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The '''Monster Compendium''' is a power [[Books|book]] that can be dropped by monsters. The chance for a monster to drop the book starts at 0.01% and increases by 0.015% for each monster killed until it is dropped. Then the chance stays at 0.05% permanently.<ref name="compendiumDrop" />
 
The '''Monster Compendium''' is a power [[Books|book]] that can be dropped by monsters. The chance for a monster to drop the book starts at 0.01% and increases by 0.015% for each monster killed until it is dropped. Then the chance stays at 0.05% permanently.<ref name="compendiumDrop" />
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It can also be purchased from the [[Bookseller]] for {{Price|20000}} starting in Year 3.
  
 
The first reading grants the player a power that gives all monsters a 3% chance to drop double loot. Once read, it can be found in [[the Player]]'s Menu on the [[Special Items & Powers]] tab. Subsequent readings give the player 100 [[Combat]] [[Skills|XP]].
 
The first reading grants the player a power that gives all monsters a 3% chance to drop double loot. Once read, it can be found in [[the Player]]'s Menu on the [[Special Items & Powers]] tab. Subsequent readings give the player 100 [[Combat]] [[Skills|XP]].

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Monster Compendium
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Monsters have a small chance to drop double loot.
Information
Source MonstersBookseller

The Monster Compendium is a power book that can be dropped by monsters. The chance for a monster to drop the book starts at 0.01% and increases by 0.015% for each monster killed until it is dropped. Then the chance stays at 0.05% permanently.[1]

It can also be purchased from the Bookseller for data-sort-value="20000">Gold.png20,000g starting in Year 3.

The first reading grants the player a power that gives all monsters a 3% chance to drop double loot. Once read, it can be found in the Player's Menu on the Special Items & Powers tab. Subsequent readings give the player 100 Combat XP.

Two copies of it can be traded to the Bookseller in exchange for a Slime Incubator or a Slime Egg-Press.

Gifting

Villager Reactions

Love Abigail Icon.png AbigailKrobus Icon.png KrobusPenny Icon.png Penny
Like Elliott Icon.png ElliottSebastian Icon.png Sebastian
Neutral Caroline Icon.png CarolineClint Icon.png ClintDemetrius Icon.png DemetriusDwarf Icon.png DwarfEmily Icon.png EmilyEvelyn Icon.png EvelynGeorge Icon.png GeorgeGus Icon.png GusHaley Icon.png HaleyHarvey Icon.png HarveyJas Icon.png JasJodi Icon.png JodiKent Icon.png KentLeah Icon.png LeahLeo Icon.png LeoLewis Icon.png LewisLinus Icon.png LinusMarnie Icon.png MarnieMaru Icon.png MaruPam Icon.png PamPierre Icon.png PierreRobin Icon.png RobinSam Icon.png SamSandy Icon.png SandyShane Icon.png ShaneVincent Icon.png VincentWilly Icon.png WillyWizard Icon.png Wizard
Dislike Alex Icon.png Alex

Tailoring

It is a black dye when used in the spool of the Sewing Machine with a dyeable clothing item in the feed.

Trivia

  • It is possible to obtain two Prismatic Jelly using this book's power, although this has no effect on the Wizard's Special Order.

References

  1. See GameLocation::monsterDrop in the game code.

History

  • 1.6: Introduced.