| Wand of Grond ( \ ) | |
|---|---|
| Item Type | Wand |
| Artifact? | No |
| Weight | 3s |
| Danger Level | 1 |
| Material | Wood |
When zapped, wands of Grond display a message that depends on the number of insects on the current level.
| Number of insects | Message |
|---|---|
| 0 | The wand reaffirms you with a soothing hum. |
| 1-2 | You feel calm... mostly. |
| 3-5 | You feel some concern. |
| 6-9 | You sense trouble brewing. |
| 10+ | You feel as if you are in deep kimmshee! |
Desirability[]
Wands of Grond could be used to detect whether spawning bugs have gotten out of control, or whether a vault is likely to be mixed; mostly useless.
Guaranteed/Common sources[]
They can be found in the same ways as any generic loot.
Greater Identify information[]
----------------------- uncursed wand of Grond (4 charges)--------------------- When used in melee combat it grants a +0 bonus to hit and deals 1d2 points of damage. When used as a missile it grants a +0 bonus to hit and deals 1d2 points of damage.
Trivia
The wand is named after a forum poster (and bug reporter) on the adom.de forums. This mysterious and rather knowledgeable being is said to watch over this wiki to this very day, albeit under a different alias.