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[[Image:Dragon_family_icon.png|border|right|150px]] | [[Image:Dragon_family_icon.png|border|right|150px]] | ||
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'''Dragon [[Monster Families|Family]]''' (Japanese Katakana: ドラゴン Romanji:''Doragon'') refers to | '''Dragon [[Monster Families|Family]]''' (Japanese Katakana: ドラゴン Romanji:''Doragon'') refers to {{MFamilies}}s in {{DQSeries}} that take on forms of traditional Western and Eastern dragons, [[:Category:dinosaurs|dinosaurs]], [[:Category:snakes|snakes]], and [[:Category:turtles|turtles]]. Occasionally, dragon-shaped {{MFamilies}}s or pallet-swaps are classified as members of the {{Aquatic}} or {{Beast}} families. Additionally, this family is referred to as the Beast family in {{DQMCH}}. | ||
The shapes and capabilities of dragons within the series are as varied as in real-world mythology, but these monsters typically have the ability to breathe fire and many possess skills that can {{Poison}} and cause {{Envenomation}} towards enemies. | The shapes and capabilities of dragons within the series are as varied as in real-world mythology, but these monsters typically have the ability to breathe fire and many possess skills that can {{Poison}} and cause {{Envenomation}} towards enemies. | ||
==Effective weapons and skills== | ==Effective weapons and skills== | ||
Dragons are vulnerable to the [[Dragonsbane]] | Dragons are vulnerable to the [[Dragonsbane]], [[Dragon Slayer]], [[Dragon claws]] and [[Dragonlord claws]] weapons, and as of the ninth game will take an additional 10% damage from any sword. The [[Dragon Slash]] skill will deal 50% more damage to dragons. | ||
==Usual Drop items== | ==Usual Drop items== | ||
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==Notable Dragons in the Series== | ==Notable Dragons in the Series== | ||
*The [[Green | *The [[Green dragon]], a minion of the [[Dragonlord]] holding [[Princess Gwaelin]] captive. Known as ''Dran'' in {{DQM}}, where he is the second level boss and is a recruitable monster. | ||
*[[Dragonlord]], the chief antagonist of the [[Dragon Quest | *[[Dragonlord]], the chief antagonist of the [[Dragon Quest|original game]]. Sometimes classified instead as part of the [[Boss family]]. | ||
*[[Orochi]], an antagonist from {{DQ3}} who terrorizes the country of [[Jipang]]. | *[[Orochi]], an antagonist from {{DQ3}} who terrorizes the country of [[Jipang]]. | ||
*[[King Hydra]], one of the chief agents of [[Zoma]] in {{DQ3}}. | *[[King Hydra]], one of the chief agents of [[Zoma]] in {{DQ3}}. | ||
*[[Xenlon]], the Eternal Dragon that grants the wishes of | *[[Xenlon]], the Eternal Dragon that grants the wishes of {{Party 3}} who can defeat her in {{DQ3}}. | ||
*[[Zenith Dragon]], the ruler of [[Zenithia]] and a chief supporting character in the [[Zenithia trilogy]] of games. | *[[Zenith Dragon]], the ruler of [[Zenithia]] and a chief supporting character in the [[Zenithia trilogy]] of games. | ||
*[[Rashaverak]], a group of dragons from {{DQ4}} that are a few of the chief agents of [[Psaro the Manslayer]]. | *[[Rashaverak]], a group of dragons from {{DQ4}} that are a few of the chief agents of [[Psaro the Manslayer]]. | ||
