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|desc= The wheel of fortune turns, and you find yourself in great jeopardy, facing a gryphon named Merv. It's part eagle, part lion, and ''all'' menace.
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|desc=The wheel of fortune turns, and you find yourself in great jeopardy, facing a gryphon named Merv. It's part eagle, part lion, and ''all'' menace.
 
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|hit1=You make the mistake of getting between a gryphon and a horse. It's one of the classic blunders, only slightly better than getting involved in a land war in Asia.
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|hit2=The gryphon claws at you and hisses. After the former, the latter is mostly irrelevant.
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|hit3=You hear the click of the gryphon's claws hitting you.
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|miss1=A horse wanders by, distracting the gryphon's attention.
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|miss2=The gryphon caws at you and misses. Should have used its claws instead.
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|miss3=You hear the click of being cancelled after two seasons. It's chilling, but not damaging.
 
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==References==
 
==References==
 
* The {{Wikipedia|griffin}} is a legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and often wings of an eagle.
 
* The {{Wikipedia|griffin}} is a legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and often wings of an eagle.
* References {{Wikipedia|Merv Griffin}}, creator of the game shows [[Wikipedia:Wheel of Fortune (U.S. game show)|Wheel of Fortune]] and {{Wikipedia|Jeopardy!}}.
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* References {{Wikipedia|Merv Griffin}}, creator of the game shows ''[[Wikipedia:Wheel of Fortune (U.S. game show)|Wheel of Fortune]]'' and ''{{Wikipedia|Jeopardy!}}''.
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* The first hit and miss messages refer to the griffin's diet of horses. The first hit message also refers to the classic blunder of getting involved in a land war in Asia, as mentioned in the movie ''{{wikipedia|The Princess Bride (film)|The Princess Bride}}''.
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* The third hit and miss messages refer to ''{{wikipedia|Click (game show)|Click}}'', another game show created by Merv Griffin.

Latest revision as of 22:37, 14 February 2016

Gryphon.gif
gryphon

You are fighting a gryphon.

The wheel of fortune turns, and you find yourself in great jeopardy, facing a gryphon named Merv. It's part eagle, part lion, and all menace.
Your opponent attacks ...

Hit messages:

  • You make the mistake of getting between a gryphon and a horse. It's one of the classic blunders, only slightly better than getting involved in a land war in Asia.
  • The gryphon claws at you and hisses. After the former, the latter is mostly irrelevant.
  • You hear the click of the gryphon's claws hitting you.



It hits you for X damage.

Critical hit message:

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



Miss messages:

  • A horse wanders by, distracting the gryphon's attention.
  • The gryphon caws at you and misses. Should have used its claws instead.
  • You hear the click of being cancelled after two seasons. It's chilling, but not damaging.



Fumble messages:

Your foe fumbles! It takes X damage.


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


You gain 170 experience.

You got an item: targe vert with human rampant Targe.gif (19.6 ± 2%)
You got an item: eagle feather Eagle-feather.gif (22.4 ± 2.1%)






Known resistances/weaknesses

50% resistant to fire damage.
50% resistant to sonic damage.


Locations

Animal.png This enemy is an animal.

References

  • The griffin is a legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and often wings of an eagle.
  • References Merv Griffin, creator of the game shows Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy!.
  • The first hit and miss messages refer to the griffin's diet of horses. The first hit message also refers to the classic blunder of getting involved in a land war in Asia, as mentioned in the movie The Princess Bride.
  • The third hit and miss messages refer to Click, another game show created by Merv Griffin.