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{{Monster Infobox | {{Monster Infobox | ||
|title=Bodkin bowyer | |title=Bodkin bowyer | ||
|image=[[File:DQIV_Bodkin_Bowyer.png| | |image=[[File:DQIV_Bodkin_Bowyer.png|275px]] | ||
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | |caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | ||
|kanji=アローインプ | |kanji=アローインプ | ||
|romanji={{tt|Arō inpu|Arrow-imp}} | |romanji={{tt|Arō inpu|Arrow-imp}} | ||
|old=Arrop ( | |old=Arrop (''IV'' NES and ''Torneko 2'' PS1) | ||
|firstappear={{ | |firstappear={{Dragon Quest IV}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Bodkin bowyer''' is a recurring | The '''Bodkin bowyer''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in {{Dragon Quest IV}}. These yellow-hooded variants of the [[Bodkin archer]] can rain a flurry of arrows on foes and inflict various [[status effect]]s. | ||
These yellow-hooded variants of the [[Bodkin archer]] can rain a flurry of arrows on foes and inflict various [[status effect]]s. | |||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
Bodkin bowyers are small [[Humanoid family|goblin]]-like creatures with purple skin that don green robes and yellow hoods instead of the normal brown. Their golden-colored hoods indicate that they are among the strongest of the bodkins, only being surpassed later by the [[Bodkin bloodbow]]. | Bodkin bowyers are small [[Humanoid family|goblin]]-like creatures with purple skin that don green robes and yellow hoods instead of the normal brown. Their golden-colored hoods indicate that they are among the strongest of the bodkins, only being surpassed later by the [[Bodkin bloodbow]]. | ||
They carry brown shortbows and their arrows have yellow fletchings. Their arrows are laced with various toxins that can either put unfortunate adventurers to | They carry brown shortbows and their arrows have yellow fletchings. Their arrows are laced with various toxins that can either put unfortunate adventurers to [[Sleep (status)|sleep]], or inflict [[paralysis]], depending on the title, and they also deliver a '''[[Rain of Pain]]''', as well. As a last resort, the Bowyers will call for help from more of their kind to assist them. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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|gold=16 | |gold=16 | ||
|spells=None | |spells=None | ||
|skills=Calls for backup | |skills=Calls for backup (Bodkin bowyer)<br>[[Sleep Attack]] | ||
|item=[[Wayfarer's clothes]]({{fraction|1|256}}) | |item=[[Wayfarer's clothes]]({{fraction|1|256}}) | ||
|locations=South of the [[Last Chance Saloon]] ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})<br>Desert north of [[Bath]] ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})<br>[[Porthrunnel]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}}) | |locations=South of the [[Last Chance Saloon]] ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})<br>Desert north of [[Bath]] ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})<br>[[Porthrunnel]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}}) | ||
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|description=Great archers in spite of their size. Capable of surrounding opponents and unleashing a fusillade of arrows upon them. When trouble beckons, they swiftly call for reinforcements. | |description=Great archers in spite of their size. Capable of surrounding opponents and unleashing a fusillade of arrows upon them. When trouble beckons, they swiftly call for reinforcements. | ||
|spells=None | |spells=None | ||
|skills=Calls for backup | |skills=Calls for backup (Bodkin bowyer)<br>[[Rain of Pain|Multishot]]<br>[[Sleep Attack]] | ||
|locations=[[Kingdom of Ascantha|Kingdom]] of [[Ascantha]] ([[Day-night cycle|Day only]]) | |locations=[[Kingdom of Ascantha|Kingdom]] of [[Ascantha]] ([[Day-night cycle|Day only]])<br>Outside of [[Wisher's Peak]] | ||
|items=[[Silk robe]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Short bow]]{{fraction|1|256}} | |items=[[Silk robe]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Short bow]]{{fraction|1|256}} | ||
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}} | |evasion={{fraction|0|64}} | ||
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|agility=56 | |agility=56 | ||
|spells=None | |spells=None | ||
