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|kanji=あやしいかげ
|kanji=あやしいかげ
|romanji={{tt|Ayashī kage|'Suspicious shadow'}}
|romanji={{tt|Ayashī kage|'Suspicious shadow'}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
|old=Shadow (''III'' NES)<Br>Shadower (''III'' GBC, ''Torneko 2'', ''Tact'')
|old=Shadow ({{III}} {{NES}})<Br>Shadower ({{III}} {{GBC}}, ''Torneko 2'', {{Tact}})
}}
}}


The '''Shade'''  is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}} that first appeared in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. It is a mysterious shadowy creature that takes on the characteristics and abilities of other monsters.
The '''Shade'''  is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}} that first appeared in {{Dragon Quest III}}.
 
It is a mysterious shadowy creature that takes on the characteristics and abilities of other {{MFamilies}}s.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Shades originally appeared as a white and grey [[Elemental family|shadow]] with light blue eyes, but was depicted as solid black with orange eye light in the Super Famicom remake of the third game. When it reappeared in the eighth game, it kept the dark color, but changed its eyes for a shade of blue similar to its original sprite's; this has been the look the creature has kept ever since.
Shades originally appeared as a white and grey [[Elemental family|shadow]] with light blue eyes, but was depicted as solid black with orange eye light in the {{Super Famicom}} remake of the third game. When it reappeared in the eighth game, it kept the dark color, but changed its eyes for a shade of blue similar to its original sprite's; this has been the look the creature has kept ever since.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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|switch-sprites=[[File:Shade erdrick trilogy switch.png|100px]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Shade erdrick trilogy switch.png|100px]]
}}
}}
Note: Shade's stats are randomly generated. Its stats and drops are randomly generated from a monster that the player has encountered.
Note: Shade's stats are randomly generated. Its stats and drops are randomly generated from a {{MFamilies}} that the player has encountered.


==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
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|agility=68
|agility=68
|bestiaryNumber=#129
|bestiaryNumber=#129
|family=[[Elemental family|Elemental]]
|family={{Elemental}}
|description=It is said that these terrifying apparitions are born when the restless shadows of fallen coalesce.
|description=It is said that these terrifying apparitions are born when the restless shadows of fallen coalesce.
|spells=None
|spells=None
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|romanji=Ayashī kage
|romanji=Ayashī kage
|bestiaryNumber=#058
|bestiaryNumber=#058
|family=[[??? family|???]] & {{Floating}}
|family={{Q family}} & {{Floating}}
|description=These curious creatures are able to store the power of their beastly brethren within their bodies. Apparently, they shroud themselves in shadows in order to hide their identities.
|description=These curious creatures are able to store the power of their beastly brethren within their bodies. Apparently, they shroud themselves in shadows in order to hide their identities.
|sprite=[[Image:Shade XI sprite.png]]
|sprite=[[Image:Shade XI sprite.png]]
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|romanji={{tt|Ayashī kage・kyō|'Suspicious shadow'・strong}}
|romanji={{tt|Ayashī kage・kyō|'Suspicious shadow'・strong}}
|bestiaryNumber=#348
|bestiaryNumber=#348
|family=[[??? family|???]] & {{Floating}}
|family={{Q family}} & {{Floating}}
|description=Shades driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.
|description=Shades driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.
|sprite=[[Image:Shade XI sprite.png]]
|sprite=[[Image:Shade XI sprite.png]]
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''===
==={{Dragon Quest Swords}}===
{{stub}}
{{stub}}
===''[[Slime MoriMori Dragon Quest 3: Daikaizoku to Shippodan]]''===
===''[[Slime MoriMori Dragon Quest 3: Daikaizoku to Shippodan]]''===
{{stub}}
{{stub}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]''===
==={{DQH2}}===
{{DQH2Enemy
{{DQH2Enemy
|name=Shade
|name=Shade
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|romaji={{tt|Ayashī kage|'Suspicious shadow'}}
|romaji={{tt|Ayashī kage|'Suspicious shadow'}}
|listNumber=#033
|listNumber=#033
|fieldNotes=Each shade is made from the shadows of many monsters who died before they could accomplish their life's work. Having lost their identities, they shift their shapes to try and rediscover themselves. Sadly, they have little luck...
|fieldNotes=Each shade is made from the shadows of many {{MFamilies}}s who died before they could accomplish their life's work. Having lost their identities, they shift their shapes to try and rediscover themselves. Sadly, they have little luck...
|image=[[File:Shade DQH2.png|100px]]
|image=[[File:Shade DQH2.png|100px]]
|exp=30
|exp=30
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
==={{DQTact}}===
Once again known as '''Shadower''' in this game, it appears as a D-rank monster of the [[Inorganic family]] as part of the limited ''True Dragon Quest III'' event. It can be recruited from the [[Theddon]] stage of "Awaken, Ramia!" at any difficulty and it can participate in [[Ramia]]'s Battle Road as a party member.
Once again known as '''Shadower''' in this game, it appears as a D-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Material family|Inorganic family]] as part of the limited ''True Dragon Quest III'' event. It can be recruited from the [[Theddon]] stage of "Awaken, Ramia!" at any difficulty and it can participate in [[Ramia]]'s Battle Road as a party member.
{{DQTactEnemy
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Shadower
|name=Shadower
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|romanji=Ayashī kage
|romanji=Ayashī kage
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Shade icon.png]]
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Shade icon.png]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Material.png|48px]]<br>Inorganic
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Material.png|48px]]<br>{{Inorganic}}
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon D.png|48px]]
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon D.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact DebuffType.png|48px]]<br>Debuff
|role=[[Image:DQTact DebuffType.png|48px]]<br>Debuff
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|bskill2=[[Cursed Breath]]{{tt|*|Level 16}}
|bskill2=[[Cursed Breath]]{{tt|*|Level 16}}
|bskill3=N/a
|bskill3=N/a
|askill1=Max MP +5 / Stats Up
|askill1=Max {{MP}} +5 / Stats Up
|askill2=Zap Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill2=[[Zap]] Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill3=Darkness Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill3=[[Darkness Breath]] Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill4=Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill4=[[Woosh]] Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill5=Darkness Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill5=[[Darkness Breath]] Potency +5% / Stats Up
|lperk1=N/a
|lperk1=N/a
|bperk1=Darkness Breath Potency +2%
|bperk1=Darkness Breath]] Potency +2%
|bperk2=N/a
|bperk2=N/a
|bperk3=N/a
|bperk3=N/a
|aperk1='''Max MP +5''': Increases max MP by 5.
|aperk1='''Max {{MP}} +5''': Increases max {{MP}} by 5.
|frizz-resist=Normal
|frizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Very Weak
|sizz-resist=Very Weak
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}}
}}


