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|romanji=gaikotsu kenshi (Skeleton swordsman)
|romanji=gaikotsu kenshi (Skeleton swordsman)
|old=Skeleton<br>Skeletor
|old=Skeleton<br>Skeletor
|firstappear={{DQ3}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
}}
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The '''[[Skeleton swordsman]]''' (がいこつけんし ''Skeleton swordsman'') is a monster in the {{DQSeries}} that was introduced in {{DQ3}}.
The '''[[Skeleton swordsman]]'''  is a monster in the {{DQSeries}} that was introduced in {{DQ3}}.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
A sextuple-wielding menace, the skeleton swordsman engages in the unscrupulous act of skeleton modification by augmenting itself with the amputated limbs of its fallen enemies. Having gained newfound dexterity, it puts it to devastating effect by cutting the whole party's defense in half with [[Kasap]] before eviscerating an unlucky sucker all in one turn.
A sextuple-armed menace, the skeleton swordsman engages in the unscrupulous act of skeleton modification by augmenting itself with the amputated limbs of its fallen enemies. Having gained newfound dexterity, it puts it to devastating effect by cutting the whole party's defense in half with [[Kasap]] before eviscerating an unlucky sucker all in one turn.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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|kanji= がいこつけんし
|kanji= がいこつけんし
|romanji=gaikotsu kenshi
|romanji=gaikotsu kenshi
|bestiaryNumber=098
|bestiaryNumber=#098
|sprite=[[File:Skeletor DQIII NES.gif]]
|sprite=[[File:Skeletor DQIII NES.gif]]
|lvl=31
|lvl=31
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|item=[[Steel broadsword]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|item=[[Steel broadsword]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=[[Manoza Cave]]<br>[[Ghost Ship]]
|locations=[[Manoza Cave]]<br>[[Ghost Ship]]
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|evasion=0/64
|fire-resist=25%
|fire-resist=25%
|crack-resist=25%
|crack-resist=25%
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|sap-resist=25%
|sap-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|remake-sprites=[[file:skeletonsoldier3snes.png]]
|snes-sprites=[[file:skeletonsoldier3snes.png]]
|remake-changes=None
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Skeletom swordsman III gbc.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Skeleton soldier erdrick trilogy switch.png|100px]]
}}
}}


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|spells=[[Kasap]]
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|skills=None
|skills=None
|items=[[Big bone]]<br>[[Iron headgear]]
|items=[[Big bone]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br>[[Iron headgear]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=[[Heliodor Region]] (Act 2)<br>[[Heliodor Castle]]<br>[[Manglegrove]] (Act 2)<br>[[Costa Valor]] (Act 2)
|locations=[[Heliodor Region]] (Act 2)<br>[[Heliodor Castle]]<br>[[Manglegrove]] (Act 2)<br>[[Costa Valor]] (Act 2)
|evasion=
|evasion=N/A
|fire-resist=
|fire-resist=-150%
|ice-resist=
|ice-resist=25%
|wind-resist=
|wind-resist=0%
|rock-resist=
|rock-resist=0%
|light-resist=
|light-resist=-150%
|dark-resist=
|dark-resist=25%
|zap-resist=
|zap-resist=0%
|drain-resist=
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=
|poof-resist=50%
|poison-resist=
|poison-resist=100%
|paralysis-resist=
|paralysis-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=
|fuddle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=
|snooze-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=
|dazzle-resist=100%
|sap-resist=
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=
|fizzle-resist=0%
|stun-resist=
|stun-resist=99%
|stumble-resist=
|stumble-resist=0%
|charm-resist=
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=
|beguile-resist=100%
|double-down-resist=
|double-down-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=
|elemental-resist=0%
}}
}}
====Vicious====
 
{{spoiler|start}}
{{DQ11Enemy
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Skeleton swordsman
|name=Skeleton swordsman
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|spells=[[Kasap]]
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|skills=None
|skills=None
|items=[[Big bone]]<br>[[Iron headgear]]
|items=[[Big bone]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br>[[Iron headgear]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=[[Hoarder's Keep]]
|locations=[[Hoarder's Keep]]
|evasion=
|evasion=N/A
|fire-resist=
|fire-resist=-150%
|ice-resist=
|ice-resist=25%
|wind-resist=
|wind-resist=0%
|rock-resist=
|rock-resist=0%
|light-resist=
|light-resist=-150%
|dark-resist=
|dark-resist=25%
|zap-resist=
|zap-resist=0%
|drain-resist=
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=
|poof-resist=75%
|poison-resist=
|poison-resist=100%
|paralysis-resist=
|paralysis-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=
|fuddle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=
|snooze-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=
|dazzle-resist=100%
|sap-resist=
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=
|fizzle-resist=0%
|stun-resist=
|stun-resist=99%
|stumble-resist=
|stumble-resist=0%
|charm-resist=
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=
|beguile-resist=100%
|double-down-resist=
|double-down-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=
|elemental-resist=0%
}}
}}
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==Related monsters==
==Similar species==
*[[One-man army]]
*[[One-man army]]
*[[Armful]]
*[[Armful]]
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<gallery>
<gallery>
DQIII_Skeletor.png|Famicom artwork
DQIII_Skeletor.png|Famicom artwork
Skeletor 1.png|''DQM2'' sprite
Skeleton swordsman psx.gif|''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 1-2|DQM I&II]]'' sprite
Skeleton swordsman psx.gif|''DQM I&II'' sprite
Skeletor 2.png|''Caravan heart'' sprite
Skeletor 2.png|''Caravan'' sprite
</gallery>
</gallery>
{{DQIII}}
{{DQXI}}
{{DQMI}}
{{DQMII}}


