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(Conflicting information between this and the Water article. I'll go with the latter.)
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Notable ways that it is not gained include:
 
Notable ways that it is not gained include:
*Wading through shallow [[water]].
 
 
*Crossing a [[brook]].
 
*Crossing a [[brook]].
  
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'''Q. If I have an open space above the water, can the dwarf "swim to the surface for air"?'''
 
'''Q. If I have an open space above the water, can the dwarf "swim to the surface for air"?'''
  
A. Placeholder
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A. Not at this time.
  
 
'''Q. Does the amount of weight a dwarf is carrying affect his swimming? i.e. will a dwarf in lead plate mail drown faster than one in just clothes?'''
 
'''Q. Does the amount of weight a dwarf is carrying affect his swimming? i.e. will a dwarf in lead plate mail drown faster than one in just clothes?'''
  
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A. This is unknown.
  
  
 
{{Water FAQ}}
 
{{Water FAQ}}

Revision as of 01:47, 9 December 2007

Swimmers are, amazingly enough, able to swim. Sometimes.

It is gained by:

  • Swimming.
  • Drowning.

(You'll be in either of those states if you are underwater, so don't worry. Or do worry.)

Notable ways that it is not gained include:


Swimming FAQ

Q. If I have an open space above the water, can the dwarf "swim to the surface for air"?

A. Not at this time.

Q. Does the amount of weight a dwarf is carrying affect his swimming? i.e. will a dwarf in lead plate mail drown faster than one in just clothes?

A. This is unknown.