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The '''Monster Mouse''' is a breed of [[Mice|mouse]] found in the [[Catacombs]], [[Laboratory]], and [[Mousoleum]]. They are known to drop [[Brie]], [[Swiss]], [[Marble]] and [[Cheddar]] cheese, as well as [[Living Shard]]s in all three locations. They are also known to drop [[Greater Radioactive Blue Potion]]s and [[Lab Research]] worth 1,000 bonus points in the [[Laboratory]] and [[Catacombs]].
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:''Monster redirects here. For more uses see [[Monster (disambiguation)]].''
  
 
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{{ Mouse
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  | id         = 131
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  | id = 131
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  | maxpoints = 9,100
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  | maxpoints = 3,500
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  | mingold   = 9,100
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  | mingold = 3,500
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  | loot       = [[Cheddar]] cheese<br/>[[Marble]] cheese<br/>[[Swiss]] cheese<br/>[[Brie]] cheese<br/>[[Lab Research]] (1,000 points)<br/>[[Greater Radioactive Blue Potion]]<br/>[[Living Shard]]
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| mgroup = Lab Experiments
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| mgroup    = Indigenous Mice
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| subgroup =
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  | traptype = [[Power Type|All types]] except [[Parental]]
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| habitat = [[Catacombs]]<br/>[[Laboratory]]<br/>[[Mousoleum]]
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  | bait       = [[Radioactive Blue]]
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  | loot = [[Ancient Relic]]<br/>[[Brie Cheese]]<br/>[[Cheddar Cheese]]<br/>[[Greater Radioactive Blue Potion]]<br/>[[Lab Research]] '''(1,000 points)'''<br/>[[Marble Cheese]]<br/>[[Swiss Cheese]]<br>[[Tattered Mousoleum Map Piece]]
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| habitat    = [[Catacombs]]<br/>[[Laboratory]]<br/>[[Mousoleum]]
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  | traptype = [[Physical]]<br/>[[Shadow]]
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  | mhinfo     = monster
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  | bait = [[Radioactive Blue Cheese]]<br/>[[Rancid Radioactive Blue Cheese]]<br/>[[Magical Rancid Radioactive Blue Cheese]]
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  | image     = http://pics.livejournal.com/camomiletea/pic/000s0tt8
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| charm = None
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  | desc       = Deep within the bowels of the Laboratory, alone and miserable, lurks a monster so terrifying, so hideous, that no one dares to speak its name. Known only as Dr. F. Romage's Monster mice, their horrible howls can be heard rumbling throughout the walls of the Lab, haunting those who dwell close enough to hear them.
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| other = None
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  | mhinfo = monster
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  | image = {{MHdomain}}/images/mice/large/faca5059a6f34499db9e8bd7c7bab72a.jpg
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  | desc = Deep within the bowels of the Laboratory, alone and miserable, lurks a monster so terrifying, so hideous, that no one dares to speak its name.
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Known only as Dr. F. Romage's Monster mice, their horrible howls can be heard rumbling throughout the walls of the Lab, haunting those who dwell close enough to hear them.
 
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==Cheese and Charm Preference==
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===Cheese===
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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is only attracted to [[Radioactive Blue Cheese]], [[Rancid Radioactive Blue Cheese]] and [[Magical Rancid Radioactive Blue Cheese]].
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===Charm===
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No [[Charm]]s are required to attract the '''{{PAGENAME}}'''.
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==[[Power Type]] Weaknesses==
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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is especially weak to [[Physical]] and [[Shadow]]. However, in the [[Catacombs]] and [[Mousoleum]] locations [[Shadow]] and [[Arcane]] weapons will be effective against a larger group of the available mice.<br/>
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It is recommended that Hunters use a trap that will be effective against the main mouse population in their hunting location.
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! width="110px" align="center" | <br/>'''Very<br/>'''Effective''
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! width="110px" align="center" | <br/>'''Less'''<br/>''' Effective'''<br/>
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| <!--Very Effective-->[[Physical]]<br/>[[Shadow]]
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| <!--Effective-->[[Tactical]]<br/>[[Arcane]]<br/>[[Forgotten]]<br/>[[Hydro]]<br/>[[Law]]
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== Preferred Cheese ==
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==Locations==
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'''Monster''' mice have been found to be especially attracted to [[Radioactive Blue]] cheese, to the point that any other kind of cheese will simply not suffice - the only exception being {{SB}}, with which it is also possible to attract '''Monster''' mice, but the probability is very low.
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Hunters can encounter the '''{{PAGENAME}}''' in the following locations:
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*[[Catacombs]]
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*[[Laboratory]]
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*[[Mousoleum]]
  
