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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Cumulus rex
|title=Cumulus rex
|image=[[Image:DQIX Cumulus_Rex.png|center|250px]]
|image=[[Image:DQIX Cumulus_Rex.png|300px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=くもの大王
|kanji=くもの大王<br>くものだいおう
|romanji={{tt|kumo no daiō|Great King of Clouds}}
|romanji={{tt|Kumo no daiō|Great king of clouds}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest VII}}
|old=CloudKing
}}
}}
'''Cumulus rex''', also known as '''CloudKing''' is a recurring monster in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]].
The '''Cumulus rex''' is a monster in the series.


==Description==
==Characteristics==
Cumulus rex has a humanoid visage made of clouds. It usually knows wind related attacks and can summon Cloud related monsters as well.
Cumulus rexes are [[Elemental family|cloudy]] elementals with the appearance of bearded men wearing billowing robes. Their bodies seem to be made of pure, blue solid air. In battle, they protect themselves and other monsters with Magic Barrier and can call for backup from sky fries. In ''Dragon Quest IX'', sky fries do not appear, but they have gained the ability to call down lightning. Their description also states that they are attended to by [[Hell niño|Hell niños]].
 
==Characteristics (DQVII)==
Craggy faced cloudy fiends that float through fights on feet covered in dense clouds, ready to strike at foes with strong, slashing claws. Their bodies seem to be made of pure, blue solid air and they swarm in, surrounded by a crowd of [[Sky fry|Sky Fry]] that sling the [[Snooze]] spell, supporting them against sorcery with [[Magic Barrier]] and summoning further hordes of the floatly fiends for backup.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ7Enemy
|float=
|image=[[File:Cumulusrex DQVII PSX.gif]]
|name=Cumulus rex
|name=Cumulus rex
|game=Dragon Quest VII
|kanji=くもの大王
|console=PSX
|romanji=Kumo no daiō
|romanji=
|sprite=[[File:Cumulusrex DQVII PSX.gif]]
|hp=320
|hp=310
|mp=30
|mp=30
|exp=170 (PS1)<br>255 (3DS)
|gold=120 (PS1)<br>180 (3DS)
|attack=150
|attack=150
|defense=109
|defense=109
|agility=75
|agility=75
|experience=170
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|128}}]]
|gold=120
|bestiaryNumber=#150
|droppedItem=Noble garb (1/128)
|skills=Call for Help ([[BabyCloud]])
|spells=[[Magic Barrier]]
|spells=[[Magic Barrier]]
|family=Elemental
|skills=Calls for backup ([[Sky fry]])
|bestiaryNumber=150
|locations=[[The Beacon]]
|captureRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|128}}]]
|items=[[Noble garb]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|description=
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|locations=
|frizz-resist=0%
|}}
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=25%
|zap-resist=60%
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|snooze-resist=100%
|drain-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=50%
|sap-resist=0%
|poison-resist=100%
|stun-resist=100%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=0%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=50%
|burning-breath-resist=100%
|army-resist=50%
|remake-changes=
}}
*'''[[Floating enemies|Floating-type]]'''


The Cumulus rex can be found in the [[Great Lighthouse]] in the present.
==={{DQ9}}===
 
