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Equinox is the ceaseless steed of death, who tirelessly travels the skies, taking all lives in his path. Also known as the Black star.
{{MonsterInfo
 
| name=Equinox
 
| image=DQ9_Equinox.png
 
| family=Beast
He resembles a large black horse. His name is a pun along with many other names in the Dragon Quest series.
| type=Horse
 
| game= Dragon Quest
| japanese=黒竜丸
| romanji=Black Dragon Star
}}
'''Equinox''' is the ceaseless steed of death, who tirelessly travels the skies, taking all lives in his path. Also known as the Black star.


==Etymology==
His name originates from an astronomic term "Equinox", referring to the moment when the sun reaches one of two intersections between the [[wikipedia:Ecliptic|ecliptic]] and the [[wikipedia:celestial equator|celestial equator]].


==Description & Appearance==
He resembles a large black horse.
This is the first Grotto boss you will encounter and is arguably the easiest. He is ranked the twelfth boss out of twelve bosses in total.
This is the first Grotto boss you will encounter and is arguably the easiest. He is ranked the twelfth boss out of twelve bosses in total.


{{NotableEnemy
|boss
| num=283
| name=Equinox
| family = Beast
| image=DQ9_Equinox.png
| hp=1800
| mp=255
| atk=180
| def=180
| agi=117
| exp=10000
| gold=825
| drop={{9i|whip}} Dragon tail whip<br/>{{9i|hand}} Vesta gauntlets
| note=Ceaseless steed of death, who tirelessly travels the skies, taking the lives of all in his path. Also known as the Black Star.
}}


Abilities:
*[[Weakening Wave]]
*[[Wave of Panic]]
*[[Lightning Storm]]


<u>'''''Drops'''''</u>
==Attributes Resistance==
 
{{EnemyAttrTable|dark=50|illus=25|silent=25|petri=25|atkdown=25|defdown=50|agidown=50|mrdown=50|attract=5}}
-100% treasure map
 
-10% dragon tail whip
 
-???% dragon scale


- 2% Vesta gauntlets
{{DQ9 Boss}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]

Revision as of 11:00, 24 September 2010

Template:MonsterInfo Equinox is the ceaseless steed of death, who tirelessly travels the skies, taking all lives in his path. Also known as the Black star.

Etymology

His name originates from an astronomic term "Equinox", referring to the moment when the sun reaches one of two intersections between the ecliptic and the celestial equator.

Description & Appearance

He resembles a large black horse. This is the first Grotto boss you will encounter and is arguably the easiest. He is ranked the twelfth boss out of twelve bosses in total.

Template:NotableEnemy

Abilities:

Attributes Resistance

Template:EnemyAttrTable

Template:DQ9 Boss