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[[Image:Spiked_hare.png|100px|right]] | [[Image:Spiked_hare.png|100px|right]] | ||
The ''' | The '''spiked hare''' ('''Almiraj''' in the GBC translations) is a recurring monster in the ''[[Dragon Quest series|Dragon Quest]]'' series. Introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]'', it is stronger, purple furred variant of the [[bunicorn]]. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
Spiked | Spiked hares are identical in looks to bunicorns, horned rabbits, only having purple fur instead of gray. | ||
In terms of strength, | In terms of strength, spiked hares are often a threat encountered earlier on, usually when the lesser bunicorn is no longer troublesome. They are often capable of building up their strength to launch a powerful attack. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ||
Spiked | Spiked hares can be encountered in areas near Port Prospect. They can build up their tension to launch powerful attacks, and are capable of lowering a party member's tension with their attacks. | ||
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===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''=== | ||
==Etymology== | |||
'''Almiraj''', the name given to the monster in the GBC translations, refers to mythical beasts called [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-mi%27raj Al-mi'raj], which were large rabbits with single, long horns. | |||
==Related Monsters== | ==Related Monsters== | ||
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