Grim rider
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| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Grim rider | |
| File:DQIV Grim Rider.png Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | ボーンナイト |
| Romaji | Bōn naito |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest IV |
| Old localization | Bone knight |
The grim rider is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series.
Description
The grim rider is a skeleton on horseback, wielding a lance and shield. The skeleton has the appearance of a fop, wearing a powdered wig on its head, topped by a wide-brimmed black hat with a white feather in it. It wears a fancy green cloak, salmon-colored bracers and boots, white leggings, and black gloves. Its mad steed is murky brown with a purple mane and tail.
Abilities
Dragon Quest IV
Dragon Quest VIII
Grim rider
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| Bestiary No. | Family | |||||
| 186 | Undead | |||||
| Experience | Gold | HP | MP | |||
| 304 | 72 | 236 | 9 | |||
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Evasion | |||
| 184 | 110 | 98 | 0⁄64 | |||
| In-Game Description | They may not look it, but the grim riders' donkeys are monsters in their own right. They are utterly dedicated to their riders. |
| Spell(s) | Midheal |
| Skill(s) | Multithrust |
| Location(s) | Isolated Plateau |
| Item(s) Dropped | Holy lance1⁄64 Magical hat1⁄256 |
| Attack Resistance | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Fire Breath Resistance * |
| 30% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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% | 50% | 100% |
| Ban Dance Resistance | Dazzle Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Fuddle Resistance * |
| 100% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Paralysis Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Snooze resistance * | Stun Resistance * |
| 50% | 15% | 100% | 50% |
| Sap Resistance * | |||
| 15% | |||
| Army Resistance * | |||
| 0% | |||
Other appearences
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
| Grim rider | |
|---|---|
| Family | Undead |
| Rank | B |
| Description | Knights who are slain astride their beloved steeds sometimes ride on into undeath. |
| Weapons | Swords, Spears, Axes, Staves |
| Traits | Counterstriker |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Zap, Sleepproof |
| Skill | Assassin |
| Location | - |
| Breeding chart | Demonrider x Restless armour |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
In DQM:J2, a grim rider can be made by synthesizing a demonrider and a bona constrictor. It is a Rank B monster.
Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End
Grim rider (ボーンナイト Bōn naito)
| Model | Experience | Gold | Marked Version? |
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900 | 163g | Yes |
| List No. | 055 |
| Field Notes | Cadaverous cavalrymen who ride around on demonic donkeys, impaling enemies with a needle-like lance. To keep their bones from becoming brittle, they make sure to drink as much milk as they can manage. |
| Location(s) | Redrock Ravine |
| Item(s) Dropped | Evencloth, Endure ring |
Gallery
Joker polygon model
