Medusa
Weakness: Severing the tail
Difficulty Rating
★★★★★
4/5
Size
large
Weakness
Severing the tail
Threat Level
High
Overview
A serpentine creature whose gaze can turn adventurers to stone. Medusa slithers through dark ruins, using her petrifying stare and venomous attacks. Striking from behind avoids her deadly gaze.
Strengths
- +Petrification gaze instantly disables anyone caught in its cone.
- +Venomous bite inflicts heavy poison that drains health rapidly.
- +Long serpentine body makes it hard to find safe positioning.
Weaknesses
- -Completely vulnerable from behind where gaze cannot reach.
- -Severing the tail cripples mobility and removes poison attacks.
- -Fire damage burns away the snake-hair, reducing petrify range.
Combat Tips
- 1Always attack from behind to avoid the petrification gaze.
- 2Sever the snake-hair to permanently disable the petrify attack.
- 3Carry secret softener items to cure petrification on Pawns.
- 4Use a lantern to spot her glowing eyes in dark ruins before she strikes.