Overweening Pride

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Overweening pride is the ultimate manifestation of the Luminary's vices, the final test of his courage hidden away in the depths of Drustan's labyrinth.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]

Overweening pride is encountered when the player has cleared all three trials within Drustan's labyrinth and cleared two trials twice, and replace the boss of the trial currently being run through.

Overweening pride DQXI Logo EN.png
Sprite HP MP Attack
Overweening pride XI sprite XL.png 12,000 999 590
Defense Agility Experience Gold
500 360 16,000 4,800
Bestiary no. #674
Family ???
In-game description The Luminary's secret self-regard made flesh. Only those who can conquer the darkness within their own hearts can defeat this powerful foe.
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Acts twice per turn
Becomes pepped up
Breakneck Blitz
Crashes down from above (125% damage + knock down)
Critical hit
Guffaws ungraciously (wastes turn)
Dire Pyre
Disruptive Wave
Silver Spark
Summons Crimson killing machine, A3G15, or Pandora's box
Location(s) Drustan's labyrinth
Item(s) dropped None
Evasion Fire Resistance * Ice
Resistance
*
Wind Resistance *
N/A 25% 25% 25%
Rock Resistance * Light Resistance * Dark Resistance * Zap Resistance *
50% 25% 50% 25%
Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Poof Resistance Poison Resistance *
0% 100% 100% 25%
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
100% 100% 99% 75%
Sap Resistance * Blunt Resistance Deceleratle Resistance Spooky Aura
Anathematise Resistance
50% 50% 50% 50%
Fizzle Resistance * Stun Resistance * Stumble Resistance * Charm Resistance *
100% 99% 100% 100%
Beguile Resistance * Double Down Resistance * Elemental Resistance *
100% 50% 50%


Etymology[edit]

Overweening Pride's Japanese name Mumyō no majin (無明の魔神) is derived from the Buddhist concept of mumyō, which is an ignorance of nirvana and of the fundamental state of existence. It is originally known in Sanskrit as Avidyā.

Related monsters[edit]