Walking corpse

Walking corpse
Introduced in	II
Former names	Hork Rotting Corpse
Japanese name	くさったしたい
Rōmaji	Kusatta shitai
Family	Undead

The walking corpse is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series.

Main Game Appearances

Dragon Quest II

#48 - Walking corpse Undead Family
	HP	MP	Attack	Defence	Agility
	95 (NES) 90 (SNES, GBC and iOS)	0	59 (NES) 51 (SNES, GBC and iOS)	10 (NES) 2 (SNES, GBC and iOS)	34 (NES) 20 (SNES, GBC and iOS)
	Exp	Gold	Drop	Prayer ring
	61	51 G
	Note:
Abilities
Normal attack Desperate attack Poison Attack Sweet Breath
Spells
None
Haunts at:
Dirkandor area Eastern Slewse area Tower of the Moon Cave to Rendarak

Dragon Quest III

#72 - Walking corpse Undead Family
	HP	MP	Attack	Defence	Agility
	98	0	67	16	20
	Exp	Gold	Drop	Wayfarer's clothes
	120	15 G
	Note:
Abilities
Normal attack Defends Wastes turn
Spells
None
Haunts at:
Baharata area Jipang area Mur area

Dragon Quest V

#47 - Walking corpse Undead Family
	HP	MP	Attack	Defence	Agility
	70	0	48	2	10
	Exp	Gold	Drop	Rags
	57	15 G
	Note:
Abilities
Normal attack
Spells
None
Haunts at:
Whealbrook Adit (Gen 2) Coburg Castle Dungeon

Dragon Quest VI

#51 - Walking corpse Undead Family
	HP	MP	Attack	Defence	Agility
	72	0	59	2	2
	Exp	Gold	Drop	Rags
	80	18 G
	Note:
Abilities
Normal attack Desperate attack Venom Mist Tongue Lashing Calls for back-up (Walking corpse)
Spells
None
Haunts at:
Underkeep Cave of Fire & Water Scrimsley area Hazy Heights area West Arkbolt area Cave to Aridea Well south of Alltrades Abbey area Outside the Hut South-east of Alltrades Abbey Despairia area Lotus Lagoon area

Dragon Quest VII

#26 - Walking corpse Undead Family
	HP	MP	Attack	Defence	Agility
	65	0	37	18	13
	Exp	Gold	Drop	Antidotal herb Walking corpse heart
	18	5 G
	Note:
Abilities
Normal attack Poison Attack
Spells
None
Haunts at:
Automaton Stronghold (Past) Greenthumb Gardens area (Past) Grody Grotto Mountain Pass (Past) Poolside Cave (Past)
Monster Meadows quotes:
PSX: I'm looking for Kiefer's grave, so I can dance on it. Ahhhh! I see live people! Oog.... 3DS: Don'T YoOOou thiNK I'm HaNDsomE? JuSt iGnoRe thE DAnglY eYE! AaAaarGH! UuRRgH! UrrRgh! URrrGH!

Dragon Quest VIII

#52 - Walking corpse Undead Family
	HP	MP	Attack	Defence	Agility
	94	0	39	9	10
	Exp	Gold	Drop	Antidotal herb Chain mail
	59	11 G
	Note: As the name implies, a monstrous rotten corpse. Their foul appearance can cause your tension to suddenly decrease.
Abilities
Normal attack Poison Attack Tension-reducing strike
Spells
None
Haunts at:
Pickham Region

Dragon Quest IX

#55 - Walking corpse Undead Family
	HP	MP	Attack	Defence	Agility
	105	9	70	35	35
	Exp	Gold	Drop	Manky mud (common, 1/8) Strength ring (rare, 1/128)
	155	66 G
	Description: These dogged dead bodies fixate on a foe and won't leave them alone. They may be brittle, but they're tough too. They live by the saying 'tHe ROttEnEr tHE BeTeERer', and ensure that any midway manky remains are made fully foul.
Abilities
Normal attack Poison Attack Tension-reducing strike
Spells
None
Haunts at:
Newid Isle Tower of Trades

Dragon Quest X

#132 - Walking corpse Undead Family
	HP	MP	Attack	Defence	Weight
	575	32	79	72	188
	Exp	Gold	Drop	Grubby bandage Copper coin
	152	4 G
	Note: None
Abilities
Normal attack Curse Curse Attack Poison Attack Tension-lowering attack
Spells
None
Haunts at:
Unknown

Dragon Quest XI

#41 - Walking corpse Undead Family
	HP	MP	Attack	Defence	Agility
	58	9	49	49	26
	Exp	Gold	Drop	Antidotal herb Chain mail
	37	23 G
	Note: Bodies brought back from the beyond to shuffle around aimlessly about the place. They're dumb enough that most don't even realise they're dead.
Abilities
Normal attack Spits out a gunk of poison Lays a calamitous Curse
Spells
None
Haunts at:
Gallopolis Region (3DS only, Night) The Hotto Steppe (Night) The Cryptic Crypt Laguna di Gondolia (Post game, Raining)

Vicious

#329 - Vicious Walking corpse Undead Family
	HP	MP	Attack	Defence	Agility
	474	27	186	208	96
	Exp	Gold	Drop	{{{drop}}}
	986	253 G
	Note: {{{note}}}
Abilities
Normal attack

Monster Series Appearances

Dragon Warrior Monsters

# - Hork Undead Family
	HP	Wisdom	Attack	Defence	Agility
	3/5	5/5	2/5	3/5	5/5
	Description: Its acidic saliva will dissolve anything.
	Spells and Abilities
	LushLicks (Lv. 8) PoisonGas (Lv. 10) EerieLite (Lv. 15)
How to breed:
Spooky X Any Beast family monster

Gallery

Walking corpse's artwork for the VI DS remake.

Other languages

Other languages
French	Mort-vivant
German	Wiedergänger
Spanish	Zombi errante
Italian	Zombie Zombeeh
Dutch	Unknown
Norwegian	Unknown
Greek	Unknown
Portuguese	Unknown
Russian	Unknown
Chinese	Unknown
Korean	Unknown

Related monsters

• Walking Corpse in Memoriam
• Corpse corporal
• Corpsickle
• Ghoul
• Mad smith
• Putric Stinkenheimer
• Toxic zombie

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