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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Barracuda
|title=Barracuda
|image=[[File:DQIV_Barracuda.png|200px]]
|image=[[File:DQIV_Barracuda.png|250px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=とつげきうお
|kanji=とつげきうお<br>突げきうお
|romanji=Totsugeki uo
|romanji={{tt|Totsugeki uo|Assault/charge fish}}
|old=Runamok Albacore<br>RushFish
|old=Runamok Albacore<br>RushFish
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''
|firstappear={{DQ4}}
}}
}}
The '''Barracuda''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest IV}}. It is a blue-scaled fish that attacks novice seafarers with its large forehead, owing to it's name being a pun on ''barrage''.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Frenzied fishy fiends with fantastically massive foreheads that are known to ambush fishermen on their first time out at sea, flopping onto the decks of ships and biting with their massive munching jaws and slamming their entire body into enemies to dish out extra damage.
Frenzied [[Aquatic family|fishy]] fiends with fantastically massive foreheads that are known to ambush fishermen on their first time out at sea, flopping onto the decks of ships and biting with their massive munching jaws and slamming their entire body into enemies to dish out extra damage.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{DQ4Enemy
{{DQ4Enemy
|name=Barracuda
|name=Barracuda
|kanji=とつげきうお
|kanji=とつげきうお
|romanji=Totsugeki uo
|romanji=Totsugeki uo
|bestiaryNumber=180
|bestiaryNumber=#180
|sprite=[[File:Barracuda DQIV NES.gif]]
|sprite=[[File:Barracuda DQIV NES.gif]]
|hp=47
|hp=47
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|gold=33
|gold=33
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=Desperate attack
|skills={{Desperate attack}}
|item=[[Iron helmet]]({{fraction|1|64}})
|item=[[Iron helmet]]({{fraction|1|64}})
|locations=Mintos and Harve leon waters
|locations=Ocean near [[Mintos]]<br>Ocean near [[Havre Léon]]
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|frizz-resist=25%
|frizz-resist=25%
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|fuddle-resist=0%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=100%
|sap-resist=100%
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Rushfish.gif]]
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Sprite DQIV PSX Barracuda.png]]
|remake-changes=None
|remake-changes=None
}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
{{DQ7Enemy
{{DQ7Enemy
|name=Barracuda
|name=Barracuda
|kanji= とつげきうお
|kanji=突げきうお
|romanji=Totsugeki uo
|romanji=Totsugeki uo
|sprite=[[Image:Rushfish.gif]]
|sprite=[[Image:Sprite DQVII PSX Barracuda.png]]
|hp=18
|hp=18
|mp=4
|mp=4
|exp=8 (PS1)<br>12 (3DS)
|exp=8 ({{PS1}})<br>12 ({{3DS}})
|gold=5 (PS1)<br>8 (3DS)
|gold=5 ({{PS1}})<br>8 ({{3DS}})
|attack=22
|attack=22
|defense=14
|defense=14
|agility=15
|agility=15
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|16}}]]
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|16}}]]
|bestiaryNumber=257
|bestiaryNumber=#257
|spells=[[Sap]]
|spells=[[Sap]]
|skills=[[Body Slam]]
|skills=[[Body Slam]] (125% damage)
|locations=[[Ocean (Dragon Quest VII)|Ocean]] (before [[Orgodemir|Demon King]]'s resurrection)<br>[[Cave to Another World]] (water area)
|locations=[[Ocean (Dragon Quest VII)|Ocean]] (Before the [[Orgodemir|Demon King]]'s resurrection.)<br>[[Cave to Another World]] (Water area)
|items=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|items=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
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|cool-breath-resist=0%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=15%
|burning-breath-resist=80%
|army-resist=0%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-sprite=
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2]]''===
==={{DQM2}}===
 