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*Drakky, a [[Great dragon]] featured in {{DQMJ}}. | *Drakky, a [[Great dragon]] featured in {{DQMJ}}. | ||
*[[Grand Lizzier]], a pet lizard from {{DQ9}} who ate a [[Fygg]] and grew into a delusional and dangerous [[Drakularge]]. | *[[Grand Lizzier]], a pet lizard from {{DQ9}} who ate a [[Fygg]] and grew into a delusional and dangerous [[Drakularge]]. | ||
*[[Greygnarl]], Hero of Heaven in {{DQ9}}. | *[[Greygnarl]], {{Hero 9}} of Heaven in {{DQ9}}. | ||
*[[Barbarus]], Greygnarl's nemesis and one of the main antagonists in {{DQ9}}. | *[[Barbarus]], Greygnarl's nemesis and one of the main antagonists in {{DQ9}}. | ||
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*[[Green dragon]] | *[[Green dragon]] | ||
*[[Blue dragon]] | *[[Blue dragon]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Dread dragon]] | ||
*[[Dragonlord]] | *[[Dragonlord]] | ||
==={{DQ2}}=== | ==={{DQ2}}=== | ||
*[[ | *[[Cobra kaiser]] | ||
*[[Cobra king]] | *[[Cobra king]] | ||
*[[Dragonfly]] | *[[Dragonfly]] | ||
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*[[Terrordactyl]] | *[[Terrordactyl]] | ||
*[[Tyrannodactyl]] | *[[Tyrannodactyl]] | ||
*[[Green dragon]] | |||
==={{DQ3}}=== | ==={{DQ3}}=== | ||
*[[Boreal serpent]] | *[[Boreal serpent]] | ||
*[[Blue dragon]] | |||
*[[Dragon zombie]] | *[[Dragon zombie]] | ||
*[[Dread dragon]] | |||
*[[Ethereal serpent]] | *[[Ethereal serpent]] | ||
*[[Gran Dragon]] | *[[Gran Dragon]] | ||
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*[[Mandrake major]] | *[[Mandrake major]] | ||
*[[Mandrake marauder]] | *[[Mandrake marauder]] | ||
*[[Mandrake marshal]] | |||
*[[Mechan-o'-wyrm]] | *[[Mechan-o'-wyrm]] | ||
*[[Metal dragon]] | *[[Metal dragon]] | ||
*[[Sizzard]] | *[[Sizzard]] | ||
*[[Small fry]] | *[[Small fry]] | ||
*[[Wyrtle]] | |||
*[[Wyrtoise]] | |||
==={{DQ6}}=== | ==={{DQ6}}=== | ||
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*[[Dragonthorn]] | *[[Dragonthorn]] | ||
*[[Dragurn]] | *[[Dragurn]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Frost wyvine]] | ||
*[[Frou-frou]] | *[[Frou-frou]] | ||
*[[Great Argon lizard]] | *[[Great Argon lizard]] | ||
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*[[Jargon]] | *[[Jargon]] | ||
*[[Lord of the Dragovians]] | *[[Lord of the Dragovians]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Snapdragon]] | ||
*[[Tyrantosaurus]] | *[[Tyrantosaurus]] | ||
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==={{DQM}}=== | ==={{DQM}}=== | ||
*[[ | *[[Rashaverak|Andreal]] | ||
*[[Hacksaurus|BattleRex]] | *[[Hacksaurus|BattleRex]] | ||
*[[Biguana|Chamelgon]] | *[[Biguana|Chamelgon]] | ||
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*[[Xenlon|Divinegon]] | *[[Xenlon|Divinegon]] | ||
*[[Green dragon|Dragon]] | *[[Green dragon|Dragon]] | ||
*[[Small fry |DragonKid]] | *[[Small fry|DragonKid]] | ||
*[[Damselfly |FairyDrak]] | *[[Damselfly|FairyDrak]] | ||
*[[Gasbagon|Gasgon]] | *[[Gasbagon|Gasgon]] | ||
*[[Great dragon|GreatDrak]] | *[[Great dragon|GreatDrak]] | ||
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*[[Orochi]] | *[[Orochi]] | ||
