====== Lightning Trap ======

{{ rpd:images:lightning_trap_level_object.png|Lightning Trap }}

The **Lightning Trap** is a dangerous trap found in the dungeon that deals significant lightning damage to any creature that triggers it.

==== Effects ====
  * **Damage**: Deals random damage between 1/3 to 2/3 of the target's current HP
  * **Lightning Effect**: Creates a lightning effect in a cross pattern around the center point
  * **Equipment Effect**: For the hero, charges (or discharges) all equipment

==== Trigger ====
  * Creatures stepping on the trap trigger it immediately
  * Damage calculation: max(1, random value(target HP/3, 2*target HP/3))

==== Mechanics ====
  * Trap deals damage in both horizontal and vertical directions from the center point
  * Generates visual lightning effect
  * Causes camera shake effect for the hero

==== Resistances ====
Some creatures have resistance to lightning damage, such as:
  * [[en:rpd:shaman_mob|Shaman]] - Has lightning resistance
  * [[en:rpd:yogs_brain_mob|Yogs Brain]] - Has lightning resistance

==== Avoidance Methods ====
  * Trigger safely using ranged weapons or spells
  * Carry armor to reduce damage
  * Identify the special texture on the ground to spot traps

==== Code Reference ====
  * Implementation: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/levels/traps/LightningTrap.java|LightningTrap.java]]
  * Entity Type: LightningTrap.Electricity class

==== See Also ====
  * [[en:rpd:electricity_debuff|Electricity]] - Lightning damage type
  * [[en:rpd:trap|Traps]] - More information about traps

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