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<center><small>''For the'' [[Dragon Quest IX]] ''monster, see'' [[Axolhotl]].</small></center>
<center><small>''For the bipedal, sword-wielding'' {{Dragon Quest IX}} ''{{MFamilies}} with a similar name, see [[Axolhotl]].''</small></center>
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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Axolotl
|title=Axolotl
|image=[[File:Axolotl artwork.png|200px]]
|image=[[File:Axolotl artwork.png|275px]]
|caption=
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=マッドルーパー
|kanji=マッドルーパー
|romanji=
|romanji={{tt|Maddorūpā|Mud looper}}
|old=Rabid roover
|old=Rabid roover
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''
|firstappear={{DQ4}}
}}
}}
'''Axolotl''' is a recurring, amphibious enemy with tough pink leathery skin.  
The '''Axolotl''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest IV}}.
 
It is an amphibious {{MFamilies}} with tough pink leathery skin with a tall red sail on its back.


==Description==
==Description==
This awful amphibian likes to disrupt the party by casting fuddle. Thanks to its leathery skin, it is highly resistant to the extreme temperatures produced by Frizz, Sizz, and Crack spells. Furthermore, it never falls victim to its own spell. Fizzle out its fun before it fudges yours!
This awful amphibian likes to disrupt the [[party]] by casting [[Fuddle]]. Thanks to its leathery skin, it is highly resistant to the extreme temperatures produced by [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], and [[Crack]] spells. Furthermore, it never falls victim to its own spell. [[Fizzle]] out its fun before it fudges yours! In its unused sprite for the {{NES}} version, the Axolotl possessed mossy green skin and a blue tongue.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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{{DQ4Enemy
{{DQ4Enemy
|name=Axolotl
|name=Axolotl
|kanji=
|kanji=マッドルーパー
|romanji=
|romanji=Maddorūpā
|bestiaryNumber=178
|bestiaryNumber=#178
|sprite=[[File:Axolotl nes.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Axolotl nes.png]]
|hp=64
|hp=64
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|skills=None
|skills=None
|item=[[Cypress stick]]({{fraction|1|64}})
|item=[[Cypress stick]]({{fraction|1|64}})
|locations=Zamoksva coast
|locations=Seas near [[Zamoksva]] ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|frizz-resist=75%
|frizz-resist=75%
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|sap-resist=25%
|sap-resist=25%
|remake-sprites=[[File:Axolotl ds.png]]
|remake-sprites=[[File:Axolotl ds.png]]
|remake-changes=None
|remake-changes=Only appears in remade versions of the game.
}}
}}


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==Related monsters==
==={{DQTact}}===
Axolotl appears as an A-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Dragon family]] as part of the limited "Scintillating Summer! Swimwear, Waves, and Watermelons!" event alongside [[Jessica Albert#Dragon Quest Tact|Beach Goddess Jessica]] on her banner. It can participate in the [[Blindfolded hammerhood]]'s Battle Road as a [[party]] member.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Axolotl
|kanji=マッドルーパー
|romanji=Maddorūpā
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Axolotl.png|275px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Dragon.png|48px]]<br>{{Dragon}}
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon A.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact DebuffType.png|48px]]<br>Debuff
|lvl=120
|hp=1,173
|mp=422
|move=2
|attack=251
|defense=452
|agility=386
|wisdom=133
|weight=35
|bskill1=[[Dazzle]]
|bskill2=[[Acid Flame]]{{tt|*|Level 24}}
|bskill3=[[Sand Breath]]{{tt|*|Level 44}}
|askill1=Mud and Sand Defence/Stats Up
|askill2=[[Zam]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=[[Sand Breath]] Potency +5%/Stats Up<br>'''Rare Deep Breath''': Rarely grants x1.5 [[Deep Breath|breath potency/recovery]] for 1 turn at action start.
|askill4=[[Frizz]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=[[Sand Breath]] Potency +5%/Stats Up<br>Blind Success Rate +5%
|lperk1=Raises {{DEF}} of dragon allies, including itself, by 15% in a 5x5 square around it.
|bperk1=Max {{HP}} +20
|bperk2={{DEF}} +15
|bperk3=[[Sand Breath]] Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Mud and Sand Defence''': Heals 50% of the user's max {{HP}} and greatly raises breath potency/recovery for 3 turns (4 turns if activated by an ally's ability) when any ally (incl. self) blinds an enemy with an ability.
|frizz-resist=Half Res
|sizz-resist=Normal
|crack-resist=Normal
|woosh-resist=Normal
|bang-resist=Very Weak
|zap-resist=Very Weak
|zam-resist=Half Res
|snooze-resist=Normal
|poison-resist=Super Weak
|physical-seal-resist=Normal
|spell-seal-resist=Normal
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Half Res
|hobble-resist=Normal
|stun-resist=Normal
|blind-resist=Normal
|curse-resist=Normal
|paralysis-resist=Half Res
|confusion-resist=Immune
|charm-resist=Super Weak
}}
 
==Etymology==
An [[Wikipedia:axolotl|axolotl]] is a type of salamander known for pink pigmentation and intricate gill structure.
 