==Related monsters==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQX Ayashi Kage.jpg|A Shade in {{X}}.
Shade XI model.jpg|{{XI}} polygon model.
DQXI Vicious shade.jpg|A Vicious shade.
SMM3_Shade.png|The Shade as seen in ''Slime MoriMori 3''.
DQMBRV Shade.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
DQMBRV Shade1.png|
DQMBRV Shade2.png|
DQMBRV Shade3.png|
DQR Ayashi Kage.png|{{Rivals}} card.
</gallery></center>
 
==Related {{MFamilies}}s==
===Similar species===
===Similar species===
*[[Shadow]]
*[[Shadow]]
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*[[Shadow in Memoriam]]
*[[Shadow in Memoriam]]
*[[Jarvis's shadow]]
*[[Jarvis's shadow]]
==Gallery==
<gallery>
DQX Ayashi Kage.jpg|A shade in ''X''
Shade XI model.jpg|''XI'' polygon model
DQXI Vicious shade.jpg|A vicious shade
Image:SMM3_Shade.png|The Shade as seen in ''Slime MoriMori 3''.
DQMBRV Shade.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in
DQMBRV Shade1.png
DQMBRV Shade2.png
DQMBRV Shade3.png
DQR Ayashi Kage.png|''Rivals'' card
</gallery>


[[Category:Elementals]]
[[Category:Elementals]]

Revision as of 01:32, 23 July 2023

The Shade is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series that first appeared in Dragon Quest III.

It is a mysterious shadowy creature that takes on the characteristics and abilities of other monsters.

Characteristics

Shades originally appeared as a white and grey shadow with light blue eyes, but was depicted as solid black with orange eye light in the Super Famicom remake of the third game. When it reappeared in the eighth game, it kept the dark color, but changed its eyes for a shade of blue similar to its original sprite's; this has been the look the creature has kept ever since.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

Shade (あやしいかげ Ayashī kage)
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Original (NES)
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#025
Level
?
Gold
?
HP
?
MP
?
Attack
?
Spell(s)
?
Skill(s)
?
Item Dropped
?
Fire resistance *
?
Crack resistance *
?
Woosh resistance *
?
Zap resistance *
?
Drain Magic resistance
?
Whack resistance *
?
Kamikazee resistance
?
Poof resistance
?
Dazzle resistance
?
Fizzle resistance
?
Fuddle resistance
?
Snooze resistance
?
Deceleratle resistance *
?
Sap resistance *
?
Remakes sprites
SFC
GBC

Note: Shade's stats are randomly generated. Its stats and drops are randomly generated from a monster that the player has encountered.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Shade (あやしいかげ Ayashī kage)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Bestiary No. Family
#129 Elemental
Experience Gold HP MP
78 14 86 0
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
95 70 68 0⁄64
In-Game Description It is said that these terrifying apparitions are born when the restless shadows of fallen coalesce.
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Cursed Mist
Call for backup (Shade)
Location(s) Arcadia Region
Savella Region
Ocean
Item(s) Dropped Rennet powder1⁄16
Wing of bat1⁄32
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance *
60% 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance *		 Woosh Resistance *
0% 25% 25% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 100%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 50% 100% 50%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
100% 50% 50% 50%
Sap Resistance *
50%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None

Dragon Quest X

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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Shade (あやしいかげ Ayashī kage )
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Sprite
Bestiary no.
#058
Family
??? & Floating
Gold
?
HP
?
MP
?
Attack
?
In-game description

These curious creatures are able to store the power of their beastly brethren within their bodies. Apparently, they shroud themselves in shadows in order to hide their identities.

