Red Caps

Overview

There is no official background of this group at this time.

Villain types

Underlings

Will O' The Wisp

Will O' The Wisp

The true nature of the Will o' the Wisps is a matter of some controversy among paranormal experts. Many believe that they are the byproducts of the Red Caps magic. They seem to be both intelligent and malevolent, and they will harm any person who comes near.

Powers

Flight Self Fly
Swarm can Fly!

Engulf Melee, Foe Fear
Poison from the Swarm's Sting has slowed you. Repeated stings may paralyze you.

Shock Auto, Point Blank Area of Effect, Minor Damage over Time(Energy)
Poison from the Swarm's Sting can slow a target. Repeated stings can have a paralyzing effect.

Resistance Auto, Res( S40 L40 F-20 E-10 N-10 ), Prot( Im 10 St 100 Rp 100 ), Vulnerable(Knockback), +Speed
The swarm are very resistant to Smashing and Lethal Damage, Immobilization, vulnerable to fire, energy and negative energy damage.

Minions

Rascal

These murderous creatures were feared by all in centuries past, but recently their existence has been dismissed as a myth. In fact, the Red Caps are quite real, and they enjoy nothing better than tormenting the various people they have trapped in Croatoa.

Powers

Hidden Spawn Untargetable
Some Rascals may emerge from the very Earth.

Stab Melee, Moderate Lethal Damage
Wavy ritual blade.

OR

Lunge Melee, Moderate Lethal Damage
This small curved short sword has been enchanted to channel negative energy damage to its victims.

Jump Stab Melee, Superior Lethal Damage
This wavey sword attack does medium damage and can reduce your foes defense.

Snap Shot Ranged, Light Damage(Lethal)
A quick attack that fires an arrow at your foe after only minimal aiming. Fast, but little damage.

Transformation Lycanthropy
Some Red Cap Minions can transform into Hooligans.

Resistance Auto, Res( S20 L20 F-30 N-20 )
Auto Res Lethal Disorient

Lieutenants

Hooligan

The Hooligans have distinguished themselves among their brethren their acts of shocking cruelty. It's not uncommon to see a helpless villager or beast being tormented by a happy Hooligan; in fact, they like no sound better than the sound of tears.

Powers

Stab Melee, Moderate Lethal Damage
Wavy ritual blade.

Lunge Melee, Moderate Lethal Damage
This small curved short sword has been enchanted to channel negative energy damage to its victims.

Jump Stab Melee, Superior Lethal Damage
This wavey sword attack does medium damage and can reduce your foes defense.

Aimed Shot Ranged, Moderate Damage(Lethal)
Though it takes longer to execute, your Aimed Shot deals greater damage than the Quick Shot.

Blazing Arrow Ranged, Superior Damage(Lethal), Light Damage over Time(Fire)
You fire a Blazing Arrow at your foe, dealing some Lethal damage and causing him to catch on fire and burn. Slightly less accurate than other Archery attacks.

Transformation Lycanthropy
Some Red Cap Lieutenants can transform into Fiends.

Resistance Auto, Res( S30 L30 F-25 N-15 )
Auto Res Lethal Disorient

Bosses

Fiend

The biggest and most dangerous of the Red Caps, the Fiends are no one to be trifled with. Fiends are known for sharpening their teeth on the bones of their victims, and that is by no means their most repugnant quality.

Powers

Stab Melee, Moderate Lethal Damage
Wavy ritual blade

Lunge Melee, Moderate Lethal Damage
This small curved short sword has been enchanted to channel negative energy damage to its victims.

Jump Stab Melee, Superior Lethal Damage
This wavey sword attack does medium damage and can reduce your foes defense.

Aimed Shot Ranged, Moderate Damage(Lethal)
Though it takes longer to execute, your Aimed Shot deals greater damage than the Quick Shot.

Fistful of Arrows Ranged (Cone), Moderate Damage(Lethal)
You fire a fistful of arrows at foes in a cone in front of you. Good at close range.

Blazing Arrow Ranged, Superior Damage(Lethal), Light Damage Over Time(Fire)
You fire a Blazing Arrow at your foe, dealing some Lethal damage and causing him to catch on fire and burn. Slightly less accurate than other Archery attacks.

Gnome Toss Ranged, Moderate Damage Over Time(Smash), Foe -Perception, -ToHit, Delayed Moderate Fire Damage
Covers all foes near your target in clouds of Smoke. The villains are so blinded that they can hardly see a thing. Most villains will not be able to see past normal melee range, although some may have better perception. If the villains are attacked, they will be alerted to your presence, but will suffer a penalty to Accuracy.

Resistance Auto, Res( S40 L40 F-20 N-10 )
Auto Res Lethal Disorient

Elite Bosses

Snaptooth (Valentine's Day Event)

Main Article: Snaptooth

Snaptooth is a particularly nasty Red Cap that takes even more glee in torment and suffering that the rest of his kin. Clever and devious, he has found a way to hop across dimensions using the faerie rings in Croatoa. Now he can bring his wicked games anywhere he pleases.

Powers

Stab Melee, Moderate Lethal Damage
Wavy ritual blade

Lunge Melee, Moderate Lethal Damage
This small curved short sword has been enchanted to channel negative energy damage to its victims.

Jump Stab Melee, Superior Lethal Damage
This wavey sword attack does medium damage and can reduce your foes defense.

Aimed Shot Ranged, Moderate Damage(Lethal)
Though it takes longer to execute, your Aimed Shot deals greater damage than the Quick Shot.

