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==Localization history==
==Localization history==
The merry man is the same {{MFamilies}} as the [[robbin' 'oodlum]] and [[robbin' huddle]], with the three being named カンダタこぶん (''Kandata kobun'') in Japanese. The robbin' 'oodlum name has been used three times where as robbin huddle name is only used in {{DQ3}} to signify that the goons are slightly stronger than the robbin' 'oodlums. All other appearances of the カンダタこぶん use merry man to better match their boss' Robin Hood pun.
The merry man is the same {{MFamilies}} as the [[Robbin' 'oodlum]] and [[Robbin' huddle (Dragon Quest III)]], with the three being named カンダタこぶん (''Kandata kobun'') in Japanese. The robbin' 'oodlum name has been used three times where as Robbin huddle name is only used in {{III}} to signify that the goons are slightly stronger than the robbin' 'oodlums. All other appearances of the カンダタこぶん use Merry man to better match their boss' Robin Hood pun.


==Appearance==
==Appearance==
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*[[Coburg]]: Found along the western castle wall, guarding a [[Treasure chest]] containing [[Hela's armour]]
*[[Coburg]]: Found along the western castle wall, guarding a [[Treasure chest]] containing [[Hela's armour]]
*[[Stockenbarrel]]: Found behind [[Bianca Whitaker]]'s house, guarding a chest containing a [[Silk bustier]].
*[[Stockenbarrel]]: Found behind [[Bianca Whitaker]]'s house, guarding a {{Chest}} containing a [[Silk bustier]].
*[[Precaria]]: To reach him, the player must pass through the windmill to reach the ledge where he's standing. He is guarding a chest containing [[Stolos' staff]].
*[[Precaria]]: To reach him, the player must pass through the windmill to reach the ledge where he's standing. He is guarding a {{Chest}} containing [[Stolos' staff]].


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==={{DQH}}===

Revision as of 23:58, 26 December 2023

The Merry man is henchman employed by the infamous bumbling bandit Robbin' 'Ood. These monsters are golden recolours of the more common restless armour in all but one appearance, being the fifth game.

Localization history

The merry man is the same monster as the Robbin' 'oodlum and Robbin' huddle (Dragon Quest III), with the three being named カンダタこぶん (Kandata kobun) in Japanese. The robbin' 'oodlum name has been used three times where as Robbin huddle name is only used in III to signify that the goons are slightly stronger than the robbin' 'oodlums. All other appearances of the カンダタこぶん use Merry man to better match their boss' Robin Hood pun.

Appearance

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

Merry man DQV Logo.png
Sprite HP MP Attack Defense
Merry man DQV SNES.png 500 30 130 90
Agility Experience Gold Tame Rate
65 750 150 N/A
Bestiary No. Unnumbered boss
Spell(s) Snooze
Skill(s) None
Location(s) See below
Item dropped Mini medal18
Evasion Frizz resistance * Sizz resistance * Fire Breath resistance *
0/64 20% 20% 20%
Bang resistance * Crack resistance * Ice Breath resistance * Woosh resistance *
20% 20% 20% 20%
Zap resistance * Drain Magic resistance * Whack resistance * Kamikazee resistance *
20% 0% 100% 100%
Poof resistance Poison resistance * Fuddle resistance Snooze resistance *
100% 100% 20% 100%
Dazzle resistance * Sap resistance * Fizzle resistance Stun resistance *
100% 20% 0% 20%
PS2 model DS & Mobile sprite
Merryman DQV PS2.png


Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below

Merry Man (カンダタ子分 Kandata kobun)DQH Logo.png
Model Experience Gold
Merry man DQH series.png 70 77g
List No. 104
Field Notes A long-suffering servant of Robbin' 'Ood, who manages to stay merry despite his master's domineering manner. As a token of his undeclared devotion, Robbin' neglects his own wardrobe to garb his guardians in golden armour.
Location(s) Only appears during the Alena and Kiryl quest-lines. The monster is not missable.
Item(s) Dropped None



Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End

Merry man (カンダタ子分 Kandata kobun)DQHII Logo.png
Model Experience Gold Marked Version?
Merry man DQH series.png 1000 77g No
List No. 158
Field Notes A long-suffering servant of Robbin' 'Ood, who manages to stay merry despite his master's domineering manner. As a token of his undeclared devotion, Robbin' neglects his own wardrobe to garb his guardians in golden armour.
Location(s)
Item(s) Dropped None


Dragon Quest Treasures

Merry men will accompany their boss when he raids Eggshell Island for the treasures put on display by the player.

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