Gigantes

Dragon Quest monster
Gigantes
	File:DQII Gigantes.png; Art by Akira Toriyama
Japanese	ギガンテス
Romaji
First appearance	Dragon Quest II
Old localization	Giant

The Gigantes is a cyclops with light blue skin, a blue eye, and considerably more bulk.

Appearances

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line

Gigantes

Original (NES)

Sprite
Experience: 278
Gold: 95
HP: 155
MP: 0
Attack: 145
Defence: 41
Agility: 100
Evasion: ¹⁄₆₄

Abilities
Location(s)
Item Dropped: Sword of ruin ¹⁄₈

Fire resistance *: ²⁄₇
Dazzle resistance: ²⁄₇
Snooze resistance: ⁷⁄₇
Thwack resistance: ⁶⁄₇
Fizzle resistance: ⁷⁄₇
Kasap resistance: ²⁄₇

Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)

Sprites
Experience: 580
Gold: 165
HP: 175
MP: 0
Attack: 150
Defence: 51
Agility: 88
Evasion: ¹⁄₆₄

Abilities
Location(s)
Item Dropped: Sword of ruin¹⁄₈

Fire resistance *: ¹⁄₇
Dazzle resistance: ²⁄₇
Snooze resistance: ⁷⁄₇
Thwack resistance: ⁶⁄₇
Fizzle resistance: ?
Kasap resistance: ⁰⁄₇

Dragon Quest V

#170 - Gigantes

HP	MP	Experience	Gold
350	0	570	70
Attack	Defense	Speed
210	110	77

Dropped Item

Seed of strength

Locations

Nadiria
Mt. Zugzwang
Estark's Labyrinth

Skills

Frenzy
Stomp

Capture Rate

1/32

Bestiary #

170

Game

Dragon Quest V

Console

DS

Dragon Quest VIII

Gigantes


Bestiary No.		Family
208		Demon
Experience	Gold	HP	MP
511	36	710	0
Attack	Defense	Agility	Evasion
285	148	99	⁰⁄₆₄

In-Game Description	The fury of the Lords of Darkness taken physical form as a powerful monster. Combines sheer size and strength with an overwhelming hatred for anything human.
Spell(s)	None
Skill(s)	Crush under foot Desperate attack Miss
Location(s)	Black Citadel
Item(s) Dropped	Amor seco essence¹⁄₁₆ Elfin elixir¹⁄₂₅₆

Attack Resistance	Frizz Resistance *	Sizz Resistance *	Fire Breath Resistance *
0%	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%	100%	100%
Ban Dance Resistance	Dazzle Resistance	Fizzle Resistance	Fuddle Resistance *
100%	50%	100%	50%
Paralysis Resistance *	Poison Resistance *	Snooze resistance *	Stun Resistance *
50%	50%	50%	50%
Sap Resistance *
15%
Army Resistance *
0%

Ports (3DS, Mobile)

Notable Changes

None

Dragon Quest IX

#192 - Gigantes

HP	MP	Experience	Gold
640	9	3200	110
Attack	Defense	Speed
212	190	115

Dropped Item

Strength ring (common, 1/64)
Ace of clubs (rare, 1/128)

Locations

Realm of the Mighty
Tower of Nod
Western Coffinwell (outside tower)
Eastern Stornway (island)

Skills

Critical strike

Family

Demon

Bestiary #

192

Game

Dragon Quest IX

Console

DS

Description

Stupidly strong, stamina-heavy and slightly slapdash smashers who can be licked with lightning.
Some say they're massive sports fans, so much so that they've named their race after their favourite team.