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|image=[[File:DQVIII Metal Slime Knight.png|200px|center]]
|image=[[File:DQVIII Metal Slime Knight.png|200px|center]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=メタルライダー
|kanji={{tt|メタルライダー|Metal rider}}
|romanji={{tt|Metaru raidā|Metal rider}}
|romanji=Metaru raidā
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest V}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest V]]''
|old=MetlRider
|old=MetlRider
}}
}}
The '''Metal slime knight''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}. Introduced in {{DQ5}}, it is a stronger variant of a [[Slime knight]].
 
The '''Metal slime knight''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}.
 
Introduced in {{Dragon Quest V}}, it is a stronger variant of a [[Slime knight]].


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Contrary to most players' expectations, the metal slime knight does not yield the incredible experience points befitting [[Metal slime|their namesake]], as either the metal slimes that let themselves get captured by the [[Slime family|slime]] knights are the least experienced slimes, or the slime knights shield their steeds from the finishing blow. Indeed, they do not even bear vulnerability to anti-metal weapons and skills, nor do they possess astonishing speed, a high chance of dodging attacks and immunity to magic. Instead, rumors abound that the steed is merely painted chrome...
Contrary to most players' expectations, the Metal slime knight does not yield the incredible experience points befitting [[Metal slime|their namesake]], as either the [[Metal slime]]s that let themselves get captured by the [[Slime knight]]s are the least experienced slimes, or the [[Slime knight]]s shield their steeds from the finishing blow. Indeed, they do not even bear vulnerability to anti-metal weapons and skills, nor do they possess astonishing speed, a high chance of dodging attacks and immunity to magic. Instead, rumors abound that the steed is merely painted chrome...


