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<small><center>''For the monster vocation in'' {{Dragon Quest VII}}, ''see [[Berserker (vocation)]].'' ''For the skill set in'' {{Joker}}, ''see [[Berserker (skill)]]''</center></small>
{{Monster Infobox
|name=Berserker
|image=[[File:DQVIII_Berserker.png|250px|center]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=バーサーカー
|romanji={{tt|Bēsākā|Berserker}}
|firstappear= {{Dragon Quest II}}
}}
The '''berzerker''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}.
Introduced in {{Dragon Quest II}}, it's an axe-wielding maniac who usually possesses a high attack stat.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
 
Berzerkers appears as crazed {{Humanoid}}s wielding hand axes and shields, as well as a full tunic and cape. The fact they appear fully clothed, even having a decorative circlet on, suggests a reasonably high level of intelligence. When berserkers first appeared, they had a completely black head, but some modern appearances gave them a yellow head like the rest of their bodies.
The [[Berserker]] appears as a crazed (or simply really, really happy) humanoid wielding a hand axe and shield, as well as a full tunic and cape. The fact he appears fully clothed, even having a decorative circlet on, suggests a reasonably high level of intelligence.<br />


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
==={{DQ2}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ2Enemy
|name = Berserker
|name=Berserker
|image = [[image:berserker.gif]][[image:dq2berserkersnes.png]]
|kanji=バーサーカー
|game = Dragon Quest II
|romanji=Bēsākā
|console = NES, SNES, GBC
|nes-sprite=[[File:Berserker DQII NES.png|75px]]
|hp = 88 (NES)<br/>78 (remix)
|nes-hp=88
|attack = 119 (NES)<br/>109 (remix)
|nes-mp=0
|defense = 23 (NES)<br/>63 (remix)
|nes-exp=117
|agility = 65 (NES)<br/>55 (remix)
|nes-gold=123
|experience = 117 (NES)<br/>147 (remix)
|nes-attack=119
|gold = 123
|nes-defense=23
|droppedItem = [[Giant Hammer]]
|nes-agility=65
|nes-spells=None
|nes-locations=[[Cave to Rendarak|Cave to Rhone]]<br>[[Hall of Hargon]]
|nes-item=[[Sledgehammer]] ({{fraction|1|32}})
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|nes-fire-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
|nes-dazzle-resist={{fraction|2|7}}
|nes-snooze-resist={{fraction|4|7}}
|nes-thwack-resist={{fraction|4|7}}
|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|2|7}}
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Berserker DQII SNES.png]] [[File:DQII-GBC-BERSERKER.png|50px]][[Image:Berserker DQII iOS.png|50px]][[Image:Berserker Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png|55px]]
|remake-hp=70
|remake-mp=0
|remake-exp=147
|remake-gold=123
|remake-attack=109
|remake-defense=63
|remake-agility=55
|remake-spells=None
|remake-locations=[[Cave to Rendarak]]<br>[[Hall of Hargon]]
|remake-item=[[Sledgehammer]] ({{fraction|1|32}})
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|remake-fire-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
|remake-dazzle-resist={{fraction|1|7}}
|remake-snooze-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
|remake-thwack-resist={{fraction|1|7}}
|remake-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|remake-kasap-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
}}
}}
===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
 
{{Enemy
==={{DQ7}}===
|name = Berserker (Booska ?)
{{DQ7Enemy
|image = [[image:berserker.gif1]]
|name=Berserker
|game = Dragon Quest VI
|kanji=バーサーカー
|console = SNES, DS
|romanji=Bēsākā
|hp = 460
|sprite=[[Image:DQVII Berserker.png]]
|mp = 80
|hp=140
|attack = 486
|mp=0
|defense = 113
|exp=72 ({{PS1}})<br>108 ({{3DS}})
|agility = 87
|gold=32 ({{PS1}})<br>48 ({{3DS}})
|experience = 950
|attack=105
|gold = 130
|defense=72
|droppedItem = [[Echoing Hat]]
|agility=74
|bestiaryNumber = 162
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|64}}]]
|bestiaryNumber=#106
|spells=None
|skills=Flails its weapon about fiercely. (125% damage)<br>[[Frenzy]]
|locations=[[Vogograd]]<br>[[Mount Gora]]
|items=[[Chain sickle]]{{fraction|1|64}}<br>[[Berserker (Vocation)|Berserker Heart]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=0%
|crack-resist=25%
|woosh-resist=25%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=50%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|snooze-resist=15%
|drain-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
|poison-resist=15%
|stun-resist=100%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=0%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=80%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-changes=
}}
}}
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
''{{Enemy
|name = Berserker
|image = [[image:berserker.gif2]]
|game = Dragon Quest VII
|console = PSX
|hp = 140
|attack = 105
|defense = 72
|agility = 74
|experience = 72
|gold = 32
|droppedItem = Sickle, Berserker Heart (rare)
|skills = Massacre
|bestiaryNumber = 106
|locations = [[Labres]]
}}''


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ8Enemy
|name = Berserker
|name=Berserker
|image = [[image:dq8berserker.png]]
|kanji=バーサーカー
|game = Dragon Quest VIII
|romanji=Bēsākā
|console = PS2
|sprite=[[File:HQDQ8-126.gif|288px]]
|experience = 126
|hp=120
|gold = 19
|mp=0
|bestiaryNumber = 126
|exp=126
|locations = Western [[Argonia]]
|gold=19
|attack=119
|defense=106
|agility=67
|bestiaryNumber=#126
|family={{Humanoid}}
|description=Hyperactive monsters that live deep in forests. They swing their axes wildly as they charge their enemies.
|spells=None
|skills=Flails its weapon about fiercely. (125% damage)
|locations=[[Kingdom of Argonia|West Argonia]]
|items=[[Kitty shield]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Iron axe]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|flame-resist=0%
|ice-resist=0%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=0%
|death-resist=15%
|poison-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=15%
|shock-resist=100%
|sleep-resist=15%
|confusion-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=15%
|drain-resist=100%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
}}
==Related Monsters==
 
*[[Hunter]]
In addition to the usual berserkers, a friendly one greets the visitors of the distant village, [[Tryan Gully]].
 