{{DQ9EnemyNew
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
|name=Cumulus rex
{{Enemy
|kanji=くもの大王
|float=
|romaji=Kumo no daiō
|image=[[File:Cumulusrex DQIX DS.png|200px]]
|bestiaryNumber=#158
|name=Cumulus Rex
|family={{Elemental}} & {{Floating}}
|game=Dragon Quest IX
|description=They hold sway over hordes of [[hell niño]]s, and maul mortals with deadly discharges. Well-armed against wind and lightning.<br><br>They cut up their cloudy thrones to create hell niño helpers to tend their bushy beards.
|console=DS
|model=[[File:Cumulusrex DQIX DS.png]]
|romanji=
|hp=252
|hp=252
|mp=18
|mp=18
|exp=1,400
|gold=144
|attack=140
|attack=140
|defense=151
|defence=151
|agility=134
|agility=134
|experience=1400
|spells=[[Magic Barrier]]
|gold=144
|skills=[[Lightning]]
|droppedItem=[[Thunderball]] (common, 1/16)<br>[[Lightning staff]] (rare, 1/128)
|items=[[Thunderball]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Lightning staff]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|skills=Lightning
|locations= [[Wyrmtail]]<br>[[Wyrmsmaw]]<br>{{Grotto}} (Caves, rank 5)
|spells=
|fire-resist=-50%
|family=Elemental
|ice-resist=0%
|bestiaryNumber=158
|wind-resist=50%
|description=They hold sway over hordes of hell niños, and maul mortals with deadly discharges. Well-armed against wind and lightning.<br><br>They cut up their cloudy thrones to create hell niño helpers to tend their bushy beards.
|blast-resist=50%
|locations=[[Wyrmtail]]<br>[[Wyrmneck]]<br>[[Wyrmsmaw]]<br>[[Protectorate#The Ocean|Ocean]]<br>[[Grotto]]
|rock-resist=0%
|}}
|dark-resist=0%
|light-resist=-50%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=50%
|poison-resist=100%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=75%
|snooze-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=100%
|sap-resist=50%
|blunt-resist=50%
|deceleratle-resist=50%
|spooky-aura-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=50%
|stun-resist=100%
|charm-resist=100%
}}
*A cumulus rex must be defeated while under the effects of [[Gale Fource]] during [[Template:DQIXQuest/111|Quest #111: The Fource...Forever]].
*Cumulus rexes are also the target of [[Template:DQIXQuest/121|Quest #121: A Cloudless Skye]]. They must be defeated by a character wielding a [[Miracle sword]] or [[Über miracle sword]] and will eventually drop a clump of cloud. The quest can be repeated as many times as possible.


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2]]''===
==={{DQM2}}===
{{DQM2Enemy
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=CloudKing
|name=CloudKing
|kanji=  
|kanji=くもの大王
|romanji=
|romanji=Kumo no daiō
|sprite=[[File:Cumulusrex DQM2 GBC.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Cumulusrex DQM2 GBC.png]]
|level=45
|level=45
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|wisdom=8/10
|wisdom=8/10
|agility=6/10
|agility=6/10
|family= [[Material]]
|family= {{Material}}
|in-game-description=
|in-game-description=Monsters made of clouds. Normally high in the sky, but sometimes descends to frighten children.
|abilities=[[Barrier]], [[Infernos]], [[Surge]]
|abilities=[[Insulatle|Barrier]], [[Woosh|Infernos]], [[Wave of Relief|Surge]]
|habitat=
|habitat=
|breeding=[[Gismo]] x [[DracoLord]], [[KingSlime]], [[KingSquid]], [[LampGenie]], [[SkyDragon]], [[SpotKing]], [[WhaleMage]], [[WhiteKing]]
|breeding=[[Cumaulus|Gismo]] x [[Dragonlord|DracoLord]], [[King slime|KingSlime]], [[King squid|KingSquid]], [[High djinks|LampGenie]], [[Ethereal serpent|SkyDragon]], [[Mottle king slime|SpotKing]], [[Baleen mage|WhaleMage]], [[Wight king (Dragon Quest V)|WhiteKing]]
|frizz-resist=Weak
|frizz-resist=Weak
|sizz-resist=None
|sizz-resist=None
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart]]''===
==={{DQMCH}}===
The Cloud King is a two-star member of the [[Elemental family | Element family]] with a weight of 4. It naturally learns [[Infernos]], [[Thermostat]] and [[Light Wave]]. Its in-game description reads "When its cloud body is touched, it's a strange sensation."
The CloudKing is a two-star member of the [[Elemental family|Element family]] with a weight of 4. It naturally learns [[Woosh|Infernos]], [[Insulatle|Barrier]] and [[Wave of Relief|Surge]]. Its in-game description reads "When its cloud body is touched, it's a strange sensation."
 
