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[[ | {{Monster Infobox | ||
|title=Prancing pillar | |||
|image=[[File:DQVII Ionic Man.png|200px]] | |||
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | |||
|kanji={{tt|エンタシスマン|Entasis man}} | |||
|romanji=Entashisuman | |||
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VII]]'' | |||
|old=ColumnMan | |||
}} | |||
The '''prancing pillar''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''. It can found in [[El Monumento de Pomposo]] as a forced battle and regularly in the [[World's Tallest Tower]]. | |||
==Characteristics== | |||
Massively monstrous powerful [[Material family|pillars]] that ambush adventurers, waving their flaming fiery sconces that they swing to sear opponents with. They also fling fire at foes with '''Frizz''' and their wild weird dances deftly drain the magic straight out of stunned onlookers, leaving parties of adventurers more vulnerable. Their bodies are surprisingly flexible, able to contort in a snakelike fashion and use their malleable bodies to hammer foes. | |||
==Appearances== | |||
==={{DQ7}}=== | |||
{{DQ7Enemy | |||
|name=Prancing pillar | |||
|kanji=エンタシスマン | |||
|romanji=Entashisuman | |||
|sprite=[[File:Columnman DQVII PSX.gif]] | |||
|hp=85<br>180 (boss) | |||
|mp=10<br>20 (boss) | |||
|exp=40 (PS1)<br>62 (3DS)<br>150 (boss) | |||
|gold=23 (PS1)<br>47 (3DS)<br>51 (boss) | |||
|attack=70 | |||
|defense=65 | |||
|agility=65 | |||
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|32}}]] | |||
|bestiaryNumber=#069 | |||
|spells=[[Frizz]] | |||
|skills=[[Weird Dance]] | |||
|locations=[[El Monumento de Pomposo]]<br>[[The Tallest Tower]] | |||
|items=[[Leather armour]]{{fraction|1|64}} | |||
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}} | |||
|frizz-resist=60% | |||
|sizz-resist=60% | |||
|bang-resist=25% | |||
|crack-resist=0% | |||
|woosh-resist=0% | |||
|zap-resist=0% | |||
|whack-resist=100% | |||
|poof-resist=50% | |||
|dazzle-resist=15% | |||
|snooze-resist=100% | |||
|drain-resist=15% | |||
|fizzle-resist=0% | |||
|fuddle-resist=50% | |||
|sap-resist=0% | |||
|poison-resist=0% | |||
|stun-resist=50% | |||
|ban-dance-resist=0% | |||
|fire-breath-resist=0% | |||
|cool-breath-resist=0% | |||
|strike-resist=0% | |||
|burning-breath-resist=100% | |||
|army-resist=15% | |||
}} | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''=== | |||
{{Section-Stub}} | |||
==={{DQM23D}}=== | |||
{{Stub}} | |||
==={{DQMJ3}}=== | |||
{{Stub}} | |||
==={{DQM3}}=== | |||
{{DQM3Enemy | |||
|name=Prancing pillar | |||
|kanji=エンタシスマン | |||
|romanji=Entashisuman | |||
|icon=[[File:Prancing pillar DQM3 portrait.png|100px]] | |||
|family=[[File:DQM3 material family icon.png|link=Material family]] | |||
|hp=<big><big>1,380</big></big> | |||
|mp=<big><big>360</big></big> | |||
|attack=<big><big>540</big></big> | |||
|defense=<big><big>560</big></big> | |||
|wisdom=<big><big>480</big></big> | |||
|agility=<big><big>450</big></big> | |||
|bestiary=#302 | |||
|rank=<big><big>'''E'''</big></big> | |||
|in-game-description=Once propped up the roof of a temple of a dubious sect, but couldn't bear the strain and abandoned its post, which was a real weight off its shoulders. It's now enjoying its freedom to the full and has become a real pillar of the community | |||
|talents=[[Frizz Afficionado]] (lv. 1) | |||
|traits=[[Slick Skin]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Insta-Buff]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ace Evader]] (lv. 40) | |||
|ltraits=[[Tactical Genius]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Frizzer]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Little Menace]] (lv. 60) | |||
|habitat=This monster has no natural habitat | |||
|items=N/A | |||
|synthesis=[[File:Lampling DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Lampling]] X [[File:Pocus poppet DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Pocus poppet]] | |||
|fusions= | |||
|fire-resist=25% | |||
|water-resist=25% | |||
|wind-resist=-25% | |||
|earth-resist=0% | |||
|explosion-resist=0% | |||
|ice-resist=50% | |||
|electricity-resist=50% | |||
|light-resist=0% | |||
|dark-resist=25% | |||
|debilitation-resist=0% | |||
|bedazzlement-resist=0% | |||
|antimagic-resist=0% | |||
|mp-absorption-resist=50% | |||
|confusion-resist=50% | |||
|sleep-resist=-25% | |||
|paralysis-resist=0% | |||
|stun-resist=25% | |||
|poison-resist=50% | |||
|instant-death-resist=0% | |||
}} | |||
==={{DQMSL}}=== | |||
{{Stub}} | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest Rivals]]''=== | |||
Prancing pillar appeared in the 3rd card pack, "Cries of the Phoenix and Mother Earth" as a normal card exclusive for [[Merchant]] leaders. | |||
==Etymology== | |||