==={{DQ10}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQMCH}}===
The berserker is a three-star member of the [[Demon family]] with a weight of 3. It naturally learns [[Sleep Attack|Sleep Hit]], [[Glance Kick]] and [[Tender Cut]]. Its in-game description reads "It's a warrior who had never felt fear while facing an enemy."
 
==Related monsters==
*[[Headhunter]]
*[[Pilferer]]
*[[Plunderer]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="left">
<center><gallery>
Berserker.gif|DQ2 NES
DQVIII JPN Berserker.png|Japanese artwork from {{VIII}}
dq2berserkersnes.png|DQ2 SNES
DQII_Berserker_Battle.png|{{II}}
Berserker.gif2|DQ7
DQ2-NES-RANDOM-ENCOUNTER.jpg|A berserker, [[tyrannodactyl]] and two [[green dragon]]s in the [[Cave to Rendarak]] from ''II''
dq8berserker.png|DQ8
DQ VIII Android Tryan Gully 2.jpg|A friendly berserker living in [[Tryan Gully]] from ''VIII''
Berserker.gif1|DQ6
DQ VIII Android Tryan Gully 4.jpg|
</gallery>
DQX Berserker.jpg|A berserker in ''X''
DQMB Berserker.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in
DQMBRV Berserker.png|
DQMBRV Berserker1.png|
DQMBRV Berserker2.png|
DQS Berserker.jpg|''Stars'' model
DQR Berserker.png|''Rivals'' card
DQTCG Berserker.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card Game
</gallery></center>
 
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
 
[[es:Bárbaro Enfurecido]]
[[fr:Barbare]]

Latest revision as of 17:48, 25 March 2026

For the monster vocation in Dragon Quest VII, see Berserker (vocation). For the skill set in Joker, see Berserker (skill)

The berzerker is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series.

Introduced in Dragon Quest II, it's an axe-wielding maniac who usually possesses a high attack stat.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Berzerkers appears as crazed Humanoids wielding hand axes and shields, as well as a full tunic and cape. The fact they appear fully clothed, even having a decorative circlet on, suggests a reasonably high level of intelligence. When berserkers first appeared, they had a completely black head, but some modern appearances gave them a yellow head like the rest of their bodies.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

Berserker (バーサーカー Bēsākā)
Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line
Original (NES)
Sprite
Gold
123
HP
88
MP
0
Attack
119
Defence
23
Agility
65
Evasion
1⁄32
Abilities
None
Item Dropped
Sledgehammer (1⁄32)
Fire resistance *
0⁄7
Dazzle resistance
2⁄7
Snooze resistance
4⁄7
Thwack resistance
4⁄7
Fizzle resistance
7⁄7
Kasap resistance
2⁄7
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites
Gold
123
HP
70
MP
0
Attack
109
Defence
63
Agility
55
Evasion
1⁄32
Abilities
None
Item Dropped
Sledgehammer (1⁄32)
Fire resistance *
0⁄7
Dazzle resistance
1⁄7
Snooze resistance
0⁄7
Thwack resistance
1⁄7
Fizzle resistance
7⁄7
Kasap resistance
0⁄7

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

Berserker (バーサーカー Bēsākā)
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#106
Recruit Rate
1⁄64
Experience
72 (PS1)
108 (3DS)
Gold
32 (PS1)
48 (3DS)
HP
140
MP
0
Attack
105
Defence
72
Agility
74
Evasion
1⁄64
Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Flails its weapon about fiercely. (125% damage)
Frenzy
Location(s)
Vogograd
Mount Gora
Item(s) Dropped
Chain sickle1⁄64
Berserker Heart1⁄64
Frizz resistance *
0%
Sizz resistance *
0%
Fire Breath resistance *
0%
Bang resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
25%
Ice Breath resistance *
0%
Woosh resistance *
25%
Strike/Rock resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance *
100%
Whack resistance *
50%
Poof resistance *
100%
Ban Dance resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
15%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
0%
Paralysis resistance *
80%
Poison resistance *
15%
Snooze resistance *
15%
Stun resistance *
100%
Sap resistance *
0%
Army resistance *
0%
3DS version changes

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit | edit source]

Berserker (バーサーカー Bēsākā)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Bestiary No. Family
#126 Humanoid
Experience Gold HP MP
126 19 120 0
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
119 106 67 0⁄64
In-Game Description Hyperactive monsters that live deep in forests. They swing their axes wildly as they charge their enemies.
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Flails its weapon about fiercely. (125% damage)
Location(s) West Argonia
Item(s) Dropped Kitty shield1⁄32
Iron axe1⁄128
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance *		 Woosh Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 15%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 15% 100% 100%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
15% 0% 15% 100%
Sap Resistance *
15%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None

In addition to the usual berserkers, a friendly one greets the visitors of the distant village, Tryan Gully.

Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]

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

The berserker is a three-star member of the Demon family with a weight of 3. It naturally learns Sleep Hit, Glance Kick and Tender Cut. Its in-game description reads "It's a warrior who had never felt fear while facing an enemy."

Related monsters[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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