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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Beakon
|title=Beakon
|image=
|image=[[Image:DQIII_Beakon.png|center|160px]]
|caption=
|caption=
|kanji=
|kanji=おおくちばし
|romanji=
|romanji=Ōkuchibashi
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|old=GreatBeak
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
}}
}}
'''Beakons''' are bird-like monsters with huge spindley legs. In ''Dragon Quest IX'', they can attack twice per turn.
'''Beakons''' are bird-like {{MFamilies}}s with long spindly legs and no wings, introduced in {{DQ3}}.
 
They can attack twice per turn.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
==={{DQ3}}===
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
{{DQ3Enemy
|name=Beakon
|kanji=おおくちばし
|romanji=Ōkuchibashi
|bestiaryNumber=#057
|sprite=[[file:Greatbeak DQIII NES.gif]]
|lvl=18
|hp=43
|mp=0
|exp=175
|gold=24
|attack=55
|defense=43
|agility=24
|spells=None
|skills=Acts twice per turn.
|item=[[Seed of wisdom]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|locations=[[Tower of Transcendence]]
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|fire-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=25%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=25%
|drain-magic-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=25%
|snes-sprites=[[file:Beakon3snes.png]]
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Beakon III gbc.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Beakon III switch.png|55px]]
}}
 
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Enemy
{{Enemy
|float=
|float=
|image=
|image=[[File:Beakon IX.png]]
|name=Beakon
|name=Beakon
|game=[[Dragon Quest IX]]
|game={{Dragon Quest IX}}
|console=DS
|console={{DS}}
|romanji=
|romanji=
|hp=65
|hp=65
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|collapsed=
|collapsed=
|}}
|}}
==={{DQ10}}===
{{Stub}}
==={{DQStars}}===
{{Stub}}


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
Pun on "beak" and "beacon".
Pun on "beak" and "beacon". Its Japanese name, ''ōkuchibashi'', literally means "large beak" or "giant beak".


==Related Monsters==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Dai1991 DermlineMonsters.jpg|A Beakon in the 1991 anime of The Adventure of Dai.
</gallery></center>
 
==Origins==
All three Beakon types are exaggerated parodies of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phorusrhacidae| Phorusrhacidae] family of flightless birds. More commonly know as terror birds, these walking hatchets possessed enormous beaks and existed as apex predators in the plains of South America roughly 2 million years ago in the Cenozoic era.
 
==Similar species==
*[[Weaken beakon]]
*[[Weaken beakon]]
*[[Belisha beakon]]
*[[Belisha beakon]]


{{stub}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]{{Wikia}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
 
[[fr:Rapastrident]]

Latest revision as of 11:21, 15 May 2024

Beakons are bird-like monsters with long spindly legs and no wings, introduced in Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation.

They can attack twice per turn.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

Beakon (おおくちばし Ōkuchibashi)DQ3-SNES-LOGO-ICON.png
Original (NES)
Sprite Level HP MP
Greatbeak DQIII NES.gif 18 43 0
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
55 43 24 175 24
Bestiary No. #057
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Acts twice per turn.
Location(s) Tower of Transcendence
Item Dropped Seed of wisdom164
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
064 0% 0% 0%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
0% 100% 25% 0%
Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance
100% 0% 25% 25%
Fizzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance *
100% 25% 25%
Remakes sprites



Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit]

#070 - Beakon
Beakon IX.png
HP MP Experience Gold
65 9 153 78
Attack Defense Speed
68 65 68
Dropped Item Chimaera wing
Clogs
Locations Lonely Plains
Family Bird family
Bestiary # 070
Game Dragon Quest IX
Console DS
Description Barbaric birds that attack twice with deadly drumsticks and cry cacophonously to creep out foes and call forth friends.

Dragon Quest X[edit]

Dragon Quest of the Stars[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Pun on "beak" and "beacon". Its Japanese name, ōkuchibashi, literally means "large beak" or "giant beak".

Gallery[edit]

Origins[edit]

All three Beakon types are exaggerated parodies of the Phorusrhacidae family of flightless birds. More commonly know as terror birds, these walking hatchets possessed enormous beaks and existed as apex predators in the plains of South America roughly 2 million years ago in the Cenozoic era.

Similar species[edit]