The Bone Dragon (ボーンドラゴン, Bōndoragon?), also known as the Skeletal Dragon or Skelesaur, is a recurring creature in the Final Fantasy series, first appearing in Final Fantasy III. It is typically an undead dragon similar to the Dragon Zombie.
Appearances[]
Final Fantasy III[]
The Bone Dragon appears as an undead]] enemy encountered in the Ancients' Maze. It attacks twice per turn and is weak to fire and holy attacks.
Final Fantasy IV: The After Years[]
The Bone Dragon, also known as the Skeletal Dragon, appears as an enemy encountered in the Subterrane. It counters magic attacks by casting Death on a random party member. The related enemy also localized as the Bone Dragon is actually the Skull Dragon in the Japanese release.
Final Fantasy V[]
The Bone Dragon, also known as the Skelesaur, appears as an enemy encountered in Drakenvale. It is part of the fixed encounter in which the player obtains Golem, but can later be found as a standard random encounter. It can use Bone to reduce a part member's HP to single digits. It can be harmed by curative magic and items.
Final Fantasy XIV[]
The Bone Dragon appears as a boss encountered in 
The Labyrinth of the Ancients, and is the first zombie dragon encountered. It must be defeated three times before finally being slain.
Final Fantasy Dimensions[]
The Bone Dragon appears as an enemy encountered in the Highwind Tower and Cave of Convulsion.
Pictlogica Final Fantasy[]
The Bone Dragon from Final Fantasy V appears as an enemy.
Final Fantasy Artniks Dive[]
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The Bone Dragon appears as an enemy and boss encountered in the Lanzelt Highlands, Miasmatic Grotto, Gigantic Underground Ruins, and Colosseum. It also appears during the events "Halloween: Night of the Pumpkin," "A Promise Beyond Time," and "Fate of the Dragoon."
Mobius Final Fantasy[]
The Bone Dragon appears as an earth- and dark-elemental boss. It can be obtained as an earth-elemental elemental Ranger ability card, granting the Earth Nonpareil ability.
Etymology[]
A dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, which is featured in the myths of many cultures.