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{{Monster Infobox
The '''lesser demon''' (originally '''Vulgarian''') is a recurring monster in the ''[[Dragon Quest series|Dragon Quest]]'' series. Introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]'', it is pink, winged, humanoid demon that often moves on all fours.
| title=Lesser demon
| image=[[Image:DQVIII Lesser Demon.png|300px|center]]
| caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
| firstappear={{Dragon Quest VI}}
| kanji=レッサーデーモン
| romanji={{tt|Ressā dēmon|Lesser demon}}
|old=Vulgarian
}}
 
The '''lesser demon''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}.
 
Introduced in {{DQ6}}, it is a red, winged, humanoid {{Demon}} that often moves on all fours.
 
==Characteristics==
Lesser demons have the appearance of gangly, red humanoids and they usually walk on all four limbs, despite having a pair of wings on its back. Their arms have been depicted as having both four and five fingers, and their feet have two toes. Lesser demons also wear a large amount of jewelry, having multiple gold bracelets on their wrists and ankles, gold earrings, and a necklace with multicolored beads. They have a long pointed tail, large pointed ears, a thick brow with two curved horns, and their mouths appear to be perpetually wide open, displaying a set of sharp fangs and a green tongue.
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ6Enemy
|name = Lesser demon
|name=Lesser demon
|image =  
|kanji=レッサーデーモン
|game = ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''
|romanji=Ressā dēmon
|console = DS
|sprite=[[Image:Lesserdemon.gif]]
|hp = 116
|hp=116
|mp = 4
|mp=4
|attack = 75
|exp=138
|defense = 52
|gold=46
|agility = 57
|attack=75
|experience = 138
|defense=52
|gold = 46
|agility=57
|droppedItem = [[Iron claw]]
|tameRate=[[Lesser demon (Recruit)|{{fraction|1|4}}]]
|bestiaryNumber=74
|bestiaryNumber=#074
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|skills=[[Spooky Aura]]
|skills=[[Spooky Aura]]
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|locations=[[Isle of Murdaw]]<br>[[Clearvale]] Region<br>[[The Spiegelspire]] Region<br>[[Hallowed Hollow]] Region
|locations=}}
|items=[[Iron claw]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|evasion=0%
|frizz-resist=25%
|sizz-resist=25%
|bang-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=60%
|zap-resist=25%
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|snooze-resist=50%
|drain-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=50%
|fuddle-resist=15%
|sap-resist=50%
|poison-resist=0%
|stun-resist=0%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=25%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=80%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Lesser demonDS.png]]
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ7Enemy
|float=
|name=Lesser demon
|image=[[Image:Vulgarian.gif]]
|kanji=レッサーデーモン
|name=Vulgarian
|romanji=Ressā dēmon
|game=''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''
|sprite=[[Image:Vulgarian.gif]]
|console=PSX
|romanji=
|hp=110
|hp=110
|mp=
|mp=0
|exp=59 ({{PS1}})<br>89 ({{3DS}})
|gold=35 ({{PS1}})<br>53 ({{3DS}})
|attack=86
|attack=86
|defense=65
|defense=65
|agility=59
|agility=59
|experience=59
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|32}}]]
|gold=39
|bestiaryNumber=#095
|droppedItem=Boxer Shorts
|spells=None
|skills=Flash
|skills=[[Dazzleflash]]
|spells=
|locations=[[Aeolus Vale]]
|family=Demon
|items=[[Boxer shorts]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|bestiaryNumber=95
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|captureRate=Moderate
|frizz-resist=0%
|description=
|sizz-resist=0%
|locations=
|bang-resist=0%
|}}
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=15%
|poof-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|snooze-resist=50%
|drain-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=15%
|sap-resist=50%
|poison-resist=50%
|stun-resist=15%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=0%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=80%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}*[[Zombie family|Zombie-type]]
Lesser demon is one of the forms that a [[Rotten egg]] can take when it hatches.