In the {{PlayStation 2}} remake of ''V'', it was further distinguished from a slime knight by wielding different weaponry. It is also depicted with a different color scheme.
In the {{PlayStation 2}} remake of {{V}}, it was further distinguished from a [[Slime knight]] by wielding different weaponry. It is also depicted with a different color scheme.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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|tameRate=N/A
|tameRate=N/A
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|skills=Flee<br>Launches self (125% damage)  
|skills=Flee<br>Launches self. (125% damage)  
|item=[[Iron cuirass]]{{fraction|1|32}}  
|item=[[Iron cuirass]]{{fraction|1|32}}  
|locations=[[Lodestar Harbour]] area<br>[[Scary Lair]]<br>[[Zoomingale]] area
|locations=[[Lodestar Harbour]] area<br>[[Scary Lair]]<br>[[Zoomingale]] area
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|hp=104
|hp=104
|mp=12
|mp=12
|exp=230 (PS1)<br>345 (3DS)
|exp=230 ({{PS1}})<br>345 ({{3DS}})
|gold=40 (PS1)<br>60 (3DS)
|gold=40 ({{PS1}})<br>60 ({{3DS}})
|attack=87
|attack=87
|defense=135
|defense=135
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|bestiaryNumber=#092
|bestiaryNumber=#092
|spells=[[Heal]]
|spells=[[Heal]]
|skills=[[Critical Hit|Desperate attack]]<BR>Leaping slash (125% damage)
|skills={{Desperate attack}}<BR>Leaping slash (125% damage)
|locations=[[Hubble]]
|locations=[[Hubble]]
|items=[[Copper sword]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|items=[[Copper sword]]{{fraction|1|32}}
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|agility=64
|agility=64
|bestiaryNumber=#094
|bestiaryNumber=#094
|family=[[Slime family|Slime]]
|family={{Slime}}
|description=Brave slime knights who live for a fight. Although resistant to attack spells, they are susceptible to support spells.
|description=Brave [[slime knight]]s who live for a fight. Although resistant to attack spells, they are susceptible to support spells.
|spells=[[Heal]]
|spells=[[Heal]]
|skills=[[Critical Hit|Brutal hit]]<br>Jumping slash (125% damage)
|skills={{Brutal hit}}<br>Jumping slash (125% damage)
|locations=[[Baccarat Region]]
|locations=[[Baccarat Region]]
|items=[[Slime earrings]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Kitty shield]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|items=[[Slime earrings]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Kitty shield]]{{fraction|1|128}}
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|image=[[Image:Metalslimeknight DQIX DS.png|50px]]
|image=[[Image:Metalslimeknight DQIX DS.png|50px]]
|name=Metal slime knight
|name=Metal slime knight
|game={{DQ9}}
|game={{Dragon Quest IX}}
|console=DS
|console={{DS}}
|kanji=メタルライダー
|kanji=メタルライダー
|romaji=Metaruraidā
|romaji=Metaruraidā
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|skills=[[Falcon Slash]]
|skills=[[Falcon Slash]]
|spells=
|spells=
|family=Slime
|family={{Slime}}
|bestiaryNumber=#075
|bestiaryNumber=#075
|description=Well-rounded warriors who are battle naturals, and can attack twice in one turn with their falcon-like fleetness.<br><br>Although captive metal slimes might seem like easy experience, they get caught because they're the least experienced ones.
|description=Well-rounded warriors who are battle naturals, and can attack twice in one turn with their falcon-like fleetness.<br><br>Although captive [[metal slime]]s might seem like easy experience, they get caught because they're the least experienced ones.
|locations=[[Heights of Loneliness]]<br>{{Grotto}}
|locations=[[Heights of Loneliness]]<br>{{Grotto}}
|}}
|}}
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|gold=39
|gold=39
|spells=[[Heal]]
|spells=[[Heal]]
|skills=[[Critical Hit|Desperate attack]]<BR>Flees
|skills={{Desperate attack}}<BR>Flees
|items=[[Light shield]]{{fraction|1|128}}<BR>[[Densinium]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|items=[[Light shield]]{{fraction|1|128}}<BR>[[Densinium]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=[[The Champs Sauvage]] (first and third acts)<BR>[[Neverglade]] ({{3DS}} & {{Switch}} only)
|locations=[[The Champs Sauvage]] (first and third acts)<BR>[[Neverglade]] ({{3DS}} & {{Definitive Edition}} only)
|evasion=N/A
|evasion=N/A
|fire-resist=50%
|fire-resist=50%
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|gold=82
|gold=82
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|skills=[[Critical Hit|Desperate attack]]<BR>Flees
|skills={{Desperate attack}}<BR>Flees
|items=[[Light shield]]{{fraction|1|64}}<BR>[[Densinium]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|items=[[Light shield]]{{fraction|1|64}}<BR>[[Densinium]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=[[The Champs Sauvage]] (second act)<BR>[[Insula Orientalis]] (second act)<BR>[[The Eerie Valley]] (third act)
|locations=[[The Champs Sauvage]] (second act)<BR>[[Insula Orientalis]] (second act)<BR>[[The Eerie Valley]] (third act)
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==={{DQMJ}}===
==={{DQMJ}}===
Metal slime knights can be found on [[Infern Isle]]. It is wise to scout them when first possible, as in-game events will later alter the island and prevent metal slime knights from appearing.
Metal slime knights can be found on [[Infern Isle]]. It is wise to scout them when first possible, as in-game events will later alter the island and prevent Metal slime knights from appearing.


{{DQMJmonster
{{DQMJmonster
|name = Metal slime knight
|name = Metal slime knight
|image =   
|image =   
|family = [[Slime family | Slime]]
|family = {{Slime}}
|rank = D
|rank = D
|description = ''It is believed that these knights have sworn fealty to their beloved metal slimes.''
|description = ''It is believed that these knights have sworn fealty to their beloved metal slimes.''
|weapons = Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Counterstriker]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Counterstriker]]
|resistances = Paralysisproof
|resistances = [[Paralysis]]proof
|skill = [[Darklight Slashes]], [[Agility Boost]]
|skill = [[Darklight Slashes]], [[Agility Boost]]
|location = [[Infern Isle]]
|location = [[Infern Isle]]
|breeding chart = [[Slime knight]] x [[Dancing devil]]
|breeding chart = [[Slime knight]] x [[Dancing devil]] <br> [[Night emperor]] x [[Shell slime]]
}}
}}
{{clear}}
{{clear}}
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|name = Metal slime knight
|name = Metal slime knight
|image =   
|image =   
|family = [[Slime family | Slime]]
|family = {{Slime}}
|rank = D
|rank = D
|size = S
|size = S
|weapons = Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Counterstriker]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Crafty Paralyzer]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Counterstriker]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Crafty Paralyzer]]
|resistances = -
|resistances = -
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{{Stub}}


