cursed weapons weld themselves to your hand, cursed armour and jewellery cannot be removed, and cursed loadstones cannot be dropped. You can -
Zorkmid
A zorkmid is a single unit of currency. A gold piece,$, has the value of 1 zorkmid. "Gold piece" and "zorkmid" are used similarly but slightly different throughout NetHack. For example, when you pick -
Amulet of magical breathing
An amulet of magical breathing allows you to breathe without air, which means you can travel underwater safely, although your items will still become wet. Specifically, it grants the intrinsic unbreathing. When using an amulet -
Helm of opposite alignment
The helm of opposite alignment is a helm that will alter your alignment when worn, with the message “Your mind oscillates briefly.” This will remove any divine protection you have acquired. Removing the helm will -
The Absurd NetHack Tileset
The Absurd NetHack Tileset is a tileset for NetHack created by John Shaw. It features large, realistic images of map features. It was once available in 64x64, 72x72, 96x96 and 128x128 sizes. Unfortunately these once -
Rogue (game)
Wikipedia has an article about: Rogue (computer game) Rogue is the predecessor to NetHack and all other roguelike games; it is the reference in the name. Although much simpler than the other roguelikes, it is -
CWI license
The CWI license is the license applied to early releases of Hack, as detailed here. CWI, the Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, is the new name for the Stichting Mathematisch Centrum. It is a BSD -
Loadstone
A loadstone is an undesirable gem to have on your person. It is extremely heavy and normally generated cursed, meaning you cannot drop it or place it into a container. You can get rid of -
Stoning
Stoning or petrification is the process of a character turning to stone. This usually happens due to an encounter with a cockatrice but the gaze of Medusa also turns you to stone. Stoning resistance can -
Gauntlets of power
Gauntlets of power, often abbreviated to GoP, are gloves that increase your strength to 25, regardless of enchantment. This will allow you to throw Mjollnir, if you have it. Gauntlets of power are metal and -
Curse-testing
In many cases, you want to test whether or not items are cursed. Here are a bunch of ways to do that, though this list is likely incomplete. These methods work for all classes of -
Gauntlets of dexterity
Gauntlets of dexterity, often abbreviated to GoD, are common ascension kit gloves. Each point of positive enchantment on the gloves increases the wearer's dexterity. Similarly, each point of negative enchantment decreases the wearer's -
Potion of polymorph
Quaffing this potion will make you polymorph. Throwing this potion at a monster will cause it to polymorph. -
Wand of magic missile
A wand of magic missile will do 2d6 damage to monsters when zapped. Note that unlike the spell of magic missile, the wand's damage is a fixed 2d6. Magic resistance negates this damage, as -
Wumpus
Wumpus, q, is a reference to the old game called Hunt the Wumpus. It is a strong animal that can cling to ceilings. It is a rather rare creature but not among the rarest. Should
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