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|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
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The '''Boss troll''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''.
The '''Boss troll''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{DQ3}}.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Great green goons that love to smack and smash anything and everything with their clobbering clubs. Goofily garbed in garish dark magenta fluffy outfits, they're not to be underestimated in battle despite their foolish fashion sense. They often make deadly '''desperate attacks''' that can down an adventurer in a single bothersome blow. Sometimes they'll attempt to '''shove''' a single enemy right out of battle and out of action.
Great green goons that love to smack and smash anything and everything with their clobbering clubs. Goofily garbed in garish dark magenta fluffy outfits, they're not to be underestimated in battle despite their foolish fashion sense. They often make deadly '''[[Critical Hit]]''' that can down an adventurer in a single bothersome blow. Sometimes they'll attempt to '''[[Shove]]''' a single enemy right out of battle and out of action.


==={{DQ3}}===
==={{DQ3}}===
A Boss troll is acting as the king of [[Manoza]] when the {{Hero 3}} first arrives there.  By using the [[Ra's Mirror]], the hero is able to reveal the impostor and fight the boss troll.
A Boss troll is acting as the [[King of Manoza|King]] of [[Manoza]] when the {{Hero 3}} and [[Party (Dragon Quest III)|Party]] first arrives there.  By using the [[Ra's Mirror]], the {{Hero 3}} is able to reveal the impostor and fight the Boss troll.
{{DQ3Enemy
{{DQ3Enemy
|name=Boss troll (typical twit)
|name=Boss troll (typical twit)
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|skills=[[Critical Hit|Brutal Strike]]
|skills=[[Critical Hit|Brutal Strike]]
|item=[[Seed of life]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|item=[[Seed of life]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=East of [[Tantegal]] region
|locations=East of [[Tantegel]] region
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|fire-resist=70%
|fire-resist=70%
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|skills=Acts twice per turn<br>[[Critical Hit|Brutal Strike]]
|skills=Acts twice per turn<br>[[Critical Hit|Brutal Strike]]
|item=[[Seed of strength]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|item=[[Seed of strength]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|locations=[[Manoza]] castle
|locations=[[Manoza]] Castle
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|fire-resist=70%
|fire-resist=70%
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|bestiaryNumber=125
|bestiaryNumber=125
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=[[Critical Hit]]<br>Miss completely<br>[[Shove]]<br>Recovers 20 {{HP}} per turn
|skills=[[Critical Hit]]<br>Miss completely<br>[[Shove]]<br>Recovers 20 {{HP}} per turn.
|locations=[[Weaver's Peak]]<br>[[Pillar of Pegasus]]
|locations=[[Weaver's Peak]]<br>[[Pillar of Pegasus]]
|items=[[Seed of strength]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|items=[[Seed of strength]]{{fraction|1|256}}
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|agility=82
|agility=82
|bestiaryNumber=204
|bestiaryNumber=204
|family=[[Demon family|Demon]]
|family={{Demon}}
|description=Leaders of the troll world. Their imposing bulk translates into a massive amount of HP. Resistant to damage and difficult to defeat.
|description=Leaders of the troll world. Their imposing bulk translates into a massive amount of HP. Resistant to damage and difficult to defeat.
|spells=None
|spells=None
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|droppedItem=[[Oaken club]] (1/8)<br>[[Boomer briefs]] (1/64)
|droppedItem=[[Oaken club]] (1/8)<br>[[Boomer briefs]] (1/64)
|skills="Licks its club and laughs"
|skills="Licks its club and laughs"
|family=Demon
|family={{Demon}}
|bestiaryNumber=179
|bestiaryNumber=179
|description=Super-sized swingers who can smack foes into next week with one whack of their colossal clubs.<br><br>They sometimes put their furry outfits on back-to-front in the bleary hours of early morning, but no one ever notices.
|description=Super-sized swingers who can smack foes into next week with one whack of their colossal clubs.<br><br>They sometimes put their furry outfits on back-to-front in the bleary hours of early morning, but no one ever notices.
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|wisdom=2/10
|wisdom=2/10
|agility=3/10
|agility=3/10
|family= [[Demon family|Devil]]
|family= {{Devil}}
|in-game-description=
|in-game-description=
|abilities=[[Selflessness|Cover]], [[Frenzy|Massacre]], [[Body Slam|Ramming]]
|abilities=[[Selflessness|Cover]], [[Frenzy|Massacre]], [[Body Slam|Ramming]]
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|rank = B
|rank = B
|description = ''These bloodthirsty fiends pound their enemies into the ground, and the ground into dust.''
|description = ''These bloodthirsty fiends pound their enemies into the ground, and the ground into dust.''
|weapons = Spears, Hammers, Claws, Staves
|weapons = {{Spear}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Critical Massacre]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Critical Massacre]]
|resistances = Whackproof, Dazzleproof, Sleepproof
|resistances = Whackproof, Dazzleproof, Sleepproof
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|name = Boss troll  
|name = Boss troll  
|image =   
|image =   
|family = [[Demon family | Demon]]
|family = {{Demon}}
|rank = B
|rank = B
|size = M
|size = M
|weapons = Spears, Hammers, Claws, Staves
|weapons = {{Spear}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Hit Squad]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Big Hitter]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Intimidating]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Hit Squad]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Big Hitter]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Intimidating]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Sizz]], Immune to [[Whack]], [[Dazzle]], and Sleep
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Sizz]], Immune to [[Whack]], [[Dazzle]], and Sleep
|skill = [[Anti-dragon]]
|skill = [[Anti-dragon]]
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|exp=84
|exp=84
|gold=67<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">g</span>
|gold=67<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">g</span>
|item=[[Finessence]]<br/>[[Technicolour dreamcloth]]
|item=[[Finessence]]<br/>{{Technicolour dreamcloth 9}}
|locations=[[Arba Town]] (Captain)<br/>[[Dawnsholm]] (Hero)<br/>[[Dual Duel Dell]] (Showdown: Devilish Duo)<br/>[[Pinnacle of Light]] (Hero)<br/>[[Yggdrasil's Crown]] (Hero)
|locations=[[Arba Town]] (Captain)<br/>[[Dawnsholm]] (Hero)<br/>[[Dual Duel Dell]] (Showdown: Devilish Duo)<br/>[[Pinnacle of Light]] (Hero)<br/>[[Yggdrasil's Crown]] (Hero)
}}
}}
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==={{DQStars}}===
==={{DQStars}}===
Boss trolls appear as regular enemies and as the infamous impostor in the Manoza scenario.
Boss trolls appear as regular enemies and as the infamous impostor in the [[Manoza]] scenario.


