Darkbeast Paarl

==Summary==
The is a type of boss and optional boss in Bloodborne. There are two Darkbeasts, one named Darkbeast Paarl, and another named Loran Darkbeast. Both are identical, but have different names and locations. The Darkbeast is a giant skeletal beast with long strands of blueish black hair that emanate electricity throughout its entire body. Its bones and skull appear to have engravings on them, perhaps a side effect of the lightning that permeates its very being.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: 
Name: Darkbeast Paarl, Loran Darkbeast
Origin: Bloodborne
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown (Described as being ancient)
Classification: Beast, Darkbeast
Powers and Abilities: 
*Superhuman Physical Characteristics
*Bodily Weaponry (Claws and Teeth)
*Immortality (Types 1, 2 [Darkbeasts will still be alive even after having their flesh removed and skeletons broken up and turned into weaponsBeast Claw - Beastly weapon wielded by Irreverent Izzy. Crafted by chiseling the long bones of an undead darkbeast and fastening them to the weapon. The bones are still alive, and when unleashed, grant its wielder a spurt of beastly power.], and 7)
*Blood Manipulation/Absorption (Able to absorb the blood of defeated enemiesBlood Echoes)
*Large Size (Type 0)
*Electricity Manipulation
*Empowerment (Able to empower its attacks with electricity)
*Statistics Amplification/Reactive Power Level (As the Beast Claw draws power directly from the bones of a Darkbeast, Paarl should possess the weapon's ability to gain bonus power which grows as they deal more consecutive damage, up to a 70% increaseBeasthood)
*Resistance to Poison Manipulation, Fire Manipulation, Temperature Manipulation, Magma Manipulation, Explosion Manipulation, Electricity Manipulation, Magic, Curse Manipulation, and Blood Manipulation (Possesses an innate resistance to both Slow and Rapid Poison, fire, electricity [Bolt], Arcane damage, and blood-based attacks, which is further enhanced by his Attire)
*Resistance to Mind Manipulation/Sense Manipulation/Morality Manipulation (Unaffected by the Shaman Bone Blade)
Attack Potency: Town level (Can harm Yamamura, the Wanderer, Defector Antal, Beastclaw Josef, and Old Hunter Vitus)
Speed: Massively Hypersonic (Comparable to Yamamura)
Lifting Strength: At least Class M (Superior to the Cleric Beast and Vicar Amelia)
Striking Strength: Town level
Durability: Town level (Can tank attacks from beings on par with The Living Failures)
Stamina: Superhuman, likely Infinite (Beasts are able to continue fighting even after sustaining injuries such as being stabbed, slashed, crushed, shot, poisoned, electrocuted, burned, and impaled, as well as losing limbs and even being decapitated. Darkbeast in particular are able to continue to function even after their flesh has been removed and their skeletons have been broken up)
Range: Extended Melee Range, Tens of Meters with electric attacks
Standard Equipment: None
Intelligence: Animalistic
Weaknesses: Somewhat vulnerable to magic and fire. Sustaining a significant amount of damage in a brief period of time can temporarily disable its electricity.
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
*Lunging Sweep: A long-range horizontal slash with an extremely wide arc.
*Leaping Burst Slash: Long-range downward slash that creates a forward blast of lighting.
*Soaring Pounce: Long-range jumping slam.
*Charge Punch: Charges for two seconds and performs a downward punch; the attack creates a frontal sphere of electricity.
*Burst Combo: Up to four hits; a frontal sweep, two overheads that create spherical blasts of lighting and a horizontal slash. 
*Lunging Bite: Mid-range counterclockwise bite attack; strikes 90-degree arc on his right side.
*Thunder Slam: Frontal vertical slam that creates a large sphere of lighting after the initial impact and trails sparks clockwise in 90-degree arc.
*Static Discharge: Massive spherical lightning area attack centered on his head.
**Forward Static Discharge: Used to end combos. Slams both arms down and generates and enormous forward spherical lightning area attack.
==Gallery==
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==Notable Matchups==
Victories:
Flamelurker (Demon's Souls) Flamelurker's Profile (Starting distance is 10 meters, 7-C versions used, and speed was equalized)
Losses:
Inconclusive:
==References==
Category:Characters
Category:Bloodborne
Category:Antagonists
Category:Bodily Weaponry Users
Category:Electricity Users
Category:Empowerment Users
Category:Game Bosses
Category:Game Characters
Category:Giants
Category:Immortals
Category:Large Sized Characters
Category:Male Characters
Category:Monsters
Category:Reactive Power Level Users
Category:Statistics Amplification Users
Category:Undead