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{{about|monster types from ''Secret of Mana''|monster types in the ''Mana'' series|[[Monster type]]}}
'''Monster types''' are attributes given to enemies in the ''[[Mana (series)|Mana]]'' series. While in some games those are purely aesthetics, in others they influence the enemy's elemental and/or weapon strengths and weaknesses.
'''Monster types''' are attributes given to enemies in the ''[[Mana (series)|Mana]]'' series. While in some games those are purely aesthetics, in others they influence the enemy's elemental and/or weapon strengths and weaknesses.


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The Dragon group is most likely as misnomer since no enemy depicted in this class share draconic features. The Demi-Human fits the requirements better, as all of them are bipedal weapon wielding monsters. Most of them don't seem to be connected with a specific element.
The Dragon group is most likely as misnomer since no enemy depicted in this class share draconic features. The Demi-Human fits the requirements better, as all of them are bipedal weapon wielding monsters. Most of them don't seem to be connected with a specific element.


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Enemies with the demon type are based of biblical or mythological creatures, especially those known for their nefarious influence. They all share an affinity with dark-elemental magic and a weakness for light spells. Most of them can summon other enemies.
Enemies with the demon type are based of biblical or mythological creatures, especially those known for their nefarious influence. They all share an affinity with dark-elemental magic and a weakness for light spells. Most of them can summon other enemies.


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Fish type monsters are reminescent of aquatic wildlife (fishes, frogs, jellyfishes). They are almost all aligned with the Water element and weak to Fire.
Fish type monsters are reminescent of aquatic wildlife (fishes, frogs, jellyfishes). They are almost all aligned with the Water element and weak to Fire.


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| [[File:Dino Fish SOM sprite.png]]<br>[[Dinofish (Secret of Mana)|Dinofish]] || [[Undine]] || [[Salamander|Salamando]]
| [[File:Dino Fish SOM sprite.png]]<br>[[Dinofish (Secret of Mana)|Dinofish]] || [[Undine]] || [[Salamander|Salamando]]
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Gas Bodies, like Apparitions, cannot be hit by any physical attacks and are only vulnerable by magic.
Gas Bodies, like Apparitions, cannot be hit by any physical attacks and are only vulnerable by magic.


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Insect monsters are typically depicted as bugs or arthropods, but the Chess Knight is a notable exception. Most are aligned with either the Moon or Earth element. Also, the majority has a relatively unique death animation, their exoskeleton bursting after fainting.
Insect monsters are typically depicted as bugs or arthropods, but the Chess Knight is a notable exception. Most are aligned with either the Moon or Earth element. Also, the majority has a relatively unique death animation, their exoskeleton bursting after fainting.


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This small monster group is based on real and mythological reptiles.  
This small monster group is based on real and mythological reptiles.  


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| [[File:Basilisk SOM sprite.png]]<br>[[Basilisk (Secret of Mana)|Basilisk]] || [[Gnome]] || [[Jinn|Sylphid]]
| [[File:Basilisk SOM sprite.png]]<br>[[Basilisk (Secret of Mana)|Basilisk]] || [[Gnome]] || [[Jinn|Sylphid]]
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The metallic group is comprised of enchanted metal equipment, robots, or metal-clad monsters.
The metallic group is comprised of enchanted metal equipment, robots, or metal-clad monsters.


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| [[File:Armored Man SOM sprite.png]]<br>[[Armored Man (Secret of Mana)|Armored Man]] || None || None
| [[File:Armored Man SOM sprite.png]]<br>[[Armored Man (Secret of Mana)|Armored Man]] || None || None
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Plant type monsters are comprised of mutated vegetation or all kind and wooden furniture. The vast majority are aligned with the Wood element and weak to Moon magic.
Plant type monsters are comprised of mutated vegetation or all kind and wooden furniture. The vast majority are aligned with the Wood element and weak to Moon magic.


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Slime type monsters are generally depicted as having an inconsistent and/or gelatinous consistency. A sizeable of them are strong against Water magic and weak to the Fire element.
Slime type monsters are generally depicted as having an inconsistent and/or gelatinous consistency. A sizeable of them are strong against Water magic and weak to the Fire element.


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The spirit type monsters are very similar to Gas Body monsters, in that they are invulnerable to physical attacks. They are strong against Light magic and weak against the Dark element.
The spirit type monsters are very similar to Gas Body monsters, in that they are invulnerable to physical attacks. They are strong against Light magic and weak against the Dark element.


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Undead monsters are comprised of the typical zombies and ghouls you may find in early RPGs. All of them are aligned with Dark magic, making them weak to Light.
Undead monsters are comprised of the typical zombies and ghouls you may find in early RPGs. All of them are aligned with Dark magic, making them weak to Light.


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| [[File:Zombie SOM sprite.png]]<br>[[Zombie (Secret of Mana)|Zombie]] || [[Shade]] || [[Wisp]]
| [[File:Zombie SOM sprite.png]]<br>[[Zombie (Secret of Mana)|Zombie]] || [[Shade]] || [[Wisp]]
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==References==
===Secret of Mana===
*[https://archive.org/details/secret-of-mana-official-game-secrets/mode/2up  Secret Of Mana Official Game Secrets]
*[https://wt-navi.com/seiken2/enemy/detail/69 WT-Navi]
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