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{{Monster Infobox
*For the animated anchor monster, see [[Anchorman (Monster)]].
|title=Anchorman
*For the skill that deals more damage at the cost of going last, see [[Anchorman (Skill)]]
|image=[[Image:DQVIII Anchorman artwork.png]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=さつじんイカリ
|romanji=Satsu jin Ikari
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''
}}
The '''Anchorman''' is a recurrent monster in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series and it was introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''.
 
==Characteristics==
'''Anchormen''' are animated anchor monsters. Their body consists a rusted iron anchor, with two yellow eyes in one of the sides of it, and a rusted chain that makes this monster to attack the player from the depths of the ocean. They are probably the anchors of wrecked ships, that came to life thanks to the possession of the souls of those who died in the shipwreck.
 
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=
|kanji=
|romanji=
|sprite=[[Image:DQVIII PS2 Anchorman.png]]
|hp=80
|mp=16
|exp=37
|gold=9
|attack=75
|defense=82
|agility=50
|bestiaryNumber=242
|family=[[Aquatic family|Aquatic]]
|description=The anchor of a ship that sunk with all hands on board, given new life as a vengeful monster. Launches itself from the sea bed in an attempt to bring other ships down to share its fate.
|spells=[[Bang]]<br>[[Snooze]]
|skills=Tension-lowering attack
|locations=[[East Argonia]]<br>[[Ocean (Dragon Quest VIII)|Ocean]]
|items=[[Tough guy tattoo]]{{fraction|1|64}}<br>[[Assassin's dagger]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=25%
|sizz-resist=25%
|bang-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=50%
|crack-resist=50%
|zap-resist=0%
|flame-resist=25%
|ice-resist=50%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=0%
|death-resist=50%
|poison-resist=50%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|shock-resist=100%
|sleep-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=50%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=50%
|drain-resist=50%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
 
==Other appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''===
 
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]'' and ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional|Pro]]''===
The '''anchorman''' can be synthesized by fusing a monster from the [[Demon family|demon family]] and a [[Dingaling|dingaling]].
 
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D]]''===
 
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca’s Marvelous Mysterious Key]]''===
 
===''[[Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors]]''===
 
==Related monsters==
===Foul anchor===
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Foul anchor
|image=[[Image:DQVIII Foul anchor artwork.png]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=デッドアンカー
|romanji=Deddoankā
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''
}}
'''Foul anchors''' are animated anchor monsters. Their body consists in a rusted blue bronze anchor, with two yellow eyes in one of the sides of it, and a rusted chain that makes this monster to attack the player from the depths of the ocean. They are probably the anchors of wrecked ships, that came to life thanks to the possession of the souls of those who died in the shipwreck.
 
====''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''====
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=
|kanji=
|romanji=
|sprite=[[Image:DQVIII PS2 Foul anchor.png]]
|hp=47
|mp=16
|exp=121
|gold=33
|attack=109
|defense=184
|agility=68
|bestiaryNumber=252
|family=[[Aquatic family|Aquatic]]
|description=Fearsome and angry wharf-monsters. Use spells to attack them, as weapons have little or no effect on their tough steel bodies.
|spells=None
|skills=Tension-lowering attack<br>[[Wind Sickles]]
|locations=[[Ocean (Dragon Quest VIII)|Ocean]]
|items=[[Iron lance]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Farmer's scythe]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=25%
|sizz-resist=25%
|bang-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=50%
|crack-resist=50%
|zap-resist=0%
|flame-resist=25%
|ice-resist=50%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=0%
|death-resist=100%
|poison-resist=15%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|shock-resist=100%
|sleep-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=15%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=0%
|drain-resist=50%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
 
 
====''[[Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors]]''====
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==Gallery==
<gallery>
Image:DQM2-3D Anchorman Icon.jpg|<center>Icon in ''Monsters 2: 3D''</center>
Image:DQS Anchorman model.png|<center>Model from ''Swords''</center>
Image:DQS Foul anchor model.png|<center>Foul anchor model from ''Swords''</center>
</gallery>
[[Category:Aquatics]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca’s Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords enemies]]
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