Lizard Brute enemy line

The Lizard Brute and Lizard Savage are species of monsters randomly battled in Golden Sun: Dark Dawn. These monsters, resembling humanoid crocodiles armed with a large sword and shield, are palette-swapped variants of each other that have differing levels of power and defense and are fought in different locations in the game.

Lizard Brute
The Lizard Brute is a variant with green scales. Statistically, this monster has 407 HP, 361 Attack, 175 Defense, and 125 Agility. In terms of resistance, it has a Mercury Resistance rating of 100, a Venus and Jupiter Resistance ratings of 72 each, and a Mars Resistance rating of 48.

In battle, the Lizard Brute uses these battle commands:


 * Attack: Used 6 out of 8 times, this is this monster's standard physical attack.
 * Berserk: Used 2 out of 8 times, this Monster Skill has the battle text read "Lizard Brute erupts in a furious rage!" as the monster surrounds itself in a small fiery energy. This boosts the user's Attack by 25%.

Felling a Lizard Brute yields 1243 Experience Points and 170 Coins, and there is a 1/8 chance that the monster will randomly drop an Antidote. Lizard Brutes are fought in the Eastern Sea region not affected by the Grave Eclipse.

Lizard Savage
The Lizard Savage is a variant with grey scales. Statistically, this monster has 562 HP, 20 PP, 482 Attack, 270 Defense, and 180 Agility. In terms of resistance, it has a Mercury Resistance rating of 127, a Venus and Jupiter Resistance ratings of 100 each, and a Mars Resistance rating of 72, and in regards to its abilities it uses its available Mercury-based attacks with a Mercury power rating of 100.

In battle, the Lizard Savage uses these battle commands:


 * Attack: Used 5 out of 8 times, this is this monster's standard physical attack.
 * Hail Prism: Used 1 out of 8 times, this is a Psynergy spell that causes four large ice spheres to slam into the party of Adepts and shatter in quick succession, dealing a Mercury-based attack with a power rating of 90 and a range of 5. It consumes 16 of its user's PP.
 * Debilitate: Used 1 out of 8 times, this is a Psynergy spell that targets up to 3 Adepts, for each one attempting to temporarily lower that Adept's current Defense rating by 12.5%. It consumes 6 of its user's PP.
 * Berserk: Used 1 out of 8 times, this Monster Skill has the battle text read "Lizard Savage erupts in a furious rage!" as the monster surrounds itself in a small fiery energy. This boosts the user's Attack by 25%.

Felling a Lizard Savage yields 2744 Experience Points and 204 Coins; it has no drop items. Lizard Savages are fought in the optional Otka Island dungeon and the area of the Eastern sea around Crossbone Isle