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Skeleton is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series.

Characteristics[]

Skeletons are tunic clad, and occasionally armed monsters. Interestingly, their skulls are far longer than that of a normal human's, to the point that in some 3D games the cranium curves backwards slightly.

Appearances[]

Main games[]

Dragon Quest[]

# - Skeleton
Undead Family
DQiOS - Skeleton HP MP Attack Defence Agility
30 0 28 22 17
Exp Gold
11 (NES)
25 (Remakes)
30 (NES)
42 (Remakes) G
Note: None
Abilities
Normal attack
Spells
None
Haunts at:
East of Kol
Craggy Cave
Rain Shrine


Dragon Quest VII 3DS[]

#S105* - Skeleton
Undead Family
No Image HP MP Attack Defence Agility
46 3 40 21 25
Exp Gold Drop Copper sword
62 23 G
Note: None
Abilities
Normal attack
Spells
Kasap
Haunts at:
Davy Jones' Locker (DLC Tablet)
Monster Meadows quotes:
3DS:
I must say, (player's name), you've got a fine bone structure-and I should know!

Ha, they always said I was big boned when I was alive-and now look at me! I'm a splendid skeleton!

Drink plenty of milk, you hear? You'll thank me for that piece of advice if ever you become a skeleton!


Dragon Quest VIII[]

#35 - Skeleton
Undead Family
DQ8-035-Skeleton HP MP Attack Defence Agility
46 3 40 21 25
Exp Gold Drop Soldier's sword (Common)
Templar's uniform (Rare)
41 15 G
Note: Human knights that met a foul and painful end. Frustration and sadness at their painful fate keeps them in this world as undead monsters.
Abilities
Normal attack
Throws skull at a party member
Spells
Kasap
Haunts at:
Ruined Abbey
Kingdom of Ascantha


Dragon Quest IX[]

#28 - Skeleton
Undead Family
Dq9skeleton HP MP Attack Defence Agility
42 6 48 40 54
Exp Gold Drop Cotton gloves (Common, 3.13%)
Copper sword (Rare, 0.78%)
81 60 G
Description: The remains of robust warriors. They hit hard with Helm Splitter, and cannot be defeated with death spells. Deceased soldiers who faithfully patrol though the ruins of Brigadoom, though their king is long dead, and his kingdom a mere memory.
Abilities
Normal attack
Helm Splitter
Spells
None
Haunts at:
Doomingale Forest
Brigadoom


Dragon Quest X[]

Normal[]
#153 - Skeleton
Undead Family
No Image HP MP Attack Defence Weight
483 49 128 138 143
Exp Gold Drop Big bone (Common)
Silver coin (Rare)
177 8 G
Note: The remains of a cursed warrior. The crack in its head wanders around searching for someone to avenge the wound it received when it died.
Even the skeletons of the dead are skeletons, so why am I the only one with a name like Skeleton? Someone in charge, come out here!
Abilities
Normal attack
Cursed Attack
Spells
Kasap
Haunts at:
Ronda's Ice Cave
Gurug Underpass
The Abandoned Castle
Gelt Strait
Eastern Wilderness
Conyware Plains
Lyana Wasteland


Vicious[]
#614 - Vicious Skeleton
Undead Family
No Image HP MP Attack Defence Weight
5600 744 590 670 0
Exp Gold Drop Big bone (Common)
Mythic beast bone (Rare)
3590 8 G
Note: An evil Skeleton with unparalleled strength, its piercing red eyes brimming with murderous intent.
We have become stronger through constant effort, but we have still been given a name that is so true to itself. We are prepared to sue.
Abilities
Normal attack
Cursed Attack
Spells
Kasap
Haunts at:
Former Necrodea Territory


Ancestor[]
#737 - Skeleton Ancestor
Undead Family
No Image HP MP Attack Defence Weight
Exp Gold Drop Big bone (Normal)
Mythic beast bone (Rare)
9666 8 G
Note: The Skeleton species that everyone knows well. Its body is enveloped in a green aura and has a strong attacking instinct.
In fact, this very name was the beginning of the misfortune of the Skeleton race that followed. It can be said to be the origin of evil karma that spans the world.
Abilities
Normal attack
Cursed Attack
Spells
Kasap
Haunts at:
Muniyeka Region
La Rambla Mountain Road


Monsters series[]

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[]

Joker Synthesising
Monster Monster Result
Slime family D rank + Beast family D rank = Skeleton


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2/Joker 2 Professional[]

Joker 2 Professional Synthesising
Monster Monster Result
Angel slime + Cross eye = Skeleton
Synth type Generic

Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D/SP[]

Book Number HP MP ATK DEF
162 1587 327 900 775

Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key/SP[]

Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key Synthesising
Monster Monster Result
Phantom fencer + Brownie = Skeleton


Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key Rank and Slot No.
Rank D
Slot No. One

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3/Joker 3 Professional[]

Joker 3 Synthesising
Monster Monster Result
Bad egg + Lantern soldier = Skeleton
Synth type {{{Synth type}}}


Joker 3 Rank and Slot No.
Rank E
Slot No. One

Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light[]

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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[]

The Dark Prince Synthesising
Monster Monster Result
Firespirit + Leery lout = Skeleton
Synth type Special
The Dark Prince Rank and Slot No.
Rank G
Slot No. Unknown

Swords series[]

Kenshin Dragon Quest[]

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Heroes series[]

Dragon Quest Heroes[]

Caliburgh Meadow
Recruit, Captain

Dragon Quest Heroes II[]

Exp: 1
Gold: 3
Items dropped: Fresh milk, Iron nail and Skeleton coin
Locations: The Battle of Dunisia, The Battle of Harba, The Grand Dunes

Builders series[]

Dragon Quest Builders[]

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Dragon Quest Builders 2[]

Skeletons can drop wood.

Monster Battle series[]

Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Scanner/Dragon Quest: Scan Battlers[]

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Other Games[]

Dragon Quest: Monster Parade[]

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Dragon Quest of the Stars[]

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Dragon Quest Rivals[]

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Dragon Quest Walk[]

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Dragon Quest Tact[]

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Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai - A Hero's Bonds[]

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Dragon Quest Keshi Keshi![]

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Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest - The Adventure of Dai[]

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Dragon Quest Champions[]

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Gallery[]

Sprites[]

Skeletonsnes

Other languages[]

Other languages
French Squelette
German Skelett
Spanish Esqueleto
Italian Skeletro
Dutch Unknown
Norwegian Unknown
Greek Unknown
Portuguese Esqueleto
Russian Unknown
Chinese 骸骨
Korean 해골

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