Horned Snowman

Opponent

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Combat Name	The snowman
HP	75
Stats	Perception: Reflexes: Strength: Will:
Power	Melee: 8 Ranged: Fire: Etheric: 8 Stealth: 0 Evasion: Unopposed: 0
Defense	Melee: Ranged: 10 Fire: -5 Etheric: 10 Stealth: 10 Reactive: 5
Traits	No Organs?, Snowman
Awards	9 XP You found: 1 smoldering coal (rarely) You found: 1-2 gnarled branch (sometimes) You found: 1-2 lumps of coal (sometimes?) You found: 1-2 sharp sticks (sometimes) You found: 3-4 unmelting snowflakes (with Myers sampling kit)

Encountered

Snow Goons choice in The Quad during Christmas (2009 onward)

Notes

If you have a sharp stick equipped and the snowman uses its Electrocute with Horns attack, it transforms the stick into a crackling branch.

Info

Technique	Chain	Power	Type	Notes
Jacob's Ladder	2	2-17	Etheric	May disrupt following attack
Gnarled Claw	3	11	Melee
Gore With Horns	4	16	Melee	(normal)
''		20	Melee	(unopposed)
''		22-24	Melee	(if held)
Unfold Arms	5	16	Melee	(normal) Gives Tight Hold
''		19-24	Melee	(if held)
''		Nothing		(versus Fire) Removes Tight Hold
Evil Eye	6	16	Etheric
Focused Gaze	7	16	Etheric	Gives 1 turn of Entrapping Gaze
''		18	Etheric	(with Entrapping Gaze)
Electrocute with Horns	8	18-19	Etheric	Disrupts following attack
"			Etheric	(with a sharp stick equipped)

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Technique	Text
Jacob's Ladder	Electricity arcs between your antlers like a Jacob's ladder, coursing into you for <X> damage.
Gnarled Claw	The snowman digs its fingers into you, dealing <X> damage.
Gore With Horns	Normally: The snowman gores you with its horns, dealing <X> damage. If unopposed: The snowman pulls back, then charges, goring you with its horns for <X> damage. If held, opposed or unopposed: The snowman takes advantage of its constricting arm to gore you with its horns for <X> damage.
Unfold Arms	Normally: Its arms unfold and seem to grow, lashing out at you and encircling you for <X> melee damage. If Held: The snowman twists its gnarled arm around you, crushing and clawing you for <X> melee damage. Versus Fire: Its arms seem to unfold and grow, reaching out towards you, but The snowman doesn't dare to reach through the flames.
Evil Eye	The snowman gives you the Evil Eye and you burst into flames. The malefic green fire deals you <X> etheric damage.
Focused Gaze	The snowman focuses its gaze on you. You feel a strange tingling, then start bleeding as a hole is bored into your flesh, dealing <X> etheric damage.
Electrocute with Horns	Normally: Electricity arcs between its horns, then lances out at you, dealing x etheric damage. With a sharp stick equipped: Electricity crawls between its horns, lashing out and striking the branch in your hand. You're seized in place by the power coursing through you, suffering <X> damage.

Chains

Chain		Chance
7:6:5	Focused Gaze:Evil Eye:Unfold Arms	1/x
7:6:5:4	Focused Gaze:Evil Eye:Unfold Arms:Gore with Horns	1/x
7:6:5:4:3	Focused Gaze:Evil Eye:Unfold Arms:Gore with Horns:Gnarled Claw	1/x
7:8	Focused Gaze:Electrocute with Horns	1/x
6:5:4	Evil Eye:Unfold Arms:Gore with Horns	1/x
6:5:4:3	Evil Eye:Unfold Arms:Gore with Horns:Gnarled Claw	1/x
4:5:6	Gore with Horns:Unfold Arms:Evil Eye	1/x
2:3	Jacob's Ladder:Gnarled Claw	1/x
2:3:4	Jacob's Ladder:Gnarled Claw:Gore with Horns	1/x
2:3:4:5	Jacob's Ladder:Gnarled Claw:Gore with Horns:Unfold Arms	1/x
2:3:4:5:6	Jacob's Ladder:Gnarled Claw:Gore with Horns:Unfold Arms:Evil Eye	1/x
5:4	Unfold Arms:Gore with Horns	1/x
5:4:3	Unfold Arms:Gore with Horns:Gnarled Claw	1/x
5:4:3:2	Unfold Arms:Gore with Horns:Gnarled Claw:Jacob's Ladder	1/x
5:6:7:8	Unfold Arms:Evil Eye:Focused Gaze:Electrocute with Horns	1/x