Spell(s)
Varies
Skill(s)
Varies
Location(s)
Gallopolis Region - Celestial Sands (first act, night only)
Laguna di Gondolia (third act, night only)
Item(s) Dropped
Varies
Fire resistance *
25%
Ice resistance *
25%
Wind resistance *
25%
Earth resistance *
25%
Light resistance *
-125%
Dark resistance *
25%
Zap resistance *
25%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
100%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
25%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
100%
Paralysis resistance *
100%
Poison resistance *
25%
Sleep resistance *
25%
Blunt resistance
0%
Deceleratle resistance
0%
Sap resistance *
0%
Spooky Aura
Anathematise resistance
0%
Stumble resistance *
100%
Stun resistance *
100%
Charm resistance *
100%
Beguile resistance *
100%
Double Down resistance *
0%
Elemental resistance *
0%


Vicious shade (あやしいかげ・強 Ayashī kage・kyō )
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Sprite
Bestiary no.
#348
Family
??? & Floating
Gold
?
HP
?
MP
?
Attack
?
In-game description

Shades driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.

Spell(s)
Varies
Skill(s)
Varies
Location(s)
Gallopolis Region - Celestial Sands (second act, night only)
The Disciple's Trial - The Cruel Crypt (third act, night only)
Item(s) Dropped
Varies
Fire resistance *
25%
Ice resistance *
25%
Wind resistance *
25%
Earth resistance *
25%
Light resistance *
-125%
Dark resistance *
25%
Zap resistance *
25%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
100%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
25%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
100%
Paralysis resistance *
100%
Poison resistance *
25%
Sleep resistance *
25%
Blunt resistance
0%
Deceleratle resistance
0%
Sap resistance *
0%
Spooky Aura
Anathematise resistance
0%
Stumble resistance *
100%
Stun resistance *
100%
Charm resistance *
100%
Beguile resistance *
100%
Double Down resistance *
0%
Elemental resistance *
0%

Dragon Quest Swords

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Slime MoriMori Dragon Quest 3: Daikaizoku to Shippodan

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Dragon Quest Heroes II

Shade (あやしいかげ Ayashī kage)
Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End
Model Experience Gold Marked Version?
30 25g Yes
List No. #033
Field Notes Each shade is made from the shadows of many monsters who died before they could accomplish their life's work. Having lost their identities, they shift their shapes to try and rediscover themselves. Sadly, they have little luck...
Location(s) The Battle of the Wildwood
Item(s) Dropped Evencloth, Royal soil

Dragon Quest Tact

Once again known as Shadower in this game, it appears as a D-rank monster of the Inorganic family as part of the limited True Dragon Quest III event. It can be recruited from the Theddon stage of "Awaken, Ramia!" at any difficulty and it can participate in Ramia's Battle Road as a party member.

Shadower (あやしいかげ Ayashī kage)
Dragon Quest Tact
Stats


Family Rank Role

Inorganic
Debuff
Max Level HP MP Move
100 675 222 2
Attack Defense Agility Wisdom Weight
182 197 260 108 15
Basic Skills
First Second Third
Darkness Breath Cursed Breath* N/a
Awakening Skills
First Second Third
Max MP +5 / Stats Up Zap Res +25 / Stats Up Darkness Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up
Fourth Fifth
Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up Darkness Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up
Leader Perks
First
N/a
Basic Perks
First Second Third
Darkness Breath]] Potency +2% N/a N/a
Perk Details
First
Max MP +5: Increases max MP by 5.
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
Normal Very Weak Very Weak Half Res
Bang Resistance * Zap Resistance * Zam Resistance * Snooze Resistance
Normal Half Res Normal Normal
Poison Resistance Physical Lock Resistance Spell Lock Resistance Martial Lock Resistance
Half Res Normal Normal Normal
Breath Lock Resistance Hobble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
Super Weak Normal Normal Normal
Curse Resistance Paralysis Resistance Confusion Resistance Charm Resistance
Half Res Immune Normal Super Weak

Gallery

  • A Shade in X.
    A Shade in X.
  • XI polygon model.
    XI polygon model.
  • A Vicious shade.
    A Vicious shade.
  • The Shade as seen in Slime MoriMori 3.
    The Shade as seen in Slime MoriMori 3.
  • Battle Road Victory cut-in.
    Battle Road Victory cut-in.
  • Rivals card.
    Rivals card.

Related monsters

Similar species

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