*[[Killer gila|Poisongon]] | *[[Killer gila|Poisongon]] | ||
*[[Pteranodon |Pteranod]] | *[[Pteranodon|Pteranod]] | ||
*[[Terrorflyer|Rayburn]] | *[[Terrorflyer|Rayburn]] | ||
*[[Ethereal serpent|SkyDragon]] | *[[Ethereal serpent|SkyDragon]] | ||
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==={{DQM2}}=== | ==={{DQM2}}=== | ||
*[[Andreal]] | *[[Jade dragon|Andreal]] | ||
*[[BattleRex]] | *[[Hacksaurus|BattleRex]] | ||
*[[Chamelgon]] | *[[Biguana|Chamelgon]] | ||
*[[Coatol]] | *[[Coatol]] | ||
*[[Crestpent]] | *[[Crested viper|Crestpent]] | ||
*[[Divinegon]] | *[[Xenlon|Divinegon]] | ||
*[[Green dragon|Dragon]] | *[[Green dragon|Dragon]] | ||
*[[DragonKid]] | *[[Small fry|DragonKid]] | ||
*[[Drygon]] | *[[Drygon]] | ||
*[[FairyDrak]] | *[[Damselfly|FairyDrak]] | ||
*[[Gasgon]] | *[[Gasbagon|Gasgon]] | ||
*[[GigaDraco]] | *[[Drakulard|GigaDraco]] | ||
*[[GreatDrak]] | *[[Great dragon|GreatDrak]] | ||
*[[KingCobra]] | *[[Cobra king|KingCobra]] | ||
*[[LizardFly]] | *[[Dragonfry|LizardFly]] | ||
*[[LizardMan]] | *[[Mandrake major|LizardMan]] | ||
*[[MadDragon]] | *[[Drag-goof|MadDragon]] | ||
*[[MiniDrak]] | *[[Komodo|MiniDrak]] | ||
*[[Orligon]] | *[[Stalagosaur|Orligon]] | ||
*[[Orochi]] | *[[Orochi]] | ||
*[[Poisongon]] | *[[Killer gila|Poisongon]] | ||
*[[Pteranod]] | *[[Pteranodon|Pteranod]] | ||
*[[Rayburn]] | *[[Terrorflyer|Rayburn]] | ||
*[[Serpentia]] | *[[Serpentia]] | ||
*[[SkyDragon]] | *[[Ethereal serpent|SkyDragon]] | ||
*[[SnakeBat]] | *[[Wormbat|SnakeBat]] | ||
*[[Spikerous]] | *[[Tortoceratops|Spikerous]] | ||
*[[Swordgon]] | *[[Nardragon|Swordgon]] | ||
*[[Tortragon]] | *[[Wyrtle|Tortragon]] | ||
*[[Vampirus]] | *[[Terrordactyl|Vampirus]] | ||
*[[WingSnake]] | *[[Flython|WingSnake]] | ||
==={{DQMJ}}=== | ==={{DQMJ}}=== | ||
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==={{DQMJ2}}=== | ==={{DQMJ2}}=== | ||
*[[Abyss diver]] | |||
*[[Alabast dragon]] | |||
*[[Aquestrian gladiator]] | |||
*[[Argon lizard]] | |||
*[[Black dragon]] | |||
*[[Boreal serpent]] | |||
*[[Dragonlord|Dracolord]] | |||
*[[Dragonlord]] | |||
*[[Dragonthorn]] | |||
*[[Dragovian lord]] | |||
*[[Dragurn]] | |||
*[[Drakulard]] | |||
*[[Drakularge]] | |||
*[[Dual duellers]] | |||
*[[Ethereal serpent]] | |||
*[[Frou-frou]] | |||
*[[Frou-fry]] | |||
*[[Gasbagon]] | |||
*[[Great argon lizard]] | |||
*[[Great dragon]] | |||
*[[Green dragon]] | |||
*[[Green dragon|Green dragon X]] | |||
*[[Green dragon|Green dragon XY]] | |||
*[[Greygnarl]] | |||
*[[Hacksaurus]] | |||
*[[Jargon]] | |||
*[[Komodo]] | |||
*[[Mechan-o'-wyrm]] | |||
*[[Megalodon]] | |||
*[[Metal dragon]] | |||
*[[Nardragon]] | |||
*[[Noble gasbagon]] | |||
*[[Orochi]] | |||
*[[Red dragon]] | |||
*[[Sea dragon]] | |||
*[[Seasaur]] | |||
*[[Skelegon]] | |||
*[[Snapdragon]] | |||
*[[Tyrantosaurus]] | |||
*[[Xenlon]] | |||
==={{DQM3}}=== | |||
*[[Airbagon]] | |||
*[[Armoured wartoise]] | |||
*[[Briny bronco]] | |||
*[[Croc-a-bugle-doo]] | |||
*[[Damselfly]] | |||
*[[Drag racer]] | |||
*[[Dragonthorn]] | |||
*[[Flython]] | |||
*[[Jargon]] | |||
*[[Killer gila]] | |||
*[[Komodo]] | |||
*[[Lumbering lizard]] | |||
*[[Mandrake major]] | |||
*[[Nardragon]] | |||
*[[Pteranodon]] | |||
*[[Raptile]] | |||
*[[Small fry]] | |||
