Editing Thwarthog

{{Monster Infobox
|title=Thwarthog
|image=[[File:DQV_Thwarthog.png|300px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest V}}
|kanji=グレンデル
|romaji={{tt|Gurenderu|Grendel}}
|old=Grendal}}

The '''Thwarthog''' is a monster in the series.

==Characteristics==
Thwarthogs are muscular, anthropomorphic [[Beast family|warthog]] monsters with blue skin, wielding a curved cutlass in their left hands and a shield in their right. They wear silver cuirasses, red trunks covered by a loincloth, and sandals.

==Appearances==
==={{DQ5}}===
{{DQ5Enemy
|name=Thwarthog
|kanji=グレンデル
|romanji=Gurenderu
|bestiaryNumber=#148
|sprite=[[Image:Grendel DQV SFC.png]]
|hp=155
|mp=10
|attack=170
|defense=140
|agility=80
|exp=393
|gold=109
|tameRate=N/A
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|skills=[[Defend]]<br>Flails its weapon about fiercely (125% damage)
|item=[[Chain mail]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|locations=[[Mantleplace]] area<br>[[Talon Tower]]
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|frizz-resist=20%
|sizz-resist=20%
|fire-breath-resist=20%
|bang-resist=20%
|crack-resist=20%
|cool-breath-resist=20%
|woosh-resist=67%
|zap-resist=20%
|whack-resist=67%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=67%
|snooze-resist=67%
|fuddle-resist=67%
|dazzle-resist=20%
|fizzle-resist=0%
|drain-resist=100%
|sap-resist=0%
|poison-resist=0%
|stun-resist=67%
|ps2-sprites=[[Image:Thwarthog DQV PS2.png]]
|ds-mobile-sprites=[[Image:Thwarthog DQV DS.png]]
}}

==={{DQ10}}===
Thwarthog began appearing in Version 6. They are able to charge at enemies with their shields, cast [[Oomph]] and [[Midheal]], and perform an explosive slash with their swords.

==={{DQM}}===
{{DQMEnemy
|name=Grendal
|kanji=グレンデル
|romanji=Gurenderu
|sprite=[[Image:Grendal.png]]
|level=60
|hp=3/5
|mp=1/5
|attack=3/5
|defense=3/5
|wisdom=5/5
|agility=5/5
|family={{Devil}}
|in-game-description=Not too clever, but uses its weapons well
|abilities=[[Selflessness|Cover]], [[Flame Slash|FIreSlash]], [[Dragon Slash|DrakSlash]]
|habitat=[[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|Gate of Extinction]]
|breeding=[[Demon family|Devil family]] x [[Drag-goof|MadDragon]]<br>[[Sculptrice|EvilBeast]], [[Gremlin]], [[Madusa|MedusaEye]], [[Skullrider|SkulRider]] x [[Beast family]]
|frizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
|fire-breath-resist=None
|bang-resist=Strong
|crack-resist=Weak
|ice-breath-resist=None
|woosh-resist=Strong
|rock-resist=None
|zap-resist=Strong
|water-resist=Weak
|gigaslash-resist=None
|magic-burst-resist=None
|drain-resist=Weak
|whack-resist=Immune
|kamikazee-resist=Immune
|poison-resist=None
|paralysis-resist=None
|fuddle-resist=Weak
|snooze-resist=Weak
|dazzle-resist=Weak
|sap-resist=Weak
|decelerate-resist=Weak
|fizzle-resist=Weak
|stun-resist=None
|ban-dance-resist=None
|gobstopper-resist=None
|curse-resist=None
}}

