King Midas

King Midas is a found in Floor 3, 4 and 5 of The Catacombs. It can drop Midas' Jewel ( drop rate) and Gold Essence.

King Midas wears a full set of Golden Armor at the beginning of his fight, providing a high amount of. King Midas loses his boots when he loses 10% of his, his Leggings when he loses 30% of his , and his Chestplate when he loses 60% of his. When only his Helmet remains on his body, his is much lower, making King Midas much easier to fight.

When encountered in a boss room, it is recommended to only blow up the crypt and the leave quickly. Only blowing up the crypt and entering the room allows you to complete and earn exploration score for the room. Fighting Midas is simply not worth it due to the Midas Jewels extremely rare chance, not selling for a lot due to the Midas' Sword being outclassed in dungeons by the Flower of Truth and the Livid Dagger, and not to mention the sheer amount of  and  King Midas has.

Trivia

 * King Midas is based on the Greek myth of King Midas, being selfish and having the power to turn everything he touched into Gold. Learn more at: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Midas-Greek-mythology