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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Wharfhorse
|title=Wharfhorse
|image=
|image=[[Image:DQVII Wharfhorse.png|220px]]
|caption=
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=
|kanji={{tt|シードラゴンズ|Sea dragons}}
|romanji=
|romanji=Shī doragonzu
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''
|old=SeaDragon
}}
}}
The '''Wharfhorse''' (formerly '''SeaDragon''') is a recurrent monster in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series and it was introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''.
 
The '''Wharfhorse''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''. Its name is a pun on the term "war horse" and the nautical term wharf.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
'''Wharfhorses''' are big seahorse-like monsters with blue scaly skin and a pair of arms. These monsters are seen wearing a roman-like armor, with the top part being a golden chest armor with silver or platinum details and the foot part being a beige skirt that is held to the Wharfhorse's body by a dark green belt, and a pair of green gloves. Wharfhorses wield a shield, made of gold with silver or platinum details (similar to the armor), and a trident, with a violet metallic handgrip and the rest of it silver or platinum.
'''Wharfhorses''' are big seahorse-like monsters with blue scaly skin and a pair of arms. They have green fins on the sides of their heads and a larger pair of fins on its back which have pale yellow webbing. The undersides of their bodies are also pale yellow. These monsters are seen wearing a Roman-looking armor, which consists of a bronze cuirass with pauldrons attached, pink faulds, and a belt around their waists. Wharfhorses wield a purple shield with a gold design in the center and a silver trident with a purple handgrip. In battle, they are capable of supporting their allies with defensive magic and exhale various breath attacks against their enemies.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
{{Enemy
{{DQ7Enemy
|float=
|name=Wharfhorse
|image=[[Image:Seadragon.gif]]
|kanji=シードラゴンズ
|name=SeaDragon
|romanji=Shī doragonzu
|game=Dragon Quest VII
|sprite=[[Image:Seadragon.gif]]
|console=PSX, 3DS
|hp=260
|romanji=
|mp=50
|hp=
|exp=173 (PS1)<br>260 (3DS)
|mp=
|gold=105 (PS1)<br>158 (3DS)
|attack=
|attack=150
|defense=
|defense=83
|agility=
|agility=83
|experience=1410 (with Quayhorse and Gamadius)
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|128}}]]
|gold=850 (with Quayhorse and Gamadius)
|bestiaryNumber=273
|droppedItem=
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|skills=
|skills=[[Inferno]]<br>[[Burning Breath]]
|spells=
|locations=[[Ocean (Dragon Quest VII)|Ocean]] near center of map(after [[Orgodemir|Demon King]]'s resurrection)<br>[[Cathedral of Blight]] (water area)
|family=Aquatic
|items=[[Double-edged sword]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|bestiaryNumber=
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|captureRate=
|frizz-resist=0%
|description=
|sizz-resist=0%
|locations=
|bang-resist=0%
|}}
|crack-resist=0%
The '''SeaDragon''' can also be fought in the boss battle against [[Gamadius]] in [[Coastal]] along with the [[Quayhorse]].
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=100%
|snooze-resist=100%
|drain-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=15%
|fuddle-resist=50%
|sap-resist=0%
|poison-resist=100%
|stun-resist=50%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=50%
|cool-breath-resist=50%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=100%
|army-resist=50%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
 
A boss version of Wharfhorse is fought alongside [[Mossferatu]] and a [[Quayhorse]] in the [[Den of the Dwarves]]. Players should take out the two guards before attacking Mossferatu himself since they can heal and revive him. [[Insulatle]] is recommended to protect the party against its breath attacks. [[Tingle]] is also necessary to cure any party member who falls victim to its paralyzing breath.
{{DQ7Enemy
|name=Wharfhorse
|kanji=シードラゴンズ
|romanji=Shī doragonzu
|sprite=[[Image:Seadragon.gif]]
|hp=314
|mp=82
|exp=173
|gold=105
|attack=90
|defense=140
|agility=85
|tameRate=N/a
|bestiaryNumber=273
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|skills=[[Inferno]]<br>[[Burning Breath]]
|locations=[[Den of the Dwarves]]
|items=N/a
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=25%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=100%
|snooze-resist=100%
|drain-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=15%
|fuddle-resist=100%
|sap-resist=0%
|poison-resist=100%
|stun-resist=50%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=50%
|cool-breath-resist=50%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=100%
|army-resist=15%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}


