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(the hyperlink is the important thing, not the text. It's important for newbies to be able to find the page explaining what "exceptional" *means*.)
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Some items have characters surrounding the name, which is a way to determine certain properties at a glance.  
 
Some items have characters surrounding the name, which is a way to determine certain properties at a glance.  
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== Quality ==
  
 
'''Sword''' Ordinary
 
'''Sword''' Ordinary
  
'''-Sword-''' [[Quality|Well-crafted]]
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'''-Sword-''' [[Item quality|Well-crafted]]
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'''+Sword+''' [[Item quality|Finely-crafted]]
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'''*Sword*''' [[Item quality|Superior quality]]
  
'''+Sword+''' [[Quality|Finely-crafted]]
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'''≡Sword≡''' [[Item quality|Exceptional]]
  
'''*Sword*''' Superior [[quality]]
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'''Sword'''[[Item quality|A masterpiece]]
  
'''≡Sword≡''' [[Quality|Exceptional]]
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See [[Item quality]] for a full explanation of how better qualities improve [[value]] and [[weapon|combat modifiers]].
  
'''☼Sword☼''' [[Quality|A masterpiece]]
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== Improvement / Decoration ==
  
 
'''«Sword»''' Improved or [[Decoration|decorated]]
 
'''«Sword»''' Improved or [[Decoration|decorated]]
  
'''*«Sword»*''' Superior improvement
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Decoration can have a quality modifier themselves, leading to combinations such as:
  
'''xSwordx''' ''Showing some wear'' - worth 0.75x
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'''*«Sword»*''' Superior improvement/decoration
  
'''XSwordX''' ''Heavily worn'' or ''threadbare'' - worth 0.5x
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'''≡«+Sword+»≡''' Exceptional improvement/decoration on a finely-crafted object
  
'''XXSwordXX''' ''In tatters'' or ''mangled'' - worth 0.25x
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'''*«≡Sword≡»*''' Exceptional sword with superior decoration
  
'''(Sword)''' Not produced on-site, does not count towards wealth
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These quality modifiers can be hidden in [[init.txt]] with [SHOW_IMP_QUALITY:NO].
  
'''{Sword}''' Unclaimed/[[Forbid]]den
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== Wear ==
  
'''$Sword$''' Property. Taking the object would be stealing (adventure mode).
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'''xSwordx''' ''Showing some [[wear]]'' - worth {{frac|3|4}}
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'''XSwordX''' ''Heavily worn'' or ''threadbare'' - worth {{frac|1|2}}
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'''XXSwordXX''' ''In tatters'' or ''mangled'' - worth {{frac|1|4}}
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== Provenance / Ownership ==
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'''(Sword)''' Not produced on-site (imported by traders or looted from raiders), does not count towards [[Created wealth|Created Wealth]]
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'''{Sword}''' Unclaimed/[[Forbid|Forbidden]]
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'''$Sword$''' Owned by someone else. Only appears in adventure mode.
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== Other ==
  
 
'''‼Sword‼''' On [[fire]]
 
'''‼Sword‼''' On [[fire]]
  
'''◀Sword►''' Magical (magic is not yet implemented)
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'''◄Sword►''' [[Magic]]al (not actually implemented)
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The longest possible item designation is '''‼XX({≡«+Sword+»≡})XX‼''', which designates (reading from the front) that it's on fire ( '''‼''' ), in tatters ( '''XX''' ), imported ( ( ), forbidden ( { ), exceptionally ( ≡ ) decorated ( « ), and of fine quality ( + ).
  
[[Category:Items]]
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{{Category|Items|*}}

Latest revision as of 20:30, 10 September 2024

This article is about an older version of DF.

Some items have characters surrounding the name, which is a way to determine certain properties at a glance.

Quality[edit]

Sword Ordinary

-Sword- Well-crafted

+Sword+ Finely-crafted

*Sword* Superior quality

≡Sword≡ Exceptional

SwordA masterpiece

See Item quality for a full explanation of how better qualities improve value and combat modifiers.

Improvement / Decoration[edit]

«Sword» Improved or decorated

Decoration can have a quality modifier themselves, leading to combinations such as:

*«Sword»* Superior improvement/decoration

≡«+Sword+»≡ Exceptional improvement/decoration on a finely-crafted object

*«≡Sword≡»* Exceptional sword with superior decoration

These quality modifiers can be hidden in init.txt with [SHOW_IMP_QUALITY:NO].

Wear[edit]

xSwordx Showing some wear - worth 34

XSwordX Heavily worn or threadbare - worth 12

XXSwordXX In tatters or mangled - worth 14

Provenance / Ownership[edit]

(Sword) Not produced on-site (imported by traders or looted from raiders), does not count towards Created Wealth

{Sword} Unclaimed/Forbidden

$Sword$ Owned by someone else. Only appears in adventure mode.

Other[edit]

‼Sword‼ On fire

◄Sword► Magical (not actually implemented)


The longest possible item designation is ‼XX({≡«+Sword+»≡})XX‼, which designates (reading from the front) that it's on fire ( ), in tatters ( XX ), imported ( ( ), forbidden ( { ), exceptionally ( ≡ ) decorated ( « ), and of fine quality ( + ).