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|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|kanji=アークマージ
|kanji=アークマージ
|romanji=Arc merge
|romanji=Aku maji
|old=Archmage
|old=Archmage
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}}
'''Hocus-Pokers''' are Prestidigitators wearing purple robes with white belts tied around their waists. They have yellow eyes glowing from their hoods. Hocus-Pokers have an impressive magical arsenal at their fingertips, and they are also capable of breathing ice on their enemies.
'''Hocus-Pokers''' are evil sorcerers that resemble [[Prestidigitator (Dragon Quest III)|Prestidigitator]]s wearing purple robes with white belts tied around their waists. They have yellow eyes glowing from their hoods. Hocus-Pokers have an impressive magical arsenal at their fingertips, and they are also capable of breathing ice on their enemies.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
====''[[Dragon Quest III]]''====
==={{DQ3}}===
{{DQ3Enemy
{{DQ3Enemy
|name=Hocus-Poker
|name=Hocus-Poker
|kanji=  
|kanji=  
|romanji=
|romanji=
|bestiaryNumber=119
|bestiaryNumber=#119
|sprite=[[File:Hocus Poker DQIII NES.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Hocus Poker DQIII NES.png]]
|lvl=43
|lvl=43
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|item=[[Staff of strife]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|item=[[Staff of strife]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=[[Alefgard]]<br>[[Nail Mark]]<br>[[Zoma's Castle]]
|locations=[[Alefgard]]<br>[[Nail Mark]]<br>[[Zoma's Castle]]
|evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|evasion=1/16
|fire-resist=70%
|fire-resist=70%
|crack-resist=70%
|crack-resist=70%
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|sap-resist=25%
|sap-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=70%
|deceleratle-resist=70%
|remake-sprites=[[File:DQIII Archmage.png]]
|snes-sprites=[[File:DQIII Archmage.png]]
|remake-changes=None
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Hocus poker III gbc.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[Image:DQIII Hocus Poker.png|100px]]
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Hocus-Poker's name is derived from the term, "[[Hocus Pocus|hocus pocus]]", an exclamation used by magicians in order to bring about a change of some sort, but it can also be a term to refer to magic tricks or sleight-of-hand in general.
Hocus-Poker's name is derived from the term, "[[Hocus Pocus|hocus pocus]]", an exclamation used by magicians in order to bring about a change of some sort, but it can also be a term to refer to magic tricks or sleight-of-hand in general.


==Gallery==
==Similar species==
<center><gallery>
Image:DQIII Hocus Poker.png|Erdrick trilogy, Nintendo Switch sprite
</gallery></center>
 
==Related enemies==
*[[Prestidigitator (Dragon Quest III)]]
*[[Prestidigitator (Dragon Quest III)]]
*[[Leger-de-Man]]
*[[Leger-de-Man]]