Characteristics

Frenzied fishy fiends with fantastically massive foreheads that are known to ambush fishermen on their first time out at sea, flopping onto the decks of ships and biting with their massive munching jaws and slamming their entire body into enemies to dish out extra damage.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IV

Barracuda (とつげきうお Totsugeki uo) 
Original (NES)
Sprite HP MP Attack
  47 0 6
Defense Agility Experience Gold
20 10 75 33
Bestiary No. 180
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Desperate attack
Location(s) Mintos and Harve leon waters
Item Dropped Iron helmet(164)
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Bang Resistance *
164 25% 75% 25%
Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
25% 75% 25% 100%
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Bracer Resistance Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance
25% 0% 100% 0%
Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Fizzle Resistance
25% 25% 100% 100%
Remakes (PSX, DS, Mobile)
Sprites Notable Changes
  None


Dragon Quest VII

Barracuda (とつげきうお Totsugeki uo)  
Sprite HP MP Attack Defense
  18 4 22 14
Agility Experience Gold Tame Rate
15 8 (PS1)
12 (3DS)
5 (PS1)
8 (3DS)
116
Bestiary No. 257
Spell(s) Sap
Skill(s) Body Slam
Location(s) Ocean (before Demon King's resurrection)
Cave to Another World (water area)
Item(s) Dropped Medicinal herb164
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance *
164 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% 0% 0%
Poof Resistance * Poison Resistance * Burning Breath Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 0% 15% 15%
Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance * Ban Dance Resistance
0% 0% 0% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
0% 0% 0%
3DS version changes
None



Dragon Quest Monsters 2

RushFish  
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
  40 5/10 3/10
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
7/10 4/10 3/10 7/10
Family Water
In-game description
Abilities Kamikaze, Sandstorm, Upper
Habitat Ice World (Tara's Adventure)
Breeding chart Angleron x Dragon family, Droll, GulpBeast
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
Strong Strong Strong Weak
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None Weak Weak
Water Resistance * Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance
Strong None None None
Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance *
None None None None
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
Weak Weak Strong None
Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance *
None None Strong Weak
Sap Resistance * Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
Strong Strong Weak



Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

 

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Barracuda
Family Nature
Rank C
Size S
Weapons Axes, Spears, Hammers, Claws, Staves
Traits Early Bird, Timid, Crafty Inactivist
Resistances Immune to Sag and Decelerate
Skill Bang & Sizz
Location Unshore
Breeding chart Paws x Noble gasbagon or Dancing flame


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