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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Lleviathan
|title=Lleviathan
|image=[[Image:DQIX_Lleviathan.png|center|260px]]
|image=[[Image:DQIX_Lleviathan.png|center|325px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=ぬしさま
|kanji=ぬしさま
|romanji=
|romanji=Nushisama
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest IX}}
}}
}}
'''Lleviathan''' (ぬしさま ''Nushi sama'') is a giant boss shaped like a whale in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''. There are two Lleviathans you can meet in the game, one is the [[Fygg|fygg-changed]] form of Dylan Jones, the other is a real Lleviathan that lives around for a long time. The first is a boss that must be beaten to continue the main story. The other is available after the game is beaten, met through a [[Quest|quest]] given by [[List of minor characters in Dragon Quest IX#Jona Jones|Jona Jones]].  
 
'''Lleviathan''' (ぬしさま ''Nushi sama'') is a giant boss shaped like a whale in {{DQ9}}, appearing in the costal village of [[Porth Llaffan]].
 
There are two Lleviathans you can meet in the game, one is the [[Fygg]]-changed form of Dylan Jones, the other is a real Lleviathan that lives around for a long time. The first is a boss that must be beaten to continue the main story. The other is available after the game is beaten, met through a [[quest]] given by [[List of minor characters in Dragon Quest IX#Jona Jones|Jona Jones]].


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQ9Enemy
{{DQ9Enemy
| image=[[Image:Lleviathan.png]]
|image=[[Image:Lleviathan.png|200px]]
|bestiaryNumber= 262
|bestiaryNumber=#262
|console=DS
|kanji=ぬしさま
|romanji=Nushisama
|name=Lleviathan
|name=Lleviathan
|hp=1256
|hp=1,256
|mp=32
|mp=32
|attack=110
|attack=110
|defense=90
|defense=90
|agility=36
|agility=36
|experience=4134
|experience=4,134
|gold=960
|gold=960
|drop=Emerald moss (100%)
|drop=Emerald moss (100%)
|skills= Tidal wave (Full-range attack) <br/>Massive swipe
|skills=[[Tidal Wave]] (30~37 non-elemental damage to entire party)<br>[[Party Pooper|Massive swipe]] (damages entire party)
|spells=
|spells=
|family=Aquatic
|family=Aquatic
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| mrdown=75}}
| mrdown=75}}


===2nd Appearance===
====2nd Appearance====
{{DQ9Enemy
{{DQ9Enemy
| image=[[Image:Lleviathan.png]]
|image=[[Image:Lleviathan.png|200px]]
| bestiaryNumber = 262
|bestiaryNumber=#262
|console=DS
|kanji=ぬしさま
|romanji=Nushisama
|name=Lleviathan
|name=Lleviathan
|hp=3520
|hp=3,520
|mp=50
|mp=50
|attack=278
|attack=278
|defense=256
|defense=256
|agility=128
|agility=128
|experience=32000
|experience=32,000
|gold=4000
|gold=4,000
|drop=Celestial skein (100%)
|drop=[[Celestial skein]] (100%)
|skills= Tidal wave, Massive swipe
|skills=[[Desperate attack]]<br>[[Tidal Wave]]<br>[[Party Pooper|Massive swipe]] (damages entire party)
|spells=
|spells=
|family=Aquatic
|family=Aquatic
|description=He once swam with countless companions in the seas around [[Newid Isle]], but [[Lleviathan]] is now sadly one of the last of his kind.
|description=He once swam with countless companions in the seas around [[Newid Isle]], but Lleviathan is now sadly one of the last of his kind.
|location=[[Tywll Cave]] - '''Cuddiedig cliff'''.  
|location=[[Tywll Cave]] - '''Cuddiedig cliff'''.  
| fire=100  
| fire=100  
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| mrdown=75}}
| mrdown=75}}


