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Some powers, such as the [[Undead Slaying Axe]] and the [[Inherent Powers#Ghost Slaying Axe|Ghost Slaying Axe]], do extra damage to true undead.
== Overview ==
Certain enemies are flagged as Undead for the purposes of changing the effect of certain powers targeting them.


== True Undead ==
== Undead Affecting Powers ==
The following powers deliver additional damage against Undead Enemies, sometimes referred to as True Undead.
* [[Veteran Reward Powers#Ghost Slaying Axe|Ghost Slaying Axe]]
* [[Holy Shotgun Shells]]
* [[Soul Trap]] - Also reduces additional Endurance
* [[Undead Slaying Axe]]
 
== Undead Enemies ==


The following enemies are treated as True Undead.
The following enemies are flagged as Undead.  


=== Arachnos ===  
=== Arachnos ===
Some [[Arachnos]] can be found as ghosts in some of [[Veluta Lunata|Veluta Lunata's]] missions.
Some [[Arachnos]] can be found as ghosts in some of [[Veluta Lunata|Veluta Lunata's]] missions.
* Wolf Spider Ghost
* [[Arachnos#Arachnos#Wolf_Spider_Ghost_.28Minion.29|Wolf Spider Ghost]]
* Wolf Spider Phantom
* [[Arachnos#Wolf_Spider_Shade_.28Lieutenant.29|Wolf Spider Shade]]
* Wolf Spider Shade
* [[Arachnos#Wolf_Spider_Phantom_.28Boss.29|Wolf Spider Phantom]]


=== Banished Pantheon ===
=== Banished Pantheon ===
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=== Ghosts ===
=== Ghosts ===
The [[Ghosts]] faction was originally bugged, with the Lost Souls and Female Apparitions affected as if they were True Undead while the Spirits and Male Apparitions were unaffected.  This was fixed on December 7, 2006.
*[[Ghosts#Spirit|Spirit (Croatoa)]]
 
*[[Ghosts#Spirit 2|Spirit (Portal)]]
*[[Ghosts#Spirit (Croatoa)|Spirit (Croatoa)]]
*[[Ghost Ship#Spirit|Spirit (Ghost Ship event)]]
*[[Ghosts#Spirit (Alpha Upsilon 24-2)|Spirit (Alpha Upsilon 24-2)]]
*[[Ghosts#Apparition|Apparition (Croatoa)]]
*[[Ghosts#Spirit (Ghost Ship Moraine)|Spirit (Ghost Ship Moraine)]]
*[[Ghosts#Apparition 2|Apparition (Portal)]]
*[[Ghosts#Apparition (Croatoa)|Apparition (Croatoa)]]
*[[Ghost Ship#Apparition|Apparition (Ghost Ship event)]]
*[[Ghosts#Apparition (Alpha Upsilon 24-2)|Apparition (Alpha Upsilon 24-2)]]
*[[Ghosts#Lost Soul|Lost Soul (Croatoa)]]
*[[Ghosts#Apparition (Ghost Ship Moraine)|Apparition (Ghost Ship Moraine)]]
*[[Ghosts#Lost Soul 2|Lost Soul (Portal)]]
*[[Ghosts#Lost Soul (Croatoa)|Lost Soul (Croatoa)]]
*[[Ghost Ship#Lost Soul|Lost Soul (Ghost Ship event)]]
*[[Ghosts#Lost Soul (Ghost Ship Moraine)|Lost Soul (Ghost Ship Moraine)]]


=== Miscellaneous ===
=== Halloween Enemies ===
==== Abominations ====
Only the Abominations with the appearance of Shivans count as Undead, and likely only take 60% of the additional damage like regular Shivans.
* [[Abominations#Shambler|Shambler]]
* [[Abominations#Horror|Horror]]
* [[Abominations#Aberrant|Aberrant]]
* [[Abominations#Monstrosity|Monstrosity]]


* [[Johnny Sonata's Soul]]  
==== Dark Fiends ====
Only the Dark Fiends with the appearance of Vampires count as Undead.
* [[Dark_Fiends#Lesser Fiend|Lesser Fiend]]
* [[Dark_Fiends#Dark Fiend|Dark Fiend]]
* [[Dark_Fiends#Greater Fiend|Greater Fiend]]
* [[Dark_Fiends#Fiend Lord|Fiend Lord]]


=== Shivans ===
==== Deadly Apocalypse ====
Shivans, while affected like True Undead, only take 60% of the additional damage.
* [[Greater Mystic Aspect]] (only Adamastor and Caleb forms)


