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A [[creature]], critter, or monster is a hostile entity in the world of [[GemStone_IV|Gemstone]]. Hunting creatures is one of the primary mechanisms of gaining [[Experience|experience]] and [[Treasure_system|treasure]]. Creatures are categorized here by living or undead, body type, level, and additional subcategories. For the creatures local to each area, see the [[:Category:Hunting Areas| hunting areas category]]. |
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===Creature Types=== |
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[[Creature]]s are categorized here by body type, families, and level (see subcategories). For the creatures local to each area, see [[:Category:Hunting Areas]]. |
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* [[:Category:Living Creatures| Living Creatures]] are creatures that are considered alive, and if not anti-mana in nature, can be affected by spells that may cause them to bleed. They do not require a blessed weapon or ammo to be hunted via melee or ranged attacks. |
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* [[:Category:Undead_creatures| Undead Creatures]] are creatures that are not alive but can still move and attack. They require a blessed weapon or ammo to be hunted via melee or ranged attacks. These can be hunted to gain favor in the [[Order of Voln]]. |
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===[[:Category:Creature Body Types| Creature Body Types]]=== |
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You can use the [http://bestiary.symboli.se Bestiary] for searching between creature level ranges; for information on how to use the bestiary, check out the [http://forum.gsplayers.com/showthread.php?81850-Bestiary thread] on the PC. |
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* [[:Category:Arachnid Creatures| Arachnids]] are similiar in body type to '''quadrupeds''', but do not have a neck or chest. |
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* [[:Category:Avian_Creatures| Avian creatures]] are birds or bird-like creatures. Typical characteristics of avians are wings, feathers and beaks. |
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* [[:Category:Biped Creatures| Biped creatures]] are a creature that typically walks on two legs (or limbs, as lesser and greater faeroth walk on their arms). |
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* [[:Category:Crustacean Creatures| Crustacean creatures]] are similar to quadraped creatures. Typical characteristics are an exoskeleton and pincers. |
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* [[:Category:Elemental Creatures|Elemental creatures]] are creatures of '''any body type''' that are constructed from any element, including air, water (or ice), fire (or lava), earth, and lightning. |
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* [[:Category:Globoid Creatures| Globoid creatures]] are similar to ''' elemental''' in that they are formless, however they are not specifically constructed of any particular element. |
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* [[:Category:Hybrid Creatures| Hybrid creatures]] are usually a combination of two or more creatures. They can be either bipedal or quadrapedal. |
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* [[:Category:Insect Creatures| Insect creatures]] are characterized by having three pairs of legs, a segmented body with a well-defined head, thorax and abdomen, and are often winged. |
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* [[:Category:Plantlife Creatures| Plantlife creatures]] are mobile plant-like creatures. |
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* [[:Category:Quadruped Creatures| Quadruped creatures]] are typically animals that walk on four legs. |
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* [[:Category:Reptilian Creatures| Reptilian creatures]] are typically cold-blooded with dry, scaly skin and can be bipedal, quadrapedal, or ophidian. |
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* [[:Category:Worm Creatures| Worm creatures]] are creatures with worm-like bodies. |
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===Additional Categories=== |
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* [[:Category:Anti-Mana Creatures| Anti-mana creatures]] are creatures that cannot be cast at by magic of any form. They can still be affected by magical flares from weapons. |
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* [[:Category:Extraplanar Creatures| Extraplanar creatures]] are creatures that are from different planes of existence. |
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* [[:Category:Mini-Boss Creatures| Mini-boss creatures]] are creatures that spawn with abilities or stats beyond what that creature type normally possesses. |
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* [[:Category:Sunfist Hated Enemies| Sunfist hated enemies]] are creatures that the [[Guardians of Sunfist]] society have recognized as enemies to their cause and count for recognition and prestige within the society. |
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===Page Creation Information=== |
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For help creating new creature pages, see [[:Help:Creatures| Help:Creatures]] for instructions. '''''Note:''' This is only to be used for creatures in permanent hunting locations. Due to the temporary nature of invasion creatures, there is no need for them to have permanent pages dedicated to them.'' |
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===Officials Folders=== |
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For discussions on creatures and hunting areas, see the Official Gemstone 4 official forums. |
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Revision as of 23:35, 14 March 2020
A creature, critter, or monster is a hostile entity in the world of Gemstone. Hunting creatures is one of the primary mechanisms of gaining experience and treasure. Creatures are categorized here by living or undead, body type, level, and additional subcategories. For the creatures local to each area, see the hunting areas category.
Creature Types
- Living Creatures are creatures that are considered alive, and if not anti-mana in nature, can be affected by spells that may cause them to bleed. They do not require a blessed weapon or ammo to be hunted via melee or ranged attacks.
- Undead Creatures are creatures that are not alive but can still move and attack. They require a blessed weapon or ammo to be hunted via melee or ranged attacks. These can be hunted to gain favor in the Order of Voln.
Creature Body Types
- Arachnids are similiar in body type to quadrupeds, but do not have a neck or chest.
- Avian creatures are birds or bird-like creatures. Typical characteristics of avians are wings, feathers and beaks.
- Biped creatures are a creature that typically walks on two legs (or limbs, as lesser and greater faeroth walk on their arms).
- Crustacean creatures are similar to quadraped creatures. Typical characteristics are an exoskeleton and pincers.