==Trivia==
==={{DQTact}}===
* The Japanese name of '''Lleviathan''' is ぬしさま, where ぬし(''nushi'') means "the Lord" or "god" and さま(''sama'') is a suffix used for courteous addressing. This is probably because '''Lleviathan''' is worshipped by the habitants of [[Porth Llaffan]] as the God of Sea.
Lleviathan appears as an A-rank monster of the [[Nature family]] as part of the limited ''Dragon Quest IX'' event. He will join the party in Chapter 4, Episode 1 of the event quests entitled Lt Goreham-Hogg and he stars in his own Battle Road. Lleviathan can be fully awakened by completing the Fantastical Fish Hunt of "Move out! Exploration Team [[Majellan]]" at any difficulty.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Lleviathan
|kanji=ぬしさま
|romanji=Nushisama
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Lleviathan.png|375px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>Nature
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon A.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack
|lvl=120
|hp=1,182
|mp=341
|move=2
|attack=233
|defense=501
|agility=373
|wisdom=138
|weight=35
|bskill1=[[Body Slam]]
|bskill2=[[Crackforce]]{{tt|*|Level 21}}
|bskill3=[[Sea God's Rage]]{{tt|*|Level 45}}
|askill1=Martial Tricks / Stats Up
|askill2=Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill3=Sea God's Rage Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>'''Rare Damage Barrier''': Rarely grants a barrier that reduces damage by 15% for 3 turns at action start.
|askill4=Crack Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill5=Sea God's Rage Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>'''Porth Llaffan Guardian''': Raises move and martial potency/effects for 1 turn at action start on even turns until turn 10.
|lperk1=Lowers enemy Martial Res by 5% in a 5x5 square around him.
|bperk1=Max HP +20
|bperk2=DEF +15
|bperk3=Sea God's Rage Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Martial Tricks''': Lowers martial ability MP cost, raises potency and effect.
|frizz-resist=Half Res
|sizz-resist=Normal
|crack-resist=Half Res
|woosh-resist=Normal
|bang-resist=Normal
|zap-resist=Very Weak
|zam-resist=Very Weak
|snooze-resist=Normal
|poison-resist=Normal
|physical-seal-resist=Normal
|spell-seal-resist=Normal
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Normal
|hobble-resist=Half Res
|stun-resist=Super Weak
|blind-resist=Immune
|curse-resist=Super Weak
|paralysis-resist=Normal
|confusion-resist=Normal
|charm-resist=Half Res
}}
 
==Etymology==
*The Japanese name of '''Lleviathan''' is ぬしさま, where ぬし(''nushi'') means "the Lord" or "god" and さま(''sama'') is a suffix used for courteous addressing. This is probably because '''Lleviathan''' is worshiped by the inhabitants of Porth Llaffan as the God of Sea.
*The double L in its name is the Welsh [https://welearnwelsh.com/blog/how-to-pronounce-ll-in-welsh/ Ll sound], owing to the Welsh dialect found in Porth Llaffan.
*Lleviathan is a reference to the Leviathan, a sea monster mentioned in the Old Testament of the Bible. It appears as a metaphor in the Book of Job and as the creature that swallows up Jonah in the titular book, which is played out when Lleviathan swallows Jona before the Hero engages the creature in battle.
*Lleviathan is a reference to the Leviathan, a sea monster mentioned in the Old Testament of the Bible. It appears as a metaphor in the Book of Job and as the creature that swallows up Jonah in the titular book, which is played out when Lleviathan swallows Jona before the Hero engages the creature in battle.


==Related enemies==
==Similar species==
*[[Pale whale]]
*[[Pale whale]]
*[[Stale whale]]
*[[Stale whale]]


==References==
==Gallery==
{{Wikia}}
<center><gallery>
DQT Nushisama.jpg|Lleviathan in ''Tact''
</gallery></center>


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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monster Battle Road Victory enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact bosses]]
[[fr:Moby Pick]]

Revision as of 13:50, 16 July 2022

Lleviathan (ぬしさま Nushi sama) is a giant boss shaped like a whale in Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies, appearing in the costal village of Porth Llaffan.

