====== Combat ======

Combat is the core system in Remixed Dungeon for resolving conflicts between the player character and enemies. It involves turn-based tactical engagement using various weapons, abilities, and strategies.

==== Description ====
Combat in Remixed Dungeon is turn-based, meaning that after each action you take, nearly all creatures in the dungeon take an action as well. Understanding combat mechanics is crucial for survival and success in the dungeon.

==== Basic Mechanics ====
  * **Turn-Based:** After each action, enemies also take actions
  * **Melee:** Close-range combat using weapons and shields
  * **Ranged:** Attacks from a distance using thrown weapons or other items
  * **Magical:** Combat using spells, wands, or other magical items

==== Damage Calculation ====
  * **Accuracy:** Determines chance to hit an opponent
  * **Defense:** Reduces chance of being hit
  * **Damage:** Physical harm dealt by successful attacks
  * **Armor:** Reduces damage from successful hits
  * **Critical Hits:** Occasional attacks that deal extra damage

==== Combat Types ====
  * **Melee Combat:** Requires direct contact with enemies
  * **Ranged Combat:** Attack from a distance
  * **Magical Combat:** Using spells, wands, and scrolls
  * **Environmental Combat:** Using terrain and dungeon features

==== Defensive Tactics ====
  * **Kiting:** Attacking and moving to avoid retaliation
  * **Corridor Fighting:** Using narrow spaces to fight enemies one at a time
  * **Retreat:** Using scrolls or items to escape dangerous situations
  * **Blocking:** Using shields to reduce incoming damage

==== Offensive Tactics ====
  * **Equipment:** Using the right weapons for the situation
  * **Positioning:** Controlling where the fight takes place
  * **Timing:** Knowing when to engage and when to wait
  * **Resource Management:** Using consumables effectively

==== Special Combat Situations ====
  * **Multiple Enemies:** Fighting more than one enemy at a time
  * **Boss Fights:** Special mechanics for major enemies
  * **Traps:** Dealing with environmental hazards during combat
  * **Crowd Control:** Managing groups of weaker enemies

==== Related ====
  * [[rpd:weapons|Weapons]] - Equipment for combat
  * [[rpd:armor|Armor]] - Defensive equipment
  * [[rpd:enemies|Enemies]] - Foes in the dungeon
  * [[rpd:bosses|Boss Enemies]] - Major combat encounters
  * [[rpd:buffs|Buffs and Debuffs]] - Temporary combat modifiers
  * [[rpd:tactical_movement|Tactical Movement]] - Positioning strategies