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{{Boss
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{{NPCInfo
|name=Groat
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|name       = Groat
|location=* Prestige Mission [[A Gremlin in Knead]]
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|type      = gremlin
|abilities=*Frying Pan Flamethrower {{attack|normal}} {{status|fire}}  
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|role      =
*Frying Pan Swing {{attack|normal}} {{status|stun}}
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*[[Miniboss]]
*Mend {{attack|heal}}
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*Emberlight Chef
|weak= *Shadow
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|location  =
|resist= *Elemental
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*{{mission|A Gremlin in Knead|Moonstone Mixup}}
|drop=*None
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|abilities=
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*Frying Pan Flame Wave {{attack|elemental}} {{status|fire}}  
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*Frying Pan Swing Attack {{attack|normal}} {{attack|elemental}} {{status|stun}}
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*Frying Pan Spin Attack {{attack|normal}} {{attack|elemental}} {{status|stun}}
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*Area Mend {{attack|heal}}
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|weak= {{attack|shadow}} Shadow
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|resist= {{attack|elemental}} Elemental
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|drops = *None
 
}}
 
}}
  
'''Groat''' is a [[Gremlin]] encountered in the prestige mission, "[[A Gremlin in Knead]]," during the Spiral Knights Anniversary Celebration of 2014.
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==Appearance==
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Groat is an average-sized [[gremlin]] from [[Emberlight]] who normally has blue eyes. He is a friendly chef who assists [[Biscotti]] with baking demands, inadvertently making the [[Caketastrophe]] worse.  
  
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When [[Creep Cake|Dread Velvet]] is on his head, Groat is considered "possessed." He has red [[Prismatic Glow-Eyes|Glow-Eyes]] and hunched posture. He uses a frying pan as a weapon.
  
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==Strategy==
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A weapon dealing shadow damage such as the [[Acheron]] or [[Grim Repeater]] will make short work of possessed Groat, and easily take care of other enemies in the mission.
  
==Quotes==
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Groat will attack after the player fights through waves of various creep cakes, rocket puppies, and silkwings.
  
*"''A dash of Moonstone, a pinch of... H...How did you...Who are you!? You're not supposed to be here!''" — Groat, or Dread Velvet? Hmmm. Stage 1 of fight, cutscene.
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==Notes==
*"''What are you doing? My Cakes! My pretty cakes! Unacceptable!''" — Groat, or Dread Velvet? Hmmm. Stage 2 of fight, cutscene.
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This character was introduced {{release|2014-04-02}} during the third [[Caketastrophe]].
*[[Creep Cake|Dread Velvet]] speaks: ''Guuurgle! Such strength! You shall be consumed and your power added to my own!'' Stage 3 of fight, final, cutscene.
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*"''You... I... What was that? Did you say something?''" You reply: ''Biscotti asked me to come check on you.'' Groat: ''Oh no! Tell her the cakes will be ready. Erm, I'm just a little behind. I'll make you a deal: I'll give you some extra cake if we can keep this between you and me. I don't want to be kicked out of the party.'' - Speaking to Groat at End of Mission.
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Groat's frying pan is a unique weapon.
  
