Walking corpse (Recruit)

In Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride and the 16-bit version of Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation, you can recruit a Walking corpse to join your party.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

V Names: Hork, Lurch, Retch, Hurly

Stats

Attribute Starting Stats Maximum Stats Level 5 30 HP 90 290 MP 0 0 Strength 58 99 Resilience 8 30 Agility 10 35 Wisdom 10 50 Luck 0 10 Recruit rate 1/32 -> 1/64 -> 1/128

Resistances Flame Breath 1 Ice Breath 1 Frizz 1 Sizz 1 Bang 1 Woosh 1 Crack 1 Zap 1 Death/Paralysis 0 Kamikazee 1 Poof 1 Dazzle 1 Snooze 1 Drain Magic 0 Fizzle 0 Fuddle 0 Sap 0 Poison 0 Stun 1

Skills

Dragon Quest V (DS)
Spell	Level Learned
Tongue Lashing	5
Poison Attack	5
Cool Breath	10
Sultry Dance	15
Poison Breath	20
Venom Mist	25

Equipment

Dragon Quest V (All)
Weapon	Modifier(s)
Cypress stick	Attack +5
Bamboo spear	Attack +5
Oaken club	Attack +9
Chain whip	Attack +23
Serpent sword	Attack+42
Dream blade	Attack +65
Icicle dirk	Attack +70
Ionospear	Attack +85
Demon spear	Attack +99
Hell sabre	Attack +120

Dragon Quest V (All)
Helmet	Modifier(s)
Leather hat	Defense +2
Hardwood headwear	Defense +6
Iron helmet	Defense +16
Iron mask	Defense +25
Hades' helm	Defense +30
Thinking cap	Defense +40
Metal king helm	Defense +70

Dragon Quest V (All)
Armor	Modifier(s)
Plain clothes	Defense+4
Wayfarer's clothes	Defense+7
Leather armour	Defense+11
Scale armour	Defense+15
Zombie mail	Defense+38
Blood mail	Defense+45
Devil armour	Defense+65

Dragon Quest V (All)
Shields	Modifier(s)
Ruinous shield	Defense+0
Pot lid	Defense+2
Leather shield	Defense+4
Scale shield	Defense+7
Bronze shield	Defense+11
Dark shield	Defense+37
Metal king shield	Defense+70

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

Names: Smith, Teamer, Takashi, Masayoshi

Stats

Attribute	Starting Stats	Maximum Stats
Level	5	50
HP	150	500
MP	0	300
Strength	61	220
Agility	10	50
Resilience	8	70
Wisdom	10	80
Style	0	10
Recruit rate	1/32 -> 1/256 -> 1/256
Initial gear	None

Resistances
Flame Breath	60%
Ice Breath	0%
Frizz	0%
Sizz	0%
Bang	0%
Woosh	0%
Crack	0%
Zap	0%
Strike/Rock	0%
Troop	0%
Death	100%
Kamikazee	0%
Paralysis	50%
Poof	0%
Dazzle	100%
Snooze	100%
Drain Magic	100%
Fizzle	100%
Fuddle	100%
Sap	15%
Poison	100%
Ban Dance	100%
Stun	15%

Skills

Name	MP	Level	Target	Description
Poison Breath	0	1	One group	Poisons a group of enemies.
Tongue Lashing	0	1	One enemy	A slobbering lick to make the enemy cower.
Leg Sweep	0	10	One group	Envenomation towards a group of enemies.
Kasap	4	13	One group	Reduces the Defence of a group of enemies.
Burning Breath	0	18	One group	Template:Paralysis towards the enemy with a torrid sigh.
Heave-Ho	0	20	One enemy	Grab an enemy and toss them right out of battle.
Death Dance	0	25	Self	Palms off an enemy attack on a random friend or foe.

Equipment

Dragon Quest VI (All)
Weapon	Modifier(s)
Poison needle	Attack +1
Cypress stick	Attack +2
Bamboo spear	Attack +5
Oaken club	Attack +9
Giant mallet	Attack +10
Bronze knife	Attack +12
Copper sword	Attack +13
Thorn whip	Attack +18
Stone axe	Attack +19
Iron staff	Attack +22
Poison moth knife	Attack +24
Chain sickle	Attack +27
Sledgehammer	Attack +30
Steel broadsword	Attack +33
Cautery sword	Attack+42
Magma staff	Attack +63
Spiked steel whip	Attack +65
Dream blade	Attack +65
Staff of resurrection	Attack +66
Falcon blade	Attack +67
Siren sword	Attack +70
Massacre sword	Attack +95
Dragonsbane	Attack +95
Demon spear	Attack +99
Miracle sword	Attack +100
Blizzard blade	Attack +105
Great bow	Attack +110
Hela's hammer	Attack +115
Metal king sword	Attack +130
Orichalcum fangs	Attack +135
Gringham whip	Attack +145

Dragon Quest VI (All)
Helmet	Modifier(s)
Pointy hat	Defense +3
Leather hat	Defense+4
Hardwood headwear	Defense +6
Iron helmet	Defense +16
Iron mask	Defense +25
Platinum headgear	Defense +38
Helmet of Max Wynne	Defense +55
Metal king helm	Defense +70

Dragon Quest VI (All)
Armor	Modifier(s)
Plain clothes	Defense+4
Wayfarer's clothes	Defense+7
Silk tuxedo	Defense+10
Leather armour	Defense+11
Leather kilt	Defense+12
Boxer shorts	Defense+15
Scale armour	Defense+15
Fur cape	Defense+18
Bronze armour	Defense+21
Iron cuirass	Defense+23
Cloak of evasion	Defense+24
Iron armour	Defense+25
Full plate armour	Defense+30
Silver cuirass	Defense+36
Silver mail	Defense+43
Heavy armour	Defense+50
Magic armour	Defense+50
Spiked armour	Defense+55
Dragon mail	Defense+60
Platinum mail	Defense+66
Flame armour	Defense+70
Sacred armour	Defense+75
Armour of Max Wynne	Defense+90
Gigant armour	Defense+92
Mirror armour	Defense+95
Metal king armour	Defense+115

Dragon Quest VI (All)
Shields	Modifier(s)
Pot lid	Defense+2
Leather shield	Defense+4
Scale shield	Defense+7
Bronze shield	Defense+11
Iron shield	Defense+16
Magic shield	Defense+20
Platinum shield	Defense+25
Ogre shield	Defense+48
Silver shield	Defense+55
Shield of Max Wynne	Defense+60
Ruinous shield	Defense+62
Metal king shield	Defense+70

Dragon Quest VI (All)
Accessories	Modifier(s)
Bow tie	Defense+2
Gold ring	Defense+5
Prayer ring	Defense+5
Trailblazing bandana	Defense+5
Kerplunk bracer	Defense+10
Meteorite bracer	Agilityx2
Kamikazee bracer	Style+10
Pink pearl	Style+40

Trivia

• The first name, Hork, is based on earlier localizations of the walking corpse.

Gallery

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