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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Atlas
|title=Atlas
|image=[[File:AtlasArt.png|210px]]
|image=[[File:DQMJ Atlas.png|250px|center]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest II}}
|kanji=アトラス
|kanji=アトラス
|romanji={{tt|Atorasu|Atlas}}
|romanji=Atorasu
}}
|monster1=[[Cyclops]]<br>[[Gigantes]]<br>[[Gigantifungi]]<br>[[Golden goliath]]<br>[[Magmantes]]<br>[[Mushy cyclops]]<br>[[Queen Ferz]]<br>[[Tweedledoom and Tweedledeath]]}}
==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
'''Atlas''' is a giant orange [[Cyclops|cyclops]], wearing a blue toga and wielding a massive club. He is the first miniboss encountered in [[Hargon's Castle]], and is not particularly difficult as such. Like his lesser brethren, he relies on brutal physical hits to destroy his enemies.
'''Atlas''' is a giant orange [[cyclops]], wearing a blue toga and wielding a massive club. He is the first miniboss encountered in the [[Hall of Hargon]], and is not particularly difficult as such. Like his lesser brethren, he relies on brutal physical hits to destroy his enemies. Atlas is a true giant amongst giants, towering over his pallet-swaps and regularly creating lakes just by traipsing about.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
==={{DQ2}}===
{{DQ2Enemy
{{DQ2Enemy
|name=Atlas
|name=Atlas
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|nes-agility=63
|nes-agility=63
|nes-spells=None
|nes-spells=None
|nes-locations=[[Hargon's Castle]]
|nes-locations=[[Hall of Hargon]]
|nes-item=[[Sword of ruin]] ({{fraction|1|128}})
|nes-item=[[Sword of ruin]] ({{fraction|1|128}})
|nes-evasion={{fraction|7|64}}
|nes-evasion={{fraction|7|64}}
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|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|2|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|2|7}}
|remake-sprites=[[image:Atlas DQII SNES.png]][[File:DQII-GBC-ATLAS.png]]
|remake-sprites=[[image:Atlas DQII SNES.png]][[File:DQII-GBC-ATLAS.png]][[File:Atlas DQII IOS.png|70px]][[File:Atlas Erdrick Trilogy.png|80px]]
|remake-hp=250
|remake-hp=250
|remake-mp=0
|remake-mp=0
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|remake-defense=160
|remake-defense=160
|remake-agility=83
|remake-agility=83
|remake-spells=None
|remake-spells=Acts twice per turn.
|remake-locations=[[Hargon's Castle]]
|remake-locations=[[Hall of Hargon]]
|remake-item=[[Sword of ruin]] ({{fraction|1|128}})
|remake-item=[[Sword of ruin]] ({{fraction|1|128}})
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Enemy
{{Enemy
|name = Atlas
|name = Atlas
|image = [[File:DQIX NDS Atlas.png]]
|image = [[File:DQIX NDS Atlas.png]]
|game = Dragon Quest IX
|game = {{Dragon Quest IX}}
|console = DS
|console = {{DS}}
|hp = 6500
|hp = 6500
|mp = Unlimited
|mp = Unlimited
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|bestiaryNumber = 289
|bestiaryNumber = 289
|description = A humongous hulk who's as big as a house. Ponds appearing in towns and villages are dully dubbed "Atlas' footprints".<br>A giant thought to be older than time itself. Some say that he lived in the palace of an almighty realm before being sealed away.
|description = A humongous hulk who's as big as a house. Ponds appearing in towns and villages are dully dubbed "Atlas' footprints".<br>A giant thought to be older than time itself. Some say that he lived in the palace of an almighty realm before being sealed away.
|locations = [[Grotto]]
|locations = {{Grotto}}
|}}
|}}
Defeating Atlas using the [[Zam]] spell is the objective of [[Template:DQIXQuest/117|Quest #117]].


{{spoiler|start}}
{{spoiler|start}}
In this game from his speech before the battle is hinted that he is one of the ten monsters that were created by [[Zenus]] remains (due to [[Corvus]]' attack): in fact he says "WHY YOU TURN INTO TREE!?", probably referring to [[Celestria]]'s transformation into a tree.
In this game, his speech before the battle is hinted that he is one of the ten {{MFamilies}}s that were created by [[Zenus]] remains, rather than a member of the Unholy Trinity (due to [[Corvus]]' attack): in fact he says "WHY YOU TURN INTO TREE!?", doubtlessly referring to [[Celestria]]'s transformation into a tree.
{{spoiler|end}}
{{spoiler|end}}


==Other appearences==
==={{DQ10}}===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''===
The real Atlas reappears in the game as the first coin boss, as well as the Strong [[Nelgel]] boss fight, being summoned with [[Pazuzu]] and [[Belial]]. While he once again does {{Desperate attack}}s, he can do a [[Seismic Shock]]. In addition, his Origin forme can be fought during the Breaking World sidestory.
 
