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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Grim rider
|title=Grim rider
|image=[[File:DQIV_Grim_Rider.png|230px]]
|image=[[File:DQIV_DS Grim_Rider.png|300px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=ボーンナイト
|kanji=ボーンナイト
|romanji={{tt|Bōn naito|Bone knight}}
|romanji={{tt|Bōn naito|Bone knight}}
|old=Bone knight
|old=Skullknight
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest IV}}
}}
|monster1=[[Bone baron]]<br>[[Night rider]]<br>[[Skeleton squire]]}}
The '''grim rider''' is a recurring monster in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]].
The '''Grim rider''' is a monster in the series.


==Description==
==Description==
The grim rider is a skeleton on horseback, wielding a lance and shield. The skeleton has the appearance of a fop, wearing a powdered wig on its head, topped by a wide-brimmed black hat with a white feather in it. It wears a fancy green cloak, salmon-colored bracers and boots, white leggings, and black gloves. Its mad steed is murky brown with a purple mane and tail.
The Grim rider is a [[Undead family|skeletal]] aristocrat on horseback, wielding a lance and shield. The skeleton has the appearance of a fop, wearing a powdered wig on its head, topped by a wide-brimmed black hat with a white feather in it. It wears a long green cloak, salmon-coloured bracers and boots, white leggings, and black gloves. Its mad steed is murky brown with a purple mane and tail.


==Abilities==
==Abilities==
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{DQ4Enemy
{{DQ4Enemy
|name=Grim rider
|name=Grim rider
|kanji=
|kanji=ボーンナイト
|romanji=
|romanji=Bōn naito
|bestiaryNumber=093
|bestiaryNumber=#093
|sprite=[[File:Grimrider DQIV NES.gif]]
|sprite=[[File:Grimrider DQIV NES.gif]]
|hp=180
|hp=180
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|gold=82
|gold=82
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|skills=Call for help ([[Skeleton soldier]])
|skills=Calls for backup ([[Skeleton soldier]])
|item=[[Iron lance]]({{fraction|1|64}})
|item=[[Iron lance]]({{fraction|1|64}})
|locations=
|locations=[[Strathbaile]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})<br>[[Femiscyra]] region<br>[[Cascade Cave]] region
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|frizz-resist=100%
|frizz-resist=100%
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|fuddle-resist=0%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=75%
|sap-resist=75%
|remake-sprites=[[File:Grim rider ds.png]]
|remake-sprites=[[File:Sprite DQIV PSX Grim rider.png]]
|remake-changes=None
|remake-changes=None
}}
}}
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
 
==={{DQ8}}===
{{DQ8Enemy
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=Grim rider
|name=Grim rider
|kanji=  
|kanji= ボーンナイト
|romanji=
|romanji=Bōn naito
|sprite=[[Image:DQVIII PS2 Grim rider.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Grim rider.gif|200px]]
|hp=236
|hp=236
|mp=9
|mp=9
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|defense=110
|defense=110
|agility=98
|agility=98
|bestiaryNumber=186
|bestiaryNumber=#186
|family=[[Undead family|Undead]]
|family={{Undead}}
|description=They may not look it, but the grim riders' donkeys are monsters in their own right. They are utterly dedicated to their riders.
|description=They may not look it, but the grim riders' donkeys are monsters in their own right. They are utterly dedicated to their riders.
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|skills=[[Multithrust]]
|skills=[[Multithrust]]
|locations=[[Isolated Plateau]]
|locations=[[Isolated Plateau]] (night only)<br>[[Godbird's Eyrie]]
|items=[[Holy lance]]{{fraction|1|64}}<br>[[Magical hat]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|items=[[Holy lance]]{{fraction|1|64}}<br>[[Magical hat]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
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}}
}}


==Other appearences==
==={{DQ10}}===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''===
Grim rider appeared from the beginning of the game. As always, they are able to cast [[Midheal]] and have gained the ability to perform a [[Curse Attack]].
 