{{DQM2Enemy
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=RushFish
|name=RushFish
|kanji=  
|kanji=とつげきうお
|romanji=
|romanji=Totsugeki uo
|sprite=[[Image:Rushfish.png]]
|sprite=[[Image:Rushfish.png]]
|level=40
|level=40
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|wisdom=3/10
|wisdom=3/10
|agility=7/10
|agility=7/10
|family= [[Water family | Water]]
|family= {{Water}}
|in-game-description=
|in-game-description=
|abilities=[[Kamikaze]], [[Sandstorm]], [[Upper]]
|abilities=[[One-on-One|Kamikaze]], [[Sandstorm]], [[Buff|Upper]]
|habitat=[[Ice World]] (Tara's Adventure)
|habitat=[[Ice World]] (Tara's Adventure)
|breeding=[[Angleron]] x [[Dragon family]], [[Droll]], [[GulpBeast]]
|breeding=[[Dangler fish|Angleron]] x [[Dragon family]], [[Drohl drone|Droll]], [[Drackal|GulpBeast]]
|frizz-resist=Strong
|frizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart]]''===
==={{DQMCH}}===
[[Image:Ramfish.png]]
[[Image:Ramfish.png]]
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===
==={{DQMJ2}}===
The barracuda is a Rank C monster in ''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2''. They can be fought and/or scouted in the Unshore area.
{{DQMJ2monster
==Related enemies==
|name = Barracuda
|image = 
|family = {{Nature}}
|rank = C
|size = S
|weapons = {{Axe}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Early Bird]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Timid]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Crafty Inactivist]]
|resistances = Immune to [[Sag]] and [[Decelerate]]
|skill = [[Bang & Sizz]]
|location = [[Unshore]]
|breeding chart = [[Paws]] x [[Noble gasbagon]] or [[Dancing flame]]
}}
{{clear}}
 
==={{DQM3D}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQM23D}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQMJ3}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQM3}}===
{{DQM3Enemy
|name=Barracuda
|kanji=とつげきうお
|romanji=Totsugeki uo
|icon=[[File:Barracuda DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|family=[[File:DQM3 nature family icon.png|link=Nature family]]
|hp=<big><big>1,400</big></big>
|mp=<big><big>320</big></big>
|attack=<big><big>610</big></big>
|defense=<big><big>440</big></big>
|wisdom=<big><big>320</big></big>
|agility=<big><big>500</big></big>
|bestiary=#164
|rank=<big><big>'''E'''</big></big>
|in-game-description=Fiendishly big fishes with heads so hard it's said they can punch through the hull of a ship with enough of a swim-up
|talents=[[Splash Afficionado]] (lv. 1)
|traits=[[Splishmeister]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Attacking Impulse]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Splisher]] (lv. 40)
|ltraits=[[Tactical Genius]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Insta-Oomph]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Last Legs]] (lv. 60)
|habitat=[[Monster eggs|Silver-coloured eggs only]], best hatch rate is at the [[Circle of Caprice]]
|fusions=N/A
|items=N/A
|synthesis=N/A
|fire-resist=-25%
|water-resist=75%
|wind-resist=0%
|earth-resist=25%
|explosion-resist=-25%
|ice-resist=25%
|electricity-resist=0%
|light-resist=50%
|dark-resist=25%
|debilitation-resist=0%
|bedazzlement-resist=50%
|antimagic-resist=0%
|mp-absorption-resist=0%
|confusion-resist=25%
|sleep-resist=50%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|stun-resist=-25%
|poison-resist=0%
|instant-death-resist=0%
}}
 
==={{DQMP}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQMSL}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQStars}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQRivals}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==Similar shipwreckers==
*[[Picuda]]
*[[Picuda]]
*[[Strangler fish (Dragon Quest VII)|Strangler fish]]
*[[Strangler fish (Dragon Quest VII)|Strangler fish]]
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:DQIV Barracuda NES.png|NES art
DQIV Barracuda NES.png|{{NES}} art.
DQIV Totsugeki uo.jpg|{{IV}} Trading Card.
DQotS Barracuda.jpg|{{Stars}} model.
DQR Totsugeki Uo.png|{{Rivals}} card.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


[[Category:Aquatics]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro 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: Joker 3 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Parade enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
 
[[fr:Barracuda]]

Latest revision as of 18:58, 20 August 2025

The Barracuda is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest IV. It is a blue-scaled fish that attacks novice seafarers with its large forehead, owing to it's name being a pun on barrage.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Frenzied fishy fiends with fantastically massive foreheads that are known to ambush fishermen on their first time out at sea, flopping onto the decks of ships and biting with their massive munching jaws and slamming their entire body into enemies to dish out extra damage.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

