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Dragon rider

The Dragon rider is a platemail clad barbarian mounted on a bullhorned dragon encountered near crypts, towers, and within Nadiria.

Because the monster is two separate creatures, they will always act twice per turn and cause double the trouble for players.

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the ChosenEdit

Dragon rider (ドラゴンライダー Doragon raida)
Original (NES)
Sprite
 
Bestiary No.
#104
Gold
108
HP
141
MP
0
Attack
115
Defence
87
Agility
70
Evasion
0⁄64
Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Occasionally acts twice per turn
Hot Gas
Location(s)
Riverton region
Colossus
Diabolic Hall region
Mamon Mine lower levels
Briny Lair
Item Dropped
Seed of strength(1⁄256)
Frizz resistance *
75%
Sizz resistance *
0%
Bang resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
0%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
100%
Whack resistance *
75%
Kamikazee Bracer resistance
0%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance
25%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance
100%
Snooze resistance
75%
Sap resistance *
25%
Remakes (PSX, DS, Mobile)
Sprites
 
Notable Changes
None

Dragon Quest XEdit

Reappears from version 5.3 onwards before their comeback in Dragon Quest XI.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit

Dragon rider (ドラゴンライダー Doragon raida)
Sprite
 
Bestiary no.
#232
Family
Dragon & Floating
Gold
148
HP
168
MP
15
Attack
151
Defence
136
Agility
115
Evasion
1/64
In-game description

Monstrous soldiers who ride astride dragons, and get along so well with their steeds that they're as good as inseparable.

Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Occasionally acts twice per turn.
Hot Gas
Performs a combination attack.
Location(s)
Mount Pang Lai (second act)
Insula Algarum (second act)
Item(s) Dropped
Dragon horn1⁄16
Dragonsbane1⁄256
Fire resistance *
50%
Ice resistance *
50%
Wind resistance *
0%
Earth resistance *
25%
Light resistance *
0%
Dark resistance *
-110%
Zap resistance *
-110%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
50%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
25%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
25%
Paralysis resistance *
25%
Poison resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
25%
Blunt resistance
0%
Deceleratle resistance
0%
Sap resistance *
0%
Spooky Aura
Anathematise resistance
0%
Stumble resistance *
100%
Stun resistance *
99%
Charm resistance *
100%
Beguile resistance *
25%
Double Down resistance *
0%
Elemental resistance *
0%



Malicious dragon rider
Sprite
 
Bestiary no.
#522
Family
Dragon & Floating
Experience
1,355
Gold
340
HP
426
MP
35
Attack
265
Defence
282
Agility
220
Evasion
1/64
In-game description

Dragon riders who have morphed into a truly malevolent form under the malign influence of infinite evil.

Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Acts twice per turn.
Hot Gas
Performs a combination attack.
Location(s)
Mount Pang Lai (third act)
Insula Algarum (third act)
Item(s) Dropped
Dragon horn1⁄16
Dragonsbane1⁄256
Fire resistance *
50%
Ice resistance *
50%
Wind resistance *
0%
Earth resistance *
25%
Light resistance *
0%
Dark resistance *
-110%
Zap resistance *
-110%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
50%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
25%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
25%
Paralysis resistance *
25%
Poison resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
25%
Blunt resistance
0%
Deceleratle resistance
0%
Sap resistance *
0%
Spooky Aura
Anathematise resistance
0%
Stumble resistance *
100%
Stun resistance *
99%
Charm resistance *
100%
Beguile resistance *
25%
Double Down resistance *
0%
Elemental resistance *
0%


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Dragon rider (ドラゴンライダー Doragon raida)
Icon Family Max HP* Max MP*
    1,370 310
Max Attack* Max Defence * Max Agility * Max Wisdom *
570 470 530 440
Bestiary No. #096
Rank D
In-game description As their name suggests, these wing-borne warriors straddle dragons as their steeds. It's not only their swords you need to keep an eye on―their dragons' breath is equally deadly!
Talents Charge Leader (lv. 1)
Crag Ward (lv. 20)
Agility Booster I (lv. 40)
Guaranteed traits Tactical Trooper (lv. 1)
Close Scraper (lv. 20)
Attacking Impulse (lv. 40)
Large-size exclusive traits Insta-Oomph (lv. 1)
Ace Evader (lv. 1)
Stunning Touch (lv. 60)
Habitat Cradle of Corruption - Upper Level (    )
Items Mystery meat (Common)
Argon ring (Rare)
Synthesis chart   X  
Notable synthesis
Fire Resistance * Water Resistance * Wind Resistance * Earth Resistance *
50% -25% 50% -25%
Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance * Electricity Resistance * Light Resistance *
50% 0% 50% 75%
Dark Resistance * Antimagic Resistance * Bedazzlement Resistance * Confusion Resistance *
25% 0% 50% 0%
Debilitation Resistance* MP Absorption Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance *
25% 0% 0% -25%
Sleep Resistance * Stun Resistance *
50% 50%
Instant Death Resistance *
0%


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