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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Squidzilla
|title=Squidzilla
|image=[[File:Squidzilla modern artwork.png|200px]]
|image=[[File:Squidzilla modern artwork.png|300px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=テンタクルス
|kanji={{tt|テンタクルス|Tentakurusu}}
|romanji=
|romanji=Tentacles
|old=Tentacles
|old=Tentacles
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
}}
}}
The '''squidzilla''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in {{Dragon Quest III}}.
True to their name, they are an enormous and more aggressive variety of the [[King squid]].
==Characteristics==
Squidzillas have teal colored bodies with yellow-green tinges on its head, as well as the suckers on its many tentacles. They are more aggressive than their blue cousins, being able to attack twice per turn, and can usually be found in the colder waters of the ocean. In {{Dragon Quest III}}, they are the strongest {{MFamilies}}s that can be faced in the ocean and are a forced to be reckoned with, especially if several appear in the same battle.
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3}}===
==={{DQ3}}===
{{DQ3Enemy
{{DQ3Enemy
|name=Squidzilla
|name=Squidzilla
|kanji=  
|kanji= テンタクルス
|romanji=
|romanji=Tentakurusu
|bestiaryNumber=097
|bestiaryNumber=#097
|sprite=[[File:Squidzilla nes.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Squidzilla nes.png]]
|lvl=35
|lvl=35
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|exp=1280
|exp=1280
|gold=100
|gold=100
|attack=97
|attack=97 ({{NES}} only)<br>107 (remakes)
|defense=15
|defense=15
|agility=36
|agility=36
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=Occasionally attacks twice
|skills=Occasionally acts twice per turn.
|item=[[Sparring suit]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|item=[[Sparring suit]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=Ocean
|locations=Ocean near [[Rimland]] and [[Lozamii]]<br>[[Phantom Ship]]<br>[[Alefgard]] Ocean
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|evasion=0/64
|fire-resist=0%
|fire-resist=0%
|crack-resist=25%
|crack-resist=25%
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|sap-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=25%
|remake-sprites=[[file:Squidzilla3snes.png]]
|snes-sprites=[[file:Squidzilla3snes.png]]
|remake-changes=None
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Squidzilla III gbc.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Squidzilla erdrick trilogy switch.png|100px]]
}}
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQ3HD2DEnemy
|name=Squidzilla
|kanji= テンタクルス
|romanji=Tentakurusu
|bestiaryNumber=#057
|family=None
|description=Hailing from the trenches of the deep sea, these ancient creatures crop up in myths from across the ages. Tales tell of them dragging ships down into the cold, murky depths
|sprite=[[File:Squidzilla DQ III HD sprite.png]]
|hp=320
|mp=17
|exp=2,162
|gold=246
|attack=174
|defense=260
|agility=132
|spells=None
|skills=Acts 1~2 times per turn<br>[[Defending Champion]]<br>[[Meditation]]
|item=[[Flowing dress]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=The sea
|evasion=0/64
|fire-resist=0%
|explosion-resist=0%
|ice-resist=75%
|wind-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|lightning-resist=-125%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=0%
|snooze-resist=0%
|stumble-resist=25%
|stun-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
}}
}}


