Skelegon

Dragon Quest Monster Skelegon

Art by Akira Toriyama Kanji スカルゴン First Appearance Dragon Quest III Old Localization {{{old}}}

As its name implies, the Skelegon is the animated skeleton of a long dead dragon given new un-life by Archfiends. Because of this dual nature, they are vulnerable to both the Dragonsbane and Zombiesbane swords and their accompanying skills.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III

Skelegon

Original (NES)

Sprite	Level	HP	MP	Experience	Gold	Attack	Defense	Agility
	39	200	0	2350	78	130	65	62

Spell(s)	None
Skill(s)	Chilly Breath Cool Breath Recovers 16~20 HP per turn
Location(s)	Mercado region
Item Dropped	Seed of Strength1⁄128

Evasion	Fire Resistance *	Crack Resistance *	Woosh Resistance *	Zap Resistance *
0⁄64	0%	100%	25%	0%
Whack Resistance *	Kamikazee Resistance	Poof Resistance	Dazzle Resistance	Snooze Resistance
70%	0%	70%	25%	25%
Drain Magic Resistance	Fizzle Resistance	Fuddle Resistance	Sap Resistance *	Deceleratle Resistance *
25%	25%	25%	25%	25%

Remakes (SNES, GBC, Mobile)

Sprites	Notable Changes
	None

Dragon Quest Monsters

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Dragon Quest Monsters 2

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Skelegons appear as rank D members of the dragon family and can be found wandering near the arena on Xeroph Isle, though only at nighttime.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

The skelegon is a Rank D monster in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2.

Related monsters

Dragon zombie

Dragon Quest III

Dragon zombie

Original (NES)

Sprite	Level	HP	MP	Experience	Gold	Attack	Defense	Agility
	44	350	0	3500	53	170	45	43

Spell(s)	None
Skill(s)	Chilly Breath Cool Breath
Location(s)	Zoma's Castle
Item Dropped	Seed of Strength1⁄128

Evasion	Fire Resistance *	Crack Resistance *	Woosh Resistance *	Zap Resistance *
0⁄64	0%	100%	70%	25%
Whack Resistance *	Kamikazee Resistance	Poof Resistance	Dazzle Resistance	Snooze Resistance
100%	25%	25%	25%	70%
Drain Magic Resistance	Fizzle Resistance	Fuddle Resistance	Sap Resistance *	Deceleratle Resistance *
100%	100%	70%	0%	25%

Remakes (SNES, GBC, Mobile)

Sprites	Notable Changes
	None

Dragon Quest V

#142 - Dragon Zombie
HP MP Experience Gold 240 0 350 68 Attack Defense Speed 173 55 48
Dropped Item	Ruinous shield
Locations	Neverglade area Mantleplace area
Skills	Chilly Breath
Bestiary #	142
Game	Dragon Quest V
Console	SNES, PS2, DS, Mobile

Drakenstein

Dragon Quest V

#172 - Drakenstein
HP MP Experience Gold 300 33 670 53 Attack Defense Speed 190 93 65
Dropped Item	Poison Needle
Locations	Mt. Zungzwang Estark's Labyrinth
Skills	Chilly Breath
Spells	Kacrackle
Bestiary #	172
Game	Dragon Quest V
Console	SNES, PS2, DS, Mobile

Gallery

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  Skelegon Famicom artwork.

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  Dragon Zombie modern artwork.

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  Monsters 1 sprite.

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  Caravan Hearts sprite.

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  Monsters 2 sprite.

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  DQ Trading Card Game card.

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  Drakenstein modern artwork. Note the tint of red, implying dried blood.