Sculpture vulture

The Sculpture vulture is a monster in the series.

For the hulking stone man seen in many other games, see Living statue.

Characteristics edit

Sculpture vultures are statues of demons that have been crafted from purple stone and brought to life by evil sorcerers. They have solid red eyes, tattered wings on their backs, and sharp claws. In battle, the statues protect themselves with magic and can breathe out blasts of icy air.

Appearances edit

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past edit

Sculpture vulture (リビングスタチュー, Ribingu sutachiyū )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #154
Sprite Attributes
  HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
225 21 138 (PS1)
207 (3DS)
72 (PS1)
108 (3DS)
125 94 87 164 132
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis
0% 0% 0% 0% 60% 50% 60% 15% 0% 50% 100%
Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
15% 100% 100% 100% 15% 100% 100% 50% 0% 100% 15%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Buff Occasionally acts twice per turn
Jump Strike (125% damage)
Muscle Dance
Chilly Breath
The Beacon (present) Assassin's dagger164
Notable changes in the remakes


Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies edit

Sculpture vulture (リビングスタチュー, Ribingu sutachiyū)
Defeated Monster List No. : #149
Image Attributes
  Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility
Material 153 33 1,320 160 140 190 110
Resistances
Fire Ice Wind Blast Earth Dark Light Drain Magic Whack Dazzle Fizzle
50% -50% -50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% 100% 50%
Confusion Paralysis Sleep Poison Stun Blunt Deceleratle Sap Spooky Aura Charm
75% 100% 100% 100% 75% 50% 25% 0% 0% 90%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped items
Buff Chilly Breath The Bowhole
Wyrmtail
Grotto (Ruins, rank 5)
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Description Monumental monsters who bolster their unbreakable bodies with Buff, and chuck out Chilly Breath like there's no tomorrow.

They stand stock-still like statues by shrines and suchlike, then pounce on anyone uncautious enough to approach.


Dragon Quest X edit

Sculpture vulture appeared from the beginning of the game. They are able to cast Frizzle and perform Weird Dance.

Dragon Quest Tact edit

Sculpture vulture appears as a C-rank monster of the Inorganic family as part of the original Dragon Quest IX event. It can be recruited from the Monster Report of "Move out! Exploration Team Majellan" at any difficulty and it can participate in Lleviathan's Battle Road as a party member.

    Sculpture vulture (リビングスタチュー Ribingu sutachiyū)
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Attributes
Role Max level HP MP Move
  Defence 115 958 280 2
Attack Defence Agility Wisdom Weight
216 328 315 118 20
Resistances
  Frizz   Sizz   Crack   Woosh   Bang
Half Res Half Res Normal Very Weak Normal
  Zap   Zam   Snooze   Poison   Physical Lock
Very Weak Normal Normal Immune Normal
  Spell Lock   Martial Lock   Breath Lock   Hobble *   Stun *
Half Res Normal Normal Super Weak Normal
  Dazzle   Curse   Paralysis   Confusion   Charm
Normal Normal Half Res Super Weak Normal
Skills
Basic skills Awakening skills
Buff
Freezing Blizzard*
N/a
Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up
Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up
Freezing Blizzard Potency +5% / Stats Up
Sizz Res +25 / Stats Up
Freezing Blizzard Potency +5% / Stats Up
Perks
Basic perks Max HP +10
Freezing Blizzard Potency +2%
N/a
Leader perk N/a
Awakening perk Breath Potency +5%: Raises breath potency by 5%.


In Other Languages edit

Language Translation Meaning
  EspañolBuitre esculpidoSpanish for "sculpted vulture".
  FrançaisFroicoucassFrom the French froid and Cracoucass, a creature from The Smurfs comic series.
  DeutschSkalpturFrom the German Skalp and Skulptur.
  ItalianoDemone marmoreoItalian for "marble demon".

Gallery edit