*[[Spitzfire]] | |||
*[[Stabosaur]] | |||
*[[Tortoceratops]] | |||
*[[Vegandragora]] | |||
* [[Wyrtle]] | |||
==={{DQTact}}=== | |||
* [[ | *[[Axesaurus]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Barbarus]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Black dragon]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Bobonga]] | ||
* [[Boreal serpent]] | *[[Boreal serpent]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Dimensional dragon]] | ||
*[[Drag racer]] | |||
* [[ | *[[Dragurn]] | ||
*[[Dragstar]] | |||
* [[Dragurn]] | *[[Dread dragon]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Ethereal serpent]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Gasbagon]] | ||
*[[Great dragon]] | |||
* [[Ethereal serpent | *[[Green dragon]] | ||
*[[Greygnarl]] | |||
*[[Forest dragon]] | |||
* [[Gasbagon | *[[Hacksaurus]] | ||
*[[Halberdsaurus]] | |||
* [[Great dragon]] | *[[Heligator]] | ||
* [[Green dragon]] | *[[Jargon]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Killer gila]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Mandrake major]] | ||
*[[Mandrake mercenary]] | |||
* [[Hacksaurus]] | *[[Orochi]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Rashaverak]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Royal reptile]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Salamander fry]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Wharfhorse]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Wyrtle]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Wyrtoise]] | ||
*[[Xenlon]] | |||
* [[Orochi]] | |||
* [[ | |||
* [[ | |||
* [[ | |||
* [[ | |||
* [[ | |||
* [[ | |||
* [[Xenlon]] | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest | ===''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''=== | ||
Monsters of this family take extra damage from the Dragonsbane. | |||
* [[ | *[[Green dragon]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Blue dragon]] | ||
*[[Dread dragon]] | |||
*[[Tyrantosaurus]] | |||
*[[Axesaurus]] | |||
*[[Hacksaurus]] | |||
* [[Dread dragon]] | |||
* [[ | |||
* [[ | |||
* [[Hacksaurus | |||
==Gallery of Dragons== | ==Gallery of Dragons== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
DQMJ Green Dragon.png|Green dragon | DQMJ Green Dragon.png|Green dragon | ||
DQ Blue Dragon.png|Blue dragon | DQ Blue Dragon.png|Blue dragon | ||
DQMJ Dread Dragon.png|Dread dragon | DQMJ Dread Dragon.png|Dread dragon | ||
Dragon fly.png|Dragonfry. | Dragon fly.png|Dragonfry | ||
Dragonfly artwork.png|Dragonfly | |||
Terrordactyl.jpg|Terrordactyl | |||
DQII Tyrannodactyl.png|Tyrannodactyl | |||
DQM Skelegon.png|Skelegon | DQV DS Wyrtle.png|Wyrtle | ||
DQIII Ethereal Serpent.png|Ethereal serpent | DQV DS Wyrtoise.png|Wyrtoise | ||
DQIII Infernal Serpent.png|Infernal serpent | Itty bitty wonder wyrtle.png|Wonder wyrtle | ||
DQV DS Dragon Zombie.png|Dragon zombie | |||
DQM Skelegon.png|Skelegon | |||
DQIII Ethereal Serpent.png|Ethereal serpent | |||
DQMSL Hydra.png|Hydra | DQIII Infernal Serpent.png|Infernal serpent | ||
DQIII King Hydra.png|King Hydra | DQMJ2 Boreal Serpent.png|Boreal serpent | ||
DQMJ2 Xenlon.png|Xenlon | |||
DQMSL Hydra.png|Hydra | |||
DQIII King Hydra.png|King Hydra | |||
