Stage Mods

DemonCrawl stages currently have 93 mods. Each mod has a difficulty value which increases or decreases the frequency of rare loot. Rare loot includes tokens, mega tokens, artifacts, paints, emblems, dark chests, purple diamonds, and oddly, dark hearts (on boss stages.)

Stage Mod	Effect	Difficulty
Abstract	Gain 2 random mods when you enter this stage.	2
Aching	Whenever you make a mistake, increase the maximum power of all other stages. Every 50 cells you open without making a mistake, decrease the maximum power of all other stages.	1
Active	Passive Items do not work.	1
Apocalyptic	Stage contains Harbingers of the Apocalypse.	2
Astral	Rare loot everywhere! Notes: +1000% rare loot, to a maximum of +3000%.	0
Barbed	Whenever you take damage, lose defense equal to the stage's minimum power.	1
Bleeding	If you are injured, lose 1 life whenever you discover a 5 or greater. You cannot die to Bleeding.	1
Blinding	Your stats and monster damage are unknown.	1
Brooding	Whenever a monster is revealed, spawn a monster in a hidden cell.	2
Burning	Stage contains Burning cells. Monsters are never in burning cells.	1
Celestial	Gain 1 revive. At the end of the stage, lose lives equal to the max power. Normal heart drops are converted to souls.	1
Chummy	Whenever a monster is revealed, spawn a monster.	1
Communist	You must pay 5 coins to open your inventory. Notes: This charge applies each time your inventory is opened.	1
Convulsing	Stage power doubles whenever you take damage.	2
Crooked	Whenever a monster is revealed, lose coins equal to the value of the cell it is standing on.	1
Cryptic	Cells with a value of 4 or greater are obscured.	1
Dangerous	Stage power is greater than usual. Notes: +40-50% stage power.	2
Dark	Poor visibility.	1
Devouring	Lose the first item in your inventory whenever you make a mistake.	1
Dirty	When you leave the stage, take 1 damage for each different type of non-living object.	2
Disturbing	Living objects move towards your cursor. If you hover a living object, you take 1 damage.	2
Diverse	Stage may contain monsters from surrounding stages. Damage rolls are determined by the stage the monster is originally from.	1
Double	You must complete this stage twice.	2
Dramatic	Whenever you discover a 5 or greater, increase the minimum stage power.	1
Dry	No random loot, nor strangers, nor landmarks. After you complete the stage, spawn 3 chests.	1
Dumb	Lose your mastery at the start of the stage. Gain your mastery at the end of the stage.	2
Educational	Stage contains many signs.	3
Electric	Stage contains Electric cells. Twice as potent!	1
Elemental	Stage contains Burning, Frozen and Electric cells.	3
Evolving	When you enter this stage, replace all stage mods with more difficult stage mods. Notes: The replacement mod has a difficulty of 1 higher than the old mod or 3, whichever is lower.	2
Explosive	Objects have a 25% chance to explode in a 3x3 area when interacted with. Whenever an object blows up, you take 1 damage.	1
Fake	A total of three cells have the wrong values. Notes: A notification will appear above the cells with fake values.	2
Feeble	Monsters have a 50% chance to flee instead of attacking you.	0
Fickle	Whenever you interact with loot, destroy all other visible loot.	2
Flawless	If you make a mistake, exit the stage without completing and lose a random item.	3
Forgotten	Whenever you chord or directly open a cell, obscure it.	2
Forsaken	Legendary items do not work. Omens activate an additional time.	1
Frothy	When you enter the stage, Bubble all your items. Whenever you pop a bubble, lose 1 life.	1
Frozen	Stage contains frozen cells. Monsters might be trapped inside.	2
Galvanized	Whenever you gain or lose a stat, increase the amount gained or lost by the number of stage mods.	2
Glacial	Stage contains a quadrant of frozen cells. After you open half of all empty cells, remove all auras.	1
Grim	At the start of the stage, gain 3 omens. Whenever you open 20 cells without making a mistake, lose a random omen.	2
Haunted	Gain an omen whenever a monster is revealed.	2
Hidden	Once in a thousand years... Notes: The stage's monster count is reduced to 1, but can still be increased by other effects.	-4
