damtype
Damtypes Different words are used to describe different types of damage. The most common types are those that your three main ARMOR CLASS types are protecting you against: pierce, bash, and slash. The other types of damage occur under the 'magic' ARMOR CLASS category. (*Note: some damtypes appear more than once, this is not a bug! :P) PIERCE: bite, bullet, chomp, *peck, pierce, scratch, shot, stab, sting, thrust BASH: barrage, beating, blast, charge, concussion blast, crush, dum dum, *peck, pistol whip, pound, punch, slap, smash, suction, thwack SLASH: claw, cleave, chop, fragmenting round, hollow point, rain of bullets, slash, slice, spray, whip, rend Magic or Special Damage Types: ACID: acidic bite, acid rain, acid stream, corrosion, digestion, slime COLD: blizzard, chill, freezing bite, freeze ray, shiver CHARM: betrayal, charm, lure DISEASE: infection, pestilence, virus DROWNING: drenching, flooding, soaking ENERGY: beam, lasery ray, magic, *wrath FIRE: blaze, fiery blast, flame, flaming bite, inferno HARM: *wrath HOLY: blessed bullet, blessing, divine power, exaltation, demonic rage, enlightened fury, dark inspiration, holy blast, evil blast LIGHT: glare, illumination, luster, shine LIGHTNING: bolt, shock, shocking bite, static MENTAL: anguish, hack, mania, paralysis, psionic blast, psych NEGATIVE: black talon, life drain, soul drain POISON: contamination, toxic bite, venom SOUND: howl, screech, shriek, song, sonic boom "OTHER": grep, shell *** NOTE: These damtypes describe the damage type of WEAPONS you find. The damage types for STANCES are specific to the stance itself. e.g. a stinging weapon does pierce damage, but the sting of scorpion stance will do poison damage as it is listed in the helpfile for the stance. See also help vulnerabilities