====== Runic Skull ======

{{ rpd:images:runic_skull_mob.png|Runic Skull Sprite }}

**Runic Skull** is a magical undead mob in Remixed Dungeon. It is most commonly encountered as a summon by the [[rpd:lich_mob|Lich]] boss.

==== Basic Stats ====
  * **HP**: 20
  * **Attack Skill**: 15
  * **Defense Skill**: 10
  * **Damage**: 8-15
  * **Defense Rate (DR)**: 2
  * **EXP for Kill**: 5

==== Special Abilities ====
  * **Magic Attack**: Uses ranged magical attacks
  * **Summoned**: Created by the [[rpd:lich_mob|Lich]] during combat
  * **Undead Nature**: Resistant to certain types of damage and effects

==== Combat Mechanics ====
  * **Ranged Attack**: Runic Skulls attack from a distance using magical energy
  * **Summoned Minions**: They appear during the Lich boss fight to aid their master
  * **Fragile**: They have relatively low health and can be eliminated quickly

==== Location ====
  * Primarily found in the [[rpd:necropolis_level|Necropolis Level]] during the [[rpd:lich_mob|Lich]] encounter
  * Part of the Lich's summoning mechanics

==== Description ====
Runic Skulls are animated magical constructs that serve as the Lich's summoned minions. They float around the battlefield casting magical attacks at intruders.

==== Drops ====
  * Usually don't drop items but contribute to defeating the [[rpd:lich_mob|Lich]]
  * Experience points for leveling up

==== Tactics ====
  * Prioritize eliminating Runic Skulls as they can deal consistent magical damage
  * They are less resilient than the Lich, so focus fire can quickly eliminate them
  * Be aware they attack from range, so they can still pose a threat even when engaging the Lich directly

==== Content Verification ====
  * Java Class: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/actors/mobs/RunicSkull.java|RunicSkull.java]]
  * Base class: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mob.java|Mob.java]]
  * String resources: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L1633|RunicSkull_Name]], [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L1634|RunicSkull_Gender]], [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L1635|RunicSkull_Name_Objective]], [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L1636|RunicSkull_Desc]]

==== See Also ====
  * [[rpd:lich_mob|Lich]]
  * [[rpd:undead_mobs|Undead Mobs]]
  * [[rpd:mobs|Mobs]]
  * [[rpd:bosses|Boss Enemies]]

{{tag> rpd mobs undead magical necropolis lich_summon }}