Searing wretch
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Version 0.32: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
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| HP | 105-213 |
| HD | 18 |
| XP | 1630 |
| Speed | 10 |
| AC | 4 |
| EV | 8 |
| Will | 80 |
| Attack1 | 50 (claw: fire)
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| Attack2 | 30 (bite: sear)
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| Resistances | rF+++ rC+ rPois+++ rDrown rMiasma rN+++ rTorm |
| Vulnerabilities | Holy |
| Habitat | Amphibious lava |
| Intelligence | Human |
| Uses | Open doors |
| Holiness | Undead |
| Size | Medium |
| Type | ghoul, searing wretch |
| Flags | No zombie Evil Unbreathing |
| An animated corpse alight with terrible fire. The flames are fueled by its regenerating flesh, which bubbles and melts as it grows. |
Useful Info
Searing wretches are incendiary undead found in Gehenna. Strong, tough melee threats, their melee attacks can also temporarily reduce your fire resistance.
Tips & Tricks
- If you can afford to, try to avoid being in melee, since searing wretches have no ranged attacks. Borgnjor's Vile Clutch, Disjunction, throwing nets, etc. can work.
- Searing wretches are not fast, have no ranged attacks nor can they travel through lava.
History
- In 0.33, searing wretches will be able to swim through lava.
- Prior to 0.31, searing wretches had an attack that would apply Sticky Flame to the target.
- Prior to 0.30, searing wretches had fast regeneration.
- Searing wretches were added in 0.28.