Gem

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Gem # 28 Id28.png
Robotic name Gem
Default color none
Default param 0
ID char 4 (#28)
Score 1
Attributes Pushable: all
Break when shot
Break when bombed
Effect when
touched
Give 1 GEMS and 1 SCORE; become Space, move Player

A Gem is a built-in item. When touched by the Player, it gives 1 GEMS and 1 SCORE and is consumed.

Gems are destructable by Bullets and Explosions, which makes them useful for puzzles where the Player must collect some number of Gems surrounded by Creatures without destroying too many Gems.

Magic Gem

Magic Gem # 29 Id29.png
Robotic name MagicGem
Default color none
Default param 0
ID char 4 (#29)
Score 1
Attributes Pushable: all
Break when shot
Break when bombed
Effect when
touched
Give 1 GEMS, 1 HEALTHS, and 1 SCORE; become Space, move Player

A Magic Gem is identical to a Gem with the addition that it gives 1 HEALTHS when touched.

ZZT connection

Magic Gem is analogous to zzt:Gem.