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Created page with "{{Monster Infobox |title=Killer torch |image=275px |caption=Art by Akira Toriyama |kanji=キラートーチ |romanji={{tt|Kirātōchi|Killer torch}} |old=Grim candle |firstappear={{Dragon Quest X}} }} The '''Killer torch''', also known as the '''Grim candle''', is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''Dragon Quest X''. It is a powerful variant of the Wax murderer made of red wax that wields a sickle in i..."
 
 
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The '''Killer torch''', also known as the '''Grim candle''', is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{DQ10}}.


The '''Killer torch''', also known as the '''Grim candle''', is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest X]]''. It is a powerful variant of the [[Wax murderer]] made of red wax that wields a sickle in its hand.
It is a powerful variant of the [[Wax murderer]] made of red wax that wields a sickle in its hand.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''===
==={{DQ10}}===
Killer torches make their debut in Version 1.0 of the game, being encountered in the Calsadra Volcano. They can cast both [[Frizzle]] and [[Zammle]] and will use Channel Anger on themselves after taking enough damage.
Killer torches make their debut in Version 1.0 of the game, being encountered in the Calsadra Volcano. They can cast both [[Frizzle]] and [[Zammle]] and will use Channel Anger on themselves after taking enough damage.


===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
==={{DQTact}}===
Killer torch appears as an A-rank monster of the [[Inorganic family]] appearing alongside the [[Extreme killing machine]] on its banner.
Killer torch appears as an A-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Inorganic family]] appearing alongside the [[Extreme killing machine]] on its banner.
{{DQTactEnemy
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Killer torch
|name=Killer torch
|kanji=キラートーチ
|kanji=キラートーチ
|romanji=Kirātōchi
|romanji=Kirātōchi
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Killer Torch icon.png]]
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Killer torch.png|350x350px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Material.png|48px]]<Br>Inorganic
|family=Material
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon A.png|48px]]
|rank=A
|role=[[Image:DQTact MagicType.png|48px]]<br>Magic
|role=Magic
|lvl=120
|lvl=120
|hp=940
|hp=940
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|bskill3=[[Magma Blast]]{{tt|*|Level 44}}
|bskill3=[[Magma Blast]]{{tt|*|Level 44}}
|askill1=Rage Awakening / Stats Up
|askill1=Rage Awakening / Stats Up
|askill2=Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill2=[[Woosh]] Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill3=Magma Blast Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>'''Frizz-type Spell Potency +10%''': Raises [[Frizz]]-type spell potency by 10%.
|askill3=[[Magma Blast]] Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>'''[[Frizz]]-type Spell Potency +10%''': Raises [[Frizz]]-type spell potency by 10%.
|askill4=Zam Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill4=[[Zam]] Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill5=Magma Blast Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>'''Auto MP Regen (S)''': Restores 4% of max MP at action start.
|askill5=[[Magma Blast]] Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>'''Auto {{MP}} Regen (S)''': Restores 4% of max {{MP}} at action start.
|lperk1=Raises Frizz-type spell potency of allies, including itself, by 10% in a 5x5 square around it.
|lperk1=Raises [[Frizz]]-type spell potency of allies, including itself, by 10% in a 5x5 square around it.
|bperk1=Max MP +10
|bperk1=Max {{MP}} +10
|bperk2=WIS +10
|bperk2=WIS +10
|bperk3=Magma Blast Potency +2%
|bperk3=Magma Blast Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Rage Awakening''': Triggers [[Channel Anger]] when HP drops to 50% or less, up to 1 time per battle.
|aperk1='''Rage Awakening''': Triggers [[Channel Anger]] when {{HP}} drops to 50% or less, up to 1 time per battle.
|frizz-resist=Normal
|frizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Normal
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQX KillerTorch.jpg|A killer torch in ''X''
DQX KillerTorch.jpg|A Killer torch in {{X}}.
DQT KillerTorch KillerMachine3.jpg|Killer torch and extreme killing machine in ''Tact''
DQT KillerTorch KillerMachine3.jpg|Killer torch and Extreme killing machine in {{Tact}}.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
==Related monsters==
===Similar species===
*[[Wax murderer]]
*[[Wickerman]]
*[[Chocolantern]]
*[[Icky wicky]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]

Latest revision as of 11:59, 22 July 2026

The Killer torch, also known as the Grim candle, is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest X .

It is a powerful variant of the Wax murderer made of red wax that wields a sickle in its hand.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Killer torches are anthropomorphic walking candles made of blood red wax, their wicks lit with an ghastly blue flame. They have traded out the knives wielded by their waxy cousins, instead choosing to wield a wicked sharp scythe in their right hands. Their eerie fires give them the ability to cast both fire and darkness magic on their enemies and they are known for taking adventurers by surprise by using Channel Anger after sustaining enough damage.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]

Killer torches make their debut in Version 1.0 of the game, being encountered in the Calsadra Volcano. They can cast both Frizzle and Zammle and will use Channel Anger on themselves after taking enough damage.

Dragon Quest Tact[edit | edit source]

Killer torch appears as an A-rank monster of the Inorganic family appearing alongside the Extreme killing machine on its banner.

Killer torch (キラートーチ Kirātōchi)
Dragon Quest Tact
Image
Attributes
Role Max level HP MP Move
Magic 120 940 367 2
Attack Defence Agility Wisdom Weight
206 242 440 380 35
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Crack Woosh Bang
Normal Normal Very Weak Half Res Very Weak
Zap Zam Snooze Poison Physical Lock
Normal Half Res Normal Immune Normal
Spell Lock Martial Lock Breath Lock Hobble * Stun *
Half Res Normal Normal Super Weak Normal
Dazzle Curse Paralysis Confusion Charm
Normal Normal Half Res Super Weak Normal
Skills
Basic skills Awakening skills
Frizz
Zammle*
Magma Blast*
Rage Awakening / Stats Up
Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up
Magma Blast Potency +5% / Stats Up
Frizz-type Spell Potency +10%: Raises Frizz-type spell potency by 10%.
Zam Res +25 / Stats Up
Magma Blast Potency +5% / Stats Up
Auto MP Regen (S): Restores 4% of max MP at action start.
Perks
Basic perks Max MP +10
WIS +10
Magma Blast Potency +2%
Leader perk Raises Frizz-type spell potency of allies, including itself, by 10% in a 5x5 square around it.
Awakening perk Rage Awakening: Triggers Channel Anger when HP drops to 50% or less, up to 1 time per battle.


Gallery[edit | edit source]