DQMSL Orochi.png|Orochi | DQMSL Orochi.png|Orochi | ||
KomodoArt.png|Komodo. | KomodoArt.png|Komodo | ||
DQIV DS Podokesaurus.png|Podokesaurus | |||
DQIV Rashaverak.png|Rashaverak | DQIV DS Eoraptor.png|Eoraptor | ||
DQIV Terrorflyer.png|Terrorflyer. | DQIV DS Jade Dragon.png|Jade dragon | ||
DQIV Emperor Wyvern.png|Emperor wyvern | DQIX Red Dragon.png|Red dragon | ||
DQIV Dragooner.png|Dragooner. | DQIV Rashaverak.png|Rashaverak | ||
DQIV Terrorflyer.png|Terrorflyer | |||
DQVIII Small Fry.png|Small fry | DQIV Wyvern.png|Wyvern | ||
DQMJ3 Sizzard.png|Sizzard | DQIV DS Emperor Wyvern.png|Emperor wyvern | ||
DQV Frizzard.png|Frizzard | DQIV Dragooner.png|Dragooner | ||
DQMJ3 Little Wyvern.png|Little wyvern. | DQIV Dragon Rider.png|Dragon rider | ||
DQV Mandrake Marshal.png|Mandrake marshal | DQMJ Night Clubber.png|Night clubber | ||
DQV Mandrake Major.png|Mandrake major | DQMJ2 Pruslas.png|Pruslas | ||
DQ9 Mandrake Marauder.png|Mandrake marauder. | DQVIII Small Fry.png|Small fry | ||
Great | DQMJ3 Sizzard.png|Sizzard | ||
DQV Frizzard.png|Frizzard | |||
Metal Dragon modern.png|Metal dragon | DQMJ3 Little Wyvern.png|Little wyvern | ||
DQV Mechan-o-wyrm.png|Mechan-o'-wyrm | DQV DS Drag-Goof.png|Drag-goof | ||
DQVI DS Damselfly.png|Damselfly. | Drag-goon artwork.png|Drag-goon | ||
DQVIII Hacksaurus.png|Hacksaurus | DQV DS Mandrake Marshal.png|Mandrake marshal | ||
DQV DS Mandrake Major.png|Mandrake major | |||
Axesaurus.png|Axesaurus | DQ9 Mandrake Marauder.png|Mandrake marauder | ||
DQX Halberdsaurus.png|Halberdsaurus | DQIX Mandrake monarch.png|Mandrake monarch | ||
Flython.png|Flython | DQV Black Dragon.png|Black dragon | ||
DQIX Diethon.png|Diethon. | DQMJ Great Dragon.png|Great dragon | ||
Hellbane.png|Dragster | DQXIS Lord Dragon.png|Lord dragon | ||
DQVII Drag Racer.png|Drag racer | Metal Dragon modern.png|Metal dragon | ||
DQVII Dragstar.png|Dragstar | DQV Mechan-o-wyrm.png|Mechan-o'-wyrm | ||
Wingwyrm.png|Wingwyrm | DQVI DS Damselfly.png|Damselfly | ||
Blazing Wingwyrm.png|Blazing wingwyrm | DQVI DS Cutterfly.png|Cutterfly | ||
Freezing Wingwyrm.png|Freezing wingwyrm. | DQVI DS Splutterfly.png|Splutterfly | ||
DQMJ Drakularge.png|Drakularge | DQVI DS Gasbagon.png|Gasbagon | ||
DQMJ Drakulard.png|Drakulard | DQVI DS Noble Gasbagon.png|Noble gasbagon | ||
DQMJ3 Drakulurch.png|Drakulurch | DQVIII Hacksaurus.png|Hacksaurus | ||
Grand Lizzier.png|Grand Lizzier | DQVIII Tyrantosaurus.png|Tyrantosaurus | ||
DQVIII Jargon.png|Jargon | DQVI DS Axesaurus.png|Axesaurus | ||
DQVIII Dragurn.png|Dragurn | DQX Halberdsaurus.png|Halberdsaurus | ||
DQVIII Bobonga.png|Bobonga. | Flython.png|Flython | ||
DQVIII Dragonthorn.png|Dragonthorn | DQIX Diethon.png|Diethon | ||
DQVIII Snapdragon.png|Snapdragon | DQVI Sail Serpent.png|Sail serpent | ||
DQVIII Frost Wyvine.png|Frost wyvine. | DQVI DS Sea Fortress.png|Sea fortress | ||
DQVI Finned Fatale.png|Finned fatale | |||
Greygnarl artwork.png|Greygnarl | DQVII ArmorDragon.png|Fryling | ||
Barbarus.jpg|Barbarus | DQVII Gold Fryling.png|Gold fryling | ||
DQMJ3 Captain Drago.png|Captain drago. | DQVII Hellbane.png|Dragster | ||
DQVII Drag Racer.png|Drag racer | |||
DQVII Dragstar.png|Dragstar | |||
Wingwyrm.png|Wingwyrm | |||