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== Hunting Strategy ==
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==Loot==
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The recommended setup for catching '''Monster'' mice is a [[Digby Drillbot]] with [[Radioactive Blue]] cheese in the [[Laboratory]] or the [[Arcane Capturing Rod Of Never Yielding Mystery]] with [[Radioactive Blue]] cheese in the [[Catacombs]].
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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' drops the following loot:
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*[[Catacombs]]
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:*[[Brie Cheese]]
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:*[[Cheddar Cheese]]
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:*[[Marble Cheese]]
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:*[[Swiss Cheese]]
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*[[Laboratory]]
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:*[[Ancient Relic]]
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:*[[Brie Cheese]]
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:*[[Cheddar Cheese]]
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:*[[Greater Radioactive Blue Potion]]
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:*[[Lab Research]] '''(1,000 points)'''
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:*[[Marble Cheese]]
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:*[[Swiss Cheese]]
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:*[[Tattered Mousoleum Map Piece]]
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*[[Mousoleum]]
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:*[[Brie Cheese]]
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:*[[Cheddar Cheese]]
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:*[[Greater Radioactive Blue Potion]]
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:*[[Marble Cheese]]
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:*[[Swiss Cheese]]
  
 
== History and Trivia ==
 
== History and Trivia ==
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* When individual mice weights varied, heavier '''Monster''' mice were known to drop more loot than their lighter brethren.
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*When individual mice weights varied, the heavier a '''{{PAGENAME}}''' was, the more loot it would drop.
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* Their description states that the breed was created by [[Dr. F. Romage]]. The doctor's first initial and surname spell ''fromage'', the French word for "cheese."
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*The [[Dr. F. Romage]] in the description is a play on ''fromage'', the French word for "cheese."
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* The visual appearance of these mice is an assortment of components from the [[White Mouse]], [[Brown Mouse]], [[Dwarf Mouse]], [[Steel Mouse]], [[Granite Mouse]], [[Bionic Mouse]], and [[Gold Mouse]].
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*The visual appearance of the '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is an assortment of components from the [[Bionic Mouse]], [[Brown Mouse]], [[Dwarf Mouse]], [[Gold Mouse]], [[Granite Mouse]], [[Steel Mouse]], and [[White Mouse]]. The appearance and description are a reference to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankenstein's_monster Frankenstein's Monster]
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* The faint silhouette of the '''Monster Mouse''' can be seen on the [[Laboratory]] [http://pics.livejournal.com/camomiletea/pic/000r9bkr header image].
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*The faint silhouette of the '''{{PAGENAME}}''' can be seen on the [[Laboratory]] [{{MHdomain}}/images/environments/bcc9ef0f15b292e08d04715f6b4dc750.jpg banner image].
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* On 24 March 2010 '''Monster''' mice began dropping [[Living Shard]]s.
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*'''12 June 2008:''' The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' was released.
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* '''Monster''' mice were available in all three sections of the [[Haunted Terrortories]] location during the 2010 and 2011 [[Events#Halloween at the Haunted Terrortories|Halloween Trick AND Treat]] Events, where they dropped [[Cheddar]], [[Marble]], [[Swiss]], and [[Brie]] cheese, as well as [[Living Shard]]s.
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*'''24 March 2010:''' The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' began dropping [[Living Shard]]s.
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* On 15 December 2010, a new wave of mice invaded the [[Festive Comet]]. Led by the [[Scrooge Mouse]], the '''Monster Mouse''' was released in the [[Festive Comet]] for the first time and in this location, was found to be especially attracted to [[Seasoned Gouda]] cheese; it was humorously costumed to befit the event.
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*'''4 April 2012:''' The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' began dropping a bonus [[Monster Egg]] as loot during the [[Spring Egg Hunt 2011]] event.
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* '''Monster''' mice began dropping the [[Green Plaid Egg]] as loot, in the [[Laboratory]] on 14 April 2011, for the [[Spring Egg Hunt 2011]] event.
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*'''25 June 2013:''' The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' gained a vulnerability to [[Law]] power type traps, with the release of [[Varmint Valley]].
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* During the [[Spring Egg Hunt 2011]], '''Monster''' mice also dropped a bonus [[Monster Egg]] as loot for hunters who had obtained the [[Rocket Rabbit Mallet]]. They dropped the same loot the following year during the [[Spring Egg Hunt 2012]] event for hunters who had obtained the [[Collectibles#Eggscavator|Eggscavator]].
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*'''25 March 2014:''' The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' gained a vulnerability to [[Rift]] power type traps, with the introduction of the [[Rift Plane]].
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* '''Monster''' mice could be found at the [[Great Gnawnian Games]] in August 2012, when hunting with [[Runny]] cheese.
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*'''9 September 2014:''' The [[Monstrous Abomination Mouse]] is released with the opening of the [[Burroughs Rift]], as the [[Rift Plane|Rift]] counterpart of the '''{{PAGENAME}}'''.
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* On 25 June 2013, they gained a vulnerability to [[Law]] power type traps, with the release of [[Varmint Valley]].
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*'''17 October 2018:''' The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' changed mouse groups from [[Indigenous Mice]] to [[Lab Experiments]] and no longer drops [[Living Shard]]s.
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* On 10 December 2013, they appeared at the [[Festive Snow Fort]] during the [[Great Winter Snowball Fight]].
 
