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[[The Mad Tea Party|Tea party]] buffs that are useful and relatively easy to acquire in-run.


[[The Mad Tea Party|Tea party]] hats that are actually useful in a run (either softcore or hardcore):
==Ascension Buffs==
Buffs that directly help with quests, and whose hats can be acquired without spending turns in non-quest zones.


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! Effect !! Hat !! Source
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| rowspan=2 | +5 Familiar Weight
| [[sombrero-mounted sparkler]]
| The +5% CF daily hat option at the [[Underground Fireworks Shop]] (in the [[Clan VIP Lounge key|VIP lounge]])
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| [[Baron von Ratsworth's tophat]]
| Dropped by the [[Baron von Ratsworth]] if your [[Monster Aggravation Devices|Monster Aggravation Device]] is set to 9
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| +3 Familiar Exp
| [[wax hat]]
| Multi-using [[crayon shavings]] from 7 Black Crayon monsters
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| rowspan=3 | +40% Meat
| [[Daylight Shavings Helmet]]
| Auto-pulled IOTM
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| [[fedora-mounted fountain]]
| The +20 ML daily hat option at the [[Underground Fireworks Shop]] (in the [[Clan VIP Lounge key|VIP lounge]])
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| [[filthy knitted dread sack]]
| Dropped by hippies in [[The Hippy Camp]] at base <5%
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| rowspan="3" | [[Monster Level]] +20
| [[no hat]]<br><small>(req: 150 mox)
| Summoned via the skill [[Ceci N'Est Pas Un Chapeau]]
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| [[pail]]
| 10% drop from [[Ninja Snowman Janitor]] in their [[Lair of the Ninja Snowmen|Lair]]
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| [[fire]]
| Dropped by [[Burning Daughter]], summoned via the [[sizzling desk bell]] found in [[Cargo Cultist Shorts|Cargo]] [[What has it got in its pocketses?|pocket]] 517
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| +3 Stats/fight
| [[FantasyRealm Warrior's Helm]]
| Free daily hat option in [[FantasyRealm, by LyleCo|FR]]
|-
| +10 {{Element|Sleaze}}
| [[football helmet]]
| [[The Armory and Leggery]] (1125 meat)
|-
| +10 {{Element|Cold}}
| [[seal-skull helmet]]
| [[chewing gum on a string]]
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| +10 {{Element|Spooky}}
| [[Hollandaise helmet]]
| [[chewing gum on a string]]
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| +10 {{Element|Hot}}
| [[Kentucky-style derby]]
| [[The Armory and Leggery]] (30 Meat)
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| rowspan=3 | +10 {{Element|Stench}}
| [[chrome helmet turtle]]
| [[Armorcraftiness|Armorcrafted]]: [[chrome ore]] + ([[helmet turtle]] + [[dense meat stack]])
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| [[knobby helmet turtle]]
| [[Turtle Taming]] at the [[Outskirts of Cobb's Knob]]
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| [[Boris's Helm (askew)]]
| Free pull in [[Avatar of Boris|AoB]]
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| +30% Weapon Damage
| [[goofily-plumed helmet]]
| [[The Armory and Leggery]] (525 meat)
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| +30% Spell Damage
| [[mariachi hat]]
| [[chewing gum on a string]]
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|}
==Aftercore Buffs==
Some simpler aftercore options for the effects above, as well as some other effects not feasibly acquirable in-run.