Barracuda (とつげきうお Totsugeki uo)
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Original (NES)
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#180
Gold
33
HP
47
MP
0
Attack
6
Defence
20
Agility
10
Evasion
1⁄64
Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Desperate attack
Location(s)
Ocean near Mintos
Ocean near Havre Léon
Item Dropped
Iron helmet(1⁄64)
Frizz resistance *
25%
Sizz resistance *
75%
Bang resistance *
25%
Crack resistance *
25%
Woosh resistance *
75%
Zap resistance *
25%
Drain Magic resistance
100%
Whack resistance *
25%
Kamikazee Bracer resistance
0%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance
25%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance
0%
Snooze resistance
25%
Sap resistance *
100%
Remakes (PSX, DS, Mobile)
Sprites
Notable Changes
None

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

Barracuda (突げきうお Totsugeki uo)
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#257
Recruit Rate
1⁄16
Experience
8 (PS1)
12 (3DS)
Gold
5 (PS1)
8 (3DS)
HP
18
MP
4
Attack
22
Defence
14
Agility
15
Evasion
1⁄64
Spell(s)
Sap
Skill(s)
Body Slam (125% damage)
Location(s)
Ocean (Before the Demon King's resurrection.)
Cave to Another World (Water area)
Item(s) Dropped
Medicinal herb1⁄64
Frizz resistance *
0%
Sizz resistance *
0%
Fire Breath resistance *
0%
Bang resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
0%
Ice Breath resistance *
0%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Strike/Rock resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance *
0%
Whack resistance *
0%
Poof resistance *
100%
Ban Dance resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
0%
Fizzle resistance *
0%
Fuddle resistance *
15%
Paralysis resistance *
80%
Poison resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
0%
Sap resistance *
0%
Army resistance *
0%
3DS version changes

Dragon Quest Monsters 2[edit | edit source]

RushFish (とつげきうお Totsugeki uo)
Dragon Quest Monsters 2
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
40 5/10 3/10
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
7/10 4/10 3/10 7/10
Family Water
In-game description
Abilities Kamikaze, Sandstorm, Upper
Habitat Ice World (Tara's Adventure)
Breeding chart Angleron x Dragon family, Droll, GulpBeast
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
Strong Strong Strong Weak
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None Weak Weak
Water Resistance * Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance
Strong None None None
Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance *
None None None None
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
Weak Weak Strong None
Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance *
None None Strong Weak
Sap Resistance * Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
Strong Strong Weak

Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart[edit | edit source]

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

Barracuda
Family Nature
Rank C
Size S
Weapons Axes, Spears, Hammers, Claws, Staves
Traits Early Bird, Timid, Crafty Inactivist
Resistances Immune to Sag and Decelerate
Skill Bang & Sizz
Location Unshore
Breeding chart Paws x Noble gasbagon or Dancing flame

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

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

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

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

Barracuda (とつげきうお Totsugeki uo)
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
Icon Family Max HP Max MP
1,400 320
Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
610 440 500 320
Bestiary No. #164
Rank E
In-game description Fiendishly big fishes with heads so hard it's said they can punch through the hull of a ship with enough of a swim-up
Talents Splash Afficionado (lv. 1)
Guaranteed traits Splishmeister (lv. 1)
Attacking Impulse (lv. 20)
Ultra Crafty Splisher (lv. 40)
Large-size exclusive traits Tactical Genius (lv. 1)
Insta-Oomph (lv. 1)
Last Legs (lv. 60)
Habitat Silver-coloured eggs only, best hatch rate is at the Circle of Caprice
Items N/A
Synthesis chart N/A
Notable synthesis N/A
Fire Resistance * Water Resistance * Wind Resistance * Earth Resistance *
-25% 75% 0% 25%
Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance * Electricity Resistance * Light Resistance *
-25% 25% 0% 50%
Dark Resistance * Antimagic Resistance * Bedazzlement Resistance * Confusion Resistance *
25% 0% 50% 25%
Debilitation Resistance* MP Absorption Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance *
0% 0% 50% 0%
Sleep Resistance * Stun Resistance *
50% -25%
Instant Death Resistance *
0%

Dragon Quest: Monster Parade[edit | edit source]

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light[edit | edit source]

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Dragon Quest of the Stars[edit | edit source]

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Dragon Quest Rivals[edit | edit source]

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Similar shipwreckers[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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