Horizontal	Stage is twice as wide. Notes: The stage's monster count is also doubled.	1
Illusory	Whenever you lose life, flag or unflag a number of random cells equal to the life lost.	2
Immutable	You cannot modify this stage's properties.	1
Judging	Take damage if you flag an empty cell.	1
Large	Stage is bigger than usual. Notes: The length and width of the stage are each increased by 30%, which is +69% to stage size. Monster count is increased by the same 69%.	1
Lawless	Kill a visible living object whenever the sum of your chain is 20 or greater. At the end of the stage, visible living objects attack you for 1 damage each.	2
Liberated	Whenever you lose 3 or more lives from a single source, uncomplete a random stage.	2
Lofty	When you open half of all empty cells, increase the value of all cells by 1 except those with a value of 0.	4
Mauling	Monsters attack an extra time.	2
Melting	Lose a random item after every 30 seconds.	3
Misty	Whenever you make a mistake, the monster relocates to another hidden cell.	1
Native	Monsters may spawn in cells that you open.	1
Nightmare	You cannot flag cells.	4
Nomadic	Nomads everywhere!	0
Null	Monsters deal damage to your max life.	1
Ominous	Gain an omen at the start of the stage.	1
Overwhelming	Monster count is greater than usual. Notes: +25-35% monster count.	3
Pagan	At the start of the stage, lose up to half your items. The stage has an additional soul for each item lost this way.	1
Predatory	At the end of the stage, each visible monster has a 50% chance of attacking you.	2
Psychotic	Negate mistake damage. Every visible monsters have a 3% chance to attack you each turn.	2
Rancid	Cannot use consumable items.	1
Righteous	Lose 5 morality when you enter the stage. If your morality is negative at the end of the stage, lose all legendary items and gain an omen. If positive, lose all omens and gain a legendary.	1
Rising	At the end of the stage, increase the monster count of all other stages by 2 for each visible monster.	1
Scrappy	Monsters deal extra damage equal to the number of nearby cells that are not solved.	2
Sealed	Whenever you enter this stage, seal 3 inventory slots.	1
Seismic	When you open half of all empty cells, relocate and unflag everything.	2
Serrated	When you enter a stage, spawn 3 Sawblades with 3 lifespan each. Whenever a Sawblade explodes, take 1 damage.	2
Shiny	Currency everywhere! Notes: Significantly increases coin and diamond drops.	-4
Silenced	Cannot use magic items.	1
Slippery	When you close your inventory, Seal your entire inventory. At the end of the stage, unseal your entire inventory.	2
Stable	50% chance to negate effects that would modify a cell.	1
Stronghold	Monsters deal extra damage equal to the number of other visible monsters.	1
Surrounded	At the start of the stage, monsters spawn along the perimeter.	1
Team	Whenever you make a mistake, all surrounding cells are revealed and any monsters in those cells attack you for 1 damage each.	1
Temporal	Cannot generate mana from cells.	1
Timeless	Your status effect counters are paused.	1
Toxic	Stage contains toxic cells.	1
Trusty	Solvable without guessing.	0
Tunnel	Stage contains multiple floors. Notes: Entering a new floor triggers "at the start of the stage" effects again, but not "when you enter the stage" effects.	1
Unchained	If you create a chain of 3 or more turns, take monster damage.	4
Uncharted	Contains unknown number of monsters.	1
Valhallan	Stage contains Sanctified cells with items. At the end of the stage, take damage equal to number of empty sanctified cells.	0
Vengeful	Monsters deal damage before they die.	2
Vertical	Stage is twice as tall. Notes: The stage's monster count is also doubled.	1
Vigilant	Before opening or chording a cell, nearby visible monsters will attack you.	2
Viral	If you're injured at the start of the stage, duplicate your omens. If you're injured at the end of the stage, the next stage gains Viral.	1
Wicked	When you enter this stage, spawn 5 Cankers.	1
Windy	Gain an item at the start of the stage. Lose two items at the end of the stage.	1
Withering	Lose 1 life each minute. You cannot die to Withering.	2