==Visual Appearance==
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Besides this mission statement, there's not much history on Groat: ''We've been receiving reports that Groat, a local Emberlight Chef, has been acting...strange. It seems that Biscotti comissioned him to do some baking on her behalf but the responsibility may have gone to his head. He disappeared into the clockworks soon after Biscotti delivered the last crate of batter. With the Anniversary celebrations at stake once again, Biscotti needs some culinary champions to help her sort out this mix-up!''
[[File:Monster-Groat_overworld_neutral.png|thumb|left|275px|Groat looks a little dazed.]]
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[[File:Monster-Groat_overworld_posessed.png|thumb|left|275px|Groat looks a little...strange.]]
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'''Groat''' is an average-sized gremlin who normally has blue goggle-ish eyes, except when possessed by [[Creep Cake|Dread Velvet]]. When Groat is possessed, he is aggressive, with glowing red eyes and a hunched over body. [[Creep Cake|Dread Velvet]] sits on top of Groat's head, seeming to control Groat. Groat will attack the player in this state, after sending waves of various creep cakes, rocket puppies, and silk wings at the player.
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==Story==
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''We've been receiving reports that Groat, a local Emberlight Chef, has been acting...strange. It seems that [[Biscotti]] comissioned him to do some baking on her behalf but the responsibility may have gone to his head. He disappeared into the clockworks soon after Biscotti delivered the last crate of batter. With the Anniversary celebrations at stake once again, Biscotti needs some culinary champions to help her sort out this mix-up!'' '''Check on Groat the Gremlin Chef.'''
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*Besides this mission statement, there's not much history on Groat.
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*After Dread Velvet is defeated, Groat turns out to be a nice little Gremlin after all.
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==Video==
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==Dialogue==
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{{Dialogue/Showhide
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|title  = {{mission|A Gremlin in Knead}}
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|content = {{:{{PAGENAME}} (possessed) Dialogue/A Gremlin in Knead}}
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''After the battle is over and he is not longer possessed.''
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{{:{{PAGENAME}} Dialogue/A Gremlin in Knead}}
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}}
  
==Trivia==
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==Gallery==
*Groat has red [[Unique Helmet Front|Prismatic Glow Eyes]] when possessed by [[Creep Cake|Dread Velvet]].
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<gallery heights=175px widths=160px perrow=4>
*Groat's frying pan is, so far, a unique weapon.
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File:Monster-Groat_overworld_posessed_Start.png|{{PAGENAME}} looks a little strange.
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File:Monster-Groat.png|{{PAGENAME}} is possessed. This seems to be the problem.
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File:Monster-Groat_overworld_posessed.png|[[Dread Velvet]] is the source of this mix-up.
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File:Monster-Groat_overworld_neutral.png|{{PAGENAME}} looks a little dazed after the fight.
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</gallery>
  
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==See Also==
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{{NPC see also}}
  
[[Category:Gremlins]]
 
 
[[Category:Bosses]]
 
[[Category:Bosses]]
[[Category:Monsters]]
 

Latest revision as of 08:49, 20 May 2020

Groat
Groat-Mugshot.png
NPC: Gremlin
Role(s):
Primary Location(s):
Abilities:
  • Frying Pan Flame Wave Attack elemental icon.png Icon status fire.png
  • Frying Pan Swing Attack Attack normal icon.png Attack elemental icon.png Icon status stun.png
  • Frying Pan Spin Attack Attack normal icon.png Attack elemental icon.png Icon status stun.png
  • Area Mend Heart icon.png
Defenses:
  • Weak to: Attack shadow icon.png Shadow
  • Resistant to: Attack elemental icon.png Elemental
Drops:
  • None

Groat is an NPC.

Appearance

Groat is an average-sized gremlin from Emberlight who normally has blue eyes. He is a friendly chef who assists Biscotti with baking demands, inadvertently making the Caketastrophe worse.

When Dread Velvet is on his head, Groat is considered "possessed." He has red Glow-Eyes and hunched posture. He uses a frying pan as a weapon.

Strategy

A weapon dealing shadow damage such as the Acheron or Grim Repeater will make short work of possessed Groat, and easily take care of other enemies in the mission.

Groat will attack after the player fights through waves of various creep cakes, rocket puppies, and silkwings.

Notes

This character was introduced release 2014-04-02 during the third Caketastrophe.

Groat's frying pan is a unique weapon.

Besides this mission statement, there's not much history on Groat: We've been receiving reports that Groat, a local Emberlight Chef, has been acting...strange. It seems that Biscotti comissioned him to do some baking on her behalf but the responsibility may have gone to his head. He disappeared into the clockworks soon after Biscotti delivered the last crate of batter. With the Anniversary celebrations at stake once again, Biscotti needs some culinary champions to help her sort out this mix-up!

Dialogue

Gallery

See Also

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