White draconian: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 07:57, 6 October 2026

Version 0.34: This article is up to date for the latest stable release of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup.

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

white draconian d
HP	64-131
HD	14
XP	992
Speed	10
AC	9
EV	10
Will	40
Attack¹	20 (hit: plain)
Resistances	rC+
Vulnerabilities	None
Habitat	Land
Intelligence	Human
Uses	Weapons & armour Starting equipment Open doors
Holiness	Natural
Size	Medium
Type	draconian, white draconian
Flags	Cold-blooded Speaks

A muscular white-scaled humanoid with a reptilian tail and small wings.

“Trogdor was a man!
I mean, he was a dragon-man!
Or... maybe he was just a dragon.
...
And the Trogdor comes in the night!”
-The Brothers Chaps, “Trogdor”. 2003.

Useful Info

White draconians are the cold-themed members of the draconian family. Their have cold breath attacks that can slow down cold blooded creatures. They can be found primarily in the Realm of Zot.

Spells

Tile	Name	Damage	Range	Flags
	Cold Breath	3d22	5	Natural flag, Breath flag

Tips & Tricks

Cold resistance helps defend against their breath attacks.
Unlike most draconians, they are not especially vulnerable to freezing-branded weapons, so consider bringing a backup brand if you intend to freeze your way through Zot.

History

Prior to 0.32, White draconian's Cold Breath did less damage.
Prior to 0.27, they had Chilling Breath instead of Cold Breath.

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+==Useful Info==
-|name=white draconian
+'''White draconians''' are the [[cold]]-themed members of the [[list of draconians|draconian]] family. Their have cold breath attacks that can slow down [[cold blooded]] creatures. They can be found primarily in [[the Realm of Zot]].
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-|tile=[[Image:White_draconian.png]]
-|flags={{Cold blood flag}}<br>{{Special ability flag}}<br>{{Speaks flag}}
-|resistances={{Cold resistance}}
-|vulnerabilities={{Dragon slaying vulnerability}}
-|max_chunks=6
-|meat={{Contaminated corpse}}
-|xp=2203
-|holiness={{Natural}}
-|magic_resistance=37
-|hp_range=70 - 126
-|avg_hp=98
-|armour_class=9
-|evasion=10
-|habitat=land
-|speed=10
-|size={{Medium}}
-|item_use={{Starting equipment}}
-|attack1=20 ({{Hit type}}: {{Plain flavour}})
-|attack2=
-|attack3=
-|attack4=
-|hit_dice=14
-|base_hp=5
-|extra_hp=4
-|fixed_hp=0
-|intelligence={{High intelligence}}
-|genus=draconian
-|species=white draconian
-}}
-{{Flavour|A muscular white-scaled humanoid with wings. Frost pours from its nostrils.}}
-==Useful Info==
+{{monster spells}}
-'''White draconians''' are the [[cold]]-themed members of the [[list of draconians|draconian]] family. Their have cold breath attacks that ignores your [[AC]], leaves [[freezing]] clouds behind, and shatters your [[potion]]s. They can be found primarily in [[the Realm of Zot]].
 ==Tips & Tricks==
-*Cold resistance and [[conservation]] will help defend against their breath attacks. [[Dragon slaying]]-[[brand]]ed weapons help make combat against them much easier. Unlike most draconians, they are not especially vulnerable to [[freezing]]-branded weapons, so consider bringing a backup brand if you intend to freeze your way through Zot.
+*Cold resistance helps defend against their breath attacks.
+*Unlike most draconians, they are not especially vulnerable to [[freezing]]-branded weapons, so consider bringing a backup brand if you intend to freeze your way through Zot.
+==History==
+*Prior to [[0.32]], White draconian's Cold Breath did less damage.
+*Prior to [[0.27]], they had [[Chilling Breath]] instead of [[Cold Breath]].