Old man of the sea (Recruit)

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In Dragon Quest V, you can recruit a old man of the sea to join your party.

Names: Nereus, Grampsea, Wavid, Codger

Stats

Attribute Starting Stats Maximum Stats
Level 3 50
HP ?? 310
MP ?? 280
Strength ?? 70
Agility ?? 105
Resilience ?? 110
Wisdom ?? 100
Luck ?? 15
Recruit rate 1/32 -> 1/64 -> 1/128
Resistances
Flame breath 1/3
Ice breath 1/3
Frizz 1/3
Sizz 1/3
Bang 4/5
Woosh 1
Crack 1/3
Zap 1
Death/Paralysis 1/3
Kamikazee 1
Poof 0
Dazzle 4/5
Snooze 4/5
Drain Magic 4/5
Fizzle 4/5
Fuddle 0
Sap 1
Poison 1/3
Stun 0

Skills

Dragon Quest V (DS) 
Spell Level Learned
Crackle 3
Swoosh 3
Bounce 6
Zoom 10
Snooze 12
Zing 17
Kacrackle 20
Kaswoosh 23
Lightning 45

Equipment

Trivia

Nereus is the original "Old man of the sea" from Greek myth. He fathered the Nereids (sea nymphs) with Doris, the Goddess of ocean fertility.