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|romanji={{tt|Dokuro daijin|Skull minister}} | |romanji={{tt|Dokuro daijin|Skull minister}} | ||
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The '''Shadow minister''' is a recurring | The '''Shadow minister''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest XI}}. | ||
It is a treacherous undead priest that serves the underworld. | |||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
Shadow ministers are [[Undead family|zombified]] priests of hell whose flesh and bones have wasted away, revealing a skull with sunken, glowing eyes and teeth that have fallen out. Their robes are tattered and frayed in many places and they wear a torn blue cape with teal lining around their necks. On their heads, they wear a tall red and gold mitre denoting them as former members of the clergy. They wear rings on their bony right hands and support themselves with a tall bronze staff topped with a jade green orb. The former clerics have retained their healing magic to support their fellow | Shadow ministers are [[Undead family|zombified]] priests of hell whose flesh and bones have wasted away, revealing a skull with sunken, glowing eyes and teeth that have fallen out. Their robes are tattered and frayed in many places and they wear a torn blue cape with teal lining around their necks. On their heads, they wear a tall red and gold mitre denoting them as former members of the clergy. They wear rings on their bony right hands and support themselves with a tall bronze staff topped with a jade green orb. The former clerics have retained their healing magic to support their fellow {{MFamilies}}s and can use the staves they carry to seal away the magic of their enemies, which they have a chance to drop after battle. The ministers will also call for help from its fellow undead to aid it. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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|spells=[[Midheal]] | |spells=[[Midheal]] | ||
|skills=[[Antimagic|Uses its staff to emit a spellbinding light]]<br>Call for backup ([[Deadnaut]] and [[Toxic zombie]]) | |skills=[[Antimagic|Uses its staff to emit a spellbinding light]]. <br>Call for backup ([[Deadnaut]] and [[Toxic zombie]].) | ||
|items=[[Grubby bandage]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Staff of antimagic]]{{fraction|1|128}} | |items=[[Grubby bandage]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Staff of antimagic]]{{fraction|1|128}} | ||
|locations=[[Caverns Under Octagonia]] (first act) | |locations=[[Caverns Under Octagonia]] (first act) | ||
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|elemental-resist=0% | |elemental-resist=0% | ||
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====Vicious variant==== | ====Vicious variant==== | ||
{{DQ11Enemy | {{DQ11Enemy | ||
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==={{ | ==={{DQRivals}}=== | ||
The | The Shadow minister appears as a playable monster card. | ||
==={{DQTreasures}}=== | ==={{DQTreasures}}=== | ||
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==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The | The Shadow minister's English name is a play on the [[Wiktionary:shadow minister|term]] of the same name, which is defined as a member of an opposing political party in Britain and some Commonwealth parliaments. | ||
==Cardinal corpses & rotten royals== | ==Cardinal corpses & rotten royals== | ||
*[[Pearly wight]] | *[[Pearly wight]] | ||
*[[Wight prince]] | *[[Wight prince]] | ||
*[[Wight king (Dragon Quest V)|Wight king]] ( | *[[Wight king (Dragon Quest V)|Wight king]] ({{V}}, {{XI}}) | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
DQXI Shadow minister.jpg| | DQXI Shadow minister.jpg|{{XI}} polygon model. | ||
DQXI Vicious shadow minister.jpg|A | DQXI Vicious shadow minister.jpg|A Vicious shadow minister. | ||
DQR Dokuro Daijin.png| | DQR Dokuro Daijin.png|{{Rivals}} card. | ||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
Revision as of 03:03, 6 January 2024
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Shadow minister | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | どくろ大臣 |
| Romaji | Dokuro daijin |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age |
| Old localisation | None |
The Shadow minister is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest XI.
It is a treacherous undead priest that serves the underworld.
Characteristics
Shadow ministers are zombified priests of hell whose flesh and bones have wasted away, revealing a skull with sunken, glowing eyes and teeth that have fallen out. Their robes are tattered and frayed in many places and they wear a torn blue cape with teal lining around their necks. On their heads, they wear a tall red and gold mitre denoting them as former members of the clergy. They wear rings on their bony right hands and support themselves with a tall bronze staff topped with a jade green orb. The former clerics have retained their healing magic to support their fellow monsters and can use the staves they carry to seal away the magic of their enemies, which they have a chance to drop after battle. The ministers will also call for help from its fellow undead to aid it.
Appearances
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Shadow minister (どくろ大臣 Dokuro daijin )
Vicious variant
Vicious shadow minister (どくろ大臣・強 Dokuro daijin・kyō )
Dragon Quest Rivals
The Shadow minister appears as a playable monster card.
Dragon Quest Treasures
Shadow minister
| Portrait | Forte | Treasure Capacity | Safekeeping Score |
 |
 |
2 | 100% |
| Bestiary no. | #59 |
| Family | Undead |
| Trivia | A zombie that once helped a monarch to reign They answer to kings and will never complain These days their hips hurt, so they walk with a cane |
| Favorite foods |     |
| Habitats | The Maneland The Wingswept Moors The Snarl |
| Item(s) dropped |   |
Stats
| Starting HP | Starting MP | Starting Strength |
| 34 | 34 | 16 |
| Starting Defence | Starting Deftness | Starting magic |
| 9 | 4 | 35 |
| Max HP | Max MP | Max Strength |
| 580 | 790 | 316 |
| Max Defence | Max Deftness | Max magic |
| 400 | 20 | 523 |
Potential abilities *
| First | Second | Third |
| Encroaching Fear | Fullheal | Kaswoosh |
| Fourth | Fifth | Sixth |
| Kazam | Sage's Breath | Tragic Circle |
Dragon Attack
| Name | Target(s) | Element |
| Feast of the Dead | Area | Dark |
Traits
| First | Second | ||
| Counter-Debilitator | Counter-Poisoner | ||
| Third | Fourth | ||
| Sorcereverb | Slippery Skin | ||
| Fifth | |||
| Unhealthy Advantage | |||
Resistances
| Fire Resistance * | Water Resistance * | Wind Resistance * | Earth Resistance * |
| Weak | Quite strong | Weak | Normal |
| Explosion Resistance * | Ice Resistance * | Electricity Resistance * | Gravity Resistance * |
| Normal | Strong | Quite strong | Normal |
| Light Resistance * | Dark Resistance * | Slash Resistance | Impact Resistance |
| Weak | strong | Normal | Normal |
| Piercing Resistance | Sleep Resistance | Stun Resistance | Poison Resistance |
| Normal | Strong | Normal | Quite strong |
| Debilitation Resistance * | |||
| Normal | |||
Etymology
The Shadow minister's English name is a play on the term of the same name, which is defined as a member of an opposing political party in Britain and some Commonwealth parliaments.
