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The Suddenly Harmful Harmless Object is a monster that is usually part of the scenery, or at least something benign, much like the [[Wall Master]] and [[Chest Monster]]. It becomes dangerous as soon as a [[Event Flag|certain condition is met.]] Usually, they become harmless again the moment the condition is no longer met, although it's sometimes permanent.
These can be used for several purposes. Sometimes, they're used to prevent backtracking, to make an easy area more dangerous, or to make [[New Game
The [[Event Flag]] may be triggered by an [[Artefact of Doom]].
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A staple of [[Platform Hell]]. See [[Chest Monster]] for when there's no [[Event Flag]]. See also [[Ninja Prop]] for other examples of suddenly harmful harmless objects.
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* ''[[Blobbz Online]]'' has Nightmare Mode, where trees and birds, which are harmless in normal mode, can kill you.
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