Skulls

Skulls of humans or animals that float around and deal damage to the player. There are many different kinds of skulls in Castlevania. Many of these skulls are also ghosts. Some bosses are accompanied by skulls, such as Olrox and Adramelech.

Death's second form in Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse is that of a giant skull.

Enemy Data

Enemy Data: Skull
Image	Name - Game Description	Statistics	Items	Location	Notes
	14. Ghost (jpn) - Vampire Killer				[ edit ]
	Japanese Description: (*) A spirit that clings to hateful hearts and life, absorbing their vitality. The embodiment of a tenacious human.	Exp: 200		2. Dungeon 3. Castle Ruins
	Ghost  - Haunted Castle				[ edit ]
	'	HP: 4 Atk: 1		5. Clocktower
	17. The Skull (Weathered Skull) - Simon's Quest				[ edit ]
	Japanese Description: (*) The skull of a demon. It comes from the sky.	HP: 16	Drop: Small Heart (day), Half Heart (night)	Uta Lower Road, Devious Woods
	7. Fire Ghost  - Simon's Quest (handheld)				[ edit ]
	'	HP: 1 Exp: 20		2. Graveyard (night), 3. Castle, 4. The Castlevania
	4. Fire Ghost  - Simon's Quest (LCD watch)				[ edit ]
	'	HP: 1 Exp: 5		Stages 1-4
	8. Fire Skeleton (jpn) - Konami Wai Wai World				[ edit ]
	'	HP: 1 Atk: 1		Castle stage
	30. Skull Head  - Dracula's Curse (North American and European Hard Modes only)				[ edit ]
	'			1. Town, 2. Clock Tower, 7. Mountains, 9. Inner Halls, A. Final Clock Tower
	40. Skeleton Skull  - Kid Dracula				[ edit ]
	'			6. Egypt
	55. Puweyxil (Death Breath Head (Desu Buresu Heddo)) - Super Castlevania IV				[ edit ]
	Japanese Description: (*) Sprays a potent poisonous breath and attacks with a long tongue.			4. The Trick Manor
(RoB/DXC)	Ghost  - Rondo of Blood				[ edit ]
	'	HP: 6 Exp: 150		3. Chapel	(Strategy)
(RoB/DXC)	Flying Skull  [alt] - Rondo of Blood				[ edit ]
	'	HP: 1 Exp: 50		5. Ghost Ship
(RoB/DXC)	Giant Ghost  [alt] - Rondo of Blood				[ edit ]
	'	HP: 2x3 Exp: 1000		3'. Cemetery
	Skull Head  - Dracula X				[ edit ]
	'	HP: 2		4. Dungeon, 5. Courtyard, 6. Clock Tower	(Strategy)
	36. Phantom Skull (Flying Skull) - Symphony of the Night				[ edit ]
	Executed soldier's head. Hunting for vengeance.	Strong: Dark Weak: Holy Level: 10 HP: 15 Exp: 30	Drop: Felt Hat, Resist Dark	Clock Tower
	51. Skull Lord (Big Ghost) - Symphony of the Night				[ edit ]
	Giant skull spirit.	Strong: Dark Weak: Holy Level: 12 HP: 80 Exp: 50	Drop: Scimitar, Skull Shield	Clock Tower, Reverse Keep
	3. Stone Skull (Spin Head) - Symphony of the Night				[ edit ]
	Indestructible spinning skull.	Level: 1 Exp: 0		Black Marble Gallery, Reverse Colosseum, Reverse Outer Wall
	Flying Skull  (Skull Head) - Castlevania 64				[ edit ]
	'	HP: 10		Villa, Tunnel
	Floating Skull  - Legacy of Darkness				[ edit ]
	'	HP: 1	Drop: Usually PowerUp, Red Jewel, or Gold; Frequently Attack Item	Foggy Lake, Forest, Villa, Tunnel
	11. Ghost (jpn) - Harmony of Dissonance				[ edit ]
	'	Weak: Fire Level: 4 HP: 4 Exp: 11		Castle A: The Wailing Way Castle B: Castle Treasury, Luminous Cavern, Clock Tower
	13. Large Ghost (Big Ghost) - Harmony of Dissonance				[ edit ]
