Dark skeleton

Dragon Quest monster Dark skeleton
Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese 影の騎士 Romaji Kage no Kishi First appearance Dragon Quest Old localisation ShdowKnight

The Dark skeleton is a pitch-black variant of the regular Skeleton. Much like Shades and Silhouettes, they are animated shadows that attack adventurers; the difference being that the dark skeleton has retained the solid mass of its physical self.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Dark skeleton Big Book of Beasts No.: DLC #100 (3DS remake exclusive)

Sprite Attributes HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate 288 0 434 20 214 154 115 0⁄64 1/64

Resistances Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 25% 25% 0% 0% 50% 80% Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Confusion Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance 0% 15% 100% 100% 50% 100% 100% 50% 15% 100% 100%

Additional information Spells Skills Locations Dropped item None Paralysis Attack Sleep Attack The Depths of Darkness Moonwort bulb1⁄32

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Defeated Monster List No. : 180

Image Attributes Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Undead 288 0 304 31 214 154 115 0⁄64

Resistances Attack Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack 30% 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 25% 25% 0% 0% 50% Army Poison Stun Paralysis Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance 0% 50% 100% 15% 50% 100% 100% 50% 15% 100% 100%

Additional information Spells Skills Locations Dropped item None Paralysis Attack Sleep Attack World of Darkness Moonwort bulb1⁄16 Bronze shield1⁄64 Description These dedicated and fiercely loyal monsters stand against humanity. Notable changes in the remake

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

#173 - Dark skeleton
HP MP Experience Gold 1780 162 Attack Defense Speed
Dropped Item	Evencloth (common) Smart suit (rare)
Locations	Gittish Empire, Gittingham Palace
Bestiary #	173
Game	Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Console	DS

Dragon Quest X

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Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below

Dark skeleton (影の騎士 Kage no Kishi)

Model	Experience	Gold
	15	12g

List No.	079
Field Notes	The shades of soldiers killed in combat. Beware, however—they're far more than shadows of their former selves. Some say these shadows belonged to skeleton soldiers in life, and their cheek bones do some strikingly similar.
Location(s)	Arba Town (Recruit, Captain, Hero), Dual Duel Dell (Grudge Match: Devilish Duo), Protector's Pathway (Saviours of the Shrine), Sentinel's Square (Defenders of the Desert), The Fault (Hero), Warden's Wood (Heroes of the Hideaway)
Item(s) Dropped	Pitch pearl, Snakeskin

Dragon Quest Heroes II

Dark skeleton (影の騎士 Kage no Kishi)

Model	Experience	Gold	Marked Version?
	157	12g	Yes

List No.	095
Field Notes	The shades of soldiers killed in combat. Beware, however—they're far more than shadows of their former selves. Some say these shadows belonged to skeleton soldiers in life, and their cheek bones do some strikingly similar.
Location(s)	Battle of the Pinnacle: Base, Blacka Pastures, Blackrock Ravine, Dead Man’s Land, The Damned Dunes, The Darkwood, The Fetid Foothills
Item(s) Dropped	Pitch pearl, Horse manure

Dragon Quest Builders

Dark skeleton

Image Final Chapter Attributes HP Attack Defence Dropped items Locations 13~84 8~36 3~33 Coarse cloth (★★☆), Bones (★☆☆) Tantegel

Related monsters

• Skeleton
• Skeleton scrapper
• Skeleton soldier
• Skeleton swordsman
• Sekerleton

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