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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
| title=Chasmonaut
|title=Chasmonaut
| image=[[Image:Chasmonaut.png]]
|image=[[Image:DQII Chasmonaut.png]]
| caption=
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
| firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
| kanji=スカルナイト
|kanji=スカルナイト
| romanji=Mega knight
|romanji={{tt|Sukaru naito|Skull knight}}
|old=Mega Knight (''II'' NES) <br> MegaNite (''II'' GBC)
}}
}}
The '''Chasmonaut''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''. It is an undead foot soldier serving in the [[Demon Lord]]'s armies.
==Characterstics==
Chasmomauts are [[Undead family|skeletal]] warriors with yellowing bones that are clad in red and pink armor who carry a longsword and shield into battle. The shield bears the symbol of the [[Children of Hargon]] on it. They have a chance to drop the shields they carry, which will curse any adventurer with the misfortune to equip them. After a nearly 30 year absence in the series, the skeletons made their reappearance in ''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''.
==Appearances==
==={{DQ2}}===
{{DQ2Enemy
{{DQ2Enemy
|name=Chasmonaut
|name=Chasmonaut
|kanji=  
|kanji=スカルナイト
|romanji=
|romanji=Sukaru naito
|nes-sprite=
|nes-sprite=[[Image:DQII Mega Knight NES.png|55px]]
|nes-hp=72
|nes-hp=72
|nes-mp=Infinite
|nes-mp=Infinite
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|nes-defense=80
|nes-defense=80
|nes-agility=61
|nes-agility=61
|nes-spells=[[Kabuff]]
|nes-spells=[[Kasap]]<br>[[Kabuff]]
|nes-locations=
|nes-locations=[[Sea Cave]]<br>[[Cave to Rendarak]]
|nes-item=
|nes-item=[[Thanatos' shield]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|nes-fire-resist={{fraction|2|7}}
|nes-fire-resist={{fraction|2|7}}
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|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|3|7}}
|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|3|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|1|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|1|7}}
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Chasmonaut.png]]
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Chasmonaut.png]][[Image:DQII Meganite GBC.png]][[Image:DQII Chasmonaut iOS.png|50px]][[Image:Chasmonaut Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png|50px]]
|remake-hp=72
|remake-hp=72
|remake-mp=4
|remake-mp=4
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|remake-agility=53
|remake-agility=53
|remake-spells=[[Kabuff]]
|remake-spells=[[Kabuff]]
|remake-locations=
|remake-locations=[[Sea Cave]]<br>[[Cave to Rendarak]]
|remake-item=
|remake-item=[[Thanatos' Shield]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|remake-fire-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
|remake-fire-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
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|remake-fizzle-resist={{fraction|3|7}}
|remake-fizzle-resist={{fraction|3|7}}
|remake-kasap-resist={{fraction|1|7}}
|remake-kasap-resist={{fraction|1|7}}
}}
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Chasmonaut
|kanji=スカルナイト
|romanji=Sukaru naito
|bestiaryNumber=#197
|family={{Undead}}
|description=Knights who, having wished never to die, were brought back by diabolical forces. The jaunty angle they walk at speaks to their cavalier disposition.
|sprite=[[Image:Chasmonaut XI sprite.png]]
|hp=138
|mp=17
|attack=96
|defense=116
|agility=57
|exp=255
|gold=64
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|skills=Becomes [[Pep]]ped up<br>[[Deadening Dance]]
|items=[[Royal ruby]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Platinum headgear]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=[[Heliodor Region]] (second act, night only)<br>[[The Emerald Coast]] (second act)
|evasion=N/a
|fire-resist=-150%
|ice-resist=0%
|wind-resist=0%
|rock-resist=0%
|light-resist=-110%
|dark-resist=25%
|zap-resist=0%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=25%
|poison-resist=100%
|paralysis-resist=25%
|fuddle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=0%
|stun-resist=99%
|stumble-resist=0%
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=25%
|double-down-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=0%
}}A chasmonaut is faced in the boss battle with the [[Headless Honcho]], along with a [[Skelegon]], a [[Skeleton swordsman (recurring)|Skeleton swordsman]], and a [[Grim gryphon|Vicious grim gryphon]]. In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version and the 2D mode of the ''Definitive Edition'', four chasmonauts fight alongside the Headless honcho instead.
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Vicious chasmonaut
|kanji=スカルナイト・強
|romanji={{tt|Sukaru naito・kyō|Skull knight・strong}}
|bestiaryNumber=#538
|family={{Undead}}
|description=Chasmonauts driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.
|sprite=[[Image:Chasmonaut XI sprite.png]]
|hp=467
|mp=29
|attack=255
|defense=305
|agility=127
|exp=1,382
|gold=322
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|skills=Becomes [[Pep]]ped up<br>[[Deadening Dance]]
|items=[[Royal ruby]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Platinum headgear]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=[[The Cruel Crypt|The Disciple's Trial - The Cruel Crypt]] (third act, day only)
|evasion=N/a
|fire-resist=-110%
|ice-resist=0%
|wind-resist=0%
|rock-resist=0%
|light-resist=-110%
|dark-resist=25%
|zap-resist=0%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=75%
|poison-resist=100%
|paralysis-resist=25%
|fuddle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=25%
|stun-resist=99%
|stumble-resist=0%
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=25%
|double-down-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=0%
}}
==={{DQB2}}===
{{Section-Stub}}
==Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Abismonauta|es-meaning=From the Spanish ''{{tt|abismo|abyss}}'' and ''{{tt|-nauta|voyager}}'', derived from the Ancient Greek ''naútēs'', which means sailor or seaman.
|fr=Gladiatueur de l'ombre|fr-meaning=French for "shadow gladiator".
|de=Grausames gerippe|de-meaning=German for "cruel skeleton".
|it=Fantabiss|it-meaning=From the Italian ''{{tt|fantasma|ghost, phantom}}'' and ''{{tt|abisso|abyss}}''.
}}
}}


