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|image=[[Image:DQMSL Hydra.png|center]]
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|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=やまたのおろち
|kanji=ヒドラ
|romanji=Yamatanōrochi
|romanji=Hidora
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|old=Same
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
}}
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The '''Hydra''', is a dragon-type monster that was first introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''.


==Appearence==
The '''hydra''' is a [[Dragon family|dragon]] type {{MFamilies}} that was first introduced in {{DQ3}}, and remained exclusive to the title until the release of {{DQMSL}} in 2014.
The design of the Hydra is the one of an enormous reptilian being which is covered in blue scales and has five heads instead of one. At the top of each head there are red-colored crests that go from the front of the head to the base of the neck. In each limb there are four fingers that end up in white, sharp claws. It has yellow eyes.


In [[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]], its [[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional|Professional]] version and [[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D|Terry's Wonderland 3D]] version the appearence of Hydra is the one of its subspecies: [[Orochi]]. So it has green scales instead of blue, and grey purplish crests instead of red; the eyes however remain yellow.
==Characteristics==
The hydra is an enormous reptile covered in blue scales and bearing five heads instead of one. At the top of each head are red-colored crests that go from the front of the cranium to the base of the neck. In each limb there are four fingers that end in white, sharp claws. It has glaring yellow eyes.


==Story==
==Appearences==
==={{DQ3}}===
{{DQ3Enemy
|name=Hydra
|kanji= ヒドラ
|romanji=Hidora
|bestiaryNumber=#123
|sprite=[[file:Hydra DQIII NES.gif]]
|lvl=41
|hp=150
|mp=0%
|exp=3090
|gold=75
|attack=137
|defense=120
|agility=76
|spells=None
|skills=Acts twice per turn<br>[[Inferno]]
|item=[[Yggdrasil leaf]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=[[Nail Mark]]<br>[[Zoma's Citadel]]
|evasion=0/64
|fire-resist=70%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=70%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=70%
|drain-magic-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=100%
|sap-resist=70%
|deceleratle-resist=70%
|snes-sprites=[[file:Hydra3snes.png]]
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Hydra.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Hydra erdrick trilogy switch.png|100px]]
}}


==Abilities==
==={{DQ3HD}}===
===''Dragon Quest III''===
{{DQ3HD2DEnemy
{{Template:Enemy
|name=Hydra
|name = Hydra
|kanji= ヒドラ
|image =  
|romanji=Hidora
|game = Dragon Quest III
|bestiaryNumber=#112
|console = NES, SNES, GBC
|family={{Dragon}}
|hp =  
|description=Five bonces are better than one for these dragons. Each head has its own personality and they regularly squabble at meal times--the middle one having to play peacemaker
|attack =  
|sprite=[[File:Hydra DQ III HD sprite.png]]
|defense =  
|hp=320
|agility =  
|mp=26
|experience =  
|exp=3,222
|gold =  
|gold=25
|droppedItem =  
|attack=258
|skills=
|defense=366
|spells=
|agility=156
|bestiaryNumber = 147
|spells=None
|locations=
|skills=Acts twice per turn<br>[[War Cry]]<br>[[Wildfire]]
|family=[[Dragon family]]
|item=[[Special medicine]]{{fraction|1|8}}
|locations=[[Talontear Tunnel]]<br>Near [[Zoma's Citadel]]
|evasion=0/64
|fire-resist=75%
|explosion-resist=75%
|ice-resist=-125%
|wind-resist=25%
|strike-resist=0%
|lightning-resist=0%
|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=0%
|stun-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=0%
}}
}}
{{clear}}


==Other appearences==
==={{DQStars}}===
===[[Dragon Quest X]]===
{{Stub}}


===[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]] and [[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional|Joker 2 Pro]]===
==={{DQRivals}}===
The Hydra is clasified with the ''[[Dragon family]]'' and its rank is '''X'''.
{{Stub}}
It has powerful abilities and uses different types of breath attacks and its most impressive stat is the large amount of VP that possesses.


It can be synthesized by fusing '''[[Wormonger]]''' and the '''[[Missing Lynx]]''', or by fusing '''[[Bjørn the Behemoose|Bjørn]]''' and '''[[Empyrea]]'''.
==={{DQTact}}===
Hydra appears as an A-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Dragon family]] during the second part of the limited {{The Adventure of Dai}} event. It can be recruited from "Off to The Department Store!" and can be fully awakened by completing the stage at any difficulty.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Hydra
|kanji=ヒドラ
|romanji=Hidora
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Hydra.png|275px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Dragon.png|48px]]<br>{{Dragon}}
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon A.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack
|lvl=120
|hp=1,175
|mp=312
|move=2
|attack=431
|defense=326
|agility=360
|wisdom=138
|weight=35
|bskill1=[[Fire Breath]]
|bskill2=[[Squeeze]]{{tt|*|Level 22}}
|bskill3=[[Barbaric Bite]]{{tt|*|Level 42}}
|askill1=Auto HP Regen / Stats Up
|askill2=Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill3=Barbaric Bite Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>Paralysis Success Rate +5%
|askill4=Zap Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill5=Barbaric Bite Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>Paralysis Success Rate +5%
|lperk1=Raises DEF of dragon allies, including itself, by 15% in a 5x5 square around it.
|bperk1=Max HP +20
|bperk2=DEF +15
|bperk3=Barbaric Bite Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Auto HP Regen''': Restores {{HP}} at action start.
|frizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Very Weak
|crack-resist=Very Weak
|woosh-resist=Half Res
|bang-resist=Normal
|zap-resist=Half Res
|zam-resist=Normal
|snooze-resist=Normal
|poison-resist=Super Weak
|physical-seal-resist=Normal
|spell-seal-resist=Normal
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Half Res
|hobble-resist=Normal
|stun-resist=Normal
|blind-resist=Normal
|curse-resist=Normal
|paralysis-resist=Half Res
|confusion-resist=Immune
|charm-resist=Super Weak
}}


