Walking corpse (Recruit)

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In Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride and the 16-bit version of Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation, you can recruit a Walking corpse to join your party.


Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride[edit]

V Names: Hork, Lurch, Retch, Hurly

Stats[edit]

Attribute Starting Stats Maximum Stats
Level 5 30
HP 90 290
MP 0 0
Strength 58 99
Resilience 8 30
Agility 10 35
Wisdom 10 50
Luck 0 10
Recruit rate 1/32 -> 1/64 -> 1/128
Resistances
Flame Breath 1
Ice Breath 1
Frizz 1
Sizz 1
Bang 1
Woosh 1
Crack 1
Zap 1
Death/Paralysis 0
Kamikazee 1
Poof 1
Dazzle 1
Snooze 1
Drain Magic 0
Fizzle 0
Fuddle 0
Sap 0
Poison 0
Stun 1

Skills[edit]

Dragon Quest V (DS
Spell Level Learned
Tongue Lashing 5
Poison Attack 5
Cool Breath 10
Sultry Dance 15
Poison Breath 20
Venom Mist 25

Equipment[edit]

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]

Names: Smith, Teamer, Takashi, Masayoshi

Stats[edit]

Attribute Starting Stats Maximum Stats
Level 5 50
HP 150 500
MP 0 300
Strength 61 220
Agility 10 50
Resilience 8 70
Wisdom 10 80
Style 0 10
Recruit rate 1/32 -> 1/256 -> 1/256
Initial gear None


Resistances
Flame Breath 60%
Ice Breath 0%
Frizz 0%
Sizz 0%
Bang 0%
Woosh 0%
Crack 0%
Zap 0%
Strike/Rock 0%
Troop 0%
Death 100%
Kamikazee 0%
Paralysis 50%
Poof 0%
Dazzle 100%
Snooze 100%
Drain Magic 100%
Fizzle 100%
Fuddle 100%
Sap 15%
Poison 100%
Ban Dance 100%
Stun 15%

Skills[edit]

Name MP Level Target Description
Poison Breath 0 1 One group Poisons a group of enemies.
Tongue Lashing 0 1 One enemy A slobbering lick to make the enemy cower.
Leg Sweep 0 10 One group Envenomation towards a group of enemies.
Kasap 4 13 One group Reduces the Defence of a group of enemies.
Burning Breath 0 18 One group Paralysis towards the enemy with a torrid sigh.
Heave-Ho 0 20 One enemy Grab an enemy and toss them right out of battle.
Death Dance 0 25 Self Palms off an enemy attack on a random friend or foe.

Equipment[edit]

Dragon Quest VI (All) 
Weapon Modifier(s)
Poison needle Attack +1
Cypress stick Attack +2
Bamboo spear Attack +5
Oaken club Attack +9
Giant mallet Attack +10
Bronze knife Attack +12
Copper sword Attack +13
Thorn whip Attack +18
Stone axe Attack +19
Iron staff Attack +22
Poison moth knife Attack +24
Chain sickle Attack +27
Sledgehammer Attack +30
Steel broadsword Attack +33
Cautery sword Attack+42
Magma staff Attack +63
Spiked steel whip Attack +65
Dream blade Attack +65
Staff of resurrection Attack +66
Falcon blade Attack +67
Siren sword Attack +70
Massacre sword Attack +95
Dragonsbane Attack +95
Demon spear Attack +99
Miracle sword Attack +100
Blizzard blade Attack +105
Great bow Attack +110
Hela's hammer Attack +115
Metal king sword Attack +130
Orichalcum fangs Attack +135
Gringham whip Attack +145

Dragon Quest VI (All) 
Armor Modifier(s)
Plain clothes Defense+4
Wayfarer's clothes Defense+7
Silk tuxedo Defense+10
Leather armour Defense+11
Leather kilt Defense+12
Boxer shorts Defense+15
Scale armour Defense+15
Fur cape Defense+18
Bronze armour Defense+21
Iron cuirass Defense+23
Cloak of evasion Defense+24
Iron armour Defense+25
Full plate armour Defense+30
Silver cuirass Defense+36
Silver mail Defense+43
Heavy armour Defense+50
Magic armour Defense+50
Spiked armour Defense+55
Dragon mail Defense+60
Platinum mail Defense+66
Flame armour Defense+70
Sacred armour Defense+75
Armour of Max Wynne Defense+90
Gigant armour Defense+92
Mirror armour Defense+95
Metal king armour Defense+115

Trivia[edit]

  • The first name, Hork, is based on earlier localizations of the walking corpse.

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