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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Infanticore
|title=Infanticore
|image=[[File:Infanticore modern artwork.png|center|200px]]
|image=[[File:Infanticore modern artwork.png|275px]]
|caption= Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption= Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=ライオンヘッド
|kanji=ライオンヘッド
|romanji=Raionheddo
|romanji=Raionheddo
|old=Lionhead
|old=Lionhead
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
}}
}}
An '''Infanticore''' is a winged, orange lion with a purple mane and tail, and sports six legs. Having debuted in the third game, it would not make a reappearance for several decades until the releases of {{Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key}} and {{DQ11}}.
The '''infanticore''' is a monster in the series. First appearing in {{Dragon Quest III}}, it is a large, winged lion with six legs.
 
==Characteristics==
Infanticores have orange pelts, purple or magenta-coloured manes and tails, and have solid evil-looking red eyes. The bat-like wings on their back have dark blue membranes. The [[Beast family|felines]] can perform deadly biting attacks with their sharp fangs and are intelligent enough to cast spells. Infanticores would not make a reappearance for several decades until the releases of ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key]]'' and ''Dragon Quest XI''.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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{{DQ3Enemy
{{DQ3Enemy
|name=Infanticore
|name=Infanticore
|kanji=  
|kanji=ライオンヘッド
|romanji=
|romanji=Raionheddo
|bestiaryNumber=#111
|bestiaryNumber=#111
|sprite=[[file:Lionhead DQIII NES.gif]]
|sprite=[[Image:Lionhead DQIII NES.png|100px]]
|lvl=35
|lvl=35
|hp=115
|hp=115
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|skills=None
|skills=None
|item=[[Shield of shame]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|item=[[Shield of shame]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=[[Maw of the Necrogond]]
|locations=[[Maw of the Necrogond]]<br>[[Baramos' Lair]]
|evasion=0/64<br>1/32 (remake)
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}<br>{{fraction|1|32}}{{tt|*|Remake versions only}}
|fire-resist=70%
|fire-resist=70%
|crack-resist=25%
|crack-resist=25%
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|gbc-sprites=[[File:Infanticore III gbc.png]]
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Infanticore III gbc.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Infanticore erdrick trilogy switch.png|100px]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Infanticore erdrick trilogy switch.png|100px]]
}}
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQ3HD2DEnemy
|name=Infanticore
|kanji=ライオンヘッド
|romanji=Raionheddo
|bestiaryNumber=#101
|family={{Beast}}
|description=A mishmash of monsters that was birthed solely to slay adventurers. They soar high on dragon-like wings, before swooping down to attack with all six appendages
|sprite=[[File:Infanticore DQ III HD sprite.png]]
|hp=184
|mp=90
|exp=1,287
|gold=39
|attack=223
|defense=284
|agility=132
|spells=[[Fizzle]]<br>[[Sizzle]]
|skills=None
|item=[[Shield of shame]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|locations=[[Maw of the Necrogond]]<br>[[Baramos' Lair]]
|evasion=1/16
|fire-resist=75%
|explosion-resist=75%
|ice-resist=0%
|wind-resist=-125%
|strike-resist=0%
|lightning-resist=0%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=25%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=0%
|snooze-resist=0%
|stumble-resist=0%
|stun-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
}}
}}


