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==Useful Info==
==Useful Info==
'''Death cobs''' are undead monsters found throughout [[the Realm of Zot]]. Their fast attacks deal decent damage and quickly drain your [[speed]].
'''Death cobs''' are hasty undead monsters found throughout [[the Realm of Zot]]. Their fast attacks deal decent damage and quickly drain your [[speed]].


==Tips & Tricks==
==Tips & Tricks==
*Avoid engaging them while near other enemies. You will be promptly slowed for the whole fight. That being said, running is quite difficult.
*Avoid engaging them while near other enemies. You will be promptly slowed for the whole fight. That being said, running is quite difficult.
**Death cobs are one of the few enemies in Zot who can not [[see invisible]], along with [[list of draconians|draconian]]s and [[ghost moth]]s. Spare [[potions of invisibility]] are useful if you have no other option.
**Death cobs are one of the few enemies in Zot who can not [[see invisible]], along with [[list of draconians|draconian]]s and [[ghost moth]]s. Spare [[potions of invisibility]] are useful if you have no other option.
*Quaffing a [[potion of haste]] or otherwise speeding up will nullify the slow effect for the whole fight.
*Quaffing a [[potion of haste]] or otherwise speeding up will nullify the slow effect for the whole fight. Just be aware of nearby [[quicksilver dragon]]s removing your enchantments while the death cob reapplies its slow.
*Death cobs have relatively low [[willpower]], which makes them good targets for [[Hexes]].
*Death cobs have low [[willpower]], which makes them good targets for [[Hexes]].
**If you have a [[wand of charming]], you can turn death cobs into powerful allies who can slow down even [[orbs of fire]].
**If you have a [[wand of charming]], you can turn death cobs into powerful allies who can slow down even [[orbs of fire]].
**A [[wand of paralysis]] will reliably shut them down with little evocations training.
*[[Formicid]]s have permanent stasis, which makes them immune to speed-draining attacks.
*[[Formicid]]s have permanent stasis, which makes them immune to speed-draining attacks.



Revision as of 16:30, 27 August 2024

Version 0.31: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
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Useful Info

Death cobs are hasty undead monsters found throughout the Realm of Zot. Their fast attacks deal decent damage and quickly drain your speed.

Tips & Tricks

  • Avoid engaging them while near other enemies. You will be promptly slowed for the whole fight. That being said, running is quite difficult.
  • Quaffing a potion of haste or otherwise speeding up will nullify the slow effect for the whole fight. Just be aware of nearby quicksilver dragons removing your enchantments while the death cob reapplies its slow.
  • Death cobs have low willpower, which makes them good targets for Hexes.
  • Formicids have permanent stasis, which makes them immune to speed-draining attacks.

History

  • In 0.18, they stopped draining satiation, draining speed again.
  • Death cobs received buffs to HP and attack in 0.17. Their attacks also started draining satiation.