==Related monsters==
==Related monsters==
===Similar species===
*[[Deadnaut]]
*[[Deadnaut]]
*[[Gyldenaut]]
*[[Hargonaut]]
*[[Hargonaut]]
{{stub}}
*[[Calasmonaut]]
{{DQII}}
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQXI Chasmonaut model.jpg|''XI'' polygon model
DQXI Vicious chasmonaut.jpg|A vicious Chasmonaut
DQXI Headless Honcho.jpg|A group of Chasmonauts in ''Dragon Quest XI''
DQXI_Headless_Honcho_Army.jpg|Some Chasmonauts in ''Dragon Quest XI''
DQXI_Headless_Honcho_encounter.jpg|A Chasmonaut along with other monsters in the boss fight of the [[Headless Honcho]].
DQB2 Skull Knight.jpg|A Chasmonaut chasing the player in ''Dragon Quest Builders 2''
</gallery></center>
 
[[Category:Skeleton]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[fr:Gladiatueur de l'ombre]]

Latest revision as of 10:06, 2 January 2024

The Chasmonaut is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest II. It is an undead foot soldier serving in the Demon Lord's armies.

Characterstics[edit]

Chasmomauts are skeletal warriors with yellowing bones that are clad in red and pink armor who carry a longsword and shield into battle. The shield bears the symbol of the Children of Hargon on it. They have a chance to drop the shields they carry, which will curse any adventurer with the misfortune to equip them. After a nearly 30 year absence in the series, the skeletons made their reappearance in Dragon Quest XI.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line[edit]

Chasmonaut (スカルナイト Sukaru naito)DQ2-SNES-LOGO-ICON.PNG
Original (NES)
Sprite HP MP Attack
DQII Mega Knight NES.png 72 Infinite 55
Defense Agility Experience Gold
80 61 89 80
Abilities Kasap
Kabuff
Location(s) Sea Cave
Cave to Rendarak
Item Dropped Thanatos' shield1⁄128
Evasion Fire Resistance * Dazzle Resistance Snooze Resistance
1⁄64 2⁄7 3⁄7 3⁄7
Thwack Resistance Fizzle Resistance Kasap Resistance
4⁄7 3⁄7 1⁄7
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites HP MP Attack
Chasmonaut.pngDQII Meganite GBC.pngDQII Chasmonaut iOS.pngChasmonaut Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png 72 4 83
Defense Agility Experience Gold
28 53 115 80
Abilities Kabuff
Location(s) Sea Cave
Cave to Rendarak
Item Dropped Thanatos' Shield1⁄128
Evasion Fire Resistance * Dazzle Resistance Snooze Resistance
1⁄64 0⁄7 1⁄7 1⁄7
Thwack Resistance Fizzle Resistance Kasap Resistance
4⁄7 3⁄7 1⁄7



Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]

Chasmonaut (スカルナイト Sukaru naito)DQXI Logo EN.png
Sprite HP MP Attack
Chasmonaut XI sprite.png 138 17 96
Defense Agility Experience Gold
116 57 255 64
Bestiary no. #197
Family Undead
In-game description Knights who, having wished never to die, were brought back by diabolical forces. The jaunty angle they walk at speaks to their cavalier disposition.
Spell(s) Kasap
Skill(s) Becomes Pepped up
Deadening Dance
Location(s) Heliodor Region (second act, night only)
The Emerald Coast (second act)
Item(s) dropped Royal ruby1⁄32
Platinum headgear1⁄256
Evasion Fire Resistance * Ice
Resistance *		 Wind Resistance *
N/a -150% 0% 0%
Rock Resistance * Light Resistance * Dark Resistance * Zap Resistance *
0% -110% 25% 0%
Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Poof Resistance Poison Resistance *
0% 100% 25% 100%
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
25% 25% 0% 25%
Sap Resistance * Blunt Resistance Deceleratle Resistance Spooky Aura
Anathematise Resistance
0% 0% 0% 0%
Fizzle Resistance * Stun Resistance * Stumble Resistance * Charm Resistance *
0% 99% 0% 100%
Beguile Resistance * Double Down Resistance * Elemental Resistance *
25% 0% 0%

A chasmonaut is faced in the boss battle with the Headless Honcho, along with a Skelegon, a Skeleton swordsman, and a Vicious grim gryphon. In the Nintendo 3DS version and the 2D mode of the Definitive Edition, four chasmonauts fight alongside the Headless honcho instead.


Vicious chasmonaut (スカルナイト・強 Sukaru naito・kyō)DQXI Logo EN.png
Sprite HP MP Attack
Chasmonaut XI sprite.png 467 29 255
Defense Agility Experience Gold
305 127 1,382 322
Bestiary no. #538
Family Undead
In-game description Chasmonauts driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.
Spell(s) Kasap
Skill(s) Becomes Pepped up
Deadening Dance
Location(s) The Disciple's Trial - The Cruel Crypt (third act, day only)
Item(s) dropped Royal ruby1⁄32
Platinum headgear1⁄256
Evasion Fire Resistance * Ice
Resistance *		 Wind Resistance *
N/a -110% 0% 0%
Rock Resistance * Light Resistance * Dark Resistance * Zap Resistance *
0% -110% 25% 0%
Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Poof Resistance Poison Resistance *
0% 100% 75% 100%
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
25% 25% 0% 25%
Sap Resistance * Blunt Resistance Deceleratle Resistance Spooky Aura
Anathematise Resistance
0% 0% 0% 0%
Fizzle Resistance * Stun Resistance * Stumble Resistance * Charm Resistance *
25% 99% 0% 100%
Beguile Resistance * Double Down Resistance * Elemental Resistance *
25% 0% 0%


Dragon Quest Builders 2[edit]

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Other Languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolAbismonautaFrom the Spanish abismo and -nauta, derived from the Ancient Greek naútēs, which means sailor or seaman.
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisGladiatueur de l'ombreFrench for "shadow gladiator".
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschGrausames gerippeGerman for "cruel skeleton".
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoFantabissFrom the Italian fantasma and abisso.

Related monsters[edit]

Similar species[edit]

Gallery[edit]

  • XI polygon model

  • A vicious Chasmonaut

  • A group of Chasmonauts in Dragon Quest XI

  • Some Chasmonauts in Dragon Quest XI

  • A Chasmonaut along with other monsters in the boss fight of the Headless Honcho.

  • A Chasmonaut chasing the player in Dragon Quest Builders 2

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