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{{Monster Infobox |title=Foo dog |image=[[Image:DQIV_Foo_Dog.png|235px|center]] |caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] |kanji=γγ°γγγΎγγ¬ |romanji={{tt|Abare komainu|Rampging lion-dog}} |old=Rabidhound |firstappear={{Dragon Quest IV}} |monster1=[[Abracadabrador]]<br>[[Hot dog]]<br>[[King foo dog]]}} The '''Foo dog''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in {{DQ4}}. ==Characteristics== Foo dogs are large {{Beast}}s that are a cross between lions and rabid dogs with silvery white fur, a golden mane and tail and gold tufts of hair on its legs and paws. It has glowing yellow eyes and drool trailing from its fang-lined mouth. In the {{Monsters S}} spinoff games, the foo dogs are part of the [[Material family]] as a reference to the guardian lion dog statues they are based on. ==Appearances== ==={{DQ4}}=== Two Foo dogs at either side of [[Master Kung]] are encountered in a boss fight in {{Dragon Quest IV}}. [[Master Kung]] demands sacrificial female victims brought to an altar behind the [[church]] in [[Taborov]]. {{DQ4Enemy |name=Foo dog |kanji=γγ°γγγΎγγ¬ |romanji=Abare komainu |bestiaryNumber=021 |sprite=[[File:Foo dog nes.png]] |hp=23 |mp=0 |attack=19 |defense=18 |agility=7 |exp=7 |gold=20 |spells=None |skills=None |item=[[Chimaera wing]]({{fraction|1|8}}) |locations=[[Zamoksva]] region ({{DQ4 Chapter 2}})<br>[[Taborov]] region ({{DQ4 Chapter 2}})<br>[[Taborov]] altar, as a boss ({{DQ4 Chapter 2}})<br>[[Aubout du Monde]] region ({{DQ4 Chapter 4}})<br>[[Ballymoral]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})<br>[[Lakanaba]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}}) |evasion={{fraction|0|64}} |frizz-resist=0% |sizz-resist=100% |bang-resist=0% |crack-resist=0% |woosh-resist=75% |zap-resist=0% |whack-resist=25% |kamikazee-resist=0% |poof-resist=100% |dazzle-resist=0% |snooze-resist=25% |drain-magic-resist=100% |fizzle-resist=100% |fuddle-resist=0% |sap-resist=0% |remake-sprites=[[File:Sprite DQIV PSX Foo dog.png]] |remake-changes=None }} ==={{DQ10}}=== Foo dogs appear as regular enemies in the Western Azlan region of the Eltona continent. It is capable of raising its [[Tension]] in battle with [[Psyche Up]]. ==={{DQ11}}=== {{Stub}} Fairly handy guard dogs as far as monsters go. Their masters keep them nice and hungry to ensure that they never slack off. ==={{DQMJ2P}}=== Foo dog appears as a D-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Material family]]. They appear as bosses in the Iceolation area instead of [[Hellhound]]. It can be synthesized with [[Damned ram]] to form [[Octagoon]]. ==={{DQM3D}}=== {{Stub}} ==={{DQM23D}}=== {{Stub}} ==={{DQM3}}=== {{DQM3Enemy |name=Foo dog |kanji=γγ°γγγΎγγ¬ |romanji=Abare komainu |icon=[[File:Foo dog DQM3 portrait.png|100px]] |family=[[File:DQM3 material family icon.png|link=Material family]] |hp=<big><big>1,350</big></big> |mp=<big><big>400</big></big> |attack=<big><big>570</big></big> |defense=<big><big>450</big></big> |wisdom=<big><big>550</big></big> |agility=<big><big>480</big></big> |bestiary=#290 |rank=<big><big>'''F'''</big></big> |in-game-description=Hellish hounds employed in the underworld as ghastly guard dogs. Bloodthirsty to the bone, even fellow monsters give these mutts a wide berth |talents=[[Wild Child]] (lv. 1)<br>[[HP Booster|HP Booster I]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Sizz Ward]] (lv. 40) |traits=[[Close Scraper]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Naked Ambition]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Critical Moment]] (lv. 40) |ltraits=[[Tactical Genius]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Rando-Buff]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Personal Grudge]] (lv. 60) |habitat=[[Circle of Temper]] - Lower Echelon ([[File:DQM3 winter icon.png|20px]]) |items=[[Mystery meat]] (Common)<br>[[Seed of resilience]] (Rare) |synthesis=[[File:Antguzzler DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Antguzzler]] X [[File:Horriflying saucers DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Horriflying saucers]] |fusions= |fire-resist=0% |water-resist=0% |wind-resist=-25% |earth-resist=25% |explosion-resist=0% |ice-resist=50% |electricity-resist=50% |light-resist=50% |dark-resist=0% |debilitation-resist=0% |bedazzlement-resist=25% |antimagic-resist=25% |mp-absorption-resist=25% |confusion-resist=50% |sleep-resist=-25% |paralysis-resist=0% |stun-resist=0% |poison-resist=50% |instant-death-resist=0% }} ==={{DQStars}}=== {{Stub}} ==={{DQRivals}}=== {{Stub}} ==={{DQWalk}}=== {{Stub}} ==={{DQTact}}=== Foo dog first appeared as a D-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Beast family]] as part of the limited {{Dragon Quest IV}} event. It can be recruited from Chapter 1, Episode 3: A Training Journey of the event quests at any difficulty, eventually appearing in the main storyline in Chapter 18, Episode 1: Approaching Castle Town. It later appeared in the "Spring Training! Train with Lt Goresby-Purrvis" event, being recruitable from every 5th floor of the Great Cherry Tree starting from the 2nd until the 22nd, as well as the Abracadabrador Barman stages of [[Majellan]]'s Rebellion! during the limited Beast Fest event. The Foo dog can participate in {{Ragnar}}, [[Purrcival]], and [[Alphyn]]'s Battle Roads as a party member. {{DQTactEnemy |name=Foo Dog |kanji=γγ°γγγΎγγ¬ |romanji={{tt|Abare komainu|Rampaging lion-dog}} |sprite=[[File:DQT Foo Dog.png|250px]] |family=[[File:Tact Icon Beast.png|48px]]<br>{{Beast}} |rank=[[File:DQTact Rank Icon D.png|48px]] |role=[[File:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack |lvl=100 |hp=436 |mp=146 |move=4 |attack=402 |defense=216 |agility=257 |wisdom=110 |weight=15 |bskill1=[[Lightning Slash]] |bskill2=[[Attack Prep]]{{tt|*|Level 16}} |bskill3= N/A |askill1=AGL +10 / Stats Up |askill2=Sizz Res +25 / Stats Up |askill3=[[Lightning Slash]] Potency +5% / Stats Up |askill4=[[Crack]] Res +25 / Stats Up |askill5=[[Lightning Slash]] Potency +5% / Stats Up |lperk1=N/A |bperk1=[[Lightning Slash]] Potency +2% |bperk2=N/A |bperk3=N/A |aperk1='''AGL +10''': Raises AGL by 10. |frizz-resist=Normal |sizz-resist=Half Res |crack-resist=Half Res |woosh-resist=Very Weak |bang-resist=Normal |zap-resist=Normal |zam-resist=Very Weak |snooze-resist=Super Weak |poison-resist=Normal |physical-seal-resist=Super Weak |spell-seal-resist=Normal |martial-seal-resist=Normal |breath-seal-resist= Normal |hobble-resist=Half Res |stun-resist=Immune |blind-resist=Half Res |curse-resist=Normal |paralysis-resist=Normal |confusion-resist=Normal |charm-resist=Normal }} ==Etymology== Foo dog is a corruption of ''fu dog'', another term for the [[Wikipedia:Chinese guardian lions|Chinese lion guardians]] frequently seen in statue form at the entrances of buildings. In Japan, they are known as ''shishi'' or ''komainu''. The two Foo dogs being paired with Master Kung can form a name that is based on the word "kung-fu" (Master ''Kung'' and ''Foo'' dog). ==Gallery== <center><gallery> FooDogArt.png|{{Famicom}} artwork. DQIV Master Kung.png|With [[Master Kung]]. DQ IV Android Taborov 2.jpg|With [[Master Kung]] in {{IV}}. ([[Cell phone]]) DQ IV Android Taborov 3.jpg| DQ IV Android Taborov 4.jpg| DQX Abare Komainu.jpg|A Foo dog in {{X}}. DQMJ2 Foo dog.png|{{Joker 2}} ''Pro'' model. DQS Foo dog.jpg|{{Stars}} model. DQR Abare Komainu.png|{{Rivals}} card. </gallery></center> [[Category:Chinese mythology]] [[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]] [[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]] [[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]] [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]] [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]] [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]] [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]] [[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]] [[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]] [[Category:Dragon Quest Walk enemies]] [[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]] [[fr:Chienfernal]]
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