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The '''Knight abhorrent''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, introduced in the original ''[[Dragon Quest]]''. Crusaders covered in crimson, they are one of the most frightening members of the [[Dragonlord]]'s army, bringing brawn and brains to serve its master.
The '''Knight abhorrent''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, introduced in the original {{Dragon Quest}}.
 
Crusaders covered in crimson, they are one of the most frightening members of the [[Dragonlord]]'s army, bringing brawn and brains to serve its master.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Like their blue-armored brothers, the Knight Abhorrent is a hulking humanoid knight clad from head to toe in heavy armor colored in shades of red, pink, and orange, wielding a sharp battle axe in one hand and a round shield in their offhand.  The knights have large gems on their faulds and on the center of their shields. Their helmets have tall yellow plumes and completely obscure the wearer's face underneath. Their description in ''Heroes II'' states that the suits of armor have no wearer underneath and have been animated by evil magic. After a long absence from the main series, the knights made their reappearance in ''X'' and ''XI''.
Like their blue-armored brothers, the Knight abhorrent is a hulking {{Humanoid}} knight clad from head to toe in heavy armor colored in shades of red, pink, and orange, wielding a sharp battle axe in one hand and a round shield in their offhand.  The knights have large gems on their faulds and on the center of their shields. Their helmets have tall yellow plumes and completely obscure the wearer's face underneath. Their description in {{Heroes II}} states that the suits of armor have no wearer underneath and have been animated by evil magic. After a long absence from the main series, the knights made their reappearance in {{X}} and {{XI}}.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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|gold=520
|gold=520
|spells=[[Kaboom]]<br>[[Moreheal]]
|spells=[[Kaboom]]<br>[[Moreheal]]
|skills=Blocks attacks with its shield<br>[[Tackle]]
|skills=Blocks attacks with its shield.<br>[[Tackle]]
|items=[[Molten globules]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Psyche swiper]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|items=[[Molten globules]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Psyche swiper]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=[[Champs Sauvage - Whale Way Station]] (third act)<br>[[The Battleground]] (third act)
|locations=[[Champs Sauvage - Whale Way Station]] (third act)<br>[[The Battleground]] (third act)
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===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
==={{DQTact}}===
Knight abhorrent appears as an A-rank monster of the [[Demon family]] on the [[Dread dragon]]'s banner. Starting with Version 2.0 of the game, it could be scouted from any limited banner, as well.
Knight abhorrent appears as an A-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Demon family]] on the [[Dread dragon]]'s banner. Starting with Version 2.0 of the game, it could be scouted from any limited banner, as well.
{{DQTactEnemy
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Knight abhorrent
|name=Knight abhorrent
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|romanji=Shinigami no kishi
|romanji=Shinigami no kishi
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Knight Abhorrent.png|275px]]
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Knight Abhorrent.png|275px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Devil.png|48px]]<br>Demon
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Devil.png|48px]]<br>{{Demon}}
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon A.png|48px]]
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon A.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>{{Attack}}
|lvl=120
|lvl=120
|hp=791
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|bskill2=[[Sizzle]]{{tt|*|Level 32}}
|bskill2=[[Sizzle]]{{tt|*|Level 32}}
|bskill3=[[Smouldering Slash]]{{tt|*|Level 42}}
|bskill3=[[Smouldering Slash]]{{tt|*|Level 42}}
|askill1=Sizz-type Physical Potency +10% / Stats Up
|askill1=[[Sizz]]-type Physical Potency +10%/Stats Up
|askill2=Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill2=[[Frizz]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=Sizzle Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill3=[[Sizzle]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill4=Zam Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill4=[[Zam]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=Sizzle Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill5=[[Sizzle]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|lperk1=Raises [[Sizz]]-type potency of allies, including itself, by 5% in a 5x5 square around it.
|lperk1=Raises [[Sizz]]-type potency of allies, including itself, by 5% in a 5x5 square around it.
|bperk1=ATK +10
|bperk1={{ATK}} +10
|bperk2=AGL +15
|bperk2={{AGL}} +15
|bperk3=Sizzle Potency +2%
|bperk3=Sizzle Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Sizz-type Physical Potency +10%''': Raises Sizz-type physical potency by 10%.
|aperk1='''[[Sizz]]-type Physical Potency +10%''': Raises [[Sizz]]-type physical potency by 10%.
|frizz-resist=Half Res
|frizz-resist=Half Res
|sizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Normal
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*In Japanese, their name is しにがみのきし ''shinigami no kishi'', which translates to "Death's Knight" (as in, the grim reaper).  
*In Japanese, their name is しにがみのきし ''shinigami no kishi'', which translates to "Death's Knight" (as in, the grim reaper).  


