Enemies in Darkest Dungeon 2 are the different hostile characters that you will encounter throughout the game. Apart from the bosses, the many different monsters and creatures within Darkest Dungeon 2 are described to me the main antagonists of the game. Enemies are now more aggressive since they can be encountered even as you travel on the road, and each region that the party discovers and explores features a different enemy faction, such as the Plague Eaters, the ravenous, bulbous fiends with large mouths and an unimaginable appetite to devour any living thing. This page covers a compendium of all the monsters, fiends, hostile humanoids, and supernatural beings that are featured in Darkest Dungeon 2. Enemies here are separated into different factions and can be encountered in different Locations and Encounter types.
Darkest Dungeon 2 Enemy Faction Encounters
Darkest Dungeon 2 All Enemies by Faction
Lost Battalion
- Drummer
- Knight
- Foot Soldier
- Bishop
- Arbalist
- Bullseye Barrett
- Tap Root
- Dreaming General (Lair Boss)
Fanatics
- Whipper
- Shaman
- Pit Fighter
- Flayer
- Immolatist
- Sacrificial
- Her Ladyship
- Books (Librarian obstacles)
- Librarian (Boss)
Cultists
- Cherub
- Evangelist
- Deacon (optional mini-boss)
- Cardinal (optional mini-boss)
Darkest Dungeon 2 Enemies Comparison Table
Quick Search of All Enemies
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| Whipper | 20 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 50 | 20 | 10 | -- |
| Shaman | 14 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 50 | 10 | 20 | -- |
| Pit Fighter | 52 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 33 |
| Flayer | 15 | 25 | 25 | 45 | 10 | 20 | 10 | -- |
| Immolatist | 20 | 25 | 25 | 80 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 |
| Sacrificial | 16 | 25 | 25 | 55 | 10 | 10 | 10 | -- |
| Pillager Crackshot | 16 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 20 | -- |
| Pillager Hatchetman | 18 | 30 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | -- |
| Antiquarian | 30 | 30 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 25 |
| Implication | 45 | 205 | 185 | 205 | 50 | 30 | 30 | -- |
| Drummer | 23 | 10 | 30 | 10 | 30 | 210 | 20 | -- |
| Knight | 45 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 40 | 240 | 20 | 33 |
| Foot Soldier | 21 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 50 | 210 | 10 | 50 |
| Bishop | 28 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 220 | 20 | -- |
| Arbalist | 18 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 210 | 10 | -- |
| Bullseye Barrett | 24 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 15 |
| Tap Root | 99 | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? |
| Lost Soul | 13 | 10 | 40 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 10 | -- |
| Widow | 14 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 20 | -- |
| Urchin | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | -- |
| Woodsman | 42 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 80 | 40 | 20 | 25 |
| Ghoul | 44 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 100 | 50 | 40 | 25 |
| Cherub | 18 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 20 | -- |
| Evangelist | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 90 | 40 | 20 | 5 |
| Swine Skulker | 19 | 20 | 40 | 30 | 10 | 20 | 10 | -- |
| Swine Brute | 50 | 10 | 40 | 20 | 40 | 50 | 20 | 25 |
| Livestock | 16 | 10 | 50 | 20 | 30 | 10 | 30 | -- |
| Black Phillip | 24 | 25 | 65 | 25 | 30 | 20 | 20 | -- |
| Butcher | 28 | 20 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 20 | ?? | ?? |
| Maid | 26 | 20 | 50 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | -- |
| Fetid Meat | 47 | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? |
| Putrid Meat | 51 | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? |
| Lady | 29 | 20 | 75 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 25 |
| Lord | 36 | 15 | 80 | 35 | 30 | 40 | 20 | 25 |
| Dinner Cart | 60 | 20 | 75 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 25 |
