Lizard (Quidamortem)
Lizard (Quidamortem)
The Lizard (Quidamortem) is a unique non-player character (NPC) found within the world of Gielinor in Old School RuneScape (OSRS). This NPC is notably part of the Desperate Measures quest, which is related to the events unfolding in the Kourend and Kebos region.
Location
The Quidamortem can be found in the Mount Karamja area specifically within the lizardmen settlement during the quest. Players will encounter the Lizard while exploring the intricate cave systems and fighting against the various types of lizardmen that inhabit these regions.
Appearance
The Lizard (Quidamortem) is distinguished by its unique look, featuring traits synonymous with the lizardmen race. Its body is covered with scales that shimmer in various shades of green and brown, seamlessly blending in with the rocky environment it inhabits. The Quidamortem is taller and larger than standard lizardmen, showcasing its intimidating stature. Additionally, it has piercing orange eyes that can instill a sense of dread in adventurers who venture too close.
Quests
The Quidamortem plays a significant role in the Desperate Measures quest, serving as a guardian and a challenging enemy that players must confront. This NPC is tasked with protecting the secrets of the lizardmen and serves as one of the obstacles players must overcome to further their progress in the quest.
Combat Stats
- Hitpoints: 160
- Combat Level: 72
- Attack: 140
- Defense: 140
- Magic: 0
- Ranged: 0
- Weakness: Magic attacks
Strategy
When engaging the Quidamortem, it is recommended that players utilize magic-based attacks as the lizardman is particularly weak against them. Maintaining a good distance and using Protection spells can be beneficial due to its high attack levels. Players are encouraged to bring ample supplies of food and potions to restore hitpoints and combat effectiveness throughout the encounter.
Notes
Defeating the Quidamortem is an essential part of the Desperate Measures quest, as it unlocks further lore about the lizardmen and provides key items necessary to complete the mission. Remember to approach carefully, as the Lizard (Quidamortem) has a powerful presence and can deal significant damage if underestimated.