Skeleton Mage (Bone Seed)
The Skeleton Mage (Bone Seed) is a formidable non-player character (NPC) found in the depths of various dungeons throughout Gielinor. This skeletal creature can be identified by its tattered robes and glowing blue eyes, which emanate a chilling aura. As a magic-focused undead enemy, the Skeleton Mage wields a variety of spells that can inflict significant damage on unwary adventurers.
Combat Level: 50
Hitpoints: 70
Aggressive: Yes
Attack Styles: Magic
Max Hit: 10 (Magic)
The Skeleton Mage primarily uses Magic attacks, launching a volley of spells that can deal substantial damage from a distance. Players must be cautious as the Skeleton Mage can also use a special attack called “Bone Seed,” which has a chance to summon a small number of respawning skeletons to aid it in battle. These skeletons can distract players and deal additional damage, making battles against the Skeleton Mage more challenging.
Defensive Stats:
– Melee Defence: Low
– Ranged Defence: Low
– Magic Defence: Moderate
Players engaging the Skeleton Mage should consider using ranged or magic attacks, as the creature has low resistance to these combat styles. Properly timing your attacks and keeping your distance can help mitigate the risks posed by its magic spells and summoned skeletons.
When defeated, the Skeleton Mage (Bone Seed) drops a variety of loot including:
– Bones (regular and big)
– Runes (including Fire, Blood, and Death runes)
– Magic equipment such as Mystic robes and the occasional rare item like the Bonecrusher
All in all, the Skeleton Mage (Bone Seed) represents an intriguing challenge for adventurers seeking to test their combat skills and obtain valuable magical resources in the dark corners of Gielinor.