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|romanji={{tt|Erefurōpā|Elephroper}}
|romanji={{tt|Erefurōpā|Elephroper}}
|old=Elefrover<br>Squidgore
|old=Elefrover<br>Squidgore
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''
|firstappear={{DQ4}}
}}
}}


The '''Elepus''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''. As its name implies, it is an octopus crossed with an elephant.
The '''Elepus''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest IV}}.
 
As its name implies, it is an octopus crossed with an elephant.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Elepi are beige-colored [[Aquatic family|octopi]] crossed with elephants, possessing large yellow eyes, a long trunk, and a pair of tusks on its face. They have 8 tentacles, 4 fleshy spikes on their heads, and their trunk and undersides are orange. In the 3DS version of ''Dragon Quest VII'', the elepus has purple glowing eyes instead of its normal yellow. It attacks using both its long tentacles and flame breath and is also known as something of a dancer, as well.
Elepi are beige-colored [[Aquatic family|octopi]] crossed with elephants, possessing large yellow eyes, a long trunk, and a pair of tusks on its face. They have 8 tentacles, 4 fleshy spikes on their heads, and their trunk and undersides are orange. In the {{3DS}} version of {{VII, the elepus has purple glowing eyes instead of its normal yellow. It attacks using both its long tentacles and [[Flame Breath]] and is also known as something of a dancer, as well.


In the Official Guide Book for the Famicom version of ''Dragon Quest IV'', there is an illustration of an elepus performing a dance while holding a fan in one of its many tentacles.
In the Official Guide Book for the {{Famicom}} version of {{IV}}, there is an illustration of an Elepus performing a dance while holding a fan in one of its many tentacles.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{DQ4Enemy
{{DQ4Enemy
|name=Elepus
|name=Elepus
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|skills=None
|skills=None
|item=[[Dancer's costume]]({{fraction|1|}})
|item=[[Dancer's costume]]({{fraction|1|}})
|locations=[[The Cistern Chapel]]
|locations=[[The Cistern Chapel]] ({{DQ4 Chapters 3, 5 & 6}})
|evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|frizz-resist=25%
|frizz-resist=25%
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
{{DQ7Enemy
{{DQ7Enemy
|name=Elepus
|name=Elepus
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|hp=200
|hp=200
|mp=30
|mp=30
|exp=120 (PS1)<br>180 (3DS)
|exp=120 ({{PS1}})<br>180 ({{3DS}})
|gold=65 (PS1)<br>98 (3DS)
|gold=65 ({{PS1}})<br>98 ({{3DS}})
|attack=130
|attack=130
|defense=90
|defense=90
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|spells=[[Frizzle]]
|spells=[[Frizzle]]
|skills=[[Weird Dance]]<br>[[Hustle Dance]]<br>[[Flame Breath]]
|skills=[[Weird Dance]]<br>[[Hustle Dance]]<br>[[Flame Breath]]
|locations=Ocean near [[Estard]] Island and [[L'Arca]] (after [[Orgodemir|Demon King]]'s resurrection)
|locations=Ocean near [[Estard]] Island and [[L'Arca]]. (After [[Orgodemir|Demon King]]'s resurrection.)
|items=[[Seed of magic]] ({{fraction|1|256}})
|items=[[Seed of magic]] ({{fraction|1|256}})
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
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Elepus's original Japanese name, Elephroper, is a combination of elephant and [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Roper roper], a monster from the tabletop roleplaying game ''Dungeons & Dragons''. Ropers are magical beasts resembling stalagmites that are covered in long tentacles which conceal a mouth.
Elepus's original Japanese name, Elephroper, is a combination of elephant and [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Roper roper], a monster from the tabletop roleplaying game ''Dungeons & Dragons''. Ropers are magical beasts resembling stalagmites that are covered in long tentacles which conceal a mouth.


==Related monsters==
==Related {{MFamilies}}s==
*[[Devilfish]]
*[[Devilfish]]
*[[Octophant]]
*[[Octophant]]
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQotS Elepus.jpg|''Stars'' model
DQotS Elepus.jpg|{{Stars}} model.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


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