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{{Familiar|famid=18|name=Hovering Sombrero|image=familiar18.gif|H1=Airborne headgear? ¡Sí!|H2=Almost seems to grin at you...|H3=''Qué Misterioso.''|function=Increases [[stat]] gains in battle, depending on [[Monster Level|enemy level]]|hatchling=hovering sombrero|equipment=tiny maracas|ArenaStrong=Scavenger Hunt|ArenaWeak=Ultimate Cage Match}}
|name=Hovering Sombrero
|H1=Airborne headgear? ¡Sí!
|H2=Almost seems to grin at you...
|H3=''Qué Misterioso.''
|ability=Gives you more stats after combat
|function=Increases [[stat]] gains in battle, depending on [[Monster Level|enemy level]]
|throne=+2 Mysticality Stats Per Fight, sometimes deals 15-25 {{element|Spooky}}.
|hatchling=hovering sombrero
|equipment=tiny maracas
|ucm=0
|sh=3
|oc=2
|hns=1
|hands=0
|wings=0
|animal=0
|clothes=0
|eyes=0
|mechanical=0
|sleaze=0
|undead=1
|hot=0
|biting=0
|quick=0
|flying=0
|evil=0
|bug=0}}


*Regular message:  
*Regular message:  
:<name> bends its brim into an approximation of a smile.
*:<name> bends its brim into an approximation of a smile.
 
*Enthroned in the [[Crown of Thrones]]:
*:<Name> passes through your opponent, freaking <him> out and dealing {{element|Spooky|dmg=15-25}} damage.
*Bjornified in the [[Buddy Bjorn]]:
*:<Name> flies out of its Buddy Bjorn, and attempts to settle on top of your opponent's head. <He> is understandably a little disturbed by this, and (less-understandably) takes {{element|Spooky|dmg=15-25}} damage.
*With [[lucky Tam O'Shanter]] equipped:
*With [[lucky Tam O'Shanter]] equipped:
:<name> hovers even more vigorously than usual, and some extra Meat materializes.
*:<name> hovers even more vigorously than usual, and some extra Meat materializes.
 
*With [[miniature gravy-covered maypole]] equipped:
*With [[miniature gravy-covered maypole]] equipped:
:<name> baila una baila tradicional de su gente. (''Translation:'' It dances a traditional dance of its people.)
*:<name> baila una baila tradicional de su gente. (''Translation:'' It dances a traditional dance of its people.)
 
*With [[wax lips]] equipped:<br>
*With [[wax lips]] equipped:<br>
:<name> hace una sonrisa brillante con sus labios de cera. (''Translation:'' It makes a brilliant smile with its lips of wax.)
*:<name> hace una sonrisa brillante con sus labios de cera. (''Translation:'' It makes a brilliant smile with its lips of wax.)


==Arena Messages==
==Arena Messages==
*When entered in an Ultimate Cage Match:
*When entered in an Ultimate Cage Match:
:<name> cannot fight. <name> can only hover. Hover on, <name>!
*:<name> cannot fight. <name> can only hover. Hover on, <name>!


==Notes==
==Notes==
* Before NS-13, the best approximation for sombrero stat gain was: [[Image:Sombrero Formula.png|Floor (Sqrt (monster level) * sombrero weight * 3 / 100)]]
*The sombrero increases stat gains after combat by 0.025 &times; [[Monster Level|ML]] &times; (1 + 0.05 * weight), capped at 230 stats. It will always give at least 1 stat.
* [[Sombrero vs Volleyball]] contains information about when Sombreros and Volleyball-type familiars are best for stat gains based on familiar weights and monster level. Before NS-13, a Hovering Sombrero would have beaten a Volleyball of the same weight at '''monster level 70'''Now, this value is thought to be around '''monster level 104'''.
*[[Sombrero vs. Volleyball]] contains further information about when sombrero- and volleyball-type familiars are best for stat gains based on familiar weights and monster level.
* Before NS-13, [[tiny maracas]] typically gave better stat gain than [[annoying pitchfork]] at [[Monster Level]]s above 50. A [[lead necklace]] was only superior to an [[annoying pitchfork]] from the [[The Castle in the Clouds in the Sky]] onwards. See [[annoying pitchfork]] for details.
 
