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A walking assault and battery case, the '''Grievous bodily arm''' is the strongest of the multi-limbed skeleton swordsmen, appearing only in the 16-bit remakes of {{DQ3}} as a [[bonus dungeon]] {{MFamilies}}.
A walking assault and battery case, the '''grievous bodily arm''' is the strongest of the multi-limbed skeleton swordsmen, appearing only in the remakes of {{DQ3}} as a [[bonus dungeon]] {{MFamilies}}.
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ2HD}}===
{{DQ2HD2DEnemy
|name=Grievous bodily arm
|kanji= デーモンソード
|romanji=Dēmonsōdo
|bestiaryNumber=#177
|family={{Undead}}
|description=Skeletal swordsmen that were masters of the blade before they became bones. They abandoned their humanity-and their mortality-in order to attain ultimate power
|sprite=[[File:Grievous bodily arm DQ III HD sprite.png]]
|hp=540
|mp=71
|exp=10,385
|gold=68
|attack=310
|defense=478
|agility=248
|spells=N/A
|skills=Acts 1~2 times per turn<br>[[Burning Breath]]<br>[[Double-Edged Slash]]<br>[[Inferno]]
|item=[[Sword of ruin]] (1/256)
|steal=[[Seed of stamina]] (1/64)
|locations=Nameless islands<br>[[Citadel Tower]]
|evasion=?
|fire-resist=-150%
|fire2-resist=-125%
|explosion-resist=25%
|ice-resist=75%
|wind-resist=75%
|strike-resist=0%
|dark-resist=0%
|lightning-resist=25%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|snooze-resist=100%
|stun-resist=100%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=25%
}}
==={{DQ3}}===
==={{DQ3}}===
{{DQ3SNESEnemy
{{DQ3SNESEnemy
|name=Grievous bodily arm
|name=Grievous bodily arm
|kanji= デーモンソード
|kanji= デーモンソード
|romanji=
|romanji=Dēmonsōdo
|bestiaryNumber=#141
|bestiaryNumber=#141
|sprite=[[File:Grievous Bodily Arm3snes.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Grievous Bodily Arm3snes.png]]
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|deceleratle-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Grievous bodily harm III gbc.png]]
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Grievous bodily harm III gbc.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Grievous bodily arm III switch.png|55px]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Grievous bodily arm III switch.png|110px]]
}}
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQ3HD2DEnemy
|name=Grievous bodily arm
|kanji= デーモンソード
|romanji=Dēmonsōdo
|bestiaryNumber=#132
|family={{Undead}}
|description=Skeletal swordsmen that were masters of the blade before they became bones. They abandoned their humanity-and their mortality-in order to attain ultimate power
|sprite=[[File:Grievous bodily arm DQ III HD sprite.png]]
|hp=740
|mp=71
|exp=3,938
|gold=70
|attack=310
|defense=571
|agility=245
|spells=None
|skills=[[Burning Breath]]<br>[[Double-Edged Slash]]<br>[[Inferno]]<br>Recovers 70~119 HP per turn
|item=[[Double-edged sword]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations={{Cloudsgate Citadel 3}}
|evasion=0/64
|fire-resist=-150%
|fire2-resist=-125%
|explosion-resist=25%
|ice-resist=75%
|wind-resist=75%
|strike-resist=0%
|lightning-resist=25%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|snooze-resist=100%
|stumble-resist=0%
|stun-resist=100%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=25%
}}
}}


==Trivia==
==Etymology==
* Their name comes from the phrase "grievous bodily harm", a short way of describing great physical injury, a feat which this monster is obviously more than capable.


* Their name comes from the phrase "grevious bodily harm", a short way of describing great physical injury, a feat which this monster is obviously more than capable.
==In other languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Damasquiavélico|es-meaning=Blend of ''{{tt|damasquino|Damascene / Damascus steel}}'' and ''{{tt|maquiavélico|Machiavellian / fiendish}}''
|les=Damasquiavélico|les-meaning=Blend of ''{{tt|damasquino|Damascene / Damascus steel}}'' and ''{{tt|maquiavélico|Machiavellian / fiendish}}''
|fr=Brutobras|fr-meaning=''{{tt|brute|brute}}'' + ''{{tt|bras|arm}}''
|de=Schwerer Körperverletzer|de-meaning=Pun on the legal term ''{{tt|schwere Körperverletzung|grievous bodily harm}}'', turning it into a designation for the person committing the offence
|it=Skelespadaccino|it-meaning=''{{tt|skele-|skeleton}}'' + ''{{tt|spadaccino|swordsman}}''
|ko=데몬 소드, ''Demon Sodeu''|ko-meaning=Transliteration of ''Demon Sword''
|zh-cn=恶魔剑士, ''Èmó Jiànshì''|zh-cn-meaning=''Demon swordsman''
|zh-tw=惡魔劍士, ''Èmó Jiànshì''|zh-tw-meaning=''Demon swordsman''
}}