==Related Monsters==
==Related {{MFamilies}}s==
===Similar species===
===Similar species===
*[[Knight errant]]
*[[Knight errant]]
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery captionalign="left">
<center><gallery>
DQI Knight Abhorrent.png|[[Erdrick Trilogy]], Nintendo Switch sprite.
DQI Knight Abhorrent.png|[[Erdrick trilogy]], Nintendo Switch sprite.
DQX Shinigami no kishi.jpg|A knight abhorrent in ''Dragon Quest X''.
DQX Shinigami no kishi.jpg|A Knight abhorrent in {{X}}.
DQXI Knight abhorrent.jpg|''XI'' polygon model.
DQXI Knight abhorrent.jpg|{{XI}} polygon model.
DQM BRV Knight Abhorrent.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
DQM BRV Knight Abhorrent.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
DQ Stars Android Knight Abhorrent 1.jpg|Appearance with [[Medislime]]s in {{Stars}}.
DQ Stars Android Knight Abhorrent 1.jpg|Appearance with [[Medislime]]s in {{Stars}}.
DQ Stars Android Knight Abhorrent 2.jpg|
DQ Stars Android Knight Abhorrent 2.jpg|
DQS Knight abhorrent.jpg|''Stars'' model.
DQS Knight abhorrent.jpg|{{Stars}} model.
DQR Shinigami no Kishi.png|''Rivals'' card.
DQR Shinigami no Kishi.png|{{Rivals}} card.
DQSB Shinigami no Kishi.jpg|''Scan Battlers'' card.
DQSB Shinigami no Kishi.jpg|{{Scan Battlers}} card.
DQT Dread Dragon Knight Abhorrent.jpg|A dread dragon and Knight abhorrent in ''Tact''.
DQT Dread Dragon Knight Abhorrent.jpg|A [[Dread dragon]] and Knight abhorrent in {{Tact}}.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>



Revision as of 00:12, 2 January 2024

The Knight abhorrent is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, introduced in the original Dragon Quest.

Crusaders covered in crimson, they are one of the most frightening members of the Dragonlord's army, bringing brawn and brains to serve its master.

Characteristics

Like their blue-armored brothers, the Knight abhorrent is a hulking Humanoid knight clad from head to toe in heavy armor colored in shades of red, pink, and orange, wielding a sharp battle axe in one hand and a round shield in their offhand. The knights have large gems on their faulds and on the center of their shields. Their helmets have tall yellow plumes and completely obscure the wearer's face underneath. Their description in Heroes II states that the suits of armor have no wearer underneath and have been animated by evil magic. After a long absence from the main series, the knights made their reappearance in X and XI.

Appearances

Dragon Quest

Knight abhorrent (しにがみのきし Shinigami no kishi)
Original (NES)
Sprite HP MP Experience Gold Attack Defense Agility
Knight Abhorrent DQ NES.png 90 14 70 140 105 86 57
Spell(s) Midheal
Sizzle
Location(s) Dragonlord's Castle
Evasion Fizzle Resistance Snooze Resistance Sizz & Sizzle Resistance
132 716 1516 116
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites HP MP Experience Gold Attack Defense Agility
Knight Abhorrent DQ SNES.pngArmoredknight DQ GBC.pngDQ Knight abhorrent iOS.png 98 14 172 152 105 99 57
Spell(s) Midheal
Sizzle
Location(s) Dragonlord's Castle
Evasion Fizzle Resistance Snooze Resistance Sizz & Sizzle Resistance
116 17 77 07


