Scales of Akriloth and Fang of Akriloth

> "*DragonLords of a time past, the Fang and the Scales of Akriloth!*"
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**Scales of Akriloth and Fang of Akriloth** form the first challenge on the *Dragon Challenges 2* Challenges board. They appear alongside Akriloth in Akriloth, the Protector.

## Attacks

### Scales of Akriloth

1. Scales of Akriloth powers up and stabs his target.
	* Aligns himself with one of four Great Dragons (see Mechanics).
		+ (Wind) *Scales of Akriloth: 'The uplifting breeze of Levidon, to carry us forward!'*
		+ (Darkness) *Scales of Akriloth: 'The shroud of Dekanor, to obscure our steps!'*
		+ (Nature) *Scales of Akriloth: 'The stability of Genokratos, their unending protection!'*
		+ (Water) *Scales of Akriloth: 'The facets of Hyonix, to refresh the flow!'*
	* Attacks for 1 hit of 150% Melee damage.
2. Scales of Akriloth powers up and blasts his target with Dragon Heart.
	* Aligns himself with one of four Great Dragons (see Mechanics).
		+ (Wind) *Scales of Akriloth: 'The uplifting breeze of Levidon, to carry us forward!'*
		+ (Darkness) *Scales of Akriloth: 'The shroud of Dekanor, to obscure our steps!'*
		+ (Nature) *Scales of Akriloth: 'The stability of Genokratos, their unending protection!'*
		+ (Water) *Scales of Akriloth: 'The facets of Hyonix, to refresh the flow!'*
	* Attacks for 7 hits of 42.85% Melee damage (300% total).
3. Scales of Akriloth channels Levidon to heal himself and his allies.
	* Heals each target for 20% of their maximum HP.
	* If empowered, applies 'Empowered Wind Wall' to himself and his allies each for 2 turns.
		+ Block/Parry/Dodge +180.
4. Scales of Akriloth channels Dekanor to shield himself and his allies.
	* Applies 'Fog of Darkness' to himself and his allies each for 2 turns.
		+ Melee/Pierce/Magic +150.
	* If empowered, applies 'Empowered Darkness Essence' to himself and his allies each for 3 turns inclusive.
		+ Boost +50%.
5. Scales of Akriloth channels Genokratos to protect himself and his allies.
	* Applies 'Hide of Stone' to himself and his allies each for 2 turns.
		+ All +50.
		+ Health -50.
		+ Akriloth additionally gains +150 Ice and +90 Water.
	* If empowered, applies 'Empowered Nature's Growth' to himself and his allies each for 4 turns.
		+ All +30.
		+ Health -30.
		+ Akriloth additionally gains +90 Ice and +90 Water.
6. Scales of Akriloth channels Hyonix to cleanse himself and his allies.
	* Purges all status effects except their own.
	* If empowered, applies 'Empowered Water's Waves' to himself and his allies each for 3 turns inclusive.
		+ Crit +200.
7. Scales of Akriloth uses his shield to bash his target.
	* Attacks for 1 hit of 150% Melee damage.
	* Inflicts 'Shield Bash', a 1-turn stun.
8. Scales of Akriloth slashes his target.
	* Attacks for 1 hit of 200% Melee damage.
9. Scales of Akriloth powers up and blasts his target with Dragon Heart.
	* *Scales of Akriloth: '...So this is how it is. For Akriloth, for everyone, I give my all!'*
	* Attacks for 7 hits of 50% Good Melee damage (350% total).
	* Applies 'Scales' Resolution' for 1 turn.
		+ Replaced by 'Scales' Sacrifice' next turn.
			- Bonus +100.
10. Scales of Akriloth powers up and blasts his target with Dragon Wings.
	* Attacks for 4 hits of 1,250% Good Melee damage (5,000% total).
	* If the target is alive after the attack, sets his own HP to 1 and plays his death animation.

