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|name=car cracker
 
|name=car cracker
 
|desc=This guy isn't really a carjacker because he only takes cars when people aren't in them. And while car hacker might apply the car modding community insists hacker is supposed to be a good term, and "car cracker" is the acceptable pejorative for a modern-day car thief.
 
|desc=This guy isn't really a carjacker because he only takes cars when people aren't in them. And while car hacker might apply the car modding community insists hacker is supposed to be a good term, and "car cracker" is the acceptable pejorative for a modern-day car thief.
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|image=car-cracker.jpg
 
|pronoun=He
 
|pronoun=He
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|hit1= He lights a road flare and tosses it at you. Magnesium'd! {{hitnote|{{element|fire|}}}}
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|hit2=He cracks you like a car, although thankfully not ''with'' a car.
|chips=?
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|hit3=He tees up and hits you with a tire iron.
|xp=
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|miss1=He lights a road flare, but you remind him the minimum is actually fifteen. He grumbles and goes to look for some more.
|item1=road flare|image1=road-flare.gif
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|miss2=He tries to crack you, but you've been keeping everything up to date.
|item2=spark plug|image2=spark-plug.gif
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|miss3=He takes a swing at you with a tire iron, but you dodge straight into the sand trap. Wait? What game are we playing again?
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|chips=8-13
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|xp=5
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|item1=spark plug|image1=spark-plug.gif|drop1={{statrate|4354|904|+}}
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|item2=road flare|image2=road-flare.gif|drop2={{statrate|4354|1072|+}}
 
|loc1=Your neighborhood
 
|loc1=Your neighborhood
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|newres={{res|sonic|100|+}}}}
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==References==
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* The description refers to the "{{wikipedia|Hacker (programmer subculture)|Hacker}}" subculture, and the way members of the computer "Hacker" community differentiate themselves from computer "crackers".
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* The first miss message refers to a restaurant manager in the movie ''{{wikipedia|Office Space}}'' who required his employees to wear a specified amount of "flair".
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* The third hit and miss messages refer to metal golf clubs, which are called "{{wikipedia|Iron (golf)|irons}}".

Latest revision as of 23:22, 20 August 2015

Car-cracker.jpg
car cracker

You are fighting a car cracker.

This guy isn't really a carjacker because he only takes cars when people aren't in them. And while car hacker might apply the car modding community insists hacker is supposed to be a good term, and "car cracker" is the acceptable pejorative for a modern-day car thief.
Your opponent attacks ...

Hit messages:

  • He lights a road flare and tosses it at you. Magnesium'd! (fire) damage
  • He cracks you like a car, although thankfully not with a car.
  • He tees up and hits you with a tire iron.



He hits you for X damage.

Critical hit message:

Your opponent has a critical hit! He hits you for X damage.



Miss messages:

  • He lights a road flare, but you remind him the minimum is actually fifteen. He grumbles and goes to look for some more.
  • He tries to crack you, but you've been keeping everything up to date.
  • He takes a swing at you with a tire iron, but you dodge straight into the sand trap. Wait? What game are we playing again?



Fumble messages:

Your foe fumbles! He takes X damage.


Victory! You beat up your foe and win the combat!


Chips-white.gif You gain 8-13 chips.

You gain 5 experience.

You got an item: spark plug Spark-plug.gif (20.8 ± 1.2%)
You got an item: road flare Road-flare.gif (24.6 ± 1.3%)






Known resistances/weaknesses

100% weak to sonic damage.


Locations


References

  • The description refers to the "Hacker" subculture, and the way members of the computer "Hacker" community differentiate themselves from computer "crackers".
  • The first miss message refers to a restaurant manager in the movie Office Space who required his employees to wear a specified amount of "flair".
  • The third hit and miss messages refer to metal golf clubs, which are called "irons".