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Runic Skull
Runic Skull is a type of mob found in the Necropolis area of Remixed Dungeon. It is one of the components of the Lich boss and appears as part of the boss fight.
Description
Runic Skulls are magical constructs created by the Lich to aid in combat. They appear as floating skulls with glowing runes and are part of the Lich's special mechanics during the boss fight.
Stats
- HP/HT: 70
- EXP for Kill: 5
- Defense Skill: 15
- Attack Skill: 1 (very low, not used for direct attacks)
- Carcass Chance: 0 (leaves no remains when killed)
- Speed: Normal movement speed
Special Properties
- Immunities: Immune to Paralysis, Stun, Toxic Gas, Terror, Death, Amok, Blindness, and Sleep
- Pacified: Does not actively seek combat (pacified = true)
- No Corpse: Cannot be turned into a skeleton through Necromancy
- Non-Pettable: Cannot be turned into a pet
- 4 Different Types: Represented by different kinds (0-3) - RED_SKULL, BLUE_SKULL, GREEN_SKULL, PURPLE_SKULL
Special Abilities
- Magic Attack: Uses ranged magical attacks
- Summoned: Created by the Lich during combat
- Undead Nature: Resistant to certain types of damage and effects
Behavior
- AI State: Wandering by default
- Movement: Cannot be made to move closer or further from targets (getCloser and getFurther return false)
- Combat: Does not directly engage in combat (zap method returns false)
- Activation: Can be activated and deactivated by the Lich during boss fight mechanics
- Zapping: When activated, performs a zap action that visually shows the skull targeting something
- 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
Combat Mechanics
- When a Runic Skull dies, it doesn't leave remains due to its special nature
- Runic Skulls can be activated and deactivated by the Lich during boss fight mechanics
Location
- Primarily found in the Necropolis Level during the Lich encounter
- Part of the Lich's summoning mechanics
- Can be found in the Necropolis area of Remixed Dungeon
Drops
- Does not drop items when defeated
- Usually don't drop items but contribute to defeating the Lich
- Experience points for leveling up
Tactics
- Runic Skulls are primarily used by the Lich as part of boss mechanics rather than as independent enemies
- They don't directly attack but may be involved in the Lich's special abilities
- 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
Technical Details
- Inheritance: Extends MultiKindMob class (internal implementation)
- Implementation: Used specifically as components of the Lich boss fight
Content Verification
- Information source: Java class RunicSkull.java
- Base class: Mob.java
See Also
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