Rhoa

A rhoa is a type of monster.

Abilities

• Shield ChargeShield ChargeAttack, AoE, Movement, Travel, Physical, Melee
  Level: (1-20)
  Cost: (6-10) Mana
  Attack Time: 0.50 sec
  Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
  AoE Radius: 8 / 16Requires Level 4Charges at a targeted location or enemy, pushing away enemies in your path and repeatedly dealing off-hand damage in a small area in front of you. You deal damage in a larger area when you reach the target. The further you travel, the more damage you deal, and the greater your chance of stunning enemies.(9-252) to (13-378) Base Off Hand Physical Damage
  (3-8) to (5-12) Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield
  75% increased Stun Threshold reduction on enemies at Maximum charge distance
  100% more Damage with Hits at Maximum Charge Distance
  (90-109)% increased Movement Speed
  
  Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
  (1-20)% increased Movement SpeedPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
• Resists Cold Damage

Variations

Name	Colour	Location	Special Attributes
Rhoa Mare	Light brown	The Mud Flats, The Old Fields, The Wetlands	N/A
Albino Rhoa	White	The Mud Flats	N/A
Tercel Rhoa	Red	The Mud Flats	N/A
Bone Rhoa	White	The Fetid Pool, The Library, The Archives	Undead
Murk Runner	Dark brown	The Ship Graveyard, The Ship Graveyard Cave, The Caverns	N/A
Primordial Rhoa		Untainted Paradise	Extra Life

Uniques

• Oozeback Bloom in Mud Flats
• Drought Maddened Rhoa in several maps
• Bone Bird in Catarina missions
• The First Rhoa in Untainted Paradise
• Ghostram, an invasion boss

Trivia

The rhoa is conceptually based on the real-world moa, a large, flightless bird that was native to New Zealand but is now extinct. The name "rhoa" is a combination of "rhino" and "moa".

Version history

Version	Changes
0.8.3	Rhoas should now not overshoot you by so much distance if a charge misses.
0.8.1	New Rhoa charge animation. Rhoas can now charge past the player (with an improved animation).
0.8.0	Rhoas can charge at you.
0.5.14	Improved Rhoa animations.
0.5.11	Added sounds to Rhoas.
0.5.5	Reduced effectiveness of Rhoas.