# Latest

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## [Rationale for reloaded ammo being worse?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rationale-for-reloaded-ammo-being-worse/14676)

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**Author:** [@Zanos](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zanos)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2017, 8:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rationale-for-reloaded-ammo-being-worse/14676 "2017-12-20T20:06:29Z")

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I noticed that reloaded ammo is always worse than factory loads, with 10% higher dispersion and 10% lower damage. Curious as to the rationale behind this. I only shoot with friends, but according to them handloaded ammo …

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## [Alternative ammo loads (Bearings, Rifled Slugs, Sabots, Rockets)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/alternative-ammo-loads-bearings-rifled-slugs-sabots-rockets/15681)

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**Author:** [@TheZoneWizard](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheZoneWizard)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 12:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/alternative-ammo-loads-bearings-rifled-slugs-sabots-rockets/15681 "2018-06-13T00:23:03Z")

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Especially when you can hand load a ball bearing…Kevin. Let us hand load ball bearings…(homer simpson drool) lol

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## [Early Game NPC Min/Max Advice Needed](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/early-game-npc-min-max-advice-needed/15674)

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**Author:** [@FIGHTMEPLEASE](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FIGHTMEPLEASE)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 11:13pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/early-game-npc-min-max-advice-needed/15674 "2018-06-12T23:13:53Z")

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Hey guys, I’ve just started playing with NPCs and I have some questions, mostly for the early game, but feel free to share as much as you know. :grin: What combination of combat rules/commands should I look to use most …

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## [Refugee center seems to spawn infinitely far away!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/refugee-center-seems-to-spawn-infinitely-far-away/15651)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 10:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/refugee-center-seems-to-spawn-infinitely-far-away/15651 "2018-06-12T22:12:27Z")

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–For that last character or two I’ve had, the refugee center has spawned so far away, that I can spend literally 5 minutes moving in its direction on the world map and it doesn’t show up. Ya, I’m not going to that. It de…

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## [Boat vehicles cross over the bridge?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/boat-vehicles-cross-over-the-bridge/15667)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 9:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/boat-vehicles-cross-over-the-bridge/15667 "2018-06-12T21:31:02Z")

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As we know, we can change the cars became a boat and cross the river and lake, but theres one major problem, the bridge… I know so far this game hasn’t make the Z-level yet, but I suppose we can at least make the boat …

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## [NPCs and Vehicles](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-and-vehicles/15663)

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**Author:** [@FIGHTMEPLEASE](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FIGHTMEPLEASE)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 8:00pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-and-vehicles/15663 "2018-06-12T20:00:01Z")

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Just a quick question about how NPCs interact with vehicles. How does the “passenger” system work? Is it the number of seats in a vehicle? Is it just the number of space enclosed or something else entirely? My main reaso…

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## [Bites seem WAY imbalanced at the moment \[too common for their danger\]](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bites-seem-way-imbalanced-at-the-moment-too-common-for-their-danger/15634)

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**Author:** [@xpyder](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/xpyder)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 6:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bites-seem-way-imbalanced-at-the-moment-too-common-for-their-danger/15634 "2018-06-12T18:48:26Z")

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I have a new character (bionic monster with melee 5, dodge 3) and I’ve been dance fighting and trying to avoid zombies where I can, and out of about 25 zombies I’ve had at least 10 deep bites. I agree that they were way…

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## [How to color notes on the map?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-color-notes-on-the-map/15621)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 6:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-color-notes-on-the-map/15621 "2018-06-12T18:23:36Z")

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I tried to color a marker light grey, thus I typed in lg (like the game mentioned above). However it just stayed as the default yellow. Any help? Here is exactly what I did: “lg Good Loots” (No quotations)

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## [Sidebar/Map error](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sidebar-map-error/15677)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 3:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sidebar-map-error/15677 "2018-06-12T15:50:46Z")

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\[Sidebar%20Error\] -I assume you can see what’s going wrong? Yes? Effectively, when I exit the world map this will suddenly happen to the sidebar. -Apparently, if I use ‘V’ it will spontaneously (albeit temporarily) go …

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## [Thread for generic short(ish) questions! {Newest: 6/11}](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/thread-for-generic-short-ish-questions-newest-6-11/15671)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 4:59am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/thread-for-generic-short-ish-questions-newest-6-11/15671 "2018-06-12T04:59:39Z")

