====== The King ======

{{ rpd:images:the_king_mob.png|The King }}

**The King** is the boss of the Halls (Dwarven Metropolis) level in Remixed Dungeon. He's a powerful undead magic user who summons undead minions to fight alongside him.

==== Statistics ====
  * **Type:** Boss
  * **Level:** 25 (Halls level)
  * **HP:** Very high
  * **Attack:** High magical damage
  * **Defense:** High
  * **EXP for Kill:** 30
  * **Status:** Undead (immune to some status effects)

==== Description ====
The King was once the ruler of the Dwarven Metropolis before the dungeon was corrupted. Now he rules over the undead denizens of the deepest levels as an undead lich-like being. He has powerful magical abilities and can summon undead warriors to fight alongside him.

==== Abilities ====
  * **Magic Attack:** Uses powerful magical attacks instead of physical attacks
  * **Undead Summoning:** Periodically summons [[en:rpd:undead_mob|Undead]] warriors to fight alongside him
  * **Area of Effect:** Has attacks that affect multiple tiles
  * **High Resistance:** Resistant to many status effects

==== Tactics ====
  * **Preparation:** Bring plenty of healing potions and items resistant to magical damage
  * **Area Control:** Be aware of his area attack capabilities
  * **Minion Management:** Deal with summoned undead minions to avoid being overwhelmed
  * **Distance:** Engage from a distance if possible to avoid his powerful melee alternatives

==== Drops ====
  * [[en:rpd:armor_kit_item|Armor Kit]] - Essential for upgrading armor to class-specific armor
  * Various valuable items and gold
  * Artifacts and rare equipment

==== Code References ====
  * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/actors/mobs/King.java|King.java]] - Implementation
  * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L1364-L1366|String resources]] for King's name and description

==== Related ====
  * [[en:rpd:bosses|Bosses]] - All boss-level enemies
  * [[en:rpd:undead_mob|Undead]] - Minions summoned by the King
  * [[en:rpd:halls_level|Halls Level]] - The level where the King is found
  * [[en:rpd:dwarven_metropolis|Dwarven Metropolis]] - The area the King rules

{{tag> rpd mobs bosses undead magic}}