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<center><small>''For the monster by the name of "GateGuard" in the old [[Game Boy Color]] translation of [[Dragon Quest III]], ''see'' '''[[Great keeper]]'''.</small></center>
<center><small>''For the {{MFamilies}} by the name of "GateGuard" in the old {{Game Boy Color}} translation of {{Dragon Quest III}}, ''see'' '''[[Great keeper]]'''.</small></center>


{{Monster Infobox
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The '''Grim keeper''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}} that first appeared in ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''. It is a purple winged demon that wields a scythe as tall as itself.  
The '''grim keeper''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}} that first appeared in {{Dragon Quest IV}}. It is a purple winged demon that wields a scythe as tall as itself.  


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Grim keepers are [[Demon family|demons]] with purple skin, moss green wings, a long pointy tail, and two pairs of golden curved horns on their heads. They have muscular bodies and their faces have simian features with a pair of large pointed ears and four digits on each of their limbs. Their faces and chests are the same color as their wings. They carry their wicked scythes in both of their hands.
Grim keepers are {{Demon}}s with purple skin, moss green wings, a long pointy tail, and two pairs of golden curved horns on their heads. They have muscular bodies and their faces have simian features with a pair of large pointed ears and four digits on each of their limbs. Their faces and chests are the same color as their wings. They carry their wicked scythes in both of their hands.


The grim keeper has gone on to make appearances in ''X'', ''XI'' (3DS and ''Definitive Edition'') as well as some of the spin-offs. In ''Dragon Quest IV'', they are the strongest and last encountered of their monster family (i.e. pallete swaps).
The Grim keeper has gone on to make appearances in {{X}}, {{XI}} ({{3DS}} and {{Definitive Edition}}) as well as some of the spin-offs.


They share the same name as [[Grim_keeper_(Dragon_Quest_VI)|Grim Keeper (Dragon Quest VI)]] in both English and Japanese, but are otherwise different enemies entirely.
They share the same name as [[Grim keeper (Dragon_Quest_VI)|grim keeper]] from {{VI}} in both English and Japanese, but are otherwise different enemies entirely.


{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}
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|skills=None
|skills=None
|item=[[Chain sickle]]({{fraction|1|64}})
|item=[[Chain sickle]]({{fraction|1|64}})
|locations=[[Yggdrasil]]<br>[[Central Island]] region
|locations=[[Yggdrasil]]<br>[[Central Island]]
|evasion=1/64
|evasion=1/64
|frizz-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=0%
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===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''===
==={{DQ10}}===
Reappearing after a 6-game hiatus starting with the base game released on August 2nd 2012, one is first seen destroying the village of [[Tenton]] under [[Nelgel]]'s orders while more are found in places like the [[Reidametes temple]]. In battle, they can curse enemies with their attacks, block attacks and spells with their scythes, vomit a [[Venom Mist]], and even call in [[Sootheslime]]s when the going gets tough.  
Reappearing after a 6-game hiatus starting with the base game released on August 2nd 2012, one is first seen destroying the village of [[Tenton]] under [[Nelgel]]'s orders while more are found in places like the [[Reidametes temple]]. In battle, they can [[Curse Attack|curse enemies with their attacks]], block attacks and spells with their scythes, vomit a [[Venom Mist]], and even call in [[Sootheslime]]s when the going gets tough.