===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
==={{DQTact}}===
Boss troll appears as a A-rank monster of the [[Demon family]] as part of the limited ''Dragon Quest III'' event. It can learn Firetwister, Scrap Mettle, and [[Meditation]] naturally and its Leader Perk boosts the physical potency of Demons on the team by 10%.
Boss troll appears as a A-rank monster of the [[Demon family]] as part of the limited {{Dragon Quest III}} event. It can learn Firetwister, Scrap Mettle, and [[Meditation]] naturally and its Leader Perk boosts the physical potency of Demons on the team by 10%.


==Similar species==
==Similar species==
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<center><gallery>
Boss Troll_Famicom.png|Boss troll - {{Famicom}} art.
Boss Troll_Famicom.png|Boss troll - {{Famicom}} art.
DQXI Boss troll.jpg|''XI'' model.
DQXI Boss troll.jpg|{{XI}} model.
Bosstroll DQM2 GBC.png|''DQM 2'' sprite.
Bosstroll DQM2 GBC.png|{{Monsters 2}} sprite.
Bosstroll DQMCH GBA.png|''Caravan Heart'' sprite.
Bosstroll DQMCH GBA.png|''Caravan Heart'' sprite.
Bosstroll DQMJ DS.png|''Joker'' model.
Bosstroll DQMJ DS.png|{{Joker}} model.
File:Boss troll joker 2.png|''Joker 2'' model
File:Boss troll joker 2.png|{{Joker 2}} model
DQTCG Boss Troll.png|''DQ'' Trading Card Game card.
DQTCG Boss Troll.png|''DQ'' Trading Card Game card.
Bosstrollsofubi.jpg|Sofubi toy.
Bosstrollsofubi.jpg|Sofubi toy.
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DQ Stars Android Boss Troll 1.jpg|
DQ Stars Android Boss Troll 1.jpg|
DQ Stars Android Boss Troll 2.jpg|
DQ Stars Android Boss Troll 2.jpg|
DQT III Bosses.jpg|Boss troll, [[Baramos]], and [[Orochi]] in ''Tact''.
DQT III Bosses.jpg|Boss troll, [[Baramos]], and [[Orochi]] in {{Tact}}.
DQT BossTroll Zoma.jpg
DQT BossTroll Zoma.jpg|
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>



