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{{Monster Infobox | {{Monster Infobox | ||
|title=Boreal serpent | |title=Boreal serpent | ||
|image=[[File:DQIII_Boreal_Serpent.png| | |image=[[File:DQIII_Boreal_Serpent.png|275px|center]] | ||
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | |caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | ||
|kanji=スノードラゴン | |kanji=スノードラゴン | ||
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The '''Boreal serpent''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. They are a stronger, blizzard-spewing | The '''Boreal serpent''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. They are a stronger, blizzard-spewing variant of the ethereal [[Dragon family|dragon]] encountered earlier in the game. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
Boreal serpents have the appearance of traditional Chinese dragons, with a long, blue serpentine body and four limbs. They have scales running down its back, ending in feathers at the end of its tail, a pair of antler-like horns on top of its head, and three smaller horns on either side of its face, all colored purple, as well as green eyebrows. The serpents also have a pair of long blue whiskers that trail behind them. In battle, they frequently make use of their ice-cold breath to freeze adventurers solid. Like many monsters that were first introduced in ''III'', they did not make a reappearance in the main series again until ''XI''. | Boreal serpents have the appearance of traditional Chinese dragons, with a long, blue serpentine body and four limbs. They have scales running down its back, ending in feathers at the end of its tail, a pair of antler-like horns on top of its head, and three smaller horns on either side of its face, all colored purple, as well as green eyebrows. The serpents also have a pair of long blue whiskers that trail behind them. In battle, they frequently make use of their ice-cold breath to freeze adventurers solid. Boreal serpents can be found on the icy overworld continent of [[Leiamland]] as well as in the overworld approach to [[Baramos' Lair]] and within the Palace of Baramos. Like many monsters that were first introduced in ''III'', they did not make a reappearance in the main series again until ''XI''. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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{{DQ3Enemy | {{DQ3Enemy | ||
|name=Boreal serpent | |name=Boreal serpent | ||
|kanji= スノードラゴン | |kanji=スノードラゴン | ||
|romanji=Sunodoragon | |romanji=Sunodoragon | ||
|bestiaryNumber=#092 | |bestiaryNumber=#092 | ||
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{{DQ11Enemy | {{DQ11Enemy | ||
|name=Malicious boreal serpent | |name=Malicious boreal serpent | ||
|kanji= | |kanji=スノードラゴン・邪 | ||
|romanji= | |romanji={{tt|Sunodoragon・ja|Snow dragon・evil}} | ||
|bestiaryNumber=#417 | |bestiaryNumber=#417 | ||
|family=[[Dragon family|Dragon]] & [[Floating "family"|floating]] | |family=[[Dragon family|Dragon]] & [[Floating "family"|floating]] | ||
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|skills=[[C-c-cold Breath]]<br>Crashes on to character (ignores defence) | |skills=[[C-c-cold Breath]]<br>Crashes on to character (ignores defence) | ||
|items=[[Serpent's soul]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Seed of Life]]{{fraction|1|256}} | |items=[[Serpent's soul]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Seed of Life]]{{fraction|1|256}} | ||
|locations=[[Mount Pang Lai]] ( | |locations=[[Mount Pang Lai]] (third act)<br>[[Sniflheim]] Whale Weigh Station (third act) | ||
|evasion=N/A | |evasion=N/A | ||
|fire-resist=50% | |fire-resist=50% | ||
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===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D]]''=== | ||
{{Stub}} | {{Stub}} | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest Walk]]''=== | |||
Boreal serpent first appeared as a boss in the game as part of the Legendary New Year's Eve event held from December 2019 to January 2020 alongside [[Blizzybody]] and [[Glacial golem]]. | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''=== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
Image:Boreal serpent XI model.jpg|''XI'' model | Image:Boreal serpent XI model.jpg|''XI'' polygon model | ||
Image:DQXI Malicious boreal serpent.jpg|A malicious boreal serpent | |||
Image:Boreal serpent Joker 2.png|''Joker 2'' model | Image:Boreal serpent Joker 2.png|''Joker 2'' model | ||
Image:DQotS Boreal serpent.jpg|''Stars'' model | Image:DQotS Boreal serpent.jpg|''Stars'' model | ||
Image:DQR Snow Dragon.png|''Rivals'' card | Image:DQR Snow Dragon.png|''Rivals'' card | ||
Image:DQW Snow Dragon.jpg|A boreal serpent in ''Walk''. | |||
Image:DQW NewYearsEve Event.jpg|Legendary New Year's Eve event in ''Walk''. | |||
Image:DQT DQIII Monsters.jpg|The boreal serpent appearing as part of the ''Dragon Quest III'' collaboration in ''Tact''. | Image:DQT DQIII Monsters.jpg|The boreal serpent appearing as part of the ''Dragon Quest III'' collaboration in ''Tact''. | ||
Image:DQSB Boreal serpent.jpg|''Scan Battlers'' card | |||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk bosses]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Walk bosses]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]] | ||
[[fr:Serpolaire]] | |||