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The very first members of the [[Undead family]] introduced in the series, '''Ghosts''' are a rarely appearing monster.
 
The '''ghost''' is a recurring monster of the {{DQSeries}}, appearing in the original {{DQ}} and being the first representative of the [[Undead family]].


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Ghosts are, well, Ghosts. Mischievous undead shades from beyond. They float, have a pointed purple and red witches hat, arms, and a taunting face, always with its tongue hanging out.
Ghosts are, well, ghosts. These mischievous undead shades from beyond have a stereotypical appearance that wouldn't be out of place on a Halloween decoration. They float, have a pointed purple and red witch's hat, arms, and a taunting face, always with its tongue hanging out. Although they have made limited appearances in the main series of games, ghosts appear regularly in spinoff games.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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Ghost appears as an F-rank monster of the Undead family. It can learn [[Zam]] and [[Frizz]] naturally and stars in its own Battle Road.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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GhostArt.jpg|''Dragon Quest '' official art
GhostArt.jpg|''Dragon Quest '' Famicom official art
DQI Ghost.png|[[Erdrick Trilogy]] sprite, Nintendo Switch
DQHRS Ghost.png|''Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime''
DQHRS Ghost.png|''Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime''
DQB_Ghost.png|''Dragon Quest Builders''
DQB_Ghost.png|''Dragon Quest Builders''
DQMSL Speggtre.png|[[Bad egg|Speggtre]]
DQMSL Speggtre.png|[[Bad egg|Speggtre]]
Ghost DQMJ DS.png
Ghost DQMJ DS.png|''Joker'' model
DQ Stars Android Dracky 1.jpg|Appearance with [[Dracky]] in {{Stars}}
DQ Stars Android Dracky 1.jpg|Appearance with [[Dracky]] in {{Stars}}
DQ Stars Android Dracky 2.jpg
DQ Stars Android Dracky 2.jpg
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]

Revision as of 05:32, 23 May 2021

The ghost is a recurring monster of the Dragon Quest series, appearing in the original Dragon Quest and being the first representative of the Undead family.

Characteristics

Ghosts are, well, ghosts. These mischievous undead shades from beyond have a stereotypical appearance that wouldn't be out of place on a Halloween decoration. They float, have a pointed purple and red witch's hat, arms, and a taunting face, always with its tongue hanging out. Although they have made limited appearances in the main series of games, ghosts appear regularly in spinoff games.

Appearances

Dragon Quest

Ghost (ゴースト Gōsuto)
Original (NES)
Sprite HP MP Experience Gold Attack Defense Agility
Ghost DQ NES.gif 7 0 3 5 11 8 6
Spell(s)
Location(s) Tantegel Region
Evasion Fizzle Resistance Snooze Resistance Sizz & Sizzle Resistance
164 1516 016 016
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites HP MP Experience Gold Attack Defense Agility
DQ-SNES-GHOST.pngGhost DQ GBC.png 7 0 4 8 11 8 6
Spell(s)
Location(s)
Evasion Fizzle Resistance Snooze Resistance Sizz & Sizzle Resistance
116 77 07 07


Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

Ghost DQV Logo.png
Sprite HP MP Attack Defense
DQV SNES Ghost Sprite.png 22 0 18 15
Agility Experience Gold Tame Rate
14 11 12 1/2
Bestiary No. 025
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) None
Location(s) Uptaten Towers
Porgie Estate area
Item dropped Holy water132
Evasion Frizz resistance * Sizz resistance * Fire Breath resistance *
0/64 0% 0% 0%
Bang resistance * Crack resistance * Ice Breath resistance * Woosh resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Zap resistance * Drain Magic resistance * Whack resistance * Kamikazee resistance *
0% 100% 100% 0%
Poof resistance Poison resistance * Fuddle resistance Snooze resistance *
20% 100% 0% 20%
Dazzle resistance * Sap resistance * Fizzle resistance Stun resistance *
20% 100% 100% 100%
PS2 model DS & Mobile sprite
Ghost DQV PS2.png Ghost DQV DS.png



Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

A stronger, giant sized boss version of the ghost is found at the end of the downloadable Ghost Busting DLC Tablet. Although it possess no new skills or spells, it hits hard enough to knock most unseasoned adventurers out of action in a single spooky swipe.

Dragon Quest Monsters

Spooky DWM Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Ghost DQM GBC.png 40 3/5 4/5
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
2/5 3/5 4/5 5/5
Family Zombie
In-game description Its hobby is to scare people
Abilities LushLicks, Radiant, MouthShut
Habitat Gate of Talisman, Gate of Sleep
Breeding chart Zombie family x Slime family
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
None None None None
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None None None
Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance Drain Magic Resistance *
None None Weak Weak
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance *
Immune Immune Strong Strong
Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance
Immune Immune Immune Weak
Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance *
None None None Weak
Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
Weak Strong



Dragon Quest Monsters 2

Ghost DWM2 Taras Adventure Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Ghost DQM2 GBC.png 40 6/10 7/10
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
4/10 4/10 5/10 7/10
Family Zombie
In-game description Fades in and out to scare people.
Abilities Outside, Radiant, MouthShut
Habitat Canal
Breeding chart Zombie family x Slime family
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
None None None None
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None None None
Water Resistance * Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance
None None None Weak
Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance *
Weak Immune Immune Strong
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
Strong Immune Immune Immune
Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance *
Weak None None None
Sap Resistance * Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
Weak Weak Strong



Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

The Ghost can be scouted on Infant Isle at night.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Ghost
Family Undead
Rank F
Description Small specters that delight in making young children cry.
Weapons Swords, Whips, Claws, Staves
Traits Artful Dodger
Resistances Whackproof
Skill Graveheart, Attack Boost
Location Infant Isle (Night)
Breeding chart Slime x Lips


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

The ghost is one of six potential starting monsters in this game, along with the Bad egg, Bag o' laughs, Capsichum, Komodo, and Platypunk.

Ghost
Family Undead
Rank F
Size S
Weapons Swords, Whips, Claws, Staves
Traits Artful Dodger, Crafty Fizzler
Resistances Immune to Whack, Vulnerable to Decelerate
Skill Graveheart
Location Doubtback
Breeding chart Slime x Dracky or Mischievous mole


Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End

Ghost (ゴースト Gōsuto)DQHII Logo.png
Model Experience Gold Marked Version?
Ghost DQH2.png 12 14g Yes
List No. 012
Field Notes These fun-loving phantoms like nothing more than flying into adventurers' faces and shouting 'boo!' Bags o' Laughs often ask them to come up with jokes for their comedy routines—they're the original ghost writers!
Location(s) The Grand Dunes, The Battle of Dunisia
Item(s) Dropped Narspicious, Gold bracer



Dragon Quest Builders

Dragon Quest of the Stars

Dragon Quest Tact

Ghost appears as an F-rank monster of the Undead family. It can learn Zam and Frizz naturally and stars in its own Battle Road.

Gallery

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