There are two Lleviathans you can meet in the game, one is the Fygg-changed form of Dylan Jones, the other is a real Lleviathan that lives around for a long time. The first is a boss that must be beaten to continue the main story. The other is available after the game is beaten, met through a quest given by Jona Jones.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

##262 - Lleviathan
Lleviathan.png
HP MP Experience Gold
1,256 32 4,134 960
Attack Defense Speed
110 90 36
Skills Tidal Wave (30~37 non-elemental damage to entire party)
Massive swipe (damages entire party)
Family Aquatic
Bestiary # #262
Console DS
Japanese Name ぬしさま
Romanized Jap. Nushisama
Description The people of Porth Llaffan worshipped this watery deity, which was really Dylan Jones in fygg-changed form.
Additional Attributes
Fire Ice Wind Earth Light Dark
100 100 100 100 100 100
Blast Dazzle Sleep Death Drain MP Confusion
125 0 0 0 100 0
Fizzle Inaction Paralyze Poison Charm Magic Res
0 0 0 0 0 75
Blunt Sap Decelerate
0 0 0

2nd Appearance

##262 - Lleviathan
Lleviathan.png
HP MP Experience Gold
3,520 50 32,000 4,000
Attack Defense Speed
278 256 128
Skills Desperate attack
Tidal Wave
Massive swipe (damages entire party)
Family Aquatic
Bestiary # #262
Console DS
Japanese Name ぬしさま
Romanized Jap. Nushisama
Description He once swam with countless companions in the seas around Newid Isle, but Lleviathan is now sadly one of the last of his kind.
Additional Attributes
Fire Ice Wind Earth Light Dark
100 100 100 100 100 100
Blast Dazzle Sleep Death Drain MP Confusion
125 0 0 0 100 0
Fizzle Inaction Paralyze Poison Charm Magic Res
0 0 0 0 0 75
Blunt Sap Decelerate
0 0 0

Dragon Quest Tact

Lleviathan appears as an A-rank monster of the Nature family as part of the limited Dragon Quest IX event. He will join the party in Chapter 4, Episode 1 of the event quests entitled Lt Goreham-Hogg and he stars in his own Battle Road. Lleviathan can be fully awakened by completing the Fantastical Fish Hunt of "Move out! Exploration Team Majellan" at any difficulty.

Lleviathan (ぬしさま Nushisama)Tactlogo.png
Stats


DQT Lleviathan.png
Family Rank Role
Tact Icon Nature.png
Nature
DQTact Rank Icon A.png DQTact AttackType.png
Attack
Max Level HP MP Move
120 1,182 341 2
Attack Defense Agility Wisdom Weight
233 501 373 138 35
Basic Skills
First Second Third
Body Slam Crackforce* Sea God's Rage*
Awakening Skills
First Second Third
Martial Tricks / Stats Up Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up Sea God's Rage Potency +5% / Stats Up
Rare Damage Barrier: Rarely grants a barrier that reduces damage by 15% for 3 turns at action start.
Fourth Fifth
Crack Res +25 / Stats Up Sea God's Rage Potency +5% / Stats Up
Porth Llaffan Guardian: Raises move and martial potency/effects for 1 turn at action start on even turns until turn 10.
Leader Perks
First
Lowers enemy Martial Res by 5% in a 5x5 square around him.
Basic Perks
First Second Third
Max HP +20 DEF +15 Sea God's Rage Potency +2%
Perk Details
First
Martial Tricks: Lowers martial ability MP cost, raises potency and effect.
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
Half Res Normal Half Res Normal
Bang Resistance * Zap Resistance * Zam Resistance * Snooze Resistance
Normal Very Weak Very Weak Normal
Poison Resistance Physical Lock Resistance Spell Lock Resistance Martial Lock Resistance
Normal Normal Normal Normal
Breath Lock Resistance Hobble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
Normal Half Res Super Weak Immune
Curse Resistance Paralysis Resistance Confusion Resistance Charm Resistance
Super Weak Normal Normal Half Res



Etymology

  • The Japanese name of Lleviathan is ぬしさま, where ぬし(nushi) means "the Lord" or "god" and さま(sama) is a suffix used for courteous addressing. This is probably because Lleviathan is worshiped by the inhabitants of Porth Llaffan as the God of Sea.
  • The double L in its name is the Welsh Ll sound, owing to the Welsh dialect found in Porth Llaffan.
  • Lleviathan is a reference to the Leviathan, a sea monster mentioned in the Old Testament of the Bible. It appears as a metaphor in the Book of Job and as the creature that swallows up Jonah in the titular book, which is played out when Lleviathan swallows Jona before the Hero engages the creature in battle.

Similar species

Gallery