==Other appearances==
==Other appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light]]''===
{{stub}}
===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
Wharfhorse appears as a B-rank monster of the [[Dragon family]]. It can learn [[Buff]], [[Oomph|Partyboost]], and [[Chilly Breath]] naturally and it can take part in the [[Green dragon (DQI)|Green dragon]]'s Battle Road.


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Quayhorse]]
* [[Quayhorse]]
* [[Seahorser]]


==References==
==Gallery==
{{Wikia}}
<center><gallery>
Image:DQVII Gamadeus3DS.png|Boss battle in the 3DS version
Image:DQS Sea dragon.jpg|''Dragon Quest of the Stars'' model
Image:DQT Wharfhorse.png|Wharfhorse's model in ''Tact''
</gallery></center>
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII bosses]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[Category:Aquatics]]
[[Category:Aquatics]]

Revision as of 18:38, 25 May 2021

The Wharfhorse is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest VII. Its name is a pun on the term "war horse" and the nautical term wharf.

Characteristics

Wharfhorses are big seahorse-like monsters with blue scaly skin and a pair of arms. They have green fins on the sides of their heads and a larger pair of fins on its back which have pale yellow webbing. The undersides of their bodies are also pale yellow. These monsters are seen wearing a Roman-looking armor, which consists of a bronze cuirass with pauldrons attached, pink faulds, and a belt around their waists. Wharfhorses wield a purple shield with a gold design in the center and a silver trident with a purple handgrip. In battle, they are capable of supporting their allies with defensive magic and exhale various breath attacks against their enemies.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VII

Wharfhorse (シードラゴンズ Shī doragonzu) DQVII Logo.png
Sprite HP MP Attack Defense
Seadragon.gif 260 50 150 83
Agility Experience Gold Tame Rate
83 173 (PS1)
260 (3DS)
105 (PS1)
158 (3DS)
1128
Bestiary No. 273
Spell(s) Midheal
Skill(s) Inferno
Burning Breath
Location(s) Ocean near center of map(after Demon King's resurrection)
Cathedral of Blight (water area)
Item(s) Dropped Double-edged sword1128
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance *
164 0% 0% 50%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
0% 0% 50% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 50% 100%
Poof Resistance * Poison Resistance * Burning Breath Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 100% 100% 50%
Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance * Ban Dance Resistance
100% 100% 15% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
50% 0% 50%
3DS version changes
None



A boss version of Wharfhorse is fought alongside Mossferatu and a Quayhorse in the Den of the Dwarves. Players should take out the two guards before attacking Mossferatu himself since they can heal and revive him. Insulatle is recommended to protect the party against its breath attacks. Tingle is also necessary to cure any party member who falls victim to its paralyzing breath.

Wharfhorse (シードラゴンズ Shī doragonzu) DQVII Logo.png
Sprite HP MP Attack Defense
Seadragon.gif 314 82 90 140
Agility Experience Gold Tame Rate
85 173 105 N/a
Bestiary No. 273
Spell(s) Midheal
Skill(s) Inferno
Burning Breath
Location(s) Den of the Dwarves
Item(s) Dropped N/a
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance *
164 0% 0% 50%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
0% 0% 50% 25%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 50% 100%
Poof Resistance * Poison Resistance * Burning Breath Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 100% 100% 100%
Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance * Ban Dance Resistance
100% 100% 15% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
50% 0% 15%
3DS version changes
None



Other appearances

Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light

Dragon Quest Tact

Wharfhorse appears as a B-rank monster of the Dragon family. It can learn Buff, Partyboost, and Chilly Breath naturally and it can take part in the Green dragon's Battle Road.

See also

Gallery