Stone oozes are monsters in ADOM. They are late game monsters that can prove to be extremely dangerous, if not dealt with properly. They have a hugely powerful, penetrating melee attack. Their "skin" is covered with paralytic fluids which will render the PC who successfully hits the monster in melee hopeless. This combination can make stone oozes surprisingly dangerous, as paralysis will lower the PC's DV (if the PC is using a shield), while PV is not taken into account due to penetrating attack. Unless the PC manages to quickly break free of paralysis (which is practically a passive saving throw, since there is no way to affect the situation directly), his/her HP may be fully depleted leading to an obvious outcome. Like all jellies they lack considerably in defense; so ranged attacks shou