====== Nightmare Mob ======

{{ rpd:images:nightmare_mob.png|Nightmare }}

**Nightmare** is a powerful mob in Remixed Dungeon. It is found in the later levels and presents a significant challenge to unprepared heroes.

==== Description ====
A grotesque creature that looks like a bunch of flesh-made tentacles. Nightmares are the incarnation of the Old God's sinister thoughts. They are aggressive creatures that will pursue heroes relentlessly.

==== Stats ====
  * **HP:** 80
  * **Defense Skill:** 24
  * **Attack Skill:** 26
  * **Damage Range:** 20-25
  * **Damage Reduction:** 10
  * **Experience:** 0 (no experience gained from killing)
  * **Level:** Boss-level mob

==== Special Abilities ====
  * **Flying:** Can move over terrain obstacles
  * **Roots proc:** 10% chance to root target on attack
  * **Paralysis proc:** 10% chance to paralyze target on attack
  * **Always Hunting:** Always in hunting state (aggressive behavior)

==== Tactics ====
  * Use ranged weapons or keep distance when possible
  * Be prepared for roots or paralysis effects when engaging in melee
  * The flying ability means it can follow you over obstacles
  * Positioning is crucial as Nightmare can move over terrain

==== Level ====
Nightmares can appear at deeper levels, typically in the Goo, Tengu, or higher boss areas.

==== Related ====
  * Found in [[rpd:yogsbrain|Yog-Dzewa's brain chamber]] as a spawn
  * Related to the [[rpd:yog_mob|Yog-Dzewa]] boss fight

==== Code References ====
  * Mob implementation: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/nyrds/pixeldungeon/mobs/guts/Nightmare.java|Nightmare.java]]
  * Sprite: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/assets/spritesDesc/Nightmare.json|Nightmare.json]]
  * String resources: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L1892-L1895|strings_all.xml#L1892-L1895]]

==== See Also ====
  * [[rpd:mobs|Mobs]] - Other monsters in the game
  * [[rpd:yog_mob|Yog-Dzewa]] - Related boss
  * [[rpd:bosses|Bosses]] - Other bosses in the game

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