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The '''Wax murderer''' is a recurring | The '''Wax murderer''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{DQ5}}. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
Wandering wispy | Wandering wispy {{MFamilies}}s that wield and wave a massive sharp knife for slashing at prey, using the [[Material family|lit wick]] on the top of their horrific waxy heads to fling '''[[Frizz]]''' fire magic. They usually creep up on unsuspecting travelers exploring haunted manors, monstrously leaping and lunging out of the dark. Wax drips from atop their heads, leaving behind a trail of ghastly grease that can be used to track their whereabouts. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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==={{DQ7}}=== | ==={{DQ7}}=== | ||
The '''Wax murderer''' appears as an evil monster in the '''Ghost Busting!''' [[DLC Tablet]]. They're on par with the usual strength of the | The '''Wax murderer''' appears as an evil monster in the '''Ghost Busting!''' [[DLC Tablet]]. They're on par with the usual strength of the {{MFamilies}} from {{Dragon Quest V}}, complete with the same fiery spell. | ||
{{DQ7RemakeExclusiveEnemy | {{DQ7RemakeExclusiveEnemy | ||
|name=Wax murderer | |name=Wax murderer | ||
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|wisdom=5/5 | |wisdom=5/5 | ||
|agility=5/5 | |agility=5/5 | ||
|family= | |family= {{Material}} | ||
|in-game-description=Its candle will remain lit until it dies | |in-game-description=Its candle will remain lit until it dies | ||
|abilities=[[Frizz|Blaze]], [[Whistle]], [[PsycheUp]] | |abilities=[[Frizz|Blaze]], [[Whistle]], [[PsycheUp]] | ||
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|wisdom=7/10 | |wisdom=7/10 | ||
|agility=6/10 | |agility=6/10 | ||
|family= | |family={{Material}} | ||
|in-game-description=Falls asleep if the flame dies. | |in-game-description=Falls asleep if the flame dies. | ||
|abilities=[[Frizz|Blaze]], [[PsycheUp]], [[Whistle]] | |abilities=[[Frizz|Blaze]], [[PsycheUp]], [[Whistle]] | ||
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|name = Wax murderer | |name = Wax murderer | ||
|image = | |image = | ||
|family = | |family = {{Material}} | ||
|rank = E | |rank = E | ||
|description = ''Few | |description = ''Few {{MFamilies}}s can hold a light to these sparky fellows.'' | ||
|weapons = | |weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}} | ||
|traits = - | |traits = - | ||
|resistances = | |resistances = [[Sag]]proof | ||
|skill = [[Fire Fighter]] | |skill = [[Fire Fighter]] | ||
|location = [[Palaish Isle]] (Temple) | |location = [[Palaish Isle]] (Temple) | ||
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|name = Wax Murderer | |name = Wax Murderer | ||
|image = | |image = | ||
|family = | |family = {{Material}} | ||
|rank = F | |rank = F | ||
|size = S | |size = S | ||
|weapons = | |weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}} | ||
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Frizzmeister]] | |traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Frizzmeister]] | ||
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Woosh]], Immune to [[Sag]] | |resistances = Vulnerable to [[Woosh]], Immune to [[Sag]] | ||
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==={{DQTact}}=== | ==={{DQTact}}=== | ||
Wax murderer appears as a D-rank | Wax murderer appears as a D-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Inorganic family]] as part of the limited {{Dragon Quest V}} event. It can be recruited from Lower Level East of the [[Knightmare Towers]] at any difficulty, eventually becoming recruitable in the second part of the storyline from Chapter 1, Episode 3: Searching for Clues. The Wax murderer stars in its own Battle Road and it can also participate in [[Kon the Knight]]'s Battle Road as a party member. | ||
{{DQTactEnemy | {{DQTactEnemy | ||
