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Image:Archdemon DQII NES.gif| | Image:Archdemon DQII NES.gif|Sprite from ''Dragon Quest II'' (NES) | ||
Image:Archdemon DQII SNES.png| | Image:Archdemon DQII SNES.png|Sprite from ''Dragon Quest II'' (SNES) | ||
Image:Archdemon DQV DS.png| | Image:Archdemon DQV DS.png|Sprite from ''Dragon Quest V'' (DS) | ||
Image:ArchdemonMUG DQV DS.png| | Image:ArchdemonMUG DQV DS.png|Party icon ''Dragon Quest V'' (DS) | ||
Image:Archdemon DQM GBC.png| | Image:Archdemon DQM GBC.png|Sprite from ''Monsters'' (GBC) | ||
Image:Archdemon DQM2 GBC.png| | Image:Archdemon DQM2 GBC.png|Sprite from ''Monsters 2'' (GBC) | ||
Image:Archdemon DQMCH GBA.png| | Image:Archdemon DQMCH GBA.png|Sprite from ''Caravan Heart'' | ||
File:DQTCG Archdemon.png|''DQ'' Trading Card Game card | File:DQTCG Archdemon.png|''DQ'' Trading Card Game card | ||
Image:Archdemonsofubi-2.jpg| | Image:Archdemonsofubi-2.jpg|Archdemon from the [[Sofubi Monster]] merchandise series. | ||
Image:DQM2-3D Archdemon Icon.jpg|Icon in ''Monsters 2: 3D'' | Image:DQM2-3D Archdemon Icon.jpg|Icon in ''Monsters 2: 3D'' | ||
File:DQHRS Enforker.png|Enforker tank in ''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime|Rocket Slime]]'' | File:DQHRS Enforker.png|Enforker tank in ''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime|Rocket Slime]]'' |
Revision as of 21:30, 8 October 2016
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Archdemon | |
File:DQII Archdemon.png Art by Akira Toriyama | |
Japanese | アークデーモン |
Romaji | Ākudēmon |
First appearance | Dragon Quest II |
The Archdemon, formerly known as Bullwong, Winged Demon and ArcDemon; is a recurrent monster in the Dragon Quest series and was introduced in Dragon Quest II.
Characteristics
Equipped with almost everything you can think of on a stereotypical demon bears wings, horns, a spiked tail, and a pitchfork. With stats to match its bulky purple body, these monsters are usually a force to be reckoned with; capable of dealing heavy physical hits, but also casting advanced offensive magics to destroy its opponents.
Appearances
Dragon Quest II
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Dropped Item | Prayer Ring (1/32) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locations | Rendarak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skills | May attack twice Breathes fire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spells | Kaboom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Game | Dragon Quest II | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Console | NES, SNES, GBC |
Dragon Quest V
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Dropped Item | Rockbomb shard (1/32) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locations | Mantleplace | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Capture Rate | 1/64 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bestiary # | 161 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Game | Dragon Quest V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Console | DS |
Note: This monster is only in the DS version of the game and can be recruited.
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
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Dropped Item | Rockbomb shard (1/32) Battle Fork (1/256) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locations | Black Citadel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spells | Kaboom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Family | Demon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bestiary # | 200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Game | Dragon Quest VIII | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Console | PS2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description | Fearsome demons capable of casting some truly explosive spells. Some theorize that these monsters are the adult form of minidemons. |
Dragon Quest X
Other appearances
Dragon Quest Monsters
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Spells | Bang, BoltSlash, BirdBlow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Family | Demon family | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Game | Dragon Quest Monsters | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Console | GBC |
Dragon Quest Monsters 2
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Spells | Bang, BoltSlash, VacuSlash | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Family | Demon family | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Game | Dragon Quest Monsters 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Console | GBC |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 and Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional
Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D
Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca’s Marvelous Mysterious Key
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3
Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light
Dragon Quest Monster Battle Road Victory
Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors
Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below
Dragon Quest Heroes II: The Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End
Torneko: The Last Hope
Related Monsters
Belial
Belial ベリアル (formerly Zarlox) is a miniboss from Dragon Quest II and a recurring common monster in the later games. It is a more powerful version of an archdemon and the last in a trio of bosses players must face as they climb Hargon's tower.
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Dropped Item | Lightning staff (1/16) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locations | Hargon's Castle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skills | Can attack twice Breathes fire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spells | Kaboom Fullheal Kabuff | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Game | Dragon Quest II | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Console | NES |
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Dropped Item | Lightning staff (1/16) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locations | Hargon's Castle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skills | Can attack twice Breathes fire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spells | Kaboom Fullheal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Game | Dragon Quest II | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Console | SNES |
#230 - Belial | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dropped Item | Tough guy tattoo (1/32) Battle fork (1/128) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locations | Dragovian Path | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skills | Psyche Up Scorch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spells | Kaboom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Family | Demon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bestiary # | 230 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Game | Dragon Quest VIII | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Console | PS2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description | A general in the army of the underworld. Already powerful in its own right, after psyching up its attacks can injure entire parties with a single strike. |
Etymology
- Belial is the original name for the Christian and Jewish devil in the original Hebrew bible.
Trivia
- The Archdemon makes a cameo in the Tenshinhan/Tien Shinhan saga of Dragon Ball, which is also created by Akira Toriyama, who is the designer of the Dragon Quest series. It tries to enter the Tenkaichi Budokai but is defeated at the preliminaries.
Gallery
- Archdemon DQII NES.gif
Sprite from Dragon Quest II (NES)
- Archdemon DQII SNES.png
Sprite from Dragon Quest II (SNES)
Archdemon from the Sofubi Monster merchandise series.
Enforker tank in Rocket Slime
- DQII Belial.png
Belial official art