Pthumerian Elder

==Summary==
The Pthumerian Elder is a Chalice Dungeon boss in Bloodborne. The Pthumerian Elder is one of the few surviving members of Pthumerian nobility, the ancient civilization that constructed the labyrinths and unlocked the secret of the eldritch Truth. The Elder is a tall, humanoid creature that resembles a decayed corpse and wears tattered robes. Despite its frail appearance, it is incredibly agile and capable of rapid attacks with the scythe it wields.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: 
Name: Pthumerian Elder
Origin: Bloodborne
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Classification: Pthumerian
Powers and Abilities: 
*Superhuman Physical Characteristics
*Immortality (Type 1 and 2 [Able to function unimpeded after receiving injuries as severe as being impaled through the skull and torso and having organs ripped outVisceral Attacks])
*Blood Manipulation/Absorption (Able to absorb the blood of defeated enemiesBlood Echoes)
*Weapon Mastery (Skilled with a variety of weapons)
*Acrobatics
*Fire Manipulation/Weapon Creation (Able to project fire and create weapons made of fire)
*Teleportation
*Explosion Manipulation
*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.)
Attack Potency: Large Island level+ (The Pthumerians are described as having unlocked the secret of the eldritch Truth, which, as implied by the Augur of Ebrietas, would allow them to directly control the power of the Great Ones)
Speed: Massively Hypersonic (Comparable to the Hunter)
Lifting Strength: At least Class M (Superior to Giant Lost Children who can casually lift giant boulders)
Striking Strength: Large Island level+
Durability: Large Island level+ (Capable of tanking numerous hits and visceral attacks from the Hunter)
Stamina: Superhuman
Range: Standard Melee Range, Several Meters with its crossbow
Standard Equipment: A scythe (Which is capable of transforming into a lance, crossbow and staff)
Intelligence: Gifted (The Pthumerians unlocked the wisdom of the Great Ones, who exist on a higher plane of thought than humans)
Weaknesses: None notable
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
*Fire Crossbow: High-speed, long-range projectile.
*Fire Cleave: 360-degree counterclockwise horizontal slash with slow windup and dark-red flame.
*Spear Combo: Up to three hits starting with a forward thrust. Long reach and extremely fast startup.
*Hook Combo: Diagonal hook slash followed by one of two identical overheads with slightly different timing.
*Scythe Combo: Diagonal slash with slow windup followed by a horizontal slash and a vertical chop.
*Repeating Fire Crossbow: Up to four consecutive Fire Crossbow shots.
*Rising Skewer: Strikes your current location from below with a spear.
*Diving Slice: Flies into the air, hovers for 1.5 seconds and performs a flying slash toward your current position.
*Flame Lance: Charging forward thrust attack with fast start up and extremely long reach.
*Sunburst: Overhead attack with a spiked ball of fire, followed by a delayed explosion at the point of impact.
*Fireball Rain: Spins staff above his head, raining fireballs in a large circular area, followed by a horizontal slash.
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==Notable Matchups==
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