==={{DQTact}}===
Cumulus rex appears as a B-rank monster of the [[Material family|Inorganic family]] as part of the ''Terry's Wonderland 3D'' event.  It can be synthesised at the Ancient Shrine by combining [[Dancing flame]] Might and [[Frostburn]] Might together. It eventually became recruitable during Part 4 of the main storyline from Chapter 2, Episode 2: Signs of Treasure. The cumulus rex can participate in [[Thunderbird]]'s Battle Road as a party member.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Cumulus Rex
|kanji=くもの大王
|romanji={{tt|Kumo no daiō|Great King of Clouds}}
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Cumulus Rex.png|250px]]
|family=Material
|rank=B
|role=Magic
|lvl=120
|hp=1,025
|mp=306
|move=2
|attack=212
|defense=302
|agility=241
|wisdom=333
|weight=25
|bskill1=[[Woosh]]
|bskill2=[[Magic Veil]]{{tt|*|Level 24}}
|bskill3=[[Dimming Wind]]{{tt|*|Level 34}}
|askill1=Woosh-type Spell Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill2=Bang Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=Dimming Wind Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill4=Zap Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=Dimming Wind Potency +5%/Stats Up
|lperk1=N/a
|bperk1=WIS +5
|bperk2=Dimming Wind Potency +2%
|bperk3=N/a
|aperk1='''Woosh-type Spell Potency +5%''': Raises Woosh-type spell potency by 5%.
|frizz-resist=Very Weak
|sizz-resist=Very Weak
|crack-resist=Normal
|woosh-resist=Normal
|bang-resist=Half Res
|zap-resist=Half Res
|zam-resist=Normal
|snooze-resist=Normal
|poison-resist=Half Res
|physical-seal-resist=Normal
|spell-seal-resist=Half Res
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Normal
|hobble-resist=Normal
|stun-resist=Normal
|blind-resist=Normal
|curse-resist=Super Weak
|paralysis-resist=Immune
|confusion-resist=Normal
|charm-resist=Super Weak
}}
 
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Cúmulo rex|es-meaning=Spanish for "cumulus rex".
|fr=Cumulus lex|fr-meaning=From ''cumulus'', a type of white puffy cloud, and possibly from the Latin ''lex'', which means "law".
|de=Wolkenkönig|de-meaning=German for "cloud king".
|it=Nubis|it-meaning=From the Latin ''nubes'', which means "cloud".
|zh-cn={{tt|云大王|Yún dàwáng}}|zh-cn-meaning=Simplified Chinese for "cloud great king".
}}


==Related Monsters==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQVIIR Cumulus rex.jpg|''VII Reimagined'' polygon model
Cloud King PSX.png|{{1·2}} sprite
Cumulusrex DQMCH GBA.png|{{Caravan Heart}} sprite
DQR Kumo no Daio.png|''Rivals'' card card
DQT Monster Synthesis2.jpg|The Cumulus rex and other monsters that can be synthesised in ''Tact''
</gallery></center>
 
==Related monsters==
*[[Sky fry]]
*[[Sky fry]]
*[[Fire fry]]
*[[Cumulus vex]]
*[[Cumulus vex]]
*[[Cumulus hex]]
*[[Cumulus hex]]
*[[Cumulus nix]]


==Images==
[[Category:Elementals]]
[[File:Cumulusrex DQM2 GBC.png]]
[[Category:Material family]]
[[File:Cumulusrex DQMCH GBA.png]]
[[Category:Floating enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII Reimagined enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
{{Wikia}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest Keshi Keshi enemies]]
 
[[fr:Cumulus lex]]

Latest revision as of 09:47, 21 July 2026

The Cumulus rex is a monster in the series.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Cumulus rexes are cloudy elementals with the appearance of bearded men wearing billowing robes. Their bodies seem to be made of pure, blue solid air. In battle, they protect themselves and other monsters with Magic Barrier and can call for backup from sky fries. In Dragon Quest IX, sky fries do not appear, but they have gained the ability to call down lightning. Their description also states that they are attended to by Hell niños.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit | edit source]

Cumulus rex (くもの大王, Kumo no daiō )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #150
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Sprite Attributes
HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
310 30 170 (PS1)
255 (3DS)
120 (PS1)
180 (3DS)
150 109 75 164 1128
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 50% 60% 100% 100%
Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
50% 100% 100% 100% 50% 100% 100% 50% 0% 100% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Magic Barrier Calls for backup (Sky fry) The Beacon Noble garb1128
Notable changes in the remakes

