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|caption= Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption= Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji= ソードファントム
|kanji= ソードファントム
|romanji={{tt|Sodo Fantomu|Sword Phantom}}
|romanji={{tt|Sōdo fantomu|Sword Phantom}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest VIII}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest VIII}}
}}
|monster1=[[Invisible swordsman]]<br>[[Phantom fencer]]<br>[[Silver cape]]<br>[[Sir Bodless]] (infamous monster)}}
The '''Phantom swordsman''' is a monster in the series.
 
==Characteristics==
The phantom swordsman is a disembodied [[Undead family|spirit]] wearing a ragged, magenta cloak and wielding a rusty silver sword. According to their monster description in various games, they were formerly swordsmen that were driven mad by the demonic swords they wield. They are able to perform various abilities with their swords, such as calling down bolts of lightning or placing curses on their opponents.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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{{DQ8Enemy
{{DQ8Enemy
|name= Phantom swordsman
|name= Phantom swordsman
|kanji= ソードファントム
|kanji=ソードファントム
|romanji={{tt|Sodo Fantomu|Sword Phantom}}
|romanji=Sōdo fantomu
|sprite=[[Image:Phantom_swordsman.png]]
|sprite=[[File:HQDQ8-149.gif|250px]]
|hp=102
|hp=102
|mp=0
|mp=0
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|defense=115
|defense=115
|agility=79
|agility=79
|bestiaryNumber=149
|bestiaryNumber=#149
|family={{Undead}}
|family={{Undead}}
|description=Acolytes of the Lord of Darkness that gave their own lives in sacrifice. Their flesh is gone, but their faith remains to fuel their hunger for battle.
|description=Acolytes of the [[Rhapthorne|Lord of Darkness]] that gave their own lives in sacrifice. Their flesh is gone, but their faith remains to fuel their hunger for battle.
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=[[Lightning]]
|skills=[[Lightning]]
|locations={{Dark Ruins}}
|locations={{Dark Ruins}}
|items=[[Amor seco essence]] (common)<br>[[Magic water]] (rare)
|items=[[Amor seco essence]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Magic water]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{Fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{Fraction|1|64}}
|attack-resist=30%
|attack-resist=30%
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==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
{{Stub}}
Phantom swordsmen appeared from the beginning of the game. They are able to perform a [[Curse Attack]] and [[Falcon Slash]].


==={{DQMJ}}===
==={{DQMJ}}===
{{DQMJmonster
{{DQMJmonster
|name = Phantom swordsmans
|name = Phantom swordsman
|image =   
|image =[[File:DQMJ Phantom swordsman icon.png]]  
|family = {{Undead}}
|family = {{Undead}}
|rank = B
|rank = B
|description = ''The cloaks of these warriors are actually stained with grape juice.''
|description = ''The cloaks of these warriors are actually stained with grape juice.''
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Axe}}s, {{Staves}}
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Axe}}s, [[Wand (weapon type)|Staves]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Artful Dodger]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Artful Dodger]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Zap]], [[Whack]]proof, [[Dazzle]]proof
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Zap]], [[Whack]]proof, [[Dazzle]]proof
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|rank = B
|rank = B
|size = S
|size = S
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Axe}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Staves}}
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Axe}}s, {{Spear}}s, [[Wand (weapon type)|Staves]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Artful Dodger]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Confusing Touch]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Artful Dodger]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Confusing Touch]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Zap]], Immune to [[Whack]] and [[Dazzle]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Zap]], Immune to [[Whack]] and [[Dazzle]]
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{{clear}}
{{clear}}