==={{DQM2R}}===
==={{DQM23D}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQMJ3}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}
==={{DQM3}}===
{{DQM3Enemy
|name=Metal slime knight
|kanji=メタルライダー
|romanji=Metaru raidā
|icon=[[File:Metal slime knight DQM3 portrait.jpeg|100px]]
|family=[[File:DQM3 slime family icon.png|link=Slime family]]
|hp=<big><big>1,350</big></big>
|mp=<big><big>300</big></big>
|attack=<big><big>590</big></big>
|defense=<big><big>620</big></big>
|wisdom=<big><big>400</big></big>
|agility=<big><big>500</big></big>
|bestiary=#049
|rank=<big><big>'''C'''</big></big>
|in-game-description=These strong, silent types are superlative skirmishers. Incidentally, a metal slime knight's EXP is the sum of the metal slime and it's rider's EXP, divided by two
|talents=[[Empath]]
|traits=[[Tactical Trooper]], [[Insta-Accel]], [[Close Scraper]]
|ltraits=[[Adrenaline Rush]], [[Ultra Crafty Paralyser]], [[Critical Sensation]]
|habitat=Unavailable in the wild
|items=N/A
|synthesis=[[File:Slime Knight DQM3 portrait.png|100px|link=Slime knight]] X [[File:Metal slime DQM3 portrait.png|100px|link=Metal slime]]
|fire-resist=25%
|water-resist=0%
|wind-resist=25%
|earth-resist=-25%
|explosion-resist=50%
|ice-resist=25%
|electricity-resist=50%
|light-resist=0%
|dark-resist=0%
|debilitation-resist=25%
|bedazzlement-resist=50%
|antimagic-resist=0%
|mp-absorption-resist=-25%
|confusion-resist=25%
|sleep-resist=25%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|stun-resist=0%
|poison-resist=0%
|instant-death-resist=0%
}}


==={{DQMSL}}===
==={{DQMSL}}===
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===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
==={{DQRivals}}===
Metal slime knight appears as a C-rank monster of the [[Slime family]]. It can be recruited from Chapters 6-4, 8-7, 8-8, 10-5, 12-6, and 15-3 of the main storyline. It can also be recruited during the Slime Fest on Chapters 3-2 and 3-4 at normal difficulty, as well as 2-2, 2-3, and 3-4 at hard and very hard difficulties. The metal slime knight can participate in the Battle Roads of the [[Slime knight]], [[Pickled slime]], and [[Maam]] as a party member.
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQTact}}===
Metal slime knight appears as a C-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Slime family]]. It can be recruited from Chapters 6-4, 8-7, 8-8, 10-5, 12-6, and 15-3 of the main storyline. It can also be recruited during the Slime Fest on Chapters 3-2 and 3-4 at normal difficulty, as well as 2-2, 2-3, and 3-4 at hard and very hard difficulties. The Metal slime knight can participate in the Battle Roads of the [[Slime knight]], [[Pickled slime]], and [[Maam]] as a party member.
{{DQTactEnemy
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Metal slime knight
|name=Metal slime knight
|kanji=メタルライダー
|kanji=メタルライダー
|romanji=Metaru raidā
|romanji=Metaru raidā
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Metal Slime Knight icon.png]]
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Metal Slime Knight.png|200px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Slime.png|48px]]<br>Slime
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Slime.png|48px]]<br>{{Slime}}
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]]
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>{{Attack}}
|lvl=105
|lvl=105
|hp=528
|hp=528
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|bskill2=[[Multislash]]{{tt|*|Level 20}}
|bskill2=[[Multislash]]{{tt|*|Level 20}}
|bskill3=N/a
|bskill3=N/a
|askill1=Physical MP Cost -5% / Stats Up
|askill1=Physical {{MP}} Cost -5% / Stats Up
|askill2=Sizz Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill2=[[Sizz]] Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill3=Multislash Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill3=[[Multislash]] Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill4=Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill4=[[Frizz]] Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill5=Multislash Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill5=[[Multislash]] Potency +5% / Stats Up
|lperk1=N/a
|lperk1=N/a
|bperk1=ATK +3
|bperk1=ATK +3
|bperk2=Multislash Potency +2%
|bperk2=[[Multislash]] Potency +2%
|bperk3=N/a
|bperk3=N/a
|aperk1='''Physical MP Cost -5%''': Lowers physical MP cost by 5%.
|aperk1='''Physical {{MP}} Cost -5%''': Lowers physical {{MP}} cost by 5%.
|frizz-resist=Half Res
|frizz-resist=Half Res
|sizz-resist=Half Res
|sizz-resist=Half Res
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}}
}}


