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|image=[[File:Deadcurion_modern.png|center|230px]]
|image=[[File:Deadcurion_modern.png|center|230px]]
|caption= Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption= Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=しにがみ兵
|kanji=しにがみへい<br>しにがみ兵 (''VII'' onwards)
|romanji=Shinigami hei
|romanji={{tt|Shinigami hei|Death god/reaper soldier}}
|old=PutreMan
|old=PutreMan
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest V}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest V}}
}}
}}


The '''Deadcurion''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}.
The '''Deadcurion''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest V]]''. These undead soldiers perished in battle and continue to wield their weapons and armor from beyond the grave.
 
These undead soldiers perished in battle and continue to wield their weapons and armor from beyond the grave.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Long [[Undead family|dead warriors]] that have walked the battlefield for ages, forever leaning on their lances. They can still wield it effectively, able to lash out with multiple strikes to deal extra damage. The zombies wear a full set of silver armor, including a plumed knight's helmet, and a tattered red cape that hangs from their shoulders. Although not a massive threat, their frightening appearance has sent many any adventurer screaming from battle. Their most notable feature is the horrifying eyeball that hangs from their skulls.
Long [[Undead family|dead warriors]] that have walked the battlefield for ages, forever leaning on their lances. They can still wield it effectively, able to lash out with violent stabbing or slashing attacks to deal extra damage. Their spearheads are also coated in a toxin that can paralyse their opponents. When the deadcurions returned in ''IX'', they also gained the ability to perform lethal stabbing attacks with their lances, true to their names. The zombies wear a full set of silver armour, including a plumed knight's helmet, and a tattered red cape that hangs from their shoulders. Although not a massive threat, their frightening appearance has sent many an adventurer screaming from battle. Their most notable feature is the horrifying eyeball that lazily hangs from their skulls.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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{{DQ5Enemy
{{DQ5Enemy
|name=Deadcurion
|name=Deadcurion
|kanji= しにがみ兵
|kanji=しにがみへい
|romanji=
|romanji=Shinigami hei
|bestiaryNumber=097
|bestiaryNumber=#097
|sprite=[[File:Deadcurion snes.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Deadcurion snes.png]]
|hp=85
|hp=85
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|item=[[Moonwort bulb]]{{fraction|1|16}}
|item=[[Moonwort bulb]]{{fraction|1|16}}
|locations=[[Gotha Pass]]
|locations=[[Gotha Pass]]
|evasion=0/64
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|frizz-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=20%
|sizz-resist=20%
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|agility=50
|agility=50
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|32}}]]
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|32}}]]
|bestiaryNumber=072
|bestiaryNumber=#072
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=Makes a violent slashing attack. (125% damage)
|skills=Makes a violent slashing attack. (125% damage)<br>[[Paralysis Attack]]
|locations=[[The Tallest Tower]] (6-9F)<br>[[Providence]]
|locations=[[The Tallest Tower]] (6-9F)<br>[[Providence]] (past)
|items=[[Chain mail]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|items=[[Chain mail]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
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==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Enemy
|float=
|image=[[Image:Deadcurion DQIX DS.png|125px]]
|name=Deadcurion
|game=''Dragon Quest IX''
|console=DS
|kanji=しにがみ兵
|romanji=Shinigami hei
|hp=112
|mp=4
|attack=115
|defense=117
|agility=98
|experience=790
|gold=127
|droppedItem=[[Iron mask]]{{fraction|1|64}}<br>[[Battle fork]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|skills=[[Paralysis Attack]]<br>[[Pressure Pointer]]
|spells=None
|family=Undead
|bestiaryNumber=#122
|description=They paralyse enemies, then poke them with Pressure Pointer. Ice doesn't irk them much, but fire will fry them good.<br><br>Especially stagnant soldiers selected from the rank ranks of the lesionnaires to lead them to gory glory.
|locations=[[Gerzuun]]<br>[[Khaalag Coast]]<br>[[Grotto]] (ice)
|}}


