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The '''grim rider''' is a recurring monster in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]].
The '''Grim rider''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}.


==Description==
==Description==
The grim rider is a skeleton on horseback, wielding a lance and shield. The skeleton has the appearance of a fop, wearing a powdered wig on its head, topped by a wide-brimmed black hat with a white feather in it. It wears a fancy green cloak, salmon-colored bracers and boots, white leggings, and black gloves. Its mad steed is murky brown with a purple mane and tail.
The Grim rider is a skeleton on horseback, wielding a lance and shield. The skeleton has the appearance of a fop, wearing a powdered wig on its head, topped by a wide-brimmed black hat with a white feather in it. It wears a fancy green cloak, salmon-colored bracers and boots, white leggings, and black gloves. Its mad steed is murky brown with a purple mane and tail.


==Abilities==
==Abilities==
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{DQ4Enemy
{{DQ4Enemy
|name=Grim rider
|name=Grim rider
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|remake-changes=None
|remake-changes=None
}}
}}
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
 
==={{DQ8}}===
{{DQ8Enemy
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=Grim rider
|name=Grim rider
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|agility=98
|agility=98
|bestiaryNumber=186
|bestiaryNumber=186
|family=[[Undead family|Undead]]
|family={{Undead}}
|description=They may not look it, but the grim riders' donkeys are monsters in their own right. They are utterly dedicated to their riders.
|description=They may not look it, but the grim riders' donkeys are monsters in their own right. They are utterly dedicated to their riders.
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|spells=[[Midheal]]
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|name = Grim rider
|name = Grim rider
|image =   
|image =   
|family = [[Undead family | Undead]]
|family = {{Undead}}
|rank = B
|rank = B
|description = ''Knights who are slain astride their beloved steeds sometimes ride on into undeath.''
|description = ''Knights who are slain astride their beloved steeds sometimes ride on into undeath.''
|weapons = Swords, Spears, Axes, Staves
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Axe}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Counterstriker]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Counterstriker]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to Zap, Sleepproof
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Zap]], {{Sleep}}proof
|skill = [[Assassin]]
|skill = [[Assassin]]
|location = -
|location = -
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{{clear}}
{{clear}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===
==={{DQMJ2}}===
{{DQMJ2monster
{{DQMJ2monster
|name = Grim rider
|name = Grim rider
|image =   
|image =   
|family = [[Undead family | Undead]]
|family = {{Undead}}
|rank = B
|rank = B
|size = S
|size = S
|weapons = Swords, Axes, Spears, Staves
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Axe}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Counterstriker]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Crafty Confuser]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Counterstriker]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Crafty Confuser]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Zap]], Immune to Sleep
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Zap]], Immune to {{Sleep}}
|skill = [[Assassin]]
|skill = [[Assassin]]
|location = [[Bemusoleum]] (rain, night), [[Necropolis]] (night)
|location = [[Bemusoleum]] (rain, night), [[Necropolis]] (night)
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:Grimrider DQMJ DS.png| ''Joker'' polygon model
Grimrider DQMJ DS.png| {{Joker}} polygon model.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>



Revision as of 06:50, 4 March 2022

The Grim rider is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series.

Description

The Grim rider is a skeleton on horseback, wielding a lance and shield. The skeleton has the appearance of a fop, wearing a powdered wig on its head, topped by a wide-brimmed black hat with a white feather in it. It wears a fancy green cloak, salmon-colored bracers and boots, white leggings, and black gloves. Its mad steed is murky brown with a purple mane and tail.

Abilities

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

Grim rider
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Original (NES)
Sprite
Grimrider DQIV NES.gif
Bestiary No.
093
Gold
82
HP
180
MP
8
Attack
110
Defence
65
Agility
40
Evasion
064
Spell(s)
Midheal
Skill(s)
Call for help (Skeleton soldier)
Location(s)
Item Dropped
Iron lance(164)
Frizz resistance *
100%
Sizz resistance *
75%
Bang resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
100%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
25%
Drain Magic resistance
75%
Whack resistance *
100%
Kamikazee Bracer resistance
0%
Poof resistance
75%
Dazzle resistance
0%
Fizzle resistance
75%
Fuddle resistance
0%
Snooze resistance
100%
Sap resistance *
75%
Remakes (PSX, DS, Mobile)
Sprites
Grim rider ds.png
Notable Changes
None

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Grim rider
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
DQVIII PS2 Grim rider.png
Bestiary No. Family
186 Undead
Experience Gold HP MP
304 72 236 9
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
184 110 98 064
In-Game Description They may not look it, but the grim riders' donkeys are monsters in their own right. They are utterly dedicated to their riders.
Spell(s) Midheal
Skill(s) Multithrust
Location(s) Isolated Plateau
Item(s) Dropped Holy lance164
Magical hat1256
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance
*
30% 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance
*
Woosh Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 50% 100%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 50% 50% 50%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
50% 15% 100% 50%
Sap Resistance *
15%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None



Other appearences

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Grim rider
Family Undead
Rank B
Description Knights who are slain astride their beloved steeds sometimes ride on into undeath.
Weapons Swords, Spears, Axes, Staves
Traits Counterstriker
Resistances Vulnerable to Zap, Sleepproof
Skill Assassin
Location -
Breeding chart Demonrider x Restless armour


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Grim rider
Family Undead
Rank B
Size S
Weapons Swords, Axes, Spears, Staves
Traits Counterstriker, Crafty Confuser
Resistances Vulnerable to Zap, Immune to Sleep
Skill Assassin
Location Bemusoleum (rain, night), Necropolis (night)
Breeding chart Demonrider x Bona constrictor


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

Grim rider (ボーンナイト Bōn naito)
Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End
Model Experience Gold Marked Version?
Grim rider DQH2.png 900 163g Yes
List No. 055
Field Notes Cadaverous cavalrymen who ride around on demonic donkeys, impaling enemies with a needle-like lance. To keep their bones from becoming brittle, they make sure to drink as much milk as they can manage.
Location(s) Redrock Ravine
Item(s) Dropped Evencloth, Endure ring


Gallery

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