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The '''Dark skeleton''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in the original {{Dragon Quest}}.
The '''Dark skeleton''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in the original {{Dragon Quest}}.


It is a pitch-black variant of the regular [[Skeleton]]. Much like [[Shade]]s and [[Silhouette]]s, they are animated shadows that attack adventurers; the difference being that the dark skeleton has retained the solid mass of its physical self.
It is a pitch-black variant of the regular [[Skeleton]]. Much like [[Shade]]s and [[Silhouette]]s, they are animated shadows that attack adventurers; the difference being that the dark skeleton has retained the solid mass of its physical self.
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|agility=115
|agility=115
|bestiaryNumber=#180
|bestiaryNumber=#180
|family=[[Undead family|Undead]]
|family={{Undead}}
|description=These dedicated and fiercely loyal monsters stand against humanity.
|description=These dedicated and fiercely loyal {{MFamilies}}s stand against [[human]]ity.
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=[[Paralysis Attack]]<br>[[Sleep Attack]]
|skills=[[Paralysis Attack]]<br>[[Sleep Attack]]
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|spells=[[Blunt]]<br>[[Kasap]]
|spells=[[Blunt]]<br>[[Kasap]]
|bestiaryNumber= #173
|bestiaryNumber= #173
|description=These shameful shams of chivalry cripple enemies with Kasap and Blunt, then clobber them clueless.
|description=These shameful shams of chivalry cripple enemies with [[Kasap]] and [[Blunt]], then clobber them clueless.
|locations = [[Gittish Empire]]<br>[[Gittingham Palace]]
|locations = [[Gittish Empire]]<br>[[Gittingham Palace]]
}}
}}
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==={{DQTact}}===
==={{DQTact}}===
Dark skeleton appears as an A-rank monster of the [[Undead family]] as part of the limited {{Dragon Quest}} event alongside the [[Dragonlord]]'s True Form on his banner. Starting with Version 2.0 of the game, it can be scouted from any limited banner, as well.
Dark skeleton appears as an A-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Undead family]] as part of the limited {{Dragon Quest}} event alongside the [[Dragonlord]]'s True Form on his banner. Starting with Version 2.0 of the game, it can be scouted from any limited banner, as well.
{{DQTactEnemy
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Dark skeleton
|name=Dark skeleton
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|romanji=Kage no kishi
|romanji=Kage no kishi
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Dark Skeleton.png|225px]]
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Dark Skeleton.png|225px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Zombie.png|48px]]<br>Undead
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Zombie.png|48px]]<br>{{Undead}}
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon A.png|48px]]
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon A.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack
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|bskill3=[[Shade Slash]]{{tt|*|Level 42}}<br>'''Talent Blossoming''': [[Dark Masher]]
|bskill3=[[Shade Slash]]{{tt|*|Level 42}}<br>'''Talent Blossoming''': [[Dark Masher]]
|askill1=Rare [[Attack Prep]] / Stats Up
|askill1=Rare [[Attack Prep]] / Stats Up
|askill2=Zam Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill2=[[Zam]] Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill3=Falcon Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>Dark Masher Potency +5%
|askill3=[[Falcon Slash]] Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>Dark Masher Potency +5%
|askill4=Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill4=[[Woosh]] Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill5=Falcon Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>Dark Masher Potency +5%
|askill5=[[Falcon Slash]] Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>Dark Masher Potency +5%
|lperk1=Raises DEF of undead allies, including itself, by 15% in a 5x5 square around it.
|lperk1=Raises DEF of undead allies, including itself, by 15% in a 5x5 square around it.
|bperk1=Max HP +20
|bperk1=Max {{HP}} +20
|bperk2=Max MP +10
|bperk2=Max {{MP}} +10
|bperk3=Falcon Slash Potency +2%
|bperk3=[[Falcon Slash]] Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Rare Attack Prep''': Rarely greatly raises ATK for 2 turns at action start.
|aperk1='''Rare [[Attack Prep]]''': Rarely greatly raises ATK for 2 turns at action start.
|frizz-resist=Normal
|frizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Normal
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|charm-resist=Normal
|charm-resist=Normal
}}
}}
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DW1NES DemonKnight.png|
DQVII Dark skeleton.png|Appearance in {{VII}}'s [['The Big Book of Beasts']] in the remake.
DQX Kage no Kishi.jpg|A Dark skeleton in {{X}}.
DQMBRV Dark Skeleton.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
DQotS Dark skeleton.jpg|
DQR Kage no Kishi.png|{{Rivals}} card.
DQT Ryuo KageNoKishi.png|Dragonlord's True Form and Dark Skeleton in {{Tact}}.
</gallery></center>


