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'''Thwarthog''' is a monster that first appeared in [[Dragon Quest V]]. They are a stronger, blue variant of the [[Warhog]], and also look similar to the boss monster [[Slon the Rook]]. | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''=== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Image:Grendal.png|DQM sprite | Image:Grendal.png|DQM sprite | ||
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==Etymology== | |||
This monster's name in the Japanese version, Grendel (misspelled in the old translation of Dragon Quest Monsters as Grendal) is most likely intended to be a reference to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grendel a villain of the same name] in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beowulf Beowulf] from AD 700 - 1000. | |||
==Related enemies== | ==Related enemies== |