Floating Skull
A grinning skull that hurls cold fire.
Level 18HighMagic
Stats
- HP
- 170
- Attack
- 19
- Defence
- 6
- Range
- 4 tiles
- Attacks every
- 2.6s
- XP
- 440
- Speed
- 2.2 tiles/s
- Notices you at
- 5 tiles
- Gives up after
- 9 tiles
Elites (3.5% of spawns, never bosses) have ×2.5 HP, ×1.35 attack and +3 defence, give ×3 XP and drop loot twice with ×3 rarity chances. Each also rolls two elite traits.
Special moves
- 30% chance per hit to slow your attacks by 50% for 6s
- Magic: ignores 50% of your defence
- Steps back when you stand next to it (35% of the time)
Drops
GP: 85% chance of 18 GP–36
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
 Cursed Skull | 40% | 1 |
 Great Mana Potion | 15% | 1 |
 Grimoire | 2%(one of “gear”) | 1 |
 Hunter's Mantle | 1%(one of “gear”) | 1 |
Gear can roll Fine, Rare or Epic. Items marked “one of” share a single roll: at most one of them drops.
Where to find it
| Region | Area | Levels | At once | Respawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Deep Mines | The Old Crypt | 16–21 | 3 | 80s |
Also in Deep Rift.
Bestiary milestones
| Rank | Kills | Lasting bonus |
|---|---|---|
| ★ Novice | 50 | +3% damage against it |
| ★★ Hunter | 250 | +4% less damage from it |
| ★★★ Veteran | 750 | +15% rare find chance from it |
| ★★★★ Expert | 2,000 | +8% XP from it |
| ★★★★★ Slayer | 5,000 | +7% damage against it |
Reaching Slayer also earns the title “Floating Skull Slayer”.
Quests and tasks
| Quest | Kills needed |
|---|---|
| Behind the Boards | 6 |