Cockatrice

Reptile type Storm Communion-born

Hatched from a serpent's egg under a cockerel. Its peck turns flesh to grey stone, and its crow makes thunder answer.

The Cockatrice is one of 17 reptiles in Vampire Genesis, creatures of sun-baked stone and cold vaults. It is never found in the wild: it can only be bred through the Blood Communion. The Codex hint reads: "The basilisk's gaze and the storm serpent's coils, while ash falls."

Base stats

  • Attack10
  • Defense6
  • HP40
  • Crit3.2%
  • Dodge1.2%
  • Lifesteal0.6%

Base stats are for a level 1 familiar. They grow with level, rarity (common to legendary) and loyalty, so a well-raised familiar ends up far stronger.

Battle moves

  • StrikeA reliable basic attack.
  • Petrifying Peck · 2-turn cooldown40% chance to turn the foe to stone (Stun).
  • Bask · 4-turn cooldownRestores 30% max HP.
  • Guard · 2-turn cooldownActs first and takes 60% less damage this turn.

Type matchups

Every familiar fights with its family's type. A reptile deals 1.5× damage to:

and only 0.67× damage to:

How to get a Cockatrice

It is never found in the wild: it can only be bred through the Blood Communion. The Codex hint reads: "The basilisk's gaze and the storm serpent's coils, while ash falls."

Pair two familiars of the right kind at the Blood Communion and wait for the right omen, a phase of the moon or a turn of the weather. Each Communion-born familiar has its own Codex page and counts toward the Communion Keeper title.

Questions

How do you get a Cockatrice in Vampire Genesis?

It is never found in the wild: it can only be bred through the Blood Communion. The Codex hint reads: "The basilisk's gaze and the storm serpent's coils, while ash falls."

What is Cockatrice strong and weak against?

As a reptile, it deals 1.5x damage to Dragon and Parasite familiars and only 0.67x to Aberrant and Construct familiars.

What moves does Cockatrice know?

Strike, Petrifying Peck, Bask, Guard.

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