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! Hat !! Effect's Effect !! When it's worth pursuing
! Effect !! Hat
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| [[snorkel]] || [[Moxie]] +10 || HC day 1 pre-[[accordion]]
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| [[pail]] || [[Monster Level]] +20 || HCO, or very long runs
| +5 Familiar Weight
| [[reinforced beaded headband]]
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| [[maiden wig]] || [[Weapon Damage]] +15 || HC, sewer leveling
| +20% Items
| [[bubblewrap bottlecap turtleban]]
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| [[Baron von Ratsworth's tophat]] || +3 [[Stat Gains from Fights]] || If you're seriously [[Typical Tavern Quest|tavern]]-screwed
| +20% Muscle
| [[extra-large palm-frond toupee]]
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| [[reinforced beaded headband]] || +5 [[Familiar Weight]] || If you get the hat before the run's final day
| +20% Mysticality
| [[giant discarded bottlecap]]
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| [[filthy knitted dread sack]] || +40% [[Meat from Monsters]] || [[Recover the Sisters' Meat|Nuns]], last day of the run, if you already have the hat
| +20% Moxie
| [[high-temperature mining mask]]
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| [[stainless steel skullcap]] || +40% [[Meat from Monsters]] || If your last ascension was [[Hardcore|HC]] [[Turtle Tamer|TT]] and you don't have a [[filthy knitted dread sack]]
|}
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==Notes==
*You can still get a Tea Party buff while falling-down drunk.
*Tea Party buffs last for 30 Adventures.
==See Also==
*[[The Mad Tea Party#Buffs|Full list of Tea Party buffs]]
*[[Hats]]
{{Ascension Strategy}}
[[Category:Ascension Strategy]]
[[Category:Ascension Strategy]]

Latest revision as of 06:35, 14 May 2023

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Tea party buffs that are useful and relatively easy to acquire in-run.

Ascension Buffs

Buffs that directly help with quests, and whose hats can be acquired without spending turns in non-quest zones.

Effect Hat Source
+5 Familiar Weight sombrero-mounted sparkler The +5% CF daily hat option at the Underground Fireworks Shop (in the VIP lounge)
Baron von Ratsworth's tophat Dropped by the Baron von Ratsworth if your Monster Aggravation Device is set to 9
+3 Familiar Exp wax hat Multi-using crayon shavings from 7 Black Crayon monsters
+40% Meat Daylight Shavings Helmet Auto-pulled IOTM
fedora-mounted fountain The +20 ML daily hat option at the Underground Fireworks Shop (in the VIP lounge)
filthy knitted dread sack Dropped by hippies in The Hippy Camp at base <5%
Monster Level +20 no hat
(req: 150 mox) 		Summoned via the skill Ceci N'Est Pas Un Chapeau
pail 10% drop from Ninja Snowman Janitor in their Lair
fire Dropped by Burning Daughter, summoned via the sizzling desk bell found in Cargo pocket 517
+3 Stats/fight FantasyRealm Warrior's Helm Free daily hat option in FR
+10 Sleaze Damage football helmet The Armory and Leggery (1125 meat)
+10 Cold Damage seal-skull helmet chewing gum on a string
+10 Spooky Damage Hollandaise helmet chewing gum on a string
+10 Hot Damage Kentucky-style derby The Armory and Leggery (30 Meat)
+10 Stench Damage chrome helmet turtle Armorcrafted: chrome ore + (helmet turtle + dense meat stack)
knobby helmet turtle Turtle Taming at the Outskirts of Cobb's Knob
Boris's Helm (askew) Free pull in AoB
+30% Weapon Damage goofily-plumed helmet The Armory and Leggery (525 meat)
+30% Spell Damage mariachi hat chewing gum on a string

Aftercore Buffs

Some simpler aftercore options for the effects above, as well as some other effects not feasibly acquirable in-run.

Effect Hat
+5 Familiar Weight reinforced beaded headband
+20% Items bubblewrap bottlecap turtleban
+20% Muscle extra-large palm-frond toupee
+20% Mysticality giant discarded bottlecap
+20% Moxie high-temperature mining mask

Notes

  • You can still get a Tea Party buff while falling-down drunk.
  • Tea Party buffs last for 30 Adventures.

See Also

Ascension Strategy
Rankings: HC Skills - HC Familiars - HC IotMs
General: Class selection - Familiar usage - Lucky adventures
Paths: BHY - Fist - AoB - BI - ZS - AoJ - BIG! - KOLHS - CA2 - AoSP - SS - HR - Picky - Ed - Random - AoWoL - Source - NA - GN - LtA - L.A.R. - PF - G-Lover - DD
Additional Paths: DG - 2CRS - KoE - PotP - LKS - GG - Y,Robot - QT - WF - GY - JM - FotD
IotMs: Tomes - Faxing - Copying - YR - Garden - Correspondent - Workshed - Tea party - Florist
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