

Most characters can survive a single attack, even without armor. The attacks will continue every 5 to 11 seconds until the character finds or creates a light source in order to see. The first attack will happen 5 to 10 seconds after the character enters complete darkness, with the character being stalked when 60% to 20% percent of this time is left until the attack. Moments later, a slashing sound is heard and the character will take 100 damage and 20 Sanity loss. When being stalked, the character will become alarmed, exclaiming things such as "What was that?", followed by a loud "whoosh" to signal her approach. (Characters will state when they are vulnerable, e.g. She only attacks when the character is in complete darkness, unable to see. ”Ĭharlie, otherwise known as the Darkness or the Night Monster, is a hostile damage source unseen to the player in-game. Vanilla: Unmodified game content without any additions such as addons, mods, or DLC content.“.Tank: A tactic where the user rushes into the battle and uses their health/defensive values or healing items to absorb damage long enough to defeat their opponent.This tactic is only effective on entities that are vulnerable to hit stun, and less acceptable to those capable of breaking out of it. This tactic is commonly used in MMORPGs (Massive Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Games) in Player Versus Player (PvP) interactions. Stun lock (v.): A tactic which involves attacking and stunning a foe repeatedly so that they are forever locked in a stunned state and cannot retaliate.RoG: Refers to the Don't Starve: Reign of Giants DLC.Generally refers to vendors, trainers, or other computer controlled characters in a video game. The term usually refers to enemies in a game, but can be used to describe anything that moves around.

This is typically done by gaining aggro from these mobs (usually through proximity to the enemy or aggression towards the enemy), and moving away with the mob(s) in tow, e.g. Kite (v.): A tactic first pioneered in one of the world's first MMOs: Nexus, the Kingdom of the Wind, the term "kiting" is used to describe a hostile interaction with one or more mobs in which the player attempts to relocate enemies.HP: Video game slang for Hit ( Health) Points, or the value used to show many hits a game entity can take before it is killed/defeated/destroyed.Many Don't Starve players refer to Charlie as the Grue. Vance's Grue was the inspiration for the Grue of the Infocom game Zork, a creature that devours adventurers when they're in pitch darkness, much like in Don't Starve. The Grue: A monster introduced by Jack Vance's "Dying Earth" described as being part "ocular bat", part "unusual hoon" and part man.A weapon with attack damage of 25, but attack period of 0.5 will also have a DPS of 50. A Mob with attack damage set at 50, and an attack period at 1 second will have a DPS of 50. How much damage is done in a limited time frame. It is an effect that is spread over a radius instead of being confined to a singular target. Area of Effect (AoE) (n.): This is a term used to describe the damage caused by a multi-target attack, skill, or ability.AI: Artificial Intelligence, or computer controlled game entities.how far away a Pig will see another Pig being attacked and come to help). Aggro radius (n.): The invisible area around an aggressive mob, that when entered, will trigger the mob to attack.This also applies to the area around mobs that will cause them to come to the aid of another mob under attack (e.g.See Mobs for a listing of standard mob dispositions. This can be automatic (such as in aggressive mobs) or through an event (such as attacking a neutral mob and turning them aggressive). or n.): Short for aggression, aggro is a term used to describe when a mob attacks the player or another mob.
