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# Mud

<mark style="color:orange;">Mud</mark> **obstacles** are a messy ordeal, with thick, sticky patches that cling to hooves and slow progress to a crawl. These obstacles cut down [<mark style="color:green;">**Stamina Increase Rate**</mark>](/readme/alpaca-stats/endurance.md), [<mark style="color:red;">**Turn Handling**</mark>](/readme/alpaca-stats/handling.md), [<mark style="color:yellow;">**Max Acceleration**</mark>](/readme/alpaca-stats/acceleration.md), [**Rest Threshold Speed**](/readme/alpaca-stats/speed.md), [**Sprint Threshold Speed**](/readme/alpaca-stats/speed.md), and [**Top Speed**](/readme/alpaca-stats/speed.md). Additionally, they increase the [<mark style="color:green;">**Stamina Decrease Tate**</mark>](/readme/alpaca-stats/endurance.md), draining energy as the alpaca labors through the mire.\
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**Mud Effects on Stats**

| Stat                   | Effect |
| ---------------------- | ------ |
| Top Speed              | -60%   |
| Rest Threshold Speed   | -60%   |
| Sprint Threshold Speed | -60%   |
| Max Acceleration       | -45%   |
| Stamina Increase Rate  | -45%   |
| Stamina Decrease Rate  | +30%   |
| Turn Handling          | -30%   |
| Speed Fraction         | -45%   |

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