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{{ Cheese
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| cost = 5,400 gold
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| shop = None
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| potion = None
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| craft = Yes
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| smash = N/A
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| trade = No
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| give = No
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| subgroup1 = Miscellaneous
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| subgroup2 =
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| subgroup3 =
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| subgroup4 =
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| stale = [[Stale Cheese]]
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| mhinfo =checkmate_cheese
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| imglink ={{MHdomain}}/images/items/bait/49dbcf64d8c75ffa08781e0af5a79a8a.gif
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| desc = This cheese is the only food which can entice the Chess Master, for its delicate aroma carries the scent... of victory! The Kings of both teams long for a morsel of this cheese, believing it will bring them mastery over the game, but if you can defeat them, the Chess Master himself will challenge you for a piece. Don't leave this cheese out too long, though, or you may find yourself with a stale, mate.
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}}
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==Obtaining Checkmate Cheese==
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===Crafting===
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'''Checkmate Cheese''' can be crafted using the proper ingredients.
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====Checkmate Cheese - 3 Piece Recipe====
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Hunters must reach the rank of [[Lord|Lord or Lady]] before they can use this recipe.
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{| width="600" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="float:left; margin:5px 20px 20px 20px; text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; text-align:center;"
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! colspan=4 | Formula: {{MHrecipe|checkmate_cheese_small|Checkmate Cheese (3 pieces)}}
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|-
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! colspan=2 | Recipe can be unlocked by:
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| colspan=2 | Capture a [[Mystic King]] mouse and a [[Technic King]] mouse
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|-
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! align="left" | Item
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! Qty
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! Cost (Each)
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! Source
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|-
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| align="left" |<!--Item-->[[Mystic Curd]]
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| <!--Qty-->1
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| <!--Cost--> N/A
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| align="left" |<!--Source-->{{Source/Mystic Curd}}
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|-
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| align="left" |<!--Item-->[[Technic Cheese Mould]]
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| <!--Qty-->1
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| <!--Cost--> N/A
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| align="left" |<!--Source-->{{Source/Technic Cheese Mould}}
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|-
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| align="left" |<!--Item-->[[Ionized Salt]]
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| <!--Qty-->12
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| <!--Cost--> 450<br/>(5,400 total)
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| align="left" |<!--Source-->{{Source/Ionized Salt}}
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|-
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! colspan="2" | Total || 5,400 || bgcolor="#dddddd"|
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|}
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{{-}}
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====Checkmate Cheese - 9 Piece Recipe====
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Hunters must reach the rank of [[Lord|Lord or Lady]] before they can use this recipe.
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{| width="600" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="float:left; margin:5px 20px 20px 20px; text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; text-align:center;"
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! colspan=4 | Formula: {{MHrecipe|checkmate_cheese_large|Checkmate Cheese (9 pieces)}}
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|-
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! colspan=2 | Recipe can be unlocked by:
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| colspan=2 | Capture a [[Mystic King]] mouse and a [[Technic King]] mouse
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|-
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! align="left" | Item
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! Qty
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! Cost (Each)
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! Source
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|-
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| align="left" |<!--Item-->[[Mystic Curd]]
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| <!--Qty-->1
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| <!--Cost--> N/A
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| align="left" |<!--Source-->{{Source/Mystic Curd}}
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|-
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| align="left" |<!--Item-->[[Technic Cheese Mould]]
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| <!--Qty-->1
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| <!--Cost--> N/A
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| align="left" |<!--Source-->{{Source/Technic Cheese Mould}}
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|-
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| align="left" |<!--Item-->[[Magic Essence]]
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| <!--Qty-->6
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| <!--Cost--> N/A
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| align="left" |<!--Source-->{{Source/Magic Essence}}
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|-
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| align="left" |<!--Item-->[[Ionized Salt]]
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| <!--Qty-->12
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| <!--Cost--> 450<br/>(5,400 total)
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| align="left" |<!--Source-->{{Source/Ionized Salt}}
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|-
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! colspan="2" | Total || 5,400 || bgcolor="#dddddd"|
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|}
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{{-}}
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===Other Sources===
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*[[Mystic King Egg]]
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*[[Technic King Egg]]
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==Using Checkmate Cheese==
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===Locations===
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*[[Zugzwang's Tower]]
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:*Capturing either the [[Mystic King]] or [[Technic King]] '''without''' '''Checkmate Cheese''' armed will cause the Hunter to be returned to the [[Seasonal Garden]].
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:*Capturing either the [[Mystic King]] or [[Technic King]] '''with''' '''Checkmate Cheese''' will allow the Hunter to remain in [[Zugzwang's Tower]] and attempt to capture the [[Chess Master]].
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:*'''Checkmate Cheese''' is required to attract the [[Chess Master]].
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===Mice===
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'''Checkmate Cheese''' is required to attract the [[Chess Master]].
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'''Checkmate Cheese''' will attract all the mice in [[Zugzwang's Tower]], but arming it improves the chance a Hunter will encounter the mice needed to fill empty silhouettes in the HUD.  For example, if a Hunter needs to attract a [[Mystic Rook]] to unlock access to the [[Mystic Queen]], arming '''Checkmate Cheese''' will increase the chances of encountering the [[Mystic Rook]].
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==Related Items==
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===Staling Effect===
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*[[Stale Cheese]] - Produced by '''Checkmate Cheese''' when it fails to attract a mouse and goes stale.
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==History and Trivia==
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*'''29 August 2010:''' '''Checkmate Cheese''' is introduced.
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[[Category:Cheese]]
 