Revision as of 23:36, 2 February 2022

The Boss troll is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation.

Characteristics

Great green goons that love to smack and smash anything and everything with their clobbering clubs. Goofily garbed in garish dark magenta fluffy outfits, they're not to be underestimated in battle despite their foolish fashion sense. They often make deadly Critical Hit that can down an adventurer in a single bothersome blow. Sometimes they'll attempt to Shove a single enemy right out of battle and out of action.

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

A Boss troll is acting as the King of Manoza when the Hero and Party first arrives there. By using the Ra's Mirror, the Hero is able to reveal the impostor and fight the Boss troll.

Boss troll (typical twit) (ボストロール Bosu trōru)DQ3-SNES-LOGO-ICON.png
Original (NES)
Sprite Level HP MP
Bosstroll DQIII NES.gif 38 320 12
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
180 60 80 2500 105
Bestiary No. 112
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Brutal Strike
Location(s) East of Tantegel region
Item Dropped Seed of life1256
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
064 70% 0% 0%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
0% 70% 100% 0%
Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance
100% 70% 70% 70%
Fizzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance *
25% 70% 100%
Remakes sprites


Boss battle

Boss troll (pretender to the throne) (ボストロール Bosu trōru)DQ3-SNES-LOGO-ICON.png
Original (NES)
Sprite Level HP MP
38 1500 255
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
180 120 80 2500 105
Bestiary No. 112
Spell(s) Kasap
Skill(s) Acts twice per turn
Brutal Strike
Location(s) Manoza Castle
Item Dropped Seed of strength164
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
064 70% 0% 0%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
0% 70% 100% 100%
Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance
100% 100% 100% 100%
Fizzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance *
25% 70% 100%
Remakes sprites



Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

Boss troll (ボストロール) DQVI Logo.png
Original (SFC)
Sprite HP * MP Attack Defense
Bosstroll DQVI SNES.gif 256 0 185 83
Agility Experience * Gold Tame Rate
74 372 96 116
Bestiary No. 125
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Critical Hit
Miss completely
Shove
Recovers 20 HP per turn.
Location(s) Weaver's Peak
Pillar of Pegasus
Item(s) Dropped Seed of strength1256
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 50%
Poof Resistance * Poison Resistance * Burning Breath Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 100% 80% 50%
Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance
50% 50% 100% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
50% 15% 0%
Remakes (DS, Mobile)
Sprites Notable Changes
None



Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Boss troll (ボストロール)DQ8-LOGO-ICON.png
Original (PS2)
Sprite HP MP Attack
DQVIII PS2 Boss troll.png 780 0 278
Defense Agility Experience Gold
79 82 426 56
Bestiary no. 204
Family Demon
In-game description Leaders of the troll world. Their imposing bulk translates into a massive amount of HP. Resistant to damage and difficult to defeat.
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Desperate attack
Miss
Location(s) Black Citadel
Troll Maze
Item(s) dropped Special medicine18
Template:Premium mould 81128
Evasion Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance *
064 0% 0% 0%
Fire Breath
Resistance
*
Bang Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Crack Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Ice breath
Resistance
*
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
0% 0% 0% 100%
Whack Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance *
100% 50% 50% 100%
Snooze resistance * Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance
50% 50% 100% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
50% 50% 0%
Remake (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None



Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

#179 - boss troll
File:Bosstroll DQIX DS.png
HP MP Experience Gold
496 10 2400 98
Attack Defense Speed
186 86 95
Dropped Item Oaken club (1/8)
Boomer briefs (1/64)
Locations Gittingham Palace
The Oubliette
Western Coffinwell (outside tower)
Skills "Licks its club and laughs"
Family Demon
Bestiary # 179
Game Dragon Quest IX
Console DS
Description Super-sized swingers who can smack foes into next week with one whack of their colossal clubs.

