Appearances

Dragon Quest III

Merman  
Original (NES)
Sprite Level HP MP
20 54 5
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
65 45 30 240 38
Bestiary No. 066
Spell(s) Kasap
Skill(s) None
Location(s) Ocean
Item Dropped Seed of Strength1256
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
064 25% 70% 0%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
0% 25% 70% 0%
Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance
100% 25% 70% 25%
Fizzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance *
25% 25% 0%
Remakes sprites



Dragon Quest V

#186 - Merman
HP MP Experience Gold
78 9 105 45
Attack Defense Speed
85 72 51
Dropped Item Iron claw
Locations Ocean
Bestiary # 186
Game Dragon Quest V
Console DS


Dragon Quest VIII

 
Original (PS2)
Sprite HP MP Attack
  101 12 92
Defense Agility Experience Gold
86 65 106 19
Bestiary no. 247
Family Aquatic
In-game description A fearsome hunter of the sea. Uses magic to decrease a foe's defense before slashing at it with its razor-sharp tale.
Spell(s) Sap
Skill(s) Rake with claws (125% damage)
Location(s) Pickham Region
Item(s) dropped Medicinal herb132
Scale armour164
Evasion Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance *
064 0% 25% 25%
Fire Breath
Resistance
*
Bang Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Crack Resistance *
25% 25% 25% 0%
Ice breath
Resistance
*
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
0% 0% 25% 50%
Whack Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance *
15% 50% 50% 50%
Snooze resistance * Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance
50% 15% 50% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
50% 15% 0%
Remake (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None




Dragon Quest Monsters 2

Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

The merman is a Rank C monster in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional

Dragon Quest Swords

Related enemies

Mermaniac

Dragon Quest III

Mermaniac  
Original (NES)
Sprite Level HP MP
21 60 12
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
76 50 32 263 51
Bestiary No. 069
Spell(s) Crack
Midheal
Skill(s) None
Location(s) Ocean
Item Dropped Leather hat1256
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
064 25% 70% 0%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
0% 25% 70% 0%
Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance
100% 25% 70% 25%
Fizzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance *
25% 25% 0%
Remakes sprites


Merking

Dragon Quest III

Merking  
Original (NES)
Sprite Level HP MP
  36 120 12
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
125 85 72 1590 110
Bestiary No. 115
Spell(s) Crackle
Skill(s) Call for help
Location(s) Alefgard ocean
Item Dropped Magic bikini164
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
064 25% 70% 25%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
0% 25% 70% 0%
Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance
100% 70% 70% 0%
Fizzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance *
25% 0% 25%
Remakes sprites


Dragon Quest V

#192 - Merking
HP MP Experience Gold
95 3 170 90
Attack Defense Speed
120 90 83
Dropped Item Seed of strength
Locations Ocean
Bestiary # 192
Game Dragon Quest V
Console DS

Dragon Quest VI

#197 - Merking
 
HP MP Experience Gold
264 50 360 300
Attack Defense Speed
160 133 92
Dropped Item Cobra claw
Bestiary # 197
Game Dragon Quest VI
Console DS

Dragon Quest VIII

 
Original (PS2)
Sprite HP MP Attack
  196 32 169
Defense Agility Experience Gold
115 86 278 54
Bestiary no. 255
Family Aquatic
In-game description An elite among mermen. The hard scales covering its body bestow complete resistance to fire-based spells. Beware of their high attack power.
Spell(s) Fizzle
Kasizzle
Skill(s) Venom Mist
Location(s) Pirate's Cove
Item(s) dropped Antidotal herb18
Medicinal herb116
Evasion Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance *
064 0% 50% 50%
Fire Breath
Resistance
*
Bang Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Crack Resistance *
50% 25% 25% 25%
Ice breath
Resistance
*
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
25% 0% 0% 100%
Whack Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance *
100% 50% 100% 50%
Snooze resistance * Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance
100% 50% 100% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
50% 50% 0%
Remake (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None



See also

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