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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Hydra
|title=Hydra
|image=[[Image:DQMSL Hydra.png|250px]]
|image=[[Image:DQMSL Hydra.png|center]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=やまたのおろち
|kanji=ヒドラ
|romanji=Yamatanōrochi
|romanji=Hidora
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|old=Same
}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
The '''Hydra''', is a dragon-type monster that was first introduced in [[Dragon Quest III]]
|monster1=[[Grand Dragon]]<br>[[King Hydra]]<br>[[Orochi]]}}


==Appearence==
The '''hydra''' is a [[Dragon family|dragon]] type {{MFamilies}} that was first introduced in {{DQ3}}, and remained exclusive to the title until the release of {{DQMSL}} in 2014.
The design of the Hydra is the one of an enormous reptilian being which is covered in blue scales and has five heads instead of one. At the top of each head there are red-colored crests that go from the front of the head to the base of the neck. In each limb there are four fingers that end up in white, sharp claws. It has yellow eyes.


In [[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]], its [[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional|Professional]] version and [[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D|Terry's Wonderland 3D]] version the appearence of Hydra is the one of its subspecies: [[Orochi]]. So it has green scales instead of blue, and grey purplish crests instead of red; the eyes however remain yellow.
==Characteristics==
The hydra is an enormous reptile covered in blue scales and bearing five heads instead of one. At the top of each head are red-colored crests that go from the front of the cranium to the base of the neck. In each limb there are four fingers that end in white, sharp claws. It has glaring yellow eyes.


==Story==
==Appearences==
==={{DQ3}}===
{{DQ3Enemy
|name=Hydra
|kanji= ヒドラ
|romanji=Hidora
|bestiaryNumber=#123
|sprite=[[file:Hydra DQIII NES.gif]]
|lvl=41
|hp=150
|mp=0%
|exp=3090
|gold=75
|attack=137
|defense=120
|agility=76
|spells=None
|skills=Acts twice per turn<br>[[Inferno]]
|item=[[Yggdrasil leaf]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=[[Nail Mark]]<br>[[Zoma's Citadel]]
|evasion=0/64
|fire-resist=70%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=70%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=70%
|drain-magic-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=100%
|sap-resist=70%
|deceleratle-resist=70%
|snes-sprites=[[file:Hydra3snes.png]]
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Hydra.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Hydra erdrick trilogy switch.png|100px]]
}}


==Abilities==
==={{DQ3HD}}===
===''Dragon Quest III''===
{{DQ3HD2DEnemy
{{Template:Enemy
|name=Hydra
|name = Hydra
|kanji= ヒドラ
|image =  
|romanji=Hidora
|game = Dragon Quest III
|bestiaryNumber=#112
|console = NES, SNES, GBC
|family={{Dragon}}
|hp =  
|description=Five bonces are better than one for these dragons. Each head has its own personality and they regularly squabble at meal times--the middle one having to play peacemaker
|attack =  
|sprite=[[File:Hydra DQ III HD sprite.png]]
|defense =  
|hp=320
|agility =  
|mp=26
|experience =  
|exp=3,222
|gold =  
|gold=25
|droppedItem =  
|attack=258
|skills=
|defense=366
|spells=
|agility=156
|bestiaryNumber = 147
|spells=None
|locations=
|skills=Acts twice per turn<br>[[War Cry]]<br>[[Wildfire]]
|family=[[Dragon family]]
|item=[[Special medicine]]{{fraction|1|8}}
|locations=[[Talontear Tunnel]]<br>Near [[Zoma's Citadel]]
|evasion=0/64
|fire-resist=75%
|explosion-resist=75%
|ice-resist=-125%
|wind-resist=25%
|strike-resist=0%
|lightning-resist=0%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=0%
|snooze-resist=0%
|stumble-resist=0%
|stun-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=0%
}}
}}
{{clear}}


==Other appearences==
==={{DQStars}}===
===[[Dragon Quest X]]===
{{Stub}}


===[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]] and [[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional|Joker 2 Pro]]===
==={{DQRivals}}===
The Hydra is clasified with the ''[[Dragon family]]'' and its rank is '''X'''.
{{Stub}}
It has powerful abilities and uses different types of breath attacks and its most impressive stat is the large amount of VP that possesses.