[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]

Revision as of 13:14, 31 October 2021

For the similarly named monster with only one set of arms, see Skeleton swordsman (Dragon Quest IV)

The Skeleton swordsman is a monster in the Dragon Quest series that was introduced in Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation.

Characteristics

A sextuple-armed menace, the skeleton swordsman engages in the unscrupulous act of skeleton modification by augmenting itself with the amputated limbs of its fallen enemies. Having gained newfound dexterity, it puts it to devastating effect by cutting the whole party's defense in half with Kasap before eviscerating an unlucky sucker all in one turn.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

Skeleton swordsman (がいこつけんし gaikotsu kenshi)
Bestiary Number: #098
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Sprites Attributes
NES SFC GBC Switch Level HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
File:Skeletor DQIII NES.gif File:Skeletonsoldier3snes.png File:Skeletom swordsman III gbc.png File:Skeleton soldier erdrick trilogy switch.png 31 75 18 843 58 95 58 75 0/64
Resistances
Fire Crack Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee Poof Dazzle Snooze Drain Magic Fizzle Fuddle Sap Deceleratle
25% 25% 25% 25% 70% 0% 25% 70% 25% 70% 25% 70% 25% 0%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Item Drop
Kasap Acts twice per turn Manoza Cave
Ghost Ship 		Steel broadsword1⁄128


Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Skeleton swordsman (がいこつけんし, gaikotsu kenshi )
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Image Attributes
Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility
Undead 157 8 431 67 113 126 109
Resistances
Fire Ice Wind Lightning Earth Dark Light MP Theft Insta-Death
-150% 25% 0% 0% 0% 25% -150% 0% 100%
Poof Dazzle Fizzle Confusion Paralysis Poison Sleep Blunt Deceleratle
50% 100% 0% 25% 100% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Sap Spooky Aura Stumble Stun Charm Beguilement Double Down Elem Res Down
0% 0% 0% 99% 100% 100% 0% 0%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Kasap None Heliodor Region (Act 2)
Heliodor Castle
Manglegrove (Act 2)
Costa Valor (Act 2) 		Big bone1⁄8
Iron headgear1⁄128
Description They start out with just one pair of arms, but augment themselves with the limbs of their enemies, until finally attaining their six-armed state.


Skeleton swordsman (がいこつけんし, gaikotsu kenshi )
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Image Attributes
Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility
Undead 761 16 2553 517 377 352 259
Resistances
Fire Ice Wind Lightning Earth Dark Light MP Theft Insta-Death
-150% 25% 0% 0% 0% 25% -150% 0% 100%
Poof Dazzle Fizzle Confusion Paralysis Poison Sleep Blunt Deceleratle
75% 100% 0% 25% 100% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Sap Spooky Aura Stumble Stun Charm Beguilement Double Down Elem Res Down
0% 0% 0% 99% 100% 100% 0% 0%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Kasap None Hoarder's Keep Big bone1⁄8
Iron headgear1⁄128
Description Skeleton swordsmen driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.
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Dragon Quest Monsters

Skeletor
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Family Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
? Zombie 55 2/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 4/5 3/5
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Zap*
None None None Weak Strong Weak Strong None None
Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle* Snooze*
None None Weak Immune Immune Strong Strong Strong Strong
Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
Strong Weak None None None None None Strong
Additional information
Description Attacks with a sword in each of its 6 hands
Skills Sap, BirdBlow, BiAttack
Location Gate of Sleep
Breeding Chart MadSpirit x Dragon family
BoneSlave x BoneSlave

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Family Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
? Zombie 55 6/10 6/10 7/10 7/10 6/10 4/10
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Water*
None None None Weak Strong Weak Strong None Weak
Zap* Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle*
None None None Weak Immune Immune Strong Strong Strong
Snooze* Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
Strong Strong Weak None None None None None Strong
Additional information
Description
Skills BiAttack, BirdBlow, Sap
Location
Breeding Chart BoneSlave x BoneSlave
CaptDead x EvilBeast
DeadNite x Golem
Hork x Grizzly
Mudron x GulpBeast
Mummy x MadCat, MadCondor, MadRaven, Ogre, StoneMan
MadSpirit x Dragon family

Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light

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Similar species

Gallery

  • Famicom artwork
    Famicom artwork
  • DQM I&II sprite
    DQM I&II sprite
  • Caravan heart sprite
    Caravan heart sprite
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