|name=Wax murderer | |name=Wax murderer | ||
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|romanji=Obake kyandoru | |romanji=Obake kyandoru | ||
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Wax Murderer.png|200px]] | |sprite=[[Image:DQT Wax Murderer.png|200px]] | ||
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Material.png|48px]]<br>Inorganic | |family=[[Image:Tact Icon Material.png|48px]]<br>{{Inorganic}} | ||
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon D.png|48px]] | |rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon D.png|48px]] | ||
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack | |role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>{{Attack}} | ||
|lvl=100 | |lvl=100 | ||
|hp=497 | |hp=497 | ||
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|bskill3=N/a | |bskill3=N/a | ||
|askill1=ATK +5 / Stats Up | |askill1=ATK +5 / Stats Up | ||
|askill2=Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up | |askill2=[[Frizz]] Res +25 / Stats Up | ||
|askill3=Flame Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up | |askill3=[[Flame Slash]] Potency +5% / Stats Up | ||
|askill4=Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up | |askill4=[[Woosh]] Res +25 / Stats Up | ||
|askill5=Flame Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up | |askill5=[[Flame Slash]] Potency +5% / Stats Up | ||
|lperk1=N/a | |lperk1=N/a | ||
|bperk1=Flame Slash Potency +2% | |bperk1=[[Flame Slash]] Potency +2% | ||
|bperk2=N/a | |bperk2=N/a | ||
|bperk3=N/a | |bperk3=N/a | ||
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<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
Wax Murderer Super Famicom art.png|{{Super Famicom}} art. | Wax Murderer Super Famicom art.png|{{Super Famicom}} art. | ||
DQVII Wax murderer.png|Appearance in | DQ V Android Uptaten Towers 19.jpg|Hungry Wax murderers in [[Uptaten Towers]] from {{V}}. ([[Cell phone]]) | ||
DQX Obake Candle.jpg|A | DQ V Android Uptaten Towers 20.jpg| | ||
Madcandle 1.png| | DQVII Wax murderer.png|Appearance in {{VII}}'s '[['The Big Book of Beasts']]' in the remake. ({{3DS}}) | ||
Waxmurderer DQMJ DS.png| | DQX Obake Candle.jpg|A Wax murderer in {{X}}. | ||
Madcandle 1.png|{{Caravan Heart}} sprite. | |||
Waxmurderer DQMJ DS.png|{{Joker}} model. | |||
DQMBRV Wax Murderer.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in. | DQMBRV Wax Murderer.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in. | ||
DQMBRV Wax Murderer1.png| | DQMBRV Wax Murderer1.png| | ||
DQ Stars Android Jinkster 2.jpg|Appearance with [[Jinkster]] in {{Stars}}. | DQ Stars Android Jinkster 2.jpg|Appearance with [[Jinkster]] in {{Stars}}. | ||
DQ Stars Android Jinkster 3.jpg| | DQ Stars Android Jinkster 3.jpg| | ||
DQotS Wax Murderer.jpg| | DQotS Wax Murderer.jpg|{{Stars}} model. | ||
DQR Obake Candle.png| | DQR Obake Candle.png|{{Rivals}} card. | ||
DQTCG Wax Murderer.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card. | DQTCG Wax Murderer.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card. | ||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
Revision as of 14:42, 28 March 2023
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Wax murderer | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | おばけキャンドル |
| Romaji | Obake kyandoru |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest V |
| Old localization | MadCandle |
The Wax murderer is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride.
Characteristics
Wandering wispy monsters that wield and wave a massive sharp knife for slashing at prey, using the lit wick on the top of their horrific waxy heads to fling Frizz fire magic. They usually creep up on unsuspecting travelers exploring haunted manors, monstrously leaping and lunging out of the dark. Wax drips from atop their heads, leaving behind a trail of ghastly grease that can be used to track their whereabouts.
