Ultima IX monster data

The following Ultima IX monster data is taken from the Ultima IX Strategy Guide:

Creature	Damage				Hit Points	Armor	Vulnerabilities	Resistances	Treasure	Notes
	Min		Max
Archer	20		25		20	15	125%-penetrating, impact, edged	–	Novice bow (80%) 10–20 arrows (90%) 40–60gp (50%)	–
Bandit	15		25		20	3	–	25%-projectile	Short sword 5–15gp (90%)	–
Bat, giant	20		25		5	5	200%-edged, projectile, area	50%-penetrating	1–10gp (80%)	–
Bat, vampire	40		50		25	5	200%-edged, projectile, area	50%-penetrating, internal	20–35gp Blood moss (30%)	Bite can be poisonous.
Brute	60		80		130	20	–	10%-impact 25%-internal	50–80gp (90%) Leather armour (20%)	Can stomp the ground hard enough to stun enemies.
Creeper plant	30		65		60	20	200%-fire	0%-impact, internal, electrical 25%-projectile, earth, water	–	First seed that misses target becomes another creeper. Maximum seed damage is 40. Minimum bite damage is 60.
Crustacean	50		60		200	Top 100 Bottom 10	200%-penetrating, impact, earth, fire, electrical	25%-edged, projectile 10%-water	75–100gp (95%) Skeletal bone (90%) Armor piece (30%)	The Third Staff Attack (Sweep) can flip it; weaker underneath.
Daemon	75		85		135	60	200%-water	0%-fire 25%-internal	300–600gp	Daemons summon hellhounds. Invulnerable while a summoned hellhound is still present.
Daemon, bloated	40		80		250	60	200%-water	0%-fire 25%-internal	–	–
Daemon, stone	40		75		350	50	200%-water	0%-fire 25%-internal	–	–
Daemon, slasher	75		85		100	65	150%-earth	0%-air, electrical 50%-water	250–500gp	Has 100-point magical barrier that must be destroyed (by magical attacks) before slasher becomes vulnerable. Once dispelled, this barrier quickly regenerates; the demon must be destroyed in that window of opportunity.
Dragon	80		90		250	25	–	50%-edged 10%-fire	500–750gp Several gems	Lightning bolts and arrows are good ways of reaching it from a distance. Can cast a few spells and breathe fire.
Dragon, blue	80		90		250	65	–	50%-edged 10%-fire	–	–
Gargoyle drone	30		40		55	25	–	25%-earth 50%-fire	Topaz (90%) Amethyst (60%)	Often wield staves.
Gargoyle drone (Terfin)	90		100		160	70	–	–	–	–
Gargoyle, winged	20		30		40	15	–	25%-air 50%-fire	Amethyst (80%) Ruby (50%) Scroll (50%)	Attacks with spells.
Gargoyle, winged (Terfin)	70		80		130	55	–	–	–	–
Gazer	70		80		140	45	–	–	200–300gp Fireball scroll (55%)	Casts spells. Try to keep dodging its spells when fighting one.
Ghost	60		70		90	45	–	0%-penetrating, impact, edged, projectile, internal, area	100–150gp (90%) Invulnerability potion (25%)	Only susceptible to magic attacks.
Ghoul	50		60		80	15	200%-edged, fire	0%-earth, internal 50%-electrical 25%-projectile	–	Splits into 2 parts after taking 80 damage, both of which fight on.
Ghoul legs	40		50		60	–	–	–	Rotten cabbage Amethyst (60%)	Leg kicks are a threat.
Ghoul torso	40		50		50	–	–	–	Rotten cabbage Amethyst (60%)	–
Goblin grunt	15		20		30	6	150%-air, fire, water	50%-impact, projectile	10–25gp Leather armour (10%)	–
Goblin sergeant	70		80		120	45	200%-electrical	50%-impact, projectile	150–200gp Battle axe (70%)	–
Goblin shaman	As per spell cast				80	55	300%-penetrating, impact, edged, projectile	50%-air, earth, fire, water, internal, electrical	Lightning Bolt (60%) Fireball (50%) Meteorite (30%)	–
Hellhound	70		80		80	40	300%-water	50%-impact, projectile 0%-fire	Ruby (90%) Sulphurous ash (30%)	Casts Fireball. Can bite, and is immune to fire. Vulnerable to water-based attacks
