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|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=おばけキャンドル
|kanji=おばけキャンドル
|romanji=
|romanji={{tt|Obake kyandoru|Ghost candle}}
|old=MadCandle
|old=MadCandle
|firstappear={{DQ5}}
|firstappear={{DQ5}}
}}
}}
A '''Wax murderer''' is a monster in the {{DQSeries}}.
 
The '''Wax murderer''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest V]]''.


==Characteristics==  
==Characteristics==  
 
Wandering wispy monsters that wield and wave a massive sharp knife for slashing at prey, using the [[Material family|lit wick]] on the top of their horrific waxy heads to fling '''Frizz''' fire magic. They usually creep up on unsuspecting travelers exploring haunted manors, monstrously leaping and lunging out of the dark. Wax drips from atop their heads, leaving behind a trail of ghastly grease that can be used to track their whereabouts.
Wandering wispy monsters that wield and wave a massive sharp knife for slashing at prey, using the lit wick on the top of their horrific waxy heads to fling '''Frizz''' fire magic. They usually creep up on unsuspecting travelers exploring haunted manors, monstrously leaping and lunging out of the dark. Wax drips from atop their heads, leaving behind a trail of ghastly grease that can be used to track their whereabouts.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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{{DQ5Enemy
{{DQ5Enemy
|name=Wax murderer
|name=Wax murderer
|kanji=  
|kanji=おばけキャンドル
|romanji=
|romanji=Obake kyandoru
|bestiaryNumber=026
|bestiaryNumber=#026
|sprite=[[Image:Waxmurderer DQV SNES.gif]]
|sprite=[[Image:Waxmurderer DQV SNES.gif]]
|hp=24
|hp=24
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|exp=12
|exp=12
|gold=11
|gold=11
|tameRate=[[Wax murderer (Recruit)|1/16]]
|tameRate=[[Wax murderer (Recruit)|{{fraction|1|16}}]]
|spells=[[Frizz]]
|spells=[[Frizz]]
|skills=None
|skills=None
|item=[[Bronze knife]]{{fraction|1|16}}
|item=[[Bronze knife]]{{fraction|1|16}}
|locations=[[Uptaten Towers]]<br>[[Porgie Estate]] area
|locations=[[Uptaten Towers]]<br>[[Porgie Estate]] area
|evasion=0/64
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|frizz-resist=67%
|frizz-resist=67%
|sizz-resist=20%
|sizz-resist=20%
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|stun-resist=0%
|stun-resist=0%
|ps2-sprites=[[Image:Waxmurderer DQV PS2.png]]
|ps2-sprites=[[Image:Waxmurderer DQV PS2.png]]
|ds-mobile-sprites=
|ds-mobile-sprites=[[Image:DQV Wax murderer DS.png]]
}}
}}


==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
The '''wax murderer''' appears as an evil monster in the '''Ghost Busting''' [[DLC Tablet]]. They're on par with the usual strength of the monster from {{Dragon Quest V}}, complete with the same firey spell.
The '''wax murderer''' appears as an evil monster in the '''Ghost Busting!''' [[DLC Tablet]]. They're on par with the usual strength of the monster from {{Dragon Quest V}}, complete with the same fiery spell.
{{DQ7RemakeExclusiveEnemy
|name=Wax murderer
|kanji=おばけキャンドル
|romanji=Obake kyandoru
|sprite=
|hp=24
|mp=3
|exp=20
|gold=17
|attack=21
|defense=17
|agility=13
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|32}}]]
|bestiaryNumber=DLC #116
|spells=[[Frizz]]
|skills=None
|locations=Ghost Busting!
|items=[[Bronze knife]]{{fraction|1|16}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|frizz-resist=60%
|sizz-resist=25%
|bang-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=15%
|poof-resist=80%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|snooze-resist=15%
|drain-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=0%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
|poison-resist=0%
|stun-resist=0%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=15%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=80%
|army-resist=0%
}}


==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
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{{DQMEnemy
{{DQMEnemy
|name=MadCandle
|name=MadCandle
|kanji=  
|kanji= おばけキャンドル
|romanji=
|romanji=Obake kyandoru
|sprite=
|sprite=[[Image:Mad_candle.png]]
|level=35
|level=35
|hp=3/5
|hp=3/5
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{{DQM2Enemy
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=MadCandle
|name=MadCandle
|kanji=  
|kanji= おばけキャンドル
|romanji=
|romanji=Obake kyandoru
|sprite=
|sprite=[[Image:Madcandle.png]]
|level=35
|level=35
|hp=7/10
|hp=7/10
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|wisdom=7/10
|wisdom=7/10
|agility=6/10
|agility=6/10
|family= [[Material]]
|family=[[Material]]
|in-game-description=Falls asleep if the flame dies.
|in-game-description=Falls asleep if the flame dies.
|abilities=[[Frizz|Blaze]], [[PsycheUp]], [[Whistle]]
|abilities=[[Frizz|Blaze]], [[PsycheUp]], [[Whistle]]
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{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}