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–Someone recently pointed out that I make a lot of threads. Well, yes, I do. So this exists just to satisfy (theoretically) small questions that I (or others) may have. All of the ones I’ve done are relevant, and not str…

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## [Patient Records not in Hospital](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/patient-records-not-in-hospital/15655)

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**Author:** [@Orange01](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Orange01)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2018, 3:37am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/patient-records-not-in-hospital/15655 "2018-06-10T03:37:22Z")

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I looked all around the hospital I spawned in for patient records and couldn’t find them anywhere. Granted part of it had collapsed but it wasn’t in the part of the hospital marked in the quest. Where is it supposed to s…

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## [Mp3 and stereo+ mod?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mp3-and-stereo-mod/15657)

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**Author:** [@Casio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Casio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2018, 9:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mp3-and-stereo-mod/15657 "2018-06-09T21:10:49Z")

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So, has anyone seen a mod that would add an option for music to actually come out of stereos and mp3s? Really, hearing some music while you are slaughtering zombies or making some cool stuff would really bump up the real…

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## [Vehicle chassis construction](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-chassis-construction/15323)

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**Author:** [@Hirmuolio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Hirmuolio)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2018, 6:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-chassis-construction/15323 "2018-06-09T18:45:16Z")

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The vehicles currently have two problems: Small repairs are too hard Building deathmobile is too easy Too hard repairs So you have a car. The tires are pretty badly damaged (but not broken) and you want to replace th…

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## [Yet another random currency discussion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/yet-another-random-currency-discussion/15170)

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**Author:** [@Rose](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rose)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2018, 6:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/yet-another-random-currency-discussion/15170 "2018-06-09T06:09:59Z")

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## [Mac/Experimental crashes on startup due to Segmentation fault](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mac-experimental-crashes-on-startup-due-to-segmentation-fault/15652)

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**Author:** [@EnderCrypt](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EnderCrypt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2018, 7:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mac-experimental-crashes-on-startup-due-to-segmentation-fault/15652 "2018-06-08T19:40:04Z")

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Hey, sry if i posted in the wrong forum game crashes immediately on launch this happens with all experimental Tiles/Curses versions on the curses version at least i get a flash of the menu, but that all i got all bui…

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## [Possible Issue with Grappler Zombies](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/possible-issue-with-grappler-zombies/15648)

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**Author:** [@nuklearwanze](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/nuklearwanze)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2018, 2:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/possible-issue-with-grappler-zombies/15648 "2018-06-08T14:04:25Z")

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I seems like Grappler Zombies can yank you out of your vehicle, even if there is no possible way for them to either see or reach you. just had this happen to me while driving a completely armored up vehicle without any …

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## [No random NPCs anymore?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-random-npcs-anymore/15645)

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**Author:** [@latogato](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/latogato)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2018, 11:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-random-npcs-anymore/15645 "2018-06-06T23:19:09Z")

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I didn’t see a random NPC in the the last half in-game year. Because the default spawn rate is 0.10 i didn’t worry, but now it seems more a bug than a feature: EDIT: I enabled the debug menu also i looked into the co…

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## [On risk, reward, goals and purpose](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/on-risk-reward-goals-and-purpose/14427)

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**Author:** [@TacticalPteridactyl](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TacticalPteridactyl)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2018, 4:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/on-risk-reward-goals-and-purpose/14427 "2018-06-06T16:23:42Z")

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I’ve played this game for a long time, a very long time, on and off. It’s the same problem every time: Cataclysm is boring. This isn’t a troll-thread, and I’m reasonably certain that I’ve mentioned this before. The ear…

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## [Do wander spawn hordes move a significant distance?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-wander-spawn-hordes-move-a-significant-distance/15639)

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**Author:** [@Gunpowder17](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gunpowder17)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2018, 2:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-wander-spawn-hordes-move-a-significant-distance/15639 "2018-06-06T14:04:17Z")

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Do wander spawn hordes move a significant distance on the overland map or do they pack and unpack on their source tile only. E.g if I provoke a horde in the city but manage to run them out of my reality bubble, will they…

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## [Adding tileset to Monster and Monster Cap?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-tileset-to-monster-and-monster-cap/15643)

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**Author:** [@NubNub](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NubNub)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2018, 10:21am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-tileset-to-monster-and-monster-cap/15643 "2018-06-06T10:21:36Z")

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So how do you add a tile set to a monster or something and does the game have certain cap on monster like having over 700 type of zombies?

