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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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The '''Monster Mouse''' is a breed of [[Mice|mouse]] found in the [[Catacombs]], [[Laboratory]], and [[Mousoleum]]. It is known to drop a variety of loot.
  
 
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  | mingold    = 9,100
 
  | mingold    = 9,100
  | 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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  | loot      = [[Brie]] cheese<br/>[[Cheddar]] cheese<br/>[[Greater Radioactive Blue Potion]]<br/>[[Lab Research]] (1,000 points)<br/>[[Living Shard]]<br/>[[Marble]] cheese<br/>[[Swiss]] cheese
 
  | mgroup    = Indigenous Mice
 
  | mgroup    = Indigenous Mice
 
  | traptype = [[Power Type|All types]] except [[Parental]]
 
  | traptype = [[Power Type|All types]] except [[Parental]]
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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.
 
  | 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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== Preferred Cheese ==
 
== Preferred Cheese ==
'''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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The '''Monster Mouse''' has been found to be especially attracted to [[Radioactive Blue]] cheese. The '''Monster Mouse''' can also be attracted with {{SB}}, though the attraction rate is very low.
  
 
== Hunting Strategy ==
 
== Hunting Strategy ==
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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All trap [[Power Type|power types]] are of normal effectiveness against the '''Monster Mouse'''. Hunters should choose the trap and power type most likely to catch the most amount of mice in whichever location they are targeting the '''Monster Mouse'''.
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The '''Monster Mouse''' is known to drop [[Living Shard]]s and [[Brie]], [[Swiss]], [[Marble]] and [[Cheddar]] cheeses in all three locations. It is also known to drop [[Greater Radioactive Blue Potion]]s and [[Lab Research]] (1,000 points) in the [[Catacombs]] and [[Laboratory]].
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==Event Participation==
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*The '''Monster Mouse''' drops the [[Monster Egg]] during the annual '''Spring Egg Hunt'''. <!-- Keep this entry first, please. -->
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*[[Spring Egg Hunt 2014]] - '''15 April through 27 May 2014'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Omelette Factory]]
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:*'''Attraction:''' [[Dark Chocolate Charm]]
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Brie]] cheese, [[Cheddar]] cheese, [[Living Shard]], [[Marble]] cheese, [[Monster Egg]], [[Swiss]] cheese
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*[[Great Winter Snowball Fight]] - '''10 December 2013 through 7 January 2014'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Festive Snow Fort]]
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Brie]] cheese, [[Cheddar]] cheese, [[Living Shard]], [[Marble]] cheese, [[Swiss]] cheese
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*[[Halloween 2013]] - '''17 October through 7 November 2013'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Haunted Terrortories]]
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Brie]] cheese, [[Candy Apple]], [[Cheddar]] cheese, [[Living Shard]], [[Marble]] cheese, [[Spooky Mask]], [[Swiss]] cheese
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*[[Spring Egg Hunt 2013]] - '''25 March through 22 April 2013'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Chocolate Factory]]
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:*'''Attraction:''' [[Dark Chocolate Charm]]
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Brie]] cheese, [[Cheddar]] cheese, [[Living Shard]], [[Marble]] cheese, [[Swiss]] cheese
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*[[Halloween 2012]] - '''17 October through 9 November 2012'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Haunted Terrortories]]
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Brie]] cheese, [[Cheddar]] cheese, [[Living Shard]], [[Marble]] cheese, [[Swiss]] cheese
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*[[Great Gnawnian Games]] - '''31 July through 13 August 2012'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Great Gnawnian Games]]
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:*'''Cheese Preference:''' [[Runny]] cheese
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Brie]] cheese, [[Cheddar]] cheese, [[Living Shard]], [[Marble]] cheese, [[Swiss]] cheese
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*[[Spring Egg Hunt 2012]] - '''4-19 April 2012'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Chocolate Factory]]
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:*'''Attraction:''' [[Spooky Charm]]
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Brie]] cheese, [[Cheddar]] cheese, [[Living Shard]], [[Marble]] cheese, [[Marshmallow Monterey]], [[Monster Egg]], [[Swiss]] cheese
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*[[Great Winter Hunt 2011]] - '''7 December 2011 through 9 January 2012'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Festive Comet]]
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Brie]] cheese, [[Cheddar]] cheese, [[Living Shard]], [[Marble]] cheese, [[Swiss]] cheese
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*[[Halloween at the Haunted Terrortories]] - '''19 October through 3 November 2011'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Haunted Terrortories]]
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Brie]] cheese, [[Cheddar]] cheese, [[Living Shard]], [[Marble]] cheese, [[Swiss]] cheese
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*[[Spring Egg Hunt 2011]] - '''14 April through 10 May 2011'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Chocolate Factory]]
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:*'''Attraction:''' [[Dark Chocolate Charm]]
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Brie]] cheese, [[Cheddar]] cheese, [[Living Shard]], [[Marble]] cheese, [[Swiss]] cheese; [[Green Plaid Egg]] in the [[Laboratory]]
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*[[Great Winter Hunt 2010]] - '''15 December 2010 through 6 January 2011'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Festive Comet]]
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:*'''Cheese Preference:''' [[Seasoned Gouda]]
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Brie]] cheese, [[Cheddar]] cheese, [[Living Shard]], [[Marble]] cheese, [[Swiss]] cheese
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*[[Halloween Trick AND Treat]] - '''20 October through 2 November 2010'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Haunted Terrortories]]
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Brie]] cheese, [[Cheddar]] cheese, [[Living Shard]], [[Marble]] cheese, [[Swiss]] cheese
  