===''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''===
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQ11Enemy
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Grim keeper
|name=Grim keeper
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|skills=[[Poison Attack]]
|skills=[[Poison Attack]]
|items=[[Wing of bat]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Seed of life]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|items=[[Wing of bat]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Seed of life]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=[[Imperial Pantry of Parthenia]] (3DS and ''Definitive Edition'' only)
|locations=[[Imperial Pantry of Parthenia]] ({{3DS}} and {{Definitive Edition}} only)
|evasion=N/A
|evasion=N/A
|fire-resist=0%
|fire-resist=0%
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}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''===
==={{DQM}}===
{{DQMEnemy
{{DQMEnemy
|name=GateGuard
|name=GateGuard
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|family={{Devil}}
|family={{Devil}}
|in-game-description=Uses a scythe as tall as its own towering height
|in-game-description=Uses a scythe as tall as its own towering height
|abilities=[[Blaze]], [[CleanCut]], [[ThickFog]]
|abilities=[[Frizz|Blaze]], [[CleanCut]], [[Lingering Malhaze|ThickFog]]
|habitat=Foreign Master
|habitat=Foreign Master
|breeding=[[Ogre]] x [[Zombie family]]<br>[[Demonite]] x [[Demonite]]
|breeding=[[Ogre]] x [[Undead family|Zombie family]]<br>[[Imp|Demonite]] x [[Imp|Demonite]]
|frizz-resist=Strong
|frizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
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}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2]]''===
==={{DQM2}}===
{{DQM2Enemy
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=GateGuard
|name=GateGuard
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|wisdom=5/10
|wisdom=5/10
|agility=6/10
|agility=6/10
|family= [[Devil family | Devil]]
|family= {{Devil}}
|in-game-description=Hides and strikes in darkness.
|in-game-description=Hides and strikes in darkness.
|abilities=[[Blaze]], [[CleanCut]], [[ThickFog]]
|abilities=[[Frizz|Blaze]], [[CleanCut]], [[Lingering Malhaze|ThickFog]]
|habitat=[[Cemetery]]
|habitat=[[Cemetery]]
|breeding=[[AgDevil]] x [[AxeShark]]<br>[[Demonite]] x [[Demonite]]<br>[[Ogre]] x [[Zombie family]]
|breeding=[[Silvapithecus|AgDevil]] x [[Axe shark|AxeShark]]<br>[[Imp|Demonite]] x [[Imp|Demonite]]<br>[[Ogre]] x [[Undead family|Zombie family]]
|frizz-resist=Strong
|frizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
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}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart]]''===
==={{DQMCH}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional]]''===
==={{DQMJ2P}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}


==={{DQR}}===
==={{DQM3D}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
==={{DQM23D}}===
Grim keeper appears as a C-rank monster of the Demon family. It can be recruited from Chapters 9-5, 12-2, and 12-8 of the main storyline and it can participate in the [[Imp]] and [[Leery lantern]]'s Battle Roads as a party member.
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==={{DQM3}}===
{{DQM3Enemy
|name=Grim keeper
|kanji=じごくのもんばん
|romanji=Jigoku no monban
|icon=[[File:Grim keeper DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|family=[[File:DQM3 demon family icon.png|link=Demon family]]
|hp=<big><big>1,320</big></big>
|mp=<big><big>390</big></big>
|attack=<big><big>590</big></big>
|defense=<big><big>480</big></big>
|wisdom=<big><big>450</big></big>
|agility=<big><big>560</big></big>
|bestiary=#395
|rank=<big><big>'''C'''</big></big>
|in-game-description=These guardians of the gates of hell take their duties very seriously...most of the time. When they get bored, they sneak up to the surface to let off a little steam from time to time
|talents=[[Slayer]] (lv. 1)
|traits=[[Ultra Crafty Magic Drainer]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Magical Moment]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Deadly Touch]] (lv. 40)
|ltraits=[[Tactical Genius]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Wizardly Wind]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Frizzer]] (lv. 60)
|habitat=[[Circle of Fortitude]] - Upper Echelon ([[File:DQM3 spring icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 summer icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 autumn icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 winter icon.png|20px]])
|items=[[Bad medicine]] (Common)<br>[[Glow-in-the-dark armband]] (Rare)
|synthesis=[[File:Moosifer DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Moosifer]] X [[File:Putrefido DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Putrefido]]
|fusions=
|fire-resist=50%
|water-resist=50%
|wind-resist=50%
|earth-resist=0%
|explosion-resist=-25%
|ice-resist=25%
|electricity-resist=-25%
|light-resist=-25%
|dark-resist=50%
|debilitation-resist=0%
|bedazzlement-resist=0%
|antimagic-resist=25%
|mp-absorption-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=-25%
|stun-resist=25%
|poison-resist=0%
|instant-death-resist=25%
}}
 
