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The '''Iron maiden''' is a monster first introduced in {{DQ11}}, but was later retroactively added to {{DQ10}} in the game's 5.1 update. | The '''Iron maiden''' is a monster first introduced in {{DQ11}}, but was later retroactively added to {{DQ10}} in the game's 5.1 update. | ||
Iron maidens are essentially a scaled-down, recolor of the boss [[Dora-in Grey]]. | Iron maidens are essentially a scaled-down, recolor of the boss [[Dora-in-Grey]]. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
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|kanji=メイデンドール | |kanji=メイデンドール | ||
|romanji=Meidendōru | |romanji=Meidendōru | ||
|bestiaryNumber=222 | |bestiaryNumber=#222 | ||
|family=[[Material family|Material]] & [[Floating "family"|floating]] | |family=[[Material family|Material]] & [[Floating "family"|floating]] | ||
|description=Cursed dolls inhabited by the souls of sweet little girls who died unfortunately early, and now wander aimlessly in search of playmates. | |description=Cursed dolls inhabited by the souls of sweet little girls who died unfortunately early, and now wander aimlessly in search of playmates. | ||
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|kanji=メイデンドール | |kanji=メイデンドール | ||
|romanji=Meidendōru | |romanji=Meidendōru | ||
|bestiaryNumber=649 | |bestiaryNumber=#649 | ||
|family=[[Material family|Material]] & [[Floating "family"|floating]] | |family=[[Material family|Material]] & [[Floating "family"|floating]] | ||
|description=Iron maidens driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows. | |description=Iron maidens driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows. | ||
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==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Iron maidens take their name from the infamous European torture device of the same name, in which the tortured person is placed inside a metal container lined with spikes. These metal boxes were often forged in the image of women. | Iron maidens take their name from the infamous European torture device of the same name, in which the tortured person is placed inside a metal container lined with spikes. These metal boxes were often forged in the image of women. | ||
==Related monsters== | |||
*[[Dora-in-Grey]] | |||
*[[Golden girl]] | |||
*[[Platinum poppet]] | |||
*[[Steel siren]] | |||
*[[Zomaiden]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]] | ||