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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
This template creates an infobox for use on all Creature pages. It includes the appropriate bread crumb trails and categories.
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This template creates an infobox for use on all Creature pages. It includes the appropriate bread crumb trails and categories.  It can be used on Morrowind, Tribunal, Bloodmoon, Oblivion, and Shivering Isles pages.
  
 
== Parameters ==
 
== Parameters ==
{| class="wikitable"
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{{Parameters
!colspan="3"| {{{template|{{BASEPAGENAME}}}}}
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|titlename|optional|Creature's name as displayed at the top of the infobox. Generally NOT needed; will default to use PAGENAME.  Only needed when pagename contains extra information (i.e., disambiguation).
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|altname|optional|Creature's name as used in category tags.  Generally NOT needed: will default to use PAGENAME. Only needed when the creature's name starts with "The" or "A" to fix the alphabetization of categories.
! Parameter !! Scope !! Description
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|id|required|Creature's base FormID (Oblivion) or editor ID in Morrowind. This parameter may be omitted on Morrowind pages if the ID is the same as the titlename or PAGENAME, but in lower-case.
|-
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|refid|optional|Creature's reference FormID in Oblivion. Multiple IDs should be separated with a comma outside of Morrowind space. <code>refid</code> and <code>baseid</code> should be used in place of the standard id parameter for any creatures that are unique and therefore have a uniquely defined reference ID.
|titlename||optional||Creature's name as displayed at the top of the infobox. Will default to use PAGENAME.
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|baseid|optional|Creature's base FormID in Oblivion. Multiple IDs should be separated with a comma outside of Morrowind space.
|-
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|refidhover<br>baseidhover|optional|Whether hover text should be used. If so, ID format becomes: <code>id1,hover1,id2,hover2</code>.
|refid||optional||Creature's reference FormID. Multiple IDs should be separated with a comma.
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|mod|optional|Name of mod that adds creature (if not in baseline version of game).
|-
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|city|optional|Creature's "Home City" (formatted as a link to appropriate page).
|baseid||optional||Creature's base FormID. Multiple IDs should be separated with a comma.
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|house|optional|Name of the "House" where this creature lives (if not a merchant).
|-
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|loc|optional|"Location" where creature can be found (if not in a city or in a house)<br>N.B. generally creatures will have <code>city+house</code> or just <code>loc</code> set. All three of city, house and loc are not intended to be used together but they are provided as redundant options so that an appropriate place-related box can be created for any creature.
|type||optional||Creature's type (e.g. Daedra, Undead, etc.)
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|species|optional|Species. If speciescat is ''not'' provided <code>species</code> should be a plain word, i.e., not a link. If speciescat is provided, it can be a plain word or a link to the appropriate species page.
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|speciescat|optional|Species to be used for page's category: not as a link, singular. Generally ''not'' needed: will default to use <code>species</code>. Only needed when creature is a non-standard species without a category. Can be set to "none" to prevent any species category from being added to page.
|species||optional||Species of the creature.
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|tribe|optional|Creature's tribe - use for goblins and other tribal creatures.
|-
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|level|optional|Creature's level
|soul||optional||Creature's soul (Petty, Common, Grand, etc.)
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|type|optional|Creature's type (e.g. Daedra, Undead, etc.)
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|typenamesp|optional|Namespace for type, to be used in links. Uses article's namespace by default.
|level||optional||Creature's level
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|gold|optional|Merchants' gold (only needed for merchants).
|-
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|sells|optional|List of items sold by merchant.
|health||optional||Creature's health.
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|buys|optional|List of types of items bought by merchant, corresponding to CS categories.
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|repair|optional|Set to Yes for creautres that offer repair services.
|magicka||optional||Creature's magicka.
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|health|required|Creature's health.
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|magicka|required|Creature's magicka.
|stamina||optional||Creature's stamina.
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|stamina|optional|Creature's stamina.
|-
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|resp|optional|Creature's responsibility for Oblivion creatures. Should be used with <code>resp</code>.
|perks||optional||Creature's perks.
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|aggress|optional|Creature's aggression for Oblivion creatures. Should be used with <code>aggress</code>.
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|alarm|optional|Creature's alarm level for Morrowind creatures. Should be used with <code>fight</code>.
|skills||optional||Creature's primary skills.
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|fight|optional|Creature's fight level for Morrowind creatures. Should be used with <code>alarm</code>.
|-
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|perks|optional|Creature's perks for Skyrim creatures.
|abilities||optional||Creature's passive abilities - resistances, weaknesses, etc.
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|skills|optional|Creature's primary skills for Skyrim creatures.
|-
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|essential|optional|Is Creature essential: Always, Sometimes, Never.
|image||optional||The name of an image file for this Creature, just the file name.
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|protected|optional|Is creature protected? Yes or empty.
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|follower|optional|Is Creature a follower? Provide link to relevant quests.
|notrail||optional||If set to "yes", the breadcrumb trail normally created by the template is suppressed (for cases where multiple templates are used on one page or when used for a generic NPC).
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|faction|optional|Factions to which Creature belongs.
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|soul|optional|Creature's soul (A number for Morrowind, Petty, Common, Grand, etc. for Oblivion)
|nocat||optional||If set to "yes", the categories normally added by the template are suppressed.
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|attack|required|Creature's attacks, bulleted list.
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|abilities|optional|Creature's passive abilities - resistances, weaknesses, etc.
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|drops|optional|Any items carried by creature (or added to their corpse on death).
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|image|optional|The name of an image file for this Creature, just the file name. Set to <code>none</code> if there is no image.
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|imgdesc|required if <code>image</code><br>provided|Description of image.
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|tablewidth|optional|Width of overall table (%). Normally only needed if infobox is being embedded in another table, in which case set it to 100%.
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|nocat|optional|If set, will not put page into any categories.
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|notrail|optional|If set to "yes", the breadcrumb trail normally created by the template is suppressed (for cases where multiple templates are used on one page or when used for a generic NPC.}}
  
