Fungus Form

Version 0.12: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.

Fungus form is a bad form that can be inflicted on the player by the Polymorph Other spell, turning you into a creature similar to a wandering mushroom.

Pros

• Unarmed Combat: 12 base damage + Confusing Touch
• The player gains 12 AC.
• The player's size is set to Tiny: good evasion modifier.
• The player gains torment resistance and rN+++.
• The player gains poison resistance.
• The player doesn't hunger.
• The player's racial stealth modifier is set to 30 (very high).

Cons

• The player can't move while there are hostile monsters in his line of sight.
• The player can't cast spells.
• All equipment is melded except jewellery, wizard hats, and caps.
• Unless worshiping Fedhas Madash, the player loses a level of fire resistance, possibly gaining fire vulnerability.

History

Fungus form was added in 0.12