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<center>''For the monster class in [[Dragon Quest VII]], see [[Seasaur (Class)]].''</center>
<small><center>''For the monster vocation in'' {{Dragon Quest VII}}, ''see [[Seasaur (vocation)]].''</center></small>
{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|name=Seasaur
|name=Seasaur
|image=[[image:Seasaur.png]]
|image=[[File:DQVIII Seasaur.png|275px|center]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=
|kanji=ギャオース
|romanji=
|romanji=Gyaōsu
|firstappear= ''Dragon Quest VII''
|old=Varanus
|firstappear= {{Dragon Quest VII}}
}}
}}
The '''Seasaur'''  (formerly ''Varanus'') is a recurring aquatic monster in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]].
The '''Seasaur'''  is a recurring aquatic {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a fearsome sea serpent armed with powerful breath attacks.


==Description==
==Description==
The Seasaur is a large aquatic monster based off of the mythological Leviathan. It is a palette swap of the '''Abyss diver'''. It is far stronger with stronger elemental breath attacks that can trouble even high level parties. Caution in respect of this monster is recommended.
The Seasaur is a large aquatic {{MFamilies}}, similar to the mythological [[Wikipedia:Leviathan|Leviathan]]. It is a relative  of the '''Abyss diver''', only far stronger and armed with stronger icy elemental breath attacks that can trouble even high levelled teams of adventurers. Sailors are taught at an early age to respect and fear this raging {{MFamilies}}, along with tails of the magical freezing spells it can bring to battles.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''Dragon Quest IV''===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ4RemakeExclusiveEnemy
|float=left
|image=[[File:DQ4-PSX-SEASAUR.png]]
|name=Seasaur
|name=Seasaur
|game=Dragon Quest IV
|kanji=ギャオース
|console=PSX
|romanji=Gyaōsu
|romanji=
|bestiaryNumber=#168
|hp=400
|sprite=[[File:DQ4-PSX-SEASAUR.png]]
|mp=
|hp=450
|attack=
|mp=0
|defense=
|attack=240
|agility=
|defense=92
|experience=640
|agility=90
|exp=640
|gold=150
|gold=150
|droppedItem=[[Seed of Strength]]
|spells=None
|skills=
|skills=[[Chilly Breath]]<br>[[Inferno]]
|spells=
|item=[[Seed of strength]]({{fraction|1|256}})
|family=
|locations={{Fungeon 4}}
|bestiaryNumber=168
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|captureRate=
|frizz-resist=0%
|description=
|sizz-resist=0%
|locations=
|bang-resist=0%
|}}
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=100%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|kamikazee-resist=100%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=75%
|snooze-resist=100%
|drain-magic-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=75%
|sap-resist=0%
}}


===''Dragon Quest VII''===
==={{DQ7}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ7Enemy
|float=
|image=[[Image:Varanus.gif]]
|name=Seasaur
|name=Seasaur
|game=Dragon Quest VII
|kanji=ギャオース
|console=PSX
|romanji=Gyaōsu
|romanji=
|sprite=[[Image:DQ4-PSX-SEASAUR.png]]
|hp=450
|hp=450
|mp=
|mp=0
|exp=240 ({{PS1}})<br>360 ({{3DS}})
|gold=150 ({{PS1}})<br>225 ({{3DS}})
|attack=240
|attack=240
|defense=92
|defense=92
|agility=90
|agility=90
|experience=240
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|128}}]]
|gold=150
|bestiaryNumber=#282
|droppedItem=Seed of Strength <br> SeasaurHeart (rare)
|spells=None
|skills=[[Chilly Breath]] <br> [[Freezing Blizzard]]
|skills=[[Inferno]]<br>[[Chilly Breath]]<br>[[Freezing Blizzard]]
|spells=[[Kacrackle]]
|locations=[[Ocean (Dragon Quest VII)|Ocean]] near {{Alltrades Abbey 7}} (after the [[Orgodemir|Demon King]]'s resurrection)<br>[[Cathedral of Blight]] (water area)<br>[[Cave to Yet Another World]]
|family=Aquatic
|items=[[Seed of strength]]{{fraction|1|256}}<br>[[Seasaur (vocation)|Seasaur heart]]{{fraction|1|4096}}
|bestiaryNumber=282
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|captureRate=Very Easy
|frizz-resist=0%
|description=
|sizz-resist=0%
|locations=Ocean <br> Zion Cave
|bang-resist=0%
|}}
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=100%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|snooze-resist=100%
|drain-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=50%
|sap-resist=0%
|poison-resist=100%
|stun-resist=50%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=15%
|cool-breath-resist=15%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=100%
|army-resist=15%
|remake-changes=
}}


