(The table presents the tiers in the sequence of Common/Elite/Nightmare. To learn more about boss move sets or any other specific monster, please check their individual pages. Monsters have the ability to destroy doors with either melee attacks, arrows or fireballs. Darkest Dungeon and Darkest Dungeon II are challenging gothic turn-based RPG games made by Red Hook Studios that will test your mettle with formidable enemies, difficult bosses, quests and horrors to discover. Unlike player characters, monsters' shields are always active, even during their attack animations. The Shambler is an Eldritch boss that can appear in one of two ways: either as a fight in a hallway when your party is in total darkness or whenever you use a Torch on a Shambler's Altar curio. Monsters are subject to the body part damage modifier system, so hitting them in the head does more damage, while hitting their limbs does less.

Only normal monsters can spawn at Nightmare tier.įurthermore, monsters inherit special attacks or properties on Nightmare grade.įlying type monsters can travel through the air and over terrain, while floating type units do not, they basically act as grounded units. Meanwhile, loot table odds will be increased for high rarity items and decreased for low tier items.Įlite monsters have 2x action speed (animation play speed) and Nightmare monsters 3x action speed

There are currently 3 types of grades for monsters:ĭamage, health, movement speed, action speed all increase with each grade bump, these changes are separated with a '/' in the tables below.

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