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{{Enemy
{{Monster Infobox
|float=
|title=Cerberex
|image=[[Image:Baskervil.gif]]
|image=[[Image:DQVII Cerberex.png|275px]]
|name=Baskervil
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|game=Dragon Quest VII
|kanji=バスカービル
|console=PS
|romanji={{tt|Basukābiru|Baskerville}}
|romanji=
|old=Baskervil
|firstappear={{DQ7}}
|monster1=[[Cerberuff]]<br>[[Cerberwretch]]}}
 
The '''Cerberex''' is a {{MFamilies}} that appears exclusively in {{Dragon Quest VII}}.
 
It is a two-headed hellish hound that uses both of its fang-lined maws to bite at enemies.
 
==Characteristics==
The crazed '''Cerberex''' is a furious hound to be feared, with awesome jaws so fast that both heads can snap at all adventures in a {{Party 7}} with a single attack, causing chaos for unprepared parties or weakened fighters.
 
==Appearances==
==={{DQ7}}===
{{DQ7Enemy
|name=Cerberex
|kanji=バスカービル
|romanji=Basukābiru
|sprite=[[File:DQVII PSX Baskervil.png]]
|hp=420
|hp=420
|mp=
|mp=0
|exp=385 ({{PS1}})<br>578 ({{3DS}})
|gold=132 ({{PS1}})<br>198 ({{3DS}})
|attack=225
|attack=225
|defense=123
|defense=123
|agility=125
|agility=125
|experience=385
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|128}}]]
|gold=132
|bestiaryNumber=#238
|droppedItem=Devil Claw
|spells=None
|skills=Multiple Bites
|skills=Acts twice per turn on even-numbered turns.<br>Bites down ferociously again and again. (four random attacks on {{Party 7}} members at 50% damage each.)
|spells=
|locations=[[Cave to Another World]]
|family=
|items=[[Cobra claw]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|bestiaryNumber=238
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|captureRate=1
|frizz-resist=0%
|description=
|sizz-resist=0%
|locations=Bonus Dungeon
|bang-resist=0%
|}}
|crack-resist=60%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=50%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|snooze-resist=15%
|drain-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=50%
|sap-resist=0%
|poison-resist=15%
|stun-resist=15%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=0%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=90%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-changes=
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
This monster is a reference to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles The Hound of the Baskervilles], a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes Sherlock Holmes] novel.
The Cerberex and its pallet swaps are based on the two-headed dog [[Wikipedia:Orthrus|Orthrus]] of Greek mythology. The hound was the guard dog for the cattle pens of the giant Geryon, and was one of the offspring of Echidna and Typhon. It was slain by Hercules as part of the process of completing his Tenth Labor.
*The {{MFamilies}}'s old localization name and Japanese name is a reference to ''[[Wikipedia:The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles|The Hound of the Baskervilles]]'', a [[Wikipedia:Sherlock_Holmes|Sherlock Holmes]] novel.
 
[[Category:Greek mythology]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
[[fr:Exacerbère]]

Latest revision as of 13:30, 24 August 2026

The Cerberex is a monster that appears exclusively in Dragon Quest VII.

It is a two-headed hellish hound that uses both of its fang-lined maws to bite at enemies.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

The crazed Cerberex is a furious hound to be feared, with awesome jaws so fast that both heads can snap at all adventures in a party with a single attack, causing chaos for unprepared parties or weakened fighters.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

Cerberex (バスカービル, Basukābiru )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #238
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Sprite Attributes
HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
420 0 385 (PS1)
578 (3DS) 		132 (PS1)
198 (3DS) 		225 123 125 1⁄64 1⁄128
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis
0% 0% 0% 0% 60% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% 90%
Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 15% 15% 100% 50% 15% 100% 50% 0% 100% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
None Acts twice per turn on even-numbered turns.
Bites down ferociously again and again. (four random attacks on party members at 50% damage each.) 		Cave to Another World Cobra claw1⁄256
Notable changes in the remakes


Trivia[edit | edit source]

The Cerberex and its pallet swaps are based on the two-headed dog Orthrus of Greek mythology. The hound was the guard dog for the cattle pens of the giant Geryon, and was one of the offspring of Echidna and Typhon. It was slain by Hercules as part of the process of completing his Tenth Labor.

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