* [[Shivans#Shivan|Shivan]]
==== Dr. Kane's Horrors ====
* [[Shivans#Shivan Smasher|Shivan Smasher]]
* [[Dr._Kane%27s_Horrors#Reanimated_Corpse|Reanimated Corpse]]
* [[Shivans#Shivan Destroyer|Shivan Destroyer]]
* [[Dr._Kane%27s_Horrors#Slavering_Reanimated_Corpse|Slavering Reanimated Corpse]]
* [[Shivans#Shivan Decimator|Shivan Decimator]]
* [[Dr._Kane%27s_Horrors#Ravenous_Reanimated_Corpse|Ravenous Reanimated Corpse]]
* [[Dr._Kane%27s_Horrors#Experiment_Number_Nine|Experiment Number Nine]]


=== Spectral Pirates ===
==== Spirits ====
* [[Spectral Pirates#Night Haunt|Night Haunt]]
* [[Spectral Pirates#Night Terror|Night Terror]]
* [[Spectral Pirates#Red Hand|Red Hand]]
* [[Red Terror]]
=== Praetorians ===
*[[Praetorians#Poltergeist|Poltergeist]]
*[[Praetorians#Wight|Wight]]
*[[Praetorians#Wraith|Wraith]]
 
=== Scrapyarders ===
* [[Ghost of Scrapyard]]
 
=== Spirits ===
* [[Spirits#Spirit|Spirit]]
* [[Spirits#Spirit|Spirit]]


=== Tsoo ===
==== Transparent Terrors ====
* [[Tsoo#Ancestor Spirits|Ancestor Spirits]]
* [[Transparent Terrors#Terror|Terror]]
* [[Transparent Terrors#Spectre|Spectre]]
* [[Transparent Terrors#Wraith|Wraith]]
* [[Transparent Terrors#Dark Spectre|Dark Spectre]]


=== Unseelie Court ===
==== Unseelie Court ====
* [[Unseelie Court#Unseelie|Unseelie]]
* [[Unseelie Court#Unseelie|Unseelie]]
* [[Unseelie Court#Horde|Horde]]
* [[Unseelie Court#Horde|Horde]]
* [[Unseelie Court#Hell Rider|Hell Rider]]
* [[Unseelie Court#Hell Rider|Hell Rider]]


=== Vampire ===
==== Vampire ====
* [[Vampire#Vampire (Lieutenant)|Vampire]]
* [[Vampire#Vampire (Lieutenant)|Vampire]]
* [[Vampire#Vampire Lord (Boss)|Vampire Lord]]
* [[Vampire#Vampire Lord (Boss)|Vampire Lord]]


=== Zombies ===
==== Zombies ====
* [[Zombies#Zombie 1|Zombie (Rifle)]]
* [[Zombies (Trick or Treat)#Zombie 1|Zombie (Rifle)]]
* [[Zombies#Zombie 2|Zombie (Club)]]
* [[Zombies (Trick or Treat)#Zombie 2|Zombie (Club)]]
* [[Zombies#Zombie 3|Zombie (Tomahawk)]]
* [[Zombies (Trick or Treat)#Zombie 3|Zombie (Tomahawk)]]


== Ghosts and Spirits ==
==== Zombie Apocalypse ====
* [[Zombies_(Apocalypse)#Zombie|Zombie]]
* [[Zombies_(Apocalypse)#Reanimated Corpse|Reanimated Corpse]]
* [[Zombies_(Apocalypse)#Soulless Husk|Soulless Husk]]
* [[Zombies_(Apocalypse)#Nightmare|Nightmare]]


There are some temporary powers that are specially focused on ghosts. These powers will not affect other types of undead.
=== Mastermind Henchmen (Necromancy) ===
Only in PvE such as via [[Doppelgangers]] or [[Mission Architect]]. In order to provide a fair balance for human players, any [[PvP]] against a [[Mastermind]]'s henchmen from the [[Necromancy]] power set will not deal additional damage even though these henchmen are technically True Undead.
* [[Necromancy#Zombie Horde|Zombie]]
* [[Necromancy#Grave Knight|Grave Knight]]
* [[Necromancy#Lich|Lich]]
* [[Necromancy#Soul Extraction|Spirit]]
* [[Necromancy#Soul Extraction|Tortured Soul]]
* [[Necromancy#Soul Extraction|Wraith]]