==Trivia==
*The Axolotl has the distinction of only appearing in remade versions of {{IV}}. It has a sprite and stats in the original {{Famicom}} version of the game, but it cannot be encountered anywhere. It shares this in common with four other seafaring monsters: [[Glugworm]], [[Mangler fish]], [[Maulrus]], and [[Terrornodon]].<ref>[https://tcrf.net/Dragon_Warrior_IV_(NES)#Unused_Sea_Enemies Dragon Warrior IV (NES) on The Cutting Room Floor]</ref>
 
==Related {{MFamilies}}s==
===Similar species===
*[[Killer gila]]
*[[Killer gila]]
*[[Salamander fry]]
*[[Salamander fry]]


==Etymology==
==Gallery==
An [[wikipedia:axolotl|axolotl]] is a type of salamander know for pink pigmentation and intricate gill structure.
<center><gallery>
DQX Mud Looper.jpg|An Axolotl in {{X}}.
DQT Axolotl SummerJessica.jpg|Axolotl and [[Jessica Albert#Dragon Quest Tact|Beach Goddess Jessica]] in {{Tact}}.
</gallery></center>
 
==References==
<references/>


[[Category:Salamanders]]
[[Category:Salamanders]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[fr:Axolotl]]

Latest revision as of 04:38, 7 January 2024

For the bipedal, sword-wielding Dragon Quest IX monster with a similar name, see Axolhotl.


The Axolotl is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest IV.

It is an amphibious monster with tough pink leathery skin with a tall red sail on its back.

Description[edit]

This awful amphibian likes to disrupt the party by casting Fuddle. Thanks to its leathery skin, it is highly resistant to the extreme temperatures produced by Frizz, Sizz, and Crack spells. Furthermore, it never falls victim to its own spell. Fizzle out its fun before it fudges yours! In its unused sprite for the NES version, the Axolotl possessed mossy green skin and a blue tongue.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen[edit]

Axolotl (マッドルーパー Maddorūpā)DQIV Logo.png
Original (NES)
Sprite HP MP Attack
Axolotl nes.png 64 6 73
Defense Agility Experience Gold
40 25 113 60
Bestiary No. #178
Spell(s) Fuddle
Skill(s) None
Location(s) Seas near Zamoksva (Chapters 5 & 6)
Item Dropped Cypress stick(1⁄64)
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Bang Resistance *
1⁄64 75% 75% 25%
Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
25% 0% 0% 25%
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Bracer Resistance Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance
25% 0% 100% 100%
Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Fizzle Resistance
100% 25% 25% 25%
Remakes (PSX, DS, Mobile)
Sprites Notable Changes
Axolotl ds.png Only appears in remade versions of the game.


Dragon Quest X[edit]

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Dragon Quest Tact[edit]

Axolotl appears as an A-rank monster of the Dragon family as part of the limited "Scintillating Summer! Swimwear, Waves, and Watermelons!" event alongside Beach Goddess Jessica on her banner. It can participate in the Blindfolded hammerhood's Battle Road as a party member.

Axolotl (マッドルーパー Maddorūpā)Tactlogo.png
Stats


DQT Axolotl.png
Family Rank Role
Tact Icon Dragon.png
Dragon		 DQTact Rank Icon A.png DQTact DebuffType.png
Debuff
Max Level HP MP Move
120 1,173 422 2
Attack Defense Agility Wisdom Weight
251 452 386 133 35
Basic Skills
First Second Third
Dazzle Acid Flame* Sand Breath*
Awakening Skills
First Second Third
Mud and Sand Defence/Stats Up Zam Res +25/Stats Up Sand Breath Potency +5%/Stats Up
Rare Deep Breath: Rarely grants x1.5 breath potency/recovery for 1 turn at action start.
Fourth Fifth
Frizz Res +25/Stats Up Sand Breath Potency +5%/Stats Up
Blind Success Rate +5%
Leader Perks
First
Raises DEF of dragon allies, including itself, by 15% in a 5x5 square around it.
Basic Perks
First Second Third
Max HP +20 DEF +15 Sand Breath Potency +2%
Perk Details
First
Mud and Sand Defence: Heals 50% of the user's max HP and greatly raises breath potency/recovery for 3 turns (4 turns if activated by an ally's ability) when any ally (incl. self) blinds an enemy with an ability.
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
Half Res Normal Normal Normal
Bang Resistance * Zap Resistance * Zam Resistance * Snooze Resistance
Very Weak Very Weak Half Res Normal
Poison Resistance Physical Lock Resistance Spell Lock Resistance Martial Lock Resistance
Super Weak Normal Normal Normal
Breath Lock Resistance Hobble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
Half Res Normal Normal Normal
Curse Resistance Paralysis Resistance Confusion Resistance Charm Resistance
Normal Half Res Immune Super Weak



Etymology[edit]

An axolotl is a type of salamander known for pink pigmentation and intricate gill structure.

Trivia[edit]

  • The Axolotl has the distinction of only appearing in remade versions of IV. It has a sprite and stats in the original Famicom version of the game, but it cannot be encountered anywhere. It shares this in common with four other seafaring monsters: Glugworm, Mangler fish, Maulrus, and Terrornodon.[1]

Related monsters[edit]

Similar species[edit]

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Dragon Warrior IV (NES) on The Cutting Room Floor
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