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<center><small>''For the similarly named '' [[Dragon Quest IV]] ''monster, see'' [[axolotl]].</small></center>
{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Axolhotl
|title=Axolhotl
|image=[[File:DQIX_Axolhotl.png|center|200px]]
|image=[[File:DQIX_Axolhotl.png|center|275px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=ウパパロン
|kanji=ウパパロン
|romanji=upaparon
|romanji=Upaparon
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest IX}}
}}
}}
'''Axolhotl''' is an enemy in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''. They are commonly found in [[Bloomingdale]], [[Djust Desert]], [[Protectorate#The Ocean|the Ocean]], and the [[Grotto]].
<center><small>''For the similarly named '' [[Dragon Quest IV]] ''monster, see'' [[axolotl]].</small></center>
{{Enemy
The '''Axolhotl''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest IX}}. It is a salamander swordsman that specialises in using fire-based techniques.
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|image=[[Image:|200px]]
==Characteristics==
Axolhotls are anthropomorphic [[Aquatic family|salamander]] warriors with bright orange skin and green scattered on their external gills, limbs, and tails. They wear a black tabards and helmets, both decorated with gold, and they wield golden swords and shields. In battle, they can breathe out fiery breath and enchant their swords with fire, as well as being able to protect their allies with their shields. When encountered in the field, axolhotls will persistently pursue any adventurers they spot, making it difficult to escape from them.
 
==Appearances==
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQ9EnemyNew
|name=Axolhotl
|name=Axolhotl
|game=Dragon Quest IX
|kanji=ウパパロン
|console=DS
|romaji=Upaparon
|bestiaryNumber=#093
|family={{Aquatic}}
|description=Nihilistic, flame-retardant desert warriors that use Flame Slash and Flame Breath, and are experts on selflessness.<br><br>Their radiantly sun-kissed skin is a real hit with the ladies, but these dedicated swordsmen don't have time for dating.
|model=[[Image:DQIX NDS Axolhotl.png|100px]]
|hp=92
|hp=92
|mp=8
|mp=8
|exp=360
|gold=104
|attack=90
|attack=90
|defense=100
|defence=100
|agility=83
|agility=83
|experience=360
|spells=None
|gold=104
|skills=Blocks with its shield<br>[[Flame Slash]]<br>[[Fire Breath]]<br>[[Selflessness]]
|droppedItem=[[Iron helmet]] (common, 1/32)<br>[[Cautery sword]] (rare, 1/64)
|items=[[Iron helmet]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Cautery sword]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|skills=Flame Slash<br>[[Flame Breath]]<br>[[Whipping Boy]]
|locations=[[Bloomingdale (region)|Bloomingdale]]<br>[[Djust Desert]]<br>[[Protectorate#The Ocean|Ocean]]<br>[[Grotto]] (Volcano, rank 1)
|family=Aquatic
|fire-resist=25%
|bestiaryNumber=093
|ice-resist=-25%
|description=Nihilistic, flame-retarded desert warriors that use Flame Slash and Flame Breath, and are experts on selflessness.<br>Their radiantly sun-kissed skin is a real hit with the ladies, but these dedicated swordsmen don't have time for dating.
|wind-resist=0%
|locations=[[Bloomingdale]]<br>[[Djust Desert]]<br>[[Protectorate#The Ocean|Ocean]]<br>[[Grotto]]
|blast-resist=0%
|}}
|rock-resist=0%
|dark-resist=-25%
|light-resist=-25%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=25%
|poison-resist=25%
|paralysis-resist=25%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|snooze-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|sap-resist=25%
|blunt-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=25%
|spooky-aura-resist=25%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|stun-resist=25%
|charm-resist=65%
}}
 
==={{DQTact}}===
Axolhotl appears as an A-rank monster of the [[Nature family]] as part of the ''Dragon Quest IX'' event, appearing on both [[Barbarus]] and [[Greygnarl]]'s banners. It can participate in [[Stella]]'s Battle Road as a party member.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Axolhotl
|kanji=ウパパロン
|romanji=Upaparon
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Axolhotl icon.jpg]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>Nature
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon A.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack
|lvl=130
|hp=1,117
|mp=310
|move=2
|attack=490
|defense=386
|agility=381
|wisdom=133
|weight=35
|bskill1=[[Tackle]]
|bskill2=[[Frizzforce]]{{tt|*|Level 21}}
|bskill3=[[Hellish Sweep]]{{tt|*|Level 36}}
|askill1=Steadfast Attack / Stats Up
|askill2=Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill3=Hellish Sweep Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>'''Rare HP Regen''': Rarely heals HP at action start.
|askill4=Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill5=Hellish Sweep Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>'''Max HP +30''': Raises max HP by 30.
|lperk1=Lowers enemy ATK by 5% in a 5x5 square around it.
|bperk1=Max HP +20
|bperk2=ATK +10
|bperk3=Hellish Sweep Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Steadfast Attack''': Enables [[Whipping_Boy#Dragon_Quest_Tact|Cover]] for 1 turns when making a physical attack.
|frizz-resist=Half Res
|sizz-resist=Normal
|crack-resist=Very Weak
|woosh-resist=Half Res
|bang-resist=Normal
|zap-resist=Very Weak
|zam-resist=Normal
|snooze-resist=Normal
|poison-resist=Normal
|physical-seal-resist=Half Res
|spell-seal-resist=Normal
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Normal
|hobble-resist=Normal
|stun-resist=Immune
|blind-resist=Super Weak
|curse-resist=Normal
|paralysis-resist=Half Res
|confusion-resist=Normal
|charm-resist=Super Weak
}}


