Grievous bodily arm

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A walking assault and battery case, the grievous bodily arm is the strongest of the multi-limbed skeleton swordsmen, appearing only in the remakes of Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation as a bonus dungeon monster.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

Grievous bodily arm (デーモンソード Dēmonsōdo)
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Sprite Level HP MP
Grievous Bodily Arm3snes.png 63 300 0
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
220 150 90 2,800 52
Bestiary No. #141
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Acts twice per turn
Burning Breath
Location(s) Cloudsgate Citadel
Item Dropped Double-edged sword1128
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
064 25% 70% 70%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
25% 100% 100% 25%
Poof Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance
25% 70% 100% 70%
Snooze Resistance Deceleratle Resistance * Sap Resistance *
25% 0% 70%
Later remake sprites


Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

Grievous bodily arm (デーモンソード Dēmonsōdo)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Sprite
Grievous bodily arm DQ III HD sprite.png
Bestiary No.
#132
Family
Undead
Experience
3,938
Gold
70
HP
740
MP
71
Attack
310
Defence
571
Agility
245
Evasion
0/64
In-game description

Skeletal sowrdsmen that were masters of the blade before they became bones. They abandoned their humanity-and their mortality-in order to attain ultimate power

Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Burning Breath
Double-Edged Slash
Inferno
Recovers 70~119 HP per turn
Location(s)
Cloudsgate Citadel
Item Dropped
Double-edged sword1256
Resistances
Fire *
-125%
Explosion *
25%
Ice *
75%
Wind *
75%
Strike *
0%
Lightning *
25%
Whack *
100%
Poof *
0%
Dazzle
25%
Fizzle
100%
Fuddle *
0%
Paralysis *
100%
Snooze *
100%
Stumble *
0%
Stun *
100%
Sap *
25%


Trivia[edit]

  • Their name comes from the phrase "grievous bodily harm", a short way of describing great physical injury, a feat which this monster is obviously more than capable.

Similar skeletons[edit]

Gallery[edit]