==={{DQM2}}===
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=Grendal
|kanji=グレンデル
|romanji=Gurenderu
|sprite=[[Image:Grendal DQM2 GBC.png]]
|level=60
|hp=7/10
|mp=2/10
|attack=7/10
|defense=7/10
|wisdom=7/10
|agility=7/10
|family= {{Devil}}
|in-game-description=
|abilities=[[Selflessness|Cover]], [[Dragon Slash|DrakSlash]], [[Flame Slash|FireSlash]]
|habitat=
|breeding=[[Demon family|Devil family]] x [[Beast knight|BeastNite]], [[Drag-goof|MadDragon]]<br>[[Sculptrice|EvilBeast]], [[Gremlin]], [[Madusa|MedusaEye]], [[Skullrider|SkulRider]] x [[Beast family]]
|frizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
|fire-breath-resist=None
|bang-resist=Strong
|crack-resist=Weak
|ice-breath-resist=None
|woosh-resist=Strong
|rock-resist=None
|zap-resist=Strong
|water-resist=Weak
|gigaslash-resist=None
|magic-burst-resist=None
|drain-resist=Weak
|whack-resist=Immune
|kamikazee-resist=Immune
|poison-resist=None
|paralysis-resist=None
|fuddle-resist=Weak
|snooze-resist=Weak
|dazzle-resist=Weak
|sap-resist=Weak
|decelerate-resist=Weak
|fizzle-resist=Weak
|stun-resist=None
|ban-dance-resist=None
|gobstopper-resist=None
|curse-resist=None
}}

==={{DQStars}}===
Thwarthog appears as a minor enemy in the ''Dragon Quest V'' story event.

==={{DQRivals}}===
Thwarthog appeared in the 3rd cardpack, "Cries of the Phoenix and Mother Earth" as a super rare card exclusive to [[Priest]] leaders.

==={{DQTact}}===
Thwarthog appears as a A-rank monster of the [[Beast family]] as part of the "Beast Fest", appearing alongside [[Marquis de Léon]] on his banner. Starting with Version 4.0 of the game, it can be scouted from any banner, including the Regular SP Scout. The thwarthog can participate in [[Alphyn]]'s Battle Road as a party member.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Thwarthog
|kanji=グレンデル
|romaji={{tt|Grendel|Gurenderu}}
|sprite=[[File:DQT Thwarthog.png|300px]]
|family=[[File:Tact Icon Beast.png|48px]]<br>Beast
|rank=[[File:DQTact Rank Icon A.png|48px]]
|role=[[File:DQTact DefenceType.png|48px]]<br>Defence
|lvl=130
|hp=1,169
|mp=269
|move=2
|attack=377
|defense=500
|agility=356
|wisdom=203
|weight=35
|bskill1=[[Magic Barrier]]
|bskill2=[[Shield Tackle]]{{tt|*|Level 22}}
|bskill3=[[Selflessness]]{{tt|*|Level 42}}
|askill1=Lure Stance / Stats Up
|askill2=Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill3=Shield Tackle Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill4=Zap Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill5=Shield Tackle Potency +5% / Stats up
|lperk1=Raises Sleep Res of allies, including itself, by 25% in a 5x5 square around it.
|bperk1=DEF +15
|bperk2=Max HP +20
|bperk3=Shield Tackle Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Lure Stance''': When attacked by enemy:<br>Triggers [[Lure]] if enemy is within a 3-space straight line.
|frizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Very Weak
|crack-resist=Very Weak
|woosh-resist=Half Res
|bang-resist=Normal
|zap-resist=Half Res
|zam-resist=Normal
|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
}}

==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQV Grendel art.png|Super Famicom art
DQR Grendel.png|''Rivals'' card
DQT KingLeo Grendel.jpg|Marquis de Léon and Thwarthog in ''Tact''
DQT Thwarthog Icon.png|''Tact'' party icon
</gallery></center>

==Trivia==
* This monster's name in the Japanese version, Grendel (misspelled in the old translation of {{DQM}} as Grendal) is most likely intended to be a reference to [[Wikipedia:Grendel|a villain of the same name]] in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem [[Wikipedia:Beowulf|Beowulf]] from AD 700 - 1000.

==Related enemies==
*[[Warhog]]
*[[Slon the Rook]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest V enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 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: Joker 3 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]

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