Blazing Wingwyrm.png|Blazing wingwyrm | |||
Freezing Wingwyrm.png|Freezing wingwyrm | |||
Weighvern.png|Weighvern | |||
DQVII Gigagoner.png|Warlord weighvern | |||
Wide-Load Weighvern.png|Wide-load weighvern | |||
DQMJ Drakularge.png|Drakularge | |||
DQMJ Drakulard.png|Drakulard | |||
DQMJ3 Drakulurch.png|Drakulurch | |||
Grand Lizzier.png|Grand Lizzier | |||
DQVIII Jargon.png|Jargon | |||
DQVIII Dragurn.png|Dragurn | |||
DQVIII Bobonga.png|Bobonga | |||
Jarvis artwork.png|Jarvis | |||
DQVIII Dragonthorn.png|Dragonthorn | |||
DQVIII Snapdragon.png|Snapdragon | |||
DQVIII Frost Wyvine.png|Frost wyvine | |||
DQMJ Frou-Fry.png|Frou-fry | |||
DQVIII Frou-frou.png|Frou-frou | |||
DQVIII Argon Lizard.png|Argon lizard | |||
DQVIII Great Argon Lizard.png|Great argon lizard | |||
Greygnarl artwork.png|Greygnarl | |||
Barbarus.jpg|Barbarus | |||
DQMJ3 Captain Drago.png|Captain drago | |||
DQX Liege Lizard.png|Liege lizard | |||
Gaia dragon artwork.png|Gaia dragon | |||
DQXIS Wyrmalroth.png|Wyrmalroth | |||
Professaurus artwork.png|Professaurus | |||
DQXI Evangelizard.png|Evangelizard | |||
Avarith artwork.png|Avarith | |||
Tatsunaga artwork.png|Tatsunaga | |||
Cactolotl offical art.png|Cactolotl | |||
Coralotl official art.png|Coralotl | |||
DQXI Alizarin.png|Alizarin | |||
Indignus artwork.png|Indignus | |||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
Latest revision as of 19:35, 25 April 2024
Dragon Family (Japanese Katakana: ドラゴン Romanji:Doragon) refers to monsters in Dragon Quest series that take on forms of traditional Western and Eastern dragons, dinosaurs, snakes, and turtles. Occasionally, dragon-shaped monsters or pallet-swaps are classified as members of the Aquatic or Beast families. Additionally, this family is referred to as the Beast family in Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart.
The shapes and capabilities of dragons within the series are as varied as in real-world mythology, but these monsters typically have the ability to breathe fire and many possess skills that can Poison and cause Envenomation towards enemies.
Effective weapons and skills[edit]
Dragons are vulnerable to the Dragonsbane, Dragon Slayer, Dragon claws and Dragonlord claws weapons, and as of the ninth game will take an additional 10% damage from any sword. The Dragon Slash skill will deal 50% more damage to dragons.
Usual Drop items[edit]
Notable Dragons in the Series[edit]
- The Green dragon, a minion of the Dragonlord holding Princess Gwaelin captive. Known as Dran in Dragon Quest Monsters, where he is the second level boss and is a recruitable monster.
- Dragonlord, the chief antagonist of the original game. Sometimes classified instead as part of the Boss family.
- Orochi, an antagonist from Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation who terrorizes the country of Jipang.
- King Hydra, one of the chief agents of Zoma in Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation.
- Xenlon, the Eternal Dragon that grants the wishes of party who can defeat her in Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation.
- Zenith Dragon, the ruler of Zenithia and a chief supporting character in the Zenithia trilogy of games.