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]

Cumulus rex (くもの大王, Kumo no daiō)
Defeated Monster List No. : #158
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Image Attributes
Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility
Elemental & Floating 252 18 1,400 144 140 151 134
Resistances
Fire Ice Wind Blast Earth Dark Light Drain Magic Whack Dazzle Fizzle
-50% 0% 50% 50% 0% 0% -50% 0% 50% 100% 50%
Confusion Paralysis Sleep Poison Stun Blunt Deceleratle Sap Spooky Aura Charm
75% 100% 50% 100% 100% 50% 50% 50% 50% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped items
Magic Barrier Lightning Wyrmtail
Wyrmsmaw
Grotto (Caves, rank 5)
Thunderball116
Lightning staff1128
Description They hold sway over hordes of hell niños, and maul mortals with deadly discharges. Well-armed against wind and lightning.

They cut up their cloudy thrones to create hell niño helpers to tend their bushy beards.


Dragon Quest Monsters 2[edit | edit source]

CloudKing (くもの大王, Kumo no daiō )
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Family Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
? Material 45 4/10 7/10 5/10 6/10 6/10 8/10
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Water*
Weak None Strong None Weak Strong Weak None Strong
Zap* Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle*
Immune Strong None Strong Immune Weak Immune Strong Weak
Snooze* Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
Strong None Strong Weak None Weak None None Weak
Additional information
Description Monsters made of clouds. Normally high in the sky, but sometimes descends to frighten children.
Skills Barrier, Infernos, Surge
Location
Breeding Chart Gismo x DracoLord, KingSlime, KingSquid, LampGenie, SkyDragon, SpotKing, WhaleMage, WhiteKing

Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart[edit | edit source]

The CloudKing is a two-star member of the Element family with a weight of 4. It naturally learns Infernos, Barrier and Surge. Its in-game description reads "When its cloud body is touched, it's a strange sensation."

Dragon Quest Tact[edit | edit source]

Cumulus rex appears as a B-rank monster of the Inorganic family as part of the Terry's Wonderland 3D event. It can be synthesised at the Ancient Shrine by combining Dancing flame Might and Frostburn Might together. It eventually became recruitable during Part 4 of the main storyline from Chapter 2, Episode 2: Signs of Treasure. The cumulus rex can participate in Thunderbird's Battle Road as a party member.

Cumulus Rex (くもの大王 Kumo no daiō)
Dragon Quest Tact
Image
Attributes
Role Max level HP MP Move
Magic 120 1,025 306 2
Attack Defence Agility Wisdom Weight
212 302 241 333 25
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Crack Woosh Bang
Very Weak Very Weak Normal Normal Half Res
Zap Zam Snooze Poison Physical Lock
Half Res Normal Normal Half Res Normal
Spell Lock Martial Lock Breath Lock Hobble * Stun *
Half Res Normal Normal Normal Normal
Dazzle Curse Paralysis Confusion Charm
Normal Super Weak Immune Normal Super Weak
Skills
Basic skills Awakening skills
Woosh
Magic Veil*
Dimming Wind*
Woosh-type Spell Potency +5%/Stats Up
Bang Res +25/Stats Up
Dimming Wind Potency +5%/Stats Up
Zap Res +25/Stats Up
Dimming Wind Potency +5%/Stats Up
Perks
Basic perks WIS +5
Dimming Wind Potency +2%
N/a
Leader perk N/a
Awakening perk Woosh-type Spell Potency +5%: Raises Woosh-type spell potency by 5%.


In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolCúmulo rexSpanish for "cumulus rex".
FrançaisCumulus lexFrom cumulus, a type of white puffy cloud, and possibly from the Latin lex, which means "law".
DeutschWolkenkönigGerman for "cloud king".
ItalianoNubisFrom the Latin nubes, which means "cloud".
中文云大王Simplified Chinese for "cloud great king".

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Related monsters[edit | edit source]