Dragon Quest X

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Knight abhorrent (しにがみのきし Shinigami no kishi)DQXI Logo EN.png
Sprite HP MP Attack
Knight abhorrent XI sprite.png 1,222 28 387
Defense Agility Experience Gold
546 97 1,738 520
Bestiary no. #412
Family Demon
In-game description These wicked warriors are every bit as awful as their name suggests, and they serve their dark master by slicing foe's souls from their bodies.
Spell(s) Kaboom
Moreheal
Skill(s) Blocks attacks with its shield.
Tackle
Location(s) Champs Sauvage - Whale Way Station (third act)
The Battleground (third act)
Item(s) dropped Molten globules132
Psyche swiper1128
Evasion Fire Resistance * Ice
Resistance
*
Wind Resistance *
N/a -150% 50% 0%
Rock Resistance * Light Resistance * Dark Resistance * Zap Resistance *
0% -150% 50% 0%
Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Poof Resistance Poison Resistance *
0% 100% 100% 0%
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
25% 25% 25% 50%
Sap Resistance * Blunt Resistance Deceleratle Resistance Spooky Aura
Anathematise Resistance
0% 0% 0% 0%
Fizzle Resistance * Stun Resistance * Stumble Resistance * Charm Resistance *
25% 50% 0% 100%
Beguile Resistance * Double Down Resistance * Elemental Resistance *
50% 0% 0%

This monster does not have a vicious, nor a malicious variant.

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

Knight abhorrent (しにがみのきし Shinigami no kishi)DQHII Logo.png
Model Experience Gold Marked Version?
Knight abhorrent DQH2.png 12571 590g Yes
List No. #132
Field Notes An abandoned suit of blood-red armour infused with evil energies in order to bring it back to life. It's far too big to fit a normal knight, but the mystery of who once wore it is one that has yet to be solved.
Location(s) Blackrock Ravine
Item(s) Dropped Platinum ore, Monarchic mark



Dragon Quest Builders

Knight abhorrent (しにがみのきし Shinigami no kishi)DQB-LOGO-ICON.png
Final Chapter
HP Attack Defense Item(s) Dropped
135~338 30~46 0~62 Chains (★☆☆), Cell door (★☆☆)
Location(s)
The Dragonlord’s Island
Sprite Knight abhorrent builders.png



Dragon Quest Tact

Knight abhorrent appears as an A-rank monster of the Demon family on the Dread dragon's banner. Starting with Version 2.0 of the game, it could be scouted from any limited banner, as well.

Knight abhorrent (しにがみのきし Shinigami no kishi)Tactlogo.png
Stats


DQT Knight Abhorrent.png
Family Rank Role
Tact Icon Devil.png
Demon
DQTact Rank Icon A.png DQTact AttackType.png
Attack
Max Level HP MP Move
120 791 290 2
Attack Defense Agility Wisdom Weight
422 290 341 307 35
Basic Skills
First Second Third
Dazzling Slash Sizzle* Smouldering Slash*
Awakening Skills
First Second Third
Sizz-type Physical Potency +10%/Stats Up Frizz Res +25/Stats Up Sizzle Potency +5%/Stats Up
Fourth Fifth
Zam Res +25/Stats Up Sizzle Potency +5%/Stats Up
Leader Perks
First
Raises Sizz-type potency of allies, including itself, by 5% in a 5x5 square around it.
Basic Perks
First Second Third
ATK +10 AGL +15 Sizzle Potency +2%
Perk Details
First
Sizz-type Physical Potency +10%: Raises Sizz-type physical potency by 10%.
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
Half Res Normal Normal Normal
Bang Resistance * Zap Resistance * Zam Resistance * Snooze Resistance
Very Weak Very Weak Half Res Normal
Poison Resistance Physical Lock Resistance Spell Lock Resistance Martial Lock Resistance
Normal Normal Half Res Normal
Breath Lock Resistance Hobble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
Super Weak Normal Half Res Normal
Curse Resistance Paralysis Resistance Confusion Resistance Charm Resistance
Normal Super Weak Normal Immune



Etymology

  • Abhorrent is a term that describes a person of being deserving of the most intense hatred and revulsion.
  • In Japanese, their name is しにがみのきし shinigami no kishi, which translates to "Death's Knight" (as in, the grim reaper).

Related monsters

Similar species

Related enemies

Gallery