- Rashaverak, a group of dragons from Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen that are a few of the chief agents of Psaro the Manslayer.
- King Korol, the founder of the Order of Zugzwang and chief chess-piece of Grandmaster Nimzo in Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride.
- Lizzie, a Hacksaurus defeated by Terry in Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation who later can join the party!
- Drakky, a Great dragon featured in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker.
- Grand Lizzier, a pet lizard from Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies who ate a Fygg and grew into a delusional and dangerous Drakularge.
- Greygnarl, Hero of Heaven in Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies.
- Barbarus, Greygnarl's nemesis and one of the main antagonists in Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies.
List of Appearances[edit]
Dragon Quest[edit]
Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line[edit]
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]
- Boreal serpent
- Blue dragon
- Dragon zombie
- Dread dragon
- Ethereal serpent
- Gran Dragon
- Green Dragon
- Hydra
- Infernal serpent
- King Hydra
- Orochi
- Skelegon
- Wyrtle
- Wyrtoise
- Xenlon
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen[edit]
- Chillanodon
- Damselfly
- Dragooner
- Dragon rider
- Emperor wyvern
- Eoraptor
- Flying doctor
- Green dragon
- Komodo
- Podokesaurus
- Pteranodon
- Rashaverak
- Red dragon
- Spitfire
- Terminonatator
- Terrorflyer
- Woolungasaurus
- Wyvern
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride[edit]
- Black dragon
- Drag-goof
- Drag-goon
- Dragon zombie
- Drakenstein
- Frizzard
- Great dragon
- Lick-o'-flame
- Mandrake major
- Mandrake marauder
- Mandrake marshal
- Mechan-o'-wyrm
- Metal dragon
- Sizzard
- Small fry
- Wyrtle
- Wyrtoise
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]
- Axesaurus
- Cutterfly
- Damselfly
- Diethon
- Finned fatale
- Gasbagon
- Hacksaurus
- Noble gasbagon
- Sea fortress
- Tyrantosaurus
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit]
- Blazing wingwyrm
- Drag racer
- Dragstar
- Dragster
- Drakulard
- Drakulord
- Freezing wingwyrm
- Frizzard
- Fryling
- Gold fryling
- Iron fryling
- Jade dragon
- Mandrake major
- Mandrake marshal
- Mandrake monarch
- Rashaverak
- Sizzard
- Small fry
- Warlord weighvern
- Weighvern
- Wingwyrm
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]
- Argon lizard
- Bobonga
- Dragonthorn
- Dragurn
- Frost wyvine
- Frou-frou
- Great Argon lizard
- Hacksaurus
- Jargon
- Lord of the Dragovians
- Snapdragon
- Tyrantosaurus
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit]
- Barbarus
- Diethon
- Drakulard
- Drakularge
- Drakulord
- Elusid
- Flython
- Grand Lizzier
- Green dragon
- Greygnarl
- Mandrake major
- Mandrake marauder
- Mandrake marshal
- Mandrake monarch
- Rashaverak
- Red dragon
- Sail serpent
- Wonder wyrtle
- Wyrtle
- Wyrtoise
Dragon Quest X[edit]
- Argon lizard
- Axesaurus
- Black dragon
- Captain drago
- Damselfly
- Dragon zombie
- Drag racer
- Dragstar
- Dragster
- Drakulard
- Drakularge
- Drakulord
- Elder dragon
- Frizzard
- Frou-frou
- Frou-fry
- Great Argon lizard
- Great dragon
- Hacksaurus
- Heligator
- Kaiser dragon
- King Hydra
- Liege lizard
- Mandrake major
- Mandrake marauder
- Mandrake marshal
- Mandrake monarch
- Night clubber
