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'''Trapper''' is the skill associated with the '''trapping''' labor. Trappers are involved in trapping [[vermin]] through the use of [[animal trap|animal traps]]. Trapper dwarves automatically gather creatures caught by an animal trap, and are prepared to tame it.  However, should another, non-Trapper dwarf come across it, the trapped animal will be eaten, regardless if the dwarf detests it or not.{{verify}}
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'''Trapper''' is the skill associated with the '''trapping''' labor. Trappers are involved in trapping [[vermin]] through the use of [[animal trap|animal traps]].
  
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To trap an animal, either {{k|q}}uery a [[kennel]] or [[Butcher's shop]] and {{k|a}}dd a Capture {{k|s}}mall land animal task. The animal can then, if it is tamable, be [[animal training|tamed]].
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To trap an animal, either {{k|q}}uery a [[kennel]] or [[Butcher's shop]] and {{k|a}}dd the {{k|a}} 'Capture live land animal' task, or {{k|b}} - {{k|m}} build an animal trap, which must then be baited with meat or fish. Many vermin animals are tamable and can be [[animal training|tamed]] at the kennel.
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Trappers will pursue and catch tame vermin that's outside of a container.
  
 
The trapper skill is also used in creating animal traps at the carpentry workshop, a metalsmith's forge, or a magma smelter.
 
The trapper skill is also used in creating animal traps at the carpentry workshop, a metalsmith's forge, or a magma smelter.
  
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High-skill Trappers tend to be moderately useful to a fortress, only useful if you feel particularly [[Elf|elfy]], but they sometimes come with more useful skills such as marksdwarf or [[ambusher]].
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Trappers can be used to control the vermin population and/or acquire fanciful creatures to put in cages and place in your fortress. In the first function, they are easily outperformed by cats, and the second is mainly attractive if you feel particularly [[Elf|elfy]]. As one of the Ranger professions, they sometimes come with more useful skills such as marksdwarf or [[ambusher]].  
  
 
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Revision as of 18:41, 21 December 2012

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Skill: Trapper
Association  
Profession Ranger
Job Title Trapper
Labor Trapping
Tasks
  • Capture a live land animal
  • Trap construction
  • Bait trap
Workshop
Attributes
  • Agility
  • Analytical Ability
  • Creativity
  • Spatial Sense
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Trapper is the skill associated with the trapping labor. Trappers are involved in trapping vermin through the use of animal traps.

To trap an animal, either query a kennel or Butcher's shop and add the a 'Capture live land animal' task, or b - m build an animal trap, which must then be baited with meat or fish. Many vermin animals are tamable and can be tamed at the kennel.

Trappers will pursue and catch tame vermin that's outside of a container.

The trapper skill is also used in creating animal traps at the carpentry workshop, a metalsmith's forge, or a magma smelter.

Trappers can be used to control the vermin population and/or acquire fanciful creatures to put in cages and place in your fortress. In the first function, they are easily outperformed by cats, and the second is mainly attractive if you feel particularly elfy. As one of the Ranger professions, they sometimes come with more useful skills such as marksdwarf or ambusher.

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