Lesser demons (then '''Vulgarians''') can be found in the [[Gorges]] area and is one of the forms that the [[WonderEgg]] can take if it hatches.
==={{DQ8}}===
 
{{DQ8Enemy
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
{{Enemy
|float=
|image=[[Image:lesser_demon.png]]
|name=Lesser demon
|name=Lesser demon
|game=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''
|kanji= レッサーデーモン
|console=PS2
|romanji=Ressā dēmon
|romanji=
|sprite=[[Image:lesser_demon.png|150px]]
|hp=105
|hp=105
|mp=0
|mp=0
|attack=
|exp=107
|defense=
|agility=
|experience=107
|gold=38
|gold=38
|droppedItem=[[Red mould]] (common)<br>[[Gold bracer]] (rare)
|attack=101
|skills=[[Dazzleflash]]
|defense=77
|spells=
|agility=64
|family=Demon
|bestiaryNumber=#114
|bestiaryNumber=114
|family={{Demon}}
|description=Fearsome demons capable of channeling the power of the underworld into a dazzling light attack.
|description=Fearsome demons capable of channeling the power of the underworld into a dazzling light attack.
|spells=None
|skills=Chants a {{Curse}}. (curses a single {{Party 8}} member, except for the {{Hero 8}})<br>[[Dazzleflash]]
|locations=[[Northwest Isle]]
|locations=[[Northwest Isle]]
|}}
|items={{Red mould 8}}{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Gold bracer]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=100%
|woosh-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|zap-resist=50%
|flame-resist=0%
|ice-resist=0%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=25%
|death-resist=50%
|poison-resist=15%
|paralysis-resist=15%
|shock-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=15%
|drain-resist=100%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
==={{DQMJ}}===
{{DQMJmonster
|name = Lesser demon
|image = 
|family = {{Demon}}
|rank = D
|description = ''Wicked demons created in the very heart of darkness to be a plague upon the world.''
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Frizzmeister]]
|resistances = Bangproof
|skill = [[Diabolist]]
|location = [[Celeste Isle]] (Night and Temple of the Sun)
|breeding chart = [[Dancing devil]] x [[Weartiger]]
}}
{{clear}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''===
==={{DQMJ2}}===
{{DQMJ2monster
|name = Lesser demon
|image = 
|family = {{Demon}}
|rank = D
|size = S
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Crafty Donker]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Fizzle]], Immune to [[Bang]]
|skill = [[Diabolist]]
|location = [[Cragravation]] (bad weather)
|breeding chart = [[Dancing devil]] x [[Crabid]]<br>[[Dessert demon]] x [[Shadow]]
}}
{{clear}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===
==={{DQMJ2P}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQRivals}}===
Lesser demon appeared in the second card pack, "Roar of Unleashed Power" as a super rare card exclusive for [[Fortune Teller]] leaders.


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional]]''===
==Etymology==
A vulgarian is a term for an unrefined or boorish person, who makes an ostentatious display of wealth. This fits with the description of a lesser demon, which wear a large amount of gaudy jewelry on their body.


==Related Enemies==
==Related monsters==
*[[Bloodcreeper]]
*[[Darkcrawler]]
*[[Demon thunderer]]
*[[Demon thunderer]]
*[[EvlVulgar]]
*[[Hellstalker]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:Lesserdemon.gif
LesserDemon.jpg|{{Super Famicom}} art.
Image:Lesser_demon.png
Lesserdemon DQMJ DS.png|{{Joker}} model.
Image:Demon-lesserdemon.jpg
MBRV Lesser Demon.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
</gallery>
DQMBRV Lesser Demon.png|
DQS Lesser demon.jpg|{{Stars}} model.
DQR Lesser Demon.png|{{Rivals}} card.
TCG LesserDemon.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card Game.
</gallery></center>


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Latest revision as of 21:54, 9 February 2024

The lesser demon is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series.

Introduced in Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation, it is a red, winged, humanoid Demon that often moves on all fours.

