Giant amoeba

A is a creature belonging to the oozes faction. It is a very common enemy and one of the most prolific oozes, appearing in many different locations across Qud, most notably in slimy biomes.

Giant amoebas attack in melee with their, of which they possess 4. Each pseudopod is a cudgel weapon that deals damage, and has a penetration value that depends on the particular giant amoeba's Strength modifier.

When a giant amoeba dies, it explodes into several pools of. Each tile adjacent to the amoeba, including the tile it was occupying, will have an 80% chance of being filled with a pool, with each pool having a volume of 500 drams.

Being oozes, giant amoebas lack a mind and thus are immune to abilities and effects that target the mind of a creature, such as Sunder Mind. Additionally, giant amoebas cannot slip on slippery liquids such as slime, or become stuck in sticky liquids such as. Finally, giant amoebas bleed slime instead of, and cannot be knocked prone.