==Related enemies==
==={{DQTact}}===
Wax murderer appears as a D-rank monster of the Inorganic family as part of the limited ''Dragon Quest V'' event. It can be recruited from Lower Level East of the [[Knightmare Towers]] at any difficulty, eventually becoming recruitable in the second part of the storyline from Chapter 1, Episode 3: Searching for Clues. The wax murderer stars in its own Battle Road and it can also participate in [[Kon the Knight]]'s Battle Road as a party member.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Wax murderer
|kanji=おばけキャンドル
|romanji=Obake kyandoru
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Wax Murderer.png|200px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Material.png|48px]]<br>Inorganic
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon D.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack
|lvl=90
|hp=465
|mp=142
|move=2
|attack=288
|defense=176
|agility=165
|wisdom=183
|weight=15
|bskill1=[[Frizz]]
|bskill2=[[Flame Slash]]
|bskill3=N/a
|askill1=ATK +5 / Stats Up
|askill2=Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill3=Flame Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill4=Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill5=Flame Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up
|lperk1=N/a
|bperk1=Flame Slash Potency +2%
|bperk2=N/a
|bperk3=N/a
|aperk1='''ATK +5''': Raises ATK by 5.
|frizz-resist=Half Res
|sizz-resist=Normal
|crack-resist=Very Weak
|woosh-resist=Half Res
|bang-resist=Very Weak
|zap-resist=Normal
|zam-resist=Normal
|snooze-resist=Normal
|poison-resist=Immune
|physical-seal-resist=Normal
|spell-seal-resist=Normal
|martial-seal-resist=Half Res
|breath-seal-resist=Normal
|hobble-resist=Super Weak
|stun-resist=Normal
|blind-resist=Normal
|curse-resist=Normal
|paralysis-resist=Half Res
|confusion-resist=Super Weak
|charm-resist=Normal
}}
 
==Related monsters==
*[[Wickerman]]
*[[Wickerman]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Wax Murderer Super Famicom art.png|{{Super Famicom}} art.
Image:Wax Murderer Super Famicom art.png|{{Super Famicom}} art.
Mad_candle.png|''DQM'' sprite.
Image:DQVII Wax murderer.png|Appearance in ''VII'''s '[[The Big Book of Beasts]]' in the remake.
Madcandle.png|''DQM 2'' sprite.
Image:DQX Obake Candle.jpg|A wax murderer in ''X''  
Madcandle 1.png|''Caravan Heart.. sprite.
Image:Madcandle 1.png|''Caravan Heart'' sprite.
Waxmurderer DQMJ DS.png|''Joker'' model.
Image:Waxmurderer DQMJ DS.png|''Joker'' model.
DQ Stars Android Jinkster 2.jpg|Appearance with [[Jinkster]] in {{Stars}}.
Image:DQMBRV Wax Murderer.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in
DQ Stars Android Jinkster 3.jpg|
Image:DQMBRV Wax Murderer1.png
Image:DQ Stars Android Jinkster 2.jpg|Appearance with [[Jinkster]] in {{Stars}}.
Image:DQ Stars Android Jinkster 3.jpg|
Image:DQotS Wax Murderer.jpg|''Stars'' model
Image:DQR Obake Candle.png|''Rivals'' card
Image:DQTCG Wax Murderer.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


[[Category:Dragon Quest V enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII 3DS enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monster Battle Road Victory enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[fr:Tristecire]]

Revision as of 16:56, 18 January 2022

The Wax murderer is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest V.

Characteristics

Wandering wispy monsters that wield and wave a massive sharp knife for slashing at prey, using the lit wick on the top of their horrific waxy heads to fling Frizz fire magic. They usually creep up on unsuspecting travelers exploring haunted manors, monstrously leaping and lunging out of the dark. Wax drips from atop their heads, leaving behind a trail of ghastly grease that can be used to track their whereabouts.

