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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=King Hydra
|title=King Hydra
|image=[[Image:DQIII_King Hydra.png|175px|center]]
|image=[[Image:DQIII King Hydra.png|center]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=キングヒドラ
|kanji=キングヒドラ
|romanji=KingHydra
|romanji=Kingu hidora
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
|old=KingHydra ({{III}} {{NES}} and {{GBC}})
}}
}}
The '''King Hydra''' is the first of three monsters the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|hero]] and his companions fight before facing the Demon Lord [[Zoma]] in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''.  
The '''King Hydra''' is the first of three {{MFamilies}}s the {{Hero 3}} and his {{Party 3}} fight before facing the Demon Lord [[Zoma]] in {{DQ3}}. It is an even stronger version of the [[Hydra]].


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
==={{DQ3}}===
The [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|hero]]'s father, [[Ortega]], is seen fighting the monster, but is slain and dies in his child's arms.
The {{Hero 3}}'s father, [[Ortega]], is seen fighting the monster during the player's assault on [[Zoma]]'s domain, but is slain during a cutscene and dies in his child's arms.
{{DQ3Enemy
|name=King Hydra
|kanji=キングヒドラ
|romanji=Kingu hidora
|bestiaryNumber=Unnumbered boss
|sprite=[[file:Kinghydra DQIII NES.gif]]
|lvl=46
|hp=550 (1,600 {{SFC}})
|mp=0
|exp=9500
|gold=350
|attack=240 (280 {{SFC}})
|defense=50 (150 {{SFC}})
|agility=50
|spells=None
|skills=Acts twice per turn.<br>[[Flame Breath]]<br>Recovers 90~110 {{HP}} per turn. ({{NES}} only)
|item=[[Dragon mail]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=[[Zoma's Citadel]]<br>{{Cloudsgate Citadel 3}}
|evasion=0/64
|fire-resist=100%
|crack-resist=25%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|kamikazee-resist=100%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=100%
|snooze-resist=70%
|drain-magic-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=100%
|sap-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=100%
|snes-sprites=[[file:King hydra3snes.png]]
|gbc-sprites=[[File:King hydra III gbc.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:King Hydra erdrick trilogy.png|100px]]
}}
 
==={{DQ10}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQM3D}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQM23D}}===
{{Stub}}


It has a ferocious bite and can spew fire.
==={{DQMJ3}}===
===''[[Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road: Victory]]''===
{{Stub}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters Terry's Wonderland 3D]]''===
==={{DQM3}}===
===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''===
{{DQM3Enemy
|name=King hydra
|kanji=キングヒドラ
|romanji=Kingu hidora
|icon=[[File:King hydra DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|family=[[File:DQM3 dragon family icon.png|link=Dragon family]]
|hp=<big><big>1,420</big></big>
|mp=<big><big>290</big></big>
|attack=<big><big>520</big></big>
|defense=<big><big>530</big></big>
|wisdom=<big><big>360</big></big>
|agility=<big><big>500</big></big>
|bestiary=#120
|rank=<big><big>'''A'''</big></big>
|in-game-description=This dire dragon guarded the [[Zoma's Citadel|castle]] of a [[Zoma|dreadful demon king]]. The myths associated with it include a tale of a [[Ortega|certain hero]] it once defeated
|talents=[[Bad Breather]] (lv. 1)
|traits=[[Beastbane]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Frizzer]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Major Downer]] (lv. 40)
|ltraits=[[Tactical Titan]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Strong Starter]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Late Bloomer]] (lv. 60)
|habitat= This monster has no natural habitat
|items=N/A
|synthesis=[[File:Orochi DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Orochi]] X [[File:Tentacular DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Tentacular]]
|fusions=
|fire-resist=50%
|water-resist=-25%
|wind-resist=25%
|earth-resist=0%
|explosion-resist=50%
|ice-resist=0%
|electricity-resist=25%
|light-resist=25%
|dark-resist=0%
|debilitation-resist=0%
|bedazzlement-resist=50%
|antimagic-resist=0%
|mp-absorption-resist=0%
|confusion-resist=0%
|sleep-resist=25%
|paralysis-resist=25%
|stun-resist=50%
|poison-resist=-25%
|instant-death-resist=25%
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light]]''===
==={{DQMSL}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQMBRV}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQH}}===
{{DQHEnemy
|name=King hydra
|kanji=キングヒドラ
|romanji={{tt|Kingu hidora|King hydra}}
|listNumber=067
|fieldNotes=A five-headed fiend whose blazing breath can rapidly reduce enemies to ash—along with everything else. From guarding [[Zoma|a demon king's]] [[Zoma's Citadel|castle]] to humbling [[Ortega|a hero of yore]], this merciless beast has spawned legends galore.
|image=[[File:King hydra DQH Series.png|100px]]
|exp=220
|gold=624<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">g</span>
|item=None
|locations=[[Rockscotter's Rift]] (Showdown: Old Five-Necks)
}}
 