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==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Squidzilla
|kanji=テンタクルス
|romanji=Tentakurusu
|bestiaryNumber=#516
|family={{Nature}}
|description=Demonic and legendarily destructive denizens of the darkest depths who have been dragging ships down to the ocean floor since time immemorial.
|sprite=[[Image:DQXI Squidzilla PS4.jpg]]
|hp=2,400
|mp=20
|attack=402
|defense=335
|agility=131
|exp=7200
|gold=1200
|spells=None
|skills=Normal attack<br>Acts twice<br>Summon [[Abyssal octopot]]<br>[[Burning Breath]]<br>[[Multifists]]<br>Rocks the boat (Must have its tentacles present)
|items=[[Über Agate of Evolution]]{{Common}}<br>[[Orichalcum]]{{Rare}}
|locations=[[Seas of Erdrea|The Open Sea - North]] (third act)
|evasion=N/a
|fire-resist=-110%
|ice-resist=50%
|wind-resist=0%
|rock-resist=0%
|light-resist=0%
|dark-resist=0%
|zap-resist=-110%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|poof-resist=100%
|poison-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|fuddle-resist=50%
|snooze-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|sap-resist=25%
|blunt-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=25%
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=25%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|stun-resist=99%
|stumble-resist=100%
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=100%
|double-down-resist=25%
|elemental-resist=25%
}}
==={{DQMSL}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light]]''===
==={{DQTact}}===
{{Stub}}
Squidzilla appears as a S-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Nature family]] that can be scouted normally from any banner. It can be faced as the boss of Chapter 16, Episode 9: Rough Seas of the main storyline.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Squidzilla
|kanji=テンタクルス
|romanji=Tentakurusu
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Squidzilla.png|275px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>{{Nature}}
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon S.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>{{Attack}}
|lvl=130
|hp=1,333
|mp=383
|move=2
|attack=512
|defense=458
|agility=358
|wisdom=295
|weight=50
|bskill1=[[Multifists]]
|bskill2=[[Slashing Edge]]{{tt|*|Level 31}}
|bskill3=[[Burst Slash]]{{tt|*|Level 51}}<br>'''Talent Blossoming''': [[Torpedo Tackle]]
|askill1=Sporadic Attack Prep/Stats Up
|askill2=[[Frizz]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=[[Burst Slash]] Potency +5%<br>[[Torpedo Tackle]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill4=[[Sizz]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=[[Burst Slash]] Potency +5%<br>[[Torpedo Tackle]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|lperk1=Raises physical potency of allies, including itself, by 10% in a 5x5 square around it.
|bperk1=Max {{HP}} +30
|bperk2={{AGL}} +20
|bperk3=[[Burst Slash]] Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Sporadic Attack Prep''': Occasionally greatly raises {{ATK}} for 2 turns at action start.
|frizz-resist=Half Res
|sizz-resist=Half Res
|crack-resist=Normal
|woosh-resist=Very Weak
|bang-resist=Normal
|zap-resist=Very Weak
|zam-resist=Normal
|snooze-resist=Normal
|poison-resist=Normal
|physical-seal-resist=Half Res
|spell-seal-resist=Normal
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Super Weak
|hobble-resist=Normal
|stun-resist=Super Weak
|blind-resist=Immune
|curse-resist=Normal
|paralysis-resist=Normal
|confusion-resist=Normal
|charm-resist=Half Res
}}
 
==Similar squids & close cephalopods==
*[[King squid]]
*[[Tentacular]]
*[[Khalamari]]
*[[Khalamari kid]]
*[[Squid kid]]
*[[Octopot]]
*[[Abyssal octopot]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
File:DQX Tentacles.jpg|Squidzilla roaming the water region of Nagaland in ''Dragon Quest X''
Squidzilla DQ III HD sprite sheet.png|HD sprites
DQX Tentacles.jpg|Squidzilla roaming the water region of Nagaland in {{X}}.
DQXI Squidzilla Encounter.jpg|A Squidzilla encounter in {{XI}}.
DQXI Squidzilla PS4.jpg|{{XI}} polygon model.
DQS Squidzilla.jpg|{{Stars}} model.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


==Related enemies==
[[Category:Cephalopods]]
*[[King squid]]
*[[Tentacular]]
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]
[[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 Walk enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk bosses]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact bosses]]
[[fr:Géancornet]]

Latest revision as of 18:33, 19 January 2025

The squidzilla is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest III.

True to their name, they are an enormous and more aggressive variety of the King squid.

Characteristics[edit]

Squidzillas have teal colored bodies with yellow-green tinges on its head, as well as the suckers on its many tentacles. They are more aggressive than their blue cousins, being able to attack twice per turn, and can usually be found in the colder waters of the ocean. In Dragon Quest III, they are the strongest monsters that can be faced in the ocean and are a forced to be reckoned with, especially if several appear in the same battle.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

Squidzilla (テンタクルス Tentakurusu)
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Original (NES)
Sprite
Squidzilla nes.png
Bestiary No.
#097
Level
35
Experience
1280
Gold
100
HP
200
MP
0
Attack
97 (NES only)
107 (remakes)
Defense
15
Agility
36
Evasion
0/64
Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Occasionally acts twice per turn.
Location(s)
Ocean near Rimland and Lozamii
Phantom Ship
Alefgard Ocean
Item Dropped
Sparring suit1⁄128
Fire resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
25%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
100%
Whack resistance *
25%
Kamikazee resistance
0%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance
25%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance
25%
Snooze resistance
25%
Deceleratle resistance *
25%
Sap resistance *
0%
Remakes sprites
SFC
Squidzilla3snes.png
GBC
Squidzilla III gbc.png


Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

Squidzilla (テンタクルス Tentakurusu)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Sprite
Squidzilla DQ III HD sprite.png
Bestiary No.
#057
Family
None
Experience
2,162
Gold
246
HP
320
MP
17
Attack
174
Defence*
260
Agility
132
Evasion
0/64
In-game description

Hailing from the trenches of the deep sea, these ancient creatures crop up in myths from across the ages. Tales tell of them dragging ships down into the cold, murky depths

Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Acts 1~2 times per turn
Defending Champion
Meditation
Location(s)
The sea
Item Dropped
Flowing dress1⁄256
Fire resistance *
0%
Explosion resistance *
0%
Ice resistance *
75%
Wind resistance *
0%
Strike resistance *
0%
Lightning resistance *
-125%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
0%
Kamikazee resistance
0%
Poof resistance *
25%
Dazzle resistance
0%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance *
0%
Paralysis resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
0%
Stumble resistance *
25%
Stun resistance *
0%
Deceleratle resistance
0%
Sap resistance *
0%


Dragon Quest X[edit]

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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]

Squidzilla (テンタクルス Tentakurusu)
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Sprite
DQXI Squidzilla PS4.jpg
Bestiary no.
#516
Family
Nature
Experience
7200
Gold
1200
HP
2,400
MP
20
Attack
402
Defence
335
Agility
131
Evasion
N/a
In-game description

Demonic and legendarily destructive denizens of the darkest depths who have been dragging ships down to the ocean floor since time immemorial.

Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Normal attack
Acts twice
Summon Abyssal octopot
Burning Breath
Multifists
Rocks the boat (Must have its tentacles present)
Location(s)
The Open Sea - North (third act)
Fire resistance *
-110%
Ice resistance *
50%
Wind resistance *
0%
Earth resistance *
0%
Light resistance *
0%
Dark resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
-110%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
0%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
50%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
50%
Paralysis resistance *
50%
Poison resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
25%
Blunt resistance
25%
Deceleratle resistance
25%
Sap resistance *
25%
Spooky Aura
Anathematise resistance
25%
Stumble resistance *
100%
Stun resistance *
99%
Charm resistance *
100%
Beguile resistance *
100%
Double Down resistance *
25%
Elemental resistance *
25%


Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light[edit]

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Dragon Quest Tact[edit]

Squidzilla appears as a S-rank monster of the Nature family that can be scouted normally from any banner. It can be faced as the boss of Chapter 16, Episode 9: Rough Seas of the main storyline.

Squidzilla (テンタクルス Tentakurusu)
Dragon Quest Tact
Stats


DQT Squidzilla.png
Family Rank Role
Tact Icon Nature.png
Nature		 DQTact Rank Icon S.png DQTact AttackType.png
Attack
Max Level HP MP Move
130 1,333 383 2
Attack Defense Agility Wisdom Weight
512 458 358 295 50
Basic Skills
First Second Third
Multifists Slashing Edge* Burst Slash*
Talent Blossoming: Torpedo Tackle
Awakening Skills
First Second Third
Sporadic Attack Prep/Stats Up Frizz Res +25/Stats Up Burst Slash Potency +5%
Torpedo Tackle Potency +5%/Stats Up
Fourth Fifth
Sizz Res +25/Stats Up Burst Slash Potency +5%
Torpedo Tackle Potency +5%/Stats Up
Leader Perks
First
Raises physical potency of allies, including itself, by 10% in a 5x5 square around it.
Basic Perks
First Second Third
Max HP +30 AGL +20 Burst Slash Potency +2%
Perk Details
First
Sporadic Attack Prep: Occasionally greatly raises ATK for 2 turns at action start.
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
Half Res Half Res Normal Very Weak
Bang Resistance * Zap Resistance * Zam Resistance * Snooze Resistance
Normal Very Weak Normal Normal
Poison Resistance Physical Lock Resistance Spell Lock Resistance Martial Lock Resistance
Normal Half Res Normal Normal
Breath Lock Resistance Hobble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
Super Weak Normal Super Weak Immune
Curse Resistance Paralysis Resistance Confusion Resistance Charm Resistance
Normal Normal Normal Half Res


Similar squids & close cephalopods[edit]

Gallery[edit]

  • HD sprites

  • Squidzilla roaming the water region of Nagaland in X.

  • A Squidzilla encounter in XI.

  • XI polygon model.

  • Stars model.

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