The following enemies are affected by ghost weapons.
=== Midnight Masters ===


=== Arachnos ===  
* [[Midnight Masters#Reanimated Acolyte|Reanimated Acolyte]]
Some [[Arachnos]] can be found as ghosts in some of [[Veluta Lunata|Veluta Lunata's]] missions.
* [[Midnight Masters#Ghoulish Mystic|Ghoulish Mystic]]
* Wolf Spider Ghost
* [[Midnight Masters#Shambling Archmage|Shambling Archmage]]
* Wolf Spider Phantom
* [[Midnight Masters#Soul of Percy Winkley|Soul of Percy Winkley]]
* Wolf Spider Shade
* [[Midnight Masters#Master Midnight|Animated Midnight]]
* [[Midnight Masters#Master Midnight|Master Midnight]]
* [[Midnight Masters#Montague Castanella|Montague Castanella]]
 
=== Midnight Squad ===
* [[Midnight_Squad#Spectre|Spectre]]
* [[Midnight_Squad#Spectral Lord|Spectral Lord]]
 
=== Miscellaneous ===
 
* [[Johnny Sonata's Soul]]
 
=== Nightmare ===
* [[Nightmare_(Enemy_Group)#Adamastor|Adamastor]]
* [[Nightmare_(Enemy_Group)#Caleb|Caleb]]
 
=== Praetorians ===
*[[Praetorians (Enemy Group)#Poltergeist (Boss)|Poltergeist]]
*[[Praetorians (Enemy Group)#Wight (Minion)|Wight]]
*[[Praetorians (Enemy Group)#Wraith (Lieutenant)|Wraith]]
* [[Shadow Hunter]]
 
=== Shivans ===
Shivans, while affected like True Undead, only take 60% of the additional damage.


=== Circle of Thorns ===
* [[Shivans#Shivan|Shivan]]
* [[Caleb]]
* [[Shivans#Shivan Smasher|Shivan Smasher]]
* [[Circle of Thorns#Nerva Spectral Daemon|Nerva Spectral Daemon]]
* [[Shivans#Shivan Destroyer|Shivan Destroyer]]
* [[Circle of Thorns#Nerva Spectral Daemon Lord|Nerva Spectral Daemon Lord]]
* [[Shivans#Shivan Decimator|Shivan Decimator]]
* [[Circle of Thorns#Spectral Daemon|Spectral Daemon]]
* [[Circle of Thorns#Spectral Daemon Lord|Spectral Daemon Lord]]
* [[Circle of Thorns#Spectral Follower|Spectral Follower]]
* [[Circle of Thorns#Spectral Knight|Spectral Knight]]


=== Ghosts ===
=== Skulls ===
*[[Ghosts#Spirit (Croatoa)|Spirit (Croatoa)]]
Summoned by [[Skulls#Veles|Veles]].
*[[Ghosts#Spirit (Alpha Upsilon 24-2)|Spirit (Alpha Upsilon 24-2)]]
*[[Ghosts#Spirit (Ghost Ship Moraine)|Spirit (Ghost Ship Moraine)]]
*[[Ghosts#Apparition (Croatoa)|Apparition (Croatoa)]]
*[[Ghosts#Apparition (Alpha Upsilon 24-2)|Apparition (Alpha Upsilon 24-2)]]
*[[Ghosts#Apparition (Ghost Ship Moraine)|Apparition (Ghost Ship Moraine)]]
*[[Ghosts#Lost Soul (Croatoa)|Lost Soul (Croatoa)]]
*[[Ghosts#Lost Soul (Ghost Ship Moraine)|Lost Soul (Ghost Ship Moraine)]]


=== Miscellaneous ===
* Grave Knight
* [[Johnny Sonata's Soul]]
* Lich
* Spirit


=== Spectral Pirates ===
=== Spectral Pirates ===
* [[Spectral Pirates#Night Haunt|Night Haunt]]
* [[Spectral Pirates#Night Haunt|Night Haunt]]
* [[Spectral Pirates#Night Terror|Night Terror]]
* [[Spectral Pirates#Night Terror|Night Terror]]
* [[Spectral Pirates#Red Hand|Red Hand]]
* [[Spectral Pirates#Red Hand|Red Hand]]
* [[Phil]]
* [[Red Terror]]


=== Scrapyarders ===
=== Scrapyarders ===
* [[Ghost of Scrapyard]]  
* [[Ghost of Scrapyard]]
 
=== The Cabal ===
* [[Katie's Spirit]]
 