==={{DQMJ}}===
An Atlas appears as a boss in [[Infern Isle]] near the end of the game.
An Atlas appears as a boss in [[Infern Isle]] near the end of the game.
{{DQMJmonster
{{DQMJmonster
|name = Atlas  
|name = Atlas  
|image =   
|image =   
|family = [[Beast family | Beast]]
|family = {{Beast}}
|rank = S
|rank = S
|description = ''Once opposed a certain trio of warriors while in the service of Hargon.''
|description = ''Once opposed a certain trio of warriors while in the service of [[Hargon]].''
|weapons = Axes, Hammers, Claws, Staves
|weapons = {{Axe}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Critical Massacre]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Critical Massacre]]
|resistances = Whackproof
|resistances = [[Whack]]proof
|skill = [[Diabolist]]
|skill = [[Diabolist]]
|location = -
|location = -
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{{clear}}
{{clear}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===
==={{DQMJ2}}===
{{DQMJ2monster
{{DQMJ2monster
|name = Atlas
|name = Atlas
|image =   
|image =   
|family = [[Beast family | Beast]]
|family = {{Beast}}
|rank = S
|rank = S
|size = M
|size = M
|weapons = Axes, Hammers, Claws, Staves
|weapons = {{Axe}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Hopeful Hitter]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Big Hitter]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Tactical Genius]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Hopeful Hitter]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Big Hitter]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Tactical Genius]]
|resistances = Resists Confusion, Immune to [[Whack]], Poison, Inaction, Paralysis, Sleep, and [[Sag]]
|resistances = Resists Confusion, Immune to [[Whack]], {{Poison}}, Inaction, [[Paralysis]], {{Sleep}}, and [[Sag]]
|skill = [[Diabolist]]
|skill = [[Diabolist]]
|location = -
|location = [[Dark World (Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2)|Dark World]]
|breeding chart = [[Gigantes]] x [[Garuda]] or [[Moosifer]]
|breeding chart = [[Gigantes]] x [[Garuda]] or [[Moosifer]]
}}
}}
{{clear}}
{{clear}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional]]''===
==={{DQM3D}}===
{{stub}}
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQM23D}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQMJ3}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQM3}}===
{{DQM3Enemy
|name=Atlas
|kanji=アトラス
|romanji=Atorasu
|icon=[[File:Atlas DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|family=[[File:DQM3 demon family icon.png|link=Demon family]]
|hp=<big><big>1,440</big></big>
|mp=<big><big>290</big></big>
|attack=<big><big>550</big></big>
|defense=<big><big>640</big></big>
|wisdom=<big><big>250</big></big>
|agility=<big><big>430</big></big>
|bestiary=#415
|rank=<big><big>'''A'''</big></big>
|in-game-description=A giant summoned by the High Priest, [[Hargon]]. Countless small ponds found in villages and towns are believed to have been formed from Atlas's footprints
|talents=[[Pest Controller]] (lv. 1)
|traits=[[Intimidating]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Critical Triumph]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Banger]] (lv. 40)
|ltraits=[[Tactical Commander]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Rando-Muster]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Critical Moment]] (lv. 60)
|habitat=This {{MFamilies}} has no natural habitat
|items=N/A
|synthesis=[[File:Gigantes DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Gigantes]] X [[File:Stout troll DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Stout troll]]
|fusions=
|fire-resist=25%
|water-resist=50%
|wind-resist=50%
|earth-resist=0%
|explosion-resist=0%
|ice-resist=0%
|electricity-resist=-25%
|light-resist=0%
|dark-resist=50%
|debilitation-resist=0%
|bedazzlement-resist=0%
|antimagic-resist=0%
|mp-absorption-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=-25%
|stun-resist=0%
|poison-resist=25%
|instant-death-resist=50%
}}
 
==={{DQH}}===
==={{DQH}}===
Atlas serves as the main boss of the Cyclops City map; conquering the challenge awards the player an [[Elevating Orb]].
Atlas serves as the main boss of the Cyclops City map; conquering the challenge awards the player an [[Elevating Orb]].
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|locations=[[Cyclops City]] (Showdown: Terracotta Titan)
|locations=[[Cyclops City]] (Showdown: Terracotta Titan)
}}
}}
==={{DQH2}}===
==={{DQH2}}===
{{DQH2Enemy
{{DQH2Enemy
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''===
==={{DQB2}}===
Atlas is the ultimate antagonist of Chapter 3. He holds dominion of the island of [[Moonbrooke]] and is the top authority of the portion of the [[Children of Hargon]] on the island. He enjoys toying with the [[Builder (Dragon Quest Builders 2)|Builder]] and the people of Moonbrooke by waiting for them to become hopeful-by rebuilding Moonbrooke castle-before attacking. He is defeated by a massive canon built by the Builder with the help of the King of Moonbrooke.
Atlas is the ultimate antagonist of Chapter 3. He holds dominion of the island of [[Moonbrooke]] and is the top authority of the portion of the [[Children of Hargon]] on the island. He enjoys toying with the [[Builder (Dragon Quest Builders 2)|Builder]] and the people of [[Moonbrooke]] by waiting for them to become hopeful-by rebuilding Moonbrooke castle-before attacking. He is defeated by a massive canon built by the Builder with the help of the King of [[Moonbrooke]].
 
