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monster_acc=+4 melee, N/A ranged (see below)|
 
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monster_melee=1d3+8 = 9-11 = 10 avg|
 
monster_melee=1d3+8 = 9-11 = 10 avg|
monster_projectile=25d1 = 25 (always): [[damage type#fire|fire damage]], [[explosions|radius]] 1|
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monster_projectile=20d1 = 20 (always): [[damage type#plasm|plasma damage]], [[explosions|radius]] 1|
 
monster_speed = 180%|
 
monster_speed = 180%|
 
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monster_doors=Yes|
 
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monster_abilities=The Nightmare Arch-vile's attack always hits its targeted tile. Resurrects dead monsters in its [[vision]] (33% chance per action). Resurrected monsters take 4.0 game seconds to "activate", or become active in combat or other actions. Nightmare Arch-viles are additionally immune to damaging [[fluids]].|
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monster_abilities=The Nightmare Arch-vile's attack always hits its targeted tile, and it takes no damage from its own attack. Resurrects dead monsters in its [[vision]] (25% chance per action). Resurrected monsters take 4.0 game seconds to "activate", or become active in combat or other actions. Nightmare Arch-viles are additionally immune to damaging [[fluids]].|
 
monster_description=''Oh God... *WHY* do they come in the nightmare version too?''|
 
monster_description=''Oh God... *WHY* do they come in the nightmare version too?''|
monster_other=Avoids player as much as possible, but will use its melee attack when in range. Even though they're immune to fluids, Nightmare Arch-viles will avoid them and immediately step out of a fluid tile if knocked into one, while remaining indefinitely still if they're knocked into fluids without a non-fluid tile adjacent. When a Nightmare Arch-vile attacks, it'll enter a unique state where it "raises its arms", and if the player is still in its vision after 2.5 [[seconds]] passes, its attack will hit the tile player is on (or was last on if a successful [[dodge]] is executed). If the player moves out of its vision before the attack completes, its attack will target the tile it last saw the player on.}}
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monster_other=Avoids player as much as possible, but will use its melee attack when in range. It will run through any fluid.
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When a Nightmare Arch-vile attacks, it'll enter a unique state where it "raises its arms", and if the player is still in its vision after 1.389 [[seconds]] passes (rounded to 1.3 or 1.4 depending on how its [[Fractional Time]] works out), its attack will hit the tile the player is on (or was last on if a successful [[dodge]] is executed). If the player moves out of its vision before the attack completes, its attack will target the tile it last saw the player on. If the player is out of its vision and the Nightmare Arch-vile is damaged before it completes its attack, it will cancel its attack.}}

Latest revision as of 04:28, 7 August 2024

Game Data Strategy
Nightmare arch-vile
Appearance: V
Health: 150
Armor: 3
Accuracy: +4 melee, N/A ranged (see below)
Melee Damage: 1d3+8 = 9-11 = 10 avg
Projectile Damage: 20d1 = 20 (always): plasma damage, radius 1
Speed: 180%
Standard Depth: 90+
Experience Value: 1220
Inventory: None
AI habits: Uses items: No
Uses doors: Yes
Attack %: 60
Special abilities: The Nightmare Arch-vile's attack always hits its targeted tile, and it takes no damage from its own attack. Resurrects dead monsters in its vision (25% chance per action). Resurrected monsters take 4.0 game seconds to "activate", or become active in combat or other actions. Nightmare Arch-viles are additionally immune to damaging fluids.
Ingame description: Oh God... *WHY* do they come in the nightmare version too?
Comments/special: Avoids player as much as possible, but will use its melee attack when in range. It will run through any fluid.

When a Nightmare Arch-vile attacks, it'll enter a unique state where it "raises its arms", and if the player is still in its vision after 1.389 seconds passes (rounded to 1.3 or 1.4 depending on how its Fractional Time works out), its attack will hit the tile the player is on (or was last on if a successful dodge is executed). If the player moves out of its vision before the attack completes, its attack will target the tile it last saw the player on. If the player is out of its vision and the Nightmare Arch-vile is damaged before it completes its attack, it will cancel its attack.

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