==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Infanticore
|kanji=ライオンヘッド
|romanji=Raionheddo
|bestiaryNumber=#191
|family={{Beast}}
|description=With their broad wings and six sets of critical-inducing claws, these brutish beasts were built for Luminary-slaying.
|sprite=[[Image:Infanticore XI sprite.png]]
|hp=363
|mp=15
|attack=153
|defense=148
|agility=142
|exp=838
|gold=184
|spells=[[Sizzle]]<br>[[Fizzle]]
|skills=Acts twice per turn<br>[[Bite]]s character (attacks twice for 60% damage each)<br>[[Desperate attack]]
|items=[[Enchanted Stone|Enchanted stone]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Skull ring]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=[[The First Forest]] (first act)<br>[[The Royal Library]] (second act)<br>[[Baramos' Lair]] (2D mode of 3DS and ''Definitive Edition'' only)
|evasion=N/a
|fire-resist=25%
|ice-resist=25%
|wind-resist=0%
|rock-resist=-25%
|light-resist=0%
|dark-resist=25%
|zap-resist=-10%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=50%
|poof-resist=100%
|poison-resist=-25%
|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=25%
|stun-resist=99%
|stumble-resist=0%
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=50%
|double-down-resist=25%
|elemental-resist=25%
}}
====Malicious====
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Malicious infanticore
|kanji=ライオンヘッド・邪
|romanji={{tt|Raionheddo・ja|Lionhead・evil}}
|bestiaryNumber=#473
|family={{Beast}}
|description=Infanticores who have morphed into a truly malevolent form under the malign influence of infinite evil.
|sprite=[[Image:Infanticore XI sprite.png]]
|hp=1,084
|mp=31
|attack=340
|defense=345
|agility=246
|exp=2,428
|gold=524
|spells=[[Kasizz]]<br>[[Fizzle]]
|skills=Acts twice per turn<br>[[Bite]]s character (attacks twice for 60% damage each)<br>[[Desperate attack]]
|items=[[Enchanted Stone|Enchanted stone]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Skull ring]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=[[Dundrasil Region]] (third act)<br>[[The First Forest]] (third act)
|evasion=N/a
|fire-resist=25%
|ice-resist=25%
|wind-resist=0%
|rock-resist=-25%
|light-resist=0%
|dark-resist=25%
|zap-resist=-25%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=50%
|poof-resist=100%
|poison-resist=-25%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|fuddle-resist=50%
|snooze-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=50%
|stun-resist=99%
|stumble-resist=0%
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=50%
|double-down-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=0%
}}
==={{DQM23D}}===
{{Stub}}
==={{DQMSL}}===
{{Stub}}
==={{DQWalk}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}


===''[[Dragon Quest of the Stars]]''===
==={{DQKK}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}
==={{DQDai}}===
An infanticore makes an appearance near the beginning of the story in the Dark Forest. It is one of the monsters belonging to [[Crocodine]]'s Furfang Legion.
==Trivia==
* A ''[[Wikipedia:Manticore|manticore]]'' is a monster from Persian myth, described as a lion with the face of a deformed man and a long scorpion tail.


==Similar species==
==Similar species==
*[[Arcticore]]
*[[Franticore]]
*[[Franticore]]
*[[Gloomnivore]]
*[[Gloomnivore]]
*[[Manticore]]
*[[Manticore]]
*[[WhiteLion]]
==Etymology==
A ''Manticore'' is a monster from Persian myth, described as a lion with the face of a deformed man and a long scorpion tail.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
File:DQIII_Infanticore.png|Famicom artwork
DQIII_Infanticore.png|Famicom artwork
Image:OMA Infanticore LMS and Troll.png|Second from left
OMA Infanticore LMS and Troll.png|Second from left
Infanticore DQ III HD sprite sheet.png|HD sprites
DQXI Infanticore.jpg|''XI'' polygon model
DQXI Malicious infanticore.jpg|A malicious infanticore
DQMSL Lionhead.jpg|Appearance in ''Super Light''
DQW DQIII Rewalk Chapter 4.jpg|An infanticore in ''Walk''
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
[[Category:Arabian mythology]]
[[Category:Arabian mythology]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk enemies]]
[[Category:A Hero's Bonds enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Keshi Keshi enemies]]
 
[[fr:Félion]]

Latest revision as of 00:22, 25 January 2025

The infanticore is a monster in the series. First appearing in Dragon Quest III, it is a large, winged lion with six legs.

Characteristics[edit]

Infanticores have orange pelts, purple or magenta-coloured manes and tails, and have solid evil-looking red eyes. The bat-like wings on their back have dark blue membranes. The felines can perform deadly biting attacks with their sharp fangs and are intelligent enough to cast spells. Infanticores would not make a reappearance for several decades until the releases of Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key and Dragon Quest XI.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

Infanticore (ライオンヘッド Raionheddo)
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Original (NES)
Sprite
Lionhead DQIII NES.png
Bestiary No.
#111
Level
35
Experience
1350
Gold
98
HP
115
MP
30
Attack
120
Defense
80
Agility
47
Evasion
0⁄64
1⁄32*
Spell(s)
Fizzle
Sizzle
Skill(s)
None
Item Dropped
Shield of shame1⁄256
Fire resistance *
70%
Crack resistance *
25%
Woosh resistance *
25%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
25%
Whack resistance *
70%
Kamikazee resistance
25%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance
70%
Fizzle resistance
70%
Fuddle resistance
25%
Snooze resistance
70%
Deceleratle resistance *
25%
Sap resistance *
25%
Remakes sprites
SFC
Infanticore3snes.png
GBC
Infanticore III gbc.png


Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

Infanticore (ライオンヘッド Raionheddo)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Sprite
Infanticore DQ III HD sprite.png
Bestiary No.
#101
Family
Beast
Experience
1,287
Gold
39
HP
184
MP
90
Attack
223
Defence*
284
Agility
132
Evasion
1/16
In-game description

A mishmash of monsters that was birthed solely to slay adventurers. They soar high on dragon-like wings, before swooping down to attack with all six appendages

Spell(s)
Fizzle
Sizzle
Skill(s)
None
Item Dropped
Shield of shame1⁄32
Fire resistance *
75%
Explosion resistance *
75%
Ice resistance *
0%
Wind resistance *
-125%
Strike resistance *
0%
Lightning resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
0%
Kamikazee resistance
0%
Poof resistance *
25%
Dazzle resistance
0%
Fizzle resistance
25%
Fuddle resistance *
0%
Paralysis resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
0%
Stumble resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
0%
Deceleratle resistance
0%
Sap resistance *
0%


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

Infanticore (ライオンヘッド Raionheddo)
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Sprite
Infanticore XI sprite.png
Bestiary no.
#191
Family
Beast
Gold
184
HP
363
MP
15
Attack
153
Defence
148
Agility
142
Evasion
N/a
In-game description

With their broad wings and six sets of critical-inducing claws, these brutish beasts were built for Luminary-slaying.

Spell(s)
Sizzle
Fizzle
Skill(s)
Acts twice per turn
Bites character (attacks twice for 60% damage each)
Desperate attack
Location(s)
The First Forest (first act)
The Royal Library (second act)
Baramos' Lair (2D mode of 3DS and Definitive Edition only)
Item(s) Dropped
Enchanted stone1⁄16
Skull ring1⁄256
Fire resistance *
25%
Ice resistance *
25%
Wind resistance *
0%
Earth resistance *
-25%
Light resistance *
0%
Dark resistance *
25%
Zap resistance *
-10%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
50%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
50%
Fizzle resistance *
25%
Fuddle resistance *
50%
Paralysis resistance *
50%
Poison resistance *
-25%
Snooze resistance *
25%
Blunt resistance
25%
Deceleratle resistance
25%
Sap resistance *
25%
Spooky Aura
Anathematise resistance
25%
Stumble resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
99%
Charm resistance *
100%
Beguile resistance *
50%
Double Down resistance *
25%
Elemental resistance *
25%


Malicious[edit]

Malicious infanticore (ライオンヘッド・邪 Raionheddo・ja)
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Sprite
Infanticore XI sprite.png
Bestiary no.
#473
Family
Beast
Experience
2,428
Gold
524
HP
1,084
MP
31
Attack
340
Defence
345
Agility
246
Evasion
N/a
In-game description

Infanticores who have morphed into a truly malevolent form under the malign influence of infinite evil.

Spell(s)
Kasizz
Fizzle
Skill(s)
Acts twice per turn
Bites character (attacks twice for 60% damage each)
Desperate attack
Location(s)
Dundrasil Region (third act)
The First Forest (third act)
Item(s) Dropped
Enchanted stone1⁄16
Skull ring1⁄256
Fire resistance *
25%
Ice resistance *
25%
Wind resistance *
0%
Earth resistance *
-25%
Light resistance *
0%
Dark resistance *
25%
Zap resistance *
-25%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
50%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
50%
Fizzle resistance *
50%
Fuddle resistance *
50%
Paralysis resistance *
50%
Poison resistance *
-25%
Snooze resistance *
25%
Blunt resistance
0%
Deceleratle resistance
0%
Sap resistance *
0%
Spooky Aura
Anathematise resistance
0%
Stumble resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
99%
Charm resistance *
100%
Beguile resistance *
50%
Double Down resistance *
0%
Elemental resistance *
0%


Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key[edit]

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Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai[edit]

An infanticore makes an appearance near the beginning of the story in the Dark Forest. It is one of the monsters belonging to Crocodine's Furfang Legion.

Trivia[edit]

  • A manticore is a monster from Persian myth, described as a lion with the face of a deformed man and a long scorpion tail.

Similar species[edit]

Gallery[edit]

  • Famicom artwork

  • Second from left

  • HD sprites

  • XI polygon model

  • A malicious infanticore

  • Appearance in Super Light

  • An infanticore in Walk

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