==Related Monsters==
==={{DQWalk}}===
===Similar Species===
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==Similar species==
*[[Slime knight]]
*[[Slime knight]]
*[[Dark lancer]]
*[[Dark slime knight]]
*[[Dark slime knight]]
*[[Patissier knight]]
*[[Snooty slime knight]]
*[[Snooty slime knight]]
*[[Dark lancer]]
*[[Patissier knight]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQX Metal slime knight.jpg|A metal slime knight in ''X''.
DQ V Android Slime Family 2.jpg|Metal slime knight, along with [[Metal slime]] and [[Liquid metal slime]] fighting each other in the [[Monster Arena]] from {{V}}. ([[Cell phone]])
DQX Metal Rider dismounted.jpg|Walking alongside its mount
DQX Metal slime knight.jpg|A Metal slime knight in {{X}}.
DQXI Metal slime knight.jpg|''XI'' polygon model
DQX Metal Rider dismounted.jpg|Walking alongside its mount.
DQXI Vicious metal slime knight.jpg|A vicious metal slime knight
DQXI Metal slime knight.jpg|{{XI}} polygon model.
Metalslimeknight DQMJ DS.png|''Joker'' model
DQXI Vicious metal slime knight.jpg|A Vicious metal slime knight.
DQM2-3D Metal Slime Knight Icon.jpg|Metal icon in ''Monsters 2: 3D''.
Metalslimeknight DQMJ DS.png|{{Joker}} model.
MBRV Metal Rider.png|''Monster Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
DQM2-3D Metal Slime Knight Icon.jpg|Metal icon in {{Monsters 2: 3D}}.
DQMBRV Metal Slime Knight1.png
MBRV Metal Rider.png|{{Monster Battle Road Victory}} cut-in.
DQMBRV Metal Slime Knight2.png
DQMBRV Metal Slime Knight1.png|
DQMBRV Metal Slime Knight3.png
DQMBRV Metal Slime Knight2.png|
DQMBRV Metal Slime Knight3.png|
DQMB Metal Slime Knight.png|Metal ''Dragon Quest: Monster Battle II'' card.
DQMB Metal Slime Knight.png|Metal ''Dragon Quest: Monster Battle II'' card.
DQS Metal slime knight.jpg|''Stars'' model
DQS Metal slime knight.jpg|{{Stars}} model.
DQR Metal Rider.png|''Rivals'' card
DQR Metal Rider.png|{{Rivals}} card.
Metallic Metal Rider.jpg|''Metallic Monsters Gallery''
DQT Metal Slime Knight icon.png|{{Tact}} party icon.
DQTCG Metal Slime Knight.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card
Metallic Metal Rider.jpg|''Metallic Monsters Gallery''.
DQTCG Metal Slime Knight.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


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[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime enemies]]
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