Dark skeleton
| Dragon Quest monster | |
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| Dark skeleton | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | 影の騎士 |
| Romaji | Kage no Kishi |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest |
| Old localisation | ShdowKnight |
Appearances
Dragon Quest
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
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| Bestiary No. | Family | |||||
| 180 | Undead | |||||
| Experience | Gold | HP | MP | |||
| 304 | 31 | 288 | 0 | |||
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Evasion | |||
| 214 | 154 | 115 | 0⁄64 | |||
| In-Game Description | These dedicated and fiercely loyal monsters stand against humanity. |
| Spell(s) | None |
| Skill(s) | Paralysis Attack Sleep Attack |
| Location(s) | World of Darkness |
| Item(s) Dropped | Moonwort bulb1⁄16 Bronze shield1⁄64 |
| Attack Resistance | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Fire Breath Resistance * |
| 30% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Bang Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Ice breath Resistance * |
Woosh Resistance * |
| 0% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | Whack Resistance * |
| 0% | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| Ban Dance Resistance | Dazzle Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Fuddle Resistance * |
| 100% | 50% | 100% | 50% |
| Paralysis Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Snooze resistance * | Stun Resistance * |
| 15% | 50% | 100% | 100% |
| Sap Resistance * | |||
| 15% | |||
| Army Resistance * | |||
| 0% | |||
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
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| 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 Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below
Dark skeleton (影の騎士 Kage no Kishi)
| Model | Experience | Gold |
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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? |
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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