[[Category:Cheese]]
 
[[Category:Craftable]]
 
[[Category:Craftable]]
 
[[Category:Cheese (Craftable)]]
 
[[Category:Cheese (Craftable)]]
 
[[Category:Cheese (Miscellaneous)]]
 
[[Category:Cheese (Miscellaneous)]]

Revision as of 03:47, 19 May 2015


Checkmate Cheese
Category: Miscellaneous
Cheese Info
Cost: 5,400 gold
Shoppe: None
Potion: None
Craftable: Yes
Tradeable: No
Giveable: No
Smashes To: N/A
Stales To: Stale Cheese
Larry's Loot Lexicon: MouseHunt Info Page
Image: External Link
This cheese is the only food which can entice the Chess Master, for its delicate aroma carries the scent... of victory! The Kings of both teams long for a morsel of this cheese, believing it will bring them mastery over the game, but if you can defeat them, the Chess Master himself will challenge you for a piece. Don't leave this cheese out too long, though, or you may find yourself with a stale, mate.

Obtaining Checkmate Cheese

Crafting

Checkmate Cheese can be crafted using the proper ingredients.

Checkmate Cheese - 3 Piece Recipe

Hunters must reach the rank of Lord or Lady before they can use this recipe.

Formula: Checkmate Cheese (3 pieces)
Recipe can be unlocked by: Capture a Mystic King mouse and a Technic King mouse
Item Qty Cost (Each) Source
Mystic Curd 1 N/A
Technic Cheese Mould 1 N/A
Ionized Salt 12 450
(5,400 total)
Total 5,400

Checkmate Cheese - 9 Piece Recipe

Hunters must reach the rank of Lord or Lady before they can use this recipe.

Formula: Checkmate Cheese (9 pieces)
Recipe can be unlocked by: Capture a Mystic King mouse and a Technic King mouse
Item Qty Cost (Each) Source
Mystic Curd 1 N/A
Technic Cheese Mould 1 N/A
Magic Essence 6 N/A
  • Loot when opened:
  • Loot when used:
Ionized Salt 12 450
(5,400 total)
Total 5,400

Other Sources

Using Checkmate Cheese

Locations

Mice

Checkmate Cheese is required to attract the Chess Master.

Checkmate Cheese will attract all the mice in Zugzwang's Tower, but arming it improves the chance a Hunter will encounter the mice needed to fill empty silhouettes in the HUD. For example, if a Hunter needs to attract a Mystic Rook to unlock access to the Mystic Queen, arming Checkmate Cheese will increase the chances of encountering the Mystic Rook.

Related Items

Staling Effect

  • Stale Cheese - Produced by Checkmate Cheese when it fails to attract a mouse and goes stale.

History and Trivia

  • 29 August 2010: Checkmate Cheese is introduced.