Deathling

Deathling is an undead mob in Remixed Pixel Dungeon that serves as a summoned creature for the Necromancer class.

The Deathling is an undead minion summoned by the Necromancer using the Necromancy Spell. It fights alongside the Necromancer against dungeon enemies.

• Type: Undead
• Base HP: 4 (scales with summoner)
• Alignment: Pet/Ally to the summoner
• Behavior: Aggressive toward enemies, follows the summoner
• Flying: true
• Carcass Chance: 0 (no corpse)
• Experience for Kill: 0
• Maximum Level: 32
• Available Equipment Slots: Artifact, Left Artifact
• Undead: true

The Deathling's stats scale with the summoner's level and skill:

• Modifier: hero level + (skill level)²
• Base Speed: 1.1
• Base Defense Skill: 1 + modifier
• Base Attack Skill: 4 + modifier
• Damage: 1 to (4 + modifier)
• Damage Reduction: modifier
• Max HP: 4 + modifier (heals to full on first act)

• Summoned using the Necromancy Spell (SummonDeathling class)
• Costs souls (typically 5 souls)
• Strength and durability increase with the hero's level and necromancy skill
• Summoning may be limited by pet/ally caps in the game

• Functions as an allied combatant that fights alongside the summoner
• Remains active until defeated or dispelled
• Serves as a bodyguard and additional damage source for the Necromancer
• Has special resistances/properties of undead creatures
• Stats automatically adjust on each act to match summoner's current level/skill
• Can equip artifacts in both artifact slots

• Necromancer - Primary summoner class
• Lich - Enhanced summoning abilities

• Provides additional combat power for the Necromancer
• Can be used to tank damage while the player attacks from range or safety
• Managing soul resources is key to maintaining Deathling allies
• Effective when combined with other necromantic abilities
• Flying ability allows it to traverse chasms and avoid ground traps

• Java Class: Deathling.java
• Summon Spell: SummonDeathling.java
• Mob Registration: MobFactory.java:257
• String Resources: Deathling_Name, Deathling_Gender, Deathling_Name_Objective, Deathling_Desc
• Entity kind: deathling (via getEntityKind() returning simple class name)
• Machine-readable data: mr:deathling_mob
• Last updated: Based on Remixed Dungeon source code analysis

• Necromancer Class
• Lich Subclass
• Necromancy Spell
• Souls Resource
• Soul Shard
• Mobs