==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Axalote|es-meaning=Derived from ''ajolote'', the Spanish word for axolotl.
|fr=Ardamphibien|fr-meaning=From the French ''{{tt|ardeur|intense heat, passion}}'' and ''{{tt|amphibien|amphibian}}''.
|de=Schwertlurch|de-meaning=From the German ''{{tt|Schwert|sword}}'' and ''{{tt|Lurch|amphibian}}''.
|it=Aholhotl|it-meaning=Derived from the Nahuatl ''axolotl'', a species of salamander from the lakes of Mexico.
}}


==Related monsters==
==Trivia==
*[[Wooper trooper]]
* The axolhotl's name is a play on the [[Wikipedia:axolotl|axolotl]], a species of salamander from Mexico, and the word "hot". Axolotls themselves are named after [[Wikipedia:Xolotl|Xolotl]], the Aztec god of fire and lightning, who could turn into an axolotl in order to disguise himself.
*[[Salamarauder]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:DQIX NDS Axolhotl.png|
SMM3_Axolhotl.png|''Slime MoriMori 3''.
Image:SMM3_Axolhotl.png|''Slime MoriMori 3''.
DQMSL Upaparon.jpg|Appearance in ''Super Light''
DQT Axolhotl Greygnarl.jpg|Axolhotl and Greygnarl in ''Tact''
DQT Axolhotl Barbarus.jpg|Axolhotl and Barbarus in ''Tact''
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


[[Category:Amphibians]]  
==Related monsters==
[[Category:Salamanders]]
*[[Wooper trooper]]
*[[Salamarauder]]
 
[[Category:Aquatics]]
[[Category:Nature family]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[fr:Ardamphibien]]

Latest revision as of 05:03, 15 February 2026

For the similarly named Dragon Quest IV monster, see axolotl.

The Axolhotl is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest IX. It is a salamander swordsman that specialises in using fire-based techniques.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Axolhotls are anthropomorphic salamander warriors with bright orange skin and green scattered on their external gills, limbs, and tails. They wear a black tabards and helmets, both decorated with gold, and they wield golden swords and shields. In battle, they can breathe out fiery breath and enchant their swords with fire, as well as being able to protect their allies with their shields. When encountered in the field, axolhotls will persistently pursue any adventurers they spot, making it difficult to escape from them.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

Axolhotl (ウパパロン Upaparon)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Model
Bestiary no.
#093
Family
Aquatic
Gold
104
HP
92
MP
8
Attack
90
Defence
100
Agility
83
In-game description

Nihilistic, flame-retardant desert warriors that use Flame Slash and Flame Breath, and are experts on selflessness.

Their radiantly sun-kissed skin is a real hit with the ladies, but these dedicated swordsmen don't have time for dating.

Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Blocks with its shield
Flame Slash
Fire Breath
Selflessness
Location(s)
Bloomingdale
Djust Desert
Ocean
Grotto (Volcano, rank 1)
Item(s) dropped
Iron helmet132
Cautery sword164
Fire resistance *
25%
Ice resistance *
-25%
Wind resistance *
0%
Blast/Lightning resistance *
0%
Earth resistance *
0%
Dark resistance *
-25%
Light resistance *
-25%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
25%
Dazzle resistance *
50%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
0%
Paralysis resistance *
25%
Snooze resistance *
25%
Poison resistance *
25%
Stun resistance *
25%
Blunt resistance *
25%
Deceleratle resistance *
25%
Sap resistance *
25%
Spooky Aura resistance *
25%
Charm resistance *
65%


Dragon Quest Tact[edit | edit source]

Axolhotl appears as an A-rank monster of the Nature family as part of the Dragon Quest IX event, appearing on both Barbarus and Greygnarl's banners. It can participate in Stella's Battle Road as a party member.

Axolhotl (ウパパロン Upaparon)
Dragon Quest Tact
Stats


Family Rank Role

Nature

Attack
Max Level HP MP Move
130 1,117 310 2
Attack Defense Agility Wisdom Weight
490 386 381 133 35
Basic Skills
First Second Third
Tackle Frizzforce* Hellish Sweep*
Awakening Skills
First Second Third
Steadfast Attack / Stats Up Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up Hellish Sweep Potency +5% / Stats Up
Rare HP Regen: Rarely heals HP at action start.
Fourth Fifth
Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up Hellish Sweep Potency +5% / Stats Up
Max HP +30: Raises max HP by 30.
Leader Perks
First
Lowers enemy ATK by 5% in a 5x5 square around it.
Basic Perks
First Second Third
Max HP +20 ATK +10 Hellish Sweep Potency +2%
Perk Details
First
Steadfast Attack: Enables Cover for 1 turns when making a physical attack.
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
Half Res Normal Very Weak Half Res
Bang Resistance * Zap Resistance * Zam Resistance * Snooze Resistance
Normal Very Weak Normal Normal
Poison Resistance Physical Lock Resistance Spell Lock Resistance Martial Lock Resistance
Normal Half Res Normal Normal
Breath Lock Resistance Hobble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
Normal Normal Immune Super Weak
Curse Resistance Paralysis Resistance Confusion Resistance Charm Resistance
Normal Half Res Normal Super Weak

In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolAxaloteDerived from ajolote, the Spanish word for axolotl.
FrançaisArdamphibienFrom the French ardeur and amphibien.
DeutschSchwertlurchFrom the German Schwert and Lurch.
ItalianoAholhotlDerived from the Nahuatl axolotl, a species of salamander from the lakes of Mexico.

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • The axolhotl's name is a play on the axolotl, a species of salamander from Mexico, and the word "hot". Axolotls themselves are named after Xolotl, the Aztec god of fire and lightning, who could turn into an axolotl in order to disguise himself.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Related monsters[edit | edit source]