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Hero

Hero Sprite

The Hero is the main playable character in Remixed Pixel Dungeon. Players control the hero as they explore the dungeon, fight enemies, collect items, and ultimately seek the Amulet of Yendor.

Basic Stats

Hero Classes

The hero can choose from several classes, each with unique abilities and characteristics:

  • Warrior - High strength and health, focused on melee combat
  • Mage - Powerful magic abilities and spellcasting
  • Rogue - Stealth and mobility specialist with high evasion
  • Elf - Balanced class with bonus to magic and ranged combat
  • Necromancer - Summons undead minions and uses dark magic
  • Gnoll - Bestial warrior with unique mechanics and high damage
  • Priest - Divine magic and healing focused class
  • Doctor - Support and healing class with medical expertise

Attributes

The hero has several core attributes that affect gameplay:

  • Health (HP) - Determines how much damage the hero can take before dying
  • Strength - Affects ability to use heavy armor and weapons
  • Dexterity - Influences accuracy and evasion
  • Mana - Used to cast spells (not all classes use mana)
  • Experience - Points gained by defeating enemies and completing quests

Equipment

The hero can equip various items:

  • Weapons - For combat (melee or ranged)
  • Armor - Provides protection and defense
  • Rings - Passive bonuses when worn
  • Accessories - Unique items with special abilities

Mechanics

Important mechanics that affect the hero:

Special Abilities

Each hero class has unique abilities:

  • Talents - Passive abilities that evolve as the hero levels up
  • Subclasses - Advanced specialization paths after completing boss challenges
  • Subclass Abilities - Enhanced powers granted by subclass selection

Hero Progression

The hero progresses through the dungeon levels, gaining experience and equipment:

Hero Death

When the hero's health reaches 0, they die and the game is over:

  • The hero can be revived with an Ankh if one is available
  • Otherwise, the game ends and the player must start again
  • Some classes have special resurrection abilities

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