Ultima VIII monster data

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The following monster data for Ultima VIII is taken from the Ultima VIII Clue Book:[1]

Monsters[edit]

Default sorting is by hit points.

Name Image Armour Dexterity Damage Hit points Special abilities Vulnerabilities
U8Spider.jpg Spider 0 10 ± 2 1.5 ± 0.5 4 ± 2 Bites. Can be squished underfoot.
U8Skellot.jpg Skellot 0 10 ± 2 1.5 ± 0.5 4.5 ± 2.5 Bites. Can be squished underfoot.
MandrilU8.png Mandril 3 19 ± 4 4 ± 1 20 ± 2 Hover near targets and bite.
U8InvisibleBeings.gif Invisible stalker 5 10 ± 2 5 ± 1 20 ± 5 Invisibility. Eyes sometimes light up, giving away its position. Can be killed with a physical attack.
U8Changeling.jpg Changeling 11 14 ± 2 8.5 ± 1.5 37.5 ± 7.5 Shapeshift, often taking the form of its opponent. Also mimic its opponent or "borrowed" shapes weaknesses. Can be killed with a physical attack.
U8Avatar.jpg Changeling as Avatar 15 7.5 ± 2.5 17.5 ± 3.5 37.5 ± 7.5
U8Ghoul.jpg Ghoul 15 15 ± 1 9 ± 3 42.5 ± 7.5 Learns from experience what angles of attack work best against opponents. Immune to magical instant death attacks except Grant Peace. Kicking stuns it for a moment. Susceptible to most magical attacks against the undead, and can be killed by a physical attack or Grant Peace.
Aerial.gif Aerial servant 0 18.5 ± 3.5 9 ± 3 50 ± 10 Only harmed by magic damage.
U8SkeletonWarrior.jpg Skeleton warrior 17 17.5 ± 2.5 10 ± 3 40 ± 5 Will resurrect unless killed by a powerful magic weapon, and is immune to magical instant death attacks. Susceptible to magical attacks against the undead, and can be killed with blade or blunt damage, and also Grant Peace.
Minion.jpg Minion of the Lurker 30 21 ± 1 3 ± 2 80.5 ± 2.5
GhostU8.png Ghost 16 18 ± 3 0 85 ± 5 Skull turns into flames and pursues victims. Cannot be killed with blunt or blade damage, and is immune to magical "instant death" attacks except Grant Peace. Can be killed by magic weapons, and is susceptible to magical attacks against the undead.
U8Seeker.jpg Seeker 14 21 ± 4 14 ± 2 87.5 ± 12.5 Has a much longer reach than any opponents it may face. Can be killed with a physical attack. Very susceptible to fire.
DaemonU8.png Daemon 19 17.5 ± 3.5 15 ± 3 90 ± 10 Touch does fire damage, immune to Grant Peace, immune to fire damage, blunt weapons do half damage. Can be killed with physical attack.
U8Kith.jpg Kith 20 16 ± 2 14 ± 2 95 ± 10 Stun resistant, and blunt weapons only do half damage. Can be killed with a physical attack.
GolemU8.png Golem 18 7.5 ± 0.5 20 ± 5 162.5 ± 12.5 Immune to fire damage, resistant to stun, and blunt weapons only do half damage. Can be killed with a powerful physical attack.
TrollU8.png Troll 18 8.5 ± 1.5 19 ± 9 187.5 + 37.5 Stun resistant, and blunt weapons do half damage. Can be lured repeatedly through a fire until it burns itself to death. Can be killed with a physical attack. Blunt weapons do half-damage.

Not monsters[edit]

Armour Dexterity Damage Hit Points Special Abilities Vulnerabilities
Min Max Min Max Min Max
Torax ToraxU8.png 28 8 12 7 14 40 55 Uses head as battering rams. Stun resistant, and blunt weapons only do half damage. Can be killed with determined physical attacks.
Guard U8Guard.jpg 25 15 25 8 15 35 65 Highly trained with the bardiche. Can be killed with a determined physical attack by a well-armed opponent.
Peasant adult U8PeasantAdult.jpg 10 10 15 2 5 10 20 Can call upon Beren for aid. Extremely vulnerable.
Peasant child U8PeasantChild.jpg 5 1 1 7 14 10 15 When driven to attack, it gathers together in large groups. Too young to defend or attack well.
Sorcerer U8Sorcerer.jpg 12 12 16 5 10 17 24 Whatever spells happen to have prepared. Can be killed with a physical attack.
Theurgist U8Theurgist.jpg 12 12 16 5 10 17 24 Whatever spells happen to have prepared. Will often simply teleport, disdaining violence. Can be killed with a physical attack.

Bestiary Data
Game AkalabethUltima IUltima IIUltima IIIUltima IVUltima VUltima VISavage Empire
Martian DreamsUltima VIIUltima Underworld IIUltima VII Part TwoUltima VIII
Ultima IXLord of Ultima

References[edit]

  1. Mead, Melissa. "Denizens and Dangers". Ultima VIII Clue Book (Ultima VIII). Origin Systems: 1994. Pages 34–44.