|skills=[[Rain of Pain]]<br>Calls for backup | |skills=[[Rain of Pain]]<br>Calls for backup (Bodkin bowyer)<br>Flees | ||
|items=[[Leather hat]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Leather cape]]{{fraction|1|64}} | |items=[[Leather hat]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Leather cape]]{{fraction|1|64}} | ||
|locations=[[Newid Isle]] | |locations=[[Newid Isle]] | ||
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|gold=45 | |gold=45 | ||
|spells=None | |spells=None | ||
|skills=[[Sleep Attack]]<br>Calls for backup | |skills=[[Sleep Attack]]<br>Calls for backup (Bodkin bowyer)<br>[[Rain of Pain]] | ||
|items=[[Leather hat]]{{fraction|1|64}}<br>[[Leather cape]]{{fraction|1|128}} | |items=[[Leather hat]]{{fraction|1|64}}<br>[[Leather cape]]{{fraction|1|128}} | ||
|locations=[[The Hekswood]] ( | |locations=[[The Hekswood]] (first and second acts) | ||
|evasion=N/a | |evasion=N/a | ||
|fire-resist=0% | |fire-resist=0% | ||
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|elemental-resist=0% | |elemental-resist=0% | ||
}} | }} | ||
====Malicious==== | ====Malicious==== | ||
{{DQ11Enemy | {{DQ11Enemy | ||
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|gold=277 | |gold=277 | ||
|spells=None | |spells=None | ||
|skills=[[Sleep Attack]]<br>Calls for backup | |skills=[[Sleep Attack]]<br>Calls for backup (Malicious bodkin bowyer.)<br>[[Rain of Pain]] | ||
|items=[[Leather hat]]{{fraction|1|64}}<br>[[Leather cape]]{{fraction|1|128}} | |items=[[Leather hat]]{{fraction|1|64}}<br>[[Leather cape]]{{fraction|1|128}} | ||
|locations=[[The Hekswood]] (third act) | |locations=[[The Hekswood]] (third act) | ||
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|bskill2=[[Power Blow]]{{tt|*|Level 24}} | |bskill2=[[Power Blow]]{{tt|*|Level 24}} | ||
|bskill3=[[Thundershower]]{{tt|*|Level 44}} | |bskill3=[[Thundershower]]{{tt|*|Level 44}} | ||
|askill1= | |askill1=Zap-Type Physical Potency +10%/Stats Up | ||
|askill2= | |askill2=Crack Res +25/Stats Up | ||
|askill3= | |askill3=Thundershower Potency +5%/Stats Up | ||
|askill4= | |askill4=Sizz Res +25/Stats Up | ||
|askill5= | |askill5=Thundershower Potency +5%/Stats Up | ||
|lperk1=Raises physical potency of allies, including itself, by 5% in a 5x5 square around it. | |lperk1=Raises physical potency of allies, including itself, by 5% in a 5x5 square around it. | ||
|bperk1= | |bperk1=ATK +10 | ||
|bperk2= | |bperk2=AGL +15 | ||
|bperk3=Thundershower Potency +2% | |bperk3=Thundershower Potency +2% | ||
|aperk1=''' | |aperk1='''Zap-Type Physical Potency +10%''': Raises Zap-type physical potency by 10%. | ||
|frizz-resist=Normal | |frizz-resist=Normal | ||
|sizz-resist=Half Res | |sizz-resist=Half Res | ||
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|fr=Tire-flèches|fr-meaning=French for "arrow launcher". | |fr=Tire-flèches|fr-meaning=French for "arrow launcher". | ||
|de=Bogenwicht|de-meaning=German for "bow goblin/sprite". | |de=Bogenwicht|de-meaning=German for "bow goblin/sprite". | ||
|it=Tegolas|it-meaning=A play on the fictional character Legolas, a bow-wielding Elf from J.R.R. Tolkien's ''The Lord of the Rings''. | |it=Tegolas|it-meaning=A play on the fictional character [[Wikipedia:Legolas|Legolas]], a bow-wielding Elf from J.R.R. Tolkien's ''The Lord of the Rings''. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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*A ''[[Wiktionary:bodkin|bodkin]]'' is a small, blunt needle with a large eye used to punch through cloth and leather. In terms of archery, it means the archer is using less than ideal ammunition. | *A ''[[Wiktionary:bodkin|bodkin]]'' is a small, blunt needle with a large eye used to punch through cloth and leather. In terms of archery, it means the archer is using less than ideal ammunition. | ||
**A ''bowyer'' is an older occupational term that refers to one who crafts bows. | **A ''bowyer'' is an older occupational term that refers to one who crafts bows. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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DQR Arrow Imp.png|{{Rivals}} card. | DQR Arrow Imp.png|{{Rivals}} card. | ||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
==Similar species== | |||
*[[Bodkin archer]] | |||
*[[Bodkin fletcher]] | |||
*[[Bodkin bloodbow]] | |||
{{clear}} | {{clear}} | ||