==History==
*Before NS13, a Hovering Sombrero would have beaten a Volleyball of the same weight at monster level 70.   
*Before [[South of The Border]] was implemented, the Hovering Sombrero was Jick's seldom-seen personal familiar.
*Before [[South of The Border]] was implemented, the Hovering Sombrero was Jick's seldom-seen personal familiar.
*Attempting to name this familiar Rico Suavé (including the accent over the e) will result in it being named Rico Suavé.
*On May 14, 2014 the sombrero's stat gain formula was changed.  The previous formula (in place since [[NS13]]) was &radic;(weight) &times; (1 + &radic;([[Monster Level|ML]] - 4)) / 10.
*The sombero's post-combat message showing how many stats it gave was also added on May 14, 2014.


==References==
==References==
*A likely reference to the [[Wikipedia:They_Might_Be_Giants|They Might Be Giants]] song "Hovering Sombrero."
*This is a direct reference to the [[Wikipedia:They Might Be Giants|They Might Be Giants]] song "[[tmbw:Hovering Sombrero|Hovering Sombrero]]".
 
==See Also==
*[[Stat Gains from Fights]]


[[Category:Familiars]]
[[Category:Undead Familiars]]

Latest revision as of 09:00, 13 August 2018

Hovering Sombrero

Airborne headgear? ¡Sí!
Almost seems to grin at you...
Qué Misterioso.

Gives you more stats after combat


Ability: Increases stat gains in battle, depending on enemy level

Throne/Bjorn: +2 Mysticality Stats Per Fight, sometimes deals 15-25 Spooky Damage.

Hatchling: hovering sombrero

Familiar-Specific Equipment: tiny maracas

Ultimate Cage Match Scavenger Hunt Obstacle Course Hide and Seek

Mumming Trunk Abilities:

+15% Meat Drop 4-5 MP +3 Muscle statgain +15% Item Drop +3 Mysticality statgain 8-10 HP +2 Moxie statgain
Delevel 25%*
*Hover for details
Cannot breathe underwater
Combat Messages
  • Regular message:
    <name> bends its brim into an approximation of a smile.
  • Enthroned in the Crown of Thrones:
    <Name> passes through your opponent, freaking <him> out and dealing 15-25 damage.
  • Bjornified in the Buddy Bjorn:
    <Name> flies out of its Buddy Bjorn, and attempts to settle on top of your opponent's head. <He> is understandably a little disturbed by this, and (less-understandably) takes 15-25 damage.
  • With lucky Tam O'Shanter equipped:
    <name> hovers even more vigorously than usual, and some extra Meat materializes.
  • With miniature gravy-covered maypole equipped:
    <name> baila una baila tradicional de su gente. (Translation: It dances a traditional dance of its people.)
  • With wax lips equipped:
    <name> hace una sonrisa brillante con sus labios de cera. (Translation: It makes a brilliant smile with its lips of wax.)

Arena Messages

  • When entered in an Ultimate Cage Match:
    <name> cannot fight. <name> can only hover. Hover on, <name>!

Notes

  • The sombrero increases stat gains after combat by 0.025 × ML × (1 + 0.05 * weight), capped at 230 stats. It will always give at least 1 stat.
  • Sombrero vs. Volleyball contains further information about when sombrero- and volleyball-type familiars are best for stat gains based on familiar weights and monster level.

History

  • Before NS13, a Hovering Sombrero would have beaten a Volleyball of the same weight at monster level 70.
  • Before South of The Border was implemented, the Hovering Sombrero was Jick's seldom-seen personal familiar.
  • On May 14, 2014 the sombrero's stat gain formula was changed. The previous formula (in place since NS13) was √(weight) × (1 + √(ML - 4)) / 10.
  • The sombero's post-combat message showing how many stats it gave was also added on May 14, 2014.

References

See Also