Ice hound	65		75		65	30	300%-fire	50%-impact, projectile, air 0%-water	Sapphire (80%) Ginseng (30%)	Bites and is immune to water. Can Freeze enemies in place for 5–10 seconds.
Liche	Spell				125	25	200%-electrical	0%-internal 10%-impact 25%-projectile, air	Invisibility (60%) Lightning (90%) 150–250gp	Can summon other undead (which must be destroyed before the it can take further damage) and can turn invisible, but shadow does not, revealing position. Must turn visible to strike. Casts Lightning Bolt. Do not confuse it with its undeath throes – when it is dying (again), sparks of lightning fly from it in all directions and it turns invisible again, because it no longer exists.
Mage	Spell				50	30	300%-penetrating, impact, edged, projectile	50%-air, earth, fire, water, internal, electrical	25–60gp (95%) scroll (40%) – Lightning. Fireball, Light Heal, Charm, Summon Undead	–
Mimic	35		45		45	40	200%-impact 300%-fire	0%-water, internal 10%-projectile 25%-electrical, penetrating 50%-edged	30–50gp Gem (1): amethyst (40%), ruby (40%), sapphire (20%)	A mimic will not reveal itself until it is touched (in any way) – can be distinguished from chests by targeting. Cannot be damaged until revealed.
Pirate	25		35		50	10	200%-impact	25%-penetrating, edged	bracelet (30%) 25–40gp (80%)	–
Predatory fish	20		25		1	0	200%-fire 300%-electrical	0%-water	Fish food (70%)	Predatory fish are extremely weak but extremely nasty. They should be attacked from outside the water, with a ranged weapon like Stone .
Rat, giant	8		15		7	0	–	–	5–10gp (90%)	Poisonous bite.
Sea serpent	90		100		250	65	300%-fire	50%-air, electrical 0%-water	–	Ranged magic attacks, vulnerable to fire attacks. Rare.
Sea serpent, Abyss	90		100		250	55	300%-fire	50%-air, electrical 0%-water	–	–
Skeleton	70		80		60	5	200%-impact	0%-internal, projectile 25%-fire 50%-electrical, water, earth, air, edged	–	Dead skeletons’ bones reform and reanimate, if their bones are nearby. Prevented by displacing a single bone a sufficient distance.
Spectre	5		10		25	10	–	0%-penetrating, impact, edged, projectile, internal, area	Invisibility potion	Not susceptible to normal attacks; only magic attacks.
Spider, giant	40		50		50	20	200%-penetrating, impact, fire, edged	50%-air, water, internal 25%-earth	Spider silk (50%) 30–50gp (90%)	Attack entangles enemies. Poisonous bite.
Spider, small	10		20		3	0	200%-penetrating, impact, fire, edged	50%-air, water, internal 25%-earth	5–10gp (90%)	Poisonous bite.
Spider, phase	60		70		75	40	200%-projectile, earth	25%-internal, electrical	120–200gp Black pearl (30%)	Can teleport to targets and poison almost immediately
Phase spider queen	60		70		200	80	200%-projectile, earth	50%-internal, electrical	–	–
Thief	45		55		70	40	–	25%-impact, projectile	Staff (80%) 50–75gp (90%)	–
Thug	30		40		40	0	–	50%-impact, edged	20–35gp (95%)	–
Vulture	20		25		20	5	150%-edged, projectile 200%-area	–	1–10gp (80%)	Are not aggressive until one is killed, at which point they will swarm
Wolf	25		30		30	3	–	50%-projectile	10–30gp (90%)	–
Wolf, arctic	55		65		70	25	–	50%-projectile	40–60gp (85%)	Larger and tougher than other wolves
Wyrmguard	varies				varies	varies	–	50%-all types of attack	broadsword (20%) 40–100gp	Statistics vary by who they are and what they are wielding.

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