Additionally, a shadow fiend manifestation of Atlas appears in [[Hall of Hargon|Hargon's Castle]], reflecting his appearance in {{Dragon Quest II}} in the same location. Though he simply dissipates without putting up much of a fight. Of Hargon's top three, Atlas is the only one to appear in the story proper, [[Belial]]'s and [[Pazuzu]]'s shadow fiend vestiges are their only appearances in ''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''.
 
==={{DQRivals}}===
{{Stub}}


Additionally, a shadow fiend manifestation of Atlas appears in [[Hargon's Castle]], reflecting his appearance in [[Dragon Quest II]] in the same location. Though he simply dissipates without putting up much of a fight. Of Hargon's top three, Atlas is the only one to appear in the story proper, [[Belial]]'s and [[Pazuzu]]'s shadow fiend vestiges are their only appearances in ''Dragon Quest Builders 2''.
==={{DQWalk}}===
{{Stub}}


==Related Monsters==
==={{DQKK}}===
===Similar Species===
{{Stub}}
*[[Cyclops]]
*[[Gigantes]]
*[[Queen Ferz]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery captionalign="left">
<center><gallery>
Atlas DQII NES.png|''DQ2'' (NES)
File:Atlas DQII NES.png|''[[Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line|II]].'' ({{NES}})
Atlas DQII SNES.png|''DQ2'' (SNES)
File:Atlas DQII SNES.png|{{II}}. ({{SFC}})
Atlas DQMJ DS.png|''DQMJ'' (DS)
File:DQIX NDS Atlas.png|{{IX}}. ({{DS}})
DQIX NDS Atlas.png|''DQIX'' (DS)
File:DQIX Atlas battle.png|{{IX}}. ({{DS}})
DQIX_Atlas_battle.png|''Dragon Quest IX''
File:Atlas DQMJ DS.png|{{Joker}}. ({{DS}})
DQ Stars Android Atlas.jpg|Appearance in {{DQStars}}.
File:DQ Stars Android Atlas.jpg|Appearance in {{DQStars}}.
Atlassofubi.jpg|Atlas, as seen in the [[Sofubi Monster]] merchandise series.
File:DQT Atlas.png|''[[Dragon Quest Tact|Tact]]'' artwork.
File:Atlassofubi.jpg|Atlas, as seen in the {{Sofubi Monster}} merchandise series.  
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


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{{DQIINav}}
{{DQIXBossNav}}
{{DQIXBossNav}}
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Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Atlas is a giant orange cyclops, wearing a blue toga and wielding a massive club. He is the first miniboss encountered in the Hall of Hargon, and is not particularly difficult as such. Like his lesser brethren, he relies on brutal physical hits to destroy his enemies. Atlas is a true giant amongst giants, towering over his pallet-swaps and regularly creating lakes just by traipsing about.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line[edit | edit source]

Atlas (アトラス atorasu)
Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line
Original (NES)
Sprite
Experience
1100
Gold
250
HP
250
MP
0
Attack
195
Defence
200
Agility
63
Evasion
764
Abilities
None
Location(s)
Hall of Hargon
Item Dropped
Sword of ruin (1128)
Fire resistance *
77
Dazzle resistance
27
Snooze resistance
77
Thwack resistance
77
Fizzle resistance
77
Kasap resistance
27
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites
Experience
2500
Gold
250
HP
250
MP
0
Attack
195
Defence
160
Agility
83
Evasion
164
Abilities
Acts twice per turn.
Location(s)
Hall of Hargon
Item Dropped
Sword of ruin (1128)
Fire resistance *
77
Dazzle resistance
37
Snooze resistance
77
Thwack resistance
77
Fizzle resistance
77
Kasap resistance
07

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

#289 - Atlas
HP MP Experience Gold
6500 Unlimited 50000 1680
Attack Defense Speed
462 274 163
Dropped Item Giant's hammer (common, 5%)
Tropotoga (rare, 2%)
Tough guy tattoo (steal only)
Locations Grotto
Skills Crackerwhack
Family Demon
Bestiary # 289
Game Dragon Quest IX
Console DS
Description A humongous hulk who's as big as a house. Ponds appearing in towns and villages are dully dubbed "Atlas' footprints".
A giant thought to be older than time itself. Some say that he lived in the palace of an almighty realm before being sealed away.

