Fire Trap
The Fire Trap is a trap in Remixed Dungeon that ignites when triggered, damaging characters and setting the surrounding area on fire.
Description
Fire traps are hidden hazards placed throughout the dungeon levels. When a character steps on a fire trap, it triggers and creates a burst of flame that damages the triggering character and potentially catches surrounding terrain on fire.
Mechanics
Trigger: Activates when any character (hero or mob) steps on the trap
Damage: Deals direct fire damage to the triggering character
Area Effect: May ignite adjacent tiles, creating ongoing fire hazards
Visibility: Hidden until stepped on, unless detected by certain abilities
Fire Immunity: Characters immune to fire damage take no damage from fire traps
Stats
Damage: Creates Fire blob with 2 damage units (as per FireTrap.trigger() method)
Radius: Affects triggering tile and adjacent tiles
Fire Duration: On adjacent tiles, fire may persist for several turns
Strategy
Detection: Use detection abilities or items to locate hidden traps
Avoidance: Be cautious in suspicious areas or use trap-safe movement
Immunity: Fire-resistant or immune characters can safely trigger fire traps
Tactical Use: Can be used to damage enemies or create barriers of fire
Equipment: Certain items and abilities provide trap detection or immunity
Locations
Found throughout various dungeon levels
More common in later levels of the dungeon
Often placed in strategic locations to hinder movement
Part of standard level generation patterns
Counters
Fire resistance or immunity negates damage
Trap detection abilities can reveal hidden fire traps
Stone-walking rings can help avoid triggering traps
Careful movement in unknown areas
According to the game's string resources: “A fire trap ignites when triggered, damaging anything caught in the flames.”
Code References
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Fire Effect Implementation: Fire.java (fire damage mechanics)
Fire Trigger Method: FireTrap.trigger() (specific implementation that creates fire blob with 2 damage)
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Trap Trigger Interface: ITrigger.java (interface that FireTrap implements)
Related Content
Traps - General information about traps
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