KoL History | Monster Level | The KoL Community | Game Mechanics | Automation, Tools, and Add-Ons |
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What is 2003?
KoL was officially released on February 10 of this year.
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What is four?
This many points of +ML yields exactly one additional substat point from combat.
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What is Asymmetric Publications?
This "unbalanced" LLC is the official name of the company that develops the Kingdom of Loathing and Word Realms.
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What is delay()?
This infamous game mechanic adds a five-turn floor to many zones before quest objectives can be completed.
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What is kolproxy?
This tool, developed by KoL player Eleron, is the most popular automation tool after KoLmafia.
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What is 2005?
"White Wednesday" happened on October 25 and 26 of this year.
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What is two?
This mind control device setting will result in Baron von Ratsworth dropping his money clip.
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Who is Xenophobe?
This player was KoL's primary coding engineer before CDMoyer.
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What are cold and spooky?
Sleaze-type monsters, such as the constellations in the Hole in the Sky, are weak to these two elements.
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What is Price Gun?
This series of Greasemonkey scripts, which have been maintained by several players and clans, scans your inventory, store, and DC to provide a full list of your assets' worth.
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What is 2009?
KoL Con VI was held in September of this year.
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What is fifty?
This is the minimum amount of +ML that will make oil barons appear in Oil Peak.
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Who is Karl Dark?
Until 2013, this player coordinated the KoL meetup in Philadelphia, PA.
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What is seventy turns?
The very first semi-rare adventure of an ascension is available during a ten-turn window starting this many turns into the run.
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What is quack?
Gemelli's chat add-on scripting competition strove to replace the text of annoying users in chat with this sound effect.
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Who are Cerulean and Periwinkle?
These are the names of the two Knott Yetis bred by the Council who lived happily in the Cannon Museum until the Skeleton Invasion.
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What is five?
The temporary NS13 mechanic of +ML affecting combat frequency resulted in a +1% combat rate adjustment per this many points of Monster Level.
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Who is Faustus Pringle?
This Radio KoL DJ has a catchy barbershop-esque jingle informing listeners of how to contact him.
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What is nine percent?
Players have this basic percentage chance of a critical hit before any modifiers or multipliers are applied.
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What is zlib?
This multipurpose library for KoLmafia scripts contains several dozen helpful ASH functions, including vprint(), list_contains(), and print_version().
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What is June 9?
Ascension originally launched on this day in 2005.
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What is sixty?
At this amount of +ML, the initiative penalty incurred is exactly equal to the additional monster level.
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What is Wings of a Dove?
The clan "Jicken Wings", known for WANGs and the Display Case Database, was originally called this when it was started in 2005 by PhilANThropiSt.
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What is seventy-five percent?
If an encounter exists in the encounter queue and would be selected, it has this percentage chance of being rejected.
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What is the Well-Tempered Epicure?
KoL's official fansite hosts several useful tools, including this list of information on each of the game's food items.
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