Darkness - Castlevania: SotN - Guides

Weapons: Which deal Darkness-type damage – 1 shown

Rare items can only be found with a Meal Ticket or as a rare drop from an enemy; unique items can only be found as treasure; salable items are most useful when sold Name	The type of item this is Type	The amount of money required to buy the item from the librarian, if it is available for sale Price	Attack is the maximum base damage value when this item is used as a weapon; attack is modified by Alucard's strength score, and the weapon may not give its full maximum if Alucard's strength score is not high enough ATT	The type of damage dealt when this item is used to attack; some enemies are affected differently by attacks of certain elements Element	The relative speed of the weapon when used to attack repeatedly Speed	The number of squares this weapon's primary attack reaches in front of Alucard Range	Whether this weapon has a special attack triggered by entering the ↓↘→ + attack or ←→ + attack commands, or both; hover over the command to see what the attack does Specials	When Alucard takes damage, the damage dealt is reduced by his defense score DEF
Mormegil	Sword	-	25	Darkness	Normal	3.5	-	-

Enemies: Weak VS. Darkness – 2 shown

The in-game name of the enemy, as shown if you have the Faerie Scroll relic; different enemies that have non-unique names are clarified with parenthetical notes; bosses are found in unique plot encounters; inverted monsters and inverted bosses are found in the inverted castle; final bosses must be defeated to complete the plot Name	The enemy's level, which determines how much experience they give based on Alucard's level Level	How much damage the enemy can take before being defeated HP	How much experience Alucard gains upon defeating this enemy if he is at the same level as the enemy; Alucard gains a multiplicative 25% bonus for each level he is below the enemy's level, to a maximum of approximately triple experience at a five-level difference; if Alucard is above the enemy's level, experience is reduced by a multiplicative 1/3 penalty for each level Alucard is above the enemy's, to a minimum of 1 experience point; the formula for experience gained by a familiar is based on this number, but works differently Exp	The item this enemy is most likely to drop upon being defeated Common Drop	The item this enemy is less likely to drop upon being defeated Rare Drop	The elements this enemy is strong against; attacks of this element deal half damage Strong VS.	The elements this enemy is immune to; attacks of this element deal no damage and have no effect Immune	The elements this enemy is weak against; attacks of this element deal double damage Weak VS.	The elements this enemy absorbs; attacks of this element heal the enemy instead of dealing damage Absorb
Richter Belmont	48	400	-	-	-	-	Holy, Stone	Darkness	-
Sniper of Goth	36	50	200	Magic Missile	Brilliant mail	Holy	-	Darkness	-

Enemies: Strong VS. Darkness – 9 shown

The in-game name of the enemy, as shown if you have the Faerie Scroll relic; different enemies that have non-unique names are clarified with parenthetical notes; bosses are found in unique plot encounters; inverted monsters and inverted bosses are found in the inverted castle; final bosses must be defeated to complete the plot Name	The enemy's level, which determines how much experience they give based on Alucard's level Level	How much damage the enemy can take before being defeated HP	How much experience Alucard gains upon defeating this enemy if he is at the same level as the enemy; Alucard gains a multiplicative 25% bonus for each level he is below the enemy's level, to a maximum of approximately triple experience at a five-level difference; if Alucard is above the enemy's level, experience is reduced by a multiplicative 1/3 penalty for each level Alucard is above the enemy's, to a minimum of 1 experience point; the formula for experience gained by a familiar is based on this number, but works differently Exp	The item this enemy is most likely to drop upon being defeated Common Drop	The item this enemy is less likely to drop upon being defeated Rare Drop	The elements this enemy is strong against; attacks of this element deal half damage Strong VS.	The elements this enemy is immune to; attacks of this element deal no damage and have no effect Immune	The elements this enemy is weak against; attacks of this element deal double damage Weak VS.	The elements this enemy absorbs; attacks of this element heal the enemy instead of dealing damage Absorb
Azaghal	45	330	700	Covenant stone	Mourneblade	Darkness, HIT	-	-	-
Ctulhu	9	200	100	Pentagram	Bat Pentagram	Darkness	-	Holy	-
Ghost	6	11	10	$400	Antivenom	Darkness	-	Holy	-
Granfaloon	28	400	3,000	-	-	Darkness	-	Holy	-
Karasuman	22	500	1,000	Resist dark	Ring of Feanor	Darkness	-	-	-
Olrox	25	666	500	-	-	Darkness	-	-	-
Phantom Skull	10	15	30	Felt hat	Resist dark	Darkness	-	Holy	-
Skull Lord	12	80	50	Scimitar	Skull shield	Darkness	-	Holy	-
Succubus	25	666	2,000	-	-	Darkness	-	-	-

