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EliteCombat level 48Undead

Banshee

A screaming spectral woman whose wail can kill.

A banshee — a death omen made manifest. She was beautiful once, in a story that ended badly. Now she glides over the ground in tattered white, and when she opens her mouth, stone cracks.

Stats

Hitpoints
1,800
Melee attack
75
Magic attack
90
Ranged attack
0
Attack speed
1
Attack range
2 m
Defences
Slash defence
30
Stab defence
30
Crush defence
30
Ranged defence
30
Magic resistance
-20
Poise
100
Movement & awareness
Move speed
5 m/s
Movement speed
4 m/s
Aggro range
16 m
Leash range
50 m

Abilities

3
Cold TouchMagicweight 40

A draining spectral strike.

Damage
75% of attack
Range
2 m
Effects
  • Status Effect — duration 8
Death WailMagicTelegraph: Circleweight 25

A piercing scream that deals massive magic damage and stuns.

Damage
120% of attack
Range
0 m
Wind-up
2 s
Cooldown
30 s
Effects
  • Status Effect — duration 2.5
  • Status Effect — duration 4
KeeningMagicTelegraph: Circleweight 35

A sustained high-pitched shriek that reduces max HP temporarily.

Damage
50% of attack
Range
0 m
Wind-up
1.5 s
Cooldown
20 s
Effects
  • Status Effect — duration 15

How it fights

Behaviour
Melee Aggressive
Patrol
Wander · 20 m
Aggressive on sight
Yes
Ability preference
AbilityWeightShare
Cold Touch4040%
Keening3535%
Death Wail2525%

Drops

Rolls on Banshee.

Roll 1always drops · guaranteed
DropQuantityWeightChance
Banshee Scream Crystal
Rare crafting material — captures the wail
1—100%
Roll 22 rolls · weighted
DropQuantityWeightChance
Nothing—2020%
Ectoplasm3–62020%
Wraith Essence1–32020%
Coins Gold1–32020%
Spectral Veil
Light armor piece
11212%
Banshee Tear Gem188%

Movement & spawning

Spawn
Max Instances
2
Respawn Time
120
Respawn Variance
30
Spawn Animation
banshee_materialize
Spawn Sound
sfx/creatures/banshee/appear_scream

