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==Minis==
 
==Minis==
 
Minis are small monsters that generally provide very little resistance when alone because of their limited attacks and low health, but can be tough to handle when grouped up. Minis include:
 
Minis are small monsters that generally provide very little resistance when alone because of their limited attacks and low health, but can be tough to handle when grouped up. Minis include:
* [[Dust Bunny]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Beast}} [[Dust Bunny]] series
* [[Knocker]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Knocker]] series
* [[Glop Drop]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Slime}} [[Glop Drop]] series
* [[Ice Mini]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Slime}} Ice_Mini
* [[Royal Mini]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Slime}} [[Royal Mini]]
* [[Jelly Green Mini]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Slime}} [[Jelly Green Mini]]
* [[Scarab]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} [[Scarab]] series
* Mini [[Gourdling]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} Mini [[Gourdling]]
* [[Mini Creep Cake]]
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* Mini Creep Cake
  
 
==Soldier==
 
==Soldier==
 
A majority of the monsters that reside on Cradle fall under the soldier category, and as such their characteristics are as varied as the number of existing monsters. Their difficulty generally falls between minis and Elites. Soldiers include:
 
A majority of the monsters that reside on Cradle fall under the soldier category, and as such their characteristics are as varied as the number of existing monsters. Their difficulty generally falls between minis and Elites. Soldiers include:
* [[Chromalisk]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Beast}} [[Chromalisk]] series
* [[Wolver]] series, excluding Alpha Wolvers
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* {{Monster_Icons|Beast}} [[Wolver]] series, excluding Alpha Wolvers
* [[Gun Puppy]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy]] series
* [[Mecha Knight]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Mecha Knight]] series
* [[Retrode]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Retrode]] series
* [[Scuttlebot]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Scuttlebot]] series
* [[Shufflebot]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Shufflebot]]
* [[Devilite]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Fiend}} [[Devilite]] series
* [[Gorgo]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Fiend}} [[Gorgo]] series
* [[Greaver]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Fiend}} [[Greaver]] series
* [[Thwacker]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Thwacker]] series
* [[Scorcher]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Scorcher]] series
* [[Demo]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Demo]] series
* [[Mortafire]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Mortafire]] series
* [[Ghostmane Stalker]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Ghostmane Stalker]]
* [[Jelly]] series, excluding Ice Mini, Jelly Green Mini, Jelly Green Giant, and Royal Mini, and Royal Jelly
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* {{Monster_Icons|Slime}} [[Jelly]] series, excluding Ice Mini, Jelly Green Mini, Jelly Green Giant, and Royal Mini, and Royal Jelly
* [[Lichen]] series, excluding Giant Lichen Colonies, Toxilargos, and Giant Toxoils
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* {{Monster_Icons|Slime}} [[Lichen]] series, excluding Giant Lichen Colonies, Toxilargos, and Giant Toxoils
* [[Polyp]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Slime}} [[Polyp]] series
* [[Howlitzer]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} [[Howlitzer]] series
* [[Kat]] series, excluding Black Kats and Margrel
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} [[Kat]] series, excluding Black Kats and Margrel
* [[Phantom]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} [[Phantom]]
* [[Zombie]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} [[Zombie]] series
* [[Almirian Crusader]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} [[Almirian Crusader]]
* [[Bombie]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} [[Bombie]] series
* Larger sized [[Gourdling]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} Larger sized [[Gourdling]]
 
* [[Creep Cake]]
 
* [[Creep Cake]]
  
 
==Elite==
 
==Elite==
 
Elite monsters are some of the most powerful spawning monsters in the game, and as such can be very difficult to handle. They usually do not spawn with other monsters in the elite class, but it has been known to happen in the more difficult levels. Elite monsters include:
 
Elite monsters are some of the most powerful spawning monsters in the game, and as such can be very difficult to handle. They usually do not spawn with other monsters in the elite class, but it has been known to happen in the more difficult levels. Elite monsters include:
* [[Alpha Wolver]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Beast}} [[Alpha Wolver]] series
* [[Lumber]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Lumber]] series
* [[Trojan]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Fiend}} [[Trojan]]
* [[Giant Lichen Colony]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Slime}} [[Giant Lichen Colony]]
* [[Toxilargo]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Slime}} [[Toxilargo]]
* [[Giant Toxoil]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Slime}} [[Giant Toxoil]]
* [[Black Kat]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} [[Black Kat]]
* [[Deadnaught]] series
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} [[Deadnaught]] series
  