They sometimes put their furry outfits on back-to-front in the bleary hours of early morning, but no one ever notices.

Dragon Quest X

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

BossTroll DWM2 Taras Adventure Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Bosstroll DQM2 GBC.png 50 7/10 2/10
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
8/10 6/10 2/10 3/10
Family Devil
In-game description
Abilities Cover, Massacre, Ramming
Habitat Limbo World
Breeding chart Centasaur x GreatDrak, Balzak
Ogre x StoneMan, WalrusMan
GoatHorn x Beast family
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
Weak Weak Weak Weak
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
Weak Weak Weak None
Water Resistance * Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance
None Weak Weak None
Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance *
None Immune Immune None
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
Strong None None None
Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance *
None None None Weak
Sap Resistance * Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
None None None



Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

The Boss Troll is a four-star member of the Demon family with a weight of 5. Its in-game description reads "It's a chubby demon, but it gets angry when told that."

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Boss troll
Family Demon
Rank B
Description These bloodthirsty fiends pound their enemies into the ground, and the ground into dust.
Weapons Spears, Hammers, Claws, Staves
Traits Critical Massacre
Resistances Whackproof, Dazzleproof, Sleepproof
Skill Anti-dragon
Location Fert Isle
Breeding chart Gigantes x Buffalogre


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Boss troll
Family Demon
Rank B
Size M
Weapons Spears, Hammers, Claws, Staves
Traits Hit Squad, Big Hitter, Intimidating
Resistances Vulnerable to Sizz, Immune to Whack, Dazzle, and Sleep
Skill Anti-dragon
Location Treepidation (night)
Breeding chart Diemon x Gigantes or Buffalogre
Gigantes x Buffalogre


Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below

Boss troll DQH Logo.png
Model Experience Gold
Boss troll Dragon Quest Heroes.png 84 67g
List No. 073
Field Notes These burly bruisers are rough enough and tough enough to order regular trolls around. They're known to make a mean human hotpot, so if these grisly gourmands lick their lips, you may be on the menu!
Location(s) Arba Town (Captain)
Dawnsholm (Hero)
Dual Duel Dell (Showdown: Devilish Duo)
Pinnacle of Light (Hero)
Yggdrasil's Crown (Hero)
Item(s) Dropped Finessence
Template:Technicolour dreamcloth 9



Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End

Boss troll DQHII Logo.png
Model Experience Gold Marked Version?
Boss troll Dragon Quest Heroes.png 3522 67g Yes
List No. 087
Field Notes These burly bruisers are rough enough and tough enough to order regular trolls around. They're known to make a mean human hotpot, so if these grisly gourmands lick their lips, you may be on the menu!
Location(s) The Battle of Harba
The Lumberlands
Item(s) Dropped Fine fur



Dragon Quest Builders

Boss troll DQB-LOGO-ICON.png
Chapter 3
HP Attack Defense Item(s) Dropped
720 ~ 876 36 ~ 38 40 Vile visage (★★★), Evil idol (★★★)
Location(s)
Island of Lava
Final Chapter
HP Attack Defense Item(s) Dropped
300 34 35 N/A
Location(s)
Dragonlord's Castle
Sprite DQB Boss Troll.png



Dragon Quest of the Stars

Boss trolls appear as regular enemies and as the infamous impostor in the Manoza scenario.

Dragon Quest Tact

Boss troll appears as a A-rank monster of the Demon family as part of the limited Dragon Quest III event. It can learn Firetwister, Scrap Mettle, and Meditation naturally and its Leader Perk boosts the physical potency of Demons on the team by 10%.

Similar species

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