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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Crested viper
|title=Crested viper
|image=[[File:DQIV_Crested_Viper.png|230px|center]]
|image=[[Image:DQVII Crested Viper.png|250px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=とさかへび
|kanji=とさかへび
|romanji=Tosaka hebi
|romanji={{tt|Tosaka hebi|Crest snake}}
|old=Crestpent
|old=Crestpent
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''
|firstappear={{DQ4}}
|monster1=[[Diethon (DQVII)|Diethon]]<br>[[Pit viper]]<br>[[Sand viper]]
}}
}}
The '''Crested viper''' is a semi-recurring monster in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]].


==Description==
The '''Crested viper''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest IV}}.
The Crested viper looks like an average snake. However, there are four large red protrusions originating from its head giving the Crested viper its name.
 
It looks like an average snake but with four large red protrusions originating from its head giving the {{MFamilies}} its name.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Sly slithering serpents that scare would be attackers with their awesome red crest, sliding up to bite while they're distracted. In battle they've been known to strangle and squish opponents by wrapping themselves around their body and crushing them with constriction. They also boast the sneaky '''Sap''' spell, allowing them to break the defence of a single target.
Sly slithering serpents that scare would be attackers with their awesome red crest, sliding up to bite while they're distracted. In battle, they've been known to strangle and squish opponents by wrapping themselves around their body and crushing them with constriction. They're known for {{Poison}}ing victims with their venomous fangs, making them a nuisance to novice adventurers. They also boast the sneaky '''[[Sap]]''' and '''[[Kasap]]''' spells, allowing them to break the {{Defence}} of one or more targets.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{DQ4Enemy
{{DQ4Enemy
|name=Crested viper
|name=Crested viper
|kanji=とさかへび
|kanji=とさかへび
|romanji=Tosaka hebi
|romanji=Tosaka hebi
|bestiaryNumber=032
|bestiaryNumber=#032
|sprite=[[File:Crestedviper DQIV NES.gif]]
|sprite=[[File:Crestedviper DQIV NES.gif]]
|hp=31
|hp=31
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|skills=[[Poison Attack]]
|skills=[[Poison Attack]]
|item=[[Feathered cap]]({{fraction|1|32}})
|item=[[Feathered cap]]({{fraction|1|32}})
|locations=
|locations=[[Vault of Vrenor]] ({{DQ4 Chapter 2}})<br>[[Last Chance Saloon]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})<br>[[Bath]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})
|evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|frizz-resist=25%
|frizz-resist=25%
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|fuddle-resist=70%
|fuddle-resist=70%
|sap-resist=70%
|sap-resist=70%
|remake-sprites=[[File:Crestedviper DQVII PSX.gif]]
|remake-sprites=[[File:Sprite DQIV PSX Crested viper.png]]
|remake-changes=None
|remake-changes=None
}}
}}
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
 
==={{DQ7}}===
{{DQ7Enemy
{{DQ7Enemy
|name=Crested viper
|name=Crested viper
|kanji= とさかへび
|kanji= とさかへび
|romanji=Tosaka hebi
|romanji=Tosaka hebi
|sprite=[[File:Crestedviper DQVII PSX.gif]]
|sprite=[[File:Sprite DQVII PSX Crested viper.png]]
|hp=28
|hp=28
|mp=3
|mp=3
|exp=17 (PS1)<br>26 (3DS)
|exp=17 ({{PS1}})<br>26 ({{3DS}})
|gold=7 (PS1)<br>11 (3DS)
|gold=7 ({{PS1}})<br>11 ({{3DS}})
|attack=37
|attack=37
|defense=20
|defense=20
|agility=24
|agility=24
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|64}}]]
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|64}}]]
|bestiaryNumber=018
|bestiaryNumber=#018
|spells=[[Sap]]
|spells=[[Sap]]
|skills=Coil (125% damage)
|skills=Wraps itself around {{Party 7}} member. (125% damage)
|locations=[[Grotta del Sigillo]]<br>[[Faraday]]<br>[[Greenthumb Gardens]]<br>[[Poolside Cave]]
|locations=[[Grotta del Sigillo]]<br>[[Faraday]]<br>[[Greenthumb Gardens]]<br>[[Poolside Cave]]
|items=[[Leather hat]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|items=[[Leather hat]]{{fraction|1|64}}
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|cool-breath-resist=0%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=10%
|burning-breath-resist=50%
|army-resist=0%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-sprite=
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''===
==={{DQM}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQMEnemy
|name = Creastpent
|name=Crestpent
|image =  
|kanji=とさかへび
|game = ''[[Dragon Warrior Monsters]]''
|romanji=Tosaka hebi
|console = GBC
|sprite=[[Image:Crestedviper DQM GBC.png]]
|hp = 2/5
|level=35
|mp = 1/5
|hp=2/5
|attack = 2/5
|mp=1/5
|defense = 1/5
|attack=2/5
|agility = 3/5
|defense=1/5
|locations = [[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters | Gate of Bewilder]], [[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters | Gate of Peace]]
|wisdom=
|spells = [[PoisonHit]], [[Fizzle | StopSpell]], [[Puff! | BeDragon]]
|agility=3/5
|family = [[Dragon family|Dragon]]
|family= {{Dragon}}
|description = ''It shakes its crest to terrorize its enemies''
|in-game-description=It shakes its crest to terrorize its enemies
|abilities=[[Poison Attack|PoisonHit]], [[Fizzle|StopSpell]], [[Puff!|BeDragon]]
|habitat=[[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|Gate of Bewilder]], [[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|Gate of Peace]]
|breeding=[[Dragon family]] x [[Bantamweight|BigRoost]]
|frizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
|fire-breath-resist=Strong
|bang-resist=Strong
|crack-resist=None
|ice-breath-resist=None
|woosh-resist=Weak
|rock-resist=Weak
|zap-resist=Weak
|water-resist=Weak
|gigaslash-resist=Weak
|magic-burst-resist=None
|drain-resist=None
|whack-resist=None
|kamikazee-resist=Strong
|poison-resist=None
|paralysis-resist=None
|fuddle-resist=None
|snooze-resist=None
|dazzle-resist=None
|sap-resist=None
|decelerate-resist=None
|fizzle-resist=None
|stun-resist=Strong
|ban-dance-resist=Strong
|gobstopper-resist=Weak
|curse-resist=None
}}
 
