====== Caves Level ======

{{ rpd:images:caves_level.png|Caves Level }}

The **Caves** is the third area in Remixed Dungeon, accessible after the [[rpd:prison_level|Prison]].

==== Description ====
The Caves level is a rocky underground area with a more natural feel than the previous levels. It features a more sparse population of enemies and more valuable treasures.

==== Layout ====
The caves have an organic, rocky layout with open spaces and narrow passages. The level often features more gold and higher quality equipment than previous areas.

==== Enemies ====
The Caves contain various enemies:
  * [[rpd:bat_mob|Bats]] - Fast, can confuse the hero
  * [[rpd:gnoll_brute|Gnoll Brutes]] - Strong melee fighters
  * [[rpd:skeleton_mob|Skeletons]] - Undead enemies
  * [[rpd:shaman_mob|Shamans]] - Cast magic attacks
  * [[rpd:spider_mob|Spiders]] - Can poison and web characters
  * [[rpd:scorpio_mob|Scorpions]] - Ranged attackers with high damage

==== Special Features ====
  * Higher quality treasures than previous levels
  * More gold available
  * [[rpd:alchemy|Alchemy pot]] - For brewing potions and bombs
  * Stores: Shops selling equipment and supplies
  * Health potion plants: [[rpd:sungrass_plant|Sungrass]] is common

==== Strategy ====
  * Prepare for more dangerous ranged enemies like scorpions
  * The level is generally less populated but more dangerous
  * Look for Sungrass plants which can be a source of healing
  * Be aware that equipment quality increases in this area

==== Code References ====
  * **Java Implementation:** [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/levels/CavesLevel.java|CavesLevel.java]]
  * **Layout Generation:** [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/levels/painters/CavesPainter.java|CavesPainter.java]]

{{tag> rpd levels caves dungeon}}