- Elemental creatures are creatures of any body type that are constructed from any element, including air, water (or ice), fire (or lava), earth, and lightning.
- Globoid creatures are similar to elemental in that they are formless, however they are not specifically constructed of any particular element.
- Hybrid creatures are usually a combination of two or more creatures. They can be either bipedal or quadrapedal.
- Insect creatures are characterized by having three pairs of legs, a segmented body with a well-defined head, thorax and abdomen, and are often winged.
- Plantlife creatures are mobile plant-like creatures.
- Quadruped creatures are typically animals that walk on four legs.
- Reptilian creatures are typically cold-blooded with dry, scaly skin and can be bipedal, quadrapedal, or ophidian.
- Worm creatures are creatures with worm-like bodies.
Additional Categories
- Anti-mana creatures are creatures that cannot be cast at by magic of any form. They can still be affected by magical flares from weapons.
- Extraplanar creatures are creatures that are from different planes of existence.
- Mini-boss creatures are creatures that spawn with abilities or stats beyond what that creature type normally possesses.
- Sunfist hated enemies are creatures that the Guardians of Sunfist society have recognized as enemies to their cause and count for recognition and prestige within the society.
Page Creation Information
For help creating new creature pages, see Help:Creatures for instructions. Note: This is only to be used for creatures in permanent hunting locations. Due to the temporary nature of invasion creatures, there is no need for them to have permanent pages dedicated to them.
Officials Folders
For discussions on creatures and hunting areas, see the Official Gemstone 4 official forums.
Subcategories
This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total.
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- Anti-mana creatures (5 P)
B
- Boss creatures (71 P)
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E
- Element-based creatures (39 P)
- Extraplanar creatures (42 P)
L
- Level Variable Creatures (2 P)
- Living creatures (355 P)
M
- Magical creatures (58 P)
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U
Pages in category "Creatures"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 603 total.
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- Greater fetid corpse
- Greater ghoul
- Greater ice giant
- Greater ice spider
- Greater kappa
- Greater krynch
- Greater moor wight
- Greater orc
- Greater skayl
- Greater spider
- Greater vruul
- Greater water elemental
- Greenwing hornet
- Gremlock
- Grey orc
- Grifflet
- Grim gigas skald
- Grimswarm
- Grisly corpse hulk
- Grizzly bear
- Grutik savage
- Grutik shaman
H
- Haggard Veiki herald
- Heavily armored battle mastodon
- Hill troll
- Hisskra chieftain
- Hisskra shaman
- Hisskra warrior
- Hobgoblin
- Hobgoblin acolyte
- Hobgoblin shaman
- Hooded figure
- Horned basalt grotesque
- Horned vor'taz
- Huge air elemental
- Huge earth elemental
- Huge fire elemental
- Huge ice elemental
- Huge jungle toad
- Huge lava elemental
- Huge lightning elemental
- Huge mein golem
- Huge steam elemental
- Huge water elemental
- Hulking forest ape
- Humpbacked puma
- Hunch-backed dogmatist
- Hunter troll
I
- ICE age
- Ice elemental
- Ice golem
- Ice hound
- Ice skeleton
- Ice troll
- Ice wraith
- Illoke elder
- Illoke jarl
- Illoke mystic
- Illoke shaman
- Ilvari pixie
- Ilvari sprite
- Immense gold-bristled hinterboar
- Imposing elk
- Infernal death knight
- Iridescent kiramon shardmind
- Ithzir adept
- Ithzir champion
- Ithzir herald
- Ithzir initiate
- Ithzir janissary
- Ithzir scout
- Ithzir seer
K
L
- Large black cat
- Large ogre
- Large ring-tailed lemur
- Large thorned shrub
- Lava golem
- Lava troll
- Leaper
- Lesser burrow orc
- Lesser construct
- Lesser faeroth
- Lesser fetid corpse
- Lesser frost shade
- Lesser ghoul
- Lesser griffin
- Lesser ice elemental
- Lesser ice giant
- Lesser minotaur
- Lesser moor wight
- Lesser mummy
- Lesser orc
- Lesser red orc
- Lesser shade
- Lesser stone gargoyle
- Lesser vruul
- Lesser wood sprite
- Lich
- Lich qyn'arj
- Lithe black abyran'ra
- Lithe veiled sentinel
- Lost soul
- Luminous arachnid
- Luminous spectre
M
- Magna vereri
- Magru
- Major glacei
- Major spider
- Mammoth arachnid
- Manticore
- Martial eagle
- Massive black boar
- Massive grahnk
- Massive pyrothag
- Massive troll king
- Mastodonic leopard
- Maw spore
- Mezic
- Minor glacei
- Minotaur magus
- Minotaur warrior
- Mist wraith
- Mistydeep siren
- Moaning phantom
- Moaning spirit
- Monastic lich
- Mongrel hobgoblin
- Mongrel kobold
- Mongrel troll
- Mongrel wolfhound
- Monkey
- Monstrous direwolf
- Moor eagle
- Moor hound
- Moor witch
- Mottled thrak
- Moulis
- Mountain goat
- Mountain lion
- Mountain ogre
- Mountain rolton
- Mountain snowcat
- Mountain troll
- Mud wasp
- Muddy hog
- Murky soul siphon
- Muscular brindlecat
- Muscular supplicant
- Myklian