	'	Weak: Fire Level: 6 HP: 33 Exp: 12	Common Drop: $5	Castle A: The Wailing Way, Skeleton Cave Castle B: The Wailing Way, Shrine of the Apostates
	20. Giant Ghost (Big Ghost) - Aria of Sorrow				[ edit ]
	Transformed into a giant ghost by exposure to the castle's magic.	Strong: Darkness Weak: Holy HP: 75 MP: 100 Exp: 22 Atk: 18 Def: 1	Soul: Force Field	Chapel, Study
	65. Man-Eater (jpn) - Aria of Sorrow				[ edit ]
	A worm that subsists on skulls.	Weak: Sword HP: 666 MP: 666 Exp: 444 Atk: 45 Def: 35 Timestop: Unaffected, Ripple laser is affected	Rare Drop: Rahab's Sword Soul: Ripple Laser	Underground Reservoir
	97. Mimic (jpn) - Aria of Sorrow				[ edit ]
	Assumes the form of a treasure and quietly awaits his prey.	Strong: Darkness Weak: Holy HP: 100 MP: 259 Exp: 200 Atk: 53 Def: 25	Soul: Cash Back	Dance Hall, Forbidden Area, Chaotic Realm (inside of a candle)
	10. Spirit  - Lament of Innocence				[ edit ]
	An evil spirit that sucks up people's life energy.	Strong: Knife, Axe Weak: Holy Water, Cross HP: 30		Garden Forgotten by Time, Ghostly Theatre
	26. Rune Spirit  - Lament of Innocence				[ edit ]
	A spirit born from the hatred of animals massacred by humans.	Strong: Knife, Axe Weak: Holy Water, Cross HP: 20		House of Sacred Remains, Dark Palace of Waterfalls
	5. Spirit Lv.4  - Curse of Darkness				[ edit ]
	A slain animal's head revived as an angry wraith. Never lets go once its teeth seize of prey.	Weak: Fire Level: 4 HP: 32 Exp: 1	Rare Drop: Potion Steal: $10	Baljhet Mountains
	44. Spirit Lv.19  - Curse of Darkness				[ edit ]
	A animal's head revived as an angry wraith. Never lets go once its teeth seize hold of prey.	Weak: Fire Level: 19 HP: 86 Exp: 16	Rare Drop: Potion Steal: $10	Forest of Jigramunt, Tower of Eternity
	79. Spirit Lv.32  - Curse of Darkness				[ edit ]
	A animal's head revived as an angry wraith. Never lets go once its teeth seize hold of prey.	Weak: Fire Level: 32 HP: 133 Exp: 45	Rare Drop: Potion Steal: $10	Baljhet Mountains, Aiolon Ruins, Infinite Corridor, Dracula's Castle, Tower of Eternity, Tower of Evermore
	42. Flying Skull (jpn) - Portrait of Ruin				[ edit ]
	A skull that flies through the air.	Strong: Dark Weak: Strike, Whip, Fire, Holy HP: 10 Exp: 15 Skill Pt: 1	Drop: Glasses	Sandy Grave, Entrance
	47. Great Ghost (Big Ghost) - Portrait of Ruin				[ edit ]
	An enormous phantom.	Strong: Strike, Whip, Slash, Dark Weak: Holy HP: 66 Exp: 240 Skill Pt: 9		Sandy Grave
	Giant Ghost  - Order of Shadows				[ edit ]
	'			4. The Inner Sanctum
	111. Maneater (jpn) - Order of Ecclesia				[ edit ]
	This monstrous insect buzzes about inside a great skull.	Weak: Slash, Flame, Light HP: 2,500 Exp: 1,500 Skill Pt: 40 Atk: 51		Skeleton Cave
	Ghost  - The Adventure ReBirth				[ edit ]
	A spirit doomed to walk the castle grounds for all eternity.(*)			5. Clock Tower

Gallery

The Skull from the Japanese Simon's Quest instruction booklet.

Fire Ghost from the Simon's Quest (LCD handheld) instruction booklet.

Fire Ghost from the Simon's Quest (LCD watch) instruction booklet.