Pain Elemental

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The Pain Elemental is a floating, demonic monster in the Doom series known for spawning Lost Souls as its primary method of attack.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf demon
fictional monster
video game enemy
AIBehavior tries to maintain distance while spawning Lost Souls
alignment hostile
appearsIn Doom NERFINISHED
Doom 64 NERFINISHED
Doom Eternal NERFINISHED
Doom II: Hell on Earth NERFINISHED
Final Doom NERFINISHED
appearsInMode multiplayer custom maps
single-player campaign
attackType summons Lost Souls at range
bodyType large floating head-like creature
category Doom monsters
colorScheme brown
combatRole summoner
creator id Software NERFINISHED
damageSource contact damage from Lost Souls it spawns
designGoal force players to prioritize target selection
enemyType mid-tier demon
faction demons of Hell
firstAppearance Doom II: Hell on Earth NERFINISHED
franchise Doom series NERFINISHED
gameEngine id Tech 1 NERFINISHED
gameGenre first-person shooter
gameMechanic can quickly overwhelm player with adds
hasProjectileLikeThreat spawned Lost Souls behave like projectiles GENERATED
influenced later summoner-type enemies in shooters
influencedBy classic horror demon imagery
inUniverseOrigin Hell NERFINISHED
killEffect prevents further Lost Soul spawning upon death
movementType floating
notableAbility can spawn multiple Lost Souls
notableFeature lacks conventional projectile attack
mouth used as portal for Lost Souls
platform PC NERFINISHED
console
primaryAttack spawning Lost Souls
reappearsIn Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods NERFINISHED
relatedEnemy Lost Soul GENERATED
returnsIn modern Doom reboots as redesigned enemy
soundDesign distinctive groaning and spawning sounds
strategyAgainst prioritize killing before other monsters
use rapid-fire weapons to interrupt spawning
threatLevel high if ignored
weakness vulnerable to sustained gunfire

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Doom II: Hell on Earth enemyType Pain Elemental