Appearances

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

Wax murderer (おばけキャンドル, Obake kyandoru )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #026
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
Sprites Attributes
SFC PS2 DS & Mobile HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
24 3 12 11 21 17 13 0⁄64 1⁄16
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee
67% 20% 20% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 0%
Drain Magic Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Confusion Sap
0% 0% 0% 20% 20% 20% 0% 0% 0%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Frizz None Uptaten Towers
Porgie Estate area 		Bronze knife1⁄16
Notable changes in the remakes None


Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The wax murderer appears as an evil monster in the Ghost Busting! DLC Tablet. They're on par with the usual strength of the monster from Dragon Quest V, complete with the same fiery spell.

Wax murderer (おばけキャンドル, Obake kyandoru )
Big Book of Beasts No.: DLC #116 (3DS remake exclusive)
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Sprite Attributes
HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
24 3 20 17 21 17 13 0⁄64 1⁄32
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis
60% 25% 15% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 80%
Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Confusion Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 0% 0% 80% 15% 15% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Frizz None Ghost Busting! Bronze knife1⁄16


Dragon Quest X

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Dragon Quest Monsters

[[File:DQM Icon Material.png|link=Material family|16x16px|class=pixels]] MadCandle (おばけキャンドル, Obake kyandoru )
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
? 35 3/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 5/5 5/5
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Zap*
None None Strong None None None None Weak None
Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle* Snooze*
Weak None None Strong Strong None None None None
Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
None None Weak Weak Weak Weak Weak None
Additional information
Description Its candle will remain lit until it dies
Skills Blaze, Whistle, PsycheUp
Location Goopi's Gate #1
Breeding Chart Material family x Beast family

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

[[File:DQM2 Icon Material.png|link=Material family|16x16px|class=pixels]] MadCandle (おばけキャンドル, Obake kyandoru )
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
? 35 7/10 6/10 5/10 3/10 6/10 7/10
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Water*
None None Strong None None None None Weak None
Zap* Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle*
None Weak None None Strong Strong None None None
Snooze* Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
None None None Weak Weak Weak Weak Weak None
Additional information
Description Falls asleep if the flame dies.
Skills Blaze, PsycheUp, Whistle
Location Canal
Breeding Chart Material family x Beast family

Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

[[File:DQMJ Icon Material.png|link=Material family|20x20px|class=pixels]] Wax murderer
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
Sprite Attributes
Rank Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
E ? ? ? ? ? ?
Traits Skills Resistances
- Fire Fighter Sagproof
Additional information
Description Few monsters can hold a light to these sparky fellows.
Weapons Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Location Palaish Isle (Temple)
Breeding chart Bag o' laughs x Mummy boy

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

[[File:DQMJ2 Icon Material.png|link= Material family|14px|class=pixels]] Wax Murderer
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
Sprite Attributes
Rank Size Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
F S ? ? ? ? ? ?
Traits Skills Resistances
Frizzmeister Fire Fighter Vulnerable to Woosh, Immune to Sag
Additional information
Weapons Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Location -
Breeding chart Mud mannequin x Mischievous mole
Weaken beakon x Stump chump

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional

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Dragon Quest of the Stars

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Dragon Quest Tact

Wax murderer appears as a D-rank monster of the Inorganic family as part of the limited Dragon Quest V event. It can be recruited from Lower Level East of the Knightmare Towers at any difficulty, eventually becoming recruitable in the second part of the storyline from Chapter 1, Episode 3: Searching for Clues. The wax murderer stars in its own Battle Road and it can also participate in Kon the Knight's Battle Road as a party member.

[[File:Tact Icon
Inorganic.png|link=
Inorganic family|30px]] [[File:DQTact Rank Icon .png|24px]] Wax murderer (おばけキャンドル Obake kyandoru)
Dragon Quest Tact
Image
Attributes
Role Max level HP MP Move
[[File:DQTact
AttackType.png|30px]]
Attack		 90 465 142 2
Attack Defence Agility Wisdom Weight
288 176 165 183 15
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Crack Woosh Bang
Half Res Normal Very Weak Half Res Very Weak
Zap Zam Snooze Poison Physical Lock
Normal Normal Normal Immune Normal
Spell Lock Martial Lock Breath Lock Hobble * Stun *
Normal Half Res Normal Super Weak Normal
Dazzle Curse Paralysis Confusion Charm
Normal Normal Half Res Super Weak Normal
Skills
Basic skills Awakening skills
Frizz
Flame Slash
N/a		 ATK +5 / Stats Up
Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up
Flame Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up
Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up
Flame Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up
Perks
Basic perks Flame Slash Potency +2%
N/a
N/a
Leader perk N/a
Awakening perk ATK +5: Raises ATK by 5.


Related monsters

Gallery

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