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A [[Dragon family|wyrm]] composed of weeds, the '''Dragonthorn''' is a story-related monster debuting in ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''. In it, they are the product of [[Dhoulmagus]]' curse set upon the kingdom of[[Trodain]]. | |||
Despite being composed of plant matter, the species does not belong to the [[Nature family]]. | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
===''Dragon Quest VIII''=== | ===''Dragon Quest VIII''=== | ||
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|description=Thorny rose bushes turned into monsters by Dhoulmagus. Whenever one is killed, another is born to take its place. | |description=Thorny rose bushes turned into monsters by Dhoulmagus. Whenever one is killed, another is born to take its place. | ||
|locations=[[Trodain | |locations=[[Trodain]] Castle | ||
|}} | |}} | ||
===''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker''=== | ===''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker''=== | ||
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===''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2''=== | ===''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2''=== | ||
==Related | ==Related Monsters== | ||
===Frost wyvine=== | |||
{{Enemy | |||
{{ | |float= | ||
|image=[[Image:Frostwyvine DQVIII PS2.png]] | |||
|name=Frost Wyvine | |||
|game=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]'' | |||
|console=PS2 | |||
|romanji=樹氷の竜 | |||
|hp=286 | |||
|mp=30 | |||
|attack=190 | |||
|defense=130 | |||
|agility=86 | |||
|experience=326 | |||
|gold=62 | |||
|droppedItem=[[Dragon scale]] (common)<br>[[Chain whip]] (rare) | |||
|skills= | |||
|spells= | |||
|family=Dragon | |||
|bestiaryNumber=172 | |||
|description=Born from silver frost, these ice-monsters live to punish those who hate snow and blizzards. | |||
|locations=[[Blizzard Peaks]] | |||
|}} | |||
===Snapdragon=== | |||
{{Enemy | |||
|float= | |||
|image=[[Image:Snapdragon.png]] | |||
|name=Snapdragon | |||
|game=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]'' | |||
|console=PS2 | |||
|romanji= | |||
|hp=436 | |||
|mp=30 | |||
|attack=171 | |||
|defense=116 | |||
|agility=102 | |||
|experience=356 | |||
|gold=63 | |||
|droppedItem=[[Thorn whip]] (common)<br>[[Spiked steel whip]] (rare) | |||
|skills= | |||
|spells= | |||
|family=Dragon | |||
|bestiaryNumber=197 | |||
|description=Strange monsters that are animated forms of cursed rose bushes. They entwine enemies in thorny vines, then incinerate them with powerful fire spells. | |||
|locations=[[Untrodden Groves]] | |||
|}} | |||
==Etymology== | |||
*A '''Snapdragon''' is a real-world plant, scientific name ''Antirrhinum'', found in rocky regions in Europe, North America, and Northern Africa. They are named such due to their resemblance to European dragons. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:DQVIII_Frost_Wyvine.png|The frost wyvine | |||
File:DQVIII_Snapdragon.png|The snapdragon | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Category:Dragons]] | |||
[[Category:Plant monsters]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker enemies]] | ||
[[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]] | ||
Revision as of 19:45, 12 September 2016
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Dragonthorn | |
Art by Akira Toriyama | |
Japanese | いばらドラゴン |
First appearance | Dragon Quest VIII |
A wyrm composed of weeds, the Dragonthorn is a story-related monster debuting in Dragon Quest VIII. In it, they are the product of Dhoulmagus' curse set upon the kingdom ofTrodain.
Despite being composed of plant matter, the species does not belong to the Nature family.
Appearances
Dragon Quest VIII
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Dropped Item | Medicinal herb (common) Thorn whip (rare) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locations | Trodain Castle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Family | Dragon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bestiary # | 89 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Game | Dragon Quest VIII | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Console | PS2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description | Thorny rose bushes turned into monsters by Dhoulmagus. Whenever one is killed, another is born to take its place. |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
Related Monsters
Frost wyvine
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Dropped Item | Dragon scale (common) Chain whip (rare) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locations | Blizzard Peaks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Family | Dragon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bestiary # | 172 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Game | Dragon Quest VIII | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Console | PS2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Romanized Jap. | 樹氷の竜 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description | Born from silver frost, these ice-monsters live to punish those who hate snow and blizzards. |
Snapdragon
#197 - Snapdragon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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File:Snapdragon.png | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dropped Item | Thorn whip (common) Spiked steel whip (rare) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locations | Untrodden Groves | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Family | Dragon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bestiary # | 197 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Game | Dragon Quest VIII | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Console | PS2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description | Strange monsters that are animated forms of cursed rose bushes. They entwine enemies in thorny vines, then incinerate them with powerful fire spells. |
Etymology
- A Snapdragon is a real-world plant, scientific name Antirrhinum, found in rocky regions in Europe, North America, and Northern Africa. They are named such due to their resemblance to European dragons.