=== The Black Knights ===
* [[The_Black_Knights#Black_Feather|Black Feather]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Eternal_Guard|Eternal Guard]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Armiger|Armiger]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Black_Chevalier|Black Chevalier]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Black_Warden|Black Warden]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Dread_Templar|Dread Templar]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Black Queen|Black Queen]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Lord Lorn|Lord Lorn]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Nega-Pendragon|Nega-Pendragon]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Pendragon|Pendragon]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Scarlet|Scarlet]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Sir Agnan|Sir Agnan]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Sir Bedwyr|Sir Bedwyr]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Sir Emric|Sir Emric]]
* [[The_Black_Knights#Sir Lucane|Sir Lucane]]


=== Tsoo ===
=== Tsoo ===
* [[Tsoo#Ancestor Spirits|Ancestor Spirits]]  
* [[Tsoo#Ancestor Spirit|Ancestor Spirit]]


== Enemies that are not undead ==
== Enemies that are not Undead ==
There are several enemies that you would think are Undead, but are instead animated through other means or not treated as such by the game.


There are several enemies that at first may seem to be true undead, but are instead animated through other means.
; 5th Column
5th Column Vampyri are created through scientific means, and are not Undead.  
* [[5th_Column#Vampyr_Mesmerist|Vampyr Mesmerist]]
* [[5th_Column#Vampyr_Parasyte|Vampyr Parasyte]]
* [[5th_Column#Vampyr_Adjutant|Vampyr Adjutant]]
* [[5th_Column#Schadenfreude|Schadenfreude]]


=== Arachnos ===
; Apparitions
Apparitions are the only [[Ghost Enemies|Ghosts]] that do not also count as Undead, as they are a result of [[Mother Mayhem|Praetor Tilman]]'s Seer Program.


* [[Ghost Widow]]
; Arachnos
* [[Ghost Widow]] - Ghost Widow is not flagged as Undead, possibly to prevent vulnerability to temporary powers.


=== Banished Pantheon ===
; Banished Pantheon
Banished Pantheon spirit masks and totems are not undead. Instead, they appear to be animated spirits from another realm. <!-- Just my interpretation of the situation, please change if need be -->
Banished Pantheon spirit masks and totems are not undead. Instead, they appear to be animated spirits.
* [[Banished Pantheon#Spirit of Death|Spirit of Death]]
* [[Banished Pantheon#Spirit of Death|Spirit of Death]]
* [[Banished Pantheon#Spirit of Desire|Spirit of Desire]]
* [[Banished Pantheon#Spirit of Desire|Spirit of Desire]]
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* [[Banished Pantheon#Totem|Totem]]
* [[Banished Pantheon#Totem|Totem]]


=== Council ===
; Council
Council Vampyri are created through scientific means, and are not True Undead.  
Council Vampyri are created through scientific means, and are not Undead.  
* [[Council#Dark Equinox Archon|Dark Equinox Archon]]
* [[Council/Vampyri#Equinox Parasite|Equinox Parasite]]
* [[Council#Equinox Adjutant|Equinox Adjutant]]
* [[Council/Vampyri#Equinox Adjutant|Equinox Adjutant]]
* [[Council#Equinox Archon|Equinox Archon]]
* [[Council/Vampyri#Equinox Archon|Equinox Archon]]
* [[Council#Equinox Parasite|Equinox Parasite]]
* [[Council/Vampyri#Dark Equinox Archon|Dark Equinox Archon]]
* [[Council#Nosferatu|Nosferatu]]
 
; Dr. Kane's Horrors
* [[Dr._Kane%27s_Horrors#The Abomination|The Abomination]] is evidently more machine than man and counts as [[Electronic Enemies|Electronic]] rather than Undead.
 
; Freedom Phalanx
* [[Numina]] - Numina is not flagged as Undead, possibly to prevent vulnerability to temporary powers.


=== Infected ===
; Ghouls/Failed Experiments/Forlorn
Ghouls and their related groups are genetically altered, feral humans and not Undead.
 
; Infected
Infected originally were treated as undead, but are actually diseased. This was fixed on December 7, 2006.
Infected originally were treated as undead, but are actually diseased. This was fixed on December 7, 2006.
* [[Infected#Blighted|Blighted]]
* [[Infected#Stricken Brawler|Stricken Brawler]]
* [[Infected#Stricken Scavenger|Stricken Scavenger]]


=== Vahzilok ===
; Legacy Chain
[[Dr. Vahzilok]] animates his Cadaver and Abomination through scientific means and they are not True Undead.
* [[War Witch]] - War Witch is not flagged as Undead, possibly to prevent vulnerability to temporary powers.