 
== Example ==
 
== Example ==
<pre>{{Creature Summary
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<pre>{{Creature Summary|ns_base=Oblivion
|image=Zombie.jpg
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|refid=00091AAA
|caption=A zombie
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|baseid=00091AA9
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|loc=[[Oblivion:Nenyond Twyll|Nenyond Twyll]]
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|species=Zombie
 
|type=Undead
 
|type=Undead
|species=Zombie
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|typenamesp=Oblivion
|soul=Leveled
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|soul=Leveled<sup>[[Oblivion:Souls#Soul Strengths|L:-1]]</sup>
 
|level=lvl-1
 
|level=lvl-1
 
|health=50×(lvl-1)
 
|health=50×(lvl-1)
 
|magicka=N/A
 
|magicka=N/A
|abilities=
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|attack=*10+((lvl-1)/2) pts melee, unarmed
*[[Oblivion:Resist Frost|Resist Frost]] 30%
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|abilities=*[[Oblivion:Resist Frost|Resist Frost]] 30%
 
*[[Oblivion:Resist Magic|Resist Magic]] 30%
 
*[[Oblivion:Resist Magic|Resist Magic]] 30%
 
*[[Oblivion:Resist Poison|Resist Poison]] 100%
 
*[[Oblivion:Resist Poison|Resist Poison]] 100%
 
*[[Oblivion:Weakness to Fire|Weakness to Fire]] 60%
 
*[[Oblivion:Weakness to Fire|Weakness to Fire]] 60%
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|drops=*Minor Loot (15%)
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*Mort Flesh
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|image=Mucianus_Allias.jpg
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|imgdesc=Mucianus Allias, what's left of him...
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|faction={{Faction|CreatureFaction}}, {{Faction|Mucianus Zombie Faction}}, {{Faction|Necromancers}}
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|aggress=5
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|resp=0}}</pre>
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{{Creature Summary
 
|refid=00091AAA
 
|refid=00091AAA
 
|baseid=00091AA9
 
|baseid=00091AA9
}}</pre>
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|loc=[[Oblivion:Nenyond Twyll|Nenyond Twyll]]
 
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|species=Zombie
{{Creature Summary
 
|nocat=1
 
|notrail=1
 
|image=Zombie.jpg
 
|caption=A zombie
 
 
|type=Undead
 
|type=Undead
|species=Zombie
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|typenamesp=Oblivion
|soul=Leveled
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|soul=Leveled<sup>[[Oblivion:Souls#Soul Strengths|L:-1]]</sup>
 
|level=lvl-1
 
|level=lvl-1
 
|health=50×(lvl-1)
 
|health=50×(lvl-1)
 
|magicka=N/A
 
|magicka=N/A
|abilities=
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|attack=*10+((lvl-1)/2) pts melee, unarmed
*[[Oblivion:Resist Frost|Resist Frost]] 30%
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|abilities=*[[Oblivion:Resist Frost|Resist Frost]] 30%
 
*[[Oblivion:Resist Magic|Resist Magic]] 30%
 
*[[Oblivion:Resist Magic|Resist Magic]] 30%
 
*[[Oblivion:Resist Poison|Resist Poison]] 100%
 
*[[Oblivion:Resist Poison|Resist Poison]] 100%
 
*[[Oblivion:Weakness to Fire|Weakness to Fire]] 60%
 
*[[Oblivion:Weakness to Fire|Weakness to Fire]] 60%
|refid=00091AAA
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|drops=*Minor Loot (15%)
|baseid=00091AA9
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*Mort Flesh
}}
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|image=OB-creature-Mucianus Allias.jpg
<includeonly>[[Category:Infobox Templates]]</includeonly>
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|imgdesc=Mucianus Allias, what's left of him...
<noinclude>[[Category:Template Documentation]]</noinclude>
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|faction={{Faction|CreatureFaction|ns_base=Oblivion}}, {{Faction|Mucianus Zombie Faction|ns_base=Oblivion}}, {{Faction|Necromancers|ns_base=Oblivion}}
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|aggress=5
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|resp=0}}
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<includeonly>[[Category:Infobox Templates|Creature Summary]]</includeonly>
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<noinclude>[[Category:Template Documentation|{{BASEPAGENAME}}]]</noinclude>

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