- Salamander fry
- Sizzard
- Skelegon
- Small fry
- Tyrantosaurus
- Wonder wyrtle
- Wyrtle
- Wyrtoise
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]
- Abject terror
- Alizarin
- Auroral serpent
- Black dragon
- Blue dragon
- Bobonga
- Boreal serpent
- Cactolotl
- Chihuawyrm
- Coralotl
- Crystalotl
- Darkest despair
- Dread dragooner
- Diethon
- Dragon rider
- Dragon zombie
- Dragooner
- Dragurn
- Dread dragon
- Ethereal serpent
- Evangelizard
- Flython
- Gaia dragon
- Great dragon
- Green dragon
- Indignus
- Infernal serpent
- Jargon
- Jarvis
- Kleptoreptile
- Labradrake
- Liege lizard
- Night clubber
- Noble dragon
- Professaurus
- Pruslas
- Red giant
- Royal reptile
- Sail serpent
- Skelegon
- Spitzfire
- Tatsunaga
- Unfathomable anger
Dragon Quest Monsters[edit]
- Andreal
- BattleRex
- Chamelgon
- Coatol
- Crestpent
- Divinegon
- Dragon
- DragonKid
- FairyDrak
- Gasgon
- GreatDrak
- KingCobra
- LizardFly
- LizardMan
- MadDragon
- Minidrak
- Orochi
- Poisongon
- Pteranod
- Rayburn
- SkyDragon
- Spikerous
- Swordgon
- Tortragon
- WingSnake
Dragon Quest Monsters 2[edit]
- Andreal
- BattleRex
- Chamelgon
- Coatol
- Crestpent
- Divinegon
- Dragon
- DragonKid
- Drygon
- FairyDrak
- Gasgon
- GigaDraco
- GreatDrak
- KingCobra
- LizardFly
- LizardMan
- MadDragon
- MiniDrak
- Orligon
- Orochi
- Poisongon
- Pteranod
- Rayburn
- Serpentia
- SkyDragon
- SnakeBat
- Spikerous
- Swordgon
- Tortragon
- Vampirus
- WingSnake
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit]
- Abyss diver
- Alabast dragon
- Argon lizard
- Black dragon
- Dragonlord
- Dragovian lord
- Dragonthorn
- Dragurn
- Drakulard
- Drakularge
- Frou-frou
- Frou-fry
- Great Argon lizard
- Great dragon
- Green dragon
- Hacksaurus
- Jargon
- Komodo
- Mechan-o'-wyrm
- Megalodon
- Metal dragon
- Nardragon
- Red dragon
- Sea dragon
- Seasaur
- Skelegon
- Snapdragon
- Tyrantosaurus
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2[edit]
- Abyss diver
- Alabast dragon
- Aquestrian gladiator
- Argon lizard
- Black dragon
- Boreal serpent
- Dracolord
- Dragonlord
- Dragonthorn
- Dragovian lord
- Dragurn
- Drakulard
- Drakularge
- Dual duellers
- Ethereal serpent
- Frou-frou
- Frou-fry
- Gasbagon
- Great argon lizard
- Great dragon
- Green dragon
- Green dragon X
- Green dragon XY
- Greygnarl
- Hacksaurus
- Jargon
- Komodo
- Mechan-o'-wyrm
- Megalodon
- Metal dragon
- Nardragon
- Noble gasbagon
- Orochi
- Red dragon
- Sea dragon
- Seasaur
- Skelegon
- Snapdragon
- Tyrantosaurus
- Xenlon
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[edit]
- Airbagon
- Armoured wartoise
- Briny bronco
- Croc-a-bugle-doo
- Damselfly
- Drag racer
- Dragonthorn
- Flython
- Jargon
- Killer gila
- Komodo
- Lumbering lizard
- Mandrake major
- Nardragon
- Pteranodon
- Raptile
- Small fry
- Spitzfire
- Stabosaur
- Tortoceratops
- Vegandragora
- Wyrtle
Dragon Quest Tact[edit]
- Axesaurus
- Barbarus
- Black dragon
- Bobonga
- Boreal serpent
- Dimensional dragon
- Drag racer
- Dragurn
- Dragstar
- Dread dragon
- Ethereal serpent
- Gasbagon
- Great dragon
- Green dragon
- Greygnarl
- Forest dragon
- Hacksaurus
- Halberdsaurus
- Heligator
- Jargon
- Killer gila
- Mandrake major
- Mandrake mercenary
- Orochi
- Rashaverak
- Royal reptile
- Salamander fry
- Wharfhorse
- Wyrtle
- Wyrtoise
- Xenlon
Dragon Quest Builders 2[edit]
Monsters of this family take extra damage from the Dragonsbane.