### Fang of Akriloth

1. Fang of Akriloth powers up and stabs her target.
	* Aligns herself with one of four Great Dragons (see Mechanics).
		+ (Ice) *Fang of Akriloth: 'The chill of Cryozen, to freeze you where you stand!'*
		+ (Fire) *Fang of Akriloth: 'The flames of Akriloth, to burn you to ashes!'*
		+ (Energy) *Fang of Akriloth: 'The power of Volgritian, to strike you down!'*
		+ (Light) *Fang of Akriloth: 'The mercy of Prismagon, to spare us your blows!'*
	* Attacks for 1 hit of 150% Melee damage.
2. Fang of Akriloth powers up and blasts her target with Dragon Heart.
	* Aligns herself with one of four Great Dragons (see Mechanics).
		+ (Ice) *Fang of Akriloth: 'The chill of Cryozen, to freeze you where you stand!'*
		+ (Fire) *Fang of Akriloth: 'The flames of Akriloth, to burn you to ashes!'*
		+ (Energy) *Fang of Akriloth: 'The power of Volgritian, to strike you down!'*
		+ (Light) *Fang of Akriloth: 'The mercy of Prismagon, to spare us your blows!'*
	* Attacks for 7 hits of 42.85% Melee damage (300% total).
3. Fang of Akriloth channels Cryozen to blast her target with ice.
	* Attacks for 1 hit of 200% Ice Melee damage.
	* Inflicts 'Icy Chill' for 3 turns.
		+ Boost -50%.
	* If empowered, instead inflicts 'Empowered Fall of Frost' for 3 turns.
		+ Boost -75%.
4. Fang of Akriloth channels Akriloth to blast her target with fire.
	* Attacks for 1 hit of 200% Fire Melee damage.
	* Inflicts 'Flames of the Protector' for 5 turns, a 50% Fire DoT.
	* If empowered, instead inflicts 'Empowered Fires of Maar' for 5 turns, a 75% Fire DoT.
5. Fang of Akriloth channels Volgritian to shock her target.
	* Attacks for 1 hit of 200% Energy Melee damage.
	* Inflicts 'Energy Drain' for 3 turns.
		+ All -10.
		+ Health +10.
	* If empowered, instead inflicts 'Empowered Call of Lightning' for 3 turns.
		+ All -15.
		+ Health +15.
6. Fang of Akriloth channels Prismagon to blind her target.
	* Attacks for 1 hit of 200% Light Melee damage.
	* Inflicts 'Radiant Light' for 3 turns.
		+ Bonus -60.
	* If empowered, instead inflicts 'Empowered Light of the Unseen' for 3 turns.
		+ Bonus -90.
7. Fang of Akriloth thrashes her target.
	* Attacks for 3 hits of 66.67% Melee damage (200% total).
	* Applies 'Fang's Focus' for 1 turn.
		+ Replaced by 'Fang's Clarity' next turn.
			- Bonus +75.
8. Fang of Akriloth powers up and blasts her target with Dragon Wings.
	* Attacks for 4 hits of 75% Melee damage (300% total).
9. Fang of Akriloth powers up and blasts her target with Dragon Heart.
	* *Fang of Akriloth: 'Together we burn!'*
	* Attacks for 7 hits of 71.4% Good Melee damage (500% total).
10. Fang of Akriloth powers up and blasts her target with Dragon Wings.
	* Attacks for 4 hits of 125% Good Melee damage (500% total).

## Rotations

* Scales of Akriloth's attack rotation is (1 or 2) -> X -> 7 -> 8 -> repeat.
	+ If 'Scale of Everlasting Flame' is active, or if Akriloth or Fang of Akriloth are defeated, Scales of Akriloth uses Attack 2 instead of Attack 1.
	+ Attack X is dependent on the element from Attack 1/2.
	+ If both Akriloth and Fang of Akriloth are defeated and Scales of Akriloth falls below 50% HP (4,023), he uses Attack 9 -> 10.
* Fang of Akriloth's attack rotation is (1 or 2) -> X -> 7 -> 8 -> repeat.
	+ If 'Scale of Everlasting Flame' is active, or if Akriloth or Scales of Akriloth are defeated, Fang of Akriloth uses Attack 2 instead of Attack 1.
	+ Attack X is dependent on the element from Attack 1/2.
	+ If both Akriloth and Scales of Akriloth are defeated, her rotation becomes (9 -> 10 -> repeat).

## Mechanics

Upon receiving a stun, Scales of Akriloth reduces the duration to 1 turn and gains stun resistance.

Upon receiving a stun, Fang of Akriloth reduces the duration to 1 turn and gains stun resistance.

### Channeling the Great Dragons (Scales)

* On the first turn of his rotations, Scales of Akriloth chooses an element depending on the state of the fight, prioritizing Wind > Darkness > Nature > Water if there are multiple eligible elements:
	+ Wind - Scales is below 50% of his maximum HP
	+ Darkness - target has a +MPM or +BPD effect
	+ Nature - target has a +Boost% or +Bonus effect
	+ Water - Scales has a -resist effect
	+ If no eligible effects are present, will randomly pick an element.
	+ The same element cannot be chosen again until all four have been used.
* This elemental alignment affects the effect of Attack X, as well as the elements of Attacks 7 and 8.

### Channeling the Great Dragons (Fang)

* On the first turn of her rotations, Fang of Akriloth chooses an element depending on the state of the fight, prioritizing Ice > Fire > Energy > Light if there are multiple eligible elements:
	+ Ice - Fang is below 50% of her maximum HP
	+ Fire - target has a +MPM or +BPD effect
	+ Energy - target has a +Boost% or +Bonus effect
	+ Light - Fang has a -resist effect
	+ If no eligible effects are present, will randomly pick an element.
	+ The same element cannot be chosen again until all four have been used.
* This elemental alignment affects the element and effect of Attack X, as well as the elements of Attacks 7 and 8.

### Last Stand (Scales)

If both Akriloth and Fang of Akriloth are defeated, Scales of Akriloth has an additional popup:

* *Scales of Akriloth: 'So... I am the last to stand...'*
* If Scales of Akriloth falls below 50% HP (4,023), he uses Attack 9 -> 10. If you survive, he sets his HP to 1 and plays his death animation.
* Becomes immune to stuns.

### Last Stand (Fang)

If both Akriloth and Scales of Akriloth are defeated, Fang of Akriloth has an additional popup:

* *Fangs of Akriloth: 'This cannot be how it ends! It will not!'*
* Fangs of Akriloth uses Attack 9 -> 10 -> repeat.
* Loses 10% of her maximum HP (674) at the start of each turn.
* Applies 'Avenging Wrath' for 99 turns inclusive.
	+ Bonus +20X.
	+ Boost +20X%.
	+ X increases by 1 each turn.
* Becomes immune to stuns.