Dark Lich (Trials of Mana)

Dark Lich (Trials of Mana)
Trials of Mana HD artwork
First appearance	Trials of Mana (1995)
Latest appearance	Trials of Mana HD (2020)
Title(s)	Dark Lich
Location(s)	Sanctuary of Mana
Faction	His own
Gender	Male
Species	Undead
Other form(s)	The Masked Mage
Voice actor(s)	Eng: M. OrensteinToM
Background music	"The Sacrifice Part II & III"

The Dark Lich is one of the three final bosses in Trials of Mana.

Enemy intel

Note: Statistics from Trials of Mana remake are under Normal difficulty.

Enemy Stats

Level	HP	MP	Lucre	EXP	Weakness	Location
50	49,846	635	50,035	11,780	N/A	Sanctuary of Mana

Enemy Stats

Level	HP	Lucre	EXP	Weakness	Resistance	Absorption	Immunity	Location
65	56,773	?	?	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Sanctuary of Mana

Note: When Dark Lich's HP falls below 50%, he will start using Barrier Change. He will switch between 3 configurations. You can tell his weakness by the color of its center orb.

• Purple : Weak to Lumina & resitant to Shade.
• Blue : Weak to Salamando & resitant to Undine.
• Yellow : Weak to Sylphid & resitant to Gnome.

Attacks

• Attack Pattern: BG Change > A > A > A > B > BG Change > A > A > A > S1

Color	Attack pattern	Target	Name	Description
Dark Space
	A	One/All	Dark Force	Deals dark magic damage to one or all party members.
	A	All	Annihilate	Instantly kills a party member with a lower level than Dark Lich's.
	B	All	Diabolical Blast	Deals heavy non-elemental damage to all party members.
	B	All	Ancient Curse	Deals heavy non-elemental damage to all party members.
	Weakness			Lumina
	Absorbs			Shade
Desert
	A	One/All	Lucent Beam	Deals light magic damage to one or all party members.
	A	All	Stun Gust	Deals wind magic damage to all party members & inflicts silence status.
	B	All	Hyper Cannon	Deals heavy non-elemental damage to all party members.
	B	All	Shackles	Deals heavy non-elemental damage & inflicts the Moogle status to all party members.
	Weakness			Shade, Sylphid
	Absorbs			Lumina, Gnome
Underwater
	A	One/All	Cold Blaze	Deals water magic damage to all party members & inflicts freezing status.
	A	All	Poison Bubble	Deals wood magic damage to all party members & inflicts poison status.
	B	All	Frozen Crack	Deals massive water magic damage and lowers the attack power of all party members.
	B	All	Barrage Sting	Deals heavy wood magic damage.
	Weakness			Luna, Salamando
	Absorbs			Undine, Dryad
Front	A	One	Claws*	Regular physical attack.
	A	One	Hatred*	?
	S1	All	Meteor Volley	Dark Lich's strongest attack. Deals severe non-elemental damage to all party members.
Counters	?	Self	Leaf Saber	Dark Lich gains the abiltiy to absorbs party members' HP with his physical attacks.
	?	Self	Wall	Reflects magic attacks back at party members.
	?	Self	Strengthen	Raises Mondoraon's attack power.
	?	Self	Protection	Raises Mondoraon's defense power.

Attacks marked with an asterisk (*) have no official name.

Name	Description
Bony Clap*	Claps his hands together to attack party members in a wide range.
Luminous Crux*	A wide range sweeping attack. It occurs very quickly and is difficult to avoid.
Sacred Blast	A giant beam attack on the entire arena. If you don't avoid it by jumping or dodging, you'll take damage.
Diamond Shards+	Deals earth damage to party members within range.
Cyclone+	Deals wind damage to party members within range.
Ice Smash+	Deals water damage to party members within range.
Fierball+	Deals fire damage to party members within range.
Evil Gate+	Deals dark damage to party members within range.
Lucent Beam	Deals light magic damage to party members within range. There are two types: one that fires in a straight line and one that generates a pillar of light.
Dark Force	Deals dark damage to party members within range.
Lava Wave	Deals fire magic damage to party members within range. Chance of inflicting the burning status.
Cold Blaze	Deals water magic damage to party members within range. Chance of inflicting the freezing status.
Stone Cloud	Deals earth magic damage to party members within range. Chance of inflicting the petrifying status.
Stun Gust	Deals wind magic damage to party members within range. Chance of inflicting the silence status.
Dark Rain	Deals dark damage to party members within range.
Shackles	Deals light magic damage to party members within range. Chance of inflicting the moogle status.
Barrage Sting	Deals wood magic damage to party members within range.
Malice	Emits a black mist that lingers for a while. If you touch it, it will cause heavy damage (about 650 HP).
Rocksmash	A tracking attack where rocks fall from the air.
Summon Demon	Summons a demon on the arena. There is a high probability of performing Rocksmash right after.
Summon Dark Wizard	Summons a dark wizard on the arena.
Wall	Reflects magical attack back at party members once. Used only when at 50% HP or less.
Meteor Volley	Dark Lich's strongest attack. It draws you in with its tentacles and makes you incapacitated for a few seconds. After that, 8 continuous damage (about 400 HP total).
Barrier Change	Changes its weaknesses & its resistances between 3 configurations.
Southern Slice	Massive damage to the whole area (about 800 HP). Interrupted after destroying all orbs.

Gallery

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