Defeating Atlas using the Zam spell is the objective of Quest #117.


Warning: Spoilers!
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In this game, his speech before the battle is hinted that he is one of the ten monsters that were created by Zenus remains, rather than a member of the Unholy Trinity (due to Corvus' attack): in fact he says "WHY YOU TURN INTO TREE!?", doubtlessly referring to Celestria's transformation into a tree.

Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]

The real Atlas reappears in the game as the first coin boss, as well as the Strong Nelgel boss fight, being summoned with Pazuzu and Belial. While he once again does Desperate attacks, he can do a Seismic Shock. In addition, his Origin forme can be fought during the Breaking World sidestory.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit | edit source]

An Atlas appears as a boss in Infern Isle near the end of the game.

Atlas
Family Beast
Rank S
Description Once opposed a certain trio of warriors while in the service of Hargon.
Weapons Axes, Hammers, Claws, Staves
Traits Critical Massacre
Resistances Whackproof
Skill Diabolist
Location -
Breeding chart Gigantes x Moosifer, Boss troll, or Garuda

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2[edit | edit source]

Atlas
Family Beast
Rank S
Size M
Weapons Axes, Hammers, Claws, Staves
Traits Hopeful Hitter, Big Hitter, Tactical Genius
Resistances Resists Confusion, Immune to Whack, Poison, Inaction, Paralysis, Sleep, and Sag
Skill Diabolist
Location Dark World
Breeding chart Gigantes x Garuda or Moosifer

Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[edit | edit source]

Atlas (アトラス Atorasu)
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
Icon Family Max HP Max MP
1,440 290
Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
550 640 430 250
Bestiary No. #415
Rank A
In-game description A giant summoned by the High Priest, Hargon. Countless small ponds found in villages and towns are believed to have been formed from Atlas's footprints
Talents Pest Controller (lv. 1)
Guaranteed traits Intimidating (lv. 1)
Critical Triumph (lv. 20)
Ultra Crafty Banger (lv. 40)
Large-size exclusive traits Tactical Commander (lv. 1)
Rando-Muster (lv. 1)
Critical Moment (lv. 60)
Habitat This monster has no natural habitat
Items N/A
Synthesis chart X
Notable synthesis
Fire Resistance * Water Resistance * Wind Resistance * Earth Resistance *
25% 50% 50% 0%
Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance * Electricity Resistance * Light Resistance *
0% 0% -25% 0%
Dark Resistance * Antimagic Resistance * Bedazzlement Resistance * Confusion Resistance *
50% 0% 0% 50%
Debilitation Resistance* MP Absorption Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance *
0% 50% -25% 25%
Sleep Resistance * Stun Resistance *
0% 0%
Instant Death Resistance *
50%

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below[edit | edit source]

Atlas serves as the main boss of the Cyclops City map; conquering the challenge awards the player an Elevating Orb.

Atlas
Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below
Model Experience Gold
1198 300g
List No. 056
Field Notes A legendary one-eyed giant famed for flattening fortresses with the ease of a toddler toppling a toy tower. It once served an an evil priest with Belial and Pazuzu. Though undeniably mighty, it's not without its weak points.
Location(s) Cyclops City (Showdown: Terracotta Titan)
Item(s) Dropped n/a

Dragon Quest Heroes II[edit | edit source]

Atlas
Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End
Model Experience Gold Marked Version?
40000 300g Yes
List No. 148
Field Notes A legendary one-eyed giant famed for flattening fortresses with the ease of a toddler toppling a toy tower. It once served an evil priest with Belial and Pazuzu. Though undeniably mighty, it's not without its weak points.
Location(s) Greena Pastures
Item(s) Dropped Finessence
Dogged collar

Dragon Quest Builders 2[edit | edit source]

Atlas is the ultimate antagonist of Chapter 3. He holds dominion of the island of Moonbrooke and is the top authority of the portion of the Children of Hargon on the island. He enjoys toying with the Builder and the people of Moonbrooke by waiting for them to become hopeful-by rebuilding Moonbrooke castle-before attacking. He is defeated by a massive canon built by the Builder with the help of the King of Moonbrooke.

Additionally, a shadow fiend manifestation of Atlas appears in Hargon's Castle, reflecting his appearance in Dragon Quest II in the same location. Though he simply dissipates without putting up much of a fight. Of Hargon's top three, Atlas is the only one to appear in the story proper, Belial's and Pazuzu's shadow fiend vestiges are their only appearances in Dragon Quest Builders 2.

Dragon Quest Rivals[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest Walk[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest Keshi Keshi[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]