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==Useful Info==
==Useful Info==
'''Bloated husks''' are surprisingly fast corpses of [[the Swamp]]. When destroyed, or when they get close enough, they will explode nosily in a 2-tile radius.
'''Bloated husks''' are decaying gas-filled corpses that float surprisingly quickly through the waters of [[the Swamp]]. When destroyed, or when they get close enough, they will explode nosily in a 2-tile radius.


==Tips & Tricks==
==Tips & Tricks==
*Taking them out with ranged attacks or [[spell]]s are obviously recommended to avoid their explosion.
*Taking them out with ranged attacks or [[spell]]s is obviously recommended to avoid their explosion.
**[[Javelin]]s or a [[wand of acid]] are particularly effective, even at low skill With the right arrangement, you can explode other monsters instead of you!
**[[Javelin]]s or a [[wand of acid]] are particularly effective, even at low skill. With the right arrangement, you can explode other monsters instead of yourself!
*Husks aren't particularly dangerous on their own, and high-bulk characters have even less to fear. However, beware of the loud [[noise]] attracting other monsters!
*Husks aren't particularly dangerous on their own, and high-bulk characters have even less to fear. However, beware of the loud [[noise]] attracting other monsters!


==History==
==History==
Bloated husks were added in [[0.26]].
Bloated husks were added in [[0.26]].

Revision as of 04:27, 17 July 2021

Version 0.26: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
A decaying undead corpse. When it reaches a victim (or if it's destroyed first), the gases trapped inside it are released and create a large, violent concussive blast.

Useful Info

Bloated husks are decaying gas-filled corpses that float surprisingly quickly through the waters of the Swamp. When destroyed, or when they get close enough, they will explode nosily in a 2-tile radius.

Tips & Tricks

  • Taking them out with ranged attacks or spells is obviously recommended to avoid their explosion.
    • Javelins or a wand of acid are particularly effective, even at low skill. With the right arrangement, you can explode other monsters instead of yourself!
  • Husks aren't particularly dangerous on their own, and high-bulk characters have even less to fear. However, beware of the loud noise attracting other monsters!

History

Bloated husks were added in 0.26.