Verdies, Angry Pirate Captain

Verdies, Angry Pirate Captain
Arsenal	Plasma Magic
Level	200
Health	5,000
Drops	Verdies' Necklace 1/50, Verdies' Hat1/50

The former captain of the now disbanded Plasma Pirates, whose ship was filled with magma in a scuffle against Trigno and his Mantle Pirates, which was swept up shortly by A.G Admiral Argestes' massive tornado, launching them into a sky island.

After the destruction, he leaves his crew at the crash site and flies to a nearby ring-shaped sky island, where he resides in the center, keeping himself afloat on what appears to be Sky Skates.

Verdies is a level 200 Plasma Magic user, as well as the first mutation user that players need to fight.

Moves

Attack Names	Attack Explanations	Damage	Additional Effects	Gifs
Plasma Flare	Conjures up a single projectile made from plasma magic and is blasted at the player.	Varies immensely, starts at ~400	Inflicts the Plasma Burn status. Has a base of 6 DoT.
Plasma Apocalypse	Shoots a barrage of plasma in a fashion similar to Fire's Ultimate attack; Firestorm. Lasts longer than Firestorm.	Varies immensely, starts at ~150	Spreads plasma on the grass for a short while, which deals 48 damage when touched. Inflicts the Plasma Burn. Has a base of 6 DoT.
Plasma Pillars	Conjures 3 plasma magic circles; one centred under the player, and two others perpendicular to the direction the player is facing (one on the left and right of the player). After a short period of time, the circles stop following and release a pillar of plasma from each circle.	Varies immensely, starts at ~320	Inflicts the Plasma Burn status. Has a base of 9 DoT.
Plasma Explosion	Slowly charges a massive ball of plasma overhead, which compresses down after it reaches its maximum size. Results in an explosion and cloud of smoke that encompasses the entire arena.	410	Inflicts the Plasma Burn status. Has a base of 45 total DoT.
Deluxe Health Potion	Verdies chugs down a deluxe health potion, recovering health by 30% (1,500 health) of his maximum health.	N/A	Verdies heals by 1500 health.

Associated Quests

Observation

• Quest Giver: Owen, the NPC at the edge of Cumulus Island
• Objective: Check out the nearby sky island, where Verdies' Ship has magma overflowing out of it.
• Reward: 2,000 Lamina, 500 Experience Points

The Raging Captain

• Quest Giver: A Plasma Pirate whose right arm was engulfed by lava.
• Objective: Defeat Verdies on the Sky Ring.
• Rewards: 10,000 Lamina, 1,500 EXP, 2 Aurem

Trivia

• Verdies would later reform and join the A.G., but was tragically killed by Chaos or vaporized when Durza destroyed the 4th, 5th, and 7th seas.
• The music theme comes from Dark Souls II's "The Old Dragonslayer".
• Verdies' chest piece appears to be a retexture of the Shining Aura Armor.
• Verdies' Plasma Pillar attack extends all the way down to the sea.
• The explosion sound effects made by all of Verdies' plasma attacks seems to use the exact same sound effect from the Living Failures' Meteor Storm attack from the action RPG "Bloodborne".
• Verdies also has Fire magic alongside his Plasma magic but doesn't use it because he considers it weak.
• Verdies, Captain Ulysses, Kraken, Ravager of the Seas and Arthur, the Cursebeard are one of the last few Vastus descendants alive, an extinct race of giants who were killed by Theos' and Durza's combined attack.
• The sound effect for the Plasma magic circle was originally intended for the Tremor Tremor fruit for Vetex's discontinued One Piece game.
• Verdies' Plasma Explosion is similar to a One Piece character, Bartholomew Kuma's Ursus Shock.
• According to Techlevel, Verdies achieved his Plasma Magic mutation through his talent with Fire Magic.
• Verdies' power level is 43,535, which makes him comparable to Reginald, Guard Captain.
• The health potion that Verdies chugs can be assumed to be a Deluxe Health Potion, as it heals Verdies by 1,500 of his health, which is 30% of his maximum health; the same percent the Deluxe Health Potion would heal the player.
• Verdies occasionally fires Plasma Flares at Stratus Town, these Plasma Flares will deal more damage than normal Plasma Flares, going up to roughly 630.