monsters

Monster Categories

Symbol1 Category Name
a Ants and other insects
b Blobs
c Cockatrices
d Dogs, other canines, and hyenas
e Eye, gazers, and spheres
f Cats and other felines
g Gnomes, gremlins, and gargoyles
h Dwarves, humanoids, and tentacled ones
i Imps and other minor demons
j Jellies
k Kobolds
l Leprechauns
m Mimics
n Nymphs
o Orcs
p Piercers
q Quadrupeds
r Rodents
s Arachnids and centipedes
t Trappers and lurkers above
u Unicorns and horses
v Vortices
w Worms
x Xans and other mythical-fantastic insects
y Lights
z Zombies, skeletons, and other lesser undead
A Angelic beings
B Bats and birds
C Centaurs
D Dragons
E Elementals
F Fungi and molds
G Gnolls
H Giant humanoids
J Jabberwocks and juggernauts
K Keystone Kops
L Liches
M Modrons
N Nagas
O Ogres
P Puddings and oozes
Q Quantum mechanics
R /Monsters/Rust monsters and disenchanters
S Snakes
T Trolls and monsters with similar powers
U Umbral hulks, otyughs, and chimeras
V Vampires
W Wraiths
X Xorns
Y Ape- and bear-like creatures
Z Mummies and other greater undead
@ Humans and elves
  Ghosts
' Golems
& Major demons and devils
; Sea monsters
: Lizards and hydras
# Treants
~ Long worm tails
] Mimics
  • 1 This is the traditional monster category symbol in the legacy ASCII versions of the game. In modern versions, it is mostly used in a blessed genocide, which lets you choose a monster category to wipe out.

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