Mandrake marshal
Mandrake marshal is a monster that first appeared in Dragon Quest V, where it also is a recruitable monster (all versions). Its the strongest monster in its family in V, and second strongest in IX (with the Mandrake monarch being the strongest in IX).
| Dragon Quest monster | |
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| Mandrake marshal | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | シュプリンガー |
| Romaji | Shupringa |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride |
AppearancesEdit
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly BrideEdit
| Mandrake marshal (シュプリンガー Shupringa) |  |
| Sprite | HP | MP | Attack | Defense |
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175 | 16 | 190 | 145 |
| Agility | Experience | Gold | Tame Rate | |
| 91 | 490 | 98 | 1/32 | |
| Bestiary No. | #156 |
| Spell(s) | Buff Kasap |
| Skill(s) | Slashes character. (125% damage) |
| Location(s) | Talon Tower Crocodilopolis Mt. Zugzwang Estark's Labyrinth |
| Item dropped | Steel broadsword1⁄32 |
| Evasion | Frizz resistance * | Sizz resistance * | Fire Breath resistance * |
| 0/64 | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Bang resistance * | Crack resistance * | Ice Breath resistance * | Woosh resistance * |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Zap resistance * | Drain Magic resistance * | Whack resistance * | Kamikazee resistance * |
| 20% | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| Poof resistance | Dazzle resistance * | Fizzle resistance | Fuddle resistance |
| 20% | 67% | 0% | 67% |
| Poison resistance * | Snooze resistance * | Stun resistance * | Sap resistance * |
| 67% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| PS2 model | DS & Mobile sprite |
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Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit
| #185 - Mandrake Marshal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dropped Item | Dragon's scale (common, 1/64) Dragonsbane (rare, 1/128) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Locations | Oubliette Realm of the Mighty Eastern Stornway (island) Western Coffinwell (outside tower) Grotto | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spells | Buff Kasap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Family | Dragon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bestiary # | 185 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Game | Dragon Quest IX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Console | DS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Romanized Jap. | シュプリンガー | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Fierce fighters backed up by an array of support spells. They look scary but don't do well against death spells. They studied with the wight kings to learn the ways of wizardry, and are always up for improving their abilities further. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dragon Quest XEdit
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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark PrinceEdit
| Mandrake marshal (シュプリンガー Shupringa) |  |
| Icon | Family | Max HP* | Max MP* |
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1,340 | 390 |
| Max Attack | Max Defence | Max Agility | Max Wisdom |
| 580 | 530 | 490 | 480 |
| Bestiary No. | #111 |
| Rank | B |
| In-game description | After intensive training, mandrake majors rise through the ranks and become specialists in both sword and sorcery. Who knows what these ambitious lizards could achieve if they set their minds to it? |
| Talents | Bobby Dazzler (lv. 1) |
| Guaranteed traits | Ultra Crafty Debilitator (lv. 1) Ultra Crafty Frizzer (lv. 20) Strong Starter (lv. 40) |
| Large-size exclusive traits | Tactical Genius (lv. 1) Desperate Measures (lv. 1) Benefaction (lv. 60) |
| Habitat | This monster has no natural habitat |
| Items | N/A |
| Synthesis chart |  X  |
| Notable synthesis | |
| Fire Resistance * | Water Resistance * | Wind Resistance * | Earth Resistance * |
| 50% | -25% | 0% | 0% |
| Explosion Resistance * | Ice Resistance * | Electricity Resistance * | Light Resistance * |
| 50% | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| Dark Resistance * | Debilitation Resistance* | Bedazzlement Resistance * | Antimagic Resistance * |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | 25% |
| MP Absorption Resistance * | Confusion Resistance * | Sleep Resistance * | Paralysis Resistance * |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| Stun Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | ||
| 50% | -25% | ||
| Instant Death Resistance * | |||
| 0% | |||
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Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's EndEdit
| Mandrake marshal (シュプリンガー) |  |
| Model | Experience | Gold | Marked Version? |
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10359 | 435g | Yes |
| List No. | 126 |
| Field Notes | Reptilian all-rounders who aren't only experts in sword and shield, but at slinging spells too. Some say they studied sorcery under a wicked Wight king in their quest to become the strongest saurian soldiers. |
| Location(s) | The Darkwood |
| Item(s) Dropped | Large scale, Ruby of protection |
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EtymologyEdit
His Japanese name comes from the German word "Springer", which is the term for the chess piece "knight".
Mandrake militia membersEdit
- Mandrake mangler (Dragon Quest IX)
- Mandrake major (Dragon Quest V)
- Mandrake marauder (Dragon Quest V)
- Mandrake monarch (Dragon Quest VII)
- Mandrake mercenary (Dragon Quest VII)
- Setesh the Punisher (Dragon Quest VII boss)
- Red moon warrior (Dragon Quest X)