==={{DQMJ}}===
{{DQMJmonster
{{DQMJmonster
|name = Grim rider
|name = Grim rider
|image =   
|image =[[File:DQMJ Grimrider icon.png]]  
|family = [[Undead family | Undead]]
|family = {{Undead}}
|rank = B
|rank = B
|description = ''Knights who are slain astride their beloved steeds sometimes ride on into undeath.''
|description = ''Knights who are slain astride their beloved steeds sometimes ride on into undeath.''
|weapons = Swords, Spears, Axes, Staves
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Axe}}s, [[Wand (weapon type)|Staves]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Counterstriker]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Counterstriker]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to Zap, Sleepproof
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Zap]], {{Sleep}}proof
|skill = [[Assassin]]
|skill = [[Assassin]]
|location = -
|location = -
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{{clear}}
{{clear}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===
==={{DQMJ2}}===
In ''DQM:J2'', a grim rider can be made by synthesizing a [[Demonrider|demonrider]] and a [[Bona constrictor|bona constrictor]]. It is a Rank B monster.
{{DQMJ2monster
|name = Grim rider
|image = 
|family = {{Undead}}
|rank = B
|size = S
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Axe}}s, {{Spear}}s, [[Wand (weapon type)|Staves]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Counterstriker]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Crafty Confuser]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Zap]], Immune to {{Sleep}}
|skill = [[Assassin]]
|location = [[Bemusoleum]] (rain, night), [[Necropolis]] (night)
|breeding chart = [[Demonrider]] x [[Bona constrictor]]
}}
{{clear}}
 
==={{DQM3}}===
{{DQM3Enemy
|name=Grim rider
|kanji= ボーンナイト
|romanji=Bōn naito
|icon=[[File:Grim rider DQM3 portrait.png|100px|Grim rider]]
|family=[[File:DQM3 undead family icon.png|link=Undead family]]
|hp=<big><big>1,360</big></big>
|mp=<big><big>350</big></big>
|attack=<big><big>570</big></big>
|defense=<big><big>450</big></big>
|wisdom=<big><big>400</big></big>
|agility=<big><big>560</big></big>
|bestiary=#466
|rank=<big><big>'''D'''</big></big>
|in-game-description=The terrifying thud of hooves announces the approach of these uncanny knights. They like to hold extravagant feasts after besting their foes, though where the food and drink actually goes is an eternal mystery.
|talents=[[Good Knight]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Agility Booster|Agility Booster I]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Sleep Suppressor]] (lv. 40)
|traits=[[Tactical Trooper]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Confuser]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Confusing Touch]] (lv. 40)
|ltraits=[[Attacking Impulse]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Dodge Denier]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Personal Grudge]] (lv. 60)
|habitat=[[Circle of Caprice]] - Middle Echelon ([[File:DQM3 spring icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 summer icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 autumn icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 winter icon.png|20px]])
|items=[[Panacea]] (Common)<br>[[Hermit's girdle]] (Rare)
|synthesis=[[File:DQM3 undead family icon.png|64px|link=Undead family]] X [[File:DQM3 beast family icon.png|64px|link=Beast family]]<br>(Either parent is D-rank.)
|fusions=[[File:Harmour DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Harmour]] X [[File:Skullrider DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Skullrider]] = [[File:Grim rider DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Grim rider]]<br>[[File:Grim rider DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Grim rider]] X [[File:DQM3 demon family icon.png|64px|link=Demon family]] = [[File:Skeleton swordsman DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Skeleton swordsman (recurring)]]<br>[[File:Grim rider DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Grim rider]] X [[File:Restless armour DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Restless armour]] = [[File:Sir roseguardin DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Sir Roseguardin]]<br>[[File:Grim rider DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Grim rider]] X [[File:Dullahan DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Dullahan]] = [[File:Headless horseman DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Headless horseman]]<br>[[File:Grim rider DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Grim rider]] X [[File:Sekerleton DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Sekerleton]] = [[File:Bone baron DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Bone baron]]
|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=50%
|mp-absorption-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=0%
|sleep-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=0%
|stun-resist=0%
|poison-resist=50%
|instant-death-resist=25%
}}


