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|romanji={{tt|Kage no Kishi|'Shadowy knight'}}
|romanji={{tt|Kage no Kishi|'Shadowy knight'}}
|old=Demon Knight<br>ShdowKnight
|old=Demon Knight<br>ShdowKnight
|firstappear= {{Dragon Quest}}
|firstappear={{DQ}}
}}
}}


The '''Dark skeleton''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in the original {{Dragon Quest}}.
The '''dark skeleton''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in the original [[Dragon Quest|game]]. It is a pitch-black variant of the regular [[skeleton]]. Much like [[Shade]]s and [[Silhouette]]s, they are animated shadows that attack adventurers; the difference being that the dark skeleton has retained the solid mass of its physical self.
 
It is a pitch-black variant of the regular [[Skeleton]]. Much like [[Shade]]s and [[Silhouette]]s, they are animated shadows that attack adventurers; the difference being that the dark skeleton has retained the solid mass of its physical self.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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{{DQEnemy
{{DQEnemy
|name=Dark skeleton
|name=Dark skeleton
|kanji=影の騎士
|kanji=かげのきし
|romanji=kage no kishi
|romanji=Kage no kishi
|nes-sprite=[[File:DQ-NES-DARK-SKELETON.png]]
|nes-sprite=[[File:DQ-NES-DARK-SKELETON.png]]
|nes-hp=50
|nes-hp=50
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|nes-snooze-resist={{fraction|15|16}}
|nes-snooze-resist={{fraction|15|16}}
|nes-sizz-resist={{fraction|15|16}}
|nes-sizz-resist={{fraction|15|16}}
|remake-sprites=[[image:shadowknightsnes.gif]] [[File:DQ-GBC-DARK-SKELETON.png]][[Image:Dark skeleton DQ iOS.png|40px]][[Image:Dark Skeleton Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png|40px]]
|remake-sprites=[[File:Shadow knight DQI SFC.png|50px]] [[File:DQ-GBC-DARK-SKELETON.png|55px]][[Image:Dark skeleton DQ iOS.png|55px]][[Image:Dark Skeleton Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png|55px]]
|remake-hp=43
|remake-hp=43
|remake-mp=0
|remake-mp=0
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|kanji=影の騎士
|kanji=影の騎士
|romanji=Kage no kishi
|romanji=Kage no kishi
|sprite=[[File:DQVIII PS2 Dark skeleton.png]]
|sprite=[[File:HQDQ8-180.gif|200px]]
|hp={{tt|240|288 in World of Light}}
|hp={{tt|240|288 in World of Light}}
|mp=0
|mp=0
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|bestiaryNumber=#180
|bestiaryNumber=#180
|family={{Undead}}
|family={{Undead}}
|description=These dedicated and fiercely loyal {{MFamilies}}s stand against [[human]]ity.
|description=These dedicated and fiercely loyal monsters stand against humanity.
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=[[Paralysis Attack]]<br>[[Sleep Attack]]
|skills=[[Paralysis Attack]]<br>[[Sleep Attack]]
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|remake-changes=
|remake-changes=
}}
}}
Like all monsters originating from the [[World of Darkness]], dark skeletons with enhanced attributes begin appearing in the [[World of Light]] after the fall of [[Black Citadel]].
Like all monster originating from the [[World of Darkness]], Dark skeletons with enhanced attributes begin appearing in the [[World of Light]] after the fall of [[Black Citadel]].


==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
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|skills=None
|skills=None
|items=[[Evencloth]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Smart suit]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|items=[[Evencloth]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Smart suit]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=[[Gittish Empire]]<br>[[Gittingham Palace]]<br>Island off [[Snowberia#Cringle Coast|Cringle Coast]]<br>[[Urdus Marshland]] (plateau)<br>{{Grotto}} (water)
|locations=[[Gittish Empire]]<br>[[Gittingham Palace]]<br>Island off [[Snowberia#Cringle Coast|Cringle Coast]]<br>[[Urdus Marshland]] (plateau)<br>{{Grotto}} (Water, ranks 5-6)
|fire-resist=-125%
|fire-resist=-25%
|ice-resist=50%
|ice-resist=50%
|wind-resist=0%
|wind-resist=0%
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|rock-resist=0%
|rock-resist=0%
|dark-resist=50%
|dark-resist=50%
|light-resist=-200%
|light-resist=-100%
|drain-resist=0%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=50%
|whack-resist=50%
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|markedVersion=Yes
|markedVersion=Yes
|item=[[Pitch pearl]], [[Horse manure]]
|item=[[Pitch pearl]], [[Horse manure]]
|locations=Battle of the Pinnacle: Base, Blacka Pastures, Blackrock Ravine, Dead Man’s Land, The Damned Dunes, The Darkwood, The Fetid Foothills
|locations=Battle of the Pinnacle: Base, [[Blacka Pastures]], [[Blackrock Ravine]], [[Dead Man’s Land]], [[The Damned Dunes]], [[The Darkwood]], [[The Fetid Foothills]], [[Black Manse]]
}}
}}