===''Dragon Quest VIII''===
==={{DQ8}}===
{{DQ8Enemy
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=
|name=Seasaur
|kanji=  
|kanji=ギャオース
|romanji=
|romanji=Gyaōsu
|sprite=[[Image:Seasaur.gif]]
|sprite=[[File:DQVIII PS2 Seasaur.png|150px]]
|hp=181
|hp=181
|mp=0
|mp=0
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|defense=90
|defense=90
|agility=61
|agility=61
|bestiaryNumber=256
|bestiaryNumber=#256
|family=[[Aquatic family|Aquatic]]
|family={{Aquatic}}
|description=Masters of breath-based attacks, these monsters use their fearful roar to intimidate enemies.
|description=Masters of breath-based attacks, these {{MFamilies}}s use their fearful roar to intimidate enemies.
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=[[Chilly Breath]]<br>[[Inferno]]<br>[[War Cry]]
|skills=[[Chilly Breath]]<br>[[Inferno]]<br>[[War Cry]]
|locations=[[East Argonia]]
|locations=East [[Argonia]]
|items=[[Dragon scale]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Mercury's bandana]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|items=[[Dragon's scale]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Mercury's bandana]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|attack-resist=0%
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}}
}}


===''Dragon Quest IX''===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Enemy
{{Enemy
|image=[[File:DO9-NDS-SEASAUR.png]]
|image=[[File:DO9-NDS-SEASAUR.png]]
|name=Seasaur
|name=Seasaur
|game=Dragon Quest IX
|game={{Dragon Quest IX}}
|console=DS
|console={{DS}}
|romanji=
|kanji=ギャオース
|romanji=Gyaōsu
|hp=304
|hp=304
|mp=24
|mp=24
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|experience=1900
|experience=1900
|gold=160
|gold=160
|droppedItem=[[Dragon scale]] (common, 1/16)<br>[[Magic beast horn]] (rare, 1/64)
|droppedItem=[[Dragon's scale]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Magic beast horn]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|skills=
|skills=[[War Cry]]<br>[[Flame Breath]]<br>[[Chilly Breath]]
|spells=
|spells=None
|family=Aquatic
|family={{Aquatic}}
|bestiaryNumber=162
|bestiaryNumber=#162
|description=These super-strong sea serpents have sunk many a ship with their ear-splitting roars and brutal hot and cold breath.<br><br>Sailors say that if you hear the song of a seasaur on a stormy night, you'll never set foot on the safety of dry land again.
|description=These super-strong sea serpents have sunk many a ship with their ear-splitting roars and brutal hot and cold breath.<br><br>Sailors say that if you hear the song of a seasaur on a stormy night, you'll never set foot on the safety of dry land again.
|locations=[[Protectorate#The Ocean|Ocean]]<br>[[Grotto]]
|locations=[[Protectorate#The Ocean|Ocean]]<br>{{Grotto}} (water)
|}}
|}}


===''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker''===
==={{DQMJ}}===
{{Stub}}
{{DQMJmonster
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===
|name = Seasaur
{{Stub}}
|image =
The seasaur is a Rank D monster in ''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2''.
|family = {{Dragon}}
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional]]''===
|rank = D
{{Stub}}
|description = ''Their powerful jaws confirm their place as rulers of the sea.''
|weapons = {{Spear}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Artful Dodger]]
|resistances = [[Fizzle]]proof
|skill = [[Dragon Lore]]
|location = [[Palaish Isle]] (Night)
|breeding chart = [[Green dragon]] x [[Headhunter]]
}}
{{clear}}


==Related monsters==
==={{DQMJ2}}===
===Abyss diver===
{{DQMJ2monster
{{Monster Infobox
|name = Seasaur
|title=Abyss diver
|image =
|image=[[Image:Abyss_Diver.png|center]]
|family = {{Dragon}}
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|rank = D
|kanji=ヘルダイバー
|size = S
|romanji=Hell diver
|weapons = {{Spear}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Artful Dodger]]
|resistances = Immune to [[Sizz]] and [[Fizzle]]
|skill = [[Dragon Lore]]
|location = [[Unshore]] (fog)
|breeding chart = [[Gasbagon]] x [[Rubble slime]]<br>[[Komodo]] x [[Angel slime]]
}}
}}
{{clear}}


The Abyss diver is a large aquatic monster similar to the mythological Leviathan. It is purple in color, has a long neck, and webbed feet. It is quite powerful when the player first meets it, and its breath attacks can devastate low level parties.
==={{DQMJ2P}}===
{{Section-Stub}}