===[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D]]===
==Similar species==
*[[Grand Dragon]]
*[[King Hydra]]
*[[Orochi]]


===[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light]]===
==Gallery==
<gallery><center>
Hydra DQ III HD sprite sheet.png|HD sprites
</center></gallery>


==Gallery==
<gallery>Image:DQMJ2 Hydra.jpg|<center>Sprite of ''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2''
Image:DQMJ2 Hydra Icon.jpg|<center>Monster icon of ''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2''</center>
Image:DQMTW3D Hydra encounter.jpg|<center>Encounter with the Hydra in ''Terry's Wonderland 3D''</center></gallery>
==Related enemies==
*[[King Hydra]]
*[[Orochi]]
*[[Grand Dragon]]


==References==
[[Category:Greek mythology]]
{{Wikia}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III bosses]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X bosses]]
[[Category:Theatrhythm Dragon Quest enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D monsters]]

Latest revision as of 09:51, 25 January 2025

The hydra is a dragon type monster that was first introduced in Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation, and remained exclusive to the title until the release of Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light in 2014.

Characteristics[edit]

The hydra is an enormous reptile covered in blue scales and bearing five heads instead of one. At the top of each head are red-colored crests that go from the front of the cranium to the base of the neck. In each limb there are four fingers that end in white, sharp claws. It has glaring yellow eyes.

Appearences[edit]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

Hydra (ヒドラ Hidora)DQ3-SNES-LOGO-ICON.png
Original (NES)
Sprite Level HP MP
Hydra DQIII NES.gif 41 150 0%
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
137 120 76 3090 75
Bestiary No. #123
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Acts twice per turn
Inferno
Location(s) Nail Mark
Zoma's Citadel
Item Dropped Yggdrasil leaf1⁄256
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
0/64 70% 0% 70%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
0% 100% 100% 0%
Poof Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance
100% 25% 100% 100%
Snooze Resistance Deceleratle Resistance * Sap Resistance *
70% 70% 70%
Remakes sprites



Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

Hydra (ヒドラ Hidora)DRAGONQUEST III HD2D Logo 800px.png
Sprite HP MP Attack
Hydra DQ III HD sprite.png 320 26 258
Defense Agility Experience Gold
366 156 3,222 25
Bestiary No. #112
Family Dragon
In-game description Five bonces are better than one for these dragons. Each head has its own personality and they regularly squabble at meal times--the middle one having to play peacemaker
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Acts twice per turn
War Cry
Wildfire
Location(s) Talontear Tunnel
Near Zoma's Citadel
Item Dropped Special medicine1⁄8
Evasion Fire Resistance * Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance *
0/64 75% 75% -125%
Wind Resistance * Strike Resistance * Lightning Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
25% 0% 0% 0%
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance Poof Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
0% 0% 25% 0%
Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Snooze Resistance *
100% 0% 0% 0%
Stumble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance Sap Resistance *
0% 0% 25% 0%



Dragon Quest of the Stars[edit]

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Dragon Quest Rivals[edit]

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Dragon Quest Tact[edit]

Hydra appears as an A-rank monster of the Dragon family during the second part of the limited The Adventure of Dai event. It can be recruited from "Off to The Department Store!" and can be fully awakened by completing the stage at any difficulty.

Hydra (ヒドラ Hidora)Tactlogo.png
Stats


DQT Hydra.png
Family Rank Role
Tact Icon Dragon.png
Dragon		 DQTact Rank Icon A.png DQTact AttackType.png
Attack
Max Level HP MP Move
120 1,175 312 2
Attack Defense Agility Wisdom Weight
431 326 360 138 35
Basic Skills
First Second Third
Fire Breath Squeeze* Barbaric Bite*
Awakening Skills
First Second Third
Auto HP Regen / Stats Up Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up Barbaric Bite Potency +5% / Stats Up
Paralysis Success Rate +5%
Fourth Fifth
Zap Res +25 / Stats Up Barbaric Bite Potency +5% / Stats Up
Paralysis Success Rate +5%
Leader Perks
First
Raises DEF of dragon allies, including itself, by 15% in a 5x5 square around it.
Basic Perks
First Second Third
Max HP +20 DEF +15 Barbaric Bite Potency +2%
Perk Details
First
Auto HP Regen: Restores HP at action start.
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
Normal Very Weak Very Weak Half Res
Bang Resistance * Zap Resistance * Zam Resistance * Snooze Resistance
Normal Half Res Normal Normal
Poison Resistance Physical Lock Resistance Spell Lock Resistance Martial Lock Resistance
Super Weak Normal Normal Normal
Breath Lock Resistance Hobble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
Half Res Normal Normal Normal
Curse Resistance Paralysis Resistance Confusion Resistance Charm Resistance
Normal Half Res Immune Super Weak



Similar species[edit]

Gallery[edit]

  • HD sprites

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