Mechanics for water damage on items left in water tiles don't make sense
04-03-2017 06:15 PM
Ancient Member
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Mechanics for water damage on items left in water tiles don't make sense
If you leave a water-vulnerable item (books, scrolls, iron items) in a water tile, it will only be damaged after using a command to drop items while standing on that water tile. This leads to some illogical behavior:
- If you use a drop command but decide not to drop anything, items on your square may be damaged despite no time actually passing.
- Throwing or kicking an item into the water won't damage it, but dropping it can.
- Water-vulnerable items can remain immersed in water indefinitely without being damaged.