==={{DQM2}}===
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=Crestpent
|kanji= とさかへび
|romanji=Tosaka hebi
|sprite=[[Image:Crestedviper DQM2 GBC.png]]
|level=35
|hp=5/10
|mp=3/10
|attack=5/10
|defense=3/10
|wisdom=4/10
|agility=4/10
|family= {{Dragon}}
|in-game-description=Shakes its comb when facing a foe.
|abilities=[[Fizzle|StopSpell]], [[Poison Attack|PoisonHit]], [[Puff!|BeDragon]]
|habitat=[[Desert World]]
|breeding=[[Dragon family]] x [[Bantamweight|BigRoost]]
|frizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
|fire-breath-resist=Strong
|bang-resist=Strong
|crack-resist=None
|ice-breath-resist=None
|woosh-resist=Weak
|rock-resist=Weak
|zap-resist=Weak
|water-resist=Weak
|gigaslash-resist=Weak
|magic-burst-resist=None
|drain-resist=None
|whack-resist=None
|kamikazee-resist=Strong
|poison-resist=None
|paralysis-resist=None
|fuddle-resist=None
|snooze-resist=None
|dazzle-resist=None
|sap-resist=None
|decelerate-resist=None
|fizzle-resist=None
|stun-resist=Strong
|ban-dance-resist=Strong
|gobstopper-resist=Weak
|curse-resist=None
}}
}}


{{Stub}}
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQIV_Crested_Viper.png|Famicom art.
DQR Tosaka Hebi.png|''Rivals'' card.
</gallery></center>


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2]]''===
[[Category:Dragons]]
{{Stub}}
==Related Enemies==
*[[Pit viper]]
*[[Sand viper]]
*[[Diethon (DQVII)]]
[[Category:Snakes]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII Reimagined enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 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: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[fr:Vipère à crête]]

Latest revision as of 09:42, 24 August 2026

The Crested viper is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest IV.

It looks like an average snake but with four large red protrusions originating from its head giving the monster its name.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Sly slithering serpents that scare would be attackers with their awesome red crest, sliding up to bite while they're distracted. In battle, they've been known to strangle and squish opponents by wrapping themselves around their body and crushing them with constriction. They're known for Poisoning victims with their venomous fangs, making them a nuisance to novice adventurers. They also boast the sneaky Sap and Kasap spells, allowing them to break the Defence of one or more targets.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen[edit | edit source]

Crested viper (とさかへび, Tosaka hebi )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #032
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Sprites Attributes
NES Remakes HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
31 4 18 25 31 28 18 132
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Bang Crack Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee Poof Dazzle Sleep Drain Magic Fizzle Confusion Sap
25% 25% 25% 0% 25% 0% 75% 0% 100% 25% 25% 100% 100% 70% 70%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Kasap Poison Attack Vault of Vrenor (Chapter 2)
Last Chance Saloon region (Chapters 5 & 6)
Bath region (Chapters 5 & 6)
Feathered cap(132)
Notable changes in the remakes None


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

Crested viper (とさかへび, Tosaka hebi )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #018
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Sprite Attributes
HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
28 3 17 (PS1)
26 (3DS)
7 (PS1)
11 (3DS)
37 20 24 064 164
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50%
Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 0% 0% 80% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Sap Wraps itself around party member. (125% damage) Grotta del Sigillo
Faraday
Greenthumb Gardens
Poolside Cave
Leather hat164
Notable changes in the remakes


Dragon Quest Monsters[edit | edit source]

Crestpent (とさかへび, Tosaka hebi )
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Family Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
? Dragon 35 2/5 1/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Zap*
Strong Strong Strong Strong None None Weak Weak Weak
Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle* Snooze*
Weak None None None Strong None None None None
Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
None None Strong Weak Strong None None None
Additional information
Description It shakes its crest to terrorize its enemies
Skills PoisonHit, StopSpell, BeDragon
Location Gate of Bewilder, Gate of Peace
Breeding Chart Dragon family x BigRoost

Dragon Quest Monsters 2[edit | edit source]

Crestpent (とさかへび, Tosaka hebi )
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Family Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
? Dragon 35 5/10 3/10 5/10 3/10 4/10 4/10
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Water*
Strong Strong Strong Strong None None Weak Weak Weak
Zap* Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle*
Weak Weak None None None Strong None None None
Snooze* Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
None None None Strong Weak Strong None None None
Additional information
Description Shakes its comb when facing a foe.
Skills StopSpell, PoisonHit, BeDragon
Location Desert World
Breeding Chart Dragon family x BigRoost

Gallery[edit | edit source]