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Often lost in thought, it sometimes finds it difficult to sleep. "I think, therefore I am."

Hoocrates (Japanese: ホウロック Houlock) is a  Dark element Pal.

Appearance

Hoocrates is a small owl-like Pal. It has a monochromatic color scheme consisting of dark grey and white. Notable features include the lightning bolt pattern on its chest and the wizard hat-like arrangement of the feathers atop its head.

Behavior and habitat

A nocturnal Pal that can be found in low-level starting areas. It is peaceful unless provoked.

Nightime Hoocrates Spawns

Utility

If employed as a Base Pal, Hoocrates will still continue working through the night, and won't need beds to accommodate them, as they never sleep. If not tasked with anything, they'll simply wander about the base. These traits are shared with all nocturnal Pals.

History

• 0.2.4.0
  • Increased the Alpha Received Damage Rate from 0.4 to 0.48.
• 0.1.2.0
  • Introduced.

Trivia

• The name “Hoocrates” is a nod to the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates, blending his name with “hoot.” However, the Paldeck entry quote “I think, therefore I am” originates from René Descartes, a French mathematician and philosopher, in his 1637 work, Discourse on Method.
• Its Japanese name might be from ほうほう “houhou” (the sound of an owl’s hoot) and “warlock.”

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