Demon deacon

Dragon Quest monster Demon deacon
Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese まかいぐんし Romaji Makai gunshi First appearance Dragon Quest VII Old localization RedGrunt

The Demon deacon is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest VII. It is a high-ranking spellcaster from the demon world.

Characteristics

Demon deacons are towering demonic warlocks that wear elaborate white and purple robes decorated with gold and carry golden glaive-like staves in their hands. Its "face" is a singular eye that is obscured by their robes, along with a headpiece with two gold spikes. They are capable of casting a variety of different spells against their enemies, as well as blinding them with gleaming bursts of light.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VII

Demon deacon (まかいぐんし Makai gunshi)

Sprite

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Bestiary No.

#173

Recruit Rate

¹⁄₁₂₈

Experience

175 (PS1)
263 (3DS)

Gold

95 (PS1)
143 (3DS)

HP

345

MP

50

Attack

150

Defense

108

Agility

94

Evasion

⁰⁄₆₄

Spell(s)

Frizzle
Boom
Swoosh

Skill(s)

Dazzleflash

Location(s)

Hidden Pyramid 4-6F
The Tallest Tower region (after the Demon King's resurrection)

Item(s) Dropped

Rune staff¹⁄₁₂₈

Frizz resistance *

0%

Sizz resistance *

25%

Fire Breath resistance *

0%

Bang resistance *

60%

Crack resistance *

0%

Ice Breath resistance *

0%

Woosh resistance *

25%

Strike/Rock resistance *

100%

Zap resistance *

0%

Drain Magic resistance *

50%

Whack resistance *

100%

Poof resistance *

100%

Ban Dance resistance

100%

Dazzle resistance *

50%

Fizzle resistance *

50%

Fuddle resistance *

100%

Paralysis resistance *

100%

Poison resistance *

0%

Snooze resistance *

50%

Stun resistance *

100%

Sap resistance *

0%

Army resistance *

15%

3DS version changes

Gallery

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  Stars model

Related monsters

Similar species

• Beastly priest
• The Time Being