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<div align="center">'''Spice ghost'''
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<div align="center">'''Spice Ghost'''
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By using [[scintillating powder]] you establish a connection with a spice ghost.
The '''Spice Ghost''' is a [[Pasta Guardians|Pasta Guardian]] which [[Pastamancer]]s can call upon in combat under certain conditions. By using [[scintillating powder]] a Pastamancer can establish a connection with a spice ghost.


You can then summon it from the first round of combat after [[combat initiative|getting the jump on it]]; it will aid you throughout the fight.
Once connected, the Pastamancer can then summon it in combat. It [[Monster Level|delevels]] the opponent throughout the fight and occasionally drops [[spices]] at the end of combat.


==Combat messages==
==Combat Messages==
*When summoning it:
*When summoning it:
:You conjure up a swirling cloud of spicy dried couscous, and there is a crackle of psychokinetic energy as <name> possesses it.
:You conjure up a swirling cloud of spicy dried couscous, and there is a crackle of psychokinetic energy as <name> possesses it.


*Message after summoning when you have already summoned a pastamancer combat ghost 7 or 8 times today:
*Sometimes after summoning it:
:Your brain feels tired.
:<name> shakes some of the spice into your opponent's eyes as he gets accustomed to his new body. {{delevel|att=5|def=5}}
 
*Message after summoning when you have already summoned a pastamancer combat ghost 9 times today:
:You are mentally exhausted by the effort of summoning <name>.


*When it hits an opponent:
*When it hits an opponent:
:*<name> raises his power bands and fires a cloud of confusing spice at your opponent.  
:*<name> raises his power bands and fires a cloud of confusing spice at your opponent.{{delevel|att=X|def=Y}}
:*<name> engulfs your opponent's head, raising a choking cloud of spice.
:*<name> engulfs your opponent's head, raising a choking cloud of spice.{{delevel|att=X|def=Y}}
:*<name> asks your opponent if she is getting enough oxygen, which is pretty much guaranteed to be "no," because of the choking cloud of spice around her head.
:*<name> asks your opponent if she is getting enough oxygen, which is pretty much guaranteed to be "no," because of the choking cloud of spice around her head.{{delevel|att=X|def=Y}}


*When it levels up:
*After combat, usually first summoning of the day:
:'''<name> looks stronger...'''
:<name> shakes loose a considerable quantity of spice. You conjure up a canister and collect it.
 
*After combat, sometimes:
:...
:{{acquire|item=spices}}
:{{acquire|item=spices}}


==Name==
==Name==
The spice ghost can have one of the following names:
*Spice Ghost names follow a specific pattern.  The names are two syllables long, such that each syllable starts with and ends with the same consonant sounds. The vowel in the middle is different. Some examples are "Bukbak", "Clipclep", "Cropcrip", "Fenfan", "Hickhock", and "Pexpux".
*Hickhock
*Mixmux
*Cripcrop
*...


==Notes==
==Notes==
*The name "spice ghost" comes from the name of the image, "spiceghost.gif".
*One of the [[Pasta Guardians]]. Guardian summons are limited to 10 per day, or 15 with the [[Bandolier of the Spaghetti Elemental]].
*Sometimes drops [[spices]] after combat.
*Drops [[spices]] after the first combat of each day in which it is summoned, and occasionally subsequent summonings.
*Every round, delevels randomly between 1 and X where X is the spice ghost level.
*Once it reaches level 5, will delevel by 5 in the opening round of combat.
*At level 10, always drops spices on the second summoning of each day (as well as the first).


==References==
==References==
*The name "Spice Ghost" and the image of the ghost are references to the comics character [[wikipedia:Space Ghost|Space Ghost]].
*The name "Spice Ghost", the image of the ghost, and some of the combat messages are references to the cartoon character [[wikipedia:Space Ghost|Space Ghost]].  
*The line about "getting enough oxygen" refers to one of Space Ghost's catchphrases on ''[[Wikipedia:Space Ghost Coast to Coast|Space Ghost Coast to Coast]]'', "Are you getting enough oxygen, citizen?"
 
==See Also==
*[[Deleveling]]
 
[[Category:Skills]]

Latest revision as of 13:16, 10 June 2014

This content has been retired and is no longer available in game.
Spice Ghost

Spice Ghost

The Spice Ghost is a Pasta Guardian which Pastamancers can call upon in combat under certain conditions. By using scintillating powder a Pastamancer can establish a connection with a spice ghost.

Once connected, the Pastamancer can then summon it in combat. It delevels the opponent throughout the fight and occasionally drops spices at the end of combat.

Combat Messages

  • When summoning it:
You conjure up a swirling cloud of spicy dried couscous, and there is a crackle of psychokinetic energy as <name> possesses it.
  • Sometimes after summoning it:
<name> shakes some of the spice into your opponent's eyes as he gets accustomed to his new body.
Monster AttackMonster attack power reduced by 5
Monster DefenseMonster defense reduced by 5
  • When it hits an opponent:
  • <name> raises his power bands and fires a cloud of confusing spice at your opponent.
    Monster AttackMonster attack power reduced by X
    Monster DefenseMonster defense reduced by Y
  • <name> engulfs your opponent's head, raising a choking cloud of spice.
    Monster AttackMonster attack power reduced by X
    Monster DefenseMonster defense reduced by Y
  • <name> asks your opponent if she is getting enough oxygen, which is pretty much guaranteed to be "no," because of the choking cloud of spice around her head.
    Monster AttackMonster attack power reduced by X
    Monster DefenseMonster defense reduced by Y
  • After combat, usually first summoning of the day:
<name> shakes loose a considerable quantity of spice. You conjure up a canister and collect it.
You acquire an item: spices

Name

  • Spice Ghost names follow a specific pattern. The names are two syllables long, such that each syllable starts with and ends with the same consonant sounds. The vowel in the middle is different. Some examples are "Bukbak", "Clipclep", "Cropcrip", "Fenfan", "Hickhock", and "Pexpux".

Notes

  • One of the Pasta Guardians. Guardian summons are limited to 10 per day, or 15 with the Bandolier of the Spaghetti Elemental.
  • Drops spices after the first combat of each day in which it is summoned, and occasionally subsequent summonings.
  • Every round, delevels randomly between 1 and X where X is the spice ghost level.
  • Once it reaches level 5, will delevel by 5 in the opening round of combat.
  • At level 10, always drops spices on the second summoning of each day (as well as the first).

References

  • The name "Spice Ghost", the image of the ghost, and some of the combat messages are references to the cartoon character Space Ghost.
  • The line about "getting enough oxygen" refers to one of Space Ghost's catchphrases on Space Ghost Coast to Coast, "Are you getting enough oxygen, citizen?"

See Also