Appearances
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
| Wax murderer (おばけキャンドル Obake kyandoru) |  |
| Sprite | HP | MP | Attack | Defense |
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24 | 3 | 21 | 17 |
| Agility | Experience | Gold | Tame Rate | |
| 13 | 12 | 11 | 1⁄16 | |
| Bestiary No. | #026 |
| Spell(s) | Frizz |
| Skill(s) | None |
| Location(s) | Uptaten Towers Porgie Estate area |
| Item dropped | Bronze knife1⁄16 |
| Evasion | Frizz resistance * | Sizz resistance * | Fire Breath resistance * | |
| 0⁄64 | 67% | 20% | 20% | |
| Bang resistance * | Crack resistance * | Ice Breath resistance * | Woosh resistance * | |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Zap resistance * | Drain Magic resistance * | Whack resistance * | Kamikazee resistance * | |
| 0% | 0% | 20% | 0% | |
| Poof resistance | Poison resistance * | Fuddle resistance | Snooze resistance * | |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | 20% | |
| Dazzle resistance * | Sap resistance * | Fizzle resistance | Stun resistance * | |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| PS2 model | DS & Mobile sprite |
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Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
The Wax murderer appears as an evil monster in the Ghost Busting! DLC Tablet. They're on par with the usual strength of the monster from Dragon Quest V, complete with the same fiery spell.
Wax murderer (おばけキャンドル Obake kyandoru) 
Remake exclusive (3DS)
| Sprite | HP | MP | Attack | Defense |
| 24 | 3 | 21 | 17 | |
| Agility | Experience | Gold | Tame Rate | |
| 13 | 20 | 17 | 1⁄32 | |
| Bestiary No. | DLC #116 |
| Spell(s) | Frizz |
| Skill(s) | None |
| Location(s) | Ghost Busting! |
| Item(s) Dropped | Bronze knife1⁄16 |
| Evasion | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Fire Breath Resistance * |
| 0⁄64 | 60% | 25% | 15% |
| 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% | 0% | 15% |
| Poof Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Burning Breath Resistance | Fuddle Resistance * |
| 80% | 0% | 80% | 0% |
| Snooze Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance * | Fizzle Resistance * | Ban Dance Resistance |
| 15% | 15% | 0% | 100% |
| Stun Resistance * | Sap Resistance * | Army Resistance * | |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | |
Dragon Quest X
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Dragon Quest Monsters
| MadCandle (おばけキャンドル Obake kyandoru) |  |
| Sprite | Level cap * | HP growth | MP growth |
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35 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Strength growth | Resilience growth | Wisdom growth | Agility growth |
| 2/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Family | Material |
| In-game description | Its candle will remain lit until it dies |
| Abilities | Blaze, Whistle, PsycheUp |
| Habitat | Goopi's Gate #1 |
| Breeding chart | Material family x Beast family |
| Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Fire Breath Resistance * | Bang Resistance * |
| None | None | Strong | None |
| Crack Resistance * | Ice Breath Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | Rock/Army Resistance * |
| None | None | None | Weak |
| Zap Resistance * | Gigaslash Resistance | Magic Burst Resistance | Drain Magic Resistance * |
| None | Weak | None | None |
| Whack Resistance * | Kamikazee Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Paralysis Resistance * |
| Strong | Strong | None | None |
| Fuddle Resistance * | Snooze Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance * | Fizzle Resistance |
| None | None | None | None |
| Ban Dance Resistance | Gobstopper Resistance | Stun Resistance * | Sap Resistance * |
| Weak | Weak | Weak | Weak |
| Decelerate Resistance * | Curse Resistance | ||
| Weak | None | ||
Dragon Quest Monsters 2
| MadCandle (おばけキャンドル Obake kyandoru) |  |
| Sprite | Level cap * | HP growth | MP growth |
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35 | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Strength growth | Resilience growth | Wisdom growth | Agility growth |
| 5/10 | 3/10 | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Family | Material |
| In-game description | Falls asleep if the flame dies. |
| Abilities | Blaze, PsycheUp, Whistle |
| Habitat | Canal |
| Breeding chart | Material family x Beast family |
| Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Fire Breath Resistance * | Bang Resistance * |