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## [Arcana mod question: How to become a "Paragon of the Veil?"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/arcana-mod-question-how-to-become-a-paragon-of-the-veil/15642)

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**Author:** [@Casio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Casio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2018, 5:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/arcana-mod-question-how-to-become-a-paragon-of-the-veil/15642 "2018-06-06T05:39:30Z")

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I’ve been messing around with the debug stuff for a while for the sake of lols and to see just how godly a single person can become in the Cataclysm, and I installed the Arcana mod a while back to up the anty. However, t…

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## [Monster Exclusion Pack](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/monster-exclusion-pack/15641)

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**Author:** [@ItzStone](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ItzStone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2018, 1:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/monster-exclusion-pack/15641 "2018-06-06T01:26:04Z")

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I’m working on a pack that is “Similar” to Chases No Monster Pack, but the main difference is you will be able to exclude only the monsters you don’t like instead of removing all of them. Don’t like shady zombies but wan…

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## [Did I get stuck in a loop, or what happened here?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/did-i-get-stuck-in-a-loop-or-what-happened-here/15607)

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**Author:** [@NuG](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NuG)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 11:08pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/did-i-get-stuck-in-a-loop-or-what-happened-here/15607 "2018-06-05T23:08:45Z")

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I found a second Barret 50cal and I went to take off it’s attachments. When I took off thew scope a zombear started attacking me and almost killed me. I believe my nanorobots CBM saved me in this instance, but not sure i…

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## [Locked doors (in some way)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/locked-doors-in-some-way/15625)

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**Author:** [@Wojtek94](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wojtek94)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 10:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/locked-doors-in-some-way/15625 "2018-06-05T22:22:44Z")

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{ “type”: “construction”, “description”: “Podparte drzwi”, “//”: “regular door”, “category”: “REINFORCE”, “required\_skills”: \[ \[ “fabrication”, 0 \] \], “time”: 0, “components”: \[ \[ \[ “2x4”, 1 \] \], \[ \[ “log”, 1 \] \] …

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## [Looking forward to the day we have a Clickable UI :)+](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/looking-forward-to-the-day-we-have-a-clickable-ui/15637)

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**Author:** [@ItzStone](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ItzStone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 7:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/looking-forward-to-the-day-we-have-a-clickable-ui/15637 "2018-06-05T19:26:28Z")

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\[Captu321re\] Someday I hope we will be able to navigate each menu with clickable buttons so we would no longer have to navigate via keyboard :slight\_smile: not really a suggestion as im sure its been asked 1M times, but…

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## [How to break reinforced glass?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-break-reinforced-glass/15234)

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**Author:** [@hobophobe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hobophobe)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 7:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-break-reinforced-glass/15234 "2018-06-05T19:17:48Z")

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So far, they only way I’ve found is to have your body smashed through by an enemy with a knock-back attack. Nothing else I’ve tried works though, although you can shoot through the glass with a rail rifle, it won’t break…

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## [Gross political agenda in game (clickbait title)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gross-political-agenda-in-game-clickbait-title/15540)

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**Author:** [@An0n3](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/An0n3)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 6:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gross-political-agenda-in-game-clickbait-title/15540 "2018-06-05T18:38:14Z")

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I’ve been playing this game for years, and I’ve seen a lot of content I’m sure some people might find contentious be added. Vibrators. Religious texts. Drug use. None of this has bothered me, but I noticed something …

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## [Does tainted tornado work again?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-tainted-tornado-work-again/15596)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 5:15pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-tainted-tornado-work-again/15596 "2018-06-05T17:15:10Z")

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I know that a while back the mutagenic properties of ‘tainted tornado’ were temporarily removed, does it work now? I don’t wanna risk chugging some just to find out it doesn’t work still.

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## [What would your cataclysm 'title' be?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-would-your-cataclysm-title-be/15162)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 5:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-would-your-cataclysm-title-be/15162 "2018-06-05T17:07:05Z")

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\-When possible, I am the Grenade Lord. Once I get to the point that I am able to do so, I always carry at least 5 grenades and 2 Molotov cocktails on me. Death by glorious fire or death by glorious explosions. -In other…

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## [How do you 'reach' attack?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-reach-attack/15629)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 5:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-reach-attack/15629 "2018-06-05T17:03:11Z")

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I have a steel spear, which says it has a reach attack, yet I don’t know how to actually use it!

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