Sham hamwitch

The Sham hamwitch is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest X. It is a porcine spellcaster that takes pride in being an alchemist.

Characteristics

Sham hamwitches are the rarefied form of the more common Sham hatwitch. Its fur has become scarlet and it has replaced its sorcerer's cap with a headpiece made of silver with gold trim. According to its bestiary descriptions in X and Treasures, the sham hamwitch's hat is said to be its own alchemic creation.

Appearances

Dragon Quest X


Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3


Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light


Dragon Quest Treasures

Sham hamwitch  
Portrait Forte Treasure Capacity Safekeeping Score
  Sprint 2 100%
Bestiary no. #19
Family Beast
Trivia 'Alchemist' is their proudly stated vocation
For experiments, the Snarl is their favorite location
Their hats were their debut alchemical creations
Favorite foods Windchaser
Witchy windchaser
Scrapper's stew
Savage scrapper's stew
Habitats The Paternoggin (lower section)
The Snarl
Item(s) dropped Princely powder
Succulent steak
Stats
Starting HP Starting MP Starting Strength
37 46 15
Starting Defence Starting Deftness Starting magic
8 5 24
Max HP Max MP Max Strength
583 570 336
Max Defence Max Deftness Max magic
393 340 490
Potential abilities *
First Second Third
Cadabra Cannon Hat-Trick Kazam
Fourth Fifth Sixth
Omniheal Sage's Breath We Have Pignition!
Dragon Attack
Name Target(s) Element
Hat's Magic Area Light
Traits
First Second
Counter-Hypnotist Safety First
Third Fourth
Shrinking Violet Slim Pickings
Fifth
Team Player
Resistances
Fire Resistance * Water
Resistance
*
Wind Resistance * Earth Resistance *
Normal Normal Normal Weak
Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance * Electricity Resistance * Gravity Resistance *
Normal Weak Normal Strong
Light Resistance * Dark Resistance * Slash Resistance Impact Resistance
Strong Strong Weak Normal
Piercing Resistance Sleep Resistance Stun Resistance Poison Resistance
Normal Normal Quite strong Normal
Debilitation Resistance *
Quite strong


Etymology

  • The ton part of the Japanese name is one of the words for a ping in the language.

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