Water Leaper

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Job: Warrior Family: Pugil Crystal: Water Weak to: Lightning, Ice Notorious Monster

Water Leaper

Zone	Level	Drops	Steal	Spawns	Notes
Sea Serpent Grotto	80 - 82			1	A, L ~10,000 HP ??? MP
A = Aggressive; L = Links; S = Detects by Sight; H = Detects by Sound; HP = Detects Low HP; M = Detects Magic; Sc = Follows by Scent; T(S) = True-sight; T(H) = True-hearing; JA = Detects job abilities; WS = Detects weaponskills; Z(D) = Asleep in Daytime; Z(N) = Asleep at Nighttime

Notes

• Spawned during the quest "Methods Create Madness" by checking the ??? at (H-6) of the fifth map.
• Uses normal Pugil special attacks.

• Screwdriver is particularly strong, usually killing Ninja tanks in one shot. A Paladin tank is advised.

• Can be defeated by a party of three characters at level 75; Duoable by a healer and evasion tank at level 75, with some luck; Soloable by Ninja at level 75 (using heavy evasion gear) and Red Mage at level 75 (using the solo kiting strategy). (see testimonials)

Historical Background

A creature from Welsh folklore. More properly called Llamhigyn Y Dwr, it is a tailed, toad-like creature with bat wings and a barbed tail. It preys on fishermen off the Welsh coast, usually by breaking their nets and lines. It is reported to have killed several fishermen.