Monster Types
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With the introduction of the August 2011 Familiar of the Month, Pair of Stomping Boots, came a method of categorizing monsters. By turning them into paste we can accurately determine the classification of most of the monsters in the kingdom.
- Beasts
- Bugs
- Constellations
- Crimbo
- Demihumans
- Demons
- Elementals
- Fish
- Goblins
- Hippies
- Hobos
- Humanoids
- Indescribable Horrors
- Mer-Kin
- Objects
- Orcs
- Penguins
- Pirates
- Plants
- Slimes
- Strange
- Undead
Certain items have special effects only on specific monster types:
- Feeding using the plastic vampire fangs will hypnotise humanoids.
- bobcat grenades tear beasts to shreds.
- 4:20 bombs annihilate hippies.
- boxes of hammers destroy objects.
- boozebombs take care of orcs.
- holy bombs, batman obliterate the undead.
Unknown
These monsters can be attacked with Release the Boots, but don't squish into anything. If other mechanics involving monster types appear, these might become classifiable.
- apathetic lizardman
- Baron von Ratsworth
- Booty crab
- The Bonerdagon
- Carbuncle Top
- The Clownlord Beelzebozo
- drunken rat king
- El Dia de Los Muertos Borrachos Monsters
- Fernswarthy's Basement Monsters
- frog
- giant jungle python (and most likely, other unique jungle creatures)
- Gorgolok, the Infernal Seal (Inner Sanctum and The Nemesis' Lair; and most likely other versions and other Nemeses)
- Jocko Homo, The Mariachi With No Name (and most likely, other unique Nemesis opponents)
- Lord Spookyraven
- Mimic (Cloak)
- newt
- Professor Jacking
- salamander
- Skelter Butleton, the Butler Skeleton
- tomb rat king
- wumpus