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Monoceros
Monoceros
The monoceros is a large beast with a long mane, long tail, and a spiraled horn on their head. They are regarded as a creature of legend and have rarely been witnessed throughout history.

There were accounts during the Crystal War from soldiers claiming to have seen and chased a terrifying creature bearing similar features of a monoceros with a black hide, a dark temperament, and a long, spiraled horn that wields the power of Lightning.

There was also a rumor of one of these creatures bearing a white hide wandering the battlefield with a broken horn, painfully neighing for assistance...





Family Information
Type: Elementals
Subfamilies: Alicorn
Uncommon Behavior: Only responds to certain actions by players.
Weak against: Resist Vs
Traits: +75% natural movement speed, +250% Flee speed
Charmable: Eks
Pankration: Eks

Special Attacks[]

Special Abilities Wings of the Goddess Areas Abyssea
Rampant Stance: Physical area of effect damage. Occasionally inflicts Weight, Stun, Aspir. CheckCheck CheckCheck
Acheron Kick: Physical Cone Attack damage, on targets behind them. CheckCheck Unknown
Lightning Spear: Magical Cone Attack damage. Occasionally inflicts Amnesia. CheckCheck CheckCheck
Scintillant Lance: Severe Magical Cone Attack damage. Used by Alicorn subspecies. CheckCheck CheckCheck
Wrath of Zeus: Magical Area of Effect damage. Occasionally inflicts Silence. CheckCheck Unknown
Trample: Physical Area of Effect damage. Inflicts Aspir. CheckCheck Unknown
Damsel Memento: Recovers 5% (5,000) of his HP. CheckCheck CheckCheck
Grace of Hera: Removes any debuffs and applies Regen. Used by Alicorn subspecies. CheckCheck CheckCheck
Note: Notorious Monsters in this family may use all of the above and/or additional unique special abilities.

Notorious Monsters in Family[]

Name Spawn Information Level Zone Notable Drop(s)
Dark Ixion Timed spawn every 20-24 hours. If not claimed when he pops after 24 hours, he will depop and choose another zone exactly 15 minutes later. If the chosen zone to spawn in is currently engaged in a campaign battle, he will wait until it ends before he pops. If a campaign battle starts while he is up in a zone, it will run away after a short time. 88-90 Batallia Downs (S)
East Ronfaure (S)
Fort Karugo-Narugo (S)
Grauberg (S)
Jugner Forest (S)
Rolanberry Fields (S)
West Sarutabaruta (S)
Azoth
Ixion Cloak
Ixion Cape
Dark Ixion Horn (100%)
Dark Ixion Tail (100%)
Karkadann Forced Spawn by checking the ??? at (G-8) while in possession of Key ItemMalodorous Marid Fur and Key ItemWarped Smilodon Choker. Unknown Abyssea - Vunkerl Orison Locket
Iga Dochugappa
Ambusher's Hose
Card of Ardor
Card of Wieldance
Key ItemAtma of the Blinding Horn
Indrik Timed Spawn among the Sierra Tiger at (J-10)/(J-11) every 15-30 minutes. Unknown Abyssea - Uleguerand Light Belt
Stone of Ardor
Coin of Ardor
Taurine Cesti
Key ItemAtma of the Holy Mountain

Quest NMs: None

Mission NMs: None

Battlefield NMs: Shadhavar

Legion NMs: Veiled Alicorn, Veiled Ixion

See Also: Auroral Alicorn (Campaign Battle Ally)

Historical Background[]

Monoceros is the Greek word for unicorn. Monoceros is also a faint modern constellation on the celestial equator that first appeared in the 17th-century globes with origins reportedly from an ancient Persian sphere.

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