==={{DQMJ2P}}===
==={{DQM3}}===
 
{{DQM3Enemy
==={{DQSwords}}===
|name=Phantom swordsman
|kanji=ソードファントム
|romanji=Sōdo fantomu
|icon=[[File:Phantom swordsman DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|family=[[File:DQM3 undead family icon.png|link=Undead family]]
|hp=<big><big>1,300</big></big>
|mp=<big><big>440</big></big>
|attack=<big><big>600</big></big>
|defense=<big><big>480</big></big>
|wisdom=<big><big>460</big></big>
|agility=<big><big>560</big></big>
|bestiary=#474
|rank=<big><big>'''C'''</big></big>
|in-game-description=Souls of swordsmen driven mad after being possessed by malevolent magical swords. Though their flesh is long gone, their spirits are still seeking conflict and strife.
|talents=[[Duelist]] (lv. 1)
|traits=[[Ace Evader]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Slimesbane]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Confusing Touch]] (lv. 40)
|ltraits=[[Tactical Trooper]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Spongy Skin]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Crafty Devil]] (lv. 60)
|habitat=This monster has no natural habitat
|items=N/A
|synthesis=[[File:DQM3 undead family icon.png|64px|link=Undead family]] X [[File:DQM3 material family icon.png|64px|link=Material family]]<br>(Either parent is C-rank.)<br>[[File:Phantom fencer DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Phantom fencer]] X [[File:Bloody hand DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Bloody hand]] = [[File:Phantom swordsman DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Phantom swordsman]]
|fusions=[[File:Phantom swordsman DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Phantom swordsman]] X [[File:Mandrake major DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Mandrake major]] = [[File:Mandrake marshal DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Mandrake marshal]]<br>[[File:Phantom swordsman DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Phantom swordsman]] X [[File:Skeleton swordsman DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Skeleton swordsman]] = [[File:One-man-army DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=One-man-army]]
|fire-resist=-25%
|water-resist=0%
|wind-resist=0%
|earth-resist=50%
|explosion-resist=0%
|ice-resist=50%
|electricity-resist=25%
|light-resist=0%
|dark-resist=50%
|debilitation-resist=0%
|bedazzlement-resist=-25%
|antimagic-resist=0%
|mp-absorption-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=0%
|sleep-resist=50%
|paralysis-resist=0%
|stun-resist=25%
|poison-resist=50%
|instant-death-resist=0%
}}


==={{DQTact}}===
==={{DQTact}}===
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|kanji=ソードファントム
|kanji=ソードファントム
|romanji={{tt|Sodo Fantomu|Sword Phantom}}
|romanji={{tt|Sodo Fantomu|Sword Phantom}}
|sprite= [[File:DQT Phantom Swordsman.png]]
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Phantom Swordsman.png|350x350px]]
|family=[[File:Tact Icon Zombie.png|48px]]<br>{{Undead}}
|family=Undead
|rank=[[File:DQTact Rank Icon B.png|48px]]
|rank=B
|role=[[File:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack
|role=Attack
|lvl=110
|lvl=120
|hp=737
|hp=831
|mp=223
|mp=266
|move=2-3
|move=2-3
|attack=287
|attack=307
|defense=311
|defense=345
|agility=345
|agility=367
|wisdom=190
|wisdom=203
|weight=25
|weight=25
|bskill1=[[Spark]]{{tt|*|Level 1}}
|bskill1=[[Spark]]
|bskill2=[[Thin Air]]{{tt|*|Level 22}}
|bskill2=[[Thin Air]]{{tt|*|Level 22}}
|bskill3=[[Bolt of Blight|Doom Lightning]]{{tt|*|Level 32}}
|bskill3=[[Bolt of Blight|Doom Lightning]]{{tt|*|Level 32}}
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|confusion-resist=Normal
|confusion-resist=Normal
|charm-resist=Normal
|charm-resist=Normal
}}
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Caballero inmaterial|es-meaning=Spanish for "immaterial knight".
|fr=Épéiste fantôme|fr-meaning=French for "phantom swordsman".
|de=Phantomkämpfer|de-meaning=German for "phantom fighter".
|it=Principe fantasma|it-meaning=Italian for "ghost/spectre prince".
|zh-tw={{tt|幽靈劍客|Yōulíng jiànkè}}|zh-tw-meaning=Traditional Chinese for "ghost swordsman".
}}
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQVIII PS2 Phantom swordsman.png|
DQX Sword Phantom.jpg|A phantom swordsman in ''X''
Phantomswordsman DQMJ DS.png|
Phantomswordsman DQMJ DS.png|''Monsters: Joker'' model
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
 
[[Category:Zombie family]]
==Related enemies==
*[[Phantom fencer]]
*[[Invisible swordsman]]
*[[Silver cape]]
 
{{stub}}
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World enemies]]
[[Category:Young Yangus and the Mysterious Dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Parade enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Scan Battlers enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[es:Caballero Inmaterial]]
[[fr:Épéiste fantôme]]

Latest revision as of 19:18, 22 August 2026

The Phantom swordsman is a monster in the series.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

The phantom swordsman is a disembodied spirit wearing a ragged, magenta cloak and wielding a rusty silver sword. According to their monster description in various games, they were formerly swordsmen that were driven mad by the demonic swords they wield. They are able to perform various abilities with their swords, such as calling down bolts of lightning or placing curses on their opponents.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit | edit source]

Phantom swordsman (ソードファントム, Sōdo fantomu )
Defeated Monster List No. : #149
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Image Attributes
Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
Undead 102 0 164 34 134 115 79 1⁄64
Resistances
Attack Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack
30% 25% 25% 25% 0% 25% 25% 25% 0% 0% 100%
Army Poison Stun Paralysis Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 15% 100% 100% 50% 100% 100% 100% 15% 100% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
None Lightning Dark Ruins Amor seco essence1⁄32
Magic water1⁄64
Description Acolytes of the Lord of Darkness that gave their own lives in sacrifice. Their flesh is gone, but their faith remains to fuel their hunger for battle.
Notable changes in the remake


Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]

Phantom swordsmen appeared from the beginning of the game. They are able to perform a Curse Attack and Falcon Slash.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit | edit source]

Phantom swordsman
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
Sprite Attributes
Family Rank Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
Undead B ? ? ? ? ? ?
Traits Skills Resistances
Artful Dodger Woosh & Zam Vulnerable to Zap, Whackproof, Dazzleproof
Additional information
Description The cloaks of these warriors are actually stained with grape juice.
Weapons Swords, Spears, Axes, Staves
Location Infern Isle (Tartarus)
Breeding chart Skeleton soldier x Skeleton soldier

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2[edit | edit source]

Phantom swordsman
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
Sprite Attributes
Family Rank Size Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
Undead B S ? ? ? ? ? ?
Traits Skills Resistances
Artful Dodger, Confusing Touch Woosh & Zam Vulnerable to Zap, Immune to Whack and Dazzle
Additional information
Weapons Swords, Axes, Spears, Staves
Location Necropolis
Breeding chart Skeleton soldier x Skeleton soldier

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[edit | edit source]

Phantom swordsman (ソードファントム, Sōdo fantomu )
Monsterpedia No.: #474
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
Icon Attributes
Family Rank Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
C 1,300 440 600 480 560 460
Talents Traits Large-size exclusive traits Dropped items
Duelist (lv. 1) Ace Evader (lv. 1)
Slimesbane (lv. 20)
Confusing Touch (lv. 40) 		Tactical Trooper (lv. 1)
Spongy Skin (lv. 1)
Crafty Devil (lv. 60) 		N/A
Resistances
Fire * Water * Explosion * Wind * Earth * Ice * Electricity * Light * Dark * Antimagic *
-25% 0% 0% 0% 50% 50% 25% 0% 50% 0%
Bedazzlement * Confusion * Debilitation * MP Absorption * Paralysis * Poison * Sleep * Stun * Instant Death *
-25% 0% 0% 50% 0% 50% 50% 25% 0%
Additional information
Description Souls of swordsmen driven mad after being possessed by malevolent magical swords. Though their flesh is long gone, their spirits are still seeking conflict and strife.
Location This monster has no natural habitat
Synthesis
Breeding chart
X
(Either parent is C-rank.)
X = Phantom swordsman
Notable fusions
Phantom swordsman X =
Phantom swordsman X =


Dragon Quest Tact[edit | edit source]

Phantom swordsman appears as a B-rank monster of the Undead family as part of the Dragon Quest VIII event. It can be recruited from the Dark Ruins on B4, 9, and 15, eventually becoming recruitable in Part 3 of the main storyline from Chapter 8, Episode 4: Further and Further... The phantom swordsman can participate in Yangus and Purrcy's Battle Roads as a party member.

Phantom swordsman (ソードファントム Sodo Fantomu)
Dragon Quest Tact
Image
Attributes
Role Max level HP MP Move
Attack 120 831 266 2-3
Attack Defence Agility Wisdom Weight
307 345 367 203 25
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Crack Woosh Bang
Very weak Normal Half res Normal Half res
Zap Zam Snooze Poison Physical Lock
Normal Very Weak Half res Half res Normal
Spell Lock Martial Lock Breath Lock Hobble * Stun *
Normal Super weak Normal Normal Normal
Dazzle Curse Paralysis Confusion Charm
Super weak Normal Immune Normal Normal
Skills
Basic skills Awakening skills
Spark
Thin Air*
Doom Lightning*		 Move +1
Stats Up
Crack Res +25
Stats Up
Doom Lightning Potency +5%
Stats Up
Bang Res +25
Stats Up
Doom Lightning Potency +5%
Stats Up
Perks
Basic perks AGL +10*
Doom Lightning Potency +2%*
N/a
Leader perk N/a
Awakening perk Move +1: Raises Move by 1.


In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolCaballero inmaterialSpanish for "immaterial knight".
FrançaisÉpéiste fantômeFrench for "phantom swordsman".
DeutschPhantomkämpferGerman for "phantom fighter".
ItalianoPrincipe fantasmaItalian for "ghost/spectre prince".
中文 (繁體)幽靈劍客Traditional Chinese for "ghost swordsman".

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • A phantom swordsman in X
    A phantom swordsman in X
  • Monsters: Joker model
    Monsters: Joker model
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