* [[Vahzilok#Abomination|Abomination]]
; Praetorians
* [[Vahzilok#Cadaver|Cadaver]]
* [[Diabolique]] - Diabolique is not flagged as Undead, possibly to prevent vulnerability to temporary powers.
* [[Vahzilok#Embalmed Abomination|Embalmed Abomination]]
* [[Vahzilok#Embalmed Cadaver|Embalmed Cadaver]]


=== Mastermind Henchmen (Necromancy) ===
; Vahzilok
In order to provide a fair balance for human players, any [[PvP]] against a [[Mastermind]]'s henchmen from the [[Necromancy]] power set will not deal additional damage even though the henchmen are technically True Undead.
[[Dr. Vahzilok]] animates his Cadavers and Abominations through scientific means and they are not Undead.


== Powers that focus on True Undead == <!-- Need better header -->
; Vindicators
The following [[Temporary Powers]] deliver additional damage against True Undead.
* [[Woodsman]] - Woodsman is not flagged as Undead, possibly to prevent vulnerability to temporary powers.
* [[Inherent Powers#Ghost Slaying Axe|Ghost Slaying Axe]]
* [[Holy Shotgun Shells]]
* [[Undead Slaying Axe]]


== Powers that focus on Ghosts ==
== See Also ==
The following [[Temporary Powers]] deliver additional damage against ghosts.
* [[Demon Enemies]]
* [[Divining Rod]]
* [[Electronic Enemies]]
* [[Ghostslayer Bomb]]  
* [[Fey Enemies]]
* [[Ghostslayer Rifle]]
* [[Ghost Enemies]]


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[[Category:Enemies]]

Latest revision as of 17:53, 19 March 2021

Overview

Certain enemies are flagged as Undead for the purposes of changing the effect of certain powers targeting them.

Undead Affecting Powers

The following powers deliver additional damage against Undead Enemies, sometimes referred to as True Undead.

Undead Enemies

The following enemies are flagged as Undead.

Arachnos

Some Arachnos can be found as ghosts in some of Veluta Lunata's missions.

Banished Pantheon

Circle of Thorns

Ghosts

Halloween Enemies

Abominations

Only the Abominations with the appearance of Shivans count as Undead, and likely only take 60% of the additional damage like regular Shivans.

Dark Fiends

Only the Dark Fiends with the appearance of Vampires count as Undead.

Deadly Apocalypse

Dr. Kane's Horrors

Spirits

Transparent Terrors

Unseelie Court

Vampire

Zombies

Zombie Apocalypse

Mastermind Henchmen (Necromancy)

Only in PvE such as via Doppelgangers or Mission Architect. In order to provide a fair balance for human players, any PvP against a Mastermind's henchmen from the Necromancy power set will not deal additional damage even though these henchmen are technically True Undead.

Midnight Masters

Midnight Squad

Miscellaneous

Nightmare

Praetorians

Shivans

Shivans, while affected like True Undead, only take 60% of the additional damage.

Skulls

Summoned by Veles.

  • Grave Knight
  • Lich
  • Spirit

Spectral Pirates

Scrapyarders

The Cabal

The Black Knights

Tsoo

Enemies that are not Undead

There are several enemies that you would think are Undead, but are instead animated through other means or not treated as such by the game.

5th Column

5th Column Vampyri are created through scientific means, and are not Undead.

Apparitions

Apparitions are the only Ghosts that do not also count as Undead, as they are a result of Praetor Tilman's Seer Program.

Arachnos
  • Ghost Widow - Ghost Widow is not flagged as Undead, possibly to prevent vulnerability to temporary powers.
Banished Pantheon

Banished Pantheon spirit masks and totems are not undead. Instead, they appear to be animated spirits.

Council

Council Vampyri are created through scientific means, and are not Undead.

Dr. Kane's Horrors
Freedom Phalanx
  • Numina - Numina is not flagged as Undead, possibly to prevent vulnerability to temporary powers.
Ghouls/Failed Experiments/Forlorn

Ghouls and their related groups are genetically altered, feral humans and not Undead.

Infected

Infected originally were treated as undead, but are actually diseased. This was fixed on December 7, 2006.

Legacy Chain
  • War Witch - War Witch is not flagged as Undead, possibly to prevent vulnerability to temporary powers.
Praetorians
  • Diabolique - Diabolique is not flagged as Undead, possibly to prevent vulnerability to temporary powers.
Vahzilok

Dr. Vahzilok animates his Cadavers and Abominations through scientific means and they are not Undead.

Vindicators
  • Woodsman - Woodsman is not flagged as Undead, possibly to prevent vulnerability to temporary powers.

See Also

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