Grievous bodily arm

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A walking assault and battery case, the grievous bodily arm is the strongest of the multi-limbed skeleton swordsmen, appearing only in the remakes of Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation as a bonus dungeon monster.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

Grievous bodily arm (デーモンソード Dēmonsōdo)DQ3-SNES-LOGO-ICON.png
Sprite Level HP MP
Grievous Bodily Arm3snes.png 63 300 0
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
220 150 90 2,800 52
Bestiary No. #141
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Acts twice per turn
Burning Breath
Location(s) Cloudsgate Citadel
Item Dropped Double-edged sword1128
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
064 25% 70% 70%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
25% 100% 100% 25%
Poof Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance
25% 70% 100% 70%
Snooze Resistance Deceleratle Resistance * Sap Resistance *
25% 0% 70%
Later remake sprites



Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

Grievous bodily arm (デーモンソード Dēmonsōdo)DRAGONQUEST III HD2D Logo 800px.png
Sprite HP MP Attack
Grievous bodily arm DQ III HD sprite.png 740 71 310
Defense Agility Experience Gold
571 245 3,938 70
Bestiary No. #132
Family Undead
In-game description Skeletal sowrdsmen that were masters of the blade before they became bones. They abandoned their humanity-and their mortality-in order to attain ultimate power
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Burning Breath
Double-Edged Slash
Inferno
Recovers 70~119 HP per turn
Location(s) Cloudsgate Citadel
Item Dropped Double-edged sword1256
Evasion Fire Resistance * Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance *
0/64 -125% 25% 75%
Wind Resistance * Strike Resistance * Lightning Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
75% 0% 25% 0%
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance Poof Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
100% 0% 0% 25%
Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Snooze Resistance *
100% 0% 100% 100%
Stumble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance Sap Resistance *
0% 100% 0% 25%



Trivia[edit]

  • Their name comes from the phrase "grievous bodily harm", a short way of describing great physical injury, a feat which this monster is obviously more than capable.

Similar skeletons[edit]

Gallery[edit]