==={{DQH2}}===
==={{DQH2}}===
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|kanji=ボーンナイト
|kanji=ボーンナイト
|romaji={{tt|Bōn naito|Bone knight}}
|romaji={{tt|Bōn naito|Bone knight}}
|listNumber=055
|listNumber=#055
|fieldNotes=Cadaverous cavalrymen who ride around on demonic donkeys, impaling enemies with a needle-like lance. To keep their bones from becoming brittle, they make sure to drink as much milk as they can manage.
|fieldNotes=Cadaverous cavalrymen who ride around on demonic donkeys, impaling enemies with a needle-like lance. To keep their bones from becoming brittle, they make sure to drink as much milk as they can manage.
|image=[[File:Grim rider DQH2.png|100px]]
|image=[[File:Grim rider DQH2.png|100px]]
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|item=[[Evencloth]], [[Endure ring]]
|item=[[Evencloth]], [[Endure ring]]
|locations=[[Redrock Ravine]]
|locations=[[Redrock Ravine]]
}}
==={{DQTact}}===
Grim rider appears as an A-rank monsters of the [[Undead family]] as part of the ''Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland'' event alongside [[Diamond slime]] on its banner.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Grim rider
|kanji=ボーンナイト
|romanji=Bōn naito
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Grim Rider.png|300px]]
|family=Undead
|rank=A
|role=Attack
|lvl=130
|hp=976
|mp=289
|move=4
|attack=565
|defense=289
|agility=457
|wisdom=162
|weight=35
|bskill1=[[Tackle]]
|bskill2=[[Focused Thrust]]{{tt|*|Level 24}}
|bskill3=[[Curse Curtain]]{{tt|*|Level 47}}
|askill1=Emergency Meditation/Stats Up
|askill2=Woosh Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=Curse Curtain Potency +5%/Stats Up<br>Curse Success Rate +5%
|askill4=Zam Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=Curse Curtain Potency +5%/Stats Up<br>Curse Success Rate +5%<br>ATK +10
|lperk1=Lowers enemy DEF by 10% in a 5x5 square around it.
|bperk1=ATK +10
|bperk2=AGL +15
|bperk3=Curse Curtain Potency +5%
|aperk1='''Emergency Meditation''': Triggers [[Meditation]] when HP drops to 50% or less, up to 1 times per battle.
|frizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Normal
|crack-resist=Very Weak
|woosh-resist=Half Res
|bang-resist=Very Weak
|zap-resist=Normal
|zam-resist=Half Res
|snooze-resist=Half Res
|poison-resist=Half Res
|physical-seal-resist=Super Weak
|spell-seal-resist=Normal
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Normal
|hobble-resist=Super Weak
|stun-resist=Normal
|blind-resist=Normal
|curse-resist=Normal
|paralysis-resist=Immune
|confusion-resist=Normal
|charm-resist=Normal
}}
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Jinete óseo|es-meaning=Spanish for "bone rider".
|fr=Cavalier fantôme|fr-meaning=French for "phantom cavalier".
|de=Galgenreiter|de-meaning=German for "gallows rider".
|it=Cavalier Mortimer|it-meaning=Derived from the English surname "Mortimer", which originally meant "dead water, still water" in Old French. Also used as a given name.
|zh-cn={{tt|白骨骑士|Báigǔ qíshì}}|zh-cn-meaning=Simplified Chinese for "skeleton knight".
}}
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:Grimrider DQMJ DS.png| ''Joker'' polygon model
DQX Bone Knight.jpg|A Grim rider in ''X''
Grimrider DQMJ DS.png|''Monsters: Joker'' polygon model.
DQR Bone Knight.png|''Rivals'' card
DQT GrimRider DiamondSlime.jpg|Grim rider and [[Diamond slime]] in ''Tact''
DQT Grim Rider icon.png|''Tact'' party icon
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
 
[[Category:Zombie family]]
==Related Enemies==
===Similar Species===
*[[Bone baron]]
*[[Skeleton squire]]
*[[Night rider]]
 
[[Category: Equine enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]
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[[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: Joker 3 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Scanner enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Parade enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[es:Jinete Óseo]]
[[fr:Cavalier fantôme]]
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