Stage Mods Related Items

Image	Name	Description	Cost
	Blindfold	When you enter a stage, it gains a random stage mod.	0 coins
	Chromatic Boots	[3 Leg Armor] Every 30 turns, fortify by 1 if you just clicked on a cell with a value equal to the number of stage mods.	19 coins
	Chromatic Chestplate	[7 Body Armor] When you enter a stage, fortify by the number of stage mods.	55 coins
	Chromatic Choker	Monsters attack additional times equal to the number of stage mods.	0 coins
	Chromatic Helmet	[4 Head Armor] Whenever this takes damage, fortify by 1 if there are any stage mods.	27 coins
	Comforter	Before entering a stage, remove a random stage mod.	9 coins
	Demon Seed	Add a random stage mod to the selected stage. Then, gain souls equal to your number of omens.	9 coins
	Dice	Rerolls the mods on a selected stage, guaranteeing at least one stage mod.	5 coins
	Divine Demon Seed	Add a random stage mod to the selected stage for each of your omens. Then, lose all omens.	5 coins
	Divine Mantis	When you enter a stage with 3 or more stage mods, gain a revive.	25 coins
	Divine Simple Robe	[1 Body Armor] Double the durability whenever you complete a stage that has 2 or more stage mods.	7 coins
	Earthblock	Stage mods cannot be created nor removed.	0 coins
	Magic Dice	[150 Mana] Rerolls the mods on a selected stage, guaranteeing at least one stage mod.	24 coins
	Mantis	When you enter a stage, gain 2 souls for every stage mod.	20 coins
	Pacifier	Replace the stage mods on the selected stage with less difficult stage mods.	36 coins
	Purify	[500 Mana] Remove all stage mods from selected stage.	50 coins

Changelog

• v1.94
  • Added Glacial, Chummy, Forgotten, Horizontal, Vertical,
• v1.92
  • Added Stable
  • Fake nerf: now shows a notification above fake cell values
  • Lofty nerf: "When you open half of all empty cells, increase the value of all cells by 1 except those with a value of 0." (was "Increase the value of all cells by 1, except those with a value of 0. ")
  • Haunted mod stage mod difficulty increased from 1 to 2
  • Educational mod stage mod difficulty increased from 2 to 3
  • Flawless mod stage mod difficulty increased from 2 to 3
  • Overwhelming mod stage mod difficulty increased from 2 to 3
  • Unchained mod stage mod difficulty increased from 3 to 4
• v1.70 added Galvanized
• v1.69 Illusory now difficulty 2 instead of 1
• v1.66 added Righteous
• v1.64
  • added: Dumb, Lawless, Seismic, Psychotic, Feeble
  • Viral mod rework: "If you're injured at the start of the stage, duplicate your omens. If you're injured at the end of the stage, the next stage gains Viral." (was "At the end of the stage, duplicate all your omens if you are injured.")
• v1.62 The Fraudulent mod has been renamed to Evolving mod
• v1.58
  • added Fraudulent
  • Elemental now difficulty 3 instead of 2
  • Unchained now difficulty 3 instead of 2
• v1.57 added Disturbing
• v1.55 added: Vigilant, Forsaken and Surrounded

Mechanics
Character	Stats	Lives • Defense • Coins
	Revive • Status Effect
Stage	Stages • Special Stages • Stage Power
	Objects	Stranger • Landmark •  Familiar • Monster • Boss
		Loot	(  Heart •  Soul •  Coin •  Diamond •  Chest • etc. )
	Modifiers	Aura • Stage Mods
	Orbs	Canker •  Sawblade •  Bubble
	Projectiles	Flare • Blessing • Bubble
Item	Inventory •  Armor •  Bones •  Minion • Seal
	Magic	Mana • Manalock • Duplicast
Keyword	Turn • Mistake • Damage • Chain • Chord • Powerchord • Explode • Glean • Guess • Pathfinding • Morality
Profile	Level	Score • Prestige
	Tokens • Special Chests • Heirloom • Sigil
	Mastery
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