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* You can escape being frozen by drinking heating liquids, such as {{favilink|asphalt}} or {{favilink|molten wax}}, detonating a {{favilink|thermal grenade}} from your inventory, or using {{favilink|pyrokinesis}} on yourself; none of these actions are restricted while frozen. It is possible but not preferred to escape freezing by using a {{favilink|blaze injector}} as the -50 cold resist penalty will make the rimewyk's subsequent attacks more lethal. | * You can escape being frozen by drinking heating liquids, such as {{favilink|asphalt}} or {{favilink|molten wax}}, detonating a {{favilink|thermal grenade}} from your inventory, or using {{favilink|pyrokinesis}} on yourself; none of these actions are restricted while frozen. It is possible but not preferred to escape freezing by using a {{favilink|blaze injector}} as the -50 cold resist penalty will make the rimewyk's subsequent attacks more lethal. | ||
* Having enough [[unshelled reptiles]] reputation lets you avoid fighting a rimewyk entirely. Due to its neutral demeanor, an indifferent or higher faction status is enough for this. {{favilink|Croccasins}} and items with the | * Having enough [[unshelled reptiles]] reputation lets you avoid fighting a rimewyk entirely. Due to its neutral demeanor, an indifferent or higher faction status is enough for this. {{favilink|Croccasins}} and items with the [[scaly]] mod are easy ways of doing this. | ||
* High enough levels of cold resist can let you easily endure the rimewyk's breath and attacks. Some possible early-mid game sources include items made of ape fur, the | * High enough levels of cold resist can let you easily endure the rimewyk's breath and attacks. Some possible early-mid game sources include items made of ape fur, the [[wooly]] item mod, an {{favilink|elastyne skull cap}}, or mutations such as {{favilink|carapace}} and {{favilink|thick fur}}. {{favilink|Freezing ray}} will also drastically lower the player's freezing temperature, though it will not reduce cold damage itself. | ||
* Lacking any of these options, an encounter with a rimewyk can very easily be deadly to the player. Consider using means available for avoiding it instead, such as {{favilink|Teleportation}}, {{favilink|Phasing}} or simply leaving the area before you're frozen. | * Lacking any of these options, an encounter with a rimewyk can very easily be deadly to the player. Consider using means available for avoiding it instead, such as {{favilink|Teleportation}}, {{favilink|Phasing}} or simply leaving the area before you're frozen. |
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