 
== History and Trivia ==
 
== History and Trivia ==
* When individual mice weights varied, heavier '''Monster''' mice were known to drop more loot than their lighter brethren.
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*'''12 June 2008:''' The '''Monster Mouse''' was released.
* 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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*When individual mice weights varied, the heavier a '''Monster Mouse''' was, the more loot it would drop.
* 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 [[Dr. F. Romage]] in the description is a play on ''fromage'', the French word for "cheese."
* 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 visual appearance of the '''Monster Mouse''' is an assortment of components from the [[Bionic Mouse]], [[Brown Mouse]], [[Dwarf Mouse]], [[Gold Mouse]], [[Granite Mouse]], [[Steel Mouse]], and [[White Mouse]]. This is a reference to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankenstein's_monster Frankenstein's Monster]
* On 24 March 2010 '''Monster''' mice began dropping [[Living Shard]]s.
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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].
* '''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 '''Monster Mouse''' began dropping [[Living Shard]]s.
* 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 '''Monster Mouse''' began dropping a bonus [[Monster Egg]] as loot during the [[Spring Egg Hunt 2011]] event.
* '''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 '''Monster Mouse''' gained a vulnerability to [[Law]] power type traps, with the release of [[Varmint Valley]].
* 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 '''Monster Mouse''' gained a vulnerability to [[Rift]] power type traps, with the release of the [[Rift Plane]].
* '''Monster''' mice could be found at the [[Great Gnawnian Games]] in August 2012, when hunting with [[Runny]] cheese.
 
* On 25 June 2013, they gained a vulnerability to [[Law]] power type traps, with the release of [[Varmint Valley]].
 
* On 10 December 2013, they appeared at the [[Festive Snow Fort]] during the [[Great Winter Snowball Fight]].
 
  
 
== Images ==
 
== Images ==

Revision as of 22:10, 11 September 2014

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

The Monster Mouse is a breed of mouse found in the Catacombs, Laboratory, and Mousoleum. It is known to drop a variety of loot.


Monster Mouse
Mouse Group: Indigenous Mice
Mouse Statistics
Points: 9,100 Gold: 9,100
Location & Attraction Info
Required Power Types: All types except Parental Other Requirements:
Cheese: Radioactive Blue Charm:
Locations: Catacombs
Laboratory
Mousoleum
Loot: Brie cheese
Cheddar cheese
Greater Radioactive Blue Potion
Lab Research (1,000 points)
Living Shard
Marble cheese
Swiss cheese
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


Preferred Cheese

The Monster Mouse has been found to be especially attracted to Radioactive Blue cheese. The Monster Mouse can also be attracted with SUPER|brie+, though the attraction rate is very low.

Hunting Strategy

All trap power types are of normal effectiveness against the Monster Mouse. Hunters should choose the trap and power type most likely to catch the most amount of mice in whichever location they are targeting the Monster Mouse.

The Monster Mouse is known to drop Living Shards and Brie, Swiss, Marble and Cheddar cheeses in all three locations. It is also known to drop Greater Radioactive Blue Potions and Lab Research (1,000 points) in the Catacombs and Laboratory.

Event Participation

  • The Monster Mouse drops the Monster Egg during the annual Spring Egg Hunt.

History and Trivia

Images