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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Phantom fencer
|title=Phantom fencer
|image=[[File:DQVIII Phantom Fencer.png|200px|center]]
|image=[[File:DQVIII Phantom Fencer.png|275px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=ぼうれい剣士
|kanji=ぼうれい剣士
|romanji= bō rei kenshi  
|romanji={{tt|Bōrei kenshi|Ghost swordsman}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest VIII}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest VIII}}
}}
}}
{{Clear}}
The '''Phantom fencer''' is a monster in the series.
 
==Characteristics==
Phantom fencers are [[Undead family|spirits]] wearing ragged blue cloaks and wielding rusty longswords. They can perform sword slashes at rapid speed and even enhance their swordsmanship with elemental abilities. Their monster description in some games states that they are the ghosts of swordsmen that continue to wander the world of the living, filled with regret over not being able to protect their loved ones.
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
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|name=Phantom fencer
|name=Phantom fencer
|kanji= ぼうれい剣士
|kanji= ぼうれい剣士
|romanji= bō rei kenshi  
|romanji=Bōrei kenshi  
|sprite=[[File:HQDQ8-69.gif|300px]]
|sprite=[[File:HQDQ8-69.gif|225px]]
|hp=65
|hp=65
|mp=0
|mp=0
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|defense=62
|defense=62
|agility=50
|agility=50
|bestiaryNumber=69
|bestiaryNumber=#69
|family={{Undead}}
|family={{Undead}}
|description=A ragged cape enchanted by powerful magic. Invulnerable to air-based spells.
|description=A ragged cape enchanted by powerful magic. Invulnerable to air-based spells.
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|skills=[[Lightning Slash]]
|skills=[[Lightning Slash]]
|locations=[[Swordsman's Labyrinth]]
|locations=[[Swordsman's Labyrinth]]
|items=[[Leather cape]]{{fraction|1|128}}<br>[[Templar's Equipment#Templar's sword|Templar's sword]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|items=[[Leather cape]]{{fraction|1|128}}<br>[[Templar's sword]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|evasion={{Fraction|1|32}}
|evasion={{Fraction|1|32}}
|attack-resist=30%
|attack-resist=30%
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==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
{{Stub}}
Phantom fencers appeared starting from Version 1.3 of the game. They are able to enhance their attacks with [[Funereal Fource]] and can land [[Curse Attack|curses]] with their attacks.


