Confused

Intrinsic Details

Gain Notice:	You are confused.
Lose Notice:	You are clear headed.
Found on Artifacts:	Yes.
Survive Polymorph:	Yes.
Survive Unpolymorph:	Yes.
Clear on Death:	No.
Clear on Polymorph:	Yes.
Maximum Duration:	None.

Intrinsic Purpose

While confused, 20% of your moves and attacks will be in a random direction, Similarly, ranged spells and commands (e.g., controlled teleports) have a 20% chance of being targeted somewhere else than where you specified.

Gaining the Intrinsic

An artifact can inflict this. Otherwise, it can be inflicted as a side-effect of various other spells or events:

• When a summoned creature becomes untame due to the death of its summoner, it becomes confused for 4 turns.
• The weapon skill Stun can confuse its target for 3-5 turns.
• The Soul Suck spell confuses its victim for 5 turns, in addition to its primary effect.
• The Mind Acid spell confuses its target (or its caster) for 2d5+10 turns.