Skeleton swordsman (Dragon Quest IV)

For the six-armed enemy of the same name, see Skeleton swordsman (recurring)

Dragon Quest monster Skeleton swordsman
Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese がいこつけんし(DQIV) Romaji First appearance Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen Old localization Skeleton

The Skeleton swordsman is an armed pallet swap of the Skeleton, appearing in scant few games when it's multi-limbed counterpart experiences more exposure.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

Skeleton swordsman

Original (NES)

Sprite

Bestiary No.

042

Experience

53

Gold

54

HP

52

MP

8

Attack

49

Defence

45

Agility

27

Evasion

¹⁄₆₄

Spell(s)

Kasap

Skill(s)

None

Location(s)

Endor (Ch 2), Mintos (Ch 5), El Forado (Ch 5), Parthenia (Ch 5), The Beacon (Ch 5)

Item Dropped

Iron claw(¹⁄₁₂₈)

Frizz resistance *

25%

Sizz resistance *

25%

Bang resistance *

0%

Crack resistance *

75%

Woosh resistance *

25%

Zap resistance *

0%

Drain Magic resistance

75%

Whack resistance *

75%

Kamikazee Bracer resistance

0%

Poof resistance

25%

Dazzle resistance

75%

Fizzle resistance

75%

Fuddle resistance

25%

Snooze resistance

100%

Sap resistance *

25%

Remakes (PSX, DS, Mobile)

Sprites

Notable Changes

None

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Skeleton Swordsman
HP MP Experience Gold Attack Defense Speed
Dropped Item	Iron claw
Locations	DLC Tablet (Palace of the Perished)
Game	Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Console	3DS

Defeating Skeleton swordsman the first time yields a Sphere of Silence.

Gallery

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  Famicom art.