==={{DQMJ}}===
==={{DQMJ}}===
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|rank = D
|rank = D
|description = ''Those felled by the blade often take it up in the afterlife.''
|description = ''Those felled by the blade often take it up in the afterlife.''
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Axe}}s, {{Staves}}
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Axe}}s, [[Wand (weapon type)|Staves]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Artful Dodger]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Artful Dodger]]
|resistances = [[Woosh]]proof, Vulnerable to [[Zap]], [[Whack]]proof
|resistances = [[Woosh]]proof, Vulnerable to [[Zap]], [[Whack]]proof
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|rank = D
|rank = D
|size = S
|size = S
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Axe}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Staves}}
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Axe}}s, {{Spear}}s, [[Wand (weapon type)|Staves]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Artful Dodger]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Giant Killer]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Artful Dodger]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Giant Killer]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Zap]], Immune to [[Woosh]] and [[Whack]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Zap]], Immune to [[Woosh]] and [[Whack]]
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|name=Phantom fencer
|name=Phantom fencer
|kanji= ぼうれい剣士
|kanji= ぼうれい剣士
|romanji= bō rei kenshi  
|romanji=Bōrei kenshi  
|icon=[[File:Phantom fencer DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|icon=[[File:Phantom fencer DQM3 portrait.png|100px|Phantom fencer]]
|family=[[File:DQM3 undead family icon.png|link=Undead family]]
|family=[[File:DQM3 undead family icon.png|link=Undead family]]
|hp=<big><big>1,350</big></big>
|hp=<big><big>1,350</big></big>
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|bestiary=#455
|bestiary=#455
|rank=<big><big>'''E'''</big></big>
|rank=<big><big>'''E'''</big></big>
|in-game-description=The lingering spirits of swordsmen who can't put the past behind them. They search out old foes, never even stopping to sleep
|in-game-description=The lingering spirits of swordsmen who can't put the past behind them. They search out old foes, never even stopping to sleep.
|talents=[[Soggy Slasher]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Crack Ward]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Attack Booster I]] (lv. 40)
|talents=[[Soggy Slasher]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Crack Ward]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Attack Booster I]] (lv. 40)
|traits=[[Zapmeister]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Evasive Impulse]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Adrenaline Rush]] (lv. 40)
|traits=[[Zapmeister]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Evasive Impulse]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Adrenaline Rush]] (lv. 40)
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|habitat=[[Cradle of Corruption ]] - Every Level
|habitat=[[Cradle of Corruption ]] - Every Level
|items=[[Bad medicine]] (Common)<br>[[Silver tiara]] (Rare)
|items=[[Bad medicine]] (Common)<br>[[Silver tiara]] (Rare)
|synthesis=[[File:Stabosaur DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Stabosaur]] X [[File:Shadow DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Shadow]]
|synthesis=[[File:Shadow DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Shadow]] X [[File:Stabosaur DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Stabosaur]]
|fusions=
|fusions=[[File:Phantom fencer DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Phantom fencer]] X [[File:DQM3 material family icon.png|64px|link=Material family]] = [[File:Harmour DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Harmour]]<br>[[File:Phantom fencer DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Phantom fencer]] X [[File:Bloody hand DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Bloody hand]] = [[File:Phantom swordsman DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Phantom swordsman]]
|fire-resist=-25%
|fire-resist=-25%
|water-resist=0%
|water-resist=0%
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|instant-death-resist=0%
|instant-death-resist=0%
}}
}}
==={{DQSwords}}===
==={{DQSwords}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}
==={{DQTact}}===
==={{DQTact}}===
Phantom fencer appears as a C-rank monster of the Undead family. It can be recruited from Chapters 9-5, 11-4, 12-6, 14-3, 14-6, and 14-8 of the main storyline and it can participate in the [[Walking corpse]]'s Battle Road as a party member.
Phantom fencer appears as a C-rank monster of the Undead family. It can be recruited from Chapters 9-5, 11-4, 12-6, 14-3, 14-6, and 14-8 of the main storyline and it can participate in the [[Walking corpse]]'s Battle Road as a party member.
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|kanji=ぼうれい剣士
|kanji=ぼうれい剣士
|romanji=Bōrei kenshi
|romanji=Bōrei kenshi
|sprite= [[File:DQT Phantom fencer.png|300px]]
|sprite= [[File:DQT Phantom fencer.png|325px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Zombie.png|50px]]<br>{{Undead}}
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Zombie.png|50px]]<br>{{Undead}}
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|50px]]
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|50px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|50px]]<br>Attack
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|50px]]<br>Attack
|lvl=105
|lvl=115
|hp=658
|hp=741
|mp=190
|mp=210
|move=2
|move=2
|attack=316
|attack=337
|defense=205
|defense=227
|agility=262
|agility=280
|wisdom=180
|wisdom=192
|weight=20
|weight=20
|bskill1=[[Dark Blow]]
|bskill1=[[Dark Blow]]
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|bperk2=Hades Pit Potency +2%
|bperk2=Hades Pit Potency +2%
|bperk3=N/a
|bperk3=N/a
|aperk1='''Zam-type Martial Potency +5%''': Raises [[Zam]]-type martial potency by 5%.
|aperk1='''Zam-type Martial Potency +5%''': Raises Zam-type martial potency by 5%.
|frizz-resist=Very Weak
|frizz-resist=Very Weak
|sizz-resist=Very Weak
|sizz-resist=Very Weak
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}}
}}


==Similar species==
==In Other Languages==
*[[Invisible swordsman]]
{{OtherLanguages
*[[Phantom swordsman]]
|es=Caballero fantasmal|es-meaning=Spanish for "ghostly knight".
*[[Silver cape]]
|fr=Escrimeur fantôme|fr-meaning=French for "phantom fencer".
|de=Phantomfechter|de-meaning=German for "phantom fencer".
|it=Fantagnan|it-meaning=From the Italian ''{{tt|fantasma|ghost, phantasm}}'' and a play on the swordsman D'Artagnan from the novel "The Three Muskateers".
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQX Borei Kenshi.jpg|A phantom fencer in ''X''
DQMB Phantom Fencer.png|''Dragon Quest: Monster Battle'' card.
DQMB Phantom Fencer.png|''Dragon Quest: Monster Battle'' card.
Phantomfencer DQMJ DS.png|
Phantomfencer DQMJ DS.png|''Monsters: Joker'' model
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


==Related monsters==
*[[Invisible swordsman]]
*[[Phantom swordsman]]
*[[Silver cape]]
[[Category:Zombie family]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
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[[Category:Young Yangus and the Mysterious Dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Young Yangus and the Mysterious Dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monster Battle Road enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road II enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road II enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road II Legend enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monster Battle Road Victory enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road Victory enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Parade enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Parade enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[fr:Escrimeur fantôme]]

Revision as of 01:00, 30 September 2025

The Phantom fencer is a monster in the series.

