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| − | A '''mob'''ile non-player entity or '''m'''obile '''ob'''ject (depending on who you ask); a computer-controlled enemy. |
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| + | [[File:Ancient Charhound.jpg|thumb]] |
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| + | '''Hell hounds''' are fiery [[beast]]s from the [[Firelands]]. [[Shannox]] serves as the kennel master to these creatures. |
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| − | Often also referred to as bad guys, beasts, enemies, monsters, non-player attackers, opponents, etc. The World of Warcraft-specific term is [[Creep|creep]], coined by [[Blizzard]] and first used in Warcraft III (Zerg creep notwithstanding). |
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| + | ==Known== |
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| − | This is a term in wide-spread use in [[MMORPG|MMORPGs]], but not so much in other games. |
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| + | *{{RaceIconExt|HellHound}} [[Ancient Charhound]] - ''<small>Elemental</small>'' |
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| − | The term originally came from Multi User Dungeons (MUDs) which were text only MMORPGS. [[NPC]]s were defined in the code as either stationary "shopkeepers" or "mobiles". |
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| + | *{{RaceIconExt|HellHound}} [[Charhound]] - ''<small>Elemental</small>'' |
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| + | *{{RaceIconExt|HellHound}} [[Hell Hound]] - ''<small>Elemental</small>'' |
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| + | *{{RaceIconExt|HellHound}} [[Kelbnar]] {{title|Lord of Ashes}} - ''<small>Elemental</small>'' |
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| + | *{{RaceIconExt|HellHound}} [[Rageface]] - ''<small>Beast</small>'' |
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| + | *{{RaceIconExt|HellHound}} [[Riplimb]] - ''<small>Beast</small>'' |
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| + | ==Notes== |
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| − | Generally, monsters that share a common name with several others rather than having a unique name or title. They are different from NPCs because they are non-interactive, and exist solely for the purpose of being killed. These are the meat and bones of PvE, and permeate the WoW universe. |
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| + | * Some are classified as beasts and others as elementals. |
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| + | * The name "hell hound" has been used to describe multiple things in Warcraft lore. |
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| − | * [[:Category:Mobs|Mobs category]] |
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Revision as of 22:05, 10 June 2011
Hell hounds are fiery beasts from the Firelands. Shannox serves as the kennel master to these creatures.
Known
Ancient Charhound - Elemental
Charhound - Elemental- Hell Hound - Elemental
- Kelbnar <Lord of Ashes> - Elemental
- Rageface - Beast
- Riplimb - Beast
Notes
- Some are classified as beasts and others as elementals.
- The name "hell hound" has been used to describe multiple things in Warcraft lore.