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Fountains can have both good and bad effects, it is up to you whether or not they are worth the risk. Drinking water from fountains can save you from starving if you have no food. You can also fill empty bottles with water from fountains by dipping them ('!' command).
Each effect also generates a certain message: ==EffectsMiscellaneous== * Can summon a [[Dolphin]], a [[Genie]] which grants you a [[Wish]], friendly or hostile [[Snake|snakes]], [[Dark Frog|frogs]], or [[Rat|large rats]].* Can spill different types of [[Rings]]* [[Lycanthropy]]* Spawn a mystic dark frog somewhere in the level (only 1/1600 chance)* Teleport you across the current level or to a different fountain on another level ==This water tastes good.==No special effect; just slight satiation. ==This water tastes very good.==A stat-raise occured. ==This water is contaminated!==A stat has been abused. ==This water tastes good, but has an odd after-taste==(followed by a second message, a typical one for each state) A temporary magic effect, one of the following :*Slow -*Haste - "Time slows down to a crawl."*ESP -*Telecontrol -*Teleportitis - "You feel jumpy."*Polymorph control -*Polymorphisis -*Invisibility - "You feel somehow transparent."*Infravision -*Gas Immunity -*Levitation - ==This water tastes very odd==(followed by a second message, a typical one for each state) A permanent effect, one of the following :*Slow -*Haste - "Time slows down to a crawl."*ESP -*Telecontrol -*Teleportitis - "You feel jumpy."*Polymorph control -*Polymorphisis -*Invisibility - "You feel somehow transparent."*Infravision -*Gas Immunity -*Levitation -
*Can confer [[Infravision]]*Can teleport you across the current level.*Can teleport ==You feel you to a different fountain on a same or different level.*Can create hostile animal(s) like [[snake|snakes]] or frogs or [[large rat|large rats]]are not alone.==*Can create friendly pet animal(s) like [[snake|snakes]] or frogs or [[large rat|large rats]].*Can increase and decrease stats.*Can provide modifiers like Invisibility, etc...*Can spill different types of [[rings]].*Can spawn a spirit which grants a [[Wish]].*Can polymorph you (like into a carnivorus plant)*Can afflict you Infection with lycanthropy.*Can spawn a [[mystic dark frog]] somewhere in the level (only 1/1600 chance)*Can summon Dolphinparasite.