Hocus-poker

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Hocus-Pokers are Prestidigitators wearing purple robes with white belts tied around their waists. They have yellow eyes glowing from their hoods. Hocus-Pokers have an impressive magical arsenal at their fingertips, and they are also capable of paralyzing enemies with their regular attacks.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III

Hocus-Poker
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Original (NES)
Bestiary No.
119
Level
43
Experience
2850
Gold
140
HP
130
MP
100
Attack
90
Defense
150
Agility
75
Evasion
132
Spell(s)
Kaboom
Kazing
Item Dropped
Staff of strife1128
Fire resistance *
70%
Crack resistance *
70%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
25%
Whack resistance *
70%
Kamikazee resistance
0%
Poof resistance
70%
Dazzle resistance
25%
Fizzle resistance
70%
Fuddle resistance
25%
Snooze resistance
100%
Deceleratle resistance *
70%
Sap resistance *
25%
Remakes sprites
SFC
GBC

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Etymology

Hocus-Poker's name is derived from the term, "hocus pocus", an exclamation used by magicians in order to bring about a change of some sort, but it can also be a term to refer to magic tricks or sleight-of-hand in general.

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