Prancing pillar's original Japanese name, Entasisman, is a reference to the architectural term "entasis", which is the application of convex curves to the surface of a structure for aesthetic purposes. Its most well-known usage is on the classical pillars of ancient Rome and Greece, which the prancing pillar is modeled after. | |||
==Similar species== | |||
*[[Boogieing buttress]] | |||
*[[Cavorting column]] | |||
*[[Flamencolumn]] | |||
*[[Sconstrosity]] | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<center><gallery> | |||
DQX Entasisman.jpg|A prancing pillar in ''Dragon Quest X'' | |||
DQR Entasisman.png|{{Rivals}} card | |||
</gallery></center> | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 enemies]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]] | |||
[[fr:Pilier de bal]] | |||
Latest revision as of 22:40, 15 January 2024
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Prancing pillar | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | エンタシスマン |
| Romaji | Entashisuman |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest VII |
| Old localization | ColumnMan |
The prancing pillar is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest VII. It can found in El Monumento de Pomposo as a forced battle and regularly in the World's Tallest Tower.
Characteristics[edit]
Massively monstrous powerful pillars that ambush adventurers, waving their flaming fiery sconces that they swing to sear opponents with. They also fling fire at foes with Frizz and their wild weird dances deftly drain the magic straight out of stunned onlookers, leaving parties of adventurers more vulnerable. Their bodies are surprisingly flexible, able to contort in a snakelike fashion and use their malleable bodies to hammer foes.
Appearances[edit]
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit]
Prancing pillar (エンタシスマン Entashisuman)
Dragon Quest X[edit]
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Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key[edit]
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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3[edit]
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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[edit]
Prancing pillar (エンタシスマン Entashisuman)
| Icon | Family | Max HP* | Max MP* |
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1,380 | 360 |
| Max Attack* | Max Defence * | Max Agility * | Max Wisdom * |
| 540 | 560 | 450 | 480 |
| Bestiary No. | #302 |
| Rank | E |
| In-game description | Once propped up the roof of a temple of a dubious sect, but couldn't bear the strain and abandoned its post, which was a real weight off its shoulders. It's now enjoying its freedom to the full and has become a real pillar of the community |
| Talents | Frizz Afficionado (lv. 1) |
| Guaranteed traits | Slick Skin (lv. 1) Insta-Buff (lv. 20) Ace Evader (lv. 40) |
| Large-size exclusive traits | Tactical Genius (lv. 1) Ultra Crafty Frizzer (lv. 1) Little Menace (lv. 60) |
| Habitat | This monster has no natural habitat |
| Items | N/A |
| Synthesis chart |  X  |
| Notable synthesis | |
| Fire Resistance * | Water Resistance * | Wind Resistance * | Earth Resistance * |
| 25% | 25% | -25% | 0% |
| Explosion Resistance * | Ice Resistance * | Electricity Resistance * | Light Resistance * |
| 0% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Dark Resistance * | Antimagic Resistance * | Bedazzlement Resistance * | Confusion Resistance * |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Debilitation Resistance* | MP Absorption Resistance * | Paralysis Resistance * | Poison Resistance * |
| 0% | 50% | 0% | 50% |
| Sleep Resistance * | Stun Resistance * | ||
| -25% | 25% | ||
| Instant Death Resistance * | |||
| 0% | |||
Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light[edit]
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Dragon Quest Rivals[edit]
Prancing pillar appeared in the 3rd card pack, "Cries of the Phoenix and Mother Earth" as a normal card exclusive for Merchant leaders.
Etymology[edit]
Prancing pillar's original Japanese name, Entasisman, is a reference to the architectural term "entasis", which is the application of convex curves to the surface of a structure for aesthetic purposes. Its most well-known usage is on the classical pillars of ancient Rome and Greece, which the prancing pillar is modeled after.
Similar species[edit]
Gallery[edit]
A prancing pillar in Dragon Quest X
Rivals card
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- Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies
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- Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies
- Dragon Quest Rivals enemies