Lizard Brute enemy line

The Lizard Brute (ゲイターウォリアー Geitauoria) and Lizard Savage (ゲイターキング Geitakingu) 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 1,243 Experience Points and 170 Coins, and there is a 1/8 chance that the monster will randomly drop an Antidote. If felled by the effect of an an offensive Mars Djinni, its rewards increase to 1,616 EXP and 221 Coins. 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 2,744 Experience Points and 204 Coins; it has no drop items. If felled by the effect of an an offensive Mars Djinni, its rewards increase to 3,567 EXP and 265 Coins. Lizard Savages are fought in the optional Otka Island dungeon and the area of the Eastern sea around Crossbone Isle