Namtar

Job: Black Mage
Family: Skeleton
Crystal: Earth
Weak to: Fire, Light

Notorious Monster

Namtar

Zone

Level

Drops

Steal

Spawns

Notes

Sea Serpent Grotto

38-41

1

A, H, HP
~2,500 HP
??? MP

A = Aggressive; NA = Non-Aggresive; L = Links; S = Detects by Sight; H = Detects by Sound;
HP = Detects Low HP; M = Detects Magic; Sc = Follows by Scent; T(S) = True-sight; T(H) = True-hearing
JA = Detects job abilities; WS = Detects weaponskills; Z(D) = Asleep in Daytime; Z(N) = Asleep at Nighttime; A(R) = Aggressive to Reive participants
NM Location

Notes:

  • Lottery Spawn from the Black Mage Ghasts around D-7 to D-8 on the first map.
  • If you are using Widescan, there is a group of 4 Ghasts followed by an Ooze and then another group of 3 Ghasts. One group will have an extra Ghast. The PH is the bottom Ghast of whichever group has the extra member.
  • If you are not using Widescan, there are 3 Black Mage Ghast in Namtar's room. 2 will be on one side and 1 will be on the other (East/West). Kill whichever side has the extra.
  • Killable by: 6 characters level 36; solo at level 52; easily solo with Beastmaster lv40 using the Royal Leeches at F-7 (see testimonials)
  • Needs to be killed 3 times for Trial 366.
  • Minimum respawn time of 1 hour.
  • Placeholders ID: (42/47)
  • Placeholder repop time is 5 minutes.

Historical Background[edit]

In Mesopotamian mythology, the god of disease and pestilence. He was a minor god of the Underworld (Irkalla, Kigal). He would also act as a messenger and chief minister for Ereshkigal, the queen of the Underworld and Nergal, the king of the Underworld. Namtar has the variant spellings Namtaru, Namtara. A modern incarnation of Namtar can be found manifested in Zaon's mom.

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