Skranny appears in the Yo-kai Spot The Hungry Jizo as a statue in Harrisville behind the school, southwest to the waterfall, or the pathway behind the building west of the school, and Mt. Wildwood just before the entrance to the trail and just before passing the bridge that leads into the tunnel.
Skranny can be found under cars and vending machines in Uptown Springdale. Additionally, she can be found in the Lonely Waterway (behind the fish shop).
Skranny can be found on stage 32, 96, 123, 132, 153, 170, 198, 219, 259, 279, secret stage 2-5 in Sewer B, secret stage 5-1 in Sewer E, secret stage 8-7 on the Excellent Observation deck, secret stage 10-19, 12-46, 13-67, 14-75, 14-82, 16-104 and 16-113 in the Infinite Inferno, secret stage 17-14, 20-11, 21-36 and 23-73 in the Divine Paradise, stage 29 in Ultra Mystery Way, stage 36 in Ultra Terror Time, Orcanos and stage 28 in Super Terror Time, Gargaros.
"Skranny" is a portmanteau of the words skeleton or skeletal, and granny, a term of endearment for someone's grandmother.
"Dokurobā" is a combination of (Japanese: 髑髏,Dokuro, "skull"), referring to her skeletal visage, and (Japanese: 婆,Bā, "grandma"). It's also a variation of "Bakurobā."
"Esquelleja" combines "Esqueleto" (Skeleton) and "Cotilleja" (Tattletell).
"Omakabra" combines "Oma" (grandma), "makaber" (macabre), potentially also "makaberer" (more macabre, as in a more macabre grandma), or "makabra" (Polish for "scary").
"Schelevekia" is a combination of "Scheletro" (skeleton) and "vecchia" (old woman).
Origin[]
Skranny could be based on Hone-Onna a skeletal female youkai.
In other languages[]
Language
Name
Meaning
Spanish
Esquelleja
"Esqueleto" (Skeleton) and "Cotilleja" (Tattletell)
French
Mémétal
Italian
Schelevekia
German
Omakabra
Russian
Жутеешна (Zhuteeshna)
Same as Tattletell's Russian name, but based on "Scary/Creepy"(Жуть)
Spanish
French
Italian
German
Russian
Portuguese (Brazilian)
