Naga
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N Nagas are a class of monsters who have the head of a human and the body of a snake.
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[edit] Hatchling
NNNN naga hatchling    
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| Difficulty | 4 |
| Attacks |
Bite 1d4 |
| Base level | 3 |
| Base experience | 28 |
| Speed | 10 |
| Base AC | 6 |
| Base MR | 0 |
| Alignment | 0 |
| Frequency (by normal mechanisms) | Extremely rare |
| Genocidable | Yes |
| Weight | 500 |
| Nutritional value | 100 |
| Size | Large |
| Resistances | Fire (red only), Poison, Acid (black only), Stoning (black only) |
| Resistances conveyed |
Fire (20%, red only), Poison (20%) |
| Other attributes |
A naga hatchling:
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| Reference | monst.c#line1731 |
Female nagas can lay eggs, which may hatch into hatchlings. The hatchlings do not have any devastating attacks and are mostly harmless.
[edit] Red naga
N red naga 
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| Difficulty | 8 |
| Attacks |
Bite 2d4, Breath 2d6 fire |
| Base level | 6 |
| Base experience | 82 |
| Speed | 12 |
| Base AC | 4 |
| Base MR | 0 |
| Alignment | -4 |
| Frequency (by normal mechanisms) | Very rare |
| Genocidable | Yes |
| Weight | 2600 |
| Nutritional value | 400 |
| Size | Huge |
| Resistances | Fire, Poison |
| Resistances conveyed |
Fire (20%), Poison (20%) |
| Other attributes |
A red naga:
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| Reference | monst.c#line1761 |
Be careful not to fight red nagas over ice.
[edit] Black naga
N black naga 
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| Difficulty | 10 |
| Attacks |
Bite 2d6, Spit acid |
| Base level | 8 |
| Base experience | 133 |
| Speed | 14 |
| Base AC | 2 |
| Base MR | 10 |
| Alignment | 4 |
| Frequency (by normal mechanisms) | Very rare |
| Genocidable | Yes |
| Weight | 2600 |
| Nutritional value | 400 |
| Size | Huge |
| Resistances | Poison, Acid, Stoning |
| Resistances conveyed |
Poison |
| Other attributes |
A black naga:
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| Reference | monst.c#line1769 |
While all naga corpses convey poison resistance when eaten, black naga corpses are also acidic.
[edit] Golden naga
N golden naga 
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| Difficulty | 13 |
| Attacks |
Bite 2d6, Magic 4d6 spell-casting |
| Base level | 10 |
| Base experience | 240 |
| Speed | 14 |
| Base AC | 2 |
| Base MR | 70 |
| Alignment | 5 |
| Frequency (by normal mechanisms) | Very rare |
| Genocidable | Yes |
| Weight | 2600 |
| Nutritional value | 400 |
| Size | Huge |
| Resistances | Poison |
| Resistances conveyed |
Poison |
| Other attributes |
A golden naga:
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| Reference | monst.c#line1778 |
Golden nagas are known to be able to destroy armor. Having a source of magic resistance helps.
[edit] Guardian naga
N guardian naga 
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| Difficulty | 16 |
| Attacks | |
| Base level | 12 |
| Base experience | 294 |
| Speed | 16 |
| Base AC | 0 |
| Base MR | 50 |
| Alignment | 7 |
| Frequency (by normal mechanisms) | Very rare |
| Genocidable | Yes |
| Weight | 2600 |
| Nutritional value | 400 |
| Size | Huge |
| Resistances | Poison |
| Resistances conveyed |
Poison (20%) |
| Other attributes |
A guardian naga:
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| Reference | monst.c#line1785 |
Guardian nagas can paralyze you with its bite attack. A ring of free action is handy in this case.
[edit] Fighting Nagas
Nagas are considered kebabable, able to be skewered, and you receive a +2 to-hit bonus when using a weapon that uses the spear or javelin skills.
[edit] Encyclopedia entry
The naga is a mystical creature with the body of a snake and the head of a man or woman. They will fiercely protect the territory they consider their own. Some nagas can be forced to serve as guardians by a spellcaster of great power.