| None | None | Strong | None |
| Crack Resistance * | Ice Breath Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | Rock/Army Resistance * |
| None | None | None | Weak |
| Water Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Gigaslash Resistance | Magic Burst Resistance |
| None | None | Weak | None |
| Drain Magic Resistance * | Whack Resistance * | Kamikazee Resistance * | Poison Resistance * |
| None | Strong | Strong | None |
| Paralysis Resistance * | Fuddle Resistance * | Snooze Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance * |
| None | None | None | None |
| Fizzle Resistance | Ban Dance Resistance | Gobstopper Resistance | Stun Resistance * |
| None | Weak | Weak | Weak |
| Sap Resistance * | Decelerate Resistance * | Curse Resistance | |
| Weak | Weak | None | |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart
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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
| Wax murderer | |
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| Family | Material |
| Rank | E |
| Description | Few monsters can hold a light to these sparky fellows. |
| Weapons | Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves |
| Traits | - |
| Resistances | Sagproof |
| Skill | Fire Fighter |
| Location | Palaish Isle (Temple) |
| Breeding chart | Bag o' laughs x Mummy boy |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
| Wax Murderer | |
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| Family | Material |
| Rank | F |
| Size | S |
| Weapons | Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves |
| Traits | Frizzmeister |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Woosh, Immune to Sag |
| Skill | Fire Fighter |
| Location | - |
| Breeding chart | Mud mannequin x Mischievous mole Weaken beakon x Stump chump |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional
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Dragon Quest of the Stars
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Dragon Quest Tact
Wax murderer appears as a D-rank monster of the Inorganic family as part of the limited Dragon Quest V event. It can be recruited from Lower Level East of the Knightmare Towers at any difficulty, eventually becoming recruitable in the second part of the storyline from Chapter 1, Episode 3: Searching for Clues. The Wax murderer stars in its own Battle Road and it can also participate in Kon the Knight's Battle Road as a party member.
| Wax murderer (おばけキャンドル Obake kyandoru) |  |
Stats
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| Family | Rank | Role | ||
 Inorganic |
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 Attack |
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| Max Level | HP | MP | Move | |
| 100 | 497 | 152 | 2 | |
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Wisdom | Weight |
| 308 | 188 | 177 | 196 | 15 |
Basic Skills
| First | Second | Third | ||
| Frizz | Flame Slash* | N/a | ||
Awakening Skills
| First | Second | Third |
| ATK +5 / Stats Up | Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up | Flame Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up |
| Fourth | Fifth | |
| Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up | Flame Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up | |
Leader Perks
| First | |
| N/a | |
Basic Perks
| First | Second | Third |
| Flame Slash Potency +2% | N/a | N/a |
Perk Details
| First | |
| ATK +5: Raises ATK by 5. | |
| Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | |
| Half Res | Normal | Very Weak | Half Res | |
| Bang Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Zam Resistance * | Snooze Resistance | |
| Very Weak | Normal | Normal | Normal | |
| Poison Resistance | Physical Lock Resistance | Spell Lock Resistance | Martial Lock Resistance | |
| Immune | Normal | Normal | Half Res | |
| Breath Lock Resistance | Hobble Resistance * | Stun Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance | |
| Normal | Super Weak | Normal | Normal | |
| Curse Resistance | Paralysis Resistance | Confusion Resistance | Charm Resistance | |
| Normal | Half Res | Super Weak | Normal |
Gallery
Super Famicom art.
Hungry Wax murderers in Uptaten Towers from V. (Cell phone)
Appearance in VII's ''The Big Book of Beasts'' in the remake. (3DS)
A Wax murderer in X.
Caravan Heart sprite.
Joker model.
Battle Road Victory cut-in.
Stars model.
Rivals card.
DQ Trading Card.