Enemies: Immune to Darkness – 1 shown

The in-game name of the enemy, as shown if you have the Faerie Scroll relic; different enemies that have non-unique names are clarified with parenthetical notes; bosses are found in unique plot encounters; inverted monsters and inverted bosses are found in the inverted castle; final bosses must be defeated to complete the plot Name	The enemy's level, which determines how much experience they give based on Alucard's level Level	How much damage the enemy can take before being defeated HP	How much experience Alucard gains upon defeating this enemy if he is at the same level as the enemy; Alucard gains a multiplicative 25% bonus for each level he is below the enemy's level, to a maximum of approximately triple experience at a five-level difference; if Alucard is above the enemy's level, experience is reduced by a multiplicative 1/3 penalty for each level Alucard is above the enemy's, to a minimum of 1 experience point; the formula for experience gained by a familiar is based on this number, but works differently Exp	The item this enemy is most likely to drop upon being defeated Common Drop	The item this enemy is less likely to drop upon being defeated Rare Drop	The elements this enemy is strong against; attacks of this element deal half damage Strong VS.	The elements this enemy is immune to; attacks of this element deal no damage and have no effect Immune	The elements this enemy is weak against; attacks of this element deal double damage Weak VS.	The elements this enemy absorbs; attacks of this element heal the enemy instead of dealing damage Absorb
Lesser Demon	20	400	100	Obsidian sword	Holbein dagger	-	Darkness	Holy	-

Enemies: Which absorb Darkness – 7 shown

The in-game name of the enemy, as shown if you have the Faerie Scroll relic; different enemies that have non-unique names are clarified with parenthetical notes; bosses are found in unique plot encounters; inverted monsters and inverted bosses are found in the inverted castle; final bosses must be defeated to complete the plot Name	The enemy's level, which determines how much experience they give based on Alucard's level Level	How much damage the enemy can take before being defeated HP	How much experience Alucard gains upon defeating this enemy if he is at the same level as the enemy; Alucard gains a multiplicative 25% bonus for each level he is below the enemy's level, to a maximum of approximately triple experience at a five-level difference; if Alucard is above the enemy's level, experience is reduced by a multiplicative 1/3 penalty for each level Alucard is above the enemy's, to a minimum of 1 experience point; the formula for experience gained by a familiar is based on this number, but works differently Exp	The item this enemy is most likely to drop upon being defeated Common Drop	The item this enemy is less likely to drop upon being defeated Rare Drop	The elements this enemy is strong against; attacks of this element deal half damage Strong VS.	The elements this enemy is immune to; attacks of this element deal no damage and have no effect Immune	The elements this enemy is weak against; attacks of this element deal double damage Weak VS.	The elements this enemy absorbs; attacks of this element heal the enemy instead of dealing damage Absorb
Akmodan II	40	1,200	2,500	-	-	-	Stone, Poison, Curse	Holy, Fire	Darkness
Beezelbub	44	2,000	4,444	-	-	-	-	Holy	Darkness
Death	66	888	4,444	-	-	-	-	Holy	Darkness
Dracula (Final Boss)	98	????	-	-	-	Fire, Thunder	Poison	-	Darkness
Guardian	60	500	1,500	Great Sword	God's Garb	CUT	Fire, Thunder, Ice	-	Darkness
Malachi	39	450	666	Dark shield	Dark armor	-	-	Holy	Darkness
Stone Rose	8	60	60	Leather shield	Meal ticket	Water	-	CUT	Darkness