Legendary Skeletal Lich
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Legendary Skeletal Lich
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Interactive map (floor -27) |
The Legendary Skeletal Lich is a massive, powerful skeleton that spawns periodically in the southeastern corner of the Mad King's Labyrinth.
Location[edit]
- Mad King's Realm
- Mad King's Labyrinth (only during related events)
Event involvement[edit]
- [Group Event] Defeat the strange foe that came through the haunted door (80)
Combat abilities[edit]
- Abilities
- Summons Minions
- Siphons Power
- Fears
- Torments
- Abilities (Prior to the October 5th, 2021 game update)
- Life Steal
- Summons Minions
- Fears
- Torments
- Effects
- Siphoned Power - Increased outgoing damage by 3%
- Skills
- Deathly Claws - Projectile auto-attack that pierces and siphons health. Grants the lich Might (10s). 1000 range.
- Terrifying Blast - The Lich quickly jumps up and slams its staff down, creating an area of effect attack that applies Fear (1¾s) and 4 Torment (10s). 15 second recharge.
- Grasping Hands - The Lich leans forward and raises one hand up, causing a large point-blank area of effect attack that applies Crippled (5s) and inflicts 2 Bleeding (15s). 1400 range, 1.5 second activation, 30 second recharge. (Prior to the October 5th, 2021 game update, this skill applied Immobile (5s) instead of Crippled.)
- Life Siphon - The Lich slowly levitates up into the air before slamming its staff down, creating a shockwave that launches anything caught in its path but can be jumped over. 2.5 second cast time. 30 second recharge.
- Stolen skills
Drops[edit]
- See also: Glorious Chest (Mad King's Labyrinth)
| Name | Type | Rarity | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large Candy Bag | Container | Exotic | 1 |
| Trick-or-Treat Bag | Container | Basic | 1-2 |
| Limited-Use Mad King Finisher | Consumable | Basic | 1 |
| Limited-Use Scarecrow Finisher | Consumable | Basic | 1 |
| Chattering Skull | Crafting material | Masterwork | 1 |
| Piece of Candy Corn | Consumable, Crafting material | Basic | 1-2 |
| Ancient Bone | Crafting material | Rare | 1 |
| Large Bone | Crafting material | Fine | 1 |
| Porous Bone | Trophy | Junk | 1-3 |
Notes[edit]
- Grants the Approval of the Mad King effect upon being killed.
- Dodging or blocking Grasping Hands is recommended to prevent a skeleton from spawning.
- Killing this creature awards the Death to the Undying achievement.
- It only spawns when a certain Bloody Prince Door in the southeastern section of the Labyrinth is opened (see Maps).
- It's on a 26 minute respawn timer.
Trivia[edit]
- The Legendary Skeletal Lich was first introduced with the October 15th, 2013 update, as part of the Blood and Madness release.
- It was reintroduced with the October 21st, 2014 update, as part of Halloween.
- It's engulfed in a black, smoke-like visual effect similar to a Necromancer in Death Shroud.
- It wields a Scythe Staff.