Sounds

Aggro
sfx/creatures/banshee/scream_aggro
Ambient
sfx/creatures/banshee/sob_distant
Attack
sfx/creatures/banshee/touch
Death
sfx/creatures/banshee/death_fade
Hurt
sfx/creatures/banshee/wail_pain
Full catalogue record32 fields · straight from the content catalogue
Abilities
Inline
  1. Ability Ref
    —
    Active Frames
    none
    Animation
    attack_touch
    Base Damage
    75
    Cast Time
    0
    Channel Duration
    —
    Channeled
    —
    Condition
    —
    Cooldown
    0
    Cooldown Ms
    —
    Damage
    —
    Damage Shape
    —
    Damage Type
    magic
    Description
    A draining spectral strike.
    Effects
    1. Chance
      —
      Dps
      —
      Duration
      8
      Max At Hp Pct
      —
      Min Duration
      —
      Radius
      —
      Type
      status_effect
    Hitbox
    —
    Hurtbox Shapes
    none
    Id
    Cold Touch
    Name
    Cold Touch
    Parryable
    —
    Priority
    1
    Projectile
    —
    Range
    2
    Root Motion
    —
    Sound
    sfx/creatures/banshee/touch
    Telegraph
    —
    Timeline
    —
    Timing
    —
  2. Ability Ref
    —
    Active Frames
    none
    Animation
    ability_wail
    Base Damage
    120
    Cast Time
    2
    Channel Duration
    —
    Channeled
    —
    Condition
    —
    Cooldown
    30
    Cooldown Ms
    —
    Damage
    —
    Damage Shape
    —
    Damage Type
    magic
    Description
    A piercing scream that deals massive magic damage and stuns.
    Effects
    1. Chance
      —
      Dps
      —
      Duration
      2.5
      Max At Hp Pct
      —
      Min Duration
      —
      Radius
      —
      Type
      status_effect
    2. Chance
      —
      Dps
      —
      Duration
      4
      Max At Hp Pct
      —
      Min Duration
      —
      Radius
      —
      Type
      status_effect
    Hitbox
    —
    Hurtbox Shapes
    none
    Id
    Death Wail
    Name
    Death Wail
    Parryable
    —
    Priority
    1
    Projectile
    —
    Range
    0
    Root Motion
    —
    Sound
    sfx/creatures/banshee/death_wail
    Telegraph
    circle
    Timeline
    —
    Timing
    —
  3. Ability Ref
    —
    Active Frames
    none
    Animation
    ability_keen
    Base Damage
    50
    Cast Time
    1.5
    Channel Duration
    —
    Channeled
    —
    Condition
    —
    Cooldown
    20
    Cooldown Ms
    —
    Damage
    —
    Damage Shape
    —
    Damage Type
    magic
    Description
    A sustained high-pitched shriek that reduces max HP temporarily.
    Effects
    1. Chance
      —
      Dps
      —
      Duration
      15
      Max At Hp Pct
      —
      Min Duration
      —
      Radius
      —
      Type
      status_effect
    Hitbox
    —
    Hurtbox Shapes
    none
    Id
    Keening
    Name
    Keening
    Parryable
    —
    Priority
    1
    Projectile
    —
    Range
    0
    Root Motion
    —
    Sound
    sfx/creatures/banshee/keen
    Telegraph
    circle
    Timeline
    —
    Timing
    —
Refs
none
Aggression
—
Ai
Ability Conditions
—
Ability Weights
Creature Banshee Keening
35
Creature Banshee Touch
40
Creature Banshee Wail
25
Behavior Overrides
Aggro On Sight
yes
Auto Heal
—
Call For Help
no
Flee At Hp Percent
0
Heal Delay
—
Help Range
—
Show Damage Numbers
—
Track Dps
—
Behavior Tree
Melee Aggressive
Disengage After Secs
—
Evasion
—
Patrol
Radius
20
Type
wander
Waypoints
none
Pursuit
—
Audio
Aggro
sfx/creatures/banshee/scream_aggro
Ambient
sfx/creatures/banshee/sob_distant
Attack
sfx/creatures/banshee/touch
Death
sfx/creatures/banshee/death_fade
Footsteps
—
Hurt
sfx/creatures/banshee/wail_pain
Behavior Tree
—
Category
elite
Combat Level
48
Description
A screaming spectral woman whose wail can kill.
Examine
A banshee — a death omen made manifest. She was beautiful once, in a story that ended badly. Now she glides over the ground in tattered white, and when she opens her mouth, stone cracks.
Fish
—
Hitbox
—
Icon
icons/creatures/banshee
Id
Banshee
Impact
—
Inheritance
—
Loot
Loot Table
Banshee
Xp Rewards
Combat
0
Hp
0
Skills
none
Venery
130
Loot Table
—
Mechanics
none
Metadata
Added Version
0.1.0
Notes
Wail is a 12m AoE stun+fear — interrupt or spread. Keening reduces effective HP, dangerous for squishy players. Physical immune almost entirely; bring magic damage.
Tags
undead, spectral, magic, nocturnal, aoe, fear, stun, elite
Venery Category
undead
Zone
haunted_manor, spirit_realm_border, ancient_laments
Model
models/creatures/undead/banshee
Movement
—
Name
Banshee
Phases
—
Recovery
—
Resistances
—
Respawn
—
Spawn
Max Instances
2
Respawn Time
120
Respawn Variance
30
Spawn Animation
banshee_materialize
Spawn Sound
sfx/creatures/banshee/appear_scream
Stats
Aggro Range
16
Attack
75
Attack Range
2
Attack Speed
1
Crush Defense
30
Immunities
none
Leash Range
50
Magic Attack
90
Magic Resistance
-20
Max Hp
1,800
Move Speed
5
Movement Speed
4
Poise
100
Ranged Attack
0
Ranged Defense
30
Slash Defense
30
Stab Defense
30
Status Immunities
—
Variation
—
Visuals
—
Xp Rewards
—
Designer's note

Wail is a 12m AoE stun+fear — interrupt or spread. Keening reduces effective HP, dangerous for squishy players. Physical immune almost entirely; bring magic damage.

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