==Related monsters==
==Related monsters==
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*[[Skeleton swordsman (Dragon Quest IV)|Skeleton swordsman]]
*[[Skeleton swordsman (Dragon Quest IV)|Skeleton swordsman]]
*[[Sekerleton (Dragon Quest IV)|Sekerleton]]
*[[Sekerleton (Dragon Quest IV)|Sekerleton]]
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DW1NES DemonKnight.png|
DQVII Dark skeleton.png|Appearance in ''VII'''s [['The Big Book of Beasts']] in the remake.
DQX Kage no Kishi.jpg|A dark skeleton in ''X''.
DQMBRV Dark Skeleton.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
DQotS Dark skeleton.jpg|
DQR Kage no Kishi.png|''Rivals'' card.
DQT Ryuo KageNoKishi.png|Dragonlord's True Form and Dark Skeleton in ''Tact''.
</gallery></center>


[[Category:Skeleton]]
[[Category:Skeleton]]

Revision as of 00:36, 19 September 2022

The Dark skeleton is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in the original Dragon Quest.

It 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

Template:DQEnemy

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Dark skeleton (影の騎士, Kage no kishi )
Big Book of Beasts No.: DLC #100 (3DS remake exclusive)
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
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

Dark skeleton (影の騎士, Kage no kishi )
Defeated Monster List No. : #180
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
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
186 17 1,780 162
Attack Defense Speed
153 194 155
Dropped Item Template:Evencloth 91⁄32
Smart suit1⁄128
Locations Gittish Empire
Gittingham Palace
Spells Blunt
Kasap
Bestiary # #173
Game Dragon Quest IX
Console DS
Japanese Name 影の騎士
Romanized Jap. Kage no kishi
Description These shameful shams of chivalry cripple enemies with Kasap and Blunt, then clobber them clueless.

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)
Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below
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)
Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End
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 (影の騎士 Kage no kishi)
Dragon Quest Builders
Image
Final Chapter Attributes
HP Attack Defence Dropped items Locations
13~84 8~36 3~33 Coarse cloth (★★☆), Bones (★☆☆) Tantegel


Dragon Quest Tact

Dark skeleton appears as an A-rank monster of the Undead family as part of the limited Dragon Quest event alongside the Dragonlord's True Form on his banner. Starting with Version 2.0 of the game, it can be scouted from any limited banner, as well.

[[File:Tact Icon
Undead.png|link=
Undead family|30px]] [[File:DQTact Rank Icon .png|24px]] Dark skeleton (影の騎士 Kage no kishi)
Dragon Quest Tact
Image
Attributes
Role Max level HP MP Move
[[File:DQTact
AttackType.png|30px]]
Attack		 120 1,011 277 2
Attack Defence Agility Wisdom Weight
470 322 257 208 35
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Crack Woosh Bang
Normal Normal Normal Half Res Very Weak
Zap Zam Snooze Poison Physical Lock
Very Weak Half Res Half Res Half Res Normal
Spell Lock Martial Lock Breath Lock Hobble * Stun *
Normal Super Weak Normal Normal Normal
Dazzle Curse Paralysis Confusion Charm
Super Weak Normal Immune Normal Normal
Skills
Basic skills Awakening skills
Heart Breaker
Falcon Slash*
Shade Slash*
Talent Blossoming: Dark Masher		 Rare Attack Prep / Stats Up
Zam Res +25 / Stats Up
Falcon Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up
Dark Masher Potency +5%
Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up
Falcon Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up
Dark Masher Potency +5%
Perks
Basic perks Max HP +20
Max MP +10
Falcon Slash Potency +2%
Leader perk Raises DEF of undead allies, including itself, by 15% in a 5x5 square around it.
Awakening perk Rare Attack Prep: Rarely greatly raises ATK for 2 turns at action start.


Gallery

Related monsters

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