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'''Shadeshifters''' are [[Elemental family|primordial beings]] of darkness hell bent on trapping adventurers in black voids. | '''Shadeshifters''' are [[Elemental family|primordial beings]] of darkness hell bent on trapping adventurers in black voids. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
Shadeshifters are goblin-like humanoid creatures with dull red skin, pointy ears, and wisps of purple energy for hair. Like their hot and cold counterparts, shadeshifters levitate in midair and delight in juggling the shadows that they can manipulate. They have yellow eyes with small black pupils and an iron ring around the top of their heads, giving them the appearance of a umbral brazier. The | Shadeshifters are goblin-like humanoid creatures with dull red skin, pointy ears, and wisps of purple energy for hair. Like their [[Flamethrower|hot]] and [[Blizzybody|cold]] counterparts, shadeshifters levitate in midair and delight in juggling the shadows that they can manipulate. They have yellow eyes with small black pupils and an iron ring around the top of their heads, giving them the appearance of a umbral brazier. The Shadeshifters wear white breastplates with a skirt attached over a pair of black trunks, a white pair of boots, and purple wristbands. Unlike their brethren, these elementalists do not bother with debilitating or instant death magic, preferring an all-out offensive with [[Zam]] spells and darkness breath attacks. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
==={{DQ10}}=== | ==={{DQ10}}=== | ||
Appearing in the game from the latter half of 3.5 onwards, they are first seen in the Nadraga Mausolem and also appear in the Magic Survey Area during 4.4 and Gin Mori during 5.4. They can [[Psyche Up|increase their Tension]], cast [[Kazammle]], and breathe a [[Black Breath]]. | |||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The | *The Shadeshifter's {{X}} bestiary entry mentions it wanted to live in the Dark Territory of Nagaland, but was threatened by the [[Headhunter]]s. | ||
**Yet, despite this, they are seen coexisting with their [[Berserker]] relatives. | |||
*The Shadeshifter's Malicious form is the least improved of all transformed {{MFamilies}}s in {{XI}}, due to the proximity of the Fortress of Fear and the [[Heliodor]] region. This is further exemplified by the normal and Malicious forms being listed closely in the bestiary. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<center><gallery> | |||
Shadeshifter XI polygon.jpg|{{XI}} polygon model. | |||
File:Shadeshifter super light data.jpg|{{Super Light}} data. | |||
</gallery></center> | |||
==Primordial punks== | ==Primordial punks== | ||
*[[Blizzybody]] | *[[Blizzybody]] | ||
*[[Flamethrower]] | *[[Flamethrower]] | ||
*[[Jadewarrior]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Parade enemies]] | |||
[[fr:Zonbrero]] | |||
Latest revision as of 03:02, 3 January 2024
Shadeshifters are primordial beings of darkness hell bent on trapping adventurers in black voids.
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Shadeshifter | |
![]() Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | ダークファンタズマ |
| Romaji | Dākufantazuma |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light |
CharacteristicsEdit
Shadeshifters are goblin-like humanoid creatures with dull red skin, pointy ears, and wisps of purple energy for hair. Like their hot and cold counterparts, shadeshifters levitate in midair and delight in juggling the shadows that they can manipulate. They have yellow eyes with small black pupils and an iron ring around the top of their heads, giving them the appearance of a umbral brazier. The Shadeshifters wear white breastplates with a skirt attached over a pair of black trunks, a white pair of boots, and purple wristbands. Unlike their brethren, these elementalists do not bother with debilitating or instant death magic, preferring an all-out offensive with Zam spells and darkness breath attacks.
AppearancesEdit
Dragon Quest XEdit
Appearing in the game from the latter half of 3.5 onwards, they are first seen in the Nadraga Mausolem and also appear in the Magic Survey Area during 4.4 and Gin Mori during 5.4. They can increase their Tension, cast Kazammle, and breathe a Black Breath.
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit
Dragon Quest Monsters: Super LightEdit
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TriviaEdit
- The Shadeshifter's X bestiary entry mentions it wanted to live in the Dark Territory of Nagaland, but was threatened by the Headhunters.
- Yet, despite this, they are seen coexisting with their Berserker relatives.
- The Shadeshifter's Malicious form is the least improved of all transformed monsters in XI, due to the proximity of the Fortress of Fear and the Heliodor region. This is further exemplified by the normal and Malicious forms being listed closely in the bestiary.
GalleryEdit
XI polygon model.
Super Light data.