Originally the weaker predecessor of the Seasaur, the Abyss diver has since become the stronger pallet-swap as of ''VIII''.
==={{DQM3D}}===
{{Section-Stub}}


====''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''====
==={{DQMSL}}===
The '''Abyss Diver''' can be found in the [[Underwater City]] in the past and the [[Cathedral of Blight]].
{{Section-Stub}}
{{DQ7Enemy
|name=Abyss Diver
|kanji=
|romanji=
|sprite=[[Image:Abyssdiver DQVII PSX.png]]
|hp=250
|mp=30
|exp=105
|gold=93
|attack=105
|defense=92
|agility=72
|tameRate={{fraction|1|128}}
|bestiaryNumber=275
|spells=[[Kacrackle]]
|skills=[[Chilly Breath]]
|locations=Undersea sections
|items=[[Angel leotard]] ({{fraction|1|256}})
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=0%
|crack-resist=100%
|woosh-resist=100%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=15%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|snooze-resist=15%
|drain-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=50%
|fuddle-resist=15%
|sap-resist=50%
|poison-resist=50%
|stun-resist=0%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=0%
|cool-breath-resist=50%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=90%
|army-resist=30%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}


====''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''====
==Related monsters==
{{DQ8Enemy
===Similar species===
|name=
*[[Abyss diver]]
|kanji=
*[[Seavern]]
|romanji=
|sprite=
|hp=230
|mp=21
|exp=255
|gold=38
|attack=168
|defense=99
|agility=67
|bestiaryNumber=260
|family=[[Aquatic family|Aquatic]]
|description=Ferocious and hungry sea monsters. They wait in deep waters for ships to pass overhead, then launch themselves towards the surface to sink them.
|spells=[[Crackle]]
|skills=[[Flame Breath]]<br>Flee
|locations=[[Ocean (Dragon Quest VIII)|Ocean]]
|items=[[Waterweed mould]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Spicy cheese]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=50%
|sizz-resist=50%
|bang-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|flame-resist=50%
|ice-resist=0%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=0%
|death-resist=50%
|poison-resist=50%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|shock-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=100%
|confusion-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=50%
|drain-resist=100%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
 
====''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''====
{{Enemy
|float=
|image=[[File:Abyss_Diver.jpg]]
|name=Abyss diver
|game=[[Dragon Quest IX]]
|console=DS
|romanji=
|hp=600
|mp=28
|attack=200
|defense=220
|agility=126
|experience=2700
|gold=92
|droppedItem=[[Dragon scale]] (common, 1/32)<br>[[Watermaul wand]] (rare, 1/128)
|skills=Fire Breath
|spells=[[Crackle]]
|family=Aquatic
|bestiaryNumber=170
|description=Devilishly devastating dinosaurs that cast Crackle and breathe fire, and cannot be bested with bog-standard blows.<br>Longed for loud colours after decades spent in the dim depths, and tried to jazz themselves up, but to underwhelming effect.
|locations=[[Wyrmneck]]<br>[[Oubliette]]<br>[[Protectorate#The Ocean|Ocean]]<br>[[Grotto]]
|}}


====''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''====
{{Stub}}
====''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''====
{{Stub}}
====''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional]]''====
{{Stub}}
====''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca’s Marvelous Mysterious Key]]''====
{{Stub}}
===Seavern===
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Seavern
|image=[[Image:DQIX Seavern.png|center|200px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|romanji=
|kanji=シーバーン
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''
}}
====''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''====
{{Enemy
|image=
|name=Seavern
|game=Dragon Quest IX
|console=DS
|romanji=
|hp=1127
|mp=64
|attack=686
|defense=546
|agility=126
|experience=7000
|gold=87
|droppedItem=[[Saint's ashes]] (common, 1/32)<br>[[Cobra fan]] (rare, 1/64)
|skills=[[Tsunami]]
|spells=
|family=Aquatic
|bestiaryNumber=256
|description=True masters of the sea, these supreme seasaurs scare foes silly with a blood-curdling cry, then smash them with a tsunami.<br><br>Dealers of watery death, they rise from the depths to bring terror and destruction to all the oceans of the world.
|locations=[[Grotto]]
|}}
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:DQM2-3D Abyss Diver Icon.jpeg|<center>Abyss divericon in ''Monsters 2: 3D''</center>
Seasaur DQMJ DS.png|{{Joker}} model
</gallery>
Seasaur joker 2.png|{{Joker 2}} model
Seasaur 2.png|
Seasaur.gif|
DQTCG Seasaur.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card
</gallery></center>


[[Category:Aquatics]]
[[Category:Dinosaurs]]
[[Category:Dinosaurs]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[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: Super Light enemies]]
[[fr:Aquasaure]]

Revision as of 20:31, 24 June 2023

For the monster vocation in Dragon Quest VII, see Seasaur (vocation).