==Similar species==
==Similar skeletons==
*[[Armful]]
*[[Armful]]
*[[One-man army]]
*[[One-man army]]
*[[Skeleton swordsman (recurring)|Skeleton swordsman]]
*[[Skeleton swordsman (recurring)|Skeleton swordsman]]


[[Category:Zombie family]]
==Gallery==
[[Category:Skeleton]]
<gallery><center>
Grievous bodily arm DQ III HD sprite sheet.png|HD sprites
</center></gallery>
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III bonus dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III bonus dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake bonus dungeon enemies]]

Latest revision as of 18:37, 30 August 2026

A walking assault and battery case, the grievous bodily arm is the strongest of the multi-limbed skeleton swordsmen, appearing only in the remakes of Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation as a bonus dungeon monster.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake[edit]

Grievous bodily arm (デーモンソード Dēmonsōdo)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Sprite
Grievous bodily arm DQ III HD sprite.png
Bestiary No.
#177
Family
Undead
Experience
10,385
Gold
68
HP
540
MP
71
Attack
310
Defence
478
Agility
248
In-game description

Skeletal swordsmen that were masters of the blade before they became bones. They abandoned their humanity-and their mortality-in order to attain ultimate power

Spell(s)
N/A
Skill(s)
Acts 1~2 times per turn
Burning Breath
Double-Edged Slash
Inferno
Location(s)
Nameless islands
Citadel Tower
Dropped Item
Sword of ruin (1/256)
Stolen Item
Seed of stamina (1/64)
Frizz resistance *
-150%
Sizz resistance *
-125%
Explosion resistance *
25%
Ice resistance *
75%
Wind resistance *
75%
Strike resistance *
0%
Dark resistance *
0%
Lightning resistance *
25%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance
100%
Kamikazee resistance
0%
Poof resistance *
0%
Dazzle resistance
25%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance *
0%
Paralysis resistance *
100%
Snooze resistance *
100%
Stun resistance *
100%
Deceleratle resistance *
0%
Sap resistance *
25%


Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

Grievous bodily arm (デーモンソード Dēmonsōdo)
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Sprite Level HP MP
Grievous Bodily Arm3snes.png 63 300 0
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
220 150 90 2,800 52
Bestiary No. #141
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Acts twice per turn
Burning Breath
Location(s) Cloudsgate Citadel
Item Dropped Double-edged sword1⁄128
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
0⁄64 25% 70% 70%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
25% 100% 100% 25%
Poof Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance
25% 70% 100% 70%
Snooze Resistance Deceleratle Resistance * Sap Resistance *
25% 0% 70%
Later remake sprites


Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

Grievous bodily arm (デーモンソード Dēmonsōdo)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Sprite
Grievous bodily arm DQ III HD sprite.png
Bestiary No.
#132
Family
Undead
Experience
3,938
Gold
70
HP
740
MP
71
Attack
310
Defence*
571
Agility
245
Evasion
0/64
In-game description

Skeletal swordsmen that were masters of the blade before they became bones. They abandoned their humanity-and their mortality-in order to attain ultimate power

Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Burning Breath
Double-Edged Slash
Inferno
Recovers 70~119 HP per turn
Location(s)
Cloudsgate Citadel
Item Dropped
Double-edged sword1⁄256
Frizz resistance *
-150%
Sizz resistance *
-125%
Explosion resistance *
25%
Ice resistance *
75%
Wind resistance *
75%
Strike resistance *
0%
Lightning resistance *
25%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
100%
Kamikazee resistance
0%
Poof resistance *
0%
Dazzle resistance
25%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance *
0%
Paralysis resistance *
100%
Snooze resistance *
100%
Stumble resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
100%
Deceleratle resistance *
0%
Sap resistance *
25%


Etymology[edit]

  • Their name comes from the phrase "grievous bodily harm", a short way of describing great physical injury, a feat which this monster is obviously more than capable.

In other languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png Español castellanoDamasquiavélicoBlend of damasquino and maquiavélico
Icons-flag-mx.png Español latinoamericanoDamasquiavélicoBlend of damasquino and maquiavélico
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisBrutobrasbrute + bras
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschSchwerer KörperverletzerPun on the legal term schwere Körperverletzung, turning it into a designation for the person committing the offence
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoSkelespadaccinoskele- + spadaccino
ICON-FLAG-KO.png 한국어데몬 소드, Demon SodeuTransliteration of Demon Sword
ICON-FLAG-CN.png 简体中文恶魔剑士, Èmó JiànshìDemon swordsman
ICON-FLAG-TW.png 繁體中文惡魔劍士, Èmó JiànshìDemon swordsman

Similar skeletons[edit]

Gallery[edit]

  • HD sprites

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