  
 
== Images ==
 
== Images ==
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* [http://pics.livejournal.com/camomiletea/pic/000s0tt8 Original version]
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* [{{MHdomain}}/images/mice/large/0cde6b10575ff2a9719192721f5228f8.jpg Great Winter Hunt Holiday Shoes costume]
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* [http://pics.livejournal.com/camomiletea/pic/001k2yra.jpg Great Winter Hunt 2010 version]
 
  
 
[[Category:Burroughs Mice]]
 
[[Category:Burroughs Mice]]

Latest revision as of 14:56, 15 April 2022

Monster redirects here. For more uses see Monster (disambiguation).


Monster Mouse
Mouse Group: Lab Experiments
Mouse Statistics
Points: 3,500 Gold: 3,500
Location & Attraction Info
Required Power Types: Physical
Shadow 		Other Requirements: None
Cheese: Radioactive Blue Cheese
Rancid Radioactive Blue Cheese
Magical Rancid Radioactive Blue Cheese 		Charm: None
Locations: Catacombs
Laboratory
Mousoleum 		Loot: Ancient Relic
Brie Cheese
Cheddar Cheese
Greater Radioactive Blue Potion
Lab Research (1,000 points)
Marble Cheese
Swiss Cheese
Tattered Mousoleum Map Piece
Links
Larry's Loot Lexicon: MouseHunt Info Page Image: Image Link
Deep within the bowels of the Laboratory, alone and miserable, lurks a monster so terrifying, so hideous, that no one dares to speak its name.

Known only as Dr. F. Romage's Monster mice, their horrible howls can be heard rumbling throughout the walls of the Lab, haunting those who dwell close enough to hear them.

Mouse ID#: 131



Cheese and Charm Preference

Cheese

The Monster Mouse is only attracted to Radioactive Blue Cheese, Rancid Radioactive Blue Cheese and Magical Rancid Radioactive Blue Cheese.

Charm

No Charms are required to attract the Monster Mouse.

Power Type Weaknesses

The Monster Mouse is especially weak to Physical and Shadow. However, in the Catacombs and Mousoleum locations Shadow and Arcane weapons will be effective against a larger group of the available mice.
It is recommended that Hunters use a trap that will be effective against the main mouse population in their hunting location.


Very
Effective
Effective
Less
Effective
Physical
Shadow 		Tactical
Arcane
Forgotten
Hydro
Law 		None

Locations

Hunters can encounter the Monster Mouse in the following locations:

Loot

The Monster Mouse drops the following loot:

History and Trivia

Images

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