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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title= Manticore
|title=Manticore
|image =  
|image=[[File:Manticore modern artwork.png|center|200px]]
|caption =  
|caption= Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji =
|kanji=ラゴンヌ
|romanji=  
|romanji={{tt|Ragon'nu|Ragonne}}
|old=Leona
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
}}
}}
==Related monster==
The '''Manticore''' is a six-legged, grey lion with the wings of a bat and a mane dyed in the blood of its victims.
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3}}===
{{DQ3Enemy
|name=Manticore
|kanji=ラゴンヌ
|romanji=Ragon'nu
|bestiaryNumber=#119
|sprite=[[file:Leona DQIII NES.gif]]
|lvl=42
|hp=140
|mp=24
|exp=2780
|gold=90
|attack=139
|defense=80
|agility=70
|spells=[[Fullheal]]<br>[[Kacrackle]]
|skills=None
|item=[[Shield of shame]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=[[Tower of Rubiss]]
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|fire-resist=25%
|crack-resist=25%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=70%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=70%
|snooze-resist=70%
|drain-magic-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=70%
|fuddle-resist=70%
|sap-resist=70%
|deceleratle-resist=70%
|snes-sprites=[[file:Manticore3snes.png]]
|gbc-sprites=[[Image:Manticore DQIII GBC.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[Image:Manticore Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png|100px]]
}}
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Manticore
|kanji=
|romanji=
|bestiaryNumber=#376
|family=[[Beast family|Beast]]
|description=These are what happens when infanticores finally grow up. Stupidly strong and insanely intelligent, they're pretty much the perfect predator.
|sprite=[[File:Manticore XI sprite.png]]
|hp=791
|mp=44
|attack=244
|defense=179
|agility=209
|exp=2,110
|gold=429
|spells=[[Fullheal]]<br>[[Kacrack]]
|skills=[[C-c-cold Breath]]<br>Slashes with claws (125% damage)
|items=[[Ethereal stone]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Skull ring]]{{fraction|1/256}}
|locations=[[Fortress of Fear]],second act<br>[[Baramos' lair]], ''S'' edition only
|evasion=N/A
|fire-resist=0%
|ice-resist=25%
|wind-resist=0%
|rock-resist=-125%
|light-resist=0%
|dark-resist=25%
|zap-resist=-125%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=50%
|poof-resist=100%
|poison-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|fuddle-resist=50%
|snooze-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=50%
|stun-resist=99%
|stumble-resist=0%
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=50%
|double-down-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=0%
}}
 
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Vicious manticore
|kanji=
|romanji=
|bestiaryNumber=#641
|family=[[Beast family|Beast]]
|description=Manticores driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.
|sprite=[[File:Manticore XI sprite.png]]
|hp=1,262
|mp=120
|attack=400
|defense=392
|agility=312
|exp=4,040
|gold=210
|spells=[[Fullheal]]<br>[[Kacrackle]]
|skills=[[C-c-cold Breath]]<br>Slashes with claws (125% damage)
|items=[[Ethereal stone]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Skull ring]]{{fraction|1/256}}
|locations=[[Citadel of Spite]], third act
|evasion=N/A
|fire-resist=0%
|ice-resist=25%
|wind-resist=0%
|rock-resist=-125%
|light-resist=0%
|dark-resist=25%
|zap-resist=-125%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=50%
|poof-resist=100%
|poison-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|fuddle-resist=50%
|snooze-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=50%
|stun-resist=99%
|stumble-resist=0%
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=50%
|double-down-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=0%
}}
 
==Etymology==
*In the original Japanese version, the manticore's name ''Ragonne'' is based on the ''[https://dungeonsdragons.fandom.com/wiki/Dragonne dragonne]'', a magical beast that appeared in the Monster Manual of ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'', a roleplaying game that was released in 1977. It is said to be a cross between a lion and a brass dragon.
*A ''[[Wikipedia:Manticore|manticore]]'' is a monster from Persian myth, described as a lion with the face of a deformed man and a long scorpion tail.
 