==={{DQRivals}}===
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==={{DQWalk}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQTact}}===
Grim keeper appears as a C-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Demon family]]. It can be scouted from Chapters 9-5, 12-2, and 12-8 of the main storyline, as well as Chapter 12: Episode 2: Should We Be Grateful? and Chapter 12, Episode 8: In Search of More Parts Part 4 during the second part of the storyline. It can also be scouted from Chapter 5, Episode 2: Here Comes the Saviour during the limited ''True Dragon Quest IV'' event. The grim keeper can participate in the Battle Roads of the [[Imp]], [[Leery lantern]], and [[Dark Armour Spear Hyunckel]] as a party member.
{{DQTactEnemy
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Grim keeper
|name=Grim keeper
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|romanji=Jigoku no monban
|romanji=Jigoku no monban
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Grim Keeper.png|250px]]
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Grim Keeper.png|250px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Devil.png|48px]]<br>Demon
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Devil.png|48px]]<br>{{Demon}}
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]]
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact MagicType.png|48px]]<br>Magic
|role=[[Image:DQTact MagicType.png|48px]]<br>Magic
|lvl=95
|lvl=105
|hp=467
|hp=501
|mp=245
|mp=262
|move=2
|move=2
|attack=240
|attack=257
|defense=213
|defense=230
|agility=225
|agility=241
|wisdom=215
|wisdom=230
|weight=20
|weight=20
|bskill1=[[Zam]]
|bskill1=[[Zam]]
|bskill2=[[Zammle]]{{tt|*|Level 22}}
|bskill2=[[Zammle]]{{tt|*|Level 22}}
|bskill3=N/a
|bskill3=N/a
|askill1=Zam-type Spell Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill1=[[Zam]]-type Spell Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill2=Zam Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill2=[[Zam]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=Zammle Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill3=[[Zammle]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill4=Bang Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill4=[[Bang]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=Zammle Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill5=[[Zammle]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|lperk1=N/a
|lperk1=N/a
|bperk1=WIS +3
|bperk1={{WIS}} +3
|bperk2=Zammle Potency +2%
|bperk2=[[Zammle]] Potency +2%
|bperk3=N/a
|bperk3=N/a
|aperk1='''Zam-type Spell Potency +5%''': Raises Zam-type spell potency by 5%.
|aperk1='''[[Zam]]-type Spell Potency +5%''': Raises [[Zam]]-type spell potency by 5%.
|frizz-resist=Very Weak
|frizz-resist=Very Weak
|sizz-resist=Very Weak
|sizz-resist=Very Weak
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==Fellow fiends==
==={{DQKK}}===
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==Similar scythe swingers==
*[[Beleth]]
*[[Beleth]]
*[[Prince of darkness]]
*[[Prince of darkness]]
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQX Jigoku no Monban.jpg|A grim keeper in ''X''
DQX Jigoku no Monban.jpg|A Grim keeper in {{X}}
Grim keeper dqmps1.gif|''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 1·2]]''
Grim keeper dqmps1.gif|{{1·2}}.
Grim keeper joker 2.png|''Joker 2'' model
Grim keeper joker 2.png|{{Joker 2}} model.
File:DQHRS Harvest Loon.png|''Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime''
DQHRS Harvest Loon.png|{{Rocket Slime}}.
DQR Jigoku no Monban.png|''Rivals'' card
DQR Jigoku no Monban.png|{{Rivals}} card.
Eraser 0046 Grim Keeper.jpg|A grim keeper in ''Keshi Keshi''
Eraser 0046 Grim Keeper.jpg|A Grim keeper in {{Keshi Keshi}}.
DQSB Jigoku no Monban.jpg|A grim keeper in ''Scan Battlers''
DQSB Jigoku no Monban.jpg|A Grim keeper in {{Scan Battlers}}.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


[[Category:Demons]]
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D 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 Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
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