It can be synthesized by fusing '''[[Wormonger]]''' and the '''[[Missing Lynx]]''', or by fusing '''[[Bjørn the Behemoose|Bjørn]]''' and '''[[Empyrea]]'''.
==={{DQTact}}===
Hydra appears as an A-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Dragon family]] during the second part of the limited {{The Adventure of Dai}} event. It can be recruited from "Off to The Department Store!" and can be fully awakened by completing the stage at any difficulty.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Hydra
|kanji=ヒドラ
|romanji=Hidora
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Hydra.png|275px]]
|family=Dragon
|rank=A
|role=Attack
|lvl=120
|hp=1,175
|mp=312
|move=2
|attack=431
|defense=326
|agility=360
|wisdom=138
|weight=35
|bskill1=[[Fire Breath]]
|bskill2=[[Squeeze]]{{tt|*|Level 22}}
|bskill3=[[Barbaric Bite]]{{tt|*|Level 42}}
|askill1=Auto HP Regen / Stats Up
|askill2=Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill3=Barbaric Bite Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>Paralysis Success Rate +5%
|askill4=Zap Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill5=Barbaric Bite Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>Paralysis Success Rate +5%
|lperk1=Raises DEF of dragon allies, including itself, by 15% in a 5x5 square around it.
|bperk1=Max HP +20
|bperk2=DEF +15
|bperk3=Barbaric Bite Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Auto HP Regen''': Restores {{HP}} at action start.
|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=Normal
|poison-resist=Super Weak
|physical-seal-resist=Normal
|spell-seal-resist=Normal
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Half Res
|hobble-resist=Normal
|stun-resist=Normal
|blind-resist=Normal
|curse-resist=Normal
|paralysis-resist=Half Res
|confusion-resist=Immune
|charm-resist=Super Weak
}}


===[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D]]===
==Gallery==
<gallery><center>
Hydra DQ III HD sprite sheet.png|HD sprites
</center></gallery>


===[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light]]===
==Gallery==
<gallery>Image:DQMJ2 Hydra.jpg|<center>Sprite of ''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2''
Image:DQMJ2 Hydra Icon.jpg|<center>Monster icon of ''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2''</center>
Image:DQMTW3D Hydra encounter.jpg|<center>Encounter with the Hydra in ''Terry's Wonderland 3D''</center></gallery>
==Related enemies==
*[[King Hydra]]
*[[Orochi]]
*[[Grand Dragon]]


==References==
[[Category:Greek mythology]]
{{Wikia}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III bosses]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X bosses]]
[[Category:Theatrhythm Dragon Quest enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D monsters]]

Latest revision as of 09:54, 22 July 2026

The hydra is a dragon type monster that was first introduced in Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation, and remained exclusive to the title until the release of Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light in 2014.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

The hydra is an enormous reptile covered in blue scales and bearing five heads instead of one. At the top of each head are red-colored crests that go from the front of the cranium to the base of the neck. In each limb there are four fingers that end in white, sharp claws. It has glaring yellow eyes.

Appearences[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit | edit source]

Hydra (ヒドラ Hidora)
Bestiary Number: #123
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Sprites Attributes
NES SFC GBC Switch Level HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
41 150 0% 3090 75 137 120 76 0/64
Resistances
Fire Crack Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee Poof Dazzle Snooze Drain Magic Fizzle Fuddle Sap Deceleratle
70% 0% 70% 0% 100% 0% 100% 25% 70% 100% 100% 100% 70% 70%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Item Drop
None Acts twice per turn
Inferno 		Nail Mark
Zoma's Citadel 		Yggdrasil leaf1⁄256


Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]

Hydra (ヒドラ, Hidora )
Defeated Monster List number: #112
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Attributes
Sprite Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
Dragon 320 26 3,222 25 258 366 156 0/64
Resistances
Fire Explosion Ice Wind Strike Lightning Drain Magic Whack Kamikazee Poof
75% 75% -125% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 25%
Dazzle Fizzle Fuddle Paralysis Snooze Stumble Stun Deceleratle Blunt Sap
0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% ? 0%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Item Drop
None Acts twice per turn
War Cry
Wildfire 		Talontear Tunnel
Near Zoma's Citadel 		Special medicine1⁄8
Description Five bonces are better than one for these dragons. Each head has its own personality and they regularly squabble at meal times--the middle one having to play peacemaker


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Dragon Quest Tact[edit | edit source]

Hydra appears as an A-rank monster of the Dragon family during the second part of the limited The Adventure of Dai event. It can be recruited from "Off to The Department Store!" and can be fully awakened by completing the stage at any difficulty.

Hydra (ヒドラ Hidora)
Dragon Quest Tact
Image
Attributes
Role Max level HP MP Move
Attack 120 1,175 312 2
Attack Defence Agility Wisdom Weight
431 326 360 138 35
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Crack Woosh Bang
Normal Very Weak Very Weak Half Res Normal
Zap Zam Snooze Poison Physical Lock
Half Res Normal Normal Super Weak Normal
Spell Lock Martial Lock Breath Lock Hobble * Stun *
Normal Normal Half Res Normal Normal
Dazzle Curse Paralysis Confusion Charm
Normal Normal Half Res Immune Super Weak
Skills
Basic skills Awakening skills
Fire Breath
Squeeze*
Barbaric Bite*		 Auto HP Regen / Stats Up
Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up
Barbaric Bite Potency +5% / Stats Up
Paralysis Success Rate +5%
Zap Res +25 / Stats Up
Barbaric Bite Potency +5% / Stats Up
Paralysis Success Rate +5%
Perks
Basic perks Max HP +20
DEF +15
Barbaric Bite Potency +2%
Leader perk Raises DEF of dragon allies, including itself, by 15% in a 5x5 square around it.
Awakening perk Auto HP Regen: Restores HP at action start.


Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • HD sprites
    HD sprites
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