Sham hamwitch

Dragon Quest monster Sham hamwitch
Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese アルケミストン Romaji Arukemisuton First appearance Dragon Quest X

The Sham hamwitch is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest X. It is a porcine spellcaster that takes pride in being an alchemist.

Characteristics

Sham hamwitches are the rarefied form of the more common Sham hatwitch. Its fur has become scarlet and it has replaced its sorcerer's cap with a headpiece made of silver with gold trim. According to its bestiary descriptions in X and Treasures, the sham hamwitch's hat is said to be its own alchemic creation.

Appearances

Dragon Quest X

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Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light

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Dragon Quest Treasures

Sham hamwitch

Portrait	Forte	Treasure Capacity	Safekeeping Score
		2	100%

Bestiary no.	#19
Family	Beast
Trivia	'Alchemist' is their proudly stated vocation For experiments, the Snarl is their favorite location Their hats were their debut alchemical creations
Favorite foods
Habitats	The Paternoggin (lower section) The Snarl
Item(s) dropped

Stats

Starting HP	Starting MP	Starting Strength
37	46	15
Starting Defence	Starting Deftness	Starting magic
8	5	24
Max HP	Max MP	Max Strength
583	570	336
Max Defence	Max Deftness	Max magic
393	340	490

Potential abilities *

First	Second	Third
Cadabra Cannon	Hat-Trick	Kazam
Fourth	Fifth	Sixth
Omniheal	Sage's Breath	We Have Pignition!

Dragon Attack

Name	Target(s)	Element
Hat's Magic	Area	Light

Traits

First		Second
Counter-Hypnotist		Safety First
Third		Fourth
Shrinking Violet		Slim Pickings
Fifth
Team Player

Resistances

Fire Resistance *	Water Resistance *	Wind Resistance *	Earth Resistance *
Normal	Normal	Normal	Weak
Explosion Resistance *	Ice Resistance *	Electricity Resistance *	Gravity Resistance *
Normal	Weak	Normal	Strong
Light Resistance *	Dark Resistance *	Slash Resistance	Impact Resistance
Strong	Strong	Weak	Normal
Piercing Resistance	Sleep Resistance	Stun Resistance	Poison Resistance
Normal	Normal	Quite strong	Normal
Debilitation Resistance *
Quite strong

Etymology

• The ton part of the Japanese name is one of the words for a pig in the language.

Similar swine

• Hat hamwitch
• Ham shamwitch
• Sham hatwitch
• Shady and Shambles

Gallery

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  Model in Dragon Quest X

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  Icon in Monsters 2: 3D