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==={{DQTact}}===
==={{DQTact}}===
Dark skeleton appears as an A-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Undead family]] as part of the ''[[Dragon Quest|Dragon Quest I]]'' event alongside the [[Dragonlord|Dragonlord's True Form]] on his banner. Starting with Version 2.0 of the game, it can be scouted from any limited banner, as well.
Dark skeleton appears as an A-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Undead family]] as part of the ''[[Dragon Quest|Dragon Quest I]]'' event alongside the [[Dragonlord]]'s True Form on his banner. Starting with Version 2.0 of the game, it can be scouted from any limited banner, as well.
{{DQTactEnemy
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Dark skeleton
|name=Dark skeleton
|kanji=影の騎士
|kanji=かげのきし
|romanji=Kage no kishi
|romanji=Kage no kishi
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Dark Skeleton.png|225px]]
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Dark Skeleton.png|225px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Zombie.png|48px]]<br>{{Undead}}
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Zombie.png|48px]]<br>{{Undead}}
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon A.png|48px]]
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon A.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>{{Attack}}
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack
|lvl=120
|lvl=130
|hp=1,011
|hp=1,080
|mp=277
|mp=296
|move=2
|move=2
|attack=470
|attack=502
|defense=322
|defense=345
|agility=257
|agility=276
|wisdom=208
|wisdom=223
|weight=35
|weight=35
|bskill1=[[Heart Breaker]]
|bskill1=[[Heart Breaker]]
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|bskill3=[[Shade Slash]]{{tt|*|Level 42}}<br>'''Talent Blossoming''': [[Dark Masher]]
|bskill3=[[Shade Slash]]{{tt|*|Level 42}}<br>'''Talent Blossoming''': [[Dark Masher]]
|askill1=Rare [[Attack Prep]]/Stats Up
|askill1=Rare [[Attack Prep]]/Stats Up
|askill2=[[Zam]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill2=Zam Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=[[Falcon Slash]] Potency +5%/Stats Up<br>Dark Masher Potency +5%
|askill3=Falcon Slash Potency +5%/Stats Up<br>Dark Masher Potency +5%
|askill4=[[Woosh]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill4=Woosh Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=[[Falcon Slash]] Potency +5%/Stats Up<br>Dark Masher Potency +5%
|askill5=Falcon Slash Potency +5%/Stats Up<br>Dark Masher Potency +5%
|lperk1=Raises {{DEF}} of undead allies, including itself, by 15% in a 5x5 square around it.
|lperk1=Raises DEF of undead allies, including itself, by 15% in a 5x5 square around it.
|bperk1=Max {{HP}} +20
|bperk1=Max HP +20
|bperk2=Max {{MP}} +10
|bperk2=Max MP +10
|bperk3=[[Falcon Slash]] Potency +2%
|bperk3=Falcon Slash Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Rare [[Attack Prep]]''': Rarely greatly raises {{ATK}} for 2 turns at action start.
|aperk1='''Rare Attack Prep''': Rarely greatly raises ATK for 2 turns at action start.
|frizz-resist=Normal
|frizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Normal
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|charm-resist=Normal
|charm-resist=Normal
}}
}}
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Esqueleto oscuro|es-meaning=Spanish for "dark skeleton".
|fr=Squelette noir|fr-meaning=French for "black skeleton".
|de=Dunkle Skelett|de-meaning=German for "dark skeleton".
|it=Neroskeletro|it-meaning=Italian for "black skeleton".
}}
==Similar species==
*[[Skeleton]]
*[[Skeleton scrapper]]
*[[Skeleton soldier]]
*[[Skeleton swordsman (Dragon Quest IV)|Skeleton swordsman]]
*[[Sekerleton]]
*[[Viking soul]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DW1NES DemonKnight.png|
DW1NES DemonKnight.png|
DQVII Dark skeleton.png|Appearance in {{VII}}'s [['The Big Book of Beasts']] in the remake.
DQVII Dark skeleton.png|Appearance in ''VII'''s [['The Big Book of Beasts']] in the remake.
DQX Kage no Kishi.jpg|A Dark skeleton in {{X}}.
DQX Kage no Kishi.jpg|A Dark skeleton in ''X''.
DQMBRV Dark Skeleton.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
DQMBRV Dark Skeleton.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
DQotS Dark skeleton.jpg|{{Stars}} model.
DQotS Dark skeleton.jpg|{{Stars}} model.
DQR Kage no Kishi.png|{{Rivals}} card.
DQR Kage no Kishi.png|{{Rivals}} card.
DQT Ryuo KageNoKishi.png|Dragonlord's True Form and Dark Skeleton in {{Tact}}.
DQT Ryuo KageNoKishi.png|Dragonlord's True Form and Dark skeleton in ''Tact''.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


==Related {{MFamilies}}s==
*[[Skeleton]]
*[[Skeleton scrapper]]
*[[Skeleton soldier]]
*[[Skeleton swordsman (Dragon Quest IV)|Skeleton swordsman]]
*[[Sekerleton]]
[[Category:Skeleton]]
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[[es:Esqueleto Oscuro]]
[[fr:Squelette noir]]
[[fr:Squelette noir]]