Great keeper
Great keepers are bonus dungeon monsters that have appeared in several Dragon Quest series remakes, before becoming regular enemies with the eleventh game. They are living statues made out of solid gold, but unlike the Gold golems they are not hindered by the frailty of the metal.
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Great keeper | |
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| Japanese | てんのもんばん |
| Romaji | Ten no monban |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation (SFC remake) |
| Old localization | GateGuard (GBC version of III) |
AppearancesEdit
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of SalvationEdit
The Super Famicom port of the game marked the debut of this monster with them being encountered in Cloudsgate Citadel
| Great keeper (てんのもんばん Ten no monban) |  |
| Sprite | Level | HP | MP | |
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63 | 700 | 0 | |
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Experience | Gold |
| 350 | 200 | 100 | 8500 | 130 |
| Bestiary No. | #136 |
| Spell(s) | None |
| Skill(s) | Brutal strike |
| Location(s) | Cloudsgate Citadel |
| Item Dropped | Tough guy tattoo |
| Evasion | Fire Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | ||
| 0/64 | 0% | 25% | 25% | ||
| Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | Whack Resistance * | Kamikazee Resistance | ||
| 0% | 100% | 30% | 100% | ||
| Poof Resistance | Fuddle Resistance | Snooze Resistance | Dazzle Resistance | ||
| 25% | 25% | 70% | 100% | ||
| Fizzle Resistance | Sap Resistance * | Deceleratle Resistance * | |||
| 100% | 70% | 25% | |||
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit
As in III, the Great keeper wasn't present in the original release. They are encountered in the new bonus dungeon, the Altar of Wroth.
| Great keeper (てんのもんばん Ten no monban) |  |
Nintendo 3DS
| Sprite | HP | MP | Attack |
| 800 | 0 | 256 | |
| Defense | Agility | Experience | Gold |
| 300 | 70 | 600 | 150 |
| Bestiary no. | #299 |
| Family | Material |
| In-game description | This resplendent statue of gold belongs at the gates of heaven. No one knows how or why it has fallen from grace. |
| Spell(s) | None |
| Skill(s) | N/A |
| Location(s) | Altar of Wroth |
| Item(s) dropped | Ruby of protection1⁄64 Seed of skill1⁄128 |
| Evasion | Attack Resistance | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | |
| 0/64 | 0% | 25% | 25% | |
| Fire Breath Resistance * |
Bang Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | 25% | |
| Ice breath Resistance * |
Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | |
| 25% | 25% | 25% | 100% | |
| Whack Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Paralysis Resistance * | Fuddle Resistance * | |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | 50% | |
| Snooze resistance * | Dazzle Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Ban Dance Resistance | |
| 50% | 15% | 100% | 100% | |
| Stun Resistance * | Sap Resistance * | Army Resistance * | ||
| 100% | 15% | 25% | ||
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit
| Great keeper (てんのもんばん Ten no monban) |  |
| Sprite | HP | MP | Attack |
| 699 | 18 | 349 | |
| Defense | Agility | Experience | Gold |
| 440 | 92 | 568 | 80 |
| Bestiary no. | #381 |
| Family | Material |
| In-game description | Gargantuan golden statues said to guard the way to heaven, where they ward off anyone attempting to enter under false pretences. |
| Spell(s) | Bounce |
| Skill(s) | Normal Attack Tremor |
| Location(s) | Fortress of Fear |
| Item(s) dropped | Sainted Soma1⁄128 Seed of skill1⁄256 |
| Evasion | Fire Resistance * | Ice Resistance * |
Wind Resistance * | |
| ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rock Resistance * | Light Resistance * | Dark Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | |
| ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Drain Magic Resistance | Whack Resistance * | Poof Resistance | Poison Resistance * | |
| ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Paralysis Resistance * | Fuddle Resistance * | Snooze Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance * | |
| ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Sap Resistance * | Blunt Resistance | Deceleratle Resistance | Spooky Aura Anathematise Resistance |
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| ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Fizzle Resistance * | Stun Resistance * | Stumble Resistance * | Charm Resistance * | |
| ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Beguile Resistance * | Double Down Resistance * | Elemental Resistance * | ||
| ? | ? | ? | ||
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3Edit
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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark PrinceEdit
| Great keeper (てんのもんばん Ten no monban) |  |
| Icon | Family | Max HP* | Max MP* |
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1,440 | 330 |
| Max Attack | Max Defence | Max Agility | Max Wisdom |
| 550 | 680 | 380 | 270 |
| Bestiary No. | #349 |
| Rank | A |
| In-game description | They might literally have hearts of gold, but they're not overly accommodating of unwelcome guests, turning away would-be tresspassers from Zenithia before they can even get a foot in the door |
| Talents | Altruist (lv. 1) |
| Guaranteed traits | Intimidating (lv. 1) Critical Moment (lv. 20) Insta-Oomph (lv. 40) |
| Large-size exclusive traits | Tactical Genius (lv. 1) Dragonsbane (lv. 1) Critical Sensation (lv. 60) |
| Habitat | This monster has no natural habitat |
| Items | N/A |
| Synthesis chart |  X  |
| Notable synthesis | |
| Fire Resistance * | Water Resistance * | Wind Resistance * | Earth Resistance * |
| 0% | 0% | -25% | 0% |
| Explosion Resistance * | Ice Resistance * | Electricity Resistance * | Light Resistance * |
| 25% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Dark Resistance * | Debilitation Resistance* | Bedazzlement Resistance * | Antimagic Resistance * |
| 0% | 25% | 0% | 0% |
| MP Absorption Resistance * | Confusion Resistance * | Sleep Resistance * | Paralysis Resistance * |
| 0% | 50% | -25% | 0% |
| Stun Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | ||
| 50% | 50% | ||
| Instant Death Resistance * | |||
| 0% | |||
Dragon Quest Monsters: Super LightEdit
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Similar speciesEdit
GalleryEdit
Official trading card.