==={{DQStars}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQWalk}}===
{{Stub}}
 
===''[[Dragon Quest Keshi Keshi]]''===
{{Stub}}
 
==Similar species==
*[[Gran Dragon]]
*[[Hydra]]
*[[Orochi]]
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQ Stars Android King Hydra.jpg|Appearance in {{Stars}}.
</gallery></center>


===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below]]''===
{{DQIII}}
{{DQIII}}
{{DQHI}}
[[Category:Greek mythology]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III bosses]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III bosses]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X bosses]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below bosses]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below bosses]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
{{Wikia}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Keshi Keshi enemies]]

Latest revision as of 12:34, 14 January 2024

The King Hydra is the first of three monsters the Hero and his party fight before facing the Demon Lord Zoma in Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation. It is an even stronger version of the Hydra.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

The Hero's father, Ortega, is seen fighting the monster during the player's assault on Zoma's domain, but is slain during a cutscene and dies in his child's arms.

King Hydra (キングヒドラ Kingu hidora)DQ3-SNES-LOGO-ICON.png
Original (NES)
Sprite Level HP MP
Kinghydra DQIII NES.gif 46 550 (1,600 SFC) 0
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
240 (280 SFC) 50 (150 SFC) 50 9500 350
Bestiary No. Unnumbered boss
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Acts twice per turn.
Flame Breath
Recovers 90~110 HP per turn. (NES only)
Location(s) Zoma's Citadel
Cloudsgate Citadel
Item Dropped Dragon mail1128
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
0/64 100% 25% 0%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
0% 100% 100% 100%
Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance
100% 100% 70% 100%
Fizzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance *
100% 25% 100%
Remakes sprites



Dragon Quest X[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[edit]

King hydra (キングヒドラ Kingu hidora) DQM3 Logo.png
Icon Family Max HP* Max MP*
King hydra DQM3 portrait.png DQM3 dragon family icon.png 1,420 290
Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
520 530 500 360
Bestiary No. #120
Rank A Rank
In-game description This dire dragon guarded the castle of a dreadful demon king. The myths associated with it include a tale of a certain hero it once defeated
Talents Bad Breather (lv. 1)
Guaranteed traits Beastbane (lv. 1)
Ultra Crafty Frizzer (lv. 20)
Major Downer (lv. 40)
Large-size exclusive traits Tactical Titan (lv. 1)
Strong Starter (lv. 1)
Late Bloomer (lv. 60)
Habitat This monster has no natural habitat
Items N/A
Synthesis chart Orochi DQM3 portrait.png X Tentacular DQM3 portrait.png
Notable synthesis
Fire Resistance * Water Resistance * Wind Resistance * Earth Resistance *
50% -25% 25% 0%
Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance * Electricity Resistance * Light Resistance *
50% 0% 25% 25%
Dark Resistance * Debilitation Resistance* Bedazzlement Resistance * Antimagic Resistance *
0% 0% 50% 0%
MP Absorption Resistance * Confusion Resistance * Sleep Resistance * Paralysis Resistance *
0% 0% 25% 25%
Stun Resistance * Poison Resistance *
50% -25%
Instant Death Resistance *
25%



Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light[edit]

Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road Victory[edit]

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below[edit]

King hydra (キングヒドラ Kingu hidora)DQH Logo.png
Model Experience Gold
King hydra DQH Series.png 220 624g
List No. 067
Field Notes A five-headed fiend whose blazing breath can rapidly reduce enemies to ash—along with everything else. From guarding a demon king's castle to humbling a hero of yore, this merciless beast has spawned legends galore.
Location(s) Rockscotter's Rift (Showdown: Old Five-Necks)
Item(s) Dropped None



Dragon Quest of the Stars[edit]

Dragon Quest Walk[edit]

Dragon Quest Keshi Keshi[edit]

Similar species[edit]

Gallery[edit]