 
==Healer==
 
==Healer==
 
Healers do just as their name implies; they have the ability to heal other monsters. Healers do not have any means of attacking themselves, and as such are no trouble at all to dispatch when alone. However, they are known to make lengthly arena battles much more difficult buy healing the stronger foes. Healers include:
 
Healers do just as their name implies; they have the ability to heal other monsters. Healers do not have any means of attacking themselves, and as such are no trouble at all to dispatch when alone. However, they are known to make lengthly arena battles much more difficult buy healing the stronger foes. Healers include:
* [[Silkwing]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Fiend}} [[Silkwing]]
* [[Mender]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Mender]]
  
 
==Boss==
 
==Boss==
 
Boss monsters take up an entire floor when fought, and usually have an entire stratum dedicated to them alone. Bosses include:
 
Boss monsters take up an entire floor when fought, and usually have an entire stratum dedicated to them alone. Bosses include:
* [[Snarbolax]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Beast}} [[Snarbolax]]
* [[Rabid Snarbolax]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Beast}} [[Rabid Snarbolax]]
* [[Roarmulus Twins]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Roarmulus Twins]]
* [[Red Roarmulus Twins]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Red Roarmulus Twins]]
* [[Collector]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[The Big Iron]]
* [[Tortodrone]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Collector]]
* [[Arkus]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Tortodrone]]
* [[Lord Vanaduke]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Fiend}} [[Arkus]]
* [[Darkfire Vanaduke]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Fiend}} [[Lord Vanaduke]]
* [[Margrel]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Fiend}} [[Darkfire Vanaduke]]
* [[Schemer Razwog]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Fiend}} [[Maulos]]
* [[Warmaster Seerus]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} [[Margrel]]
* [[Royal Jelly]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Schemer Razwog]]
* [[Ice Queen]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Warmaster Seerus]]
* [[Jelly Green Giant]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Slime}} [[Royal Jelly]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Slime}} [[Ice Queen]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Slime}} [[Jelly Green Giant]]
  
 
==No Category==
 
==No Category==
 
Some monsters have hard to classify abilities and do not directly fall under any one category. These include:
 
Some monsters have hard to classify abilities and do not directly fall under any one category. These include:
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} [[Punkin King]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Undead}} [[Grimalkin]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Battlepod]] series
 
* [[Apocrean Harvester]]
 
* [[Apocrean Harvester]]
* [[The Swarm]]
 
* [[Punkin King]]
 
* [[Grimalkin]]
 
* [[Battlepod]] series
 
 
* [[Wheel Launcher]]
 
* [[Wheel Launcher]]
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* [[The Swarm]]

Revision as of 12:06, 5 January 2014

Monsters can be classified into 5 different categories depending on their battle style and power: Mini, soldier, elite, healer, and boss.


Minis

Minis are small monsters that generally provide very little resistance when alone because of their limited attacks and low health, but can be tough to handle when grouped up. Minis include:

Soldier

A majority of the monsters that reside on Cradle fall under the soldier category, and as such their characteristics are as varied as the number of existing monsters. Their difficulty generally falls between minis and Elites. Soldiers include:

Elite

Elite monsters are some of the most powerful spawning monsters in the game, and as such can be very difficult to handle. They usually do not spawn with other monsters in the elite class, but it has been known to happen in the more difficult levels. Elite monsters include:

Healer

Healers do just as their name implies; they have the ability to heal other monsters. Healers do not have any means of attacking themselves, and as such are no trouble at all to dispatch when alone. However, they are known to make lengthly arena battles much more difficult buy healing the stronger foes. Healers include:

Boss

Boss monsters take up an entire floor when fought, and usually have an entire stratum dedicated to them alone. Bosses include:

No Category

Some monsters have hard to classify abilities and do not directly fall under any one category. These include:

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