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Nurse
Statistics
Type Town
Passive
Damage 10
Max Life 250
15

The Nurse is an that will spawn once the following criteria have been met:

  • There is an empty .
  • You have more than 100 maximum health (you have used at least one to increase your maximum health).

The Nurse will heal your wounds and cure you of any active , for a small price. Healing costs can range from a few copper to a few silver, depending on how much damage you've taken. She charges Copper equal to 75% of the health restored (e.g. 75 copper for 100 health), plus an additional 7 silver coins and 50 copper coins for every active debuff on your character.

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[] Notes

  • If you have full health and the Nurse requires some coins to heal you, this is because you have some .
  • If you are planning on healing and drinking , make sure to drink the after healing, as healing after using will remove the debuff and all its attack benefits.
: The Nurse will cure the debuff, but only removes the icon. The effect of the debuff still remains.
: On occasion you will be able to heal again after healing once. Doing so will do nothing but use your money and a green healing 0.

[] Trivia

  • One of the randomly generated names for the nurse is Kathryn, a shrewish woman in William Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew", which may be a reference to the nurse's personality.
  • Another possible name for the nurse is Joy, a reference to the Pokémon anime, wherein every Pokécenter (hospital) has a nurse called Nurse Joy.
  • There appears to be conflict between the Nurse and the during a . When both are present, they have various hostile sayings that replace their standard quotes (see Quotes). During this time, the has a chance of saying, "Oh, great. I can hear [name of ] and [name of Nurse] arguing from here."
  • one of the randomly generated names for the nurse is nurse, which may be a reference to the character Hello Nurse from the Animaniacs t.v. show. another similarity is how the nurse and hello nurse share a blonde hair color.

[] Quotes

Note: The Nurse has many quotes that vary with the amount of damage you've taken, whether or not you have enough coins to pay, and whether it is a .

Anytime other than during a :

  • "Show me where it hurts."
  • "That's not the biggest I've ever seen... Yes, I've seen bigger wounds for sure."
  • "Turn your head and cough."
  • "I wish [Name of Demolitionist] would be more careful. I'm getting tired of having to sew his limbs back on every day." (Only if is present.)
  • "Would you like a lollipop?"
  • "I need to have a serious talk with [Name of Guide]. How many times a week can you come in with severe lava burns?" (reference to the effects of the when it is thrown into .)
  • "Hey, has [Name of Arms Dealer] mentioned needing to go to the doctor for any reason? Just wondering." (Only if is present.)
  • "Have you seen that pacing around the dungeon? He looks troubled." (Only if is not defeated.)

When player is moderately injured:

  • "Quit being such a baby! I've seen worse."
  • "Trouble with those bullies again?"
  • "That's gonna need stitches!"
  • "You look half digested. Have you been chasing slimes again?"
  • "Hold on, I've got some cartoon bandages around here somewhere."
  • "Walk it off, (Name of Player), you'll be fine. Sheesh."
  • "Does it hurt when you do that? Don't do that."

When player is badly injured:

  • "Dear friends we are gathered here today to bid farewell... oh, you'll be fine."
  • "I think you look better this way."
  • "Eww.. what happened to your face?"
  • "You left your arm over there. Let me get that for you."
  • "MY GOODNESS. I'm good but I'm not THAT good."

During a :

  • When player is at full health to moderately injured:
    • "What is that supposed to mean!?"
    • "I don't think I like your tone."
    • "Why are you even here? If you aren't bleeding, you don't need to be here. Get out."
    • "WHAT?!"
  • When player is badly injured:
    • "If you're going to die, do it outside."
    • "Hurry up and stop bleeding."
    • "You better not get blood on me."

When player clicks Heal:

  • When player clicks Heal if slightly injured:
    • "That didn't hurt too bad, now did it?"
  • When player clicks Heal if moderately injured:
    • "All better. I don't want to see you jumping off any more cliffs."
  • When player is badly injured:
    • "That's probably going to leave a scar."
  • When player clicks Heal if very badly injured:
    • "I managed to sew your face back on. Be more careful next time."
  • When player clicks Heal at full health:
    • "Quit wasting my time."
    • "I don't give happy endings."
    • "I can't do anymore for you without plastic surgery."
  • When player clicks Heal without enough coins:
    • "I'm sorry, but you can't afford me."
    • "I'm gonna need more gold than that."
    • "I don't work for free you know."

[] History

  • : Now has random name given to her on spawn. Her deaths will be reported with this name. Also other NPCs will use it in their quotes.
  • : Introduced.


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