Damage Types

Slashing

Slashing weapons

• Axes
• Daggers
• Katanas
• Longswords
• Scythes
• Shortswords
• Wakizashis

Slashing weapons can proc the following status effect on targeted monsters:

• Bleeding Wound: A gushing wound is making this target take damage over time.

Monsters that use Slashing attacks

• Manbearpig
• Mithra
• Ryouko Asakura

Piercing

Piercing weapons

• Estocs
• Rapiers

Piercing weapons can proc the following status effect on targeted monsters:

• Penetrated Armor: The armor of this target has been breached, reducing its defenses.

Monsters that use Piercing attacks

• Dalek
• White Bunneh
• Mikuru Asahina

Crushing

Crushing weapons

• Clubs
• Maces

Crushing weapons can proc the following status effect on targeted monsters:

• Stunned: A powerful blow has temporarily stunned this target.

Monsters that use Crushing attacks

• Konata
• Yuki Nagato

Void

A rare damage type. Unlike other types, there is currently no means of gaining specific mitigation against this type of damage, both for players and monsters.

Sources

• Ethereal weapons dropped after patch 0.6.0.
• The Special Skill Orbital Friendship Cannon.
• Enhancing an equipment with Voidseeker's Blessing can temporary change the damage type to void.
• Unlocking a non-Void weapon's potency to level 10 will change it's damage type to Void (hollowforged).
• Void Ethereal and Hollowforged weapons give one additional void strike

Monsters that use Void attacks

• Yggdrasil - Normal attacks
• Drogon - Dark Void

Fire

Fire spells

• Fiery Blast
• Inferno
• Flames of Loki

Fire spells can proc the following status effect on targeted monsters:

• Searing Skin: The skin of the target has been scorched, inhibiting its attack damage. Cold resistance is lowered.

Monsters weak to Fire

• Manbearpig
• Yggdrasil

Monsters resistant to Fire

• All other Bosses or higher

Monsters that use Fire attacks

• Dalek - Brain Sucker
• Manbearpig - Global Warming
• Rhaegal, Viserion - Fiery Breath, Hellfire

Cold

Cold spells

• Freeze
• Blizzard
• Fimbulvetr

Cold spells can proc the following status effect on targeted monsters:

• Freezing Limbs: The limbs of the target have been frozen, causing slower movement. Wind resistance is lowered.

Monsters weak to Cold

• Urd
• Rhaegal, Viserion

Monsters resistant to Cold

• All other Bosses and higher

Monsters that use Cold attacks

• Ryouko Asakura - Impaler

Wind

Wind spells

• Gale
• Downburst
• Storms of Njord

Wind spells can proc the following status effect on targeted monsters:

• Turbulent Air: The air around the target has been upset, blowing up dust and increasing its miss chance. Elec resistance is lowered.

Monsters weak to Wind

• Konata
• Verdandi

Monsters resistant to Wind

• All other Bosses and higher

Monsters that use Wind attacks

• Verdandi - Winds of Change

Elec

Elec spells

• Shockblast
• Chained Lightning
• Wrath of Thor

Elec spells can proc the following status effect on targeted monsters:

• Deep Burns: Internal damage causes slower reactions and lowers evade and resist chance. Fire resistance is lowered.

Monsters weak to Elec

• Dalek
• Skuld

Monsters resistant to Elec

• All other Bosses and higher

Monsters that use Elec attacks

• Skuld - Future Shock

Holy

Holy spells

• Smite
• Banishment
• Paradise Lost

Holy spells can proc the following status effect on targeted monsters:

• Breached Defense: The holy attack has penetrated the target defenses, making it take more damage. Dark resistance is lowered.

Monsters weak to Holy

• Mithra
• All Legendaries except Konata
• Flying Spaghetti Monster
• Drogon

Monsters resistant to Holy

• All Bosses except Mithra
• Konata
• All other Gods

Monsters that use Holy attacks

• Invisible Pink Unicorn - Normal attacks, Perplexing Paradox
• White Bunneh - OM NOM NOM NOM

Dark

Dark spells

• Corruption
• Disintegrate
• Ragnarok

Dark spells can proc the following status effect on targeted monsters:

• Blunted Attack: The decaying effects of the spell has blunted the target's offenses, making it deal less damage. Holy resistance is lowered.

Monsters weak to Dark

• Invisible Pink Unicorn
• All Legendaries except Konata

Monsters resistant to Dark

• All Bosses
• Konata
• All other Gods

Monsters that use Dark attacks

• Mikuru Asahina - Time Quake
• Yuki Nagato - Data Rewrite
• Flying Spaghetti Monster - Normal attacks, Sudden Outbreak of Common Sense
• Drogon - Flames of Darkness

See also

• Damage