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'''Alternate items''', also known as '''item sets''', are a group of similar, but distinct items. Items within a given set are mutually exclusive; only one will generate in any given game. [[Background]]s (except [[wanderer]]) ignore this mechanic and will come with their designated items, no matter if they actually spawn in the dungeon proper. [[Xom]] gifts also ignore this mechanic. | '''Alternate items''', also known as '''item sets''', are a group of similar, but distinct items. Items within a given set are mutually exclusive; only one will generate in any given game. [[Background]]s (except [[wanderer]]) ignore this mechanic and will come with their designated items, no matter if they actually spawn in the dungeon proper. [[Xom]] gifts also ignore this mechanic. | ||
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*Prior to [[0.31]], the sack of spiders wasn't reintroduced and all games contained a box of beasts. | *Prior to [[0.31]], the sack of spiders wasn't reintroduced and all games contained a box of beasts. | ||
*Prior to [[0.30]], elemental evocables didn't alternate. Also, the [[scroll of butterflies]] alternated with the [[scroll of fog]]. | *Prior to [[0.30]], elemental evocables didn't alternate. Also, the [[scroll of butterflies]] alternated with the [[scroll of fog]]. | ||
* | *The item sets mechanic was introduced in [[0.29]]. | ||
[[Category: Game mechanics]] | [[Category: Game mechanics]] | ||
Revision as of 17:44, 12 February 2026
Version 0.34: This article is up to date for the latest stable release of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup.
Alternate items, also known as item sets, are a group of similar, but distinct items. Items within a given set are mutually exclusive; only one will generate in any given game. Backgrounds (except wanderer) ignore this mechanic and will come with their designated items, no matter if they actually spawn in the dungeon proper. Xom gifts also ignore this mechanic.
Scrolls
Summoning - summon creatures
Wands
Evocables
Elemental - Wide area of effect
Summoning - Summons allies
Control - Restricts movement or abilities of enemies
History
- Prior to 0.32, Gell's gravitambourine did not exist and all games contained a phial of floods. The wand of warping was also introduced as a third blast wand in this version.
- Prior to 0.31, the sack of spiders wasn't reintroduced and all games contained a box of beasts.
- Prior to 0.30, elemental evocables didn't alternate. Also, the scroll of butterflies alternated with the scroll of fog.
- The item sets mechanic was introduced in 0.29.