==Similar species==
*[[Franticore]]
*[[Franticore]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]{{Wikia}}
*[[Gloomnivore]]
*[[Infanticore]]
*[[WhiteLion]]
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQXI Manticore.jpg|''XI'' polygon model
</gallery></center>
 
[[Category:Arabian mythology]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]

Latest revision as of 19:18, 16 April 2024

The Manticore is a six-legged, grey lion with the wings of a bat and a mane dyed in the blood of its victims.

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of SalvationEdit

Manticore (ラゴンヌ Ragon'nu) 
Original (NES)
Sprite Level HP MP
  42 140 24
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
139 80 70 2780 90
Bestiary No. #119
Spell(s) Fullheal
Kacrackle
Skill(s) None
Location(s) Tower of Rubiss
Item Dropped Shield of shame1128
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
064 25% 25% 0%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
0% 100% 70% 0%
Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance
100% 70% 70% 70%
Fizzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance *
70% 70% 70%
Remakes sprites



Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit

Manticore  
Sprite HP MP Attack
  791 44 244
Defense Agility Experience Gold
179 209 2,110 429
Bestiary no. #376
Family Beast
In-game description These are what happens when infanticores finally grow up. Stupidly strong and insanely intelligent, they're pretty much the perfect predator.
Spell(s) Fullheal
Kacrack
Skill(s) C-c-cold Breath
Slashes with claws (125% damage)
Location(s) Fortress of Fear,second act
Baramos' lair, S edition only
Item(s) dropped Ethereal stone116
Skull ring1/256{{{2}}}
Evasion Fire Resistance * Ice
Resistance
*
Wind Resistance *
N/A 0% 25% 0%
Rock Resistance * Light Resistance * Dark Resistance * Zap Resistance *
-125% 0% 25% -125%
Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Poof Resistance Poison Resistance *
0% 50% 100% 0%
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
50% 50% 25% 50%
Sap Resistance * Blunt Resistance Deceleratle Resistance Spooky Aura
Anathematise Resistance
0% 0% 0% 0%
Fizzle Resistance * Stun Resistance * Stumble Resistance * Charm Resistance *
50% 99% 0% 100%
Beguile Resistance * Double Down Resistance * Elemental Resistance *
50% 0% 0%



Vicious manticore  
Sprite HP MP Attack
  1,262 120 400
Defense Agility Experience Gold
392 312 4,040 210
Bestiary no. #641
Family Beast
In-game description Manticores driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.
Spell(s) Fullheal
Kacrackle
Skill(s) C-c-cold Breath
Slashes with claws (125% damage)
Location(s) Citadel of Spite, third act
Item(s) dropped Ethereal stone116
Skull ring1/256{{{2}}}
Evasion Fire Resistance * Ice
Resistance
*
Wind Resistance *
N/A 0% 25% 0%
Rock Resistance * Light Resistance * Dark Resistance * Zap Resistance *
-125% 0% 25% -125%
Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Poof Resistance Poison Resistance *
0% 50% 100% 0%
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
50% 50% 25% 50%
Sap Resistance * Blunt Resistance Deceleratle Resistance Spooky Aura
Anathematise Resistance
0% 0% 0% 0%
Fizzle Resistance * Stun Resistance * Stumble Resistance * Charm Resistance *
50% 99% 0% 100%
Beguile Resistance * Double Down Resistance * Elemental Resistance *
50% 0% 0%


EtymologyEdit

  • In the original Japanese version, the manticore's name Ragonne is based on the dragonne, a magical beast that appeared in the Monster Manual of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, a roleplaying game that was released in 1977. It is said to be a cross between a lion and a brass dragon.
  • A manticore is a monster from Persian myth, described as a lion with the face of a deformed man and a long scorpion tail.

Similar speciesEdit

GalleryEdit