The Seasaur is a recurring aquatic monster in the Dragon Quest series. It is a fearsome sea serpent armed with powerful breath attacks.

Description

The Seasaur is a large aquatic monster, similar to the mythological Leviathan. It is a relative of the Abyss diver, only far stronger and armed with stronger icy elemental breath attacks that can trouble even high levelled teams of adventurers. Sailors are taught at an early age to respect and fear this raging monster, along with tails of the magical freezing spells it can bring to battles.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

Seasaur (ギャオース Gyaōsu)
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Remake Exclusive (PSX, DS, Mobile)
Sprite HP MP Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
DQ4-PSX-SEASAUR.png 450 0 240 92 90 640 150
Bestiary No. #168
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Chilly Breath
Inferno
Location(s) Fungeon
Item Dropped Seed of strength(1256)
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Bang Resistance *
164 0% 0% 0%
Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
0% 100% 0% 100%
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Bracer Resistance Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance
100% 100% 100% 75%
Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Fizzle Resistance
100% 75% 0% 100%


Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Seasaur (ギャオース Gyaōsu)
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Sprite
DQ4-PSX-SEASAUR.png
Bestiary No.
#282
Recruit Rate
1128
Experience
240 (PS1)
360 (3DS)
Gold
150 (PS1)
225 (3DS)
HP
450
MP
0
Attack
240
Defense
92
Agility
90
Evasion
164
Spell(s)
None
Location(s)
Ocean near Alltrades Abbey (after the Demon King's resurrection)
Cathedral of Blight (water area)
Cave to Yet Another World
Item(s) Dropped
Seed of strength1256
Seasaur heart14096
Frizz resistance *
0%
Sizz resistance *
0%
Fire Breath resistance *
15%
Bang resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
0%
Ice Breath resistance *
15%
Woosh resistance *
100%
Strike/Rock resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance *
100%
Whack resistance *
100%
Poof resistance *
100%
Ban Dance resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
50%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
50%
Paralysis resistance *
100%
Poison resistance *
100%
Snooze resistance *
100%
Stun resistance *
50%
Sap resistance *
0%
Army resistance *
15%
3DS version changes


Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Seasaur (ギャオース Gyaōsu)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
DQVIII PS2 Seasaur.png
Bestiary No. Family
#256 Aquatic
Experience Gold HP MP
74 15 181 0
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
145 90 61 164
In-Game Description Masters of breath-based attacks, these monsters use their fearful roar to intimidate enemies.
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Chilly Breath
Inferno
War Cry
Location(s) East Argonia
Item(s) Dropped Dragon's scale132
Mercury's bandana1256
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance
*
0% 50% 50% 50%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance
*
Woosh Resistance *
25% 0% 0% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 25% 100% 50%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 50% 100% 50%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
50% 50% 50% 50%
Sap Resistance *
50%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None



Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

##162 - Seasaur
DO9-NDS-SEASAUR.png
HP MP Experience Gold
304 24 1900 160
Attack Defense Speed
180 192 101
Dropped Item Dragon's scale116
Magic beast horn164
Locations Ocean
Grotto (water)
Skills War Cry
Flame Breath
Chilly Breath
Spells None
Family Aquatic
Bestiary # #162
Game Dragon Quest IX
Console DS
Japanese Name ギャオース
Romanized Jap. Gyaōsu
Description These super-strong sea serpents have sunk many a ship with their ear-splitting roars and brutal hot and cold breath.

Sailors say that if you hear the song of a seasaur on a stormy night, you'll never set foot on the safety of dry land again.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Seasaur
Family Dragon
Rank D
Description Their powerful jaws confirm their place as rulers of the sea.
Weapons Spears, Hammers, Claws, Staves
Traits Artful Dodger
Resistances Fizzleproof
Skill Dragon Lore
Location Palaish Isle (Night)
Breeding chart Green dragon x Headhunter


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Seasaur
Family Dragon
Rank D
Size S
Weapons Spears, Hammers, Claws, Staves
Traits Artful Dodger
Resistances Immune to Sizz and Fizzle
Skill Dragon Lore
Location Unshore (fog)
Breeding chart Gasbagon x Rubble slime
Komodo x Angel slime


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional


Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D


Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light


Related monsters

Similar species

Gallery