Characteristics[edit]

Lesser demons have the appearance of gangly, red humanoids and they usually walk on all four limbs, despite having a pair of wings on its back. Their arms have been depicted as having both four and five fingers, and their feet have two toes. Lesser demons also wear a large amount of jewelry, having multiple gold bracelets on their wrists and ankles, gold earrings, and a necklace with multicolored beads. They have a long pointed tail, large pointed ears, a thick brow with two curved horns, and their mouths appear to be perpetually wide open, displaying a set of sharp fangs and a green tongue.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]

Lesser demon (レッサーデーモン Ressā dēmon) DQVI Logo.png
Original (SFC)
Sprite HP * MP Attack Defense
Lesserdemon.gif 116 4 75 52
Agility Experience * Gold Tame Rate
57 138 46 14
Bestiary No. #074
Spell(s) Kasap
Skill(s) Spooky Aura
Location(s) Isle of Murdaw
Clearvale Region
The Spiegelspire Region
Hallowed Hollow Region
Item(s) Dropped Iron claw132
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance *
0% 25% 25% 25%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 60%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance *
0% 25% 50% 100%
Poof Resistance * Poison Resistance * Burning Breath Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 0% 80% 15%
Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance
50% 15% 50% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
0% 50% 0%
Remakes (DS, Mobile)
Sprites Notable Changes
Lesser demonDS.png None



Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit]

Lesser demon (レッサーデーモン Ressā dēmon) DQVII Logo.png
Sprite HP MP Attack Defense
Vulgarian.gif 110 0 86 65
Agility Experience Gold Tame Rate
59 59 (PS1)
89 (3DS)
35 (PS1)
53 (3DS)
132
Bestiary No. #095
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Dazzleflash
Location(s) Aeolus Vale
Item(s) Dropped Boxer shorts1128
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance *
164 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 15%
Poof Resistance * Poison Resistance * Burning Breath Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
0% 50% 80% 15%
Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance * Ban Dance Resistance
50% 15% 100% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
15% 50% 0%
3DS version changes
None


Lesser demon is one of the forms that a Rotten egg can take when it hatches.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]

Lesser demon (レッサーデーモン Ressā dēmon)DQ8-LOGO-ICON.png
Original (PS2)
Sprite HP MP Attack
Lesser demon.png 105 0 101
Defense Agility Experience Gold
77 64 107 38
Bestiary no. #114
Family Demon
In-game description Fearsome demons capable of channeling the power of the underworld into a dazzling light attack.
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Chants a Curse. (curses a single party member, except for the Hero)
Dazzleflash
Location(s) Northwest Isle
Item(s) dropped Red mould116
Gold bracer164
Evasion Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance *
164 0% 0% 0%
Fire Breath
Resistance
*
Bang Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Crack Resistance *
0% 100% 0% 0%
Ice breath
Resistance
*
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
0% 0% 50% 100%
Whack Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance *
50% 15% 15% 50%
Snooze resistance * Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance
50% 15% 100% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
50% 15% 25%
Remake (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None



Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit]

Lesser demon
Family Demon
Rank D
Description Wicked demons created in the very heart of darkness to be a plague upon the world.
Weapons Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Traits Frizzmeister
Resistances Bangproof
Skill Diabolist
Location Celeste Isle (Night and Temple of the Sun)
Breeding chart Dancing devil x Weartiger


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2[edit]

Lesser demon
Family Demon
Rank D
Size S
Weapons Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Traits Crafty Donker
Resistances Vulnerable to Fizzle, Immune to Bang
Skill Diabolist
Location Cragravation (bad weather)
Breeding chart Dancing devil x Crabid
Dessert demon x Shadow


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional[edit]

Dragon Quest Rivals[edit]

Lesser demon appeared in the second card pack, "Roar of Unleashed Power" as a super rare card exclusive for Fortune Teller leaders.

Etymology[edit]

A vulgarian is a term for an unrefined or boorish person, who makes an ostentatious display of wealth. This fits with the description of a lesser demon, which wear a large amount of gaudy jewelry on their body.

Related monsters[edit]

Gallery[edit]