![]() Thus they are usually excluded from monster generation on level creation that calls for a D unless it specifically generates a baby dragon. Adult dragon corpses that grant intrinsics are guaranteed to do so.īaby dragons, like all baby monsters, are randomly generated only on levels that are eligible for baby monsters, e.g., aligned branches like the neutral-biased Oracle and Sokoban levels. Baby dragons can grow up into their adult forms, which causes their scales to grow in (hence the AC difference of 3 between their forms).ĭragons will always leave a corpse if killed in a way that leaves it intact, and adults have a 1 in 3 chance of also dropping a set of their uncursed +0 scales (1 in 20 if the dragon was revived) baby dragons do not drop scales, nor do their corpses grant intrinsics. ![]() They are strong and huge, but lack the adult dragon's ability to use breath weapons, tear through webs, and see invisible. In addition to gold and gems, dragons will pick up magical items such as wands and scrolls, but the aforementioned lack of hands and their inability to speak prevents them from using any of their spoils.Īll baby dragons are of neutral alignment, with an AC of 2 and an MR of 10. All adult dragons possess a breath weapon of an element corresponding to their color. They are strong, gigantic, oviparous, can see invisible, and have the M2_NASTY flag an associated bit of code in trap.c allows them to instantly tear through webs where their baby forms cannot. ![]() after transformation via polymorph trap.Īll adult dragons are either lawful or chaotic, with an AC of -1 and an MR of 20. Dragons generated randomly and at level creation will always be hostile, and are eligible polyforms for polymorph traps and other sources of polymorph.ĭragons are intelligent and can pick up gold and gems, but lack defined hands (the default tiles depict them as quadrupedal), and thus cannot use any items they come across or happen to be carrying, e.g. They are generally slower than an unburdened, unhasted hero. ![]() ![]() Members of the dragon monster class include:Īll dragons are carnivorous monsters that are thick-skinned, capable of flight, and are eligible steeds. Dragons are coveted for the dragon scales they sometimes drop, which can be made into dragon scale mail. The dragon, represented by the overall glyph D, is a class of very powerful mid-game monster in NetHack. Breath (see article), bite 3d8, claw 1d4, claw 1d4 ![]()
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