| Preserver ( ' ) | |
|---|---|
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| Item Type | Amulet |
| Artifact? | Yes |
| Weight | 3s |
| Danger Level | 5 |
| Material | Nonmetallic |
Preserver is an artifact amulet in ADOM. It gives a +4 bonus to DV and PV, regenerates one HP per turn, grants resistance to poison and paralyzation, and grants Lucky intrinsic.
Desirability[]
This is one of the most coveted artifacts in the game. Regeneration and paralysis resistance alone make it worthwhile, and the rest of its bonuses only make it better.
Guaranteed/Common sources[]
It can be granted as a precrowning gift or a reward for making use of a potion of uselessness, generated in a greater vault, or generated as random loot (albeit very rarely).
It is a possible crowning gift for Beastfighters, Healers and Necromancers.
Greater Identify information[]
------------------------ sapphire amulet "Preserver" [+4, +4] {Wi+7} ------------------------
When worn it modifies DV by +4 and PV by +4.
When used in melee combat it grants a -4 bonus to hit and causes 1d3 points
of damage. When used as a missile it grants a -4 bonus to hit and causes 1d3
points of damage.
It causes your wounds to regenerate.
It modifies your willpower attribute by +7.
It grants resistance to poison.
It grants luck.
It grants resistance to paralyzation.