====== Curare Dart ======

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The **Curare Dart** is a special type of [[en:rpd:throwing_weapons|throwing weapon]] in [[en:rpd:remixed_dungeon|Remixed Dungeon]]. It's a modified dart that has paralysis properties.

==== Item Overview ====
  * **Type:** Throwing Weapon (Missile) - [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/items/weapon/missiles/CurareDart.java|CurareDart.java]]
  * **Tier:** 1 (lowest tier missile weapon with special effect)
  * **Damage:** 1-3 (MIN=1, MAX=3 as defined in [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/items/weapon/missiles/CurareDart.java#L17-L18|CurareDart.java:17-18]])
  * **Durability:** Single use (consumed after thrown)
  * **Stackable:** Yes, typically found in quantities of 2-5 (as defined in [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/items/weapon/missiles/CurareDart.java#L28-L30|CurareDart.java:28-30]])
  * **Weight:** Very light
  * **Price:** 12 gold per dart (as defined in [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/items/weapon/missiles/CurareDart.java#L32-L34|CurareDart.java:32-34]])
  * **STR Required:** 14 (as defined in [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/items/weapon/missiles/CurareDart.java#L15|CurareDart.java:15]])

==== Special Mechanics ====
  * **Paralysis Effect:** On successful hit, applies [[en:rpd:paralysis_buff|paralysis]] to the target for 3 turns (as defined by DURATION constant in [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/items/weapon/missiles/CurareDart.java#L6|CurareDart.java:6]])
  * **Single Use:** Each dart is consumed after being thrown at an enemy
  * **Ranged Attack:** Allows attacking enemies from a distance without engaging in [[en:rpd:melee_combat|melee combat]]
  * **Stackable:** Multiple darts can be carried and used throughout dungeon exploration
  * **Low Damage:** Does minimal direct damage but excels at crowd control

==== Strategy ====
  * Excellent for crowd control, especially against dangerous enemies
  * Useful for interrupting enemy actions during combat
  * Good for creating breathing room when overwhelmed by multiple enemies
  * Effective against enemies with dangerous attacks or abilities
  * Can be used to temporarily disable enemies while targeting others
  * Higher quantity found in Treasury levels (as defined in [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/assets/levelsDesc/Treasury.json#L167|Treasury.json:167]])

==== Acquisition ====
  * Found in random quantities of 2-5 (as defined in [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/items/weapon/missiles/CurareDart.java#L28-L30|CurareDart.java:28-30]])
  * Available in [[en:rpd:shops|shops]]
  * Dropped by certain [[en:rpd:enemy|enemies]]
  * Found in [[en:rpd:chests_mechanic|chests]] and other containers
  * Higher quantities available in Treasury levels (as defined in [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/assets/levelsDesc/Treasury.json#L167|Treasury.json:167]])

==== Related Items ====
  * [[en:rpd:dart_item|Dart]] - Base dart class
  * [[en:rpd:throwing_weapons|Throwing Weapons]] - Other ranged weapons
  * [[en:rpd:incendiary_dart_item|Incendiary Dart]] - Special dart with fire effect
  * [[en:rpd:paralysis_buff|Paralysis]] - The status effect applied by this dart
  * Chameleon Dart - Special dart with random effects (Note: Page does not exist yet)

==== Code References ====
  * Java Class: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/items/weapon/missiles/CurareDart.java|CurareDart.java]]
  * Parent Class: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/items/weapon/missiles/Dart.java|Dart.java]]
  * String Resources:
    * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L1155-L1157|CurareDart_Name, CurareDart_Info, CurareDart_Gender]]
  * Treasury Configuration:
    * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/assets/levelsDesc/Treasury.json#L167|Treasury.json:167]]
    * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/assets/levelsDesc/SpidersTreasury.json#L164|SpidersTreasury.json:164]]
    * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/assets/levelsDesc/TownShopTreasury.json#L13|TownShopTreasury.json:13]]
  * Visual Effects Configuration: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/assets/spritesDesc/Acidic.json#L5|Acidic.json:5]] (zapEffect reference)

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