Nethack Locked Doors

The skeleton key and the lock pick allow you to lock and unlock doors and chests while the credit card can only unlock them.

Nethack locked doors.

If the door or the lock is broken it will be repaired. Objects where the door would be edit. Wizard lockis a magical way to close and lock a door provided by either a wand of lockingor a spellbook of wizard lock. If the doorway has no door at all a door will be created.

The skeleton key and the lock pick allow you to lock and unlock doors and chests while the credit card can only unlock them. The effect will close and lock chests and doors. If something digs away walls in the dungeons of doom then you may use wizard lock to fill the gaps with locked doors. Locked doors can be unlocked in a variety of ways.

Unlocked doors are opened using the open command o. Wizard lock only creates locked doors on squares that nethack believes were doors or doorways. The skeleton key the lock pick osaku to samurai and the credit card. Shopkeepers can unlock and open doors with a key and the riders can unlock doors on the astral plane.

Unlocking by applying a skeleton key lock pick or credit card to the door. There are three unlocking tools in nethack. If something digs away walls in the gnomish mines then wizard lock is of no use. Zapping a wand of opening or casting the knock spell at it.

Some monsters can open closed doors and amoeboids can ooze beneath locked doors.