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
In Japanese mythology, Shinigami (死神) are death gods or supernatural spirits that invite humans to death. Their English names are a combination of the words "dead" and "centurion", a type of military officer from Ancient Rome who commanded 100 men in battle.
In Japanese mythology, [[Wikipedia:Shinigami|Shinigami]] (死神) are death gods or supernatural spirits that invite humans to death. Their English names are a combination of the words "dead" and "[[Wikipedia:Decurion (Roman cavalry officer)|decurion]]", a type of military officer from Ancient Rome who commanded 10 men in battle.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQV_Deadcurion.png|{{Super Famicom}} artwork.
DQV_Deadcurion.png|{{Super Famicom}} artwork.
DQR Shinigami hei.png|{{Rivals}}.
DQR Shinigami hei.png|{{Rivals}} card.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


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[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[fr:Sangturion]]

Revision as of 17:31, 16 May 2023

The Deadcurion is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest V. These undead soldiers perished in battle and continue to wield their weapons and armor from beyond the grave.

Characteristics

Long dead warriors that have walked the battlefield for ages, forever leaning on their lances. They can still wield it effectively, able to lash out with violent stabbing or slashing attacks to deal extra damage. Their spearheads are also coated in a toxin that can paralyse their opponents. When the deadcurions returned in IX, they also gained the ability to perform lethal stabbing attacks with their lances, true to their names. The zombies wear a full set of silver armour, including a plumed knight's helmet, and a tattered red cape that hangs from their shoulders. Although not a massive threat, their frightening appearance has sent many an adventurer screaming from battle. Their most notable feature is the horrifying eyeball that lazily hangs from their skulls.

Appearances

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

Deadcurion (しにがみへい Shinigami hei)
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
Bestiary No.
#097
Recruit Rate
N/A
Gold
25
HP
85
MP
0
Attack
84
Defence
61
Agility
60
Evasion
064
Spell(s)
N/A
Skill(s)
Paralysis Attack
Stabs character. (125% damage)
Location(s)
Gotha Pass
Item dropped
Moonwort bulb116
Frizz resistance *
0%
Sizz resistance *
20%
Fire Breath resistance *
20%
Bang resistance *
20%
Crack resistance *
67%
Ice Breath resistance *
67%
Woosh resistance *
20%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance *
100%
Whack resistance *
67%
Kamikazee resistance *
0%
Poof resistance
20%
Dazzle resistance *
67%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance
20%
Poison resistance *
100%
Snooze resistance *
67%
Stun resistance *
20%
Sap resistance *
20%
PS2 model

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Deadcurion (しにがみ兵 Shinigami hei)
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Bestiary No.
#072
Recruit Rate
132
Experience
43 (PS1)
65 (3DS)
Gold
11 (PS1)
17 (3DS)
HP
102
MP
0
Attack
81
Defence
40
Agility
50
Evasion
164
Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Makes a violent slashing attack. (125% damage)
Paralysis Attack
Location(s)
The Tallest Tower (6-9F)
Providence (past)
Item(s) Dropped
Chain mail1128
Frizz resistance *
0%
Sizz resistance *
0%
Fire Breath resistance *
0%
Bang resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
100%
Ice Breath resistance *
100%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Strike/Rock resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance *
100%
Whack resistance *
100%
Poof resistance *
80%
Ban Dance resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
0%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
100%
Paralysis resistance *
100%
Poison resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
100%
Stun resistance *
100%
Sap resistance *
0%
Army resistance *
0%
3DS version changes
None

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

##122 - Deadcurion
HP MP Experience Gold
112 4 790 127
Attack Defense Speed
115 117 98
Dropped Item Iron mask164
Battle fork1128
Locations Gerzuun
Khaalag Coast
Grotto (ice)
Skills Paralysis Attack
Pressure Pointer
Spells None
Family Undead
Bestiary # #122
Game Dragon Quest IX
Console DS
Japanese Name しにがみ兵
Romanized Jap. Shinigami hei
Description They paralyse enemies, then poke them with Pressure Pointer. Ice doesn't irk them much, but fire will fry them good.

Especially stagnant soldiers selected from the rank ranks of the lesionnaires to lead them to gory glory.

Etymology

In Japanese mythology, Shinigami (死神) are death gods or supernatural spirits that invite humans to death. Their English names are a combination of the words "dead" and "decurion", a type of military officer from Ancient Rome who commanded 10 men in battle.

Gallery

Related monsters