Characteristics

Phantom fencers are spirits wearing ragged blue cloaks and wielding rusty longswords. They can perform sword slashes at rapid speed and even enhance their swordsmanship with elemental abilities. Their monster description in some games states that they are the ghosts of swordsmen that continue to wander the world of the living, filled with regret over not being able to protect their loved ones.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Phantom fencer (ぼうれい剣士 Bōrei kenshi)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Bestiary No. Family
#69 Undead
Experience Gold HP MP
68 12 65 0
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
71 62 50 132
In-Game Description A ragged cape enchanted by powerful magic. Invulnerable to air-based spells.
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Lightning Slash
Location(s) Swordsman's Labyrinth
Item(s) Dropped Leather cape1128
Templar's sword1256
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance
*
30% 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance
*
Woosh Resistance *
0% 25% 25% 100%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 100%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 50% 100% 50%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
15% 0% 50% 50%
Sap Resistance *
0%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None

Dragon Quest X

Phantom fencers appeared starting from Version 1.3 of the game. They are able to enhance their attacks with Funereal Fource and can land curses with their attacks.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Phantom fencer
Family Undead
Rank D
Description Those felled by the blade often take it up in the afterlife.
Weapons Swords, Spears, Axes, Staves
Traits Artful Dodger
Resistances Wooshproof, Vulnerable to Zap, Whackproof
Skill Wind Blower
Location Celeste Isle (Temple of the Moon)
Breeding chart Mummy boy x Dessert demon

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Phantom fencer
Family Undead
Rank D
Size S
Weapons Swords, Axes, Spears, Staves
Traits Artful Dodger, Giant Killer
Resistances Vulnerable to Zap, Immune to Woosh and Whack
Skill Wind Blower
Location Unshore (fog), Bemusoleum (night)
Breeding chart Skeleton x Cross eye
Stump chump x Mecha-mynah

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince

Phantom fencer (ぼうれい剣士 Bōrei kenshi)
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
Icon Family Max HP Max MP
Phantom fencer 1,350 370
Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
600 350 560 460
Bestiary No. #455
Rank E
In-game description The lingering spirits of swordsmen who can't put the past behind them. They search out old foes, never even stopping to sleep.
Talents Soggy Slasher (lv. 1)
Crack Ward (lv. 20)
Attack Booster I (lv. 40)
Guaranteed traits Zapmeister (lv. 1)
Evasive Impulse (lv. 20)
Adrenaline Rush (lv. 40)
Large-size exclusive traits Tactical Genius (lv. 1)
Insult to Injury (lv. 1)
Intimidating (lv. 60)
Habitat Cradle of Corruption - Every Level
Items Bad medicine (Common)
Silver tiara (Rare)
Synthesis chart X
Notable synthesis Phantom fencer X =
Phantom fencer X =
Fire Resistance * Water Resistance * Wind Resistance * Earth Resistance *
-25% 0% 0% 50%
Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance * Electricity Resistance * Light Resistance *
0% 50% 25% 0%
Dark Resistance * Antimagic Resistance * Bedazzlement Resistance * Confusion Resistance *
50% 0% -25% 0%
Debilitation Resistance* MP Absorption Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance *
25% 50% 0% 50%
Sleep Resistance * Stun Resistance *
50% 0%
Instant Death Resistance *
0%

Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors

Dragon Quest Tact

Phantom fencer appears as a C-rank monster of the Undead family. It can be recruited from Chapters 9-5, 11-4, 12-6, 14-3, 14-6, and 14-8 of the main storyline and it can participate in the Walking corpse's Battle Road as a party member.

Phantom fencer (ぼうれい剣士 Bōrei kenshi)
Dragon Quest Tact
Stats


Family Rank Role

Undead

Attack
Max Level HP MP Move
115 741 210 2
Attack Defense Agility Wisdom Weight
337 227 280 192 20
Basic Skills
First Second Third
Dark Blow Hades Pit* N/a
Awakening Skills
First Second Third
Zam-type Martial Potency +5% / Stats Up Crack Res +25 / Stats Up Hades Pit Potency +5% / Stats Up
Fourth Fifth
Bang Res +25 / Stats Up Hades Pit Potency +5% / Stats Up
Leader Perks
First
None
Basic Perks
First Second Third
ATK +3 Hades Pit Potency +2% N/a
Perk Details
First
Zam-type Martial Potency +5%: Raises Zam-type martial potency by 5%.
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
Very Weak Very Weak Half Res Normal
Bang Resistance * Zap Resistance * Zam Resistance * Snooze Resistance
Half Res Normal Normal Half Res
Poison Resistance Physical Lock Resistance Spell Lock Resistance Martial Lock Resistance
Half Res Normal Normal Super Weak
Breath Lock Resistance Hobble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
Normal Normal Normal Super Weak
Curse Resistance Paralysis Resistance Confusion Resistance Charm Resistance
Normal Immune Normal Normal

In Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolCaballero fantasmalSpanish for "ghostly knight".
FrançaisEscrimeur fantômeFrench for "phantom fencer".
DeutschPhantomfechterGerman for "phantom fencer".
ItalianoFantagnanFrom the Italian fantasma and a play on the swordsman D'Artagnan from the novel "The Three Muskateers".

Gallery

Related monsters