Trophies and competitions

Trophies

Cross-Variant

• Sightseeing tour: finish a game in all variants (die after 1000 turns or ascend)
• Globetrotter: get a trophy for each variant
• Anti-Stoner: defeat Medusa in all variants
• King of the world: ascend in all variants

"All variants" means Vanilla NetHack, SporkHack, UnNetHack and AceHack. NetHack 1.3d does not contribute to the completion of these trophies.

All Variants

These trophies apply separately to each variant (excluding NetHack 1.3d). Each is worth one point.
In variants with additional roles or races only 13 roles resp. 5 races (i.e. as many as in vanilla) must be ascended to achieve this trophy.

• All conducts: follow each conduct in at least one ascension.
• All conducts (in a streak): follow each conduct in at least one ascension, with all the ascensions belonging to the same streak.
• All roles: ascend a character for each role.
• All roles (in a streak): ascend a character for each role in the same streak.
• All races: ascend a character of every race.
• All races (in a streak): ascend a character of every race in the same streak.
• All alignments: ascend a character of every alignment (the starting alignment is considered).
• All alignments (in a streak): ascend a character of every alignment in the same streak (the starting alignment is considered).
• All genders: ascend a character of each gender (the starting gender is considered).
• All genders (in a streak): ascend a character of each gender (the starting gender is considered).
• Ascension: ascend a character.

• Achievement trophy (each subtrophy is worth an equal fraction of a point):

  For AceHack, the requirements are sometimes different. When applicable this is noted in parentheses next to the vanilla requirement.
  • get the Sokoban prize (get an Oracle consultation)
  • get the luckstone from Mines' End (get accepted to quest)
  • get the Bell of Opening (defeat the quest nemesis)
  • defeat Medusa
  • enter Gehennom (enter Gehennom the front way)
  • get the Candelabrum of the Invocation (defeat Vlad)
  • get the Book of the Dead (defeat Rodney at least once)
  • complete the invocation ritual
  • get the Amulet of Yendor (defeat the High Priest of Moloch)
  • enter the elemental planes
  • enter the Astral Plane
  • Escapologist: escape in celestial disgrace

AceHack and UnNetHack

• Assault on Fort Knox: defeat Croesus
• No membership card: defeat One-Eyed Sam (UnNetHack only)
• Too good for quests: ascend without defeating the quest nemesis
• Too good for Vladbanes: ascend without defeating Vlad
• Too good for... wait, what? How?: ascend without defeating Rodney
• Too good for a brain: ascend without defeating Cthulhu (UnNetHack only)
• Hoarder: ascend carrying all the invocation items

Nethack 1.3d

• Ascension: ascend a character.
• Achievement trophy (each subtrophy is worth an equal fraction of a point):
  • get crowned
  • enter Hell
  • defeat Rodney

Competitions

All Variants

These competitions apply separately to each variant (excluding NetHack 1.3d). First place is awarded 4 points, second place is awarded 3, 2 for third place. For others they are awarded (winner's score/ player's score) swapping for fastest ascension and lowest score.

• Most ascensions
• Fastest ascension (by turns)
• Fastest ascension (by wall-clock time)
• Highest scoring ascension
• Lowest scoring ascension
• Most conducts in a single ascension
• Longest ascension streak

Clan Competitions

• Most ascensions in a 24 hour period
• Most ascended variant/role/race/alignment/gender combinations (starting)
• Most points
• Most unique deaths (look here for unique deaths of played games)