Fistful of Arrows Ranged (Cone), Moderate Damage(Lethal)
You fire a fistful of arrows at foes in a cone in front of you. Good at close range.

Blazing Arrow Ranged, Superior Damage(Lethal), Light Damage Over Time(Fire)
You fire a Blazing Arrow at your foe, dealing some Lethal damage and causing him to catch on fire and burn. Slightly less accurate than other Archery attacks.

Gnome Toss Ranged, Moderate Damage Over Time(Smash), Foe -Perception, -ToHit, Delayed Moderate Fire Damage
Covers all foes near your target in clouds of Smoke. The villains are so blinded that they can hardly see a thing. Most villains will not be able to see past normal melee range, although some may have better perception. If the villains are attacked, they will be alerted to your presence, but will suffer a penalty to Accuracy.

Resistance Auto, Res( S40 L40 F-20 N-10 )
Auto Res Lethal Disorient

Snaptooth (Winter Event)

Main Article: Snaptooth

Snaptooth is a particularly nasty Red Cap that takes even more glee in torment and suffering that the rest of his kin. Clever and devious, he has found a way to hop across dimensions using the faerie rings in Croatoa. Now he can bring his wicked games anywhere he pleases.

Powers

Stab Melee, Moderate Lethal Damage
Wavy ritual blade

Lunge Melee, Moderate Lethal Damage
This small curved short sword has been enchanted to channel negative energy damage to its victims.

Jump Stab Melee, Superior Lethal Damage
This wavey sword attack does medium damage and can reduce your foes defense.

Aimed Shot Ranged, Moderate Damage(Lethal)
Though it takes longer to execute, your Aimed Shot deals greater damage than the Quick Shot.

Fistful of Arrows Ranged (Cone), Moderate Damage(Lethal)
You fire a fistful of arrows at foes in a cone in front of you. Good at close range.

Blazing Arrow Ranged, Superior Damage(Lethal), Light Damage Over Time(Fire)
You fire a Blazing Arrow at your foe, dealing some Lethal damage and causing him to catch on fire and burn. Slightly less accurate than other Archery attacks.

Gnome Toss Ranged, Moderate Damage Over Time(Smash), Foe -Perception, -ToHit, Delayed Moderate Fire Damage
Covers all foes near your target in clouds of Smoke. The villains are so blinded that they can hardly see a thing. Most villains will not be able to see past normal melee range, although some may have better perception. If the villains are attacked, they will be alerted to your presence, but will suffer a penalty to Accuracy.

Resistance Auto, Res( S40 L40 F-20 N-10 )
Auto Res Lethal Disorient

Giant Monsters

Jack in Irons

Main Article: Jack in Irons

Believe it or not, this burly giant is proud of his appearance. He adorns himself with the severed heads of his victims, and he takes great pleasure in the panic these accessories evoke. Jack wandered the spirit plane for centuries until the Red Caps found him and brought him to Croatoa. All in all, he's pleased with his new digs. There are plenty of people to frighten, and that suits him fine.

Powers

Sweeping Blow Melee (Cone), Moderate DMG(Smash), Foe Knockback
This is a tremendous sweeping blow with your club. It will send most foes flying and crush many enemies.

Overhead Smash Melee (Targeted AoE), High DMG(Smash), Foe Disorient, Knockup, -DEF, -ToHit, -Jump
This is a massive overhead smash with your club. It will knock the target to the ground.

Skull Stare Ranged (Cone), Foe Fear, -ToHit
The stare of the skull has terrified you and reduced your Accuracy.

Dry Heave Ranged (Targeted AoE), High DMG(Toxic), Light DoT(Toxic), Foe -DMG
Jack´s Skull Heave has weakened you and reduced your damage.

Howling Skull Ranged, Superior DMG(Energy/Smash), Foe -Resist(All)
A short range, but powerful sonic attack.

Ambush Summon Red Caps
Jack calls upon the Red Caps lying in wait below to strike, causing 1-4 foes to burst out of the ground around each nearby player.

Noxious Odor Auto: PBAoE, Minor DoT(Toxic)
The powerful stench of Jack in Irons is so bad it is physically painful.

Colossal Auto: Self +MaxHP
Giant Monsters have significant amounts of health- a number of people will likely need to work together to take this foe down!

Resistance Res( S40 L40 F-20 N-10 )
Jack in Irons resistance.

Named bosses

• Broadkin (Fiend) (Found on Break up the Red Caps ceremony mission from Buck Salinger)
• Wormtail (Fiend)
• Blacktoe (Fiend) (Found on Bring the Captured Citizens Back mission from Buck Salinger)
• Underwood (Fiend) (Found on Bring the Captured Citizens Back mission from Buck Salinger)
• Woad (Fiend) (Found on Bring the Captured Citizens Back mission from Buck Salinger)
• Wormtongue (Fiend) (Found on Bring the Captured Citizens Back mission from Buck Salinger)
• Phlegm (Fiend) (Found on Check out the Red Caps Gathering mission from Buck Salinger)
• Flotsam (Fiend) (Found on Stop Takeover of Salamanca mission from Buck Salinger)
• Pudge (Fiend) (Found on Stop Takeover of Salamanca mission from Buck Salinger)
• Glottal (Fiend) (Found on Stop Takeover of Salamanca mission from Buck Salinger)

Related Badges

Cap Buster

You have shown the Red Caps you are not to be toyed with.

Giant Killer

You have felled the mighty Jack in Irons, earning the title Giant Killer.

Red Cap

You now can summon a Red Cap Rascal in the Arena pet battles.

Toothbreaker

You have defeated Snaptooth 5 times, and are truly a Toothbreaker.