====== Gnolls ======

{{ rpd:images:gnoll_mob.png|Gnoll }}

==== Description ====
Gnolls are hyena-like humanoids that appear throughout the dungeon. They are among the early enemies adventurers encounter, wielding crude weapons in combat.

==== Stats ====
  * **HP:** 12
  * **Attack Skill:** 11
  * **Defense Skill:** 4
  * **Damage:** 2-5
  * **Dr (Damage Reduction):** 2
  * **EXP:** 2
  * **Max Level:** 12

==== Abilities & Mechanics ====
  * **Standard Melee Combat:** Basic attack pattern
  * **Quest Interaction:** Defeating gnolls advances both the Ghost Quest and Scarecrow Quest
  * **Loot:** Drops gold with 0.5 chance

==== Drops ====
  * **Gold:** Dropped with 0.5 probability

==== Strategy ====
  * Gnolls are relatively weak enemies, suitable for early game
  * They have low defense making them easy to hit
  * Low damage output means they're not particularly threatening
  * Useful for training and gaining early experience
  * Clearing gnolls advances important early game quests

==== Related ====
  * [[rpd:ghost_npc|Ghost NPC]] - NPC whose quest involves gnoll defeat
  * [[rpd:scarecrow_npc|Scarecrow NPC]] - NPC whose quest involves gnoll defeat
  * [[rpd:sewers|Sewers]] - Early game area where gnolls are commonly found

==== Code References ====
  * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Gnoll.java|Gnoll.java]]
  * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L1404-L1406|Gnoll string resources]]

{{tag> rpd mobs humanoids}}